2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 20:26–28

26On the fourth day they assembled in the Valley of Beracah,g where they blessed the LORD. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Beracah to this day.

27Then all the men of Judah and Jerusalem, with Jehoshaphat at their head, returned joyfully to Jerusalem, for the LORD had made them rejoice over their enemies. 28So they entered Jerusalem and went into the house of the LORD with harps, lyres, and trumpets.

Footnotes

  • g 20:26 Beracah means blessing.

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2 Chronicles 20:26

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
On the fourthהָרְבִעִ֗יhā·rə·ḇi·‘îArticle; Number - ordinal masculine singularH7243 fourth
dayוּבַיּ֣וֹםū·ḇay·yō·wmConjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singularH3117 day
they assembledנִקְהֲלוּ֙niq·hă·lūVerb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common pluralH6950 assemble as a קָהָל
in the Valleyלְעֵ֣מֶקlə·‘ê·meqPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singular constructH6010 vale
of Beracahבְּרָכָ֔הbə·rā·ḵāhNoun - proper - feminine singularH1294 Berakah
whereשָׁ֖םšāmAdverbH8033 there, thither
they blessedבֵּרֲכ֣וּbê·ră·ḵūVerb - Piel - Perfect - third person common pluralH1288 kneel, bless
the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
Thereforeעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
thatהַה֛וּאha·hūArticle; Pronoun - third person masculine singularH1931 he, she
placeהַמָּק֥וֹםham·mā·qō·wmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4725 standing, spot, condition
is calledקָֽרְא֞וּqā·rə·’ūVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralH7121 call, proclaim, read
the Valleyעֵ֥מֶק‘ê·meqNoun - masculine singular constructH6010 vale
of Beracahבְּרָכָ֖הbə·rā·ḵāhNoun - proper - feminine singularH1294 Berakah
toעַד־‘aḏ-PrepositionH5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
this dayהַיּֽוֹם׃hay·yō·wmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH3117 day

2 Chronicles 20:27

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Then allכָּל־kāl-Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
the menאִ֨ישׁ’îšNoun - masculine singular constructH376 man
of Judahיְהוּדָ֤הyə·hū·ḏāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH3063 Judah
and Jerusalemוִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙wî·rū·šā·limConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - feminine singularH3389 Jerusalem
with Jehoshaphatוִֽיהוֹשָׁפָ֣טwî·hō·wō·šā·p̄āṭConjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3092 Jehoshaphat
at their headבְּרֹאשָׁ֔םbə·rō·šāmPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine pluralH7218 head
returnedלָשׁ֥וּבlā·šūḇPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH7725 turn back, return
joyfullyבְּשִׂמְחָ֑הbə·śim·ḥāhPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singularH8057 joy, gladness, mirth
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םyə·rū·šā·limNoun - proper - feminine singularH3389 Jerusalem
forכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
had made them rejoiceשִׂמְּחָ֥םśim·mə·ḥāmVerb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine pluralH8055 rejoice, be glad
over their enemiesמֵֽאוֹיְבֵיהֶֽם׃mê·’ō·wy·ḇê·hemPreposition-m; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; third person masculine pluralH341 be hostile to

2 Chronicles 20:28

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
So they enteredוַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙way·yā·ḇō·’ūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH935 come in, come, go in, go
Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םyə·rū·šā·limNoun - proper - feminine singularH3389 Jerusalem
and went intoאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the houseבֵּ֖יתbêṯNoun - masculine singular constructH1004 house
of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
with harpsבִּנְבָלִ֥יםbin·ḇā·lîmPreposition-b; Noun - masculine pluralH5035 skin-bottle, skin
lyresוּבְכִנֹּר֖וֹתū·ḇə·ḵin·nō·rō·wṯConjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine pluralH3658 lyre
and trumpetsוּבַחֲצֹצְר֑וֹתū·ḇa·ḥă·ṣō·ṣə·rō·wṯConjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine pluralH2689 clarion

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2 Chronicles 20:26 Exodus 17:15 · Isaiah 62:4 · Genesis 32:20 · Luke 1:68 · 2 Chronicles 5:9 · Psalm 107:21–22 · Psalm 103:1–2 · 1 Samuel 7:12 · Exodus 15:1–19 · 2 Samuel 22:1

2 Chronicles 20:27 Nehemiah 12:43

2 Chronicles 20:28 Revelation 14:2–3

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.