2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 14:6
6Because the land was at peace, Asa built fortified cities in Judah. In those days no one made war with him, because the LORD had given him rest.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Because | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the land | הָאָ֗רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| was at peace | שָׁקְטָ֣ה | šā·qə·ṭāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H8252 be quiet, undisturbed |
| Asa built | וַיִּ֛בֶן | way·yi·ḇen | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1129 build |
| fortified | מְצוּרָ֖ה | mə·ṣū·rāh | Noun - feminine singular | H4694 siege-works, rampart |
| cities | עָרֵ֥י | ‘ā·rê | Noun - feminine plural construct | H5892 excitement |
| in Judah | בִּיהוּדָ֑ה | bî·hū·ḏāh | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| In those | הָאֵ֔לֶּה | hā·’êl·leh | Article; Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| days | בַּשָּׁנִ֣ים | baš·šā·nîm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine plural | H8141 year |
| no one | וְאֵין־ | wə·’ên- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H369 nothing, nought |
| made war | מִלְחָמָה֙ | mil·ḥā·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H4421 battle, war |
| with him | עִמּ֤וֹ | ‘im·mōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5973 with |
| because | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| had given him rest | הֵנִ֥יחַ | hê·nî·aḥ | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5117 rest |
Cross-references
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2 Chronicles 15:15 · 1 Chronicles 22:9 · Judges 5:31 · 1 Kings 5:4 · Psalm 46:9 · Judges 3:11 · 2 Chronicles 11:5–12 · Job 34:29 · Judges 3:30
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.