2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 12:5
5Then Shemaiah the prophet came to Rehoboam and the leaders of Judah who had gathered at Jerusalem because of Shishak, and he said to them, “This is what the LORD says: ‘You have forsaken Me; therefore, I have forsaken you into the hand of Shishak.’”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then Shemaiah | וּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֤ה | ū·šə·ma‘·yāh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8098 Shemajah |
| the prophet | הַנָּבִיא֙ | han·nā·ḇî | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet |
| came | בָּ֣א | bā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Rehoboam | רְחַבְעָ֔ם | rə·ḥaḇ·‘ām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7346 Rehoboam |
| and the leaders | וְשָׂרֵ֣י | wə·śā·rê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָ֔ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| who | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| had gathered | נֶאֶסְפ֥וּ | ne·’es·p̄ū | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural | H622 gather, remove |
| at | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Jerusalem | יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם | yə·rū·šā·lim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
| because of | מִפְּנֵ֣י | mip·pə·nê | Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| Shishak | שִׁישָׁ֑ק | šî·šāq | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7895 Shishak |
| and he said to | וַיֹּ֨אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| them | לָהֶ֜ם | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | |
| This is what | כֹּה־ | kōh- | Adverb | H3541 thus, here |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| says | אָמַ֣ר | ’ā·mar | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| You | אַתֶּם֙ | ’at·tem | Pronoun - second person masculine plural | H859 thou |
| have forsaken Me | עֲזַבְתֶּ֣ם | ‘ă·zaḇ·tem | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine plural | H5800 leave, forsake, loose |
| therefore | וְאַף־ | wə·’ap̄- | Conjunction | H637 also, yea |
| I | אֲנִ֛י | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| have forsaken | עָזַ֥בְתִּי | ‘ā·zaḇ·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5800 leave, forsake, loose |
| you | אֶתְכֶ֖ם | ’eṯ·ḵem | Direct object marker; second person masculine plural | H853 mark of the accusative |
| into the hand | בְּיַד־ | bə·yaḏ- | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| of Shishak | שִׁישָֽׁק׃ | šî·šāq | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7895 Shishak |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.