2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 15:12–13

12Then they entered into a covenant to seek the LORD, the God of their fathers, with all their heart and soul. 13And whoever would not seek the LORD, the God of Israel, would be put to death, whether young or old, man or woman.

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2 Chronicles 15:12

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Then they enteredוַיָּבֹ֣אוּway·yā·ḇō·’ūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH935 come in, come, go in, go
into a covenantבַבְּרִ֔יתḇab·bə·rîṯPreposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singularH1285 covenant
to seekלִדְר֕וֹשׁliḏ·rō·wōšPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH1875 resort to, seek
the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
the Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י’ĕ·lō·hêNoun - masculine plural constructH430 God
of their fathersאֲבוֹתֵיהֶ֑ם’ă·ḇō·w·ṯê·hemNoun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine pluralH1 father
with allבְּכָל־bə·ḵālPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
their heartלְבָבָ֖םlə·ḇā·ḇāmNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine pluralH3824 inner man, mind, will, heart
andוּבְכָל־ū·ḇə·ḵālConjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
soulנַפְשָֽׁם׃nap̄·šāmNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine pluralH5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion

2 Chronicles 15:13

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Andוְכֹ֨לwə·ḵōlConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singularH3605 the whole, all
whoeverאֲשֶׁ֧ר’ă·šerPronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
would notלֹֽא־lō-Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
seekיִדְרֹ֛שׁyiḏ·rōšVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH1875 resort to, seek
the LORDלַיהוָ֥הYah·wehPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
the Godאֱלֹהֵֽי־’ĕ·lō·hê-Noun - masculine plural constructH430 God
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
would be put to deathיוּמָ֑תyū·māṯVerb - Hofal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH4191 die
whetherלְמִן־lə·min-Preposition-lH4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
youngקָטֹן֙qā·ṭōnAdjective - masculine singularH6996 small, young, unimportant
orוְעַד־wə·‘aḏ-Conjunctive waw; PrepositionH5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
oldגָּד֔וֹלgā·ḏō·wlAdjective - masculine singularH1419 great
manלְמֵאִ֖ישׁlə·mê·’îšPreposition-l, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singularH376 man
orוְעַד־wə·‘aḏ-Conjunctive waw; PrepositionH5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
womanאִשָּֽׁה׃’iš·šāhNoun - feminine singularH802 woman, wife, female

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2 Chronicles 15:12 Acts 24:14 · 2 Chronicles 23:16 · Deuteronomy 10:12 · 2 Chronicles 29:10

2 Chronicles 15:13 Exodus 22:20 · Deuteronomy 29:18 · 1 Kings 18:40 · Deuteronomy 13:5–15 · Psalm 115:13 · Acts 26:22 · Deuteronomy 17:2–5

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.