2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 20:35–36
35Later, Jehoshaphat king of Judah made an alliance with Ahaziah king of Israel, who acted wickedly.h 36They agreed to make ships to go to Tarshish,i and these were built in Ezion-geber.
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2 Chronicles 20:35
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Later | וְאַחֲרֵיכֵ֗ן | wə·’a·ḥă·rê·ḵên | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H310 behind |
| Jehoshaphat | יְהוֹשָׁפָ֣ט | yə·hō·wō·šā·p̄āṭ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3092 Jehoshaphat |
| king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָ֔ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| made an alliance | אֶתְחַבַּר֙ | ’eṯ·ḥab·bar | Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2266 unite |
| with | עִ֖ם | ‘im | Preposition | H5973 with |
| Ahaziah | אֲחַזְיָ֣ה | ’ă·ḥaz·yāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H274 Achazjah |
| king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| who | ה֖וּא | hū | Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| acted | לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃ | la·‘ă·śō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H6213 do, make |
| wickedly | הִרְשִׁ֥יעַ | hir·šî·a‘ | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7561 be wicked, act wickedly |
2 Chronicles 20:36
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They agreed | וַיְחַבְּרֵ֣הוּ | way·ḥab·bə·rê·hū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular | H2266 unite |
| to make | לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת | la·‘ă·śō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H6213 do, make |
| ships | אֳנִיּ֖וֹת | ’o·nî·yō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H591 a ship |
| to go | לָלֶ֣כֶת | lā·le·ḵeṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H1980 go, come, walk |
| to Tarshish | תַּרְשִׁ֑ישׁ | tar·šîš | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8659 Tarshish |
| and these were built | וַיַּעֲשׂ֥וּ | way·ya·‘ă·śū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6213 do, make |
| in Ezion-geber | גָּֽבֶר׃ | gā·ḇer | Preposition; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6100 Etsjon-Geber |
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2 Chronicles 20:35 1 Kings 22:48–49 · 2 Kings 1:2–16
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.