2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 20:2

²Then some men came and told Jehoshaphat, “A vast army is coming against you from Edom,^b from beyond the Sea;^c they are already in Hazazon-tamar” (that is, En-gedi).

Footnotes

b 20:2 One Hebrew manuscript; most Hebrew manuscripts, LXX, and Vulgate Aram
c 20:2 That is, the Dead Sea

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then some men came	וַיָּבֹ֗אוּ	way·yā·ḇō·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
and told	וַיַּגִּ֤ידוּ	way·yag·gî·ḏū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H5046 be conspicuous
Jehoshaphat	לִֽיהוֹשָׁפָט֙	lî·hō·wō·šā·p̄āṭ	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3092 Jehoshaphat
A vast	רָ֛ב	rāḇ	Adjective - masculine singular	H7227 much, many, great
army	הָמ֥וֹן	hā·mō·wn	Noun - masculine singular	H1995 sound, murmur, roar, crowd, abundance
is coming	בָּ֣א	bā	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
against you	עָלֶ֜יךָ	‘ā·le·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular	H5921 height
from Edom	מֵאֲרָ֑ם	mê·’ă·rām	Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H758 Aram
from beyond	מֵעֵ֥בֶר	mê·‘ê·ḇer	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular	H5676 region across or beyond, side
the Sea	לַיָּ֖ם	lay·yām	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3220 sea
they are already	וְהִנָּם֙	wə·hin·nām	Conjunctive waw; Interjection; third person masculine plural	H2009 lo! behold!
in Hazazon-tamar	תָּמָ֔ר	tā·mār	Preposition; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H2688 Chatsetson-tamar
that is	הִ֖יא	hî	Pronoun - third person feminine singular	H1931 he, she
En-gedi	עֵ֥ין	‘ên		H5872 En-Gedi

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