2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 35:20
20After all this, when Josiah had set the temple in order, Neco king of Egypt marched up to fight at Carchemish by the Euphrates, and Josiah went out to confront him.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| After | אַחֲרֵ֣י | ’a·ḥă·rê | Preposition | H310 behind |
| all | כָל־ | ḵāl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| this | זֹ֗את | zōṯ | Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| when | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| Josiah | יֹֽאשִׁיָּ֙הוּ֙ | yō·šî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2977 Joshijah |
| had set | הֵכִ֤ין | hê·ḵîn | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3559 be firm |
| the temple | הַבַּ֔יִת | hab·ba·yiṯ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1004 house |
| Neco | נְכ֧וֹ | nə·ḵōw | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5224 Necho |
| king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Egypt | מִצְרַ֛יִם | miṣ·ra·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
| marched up | עָלָ֞ה | ‘ā·lāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| to fight | לְהִלָּחֵ֥ם | lə·hil·lā·ḥêm | Preposition-l; Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct | H3898 fight, do battle |
| at Carchemish | בְּכַרְכְּמִ֖ישׁ | bə·ḵar·kə·mîš | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3751 Karkemish |
| by | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the Euphrates | פְּרָ֑ת | pə·rāṯ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6578 Eupharates |
| and Josiah | יֹאשִׁיָּֽהוּ׃ | yō·šî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2977 Joshijah |
| went out | וַיֵּצֵ֥א | way·yê·ṣê | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3318 go or come out |
| to confront him | לִקְרָאת֖וֹ | liq·rā·ṯōw | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H7122 encounter, befall |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.