2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 17:14–19

14These are their numbers according to the houses of their fathers:

From Judah, the commanders of thousands:

Adnah the commander, and with him 300,000 mighty men of valor;

15next to him, Jehohanan the commander, and with him 280,000;

16and next to him, Amasiah son of Zichri, the volunteer for the LORD, and with him 200,000 mighty men of valor.

17From Benjamin:

Eliada, a mighty man of valor, and with him 200,000 armed with bows and shields;

18and next to him, Jehozabad, and with him 180,000 armed for battle.

19These were the men who served the king, besides those he stationed in the fortified cities throughout Judah.

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2 Chronicles 17:14

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Theseוְאֵ֥לֶּהwə·’êl·lehConjunctive waw; Pronoun - common pluralH428 these
are their numbersפְקֻדָּתָ֖םp̄ə·qud·dā·ṯāmNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine pluralH6486 oversight, mustering, visitation, store
according to the housesלְבֵ֣יתlə·ḇêṯPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singular constructH1004 house
of their fathersאֲבוֹתֵיהֶ֑ם’ă·ḇō·w·ṯê·hemNoun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine pluralH1 father
From Judahלִֽיהוּדָה֙lî·hū·ḏāhPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3063 Judah
the commandersשָׂרֵ֣יśā·rêNoun - masculine plural constructH8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince
of thousandsאֲלָפִ֔ים’ă·lā·p̄îmNumber - masculine pluralH505 thousand
Adnahעַדְנָ֣ה‘aḏ·nāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH5734 Adnah
the commanderהַשָּׂ֔רhaś·śārArticle; Noun - masculine singularH8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince
and with himוְעִמּוֹ֙wə·‘im·mōwConjunctive waw; Preposition; third person masculine singularH5973 with
300,000שְׁלֹ֥שׁšə·lōšNumber - feminine singular constructH7969 a three, triad
mighty menגִּבּ֣וֹרֵיgib·bō·w·rêAdjective - masculine plural constructH1368 strong, mighty
of valorחַ֔יִלḥa·yilNoun - masculine singularH2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army

2 Chronicles 17:15

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
next toוְעַל־wə·‘al-Conjunctive waw; PrepositionH5921 height
himיָד֖וֹyā·ḏōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH3027 hand
Jehohananיְהוֹחָנָ֣ןyə·hō·w·ḥā·nānNoun - proper - masculine singularH3076 Jehochanan
the commanderהַשָּׂ֑רhaś·śārArticle; Noun - masculine singularH8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince
and with himוְעִמּ֕וֹwə·‘im·mōwConjunctive waw; Preposition; third person masculine singularH5973 with
280,000מָאתַ֥יִםmā·ṯa·yimNumber - fdH3967 hundred

2 Chronicles 17:16

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
and next toוְעַל־wə·‘al-Conjunctive waw; PrepositionH5921 height
himיָדוֹ֙yā·ḏōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH3027 hand
Amasiahעֲמַסְיָ֣ה‘ă·mas·yāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH6007 Amasjah
sonבֶן־ḇen-Noun - masculine singular constructH1121 son
of Zichriזִכְרִ֔יziḵ·rîNoun - proper - masculine singularH2147 Zicri
the volunteerהַמִּתְנַדֵּ֖בham·miṯ·nad·dêḇArticle; Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine singularH5068 incite, impel
for the LORDלַיהוָ֑הYah·wehPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
and with himוְעִמּ֛וֹwə·‘im·mōwConjunctive waw; Preposition; third person masculine singularH5973 with
200,000מָאתַ֥יִםmā·ṯa·yimNumber - fdH3967 hundred
mighty menגִּבּ֥וֹרgib·bō·wrAdjective - masculine singular constructH1368 strong, mighty
of valorחָֽיִל׃סḥā·yilNoun - masculine singularH2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army

2 Chronicles 17:17

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Fromוּמִ֨ן־ū·min-Conjunctive waw; PrepositionH4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
Benjaminבִּנְיָמִ֔ןbin·yā·minNoun - proper - masculine singularH1144 Binjamin
Eliadaאֶלְיָדָ֑ע’el·yā·ḏā‘Noun - proper - masculine singularH450 Eljada
a mighty manגִּבּ֥וֹרgib·bō·wrAdjective - masculine singular constructH1368 strong, mighty
of valorחַ֖יִלḥa·yilNoun - masculine singularH2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army
and with himוְעִמּ֛וֹwə·‘im·mōwConjunctive waw; Preposition; third person masculine singularH5973 with
200,000מָאתַ֥יִםmā·ṯa·yimNumber - fdH3967 hundred
armedנֹֽשְׁקֵי־nō·šə·qê-Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural constructH5401 kiss
with bowsקֶ֥שֶׁתqe·šeṯNoun - feminine singularH7198 bow
and shieldsוּמָגֵ֖ןū·mā·ḡênConjunctive waw; Noun - common singularH4043 shield

2 Chronicles 17:18

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
and next toוְעַל־wə·‘al-Conjunctive waw; PrepositionH5921 height
himיָד֖וֹyā·ḏōwNoun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singularH3027 hand
Jehozabadיְהוֹזָבָ֑דyə·hō·w·zā·ḇāḏNoun - proper - masculine singularH3075 Jehozabad
and with himוְעִמּ֛וֹwə·‘im·mōwConjunctive waw; Preposition; third person masculine singularH5973 with
180,000מֵאָֽה־mê·’āh-Number - feminine singularH3967 hundred
armedחֲלוּצֵ֥יḥă·lū·ṣêVerb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural constructH2502 draw off or out, withdraw
for battleצָבָֽא׃סṣā·ḇāNoun - common singularH6635 army, war, warfare

2 Chronicles 17:19

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
These were the menאֵ֖לֶּה’êl·lehPronoun - common pluralH428 these
who servedהַמְשָׁרְתִ֣יםham·šā·rə·ṯîmArticle; Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine pluralH8334 minister, serve
the kingהַמֶּ֑לֶךְham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
besidesמִלְּבַ֞דmil·lə·ḇaḏPreposition-m, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singularH905 separation
thoseאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-Pronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
heהַמֶּ֛לֶךְham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
stationedנָתַ֥ןnā·ṯanVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH5414 give, put, set
in the fortifiedהַמִּבְצָ֖רham·miḇ·ṣārArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4013 fortification
citiesבְּעָרֵ֥יbə·‘ā·rêPreposition-b; Noun - feminine plural constructH5892 excitement
throughoutבְּכָל־bə·ḵālPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃פyə·hū·ḏāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH3063 Judah

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