1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 19:17
17When this was reported to David, he gathered all Israel, crossed the Jordan, advanced toward the Arameans, and arrayed for battle against them. When David lined up to engage them in battle, they fought against him.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| When this was reported | וַיֻּגַּ֣ד | way·yug·gaḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hofal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5046 be conspicuous |
| to David | לְדָוִ֗יד | lə·ḏā·wîḏ | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| he gathered | וַיֶּאֱסֹ֤ף | way·ye·’ĕ·sōp̄ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H622 gather, remove |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| crossed | וַיַּעֲבֹ֣ר | way·ya·‘ă·ḇōr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| the Jordan | הַיַּרְדֵּ֔ן | hay·yar·dên | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3383 Jordan |
| advanced | וַיָּבֹ֣א | way·yā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| toward | אֲלֵהֶ֔ם | ’ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H413 motion to |
| the Arameans | אֲרָם֙ | ’ă·rām | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H758 Aram |
| and arrayed for battle | וַֽיַּעֲרֹ֖ךְ | way·ya·‘ă·rōḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6186 arrange or set in order |
| against them | אֲלֵהֶ֑ם | ’ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H413 motion to |
| When David | דָּוִ֜יד | dā·wîḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| lined up | וַיַּעֲרֹ֨ךְ | way·ya·‘ă·rōḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6186 arrange or set in order |
| to engage | לִקְרַ֤את | liq·raṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H7122 encounter, befall |
| in battle | מִלְחָמָ֔ה | mil·ḥā·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H4421 battle, war |
| they fought | וַיִּֽלָּחֲמ֖וּ | way·yil·lā·ḥă·mū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3898 fight, do battle |
| against him | עִמּֽוֹ׃ | ‘im·mōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5973 with |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.