2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 16:4

⁴And Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, conquering Ijon, Dan, Abel-maim,^b and all the store cities of Naphtali.

Footnotes

b 16:4 Abel-maim was also known as Abel-beth-maacah; see 1 Kings 15:20|1KI 15:20.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And Ben-hadad	הֲדַ֜ד	hă·ḏaḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1130 Ben-Hadad
listened	וַיִּשְׁמַ֨ע	way·yiš·ma‘	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H8085 hear
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
King	הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
Asa	אָסָ֗א	’ā·sā	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H609 Asa
and sent	וַ֠יִּשְׁלַח	way·yiš·laḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7971 send
the commanders	שָׂרֵ֨י	śā·rê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince
of his armies	הַחֲיָלִ֤ים	ha·ḥă·yā·lîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army
against	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the cities	עָרֵ֣י	‘ā·rê	Noun - feminine plural construct	H5892 excitement
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
conquering	וַיַּכּוּ֙	way·yak·kū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5221 smite
Ijon	עִיּ֣וֹן	‘î·yō·wn	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H5859 Ijon
Dan	דָּ֔ן	dān	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1835 Dan
Abel-maim	מָ֑יִם	mā·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H66 Abel-Majim
and all	כָּֽל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the store	מִסְכְּנ֖וֹת	mis·kə·nō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H4543 magazine
cities	עָרֵ֥י	‘ā·rê	Noun - feminine plural construct	H5892 excitement
of Naphtali	נַפְתָּלִֽי׃	nap̄·tā·lî	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5321 Naphtali

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.