2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 32:30
30It was Hezekiah who blocked the upper outlet of the Spring of Gihon and channeled it down to the west side of the City of David. And Hezekiah prospered in all that he did.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| It was | וְה֣וּא | wə·hū | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| Hezekiah | יְחִזְקִיָּ֗הוּ | yə·ḥiz·qî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2396 Chizkijah |
| who blocked | סָתַם֙ | sā·ṯam | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5640 stop up, shut up, keep close |
| the upper | הָֽעֶלְי֔וֹן | hā·‘el·yō·wn | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H5945 high |
| outlet | מוֹצָ֞א | mō·w·ṣā | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4161 place or act of going forth, issue, export, source, spring |
| of the Spring | מֵימֵ֤י | mê·mê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| of Gihon | גִיחוֹן֙ | ḡî·ḥō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1521 Gichon |
| and channeled | וַֽיַּישְּׁרֵ֥ם | way·yayš·šə·rêm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H3474 be smooth, straight, right |
| it down | לְמַֽטָּה־ | lə·maṭ·ṭāh- | Preposition-l; Adverb | H4295 downwards |
| to the west side | מַּעְרָ֖בָה | ma‘·rā·ḇāh | Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular | H4628 west |
| of the City | לְעִ֣יר | lə·‘îr | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct | H5892 excitement |
| of David | דָּוִ֑יד | dā·wîḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| And Hezekiah | יְחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ | yə·ḥiz·qî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2396 Chizkijah |
| prospered | וַיַּצְלַ֥ח | way·yaṣ·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6743 rush |
| in all | בְּכָֽל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| that he did | מַעֲשֵֽׂהוּ׃ | ma·‘ă·śê·hū | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4639 deed, work |
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