2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 36:16

¹⁶But they mocked the messengers of God, despising His words and scoffing at His prophets, until the wrath of the LORD against His people was stirred up beyond remedy.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But they	וַיִּֽהְי֤וּ	way·yih·yū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
mocked	מַלְעִבִים֙	mal·‘i·ḇîm	Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural	H3931 jest
the messengers	בְּמַלְאֲכֵ֣י	bə·mal·’ă·ḵê	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct	H4397 messenger
of God	הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים	hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
despising	וּבוֹזִ֣ים	ū·ḇō·w·zîm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H959 despise
His words	דְּבָרָ֔יו	də·ḇā·rāw	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H1697 speech, word
and scoffing	וּמִֽתַּעְתְּעִ֖ים	ū·mit·ta‘·tə·‘îm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Participle - masculine plural	H8591 mock
at His prophets	בִּנְבִאָ֑יו	bin·ḇi·’āw	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet
until	עַ֠ד	‘aḏ	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
the wrath	חֲמַת־	ḥă·maṯ-	Noun - feminine singular construct	H2534 heat, rage
of the LORD	יְהוָ֛ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
against His people	בְּעַמּ֖וֹ	bə·‘am·mōw	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H5971 people
was stirred up	עֲל֧וֹת	‘ă·lō·wṯ	Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
beyond	לְאֵ֥ין	lə·’ên	Preposition-l; Adverb	H369 nothing, nought
remedy	מַרְפֵּֽא׃	mar·pê	Noun - masculine singular	H4832 healing, cure, health

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Jeremiah 5:12–13 · Luke 22:63–64 · 2 Chronicles 30:10 · 1 Thessalonians 4:8 · Proverbs 6:15 · Psalm 74:1 · Jeremiah 32:3 · Ezra 5:12 · Proverbs 29:1 · Proverbs 1:24–31 · Matthew 21:33–41 · Psalm 35:16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.