2 Kings
2 Kings 22:2
2And he did what was right in the eyes of the LORD and walked in all the ways of his father David; he did not turn aside to the right or to the left.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And he did | וַיַּ֥עַשׂ | way·ya·‘aś | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| right | הַיָּשָׁ֖ר | hay·yā·šār | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H3477 straight, right |
| in the eyes | בְּעֵינֵ֣י | bə·‘ê·nê | Preposition-b; Noun - cdc | H5869 eye |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| and walked | וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ | way·yê·leḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| in all | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the ways | דֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ | de·reḵ | Noun - common singular construct | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| of his father | אָבִ֔יו | ’ā·ḇîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
| David | דָּוִ֣ד | dā·wiḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| he did not | וְלֹא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| turn aside | סָ֖ר | sār | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5493 turn aside |
| to the right | יָמִ֥ין | yā·mîn | Noun - feminine singular | H3225 right hand |
| or to the left | וּשְׂמֹֽאול׃פ | ū·śə·mō·wl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H8040 the left |
Cross-references
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Deuteronomy 5:32 · Joshua 1:7 · 2 Kings 18:3 · 1 Kings 3:6 · Proverbs 20:11 · Proverbs 4:27 · 2 Kings 16:2 · 2 Chronicles 29:2 · 1 Kings 11:38 · 1 Kings 15:5 · 2 Chronicles 17:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.