2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 35:22
22Josiah, however, did not turn away from him; instead, in order to engage him in battle, he disguised himself. He did not listen to Neco’s words from the mouth of God, but went to fight him on the Plain of Megiddo.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josiah | יֹאשִׁיָּ֨הוּ | yō·šî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2977 Joshijah |
| however | יֹאשִׁיָּ֨הוּ | yō·šî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2977 Joshijah |
| did not | וְלֹֽא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| turn away | הֵסֵב֩ | hê·sêḇ | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5437 turn about, go around, surround |
| from him | מִמֶּ֗נּוּ | mim·men·nū | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| instead | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| in order to engage him in battle | לְהִלָּחֵֽם־ | lə·hil·lā·ḥêm- | Preposition-l; Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct | H3898 fight, do battle |
| he disguised himself | הִתְחַפֵּ֔שׂ | hiṯ·ḥap·pêś | Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H2664 search |
| He did not | וְלֹ֥א | wə·lō | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| listen | שָׁמַ֛ע | šā·ma‘ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H8085 hear |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Neco’s | נְכ֖וֹ | nə·ḵōw | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5224 Necho |
| words | דִּבְרֵ֥י | diḇ·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1697 speech, word |
| from the mouth | מִפִּ֣י | mip·pî | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6310 mouth |
| of God | אֱלֹהִ֑ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| but went | וַיָּבֹ֕א | way·yā·ḇō | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to fight him | לְהִלָּחֵ֖ם | lə·hil·lā·ḥêm | Preposition-l; Verb - Nifal - Infinitive construct | H3898 fight, do battle |
| on the Plain | בְּבִקְעַ֥ת | bə·ḇiq·‘aṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H1237 valley |
| of Megiddo | מְגִדּֽוֹ׃ | mə·ḡid·dōw | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4023 Megiddon, Megiddo |
Cross-references
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Judges 5:19 · 2 Chronicles 18:29 · 1 Kings 22:30 · 2 Chronicles 35:21
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.