2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 11:12

¹²He also put shields and spears in all the cities and strengthened them greatly. So Judah and Benjamin belonged to him.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
He also put shields	צִנּ֣וֹת	ṣin·nō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural	H6793 hook
and spears	וּרְמָחִ֔ים	ū·rə·mā·ḥîm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural	H7420 spear, lance
in all	וּבְכָל־	ū·ḇə·ḵāl	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the cities	וָעִיר֙	wā·‘îr	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
and strengthened them	וַֽיְחַזְּקֵ֖ם	way·ḥaz·zə·qêm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural	H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen
greatly	לְהַרְבֵּ֣ה	lə·har·bêh	Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute	H7235 be, or become, much, many, great
So Judah	יְהוּדָ֥ה	yə·hū·ḏāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3063 Judah
and Benjamin	וּבִנְיָמִֽן׃ס	ū·ḇin·yā·min	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1144 Binjamin
belonged	וַיְהִי־	way·hî-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
to him	ל֖וֹ	lōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.