2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 14:4
4He commanded the people of Judah to seek the LORD, the God of their fathers, and to observe the law and the commandments.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He commanded | וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| the people of Judah | לִֽיהוּדָ֔ה | lî·hū·ḏāh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| to seek | לִדְר֕וֹשׁ | liḏ·rō·wōš | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H1875 resort to, seek |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| the God | אֱלֹהֵ֣י | ’ĕ·lō·hê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H430 God |
| of their fathers | אֲבוֹתֵיהֶ֑ם | ’ă·ḇō·w·ṯê·hem | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H1 father |
| and to observe | וְלַעֲשׂ֖וֹת | wə·la·‘ă·śō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H6213 do, make |
| the law | הַתּוֹרָ֥ה | hat·tō·w·rāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8451 direction, instruction, law |
| and the commandments | וְהַמִּצְוָֽה׃ | wə·ham·miṣ·wāh | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H4687 commandment |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.