2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 15:4
4But in their distress they turned to the LORD, the God of Israel, and sought Him, and He was found by them.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But in their distress | בַּצַּר־ | baṣ·ṣar- | Preposition-b, Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H6862 narrow, tight |
| they turned | וַיָּ֙שָׁב֙ | way·yā·šāḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| to | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| the God | אֱלֹהֵ֣י | ’ĕ·lō·hê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H430 God |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| and sought Him | וַיְבַקְשֻׁ֖הוּ | way·ḇaq·šu·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine singular | H1245 seek |
| and He was found | וַיִּמָּצֵ֥א | way·yim·mā·ṣê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H4672 attain to, find |
| by them | לָהֶֽם׃ | lā·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural |
Cross-references
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Isaiah 55:6 · Deuteronomy 4:29–30 · 2 Chronicles 15:15 · Isaiah 65:1–2 · Hosea 6:1 · Psalm 106:44 · Hosea 14:1–3 · Romans 10:20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.