2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 12:8
8Nevertheless, they will become his servants, so that they may learn the difference between serving Me and serving the kings of other lands.”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nevertheless | כִּ֥י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| they will become | יִהְיוּ־ | yih·yū- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| his | ל֖וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| servants | לַעֲבָדִ֑ים | la·‘ă·ḇā·ḏîm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural | H5650 slave, servant |
| so that they may learn | וְיֵדְעוּ֙ | wə·yê·ḏə·‘ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3045 know |
| the difference between serving Me | עֲב֣וֹדָתִ֔י | ‘ă·ḇō·w·ḏā·ṯî | Noun - feminine singular construct; first person common singular | H5656 labour, service |
| and serving | וַעֲבוֹדַ֖ת | wa·‘ă·ḇō·w·ḏaṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct | H5656 labour, service |
| the kings | מַמְלְכ֥וֹת | mam·lə·ḵō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H4467 kingdom, sovereignty, dominion, reign |
| of other lands | הָאֲרָצֽוֹת׃ס | hā·’ă·rā·ṣō·wṯ | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H776 earth, land |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Deuteronomy 28:47–48 · Isaiah 26:13 · Judges 3:1 · Hosea 8:10 · Jeremiah 10:24
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.