2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 16:8
8Were not the Cushitesc and Libyans a vast army with many chariots and horsemen? Yet because you relied on the LORD, He delivered them into your hand.
Footnotes
- c 16:8 That is, people from the upper Nile region
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Were | הָי֨וּ | hā·yū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| not | הֲלֹ֧א | hă·lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| the Cushites | הַכּוּשִׁ֣ים | hak·kū·šîm | Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H3569 Cushite |
| and Libyans | וְהַלּוּבִ֗ים | wə·hal·lū·ḇîm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H3864 Lybians |
| a vast | לָרֹ֛ב | lā·rōḇ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7230 multitude, abundance, greatness |
| army | לְחַ֧יִל׀ | lə·ḥa·yil | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army |
| with many | לְהַרְבֵּ֣ה | lə·har·bêh | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute | H7235 be, or become, much, many, great |
| chariots | לְרֶ֥כֶב | lə·re·ḵeḇ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H7393 chariotry, chariot, mill-stone |
| and horsemen | וּלְפָרָשִׁ֖ים | ū·lə·p̄ā·rā·šîm | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural | H6571 horse, steed |
| Yet because you relied | וּבְהִשָּֽׁעֶנְךָ֥ | ū·ḇə·hiš·šā·‘en·ḵā | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct; second person masculine singular | H8172 lean, support oneself |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| He delivered them | נְתָנָ֥ם | nə·ṯā·nām | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| into your hand | בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃ | bə·yā·ḏe·ḵā | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H3027 hand |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Chronicles 12:3 · 2 Chronicles 16:7 · 2 Chronicles 14:9–12 · 2 Chronicles 13:16 · Psalm 9:9–10 · 2 Chronicles 13:18 · Psalm 37:39–40
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.