2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 16:2
2So Asa withdrew the silver and gold from the treasuries of the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and he sent it with this message to Ben-hadad king of Aram, who was ruling in Damascus:
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Asa | אָסָ֜א | ’ā·sā | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H609 Asa |
| withdrew | וַיֹּצֵ֨א | way·yō·ṣê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| the silver | כֶּ֣סֶף | ke·sep̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| and gold | וְזָהָ֗ב | wə·zā·hāḇ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| from the treasuries | מֵאֹֽצְר֛וֹת | mê·’ō·ṣə·rō·wṯ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct | H214 treasure, store, treasury, storehouse |
| of the house | בֵּ֥ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| and the royal | הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| palace | וּבֵ֣ית | ū·ḇêṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| and he sent it | וַיִּשְׁלַ֗ח | way·yiš·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| with this message | לֵאמֹֽר׃ | lê·mōr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H559 utter, say |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Ben-hadad | הֲדַד֙ | hă·ḏaḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1130 Ben-Hadad |
| king | מֶ֣לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Aram | אֲרָ֔ם | ’ă·rām | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H758 Aram |
| who was ruling | הַיּוֹשֵׁ֥ב | hay·yō·wō·šêḇ | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| in Damascus | בְּדַרְמֶ֖שֶׂק | bə·ḏar·me·śeq | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1834 Damascus |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.