2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 31:20–21
20So this is what Hezekiah did throughout Judah. He did what was good and upright and true before the LORD his God. 21He acted with all his heart in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law and the commandments, in order to seek his God. And so he prospered.
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2 Chronicles 31:20
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So this is what | כָּזֹ֛את | kā·zōṯ | Preposition-k; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| Hezekiah | יְחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ | yə·ḥiz·qî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2396 Chizkijah |
| did | וַיַּ֧עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| throughout | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| Judah | יְהוּדָ֑ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| He did | וַיַּ֨עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| what was good | הַטּ֤וֹב | haṭ·ṭō·wḇ | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
| and upright | וְהַיָּשָׁר֙ | wə·hay·yā·šār | Conjunctive waw, Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H3477 straight, right |
| and true | וְהָ֣אֱמֶ֔ת | wə·hā·’ĕ·meṯ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H571 firmness, faithfulness, truth |
| before | לִפְנֵ֖י | lip̄·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֥ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| his God | אֱלֹהָֽיו׃ | ’ĕ·lō·hāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H430 God |
2 Chronicles 31:21
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| He acted | עָשָׂ֖ה | ‘ā·śāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| with all | וּבְכָֽל־ | ū·ḇə·ḵāl | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| his heart | לְבָב֥וֹ | lə·ḇā·ḇōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3824 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| in every | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| work | מַעֲשֶׂ֞ה | ma·‘ă·śeh | Noun - masculine singular | H4639 deed, work |
| that | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| he began | הֵחֵ֣ל׀ | hê·ḥêl | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2490 bore, pierce |
| in the service | בַּעֲבוֹדַ֣ת | ba·‘ă·ḇō·w·ḏaṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H5656 labour, service |
| of the house | בֵּית־ | bêṯ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of God | הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| and in the law | וּבַתּוֹרָה֙ | ū·ḇat·tō·w·rāh | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8451 direction, instruction, law |
| and the commandments | וּבַמִּצְוָ֔ה | ū·ḇam·miṣ·wāh | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H4687 commandment |
| in order to seek | לִדְרֹ֖שׁ | liḏ·rōš | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H1875 resort to, seek |
| his God | לֵֽאלֹהָ֑יו | lê·lō·hāw | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H430 God |
| And so he prospered | וְהִצְלִֽיחַ׃פ | wə·hiṣ·lî·aḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H6743 rush |
Cross-references
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2 Chronicles 31:20 2 Kings 20:3 · 2 Kings 22:2 · Acts 24:16
2 Chronicles 31:21 Matthew 6:33 · Jeremiah 29:13 · Joshua 1:7–8 · Deuteronomy 6:5 · Ecclesiastes 9:10 · Matthew 7:24–27 · 1 Chronicles 22:13 · Deuteronomy 10:12 · 2 Chronicles 20:26 · 2 Chronicles 26:5 · Deuteronomy 29:9 · 2 Chronicles 14:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.