2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 33:12
12And in his distress, Manasseh sought the favor of the LORD his God and earnestly humbled himself before the God of his fathers.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And in his distress | וּכְהָצֵ֣ר | ū·ḵə·hā·ṣêr | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H6887 bind, tie up, be restricted, narrow, scant, cramped |
| sought | חִלָּ֕ה | ḥil·lāh | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2470 be weak, sick |
| the favor | פְּנֵ֖י | pə·nê | Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| his God | אֱלֹהָ֑יו | ’ĕ·lō·hāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H430 God |
| and earnestly | מְאֹ֔ד | mə·’ōḏ | Adverb | H3966 muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly |
| humbled himself | וַיִּכָּנַ֣ע | way·yik·kā·na‘ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3665 be humble |
| before | מִלִּפְנֵ֖י | mil·lip̄·nê | Preposition-m, Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| the God | אֱלֹהֵ֥י | ’ĕ·lō·hê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H430 God |
| of his fathers | אֲבֹתָֽיו׃ | ’ă·ḇō·ṯāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
Cross-references
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Exodus 10:3 · Psalm 50:15 · 2 Chronicles 32:26 · Luke 18:14–15 · Acts 9:11 · Deuteronomy 4:30–31 · Hosea 5:15 · James 4:10 · 1 Peter 5:5–6 · Leviticus 26:39–42 · 2 Chronicles 33:23 · Jeremiah 31:18–20
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.