2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 11:22
22Rehoboam appointed Abijah son of Maacah as chief prince among his brothers, intending to make him king.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rehoboam | רְחַבְעָ֛ם | rə·ḥaḇ·‘ām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7346 Rehoboam |
| appointed | וַיַּֽעֲמֵ֨ד | way·ya·‘ă·mêḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| Abijah | אֲבִיָּ֥ה | ’ă·ḇî·yāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H29 Abijah |
| son | בֶֽן־ | ḇen- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Maacah | מַעֲכָ֖ה | ma·‘ă·ḵāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4601 Maakah |
| as chief | לָרֹ֧אשׁ | lā·rōš | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7218 head |
| prince | לְנָגִ֣יד | lə·nā·ḡîḏ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H5057 leader |
| among his brothers | בְּאֶחָ֑יו | bə·’e·ḥāw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H251 brother |
| intending to make him king | לְהַמְלִיכֽוֹ׃ | lə·ham·lî·ḵōw | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H4427 be or become king, or queen, reign |
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