2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 8:7–8

⁷As for all the people who remained of the Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites (these people were not Israelites) — ⁸their descendants who remained in the land, those whom the Israelites had not destroyed — Solomon conscripted these people to be forced laborers, as they are to this day.

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2 Chronicles 8:7

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
As for all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the people	הָ֠עָם	hā·‘ām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
who remained	הַנּוֹתָ֨ר	han·nō·w·ṯār	Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular	H3498 remain over
of	מִן־	min-	Preposition	H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
the Hittites	הַחִתִּ֜י	ha·ḥit·tî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2850 Hittite(s)
Amorites	וְהָאֱמֹרִ֤י	wə·hā·’ĕ·mō·rî	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H567 Amorites
Perizzites	וְהַפְּרִזִּי֙	wə·hap·pə·riz·zî	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6522 Perizzite
Hivites	וְהַחִוִּ֣י	wə·ha·ḥiw·wî	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2340 Chivvite
and Jebusites	וְהַיְבוּסִ֔י	wə·hay·ḇū·sî	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2983 Jebusite, Jebusites
these people	אֲשֶׁ֛ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
were not	לֹ֥א	lō	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
Israelites	מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֖ל	mî·yiś·rā·’êl	Preposition-m; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel

2 Chronicles 8:8

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
their descendants	בְּנֵיהֶ֗ם	bə·nê·hem	Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H1121 son
who	אֲשֶׁ֨ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
remained	נוֹתְר֤וּ	nō·wṯ·rū	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural	H3498 remain over
in the land	בָּאָ֔רֶץ	bā·’ā·reṣ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
those whom	אֲשֶׁ֥ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
the Israelites	בְּנֵ֣י	bə·nê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
had not	לֹֽא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
destroyed	כִלּ֖וּם	ḵil·lūm	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural; third person masculine plural	H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent
Solomon	שְׁלֹמֹה֙	šə·lō·mōh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8010 Solomon
conscripted these people	וַיַּעֲלֵ֤ם	way·ya·‘ă·lêm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
to be forced laborers	לְמַ֔ס	lə·mas	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4522 body of forced labourers, task-workers, labour-band or gang
as they are to	עַ֖ד	‘aḏ	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
this	הַיּ֥וֹם	hay·yō·wm	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
day	הַזֶּֽה׃	haz·zeh	Article; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that

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2 Chronicles 8:7 Deuteronomy 7:1 · Genesis 15:18–21

2 Chronicles 8:8 Joshua 16:10 · 1 Kings 9:21 · 1 Kings 4:6 · Judges 1:21–36 · 1 Kings 5:13–14 · Joshua 17:13 · Psalm 106:34

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