2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 13:7
7Then worthless and wicked men gathered around him to resist Rehoboam son of Solomon when he was young, inexperienced, and unable to resist them.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then worthless | רֵקִים֙ | rê·qîm | Adjective - masculine plural | H7386 empty, vain |
| and wicked | בְלִיַּ֔עַל | ḇə·lî·ya·‘al | Noun - masculine singular | H1100 worthlessness |
| men | בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| gathered | וַיִּקָּבְצ֣וּ | way·yiq·qā·ḇə·ṣū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6908 gather, collect |
| around him | עָלָ֗יו | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| to resist | וַיִּֽתְאַמְּצ֖וּ | way·yiṯ·’am·mə·ṣū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H553 be alert |
| Rehoboam | רְחַבְעָ֣ם | rə·ḥaḇ·‘ām | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7346 Rehoboam |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Solomon | שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה | šə·lō·mōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8010 Solomon |
| when | וּרְחַבְעָ֗ם | ū·rə·ḥaḇ·‘ām | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7346 Rehoboam |
| was | הָ֤יָה | hā·yāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| young | נַ֙עַר֙ | na·‘ar | Noun - masculine singular | H5288 a shaking, scattering |
| inexperienced | וְרַךְ־ | wə·raḵ- | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine singular construct | H7390 tender, delicate, soft |
| and unable | וְלֹ֥א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| to resist | הִתְחַזַּ֖ק | hiṯ·ḥaz·zaq | Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| them | לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃ | lip̄·nê·hem | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H6440 face, before |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.