2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 20:36

36They agreed to make ships to go to Tarshish,i and these were built in Ezion-geber.

Footnotes

  • i 20:36 Or a fleet of trading ships

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
They agreedוַיְחַבְּרֵ֣הוּway·ḥab·bə·rê·hūConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singularH2266 unite
to makeלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla·‘ă·śō·wṯPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH6213 do, make
shipsאֳנִיּ֖וֹת’o·nî·yō·wṯNoun - feminine pluralH591 a ship
to goלָלֶ֣כֶתlā·le·ḵeṯPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH1980 go, come, walk
to Tarshishתַּרְשִׁ֑ישׁtar·šîšNoun - proper - masculine singularH8659 Tarshish
and these were builtוַיַּעֲשׂ֥וּway·ya·‘ă·śūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH6213 do, make
in Ezion-geberגָּֽבֶר׃gā·ḇerPreposition; Noun - proper - feminine singularH6100 Etsjon-Geber

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.