2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 25:6–7
6He also hired 100,000 mighty men of valor from Israel for a hundred talents of silver.b 7But a man of God came to him and said, “O king, do not let the army of Israel go with you, for the LORD is not with Israel — not with any of the Ephraimites.
Footnotes
- b 25:6 100 talents is approximately 3.77 tons or 3.42 metric tons of silver; also in verse 9.
Word by word
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2 Chronicles 25:6
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He also hired | וַיִּשְׂכֹּ֣ר | way·yiś·kōr | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7936 hire |
| 100,000 | בְּמֵאָ֥ה | bə·mê·’āh | Preposition-b; Number - feminine singular | H3967 hundred |
| mighty men | גִּבּ֥וֹר | gib·bō·wr | Adjective - masculine singular construct | H1368 strong, mighty |
| of valor | חָ֖יִל | ḥā·yil | Noun - masculine singular | H2428 strength, efficiency, wealth, army |
| from Israel | מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֗ל | mî·yiś·rā·’êl | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| for a hundred | מֵ֥אָה | mê·’āh | Number - feminine singular | H3967 hundred |
| talents | כִכַּר־ | ḵik·kar- | Noun - feminine singular construct | H3603 a round |
| of silver | כָּֽסֶף׃ | kā·sep̄ | Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
2 Chronicles 25:7
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But a man | וְאִ֣ישׁ | wə·’îš | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H376 man |
| of God | הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| came | בָּ֤א | bā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to him | אֵלָיו֙ | ’ê·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| and said | לֵאמֹ֔ר | lê·mōr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H559 utter, say |
| O king | הַמֶּ֕לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| do not let | אַל־ | ’al- | Adverb | H408 prohibition, do not . . ., let not . . . |
| the army | צְבָ֣א | ṣə·ḇā | Noun - common singular construct | H6635 army, war, warfare |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| go | יָבֹ֥א | yā·ḇō | Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| with you | עִמְּךָ֖ | ‘im·mə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H5973 with |
| for | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| is not | אֵ֤ין | ’ên | Adverb | H369 nothing, nought |
| with | עִם־ | ‘im- | Preposition | H5973 with |
| Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| any | כֹּ֖ל | kōl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| of the Ephraimites | בְּנֵ֥י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
Cross-references
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2 Chronicles 25:7 2 Chronicles 19:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.