2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 22:4
4And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as the house of Ahab had done, for to his destruction they were his counselors after the death of his father.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And he did | וַיַּ֧עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| evil | הָרַ֛ע | hā·ra‘ | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| in the sight | בְּעֵינֵ֥י | bə·‘ê·nê | Preposition-b; Noun - cdc | H5869 eye |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| as the house | כְּבֵ֣ית | kə·ḇêṯ | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Ahab | אַחְאָ֑ב | ’aḥ·’āḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H256 Ahab |
| for | כִּי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| to his | לֽוֹ׃ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| destruction | לְמַשְׁחִ֥ית | lə·maš·ḥîṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H4889 ruin, destruction |
| they | הֵ֜מָּה | hêm·māh | Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| were | הָֽיוּ־ | hā·yū- | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| his | ל֣וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| counselors | יֽוֹעֲצִ֗ים | yō·w·‘ă·ṣîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H3289 advise, counsel |
| after | אַחֲרֵ֛י | ’a·ḥă·rê | Preposition | H310 behind |
| the death | מ֥וֹת | mō·wṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4194 death |
| of his father | אָבִ֖יו | ’ā·ḇîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.