2 Chronicles 25:23

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{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.25.23", "source": "וְאֵת֩ אֲמַצְיָ֨הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֜ה בֶּן־יוֹאָ֣שׁ בֶּן־יְהוֹאָחָ֗ז תָּפַ֛שׂ יוֹאָ֥שׁ מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּבֵ֣ית שָׁ֑מֶשׁ וַיְבִיאֵ֙הוּ֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם וַיִּפְרֹ֞ץ בְּחוֹמַ֣ת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם מִשַּׁ֤עַר אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ עַד־שַׁ֣עַר הַפּוֹנֶ֔ה אַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת אַמָּֽה׃", "text": "And *wəʾēt* *ʾămaṣyāhû* *meleḵ*-*yəhûdâ* *ben*-*yôʾāš* *ben*-*yəhôʾāḥāz* *tāpaś* *yôʾāš* *meleḵ*-*yiśrāʾēl* in-*bəbêt* *šāmeš*, and *wa-yəbîʾēhû* *yərûšālaim*, and *wa-yiprōṣ* in-wall-of *bəḥômat* *yərûšālaim* from-gate-of *miššaʿar* *ʾeprayim* until-gate-of *ʿad-šaʿar* the-*happôneh*, four *ʾarbaʿ* hundred *mēʾôt* *ʾammâ*.", "grammar": { "*wəʾēt*": "conjunction with direct object marker", "*ʾămaṣyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine - Amaziah", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ben*": "noun, masculine singular construct - son of", "*yôʾāš*": "proper noun, masculine - Joash", "*yəhôʾāḥāz*": "proper noun, masculine - Jehoahaz", "*tāpaś*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he captured/seized", "*yôʾāš*": "proper noun, masculine - Joash", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*bəbêt*": "preposition bet with noun, masculine singular construct - in Beth/house of", "*šāmeš*": "noun - Shemesh/sun", "*wa-yəbîʾēhû*": "waw-consecutive with hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he brought him", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*wa-yiprōṣ*": "waw-consecutive with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he broke down", "*bəḥômat*": "preposition bet with noun, feminine singular construct - in wall of", "*miššaʿar*": "preposition min with noun, masculine singular construct - from gate of", "*ʾeprayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*ʿad-šaʿar*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular construct - until gate of", "*happôneh*": "definite article with qal participle, masculine singular - the turning/corner", "*ʾarbaʿ*": "numeral, feminine - four", "*mēʾôt*": "noun, feminine plural - hundreds", "*ʾammâ*": "noun, feminine singular - cubit" }, "variants": { "*tāpaś*": "captured/seized/took", "*yiprōṣ*": "broke down/breached/tore down", "*happôneh*": "the turning/corner gate/the angle", "*ʾammâ*": "cubit (approximately 18 inches/45 cm)" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאֵת֩ אֲמַצְיָ֨הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֜ה בֶּן־יוֹאָ֣שׁ בֶּן־יְהוֹאָחָ֗ז תָּפַ֛שׂ יוֹאָ֥שׁ מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל בְּבֵ֣ית שָׁ֑מֶשׁ וַיְבִיאֵ֙הוּ֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם וַיִּפְרֹ֞ץ בְּחוֹמַ֣ת יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם מִשַּׁ֤עַר אֶפְרַ֙יִם֙ עַד־שַׁ֣עַר הַפּוֹנֶ֔ה אַרְבַּ֥ע מֵא֖וֹת אַמָּֽה׃

Transliteration

And wəʾēt ʾămaṣyāhû meleḵ-yəhûdâ ben-yôʾāš ben-yəhôʾāḥāz tāpaś yôʾāš meleḵ-yiśrāʾēl in-bəbêt šāmeš, and wa-yəbîʾēhû yərûšālaim, and wa-yiprōṣ in-wall-of bəḥômat yərûšālaim from-gate-of miššaʿar ʾeprayim until-gate-of ʿad-šaʿar the-happôneh, four ʾarbaʿ hundred mēʾôt ʾammâ.

Grammar Details

• *wəʾēt*: conjunction with direct object marker
• *ʾămaṣyāhû*: proper noun, masculine - Amaziah
• *meleḵ*: noun, masculine singular construct - king of
• *yəhûdâ*: proper noun - Judah
• *ben*: noun, masculine singular construct - son of
• *yôʾāš*: proper noun, masculine - Joash
• *yəhôʾāḥāz*: proper noun, masculine - Jehoahaz
• *tāpaś*: qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he captured/seized
• *yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
• *bəbêt*: preposition bet with noun, masculine singular construct - in Beth/house of
• *šāmeš*: noun - Shemesh/sun
• *wa-yəbîʾēhû*: waw-consecutive with hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he brought him
• *yərûšālaim*: proper noun - Jerusalem
• *wa-yiprōṣ*: waw-consecutive with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he broke down
• *bəḥômat*: preposition bet with noun, feminine singular construct - in wall of
• *miššaʿar*: preposition min with noun, masculine singular construct - from gate of
• *ʾeprayim*: proper noun - Ephraim
• *ʿad-šaʿar*: preposition with noun, masculine singular construct - until gate of
• *happôneh*: definite article with qal participle, masculine singular - the turning/corner
• *ʾarbaʿ*: numeral, feminine - four
• *mēʾôt*: noun, feminine plural - hundreds
• *ʾammâ*: noun, feminine singular - cubit

Word Meanings

• *tāpaś*: captured/seized/took
• *yiprōṣ*: broke down/breached/tore down
• *happôneh*: the turning/corner gate/the angle
• *ʾammâ*: cubit (approximately 18 inches/45 cm)

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Joash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth Shemesh. Then he brought him to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate, a section four hundred cubits long.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Bethshemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Bethshemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Joash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Bethshemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Ioas the kynge of Israel toke Amasias ye kynge of Iuda, the sonne of Ioas ye sonne of Ioahas, at Beth Semes, & broughte him to Ierusalem, & brake downe the wall of Ierusale, from ye porte of Ephraim vnto the corner porte, eue foure hundreth cubites longe:

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But Ioash the King of Israel tooke Amaziah King of Iudah, the sonne of Ioash, the sonne of Iehoahaz in Bethshemesh, and brought him to Ierusalem, and brake downe the wall of Ierusalem, from the gate of Ephraim vnto the corner gate, foure hundreth cubites.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Ioas the king of Israel toke Amaziahu king of Iuda the sonne of Ioas the sonne of Iehoahaz at Bethsames, and brought him to Hierusalem, and tare the wall of Hierusalem (from the gate of Ephraim, vnto the gate that was ouer against it) foure hundred cubites.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Joash the king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, at Bethshemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Joash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Amaziah king of Judah, son of Joash, son of Jehoahaz, hath Joash king of Israel caught in Beth-Shemesh, and bringeth him in to Jerusalem, and breaketh down in the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the gate of the corner, four hundred cubits,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Joash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Joash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth-shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and brake down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim unto the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Joash, king of Israel, made Amaziah, king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz, prisoner at Beth-shemesh, and took him to Jerusalem; and he had the wall of Jerusalem pulled down from the doorway of Ephraim to the doorway in the angle, four hundred cubits.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Joash king of Israel took Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash the son of Jehoahaz, at Beth Shemesh, and brought him to Jerusalem, and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the gate of Ephraim to the corner gate, four hundred cubits.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  King Joash of Israel captured King Amaziah of Judah, son of Joash son of Jehoahaz, in Beth Shemesh and brought him to Jerusalem. He broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Gate of Ephraim to the Corner Gate– a distance of about six hundred feet.

Referenced Verses

• Neh 8:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.8.16", "source": "וַיֵּצְא֣וּ הָעָם֮ וַיָּבִיאוּ֒ וַיַּעֲשׂוּ֩ לָהֶ֨ם סֻכּ֜וֹת אִ֤ישׁ עַל־גַּגּוֹ֙ וּבְחַצְרֹ֣תֵיהֶ֔ם וּבְחַצְר֖וֹת בֵּ֣ית הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים וּבִרְחוֹב֙ שַׁ֣עַר הַמַּ֔יִם וּבִרְח֖וֹב שַׁ֥עַר אֶפְרָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wə-yēṣəʾû hāʿām wə-yābîʾû wə-yaʿăśû lāhem sukkôt ʾîš ʿal-gaggô ûbəḥaṣrōtêhem ûbəḥaṣrôt bêt hāʾĕlōhîm ûbirḥôb šaʿar hammayim ûbirḥôb šaʿar ʾeprayim*", "grammar": { "*wə-yēṣəʾû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they went out", "*hāʿām*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the people", "*wə-yābîʾû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they brought", "*wə-yaʿăśû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they made", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - for themselves", "*sukkôt*": "noun, feminine plural - booths/tabernacles", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - each man", "*ʿal-gaggô*": "preposition + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - on his roof", "*ûbəḥaṣrōtêhem*": "conjunction + preposition + noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and in their courts", "*ûbəḥaṣrôt*": "conjunction + preposition + construct noun, feminine plural - and in courts of", "*bêt*": "construct noun, masculine singular - house of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural (intensive plural) - the God", "*ûbirḥôb*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular - and in the street/plaza of", "*šaʿar*": "construct noun, masculine singular - gate of", "*hammayim*": "definite noun, masculine plural - the water", "*ûbirḥôb*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, masculine singular - and in the street/plaza of", "*šaʿar*": "construct noun, masculine singular - gate of", "*ʾeprayim*": "proper name - Ephraim" }, "variants": { "*sukkôt*": "booths/tabernacles/temporary shelters", "*ḥaṣrōt*": "courts/courtyards/enclosures", "*rəḥôb*": "street/square/plaza/open area" } }
• 2 Chr 21:17 : 17 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.21.17", "source": "וַיַּעֲל֤וּ בִֽיהוּדָה֙ וַיִּבְקָע֔וּהָ וַיִּשְׁבּ֗וּ אֵ֤ת כָּל־הָרְכוּשׁ֙ הַנִּמְצָ֣א לְבֵית־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וְגַם־בָּנָ֖יו וְנָשָׁ֑יו וְלֹ֤א נִשְׁאַר־לוֹ֙ בֵּ֔ן כִּ֥י אִם־יְהוֹאָחָ֖ז קְטֹ֥ן בָּנָֽיו׃", "text": "And-*wayyaʿălû* against-*Yĕhûḏāh* and-*wayyiḇqāʿûhā* and-*wayyišbû* *ʾēṯ* all-the-*hārĕḵûš* the-*hannimṣāʾ* to-*bêṯ*-the-*meleḵ* and-also-*bānāyw* and-*nāšāyw* and-not *nišʾar*-to-him *bēn* except-*Yĕhôʾāḥāz* *qĕṭōn* *bānāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿălû*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd common plural - they went up", "*Yĕhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wayyiḇqāʿûhā*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd common plural with 3rd feminine singular suffix - they broke into it", "*wayyišbû*": "waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd common plural - they took captive", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*hārĕḵûš*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the property", "*hannimṣāʾ*": "definite article + niphal participle, masculine singular - the being found", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*bānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*nāšāyw*": "noun, feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his wives", "*nišʾar*": "niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was left", "*bēn*": "noun, masculine singular - son", "*Yĕhôʾāḥāz*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jehoahaz", "*qĕṭōn*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - youngest of", "*bānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sons" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿălû*": "went up/came up/invaded", "*wayyiḇqāʿûhā*": "broke into it/split it open/invaded it", "*wayyišbû*": "took captive/carried away/captured", "*hārĕḵûš*": "the property/possessions/wealth", "*hannimṣāʾ*": "that was found/that existed/that was present", "*nišʾar*": "was left/remained", "*qĕṭōn*": "youngest/smallest/least" } }
• 2 Chr 22:1 : 1 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.22.1", "source": "וַיַּמְלִיכוּ֩ יוֹשְׁבֵ֨י יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם אֶת־אֲחַזְיָ֨הוּ בְנ֤וֹ הַקָּטֹן֙ תַּחְתָּ֔יו כִּ֤י כָל־הָרִאשֹׁנִים֙ הָרַ֣ג הַגְּד֔וּד הַבָּ֥א בָֽעַרְבִ֖ים לַֽמַּחֲנֶ֑ה וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ אֲחַזְיָ֥הוּ בֶן־יְהוֹרָ֖ם מֶ֥לֶךְ יְהוּדָֽה׃ פ", "text": "And *wayyamliykū* *yōšḇēy* *yərūšālaim* *ʾet*-*ʾăḥazyāhū* *bənō* *haqqāṭōn* *taḥtāyw* because all-*hāriʾšōniym* *hārag* *haggədūd* *habbā* with-*ʿărāḇiym* to-*maḥăneh*; and *wayyimlōḵ* *ʾăḥazyāhū* son-of-*yəhōrām* *meleḵ* *yəhūdāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyamliykū*": "Hiphil waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - 'and they made king/caused to reign'", "*yōšḇēy*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct - 'inhabitants of'", "*yərūšālaim*": "Proper noun - 'Jerusalem'", "*ʾet*": "Direct object marker", "*ʾăḥazyāhū*": "Proper noun - 'Ahaziah'", "*bənō*": "Noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his son'", "*haqqāṭōn*": "Adjective masculine singular with definite article - 'the youngest'", "*taḥtāyw*": "Preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'in his place'", "*hāriʾšōniym*": "Adjective masculine plural with definite article - 'the first/former ones'", "*hārag*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'killed'", "*haggədūd*": "Noun masculine singular with definite article - 'the troop/band'", "*habbā*": "Qal participle masculine singular with definite article - 'the coming/who came'", "*ʿărāḇiym*": "Noun masculine plural - 'Arabs'", "*maḥăneh*": "Noun masculine singular - 'camp'", "*wayyimlōḵ*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he reigned'", "*yəhōrām*": "Proper noun - 'Jehoram'", "*meleḵ*": "Noun masculine singular construct - 'king of'", "*yəhūdāh*": "Proper noun - 'Judah'" }, "variants": { "*wayyamliykū*": "caused to reign/made king/crowned", "*haqqāṭōn*": "youngest/smallest/minor", "*hāriʾšōniym*": "first ones/former ones/elder sons", "*haggədūd*": "troop/band/raiding party", "*ʿărāḇiym*": "Arabs/people of Arabia/nomads", "*maḥăneh*": "camp/encampment" } }
• Jer 31:38 : 38 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.31.38", "source": "הִנֵּ֛ה יָמִ֥ים בָּאִ֖ים נְאֻם־יְהוָ֑ה וְנִבְנְתָ֤ה הָעִיר֙ לַֽיהוָ֔ה מִמִּגְדַּ֥ל חֲנַנְאֵ֖ל שַׁ֥עַר הַפִּנָּֽה׃", "text": "*Hinnēh* *yāmîm* *bāʾîm* *nᵊʾum*-*YHWH*, and *nibᵊnᵊtâ* the *ʿîr* to *YHWH*, from *migdal* *Ḥănanʾēl* *šaʿar* the *pinnâ*.", "grammar": { "*Hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/look", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine, plural - days", "*bāʾîm*": "verb, qal participle, masculine plural - coming", "*nᵊʾum*": "construct state noun - utterance/declaration of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*nibᵊnᵊtâ*": "verb, niphal perfect, 3rd person feminine singular - she will be built", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine, singular - city", "*migdal*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - tower of", "*Ḥănanʾēl*": "proper noun - Hananeel", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine, singular, construct - gate of", "*pinnâ*": "noun, feminine, singular - corner" }, "variants": { "*Hinnēh*": "behold/look/see/lo", "*nibᵊnᵊtâ*": "she will be built/rebuilt/established", "*ʿîr*": "city/town", "*migdal*": "tower/fortress", "*šaʿar*": "gate/door/entrance", "*pinnâ*": "corner/turning point" } }
• Neh 12:39 : 39 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.12.39", "source": "וּמֵעַ֣ל לְשַֽׁעַר־אֶ֠פְרַיִם וְעַל־שַׁ֨עַר הַיְשָׁנָ֜ה וְעַל־שַׁ֣עַר הַדָּגִ֗ים וּמִגְדַּ֤ל חֲנַנְאֵל֙ וּמִגְדַּ֣ל הַמֵּאָ֔ה וְעַ֖ד שַׁ֣עַר הַצֹּ֑אן וְעָ֣מְד֔וּ בְּשַׁ֖עַר הַמַּטָּרָֽה׃", "text": "*û-mēʿal* to-*šaʿar*-*ʾep̄rayim* *wə-ʿal*-*šaʿar* the-*yəšānāh* *wə-ʿal*-*šaʿar* the-*dāgîm* *û-migdal* *ḥănanʾēl* *û-migdal* the-*mēʾāh* *wə-ʿad* *šaʿar* the-*ṣōʾn* *wə-ʿāmədû* in-*šaʿar* the-*maṭṭārāh*", "grammar": { "*û-mēʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and from above", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct - gate of", "*ʾep̄rayim*": "proper name - Ephraim", "*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and upon/at", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct - gate of", "*yəšānāh*": "feminine singular adjective - old", "*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and upon/at", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct - gate of", "*dāgîm*": "masculine plural noun - fish", "*û-migdal*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and tower of", "*ḥănanʾēl*": "proper name - Hananel", "*û-migdal*": "conjunction + masculine singular construct - and tower of", "*mēʾāh*": "feminine singular noun - hundred", "*wə-ʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and unto", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct - gate of", "*ṣōʾn*": "collective noun - sheep/flock", "*wə-ʿāmədû*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd person plural - and they stood", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct - gate of", "*maṭṭārāh*": "feminine singular noun - guard/prison" }, "variants": { "*šaʿar*-*ʾep̄rayim*": "Gate of Ephraim/Ephraim Gate", "*šaʿar* the-*yəšānāh*": "Old Gate/Ancient Gate", "*šaʿar* the-*dāgîm*": "Fish Gate", "*migdal* *ḥănanʾēl*": "Tower of Hananel/Hananel's Tower", "*migdal* the-*mēʾāh*": "Tower of the Hundred/Hundred Tower", "*šaʿar* the-*ṣōʾn*": "Sheep Gate/Flock Gate", "*šaʿar* the-*maṭṭārāh*": "Prison Gate/Guard Gate/Watch Gate" } }
• 2 Chr 26:9 : 9 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.26.9", "source": "וַיִּ֨בֶן עֻזִּיָּ֤הוּ מִגְדָּלִים֙ בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם עַל־שַׁ֧עַר הַפִּנָּ֛ה וְעַל־שַׁ֥עַר הַגַּ֖יְא וְעַל־הַמִּקְצ֑וֹעַ וַֽיְחַזְּקֵֽם׃", "text": "*wə-yiben* *'uzziyyāhû* *migdālîm* in-*yərûšālāim* at-gate-of the-*pinnāh* and-at-gate-of the-*gay'* and-at-the-*miqṣôa'* *wə-yəḥazzəqēm*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiben*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he built", "*'uzziyyāhû*": "proper name - Uzziah", "*migdālîm*": "masculine plural noun - towers", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper name - Jerusalem", "*pinnāh*": "feminine singular noun - corner", "*gay'*": "masculine singular noun - valley", "*miqṣôa'*": "masculine singular noun - angle/corner", "*wə-yəḥazzəqēm*": "conjunction + Piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he strengthened them" }, "variants": { "*wə-yiben*": "and he built/constructed/erected", "*migdālîm*": "towers/fortresses/strongholds", "*pinnāh*": "corner/turning", "*gay'*": "valley/ravine", "*miqṣôa'*": "angle/corner/turning", "*wə-yəḥazzəqēm*": "and he strengthened them/fortified them/secured them" } }
• 2 Chr 33:11 : 11 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.11", "source": "וַיָּבֵ֨א יְהוָ֜ה עֲלֵיהֶ֗ם אֶת־שָׂרֵ֤י הַצָּבָא֙ אֲשֶׁר֙ לְמֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֔וּר וַיִּלְכְּד֥וּ אֶת־מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה בַּחֹחִ֑ים וַיַּֽאַסְרֻ֙הוּ֙ בַּֽנְחֻשְׁתַּ֔יִם וַיּוֹלִיכֻ֖הוּ בָּבֶֽלָה׃", "text": "*Wayyāvêʾ* *YHWH* *ʿălêhem* *ʾet*-*sārê* *haṣṣāvāʾ* *ăsher* *lemelek* *ʾAshshûr* *wayyilkedû* *ʾet*-*Menasheh* *baḥōḥîm* *wayyaʾasruhû* *banneḥushtayim* *wayyôlîkhûhû* *Bāvelāh*", "grammar": { "*Wayyāvêʾ*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he brought", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - against them", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*sārê*": "masculine plural construct - commanders of", "*haṣṣāvāʾ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the army", "*ăsher*": "relative particle - who/which", "*lemelek*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - belonging to king of", "*ʾAshshûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*wayyilkedû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural - and they captured", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Menasheh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*baḥōḥîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - with hooks", "*wayyaʾasruhû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and they bound him", "*banneḥushtayim*": "preposition + definite article + feminine dual noun - with bronze fetters", "*wayyôlîkhûhû*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and they brought him", "*Bāvelāh*": "proper noun + directional heh - to Babylon" }, "variants": { "*sārê* *haṣṣāvāʾ*": "commanders of the army/military officers", "*baḥōḥîm*": "with hooks/with thorns/with nose rings", "*neḥushtayim*": "double bronze fetters/copper chains" } }
• 2 Chr 36:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.36.6", "source": "עָלָ֣יו עָלָ֔ה נְבוּכַדְנֶאצַּ֖ר מֶ֣לֶךְ בָּבֶ֑ל וַיַּֽאַסְרֵ֙הוּ֙ בַּֽנְחֻשְׁתַּ֔יִם לְהֹלִיכ֖וֹ בָּבֶֽלָה׃", "text": "Against-him *ʿālâ* *nəbûkadneʾṣṣar* *melek* *bābel* and *wayaʾasrēhû* in-the-*nəḥuštayim* to-*hôlîkô* *bābelâ*", "grammar": { "*ʿālâ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he came up", "*nəbûkadneʾṣṣar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*melek*": "masculine singular construct noun - king of", "*bābel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*wayaʾasrēhû*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he bound him", "*nəḥuštayim*": "dual noun with definite article - bronze fetters/chains", "*hôlîkô*": "Hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to cause him to go/to lead him", "*bābelâ*": "proper noun with directional heh - to Babylon" }, "variants": { "*ʿālâ*": "came up/went up/attacked", "*wayaʾasrēhû*": "he bound him/he chained him/he imprisoned him", "*nəḥuštayim*": "bronze fetters/copper chains/bronze shackles" } }
• 2 Chr 36:10 : 10 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.36.10", "source": "וְלִתְשׁוּבַ֣ת הַשָּׁנָ֗ה שָׁלַח֙ הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ נְבֽוּכַדְנֶאצַ֔‪[t]‬ר וַיְבִאֵ֣הוּ בָבֶ֔לָה עִם־כְּלֵ֖י חֶמְדַּ֣ת בֵּית־יְהוָ֑ה וַיַּמְלֵךְ֙ אֶת־צִדְקִיָּ֣הוּ אָחִ֔יו עַל־יְהוּדָ֖ה וִֽירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃ פ", "text": "And-at-*təšûbat* the-*šānâ* *šālaḥ* the-*melek* *nəbûkadneʾṣṣar* and *wayəbîʾēhû* *bābelâ* with-*kəlê* *ḥemdat* *bêt-yhwh* and *wayyamlek* *ʾet-ṣidqiyyāhû* his-brother over-*yəhûdâ* and-*yərûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*təšûbat*": "feminine singular construct noun - return of", "*šānâ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the year", "*šālaḥ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he sent", "*melek*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the king", "*nəbûkadneʾṣṣar*": "proper noun - Nebuchadnezzar", "*wayəbîʾēhû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and he brought him", "*bābelâ*": "proper noun with directional heh - to Babylon", "*kəlê*": "masculine plural construct noun - vessels of", "*ḥemdat*": "feminine singular construct noun - desirable/precious things of", "*bêt-yhwh*": "construct chain - house of YHWH", "*wayyamlek*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he made king", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ṣidqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Zedekiah", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun with preposition - over Judah", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*təšûbat*": "return/turning/coming around of", "*ḥemdat*": "desirable/precious/valuable/treasured", "*wayyamlek*": "he made king/he appointed as king/he caused to reign" } }
• Prov 16:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Proverbs.16.18", "source": "לִפְנֵי־שֶׁ֥בֶר גָּא֑וֹן וְלִפְנֵ֥י כִ֝שָּׁל֗וֹן גֹּ֣בַהּ רֽוּחַ׃", "text": "Before-*šeḇer* *gāʾôn* and-before-*kiššālôn* *gōḇah* *rûaḥ*", "grammar": { "*lipnê*": "preposition - before", "*šeḇer*": "noun, masculine, singular - breaking/destruction/ruin", "*gāʾôn*": "noun, masculine, singular - pride/arrogance/majesty", "*wᵉ*": "conjunction - and", "*lipnê*": "preposition - before", "*kiššālôn*": "noun, masculine, singular - stumbling/fall", "*gōḇah*": "noun, masculine, singular construct - height/exaltation of", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine, singular - spirit/wind/breath" }, "variants": { "*šeḇer*": "breaking/destruction/downfall/crash", "*gāʾôn*": "pride/arrogance/haughtiness", "*gōḇah rûaḥ*": "height of spirit/haughty spirit/pride" } }
• Prov 29:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Proverbs.29.23", "source": "גַּאֲוַ֣ת אָ֭דָם תַּשְׁפִּילֶ֑נּוּ וּשְׁפַל־ר֝֗וּחַ יִתְמֹ֥ךְ כָּבֽוֹד׃", "text": "*gaʾăwat* *ʾādām* *tašpîlennû* *û*-*šəpal*-*rûaḥ* *yitmōḵ* *kāḇôd*", "grammar": { "*gaʾăwat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - pride of", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/person", "*tašpîlennû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - brings him low", "*û*": "conjunction - but", "*šəpal*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - low/humble of", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular - spirit", "*yitmōḵ*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - obtains/upholds", "*kāḇôd*": "noun, masculine singular - honor/glory" }, "variants": { "*gaʾăwat ʾādām*": "pride of man/a person's pride", "*tašpîlennû*": "brings him low/humbles him/will bring him down", "*šəpal-rûaḥ*": "humble of spirit/lowly in spirit", "*yitmōḵ kāḇôd*": "obtains honor/upholds glory/will receive honor" } }
• Obad 1:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Obadiah.1.3", "source": "זְד֤וֹן לִבְּךָ֙ הִשִּׁיאֶ֔ךָ שֹׁכְנִ֥י בְחַגְוֵי־סֶ֖לַע מְר֣וֹם שִׁבְתּ֑וֹ אֹמֵ֣ר בְּלִבּ֔וֹ מִ֥י יוֹרִדֵ֖נִי אָֽרֶץ", "text": "*zĕdôn* *libbĕkā* *hiššîʾekā* *šōkĕnî* in-*ḥagwê*-*selaʿ* *mĕrôm* *šibtô* *ʾōmēr* in-*libbô* who *yôrîdēnî* *ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*zĕdôn*": "noun, masculine singular - pride/arrogance", "*libbĕkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your heart", "*hiššîʾekā*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 2nd person masculine suffix - has deceived you", "*šōkĕnî*": "participle construct, masculine singular - one dwelling in", "*ḥagwê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - clefts/crevices of", "*selaʿ*": "noun, masculine singular - rock/cliff", "*mĕrôm*": "noun, masculine singular construct - height of", "*šibtô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his dwelling", "*ʾōmēr*": "participle, masculine singular - saying", "*libbô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*yôrîdēnî*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - will bring me down", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/ground/land" }, "variants": { "*zĕdôn*": "pride/arrogance/insolence/presumption", "*libbĕkā*": "your heart/mind/inner self", "*hiššîʾekā*": "has deceived you/misled you/deluded you", "*šōkĕnî*": "one dwelling in/inhabitant of", "*ḥagwê*": "clefts/crevices/fissures", "*selaʿ*": "rock/cliff/crag", "*mĕrôm*": "height/high place/elevation", "*šibtô*": "his dwelling/habitation/abode", "*ʾōmēr*": "saying/thinking/declaring", "*yôrîdēnî*": "will bring me down/cause me to descend", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/ground/land" } }
• Luke 14:11 : 11 { "verseID": "Luke.14.11", "source": "Ὅτι πᾶς ὁ ὑψῶν ἑαυτὸν ταπεινωθήσεται· καὶ ὁ ταπεινῶν ἑαυτὸν ὑψωθήσεται.", "text": "For everyone *hypsōn heauton tapeinōthēsetai*; and the one *tapeinōn heauton hypsōthēsetai*.", "grammar": { "*hoti*": "conjunction - for/because", "*pas*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - everyone/all", "*hypsōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - exalting/lifting up", "*heauton*": "reflexive pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - himself", "*tapeinōthēsetai*": "future, 3rd singular, passive - will be humbled/brought low", "*tapeinōn*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - humbling/lowering", "*hypsōthēsetai*": "future, 3rd singular, passive - will be exalted/lifted up" }, "variants": { "*hoti*": "for/because/that", "*hypsōn*": "exalting/lifting up/elevating", "*heauton*": "himself/oneself", "*tapeinōthēsetai*": "will be humbled/will be brought low/will be abased", "*tapeinōn*": "humbling/lowering/abasing", "*hypsōthēsetai*": "will be exalted/will be lifted up/will be elevated" } }
• 2 Chr 22:6 : 6 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.22.6", "source": "וַיָּ֜שָׁב לְהִתְרַפֵּ֣א בְיִזְרְעֶ֗אל כִּ֤י הַמַּכִּים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הִכֻּ֣הוּ בָֽרָמָ֔ה בְּהִלָּ֣חֲמ֔וֹ אֶת־חֲזָהאֵ֖ל מֶ֣לֶךְ אֲרָ֑ם וַעֲזַרְיָ֨הוּ בֶן־יְהוֹרָ֜ם מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֗ה יָרַ֡ד לִרְא֞וֹת אֶת־יְהוֹרָ֧ם בֶּן־אַחְאָ֛ב בְּיִזְרְעֶ֖אל כִּי־חֹלֶ֥ה הֽוּא׃", "text": "And *wayyāšāḇ* to-*hitrappēʾ* in-*yizrəʿeʾl* because *hammakkīm* that *hikkūhū* in-*rāmāh* in-*hillāḥămō* *ʾet*-*ḥăzāhʾēl* *meleḵ* *ʾărām*; and *ʿăzaryāhū* son-of-*yəhōrām* *meleḵ* *yəhūdāh* *yārad* to-*lirʾōt* *ʾet*-*yəhōrām* son-of-*ʾaḥʾāḇ* in-*yizrəʿeʾl* because-*ḥōleh* *hūʾ*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāšāḇ*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'and he returned'", "*hitrappēʾ*": "Hithpael infinitive construct - 'to heal himself/be healed'", "*yizrəʿeʾl*": "Proper noun - 'Jezreel'", "*hammakkīm*": "Noun/adjective masculine plural with definite article - 'the wounds/blows'", "*hikkūhū*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person common plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'they struck him'", "*rāmāh*": "Proper noun - 'Ramah' (same as Ramoth)", "*hillāḥămō*": "Niphal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his fighting'", "*ʾet*": "Direct object marker or preposition 'with'", "*ḥăzāhʾēl*": "Proper noun - 'Hazael'", "*meleḵ*": "Noun masculine singular construct - 'king of'", "*ʾărām*": "Proper noun - 'Aram/Syria'", "*ʿăzaryāhū*": "Proper noun - 'Azariah' (alternate name for Ahaziah)", "*yəhōrām*": "Proper noun - 'Jehoram'", "*yəhūdāh*": "Proper noun - 'Judah'", "*yārad*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - 'went down'", "*lirʾōt*": "Qal infinitive construct - 'to see/visit'", "*ʾaḥʾāḇ*": "Proper noun - 'Ahab'", "*ḥōleh*": "Qal participle masculine singular - 'sick/ill'", "*hūʾ*": "Independent personal pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - 'he'" }, "variants": { "*hitrappēʾ*": "to heal himself/be healed/receive medical treatment", "*hammakkīm*": "the wounds/the blows/the injuries", "*hillāḥămō*": "his fighting/his battling/when he fought", "*ʾet*": "with/against [direct object marker or preposition]", "*lirʾōt*": "to see/to visit" } }