2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 26:6
6Uzziah went out to wage war against the Philistines, and he tore down the walls of Gath, Jabneh, and Ashdod. Then he built cities near Ashdod and among the Philistines.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uzziah went out | וַיֵּצֵא֙ | way·yê·ṣê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| to wage war | וַיִּלָּ֣חֶם | way·yil·lā·ḥem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3898 fight, do battle |
| against the Philistines | בַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים | bap·pə·liš·tîm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H6430 Philistine |
| and he tore down | וַיִּפְרֹ֞ץ | way·yip̄·rōṣ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6555 break through |
| the walls | ח֣וֹמַת | ḥō·w·maṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H2346 wall |
| of Gath | גַּ֗ת | gaṯ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1661 wine-press |
| Jabneh | יַבְנֵ֔ה | yaḇ·nêh | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2996 Jabneh |
| and | וְאֵ֖ת | wə·’êṯ | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| Ashdod | אַשְׁדּ֑וֹד | ’aš·dō·wḏ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H795 Ashdod |
| Then he built | וַיִּבְנֶ֣ה | way·yiḇ·neh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1129 build |
| cities | עָרִ֔ים | ‘ā·rîm | Noun - feminine plural | H5892 excitement |
| near Ashdod | בְּאַשְׁדּ֖וֹד | bə·’aš·dō·wḏ | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H795 Ashdod |
| and among the Philistines | וּבַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ | ū·ḇap·pə·liš·tîm | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H6430 Philistine |
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