2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 25:20

20But Amaziah would not listen, for this had come from God in order to deliver them into the hand of Jehoash, because they had sought the gods of Edom.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
But Amaziahאֲמַצְיָ֔הוּ’ă·maṣ·yā·hūNoun - proper - masculine singularH558 Amatsjah
would notוְלֹא־wə·lō-Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
listenשָׁמַ֣עšā·ma‘Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH8085 hear
forכִּ֤יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
thisהִ֔יאhîPronoun - third person feminine singularH1931 he, she
from Godמֵהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙mê·hā·’ĕ·lō·hîmPreposition-m, Article; Noun - masculine pluralH430 God
in order toלְמַ֖עַןlə·ma·‘anConjunctionH4616 purpose, intent
deliver themתִּתָּ֣םtit·tāmVerb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine pluralH5414 give, put, set
into the handבְּיָ֑דbə·yāḏPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singularH3027 hand
becauseכִּ֣יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
they had soughtדָֽרְשׁ֔וּḏā·rə·šūVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person common pluralH1875 resort to, seek
the godsאֱלֹהֵ֥י’ĕ·lō·hêNoun - masculine plural constructH430 God
of Edomאֱדֽוֹם׃’ĕ·ḏō·wmNoun - proper - masculine singularH123 name of a condiment

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