2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 18:2
2And some years later he went down to visit Ahab in Samaria, where Ahab sacrificed many sheep and cattle for him and the people with him and urged him to march up to Ramoth-gilead.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And some years | שָׁנִ֤ים | šā·nîm | Noun - feminine plural | H8141 year |
| later | לְקֵ֨ץ | lə·qêṣ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H7093 end |
| he went down | וַיֵּרֶד֩ | way·yê·reḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| visit Ahab | אַחְאָב֙ | ’aḥ·’āḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H256 Ahab |
| in Samaria | לְשֹׁ֣מְר֔וֹן | lə·šō·mə·rō·wn | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H8111 Shomeron |
| where Ahab | אַחְאָ֜ב | ’aḥ·’āḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H256 Ahab |
| sacrificed | וַיִּֽזְבַּֽח־ | way·yiz·baḥ- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2076 slaughter for sacrifice |
| many | לָרֹ֔ב | lā·rōḇ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7230 multitude, abundance, greatness |
| sheep | צֹ֤אן | ṣōn | Noun - common singular | H6629 small cattle, sheep and goats, flock, flocks |
| and cattle | וּבָקָר֙ | ū·ḇā·qār | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H1241 cattle, herd, ox |
| for him | ל֨וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| and the people | וְלָעָ֖ם | wə·lā·‘ām | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| with him | עִמּ֑וֹ | ‘im·mōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5973 with |
| and urged him | וַיְסִיתֵ֕הוּ | way·sî·ṯê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H5496 incite, allure, instigate |
| to march up | לַעֲל֖וֹת | la·‘ă·lō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Ramoth-gilead | רָמ֥וֹת | rā·mō·wṯ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H7418 Ramoth-Negeb, Ramath-Negeb |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.