2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 25:2–3
2And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, but not wholeheartedly.
3As soon as the kingdom was firmly in his grasp, Amaziah executed the servants who had murdered his father the king.
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2 Chronicles 25:2
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And he did | וַיַּ֥עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| right | הַיָּשָׁ֖ר | hay·yā·šār | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H3477 straight, right |
| in the eyes | בְּעֵינֵ֣י | bə·‘ê·nê | Preposition-b; Noun - cdc | H5869 eye |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| but | רַ֕ק | raq | Adverb | H7535 thin |
| not | לֹ֖א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| wholeheartedly | בְּלֵבָ֥ב | bə·lê·ḇāḇ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H3824 inner man, mind, will, heart |
2 Chronicles 25:3
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| As soon as | כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר | ka·’ă·šer | Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| the kingdom | הַמַּמְלָכָ֖ה | ham·mam·lā·ḵāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H4467 kingdom, sovereignty, dominion, reign |
| was firmly | חָזְקָ֥ה | ḥā·zə·qāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| in his grasp | עָלָ֑יו | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| Amaziah executed | וַֽיַּהֲרֹג֙ | way·ya·hă·rōḡ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2026 kill, slay |
| the servants | עֲבָדָ֔יו | ‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| who had murdered | הַמַּכִּ֖ים | ham·mak·kîm | Article; Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural | H5221 smite |
| his father | אָבִֽיו׃ | ’ā·ḇîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
| the king | הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
Cross-references
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2 Chronicles 25:2 James 4:8 · 2 Chronicles 25:14 · Isaiah 29:13 · 2 Chronicles 24:2 · Acts 8:21 · 1 Samuel 16:7 · 2 Chronicles 26:4 · 2 Kings 14:4 · James 1:8 · Hosea 10:2 · Psalm 78:37
2 Chronicles 25:3 2 Kings 14:5–22 · 2 Chronicles 24:25–26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.