Verse 1

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.1", "source": "אַחֲרֵ֨י הַדְּבָרִ֤ים וְהָאֱמֶת֙ הָאֵ֔לֶּה בָּ֖א סַנְחֵרִ֣יב מֶֽלֶךְ־אַשּׁ֑וּר וַיָּבֹ֣א בִֽיהוּדָ֗ה וַיִּ֙חַן֙ עַל־הֶעָרִ֣ים הַבְּצֻר֔וֹת וַיֹּ֖אמֶר לְבִקְעָ֥ם אֵלָֽיו", "text": "*ʾaḥărê* the *dəḇārîm* *wə-hāʾĕmeṯ* the *hāʾēlleh* *bāʾ* *sanchērîḇ* *meleḵ*-*ʾaššûr* *wa-yāḇōʾ* in-*yehûḏāh* *wa-yiḥan* upon-the *heʿārîm* the *habbeṣūrôṯ* *wa-yōʾmer* to-*biqqaʿām* unto-him", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*dəḇārîm*": "masculine plural noun - words/things/matters", "*wə-hāʾĕmeṯ*": "conjunction + definite article + feminine singular noun - and the faithfulness/truth", "*hāʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, plural - these", "*bāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - came/entered", "*sanchērîḇ*": "proper noun - Sennacherib", "*meleḵ*-*ʾaššûr*": "construct chain - king of Assyria", "*wa-yāḇōʾ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he came/entered", "*yehûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wa-yiḥan*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he encamped/camped", "*heʿārîm*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the cities", "*habbeṣūrôṯ*": "definite article + passive participle, feminine plural - the fortified/strong", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said/thought", "*biqqaʿām*": "piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to break/split them open" }, "variants": { "*dəḇārîm*": "words/things/matters/events", "*ʾĕmeṯ*": "truth/faithfulness/reliability", "*bāʾ*": "came/entered/arrived", "*biqqaʿām*": "to break them open/split them apart/break through them" } }

Verse 4

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.4", "source": "וַיִּקָּבְצ֣וּ עַם־רָ֔ב וַֽיִּסְתְּמוּ֙ אֶת־כָּל־הַמַּעְיָנ֔וֹת וְאֶת־הַנַּ֛חַל הַשּׁוֹטֵ֥ף בְּתוֹךְ־הָאָ֖רֶץ לֵאמֹ֑ר לָ֤מָּה יָב֙וֹאוּ֙ מַלְכֵ֣י אַשּׁ֔וּר וּמָצְא֖וּ מַ֥יִם רַבִּֽים", "text": "*wa-yiqqāḇṣû* *ʿam*-*rāḇ* *wa-yistəmû* *ʾet*-all-the-*maʿyānôṯ* and-*ʾet*-the-*naḥal* the-*šôṭēp̄* in-midst-of-the-*ʾāreṣ* *lēmōr* *lāmmāh* *yāḇôʾû* *malḵê* *ʾaššûr* *û-māṣəʾû* *mayim* *rabbîm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiqqāḇṣû*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 3rd plural - and they gathered themselves", "*ʿam*": "masculine singular noun - people", "*rāḇ*": "adjective, masculine singular - many/great/numerous", "*wa-yistəmû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd plural - and they stopped up/blocked", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*maʿyānôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - springs", "*naḥal*": "masculine singular noun - stream/brook/wadi", "*šôṭēp̄*": "qal participle, masculine singular - flowing/overflowing", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun - land/earth/ground", "*lēmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*lāmmāh*": "interrogative + preposition - why", "*yāḇôʾû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd plural - they will come", "*malḵê*": "masculine plural construct - kings of", "*ʾaššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*û-māṣəʾû*": "conjunction + qal perfect, 3rd plural - and find", "*mayim*": "masculine plural noun - water", "*rabbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - many/great/abundant" }, "variants": { "*ʿam-rāḇ*": "many people/great multitude", "*naḥal*": "stream/brook/wadi/valley", "*šôṭēp̄*": "flowing/overflowing/flooding" } }

Verse 5

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.5", "source": "וַיִּתְחַזַּ֡ק וַיִּבֶן֩ אֶת־כָּל־הַחוֹמָ֨ה הַפְּרוּצָ֜ה וַיַּ֣עַל עַל־הַמִּגְדָּל֗וֹת וְלַח֙וּצָה֙ הַחוֹמָ֣ה אַחֶ֔רֶת וַיְחַזֵּ֥ק אֶת־הַמִּלּ֖וֹא עִ֣יר דָּוִ֑יד וַיַּ֥עַשׂ שֶׁ֛לַח לָרֹ֖ב וּמָגִנִּֽים", "text": "*wa-yiṯḥazzēq* *wa-yiḇen* *ʾet*-all-the-*ḥômāh* the-*pərûṣāh* *wa-yaʿal* upon-the-*migdālôṯ* and-to-the-*ḥûṣāh* the-*ḥômāh* *ʾaḥereṯ* *wa-yəḥazzēq* *ʾet*-the-*millôʾ* *ʿîr* *dāwîḏ* *wa-yaʿaś* *šelaḥ* to-the-*rōḇ* and-*māginnîm*", "grammar": { "*wa-yiṯḥazzēq*": "waw consecutive + hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he strengthened himself", "*wa-yiḇen*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he built", "*ḥômāh*": "feminine singular noun - wall", "*pərûṣāh*": "passive participle, feminine singular - broken/breached", "*wa-yaʿal*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he raised/went up", "*migdālôṯ*": "masculine plural noun - towers", "*ḥûṣāh*": "feminine singular noun with directional heh - outside/outward", "*ḥômāh*": "feminine singular noun - wall", "*ʾaḥereṯ*": "adjective, feminine singular - another/other", "*wa-yəḥazzēq*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he strengthened", "*millôʾ*": "masculine singular noun - Millo (earthwork/fill)", "*ʿîr*": "construct state, feminine singular noun - city of", "*dāwîḏ*": "proper noun - David", "*wa-yaʿaś*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*šelaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - weapons/missiles/javelin", "*rōḇ*": "masculine singular noun - abundance/multitude", "*māginnîm*": "masculine plural noun - shields" }, "variants": { "*millôʾ*": "Millo/filling/earthwork/rampart", "*šelaḥ*": "weapon/javelin/missile/spear", "*rōḇ*": "abundance/multitude/great number" } }

Verse 6

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.6", "source": "וַיִּתֵּ֛ן שָׂרֵ֥י מִלְחָמ֖וֹת עַל־הָעָ֑ם וַיִּקְבְּצֵ֣ם אֵלָ֗יו אֶל־רְחוֹב֙ שַׁ֣עַר הָעִ֔יר וַיְדַבֵּ֥ר עַל־לְבָבָ֖ם לֵאמֹֽר", "text": "*wa-yittēn* *śārê* *milḥāmôṯ* over-the-*ʿām* *wa-yiqbəṣēm* unto-him to-*rəḥôḇ* *šaʿar* the-*ʿîr* *wa-yəḏabbēr* upon-*ləḇāḇām* *lēmōr*", "grammar": { "*wa-yittēn*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he appointed/set", "*śārê*": "masculine plural construct - commanders/captains of", "*milḥāmôṯ*": "feminine plural noun - wars/battles", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun - people", "*wa-yiqbəṣēm*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he gathered them", "*rəḥôḇ*": "masculine singular construct - plaza/square of", "*šaʿar*": "masculine singular construct - gate of", "*ʿîr*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the city", "*wa-yəḏabbēr*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he spoke", "*ləḇāḇām*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*lēmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*śārê milḥāmôṯ*": "military officers/captains of war/battle commanders", "*rəḥôḇ*": "plaza/square/open space", "*ləḇāḇ*": "heart/mind/inner being" } }

Verse 8

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.8", "source": "עִמּוֹ֙ זְר֣וֹע בָּשָׂ֔ר וְעִמָּ֜נוּ יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֵ֙ינוּ֙ לְעָזְרֵ֔נוּ וּלְהִלָּחֵ֖ם מִלְחֲמֹתֵ֑נוּ וַיִּסָּמְכ֣וּ הָעָ֔ם עַל־דִּבְרֵ֖י יְחִזְקִיָּ֥הוּ מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָֽה", "text": "With-him *zərôaʿ* *bāśār* and-with-us *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* to-*ʿāzərēnû* and-to-*hillāḥēm* *milḥămōṯēnû* *wa-yissāməḵû* the-*ʿām* upon-*diḇrê* *yəḥizqîyyāhû* *meleḵ*-*yəhûḏāh*", "grammar": { "*zərôaʿ*": "feminine singular noun construct - arm of", "*bāśār*": "masculine singular noun - flesh", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*ʿāzərēnû*": "qal infinitive construct with 1st person plural suffix - to help us", "*hillāḥēm*": "niphal infinitive construct - to fight", "*milḥămōṯēnû*": "feminine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our battles/wars", "*wa-yissāməḵû*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they leaned/relied", "*ʿām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the people", "*diḇrê*": "masculine plural construct - words of", "*yəḥizqîyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*zərôaʿ bāśār*": "arm of flesh/human strength/mortal power", "*ʿāzar*": "to help/assist/support", "*hillāḥēm*": "to fight/wage war/do battle", "*sāmaḵ*": "to lean on/support/rely on" } }

Verse 9

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.9", "source": "אַ֣חַר זֶ֗ה שָׁ֠לַח סַנְחֵרִ֨יב מֶֽלֶךְ־אַשּׁ֤וּר עֲבָדָיו֙ יְר֣וּשָׁלַ֔יְמָה וְהוּא֙ עַל־לָכִ֔ישׁ וְכָל־מֶמְשַׁלְתּ֖וֹ עִמּ֑וֹ עַל־יְחִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֔ה וְעַל־כָּל־יְהוּדָ֛ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר בִּירוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם לֵאמֹֽר", "text": "*ʾaḥar* this *šālaḥ* *sanchērîḇ* *meleḵ*-*ʾaššûr* *ʿăḇāḏāyw* *yərûšālaymāh* and-he upon-*lāḵîš* and-all-*memšaltô* with-him against-*yəḥizqîyyāhû* *meleḵ* *yəhûḏāh* and-against-all-*yəhûḏāh* *ʾăšer* in-*yərûšālaim* *lēmōr*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥar*": "preposition - after", "*šālaḥ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he sent", "*sanchērîḇ*": "proper noun - Sennacherib", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾaššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*ʿăḇāḏāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants/officials", "*yərûšālaymāh*": "proper noun with directional heh - to Jerusalem", "*lāḵîš*": "proper noun - Lachish", "*memšaltô*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his dominion/power/forces", "*yəḥizqîyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*lēmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*ʿăḇāḏîm*": "servants/officials/envoys", "*memšālāh*": "dominion/rule/authority/forces" } }

Verse 11

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.11", "source": "הֲלֹ֤א יְחִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ מַסִּ֣ית אֶתְכֶ֔ם לָתֵ֣ת אֶתְכֶ֔ם לָמ֛וּת בְּרָעָ֥ב וּבְצָמָ֖א לֵאמֹ֑ר יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ יַצִּילֵ֕נוּ מִכַּ֖ף מֶ֥לֶךְ אַשּֽׁוּר", "text": "Is-not *yəḥizqîyyāhû* *massîṯ* you to-*lāṯēṯ* you to-*māwûṯ* in-*rāʿāḇ* and-in-*ṣāmāʾ* *lēmōr* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* *yaṣṣîlēnû* from-*kap̄* *meleḵ* *ʾaššûr*", "grammar": { "*yəḥizqîyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*massîṯ*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - inciting/persuading/enticing", "*lāṯēṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - to give", "*māwûṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - to die", "*rāʿāḇ*": "masculine singular noun - hunger/famine", "*ṣāmāʾ*": "masculine singular noun - thirst", "*lēmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*yaṣṣîlēnû*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st person plural suffix - he will deliver us", "*kap̄*": "feminine singular construct - hand/palm of", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾaššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria" }, "variants": { "*sûṯ*": "to incite/entice/mislead", "*nāṯan*": "to give/put/place", "*mûṯ*": "to die/be killed", "*nāṣal*": "to deliver/rescue/save", "*kap̄*": "hand/palm/power" } }

Verse 12

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.12", "source": "הֲלֹא־הוּא֙ יְחִזְקִיָּ֔הוּ הֵסִ֥יר אֶת־בָּמֹתָ֖יו וְאֶת־מִזְבְּחֹתָ֑יו וַיֹּ֨אמֶר לִֽיהוּדָ֤ה וְלִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לִפְנֵ֨י מִזְבֵּ֧חַ אֶחָ֛ד תִּֽשְׁתַּחֲוּ֖‪[t]‬וּ וְעָלָ֥יו תַּקְטִֽירוּ", "text": "Has-not-he *yəḥizqîyyāhû* *hēsîr* *ʾet*-*bāmōṯāyw* and-*ʾet*-*mizbəḥōṯāyw* *wa-yōʾmer* to-*yəhûḏāh* and-to-*yərûšālaim* *lēmōr* before-*mizbēaḥ* one *tištaḥăwû* and-upon-it *taqṭîrû*", "grammar": { "*yəḥizqîyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*hēsîr*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he removed/took away", "*bāmōṯāyw*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his high places", "*mizbəḥōṯāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his altars", "*wa-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*lēmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*mizbēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun - altar", "*tištaḥăwû*": "hishtaphel imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall worship/bow down", "*taqṭîrû*": "hiphil imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you shall burn incense/make offerings" }, "variants": { "*sûr*": "to remove/take away", "*bāmāh*": "high place/altar platform", "*mizbēaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice", "*šāḥāh*": "to bow down/worship/prostrate", "*qāṭar*": "to burn incense/make smoke offerings" } }

Verse 13

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.13", "source": "הֲלֹ֣א תֵדְע֗וּ מֶ֤ה עָשִׂ֙יתִי֙ אֲנִ֣י וַאֲבוֹתַ֔י לְכֹ֖ל עַמֵּ֣י הָאֲרָצ֑וֹת הֲיָכ֣וֹל יָֽכְל֗וּ אֱלֹהֵי֙ גּוֹיֵ֣ הָאֲרָצ֔וֹת לְהַצִּ֥יל אֶת־אַרְצָ֖ם מִיָּדִֽי", "text": "Do-not *ṯēḏəʿû* what *ʿāśîṯî* I and-*ʾăḇôṯay* to-all *ʿammê* the-*ʾărāṣôṯ* *hăyāḵôl* *yāḵəlû* *ʾĕlōhê* *gôyê* the-*ʾărāṣôṯ* to-*haṣṣîl* *ʾet*-*ʾarṣām* from-*yāḏî*", "grammar": { "*ṯēḏəʿû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine plural - you know", "*ʿāśîṯî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I did/made", "*ʾăḇôṯay*": "masculine plural noun with 1st singular suffix - my fathers", "*ʿammê*": "masculine plural construct - peoples of", "*ʾărāṣôṯ*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the lands", "*hăyāḵôl*": "interrogative + qal infinitive absolute - being able", "*yāḵəlû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they were able", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - gods of", "*gôyê*": "masculine plural construct - nations of", "*ʾărāṣôṯ*": "feminine plural noun with definite article - the lands", "*haṣṣîl*": "hiphil infinitive construct - to deliver", "*ʾarṣām*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their land", "*yāḏî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st singular suffix - my hand" }, "variants": { "*yāḏaʿ*": "to know/understand/perceive", "*ʿāśāh*": "to do/make/accomplish", "*yāḵōl*": "to be able/prevail/endure", "*nāṣal*": "to deliver/rescue/save", "*yāḏ*": "hand/power/control" } }

Verse 14

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.14", "source": "מִ֠י בְּֽכָל־אֱלֹהֵ֞י הַגּוֹיִ֤ם הָאֵ֙לֶּה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הֶחֱרִ֣ימוּ אֲבוֹתַ֔י אֲשֶׁ֣ר יָכ֔וֹל לְהַצִּ֥יל אֶת־עַמּ֖וֹ מִיָּדִ֑י כִּ֤י יוּכַל֙ אֱלֹ֣הֵיכֶ֔ם לְהַצִּ֥יל אֶתְכֶ֖ם מִיָּדִֽי׃", "text": "Who in all-*ʾĕlōhê* the-*gôyîm* these *ʾăšer* *heḥĕrîmû* *ʾăbôtay* *ʾăšer* *yākôl* to-*haṣṣîl* *ʾet*-*ʿammô* from-*yādî* that *yûkal* *ʾĕlōhêkem* to-*haṣṣîl* *ʾetkem* from-*yādî*", "grammar": { "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*bĕkol*": "preposition + construct noun - in all of", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - gods of", "*haggôyîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the nations", "*hāʾēlleh*": "demonstrative adjective, plural - these", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*heḥĕrîmû*": "verb, hiphil perfect 3rd person plural - devoted to destruction/utterly destroyed", "*ʾăbôtay*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 1st person singular suffix - my fathers", "*yākôl*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person singular - was able", "*lĕhaṣṣîl*": "preposition + verb, hiphil infinitive construct - to deliver/save", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people", "*miyyādî*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - from my hand", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/for/because", "*yûkal*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will be able", "*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your gods", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕlōhê*": "gods of/deities of", "*gôyîm*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*heḥĕrîmû*": "devoted to destruction/utterly destroyed/banned", "*haṣṣîl*": "deliver/rescue/save", "*yād*": "hand/power/control" } }

Verse 15

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.15", "source": "וְעַתָּ֡ה אַל־יַשִּׁיא֩ אֶתְכֶ֨ם חִזְקִיָּ֜הוּ וְאַל־יַסִּ֨ית אֶתְכֶ֣ם כָּזֹאת֮ וְאַל־תַּאֲמִ֣ינוּ לוֹ֒ כִּי־לֹ֣א יוּכַ֗ל כָּל־אֱל֙וֹהַ֙ כָּל־גּ֣וֹי וּמַמְלָכָ֔ה לְהַצִּ֥יל עַמּ֛וֹ מִיָּדִ֖י וּמִיַּ֣ד אֲבוֹתָ֑י אַ֚ף כִּ֣י אֱ‍ֽלֹהֵיכֶ֔ם לֹא־יַצִּ֥ילוּ אֶתְכֶ֖ם מִיָּדִֽי׃", "text": "And-now *ʾal*-*yaššîʾ* *ʾetkem* *Ḥizqiyyāhû* and-*ʾal*-*yassît* *ʾetkem* like-this and-*ʾal*-*taʾămînû* to-him for-not *yûkal* all-*ʾĕlôah* all-*gôy* and-*mamlākâ* to-*haṣṣîl* *ʿammô* from-*yādî* and-from-*yad* *ʾăbôtāy* indeed for *ʾĕlōhêkem* not-*yaṣṣîlû* *ʾetkem* from-*yādî*", "grammar": { "*wĕʿattâ*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*ʾal*": "negative particle with jussive - do not", "*yaššîʾ*": "verb, hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive - let him deceive", "*ʾetkem*": "direct object marker + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*Ḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*yassît*": "verb, hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular jussive - let him incite/persuade", "*kāzōʾt*": "preposition + demonstrative pronoun feminine singular - like this", "*taʾămînû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine plural jussive - believe", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yûkal*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - will be able", "*kol*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - all/every", "*ʾĕlôah*": "noun, masculine singular - god", "*gôy*": "noun, masculine singular - nation/people", "*ûmamlākâ*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular - and kingdom", "*lĕhaṣṣîl*": "preposition + verb, hiphil infinitive construct - to deliver/save", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people", "*miyyādî*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - from my hand", "*ûmiyyad*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - and from hand of", "*ʾăbôtāy*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st person singular suffix - my fathers", "*ʾap*": "conjunction/particle - how much more/indeed", "*ʾĕlōhêkem*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your gods", "*yaṣṣîlû*": "verb, hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will deliver/save" }, "variants": { "*yaššîʾ*": "deceive/mislead/delude", "*yassît*": "incite/persuade/entice", "*taʾămînû*": "believe/trust/have faith in", "*ʾĕlôah*": "god/deity", "*gôy*": "nation/people/gentile", "*mamlākâ*": "kingdom/sovereignty/dominion", "*haṣṣîl*": "deliver/save/rescue", "*ʾap kî*": "how much more/indeed/all the more" } }

Verse 17

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.17", "source": "וּסְפָרִ֣ים כָּתַ֔ב לְחָרֵ֕ף לַיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְלֵֽאמֹ֨ר עָלָ֜יו לֵאמֹ֗ר כֵּֽאלֹהֵ֞י גּוֹיֵ֤ הָאֲרָצוֹת֙ אֲשֶׁ֨ר לֹא־הִצִּ֤ילוּ עַמָּם֙ מִיָּדִ֔י כֵּ֣ן לֹֽא־יַצִּ֞יל אֱלֹהֵ֧י יְחִזְקִיָּ֛הוּ עַמּ֖וֹ מִיָּדִֽי׃", "text": "And-*sĕpārîm* *kātab* to-*ḥārēp* to-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl* and-to-*lēʾmōr* against-him *lēʾmōr* like-*ʾĕlōhê* *gôyē* the-*ʾărāṣôt* *ʾăšer* not-*hiṣṣîlû* *ʿammām* from-*yādî* so not-*yaṣṣîl* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yĕḥizqiyyāhû* *ʿammô* from-*yādî*", "grammar": { "*ûsĕpārîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and letters/documents", "*kātab*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he wrote", "*lĕḥārēp*": "preposition + verb, piel infinitive construct - to mock/revile/blaspheme", "*laYHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - against Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wĕlēʾmōr*": "conjunction + preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - and to say", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - against him", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - saying", "*kēʾlōhê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - like gods of", "*gôyē*": "noun, masculine plural construct - nations of", "*hāʾărāṣôt*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the lands", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*hiṣṣîlû*": "verb, hiphil perfect 3rd person common plural - they delivered/saved", "*ʿammām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their people", "*miyyādî*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 1st person singular suffix - from my hand", "*kēn*": "adverb - so/thus/likewise", "*yaṣṣîl*": "verb, hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he will deliver/save", "*Yĕḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people" }, "variants": { "*sĕpārîm*": "letters/documents/writings", "*ḥārēp*": "mock/revile/blaspheme/taunt", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say", "*ʾărāṣôt*": "lands/countries/territories", "*hiṣṣîlû*": "delivered/saved/rescued", "*yaṣṣîl*": "will deliver/save/rescue" } }

Verse 18

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.18", "source": "וַיִּקְרְא֨וּ בְקוֹל־גָּד֜וֹל יְהוּדִ֗ית עַל־עַ֤ם יְרוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עַל־הַֽחוֹמָ֔ה לְיָֽרְאָ֖ם וּֽלְבַהֲלָ֑ם לְמַ֖עַן יִלְכְּד֥וּ אֶת־הָעִֽיר׃", "text": "And-*yiqrĕʾû* in-*qôl*-*gādôl* *yĕhûdît* against-*ʿam* *Yĕrûšālaim* *ʾăšer* on-the-*ḥômâ* to-*yārĕʾām* and-to-*bahălām* in-order-that *yilkĕdû* *ʾet*-the-*ʿîr*", "grammar": { "*wayyiqrĕʾû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they called/cried out", "*bĕqôl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - with voice of", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/loud", "*yĕhûdît*": "adverb - in the Jewish language/Hebrew", "*ʿal*": "preposition - against/to", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of", "*Yĕrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which", "*ʿal*": "preposition - on/upon", "*haḥômâ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the wall", "*lĕyārĕʾām*": "preposition + verb, piel infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to frighten them", "*ûlĕbahălām*": "conjunction + preposition + verb, piel infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and to terrify them", "*lĕmaʿan*": "conjunction - in order that/so that", "*yilkĕdû*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they might capture", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*hāʿîr*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the city" }, "variants": { "*qārāʾ*": "call/cry out/proclaim", "*qôl*": "voice/sound/noise", "*gādôl*": "great/loud/mighty", "*yĕhûdît*": "in Hebrew/in the Jewish language/Judean dialect", "*ḥômâ*": "wall/rampart", "*yārēʾ*": "frighten/terrify/make afraid", "*bāhal*": "terrify/dismay/alarm", "*lākad*": "capture/seize/take" } }

Verse 21

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.21", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח יְהוָה֙ מַלְאָ֔ךְ וַיַּכְחֵ֞ד כָּל־גִּבּ֥וֹר חַ֙יִל֙ וְנָגִ֣יד וְשָׂ֔ר בְּמַחֲנֵ֖ה מֶ֣לֶךְ אַשּׁ֑וּר וַיָּשָׁב֩ בְּבֹ֨שֶׁת פָּנִ֜ים לְאַרְצ֗וֹ וַיָּבֹא֙ בֵּ֣ית אֱלֹהָ֔יו *ומיציאו **וּמִֽיצִיאֵ֣י מֵעָ֔יו שָׁ֖ם הִפִּילֻ֥הוּ בֶחָֽרֶב׃", "text": "And-*yišlaḥ* *YHWH* *malʾāk* and-*yakḥēd* all-*gibbôr* *ḥayil* and-*nāgîd* and-*śar* in-*maḥănê* *melek* *ʾAššûr* and-*yāšob* in-*bōšet* *pānîm* to-*ʾarṣô* and-*yābōʾ* *bêt* *ʾĕlōhāyw* and-*mîṣîʾê* *mēʿāyw* there *hippîluhû* with-the-*ḥereb*", "grammar": { "*wayyišlaḥ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he sent", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*malʾāk*": "noun, masculine singular - messenger/angel", "*wayyakḥēd*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he cut off/destroyed", "*kol*": "noun, masculine singular construct - all of", "*gibbôr*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - mighty", "*ḥayil*": "noun, masculine singular - strength/army/force", "*wĕnāgîd*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and leader/commander", "*wĕśar*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and official/prince", "*bĕmaḥănê*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in camp of", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾAššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*wayyāšob*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he returned", "*bĕbōšet*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - in shame of", "*pānîm*": "noun, masculine plural - face", "*lĕʾarṣô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to his land", "*wayyābōʾ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he entered", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*ʾĕlōhāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his gods", "*ûmîṣîʾê*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural construct - and those coming out of", "*mēʿāyw*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his bowels/his offspring", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*hippîluhû*": "verb, hiphil perfect 3rd person common plural + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - they caused him to fall", "*beḥāreb*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - with the sword" }, "variants": { "*šālaḥ*": "send/dispatch", "*malʾāk*": "messenger/angel/envoy", "*kāḥad*": "cut off/destroy/hide", "*gibbôr*": "mighty/strong/warrior", "*ḥayil*": "strength/army/force/wealth", "*nāgîd*": "leader/commander/ruler", "*śar*": "official/prince/captain", "*maḥăneh*": "camp/army/host", "*šûb*": "return/turn back/repent", "*bōšet*": "shame/disgrace/humiliation", "*pānîm*": "face/presence/surface", "*bôʾ*": "enter/come/go", "*mîṣîʾê mēʿāyw*": "those coming from his bowels/his offspring/his descendants", "*hippîl*": "cause to fall/overthrow/kill", "*ḥereb*": "sword/knife/cutting instrument" } }

Verse 22

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.22", "source": "וַיּוֹשַׁע֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֶת־יְחִזְקִיָּ֜הוּ וְאֵ֣ת ׀ יֹשְׁבֵ֣י יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם מִיַּ֛ד סַנְחֵרִ֥יב מֶֽלֶךְ־אַשּׁ֖וּר וּמִיַּד־כֹּ֑ל וַֽיְנַהֲלֵ֖ם מִסָּבִֽיב׃", "text": "And-*yôšaʿ* *YHWH* *ʾet*-*Yĕḥizqiyyāhû* and-*ʾēt* inhabitants-of *Yĕrûšālaim* from-*yad* *Sanḥērîb* *melek*-*ʾAššûr* and-from-*yad*-all and-*yĕnahălēm* from-around", "grammar": { "*wayyôšaʿ*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he saved", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Yĕḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*wĕʾēt*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*yōšĕbê*": "verb, qal participle masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*Yĕrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*miyyad*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - from hand of", "*Sanḥērîb*": "proper noun - Sennacherib", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*ʾAššûr*": "proper noun - Assyria", "*ûmiyyad*": "conjunction + preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - and from hand of", "*kōl*": "noun, masculine singular - all/everyone", "*wayĕnahălēm*": "conjunction + verb, piel imperfect 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and he guided them", "*missābîb*": "preposition + adverb - from around/on all sides" }, "variants": { "*hôšîaʿ*": "save/deliver/help", "*yōšĕbê*": "inhabitants of/dwellers in/residents of", "*yad*": "hand/power/control", "*nihēl*": "guide/lead/protect", "*sābîb*": "around/surrounding/on all sides" } }

Verse 23

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.23", "source": "וְ֠רַבִּים מְבִיאִ֨ים מִנְחָ֤ה לַיהוָה֙ לִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם וּמִ֨גְדָּנ֔וֹת לִֽיחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה וַיִּנַּשֵּׂ֛א לְעֵינֵ֥י כָל־הַגּוֹיִ֖ם מֵאַֽחֲרֵי־כֵֽן׃ ס", "text": "And-*rabbîm* *mĕbîʾîm* *minḥâ* to-*YHWH* to-*Yĕrûšālaim* and-*migdānôt* to-*Yĕḥizqiyyāhû* *melek* *Yĕhûdâ* and-*yinnāśēʾ* to-eyes-of all-the-*gôyîm* from-after-so", "grammar": { "*wĕrabbîm*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine plural - and many", "*mĕbîʾîm*": "verb, hiphil participle masculine plural - bringing", "*minḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular - gift/offering/tribute", "*laYHWH*": "preposition + proper noun - to Yahweh/the LORD", "*lîrûšālaim*": "preposition + proper noun - to Jerusalem", "*ûmigdānôt*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and precious gifts", "*lîḥizqiyyāhû*": "preposition + proper noun - to Hezekiah", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*Yĕhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wayyinnāśēʾ*": "conjunction + verb, niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he was lifted up/exalted", "*lĕʿênê*": "preposition + noun, feminine dual construct - in eyes of", "*kol*": "adjective, masculine singular construct - all", "*haggôyîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the nations", "*mēʾaḥărê*": "preposition + adverb - from after", "*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so" }, "variants": { "*rabbîm*": "many/great/numerous", "*hēbîʾ*": "bring/carry/lead", "*minḥâ*": "gift/offering/tribute/present", "*migdānôt*": "precious gifts/choice gifts/delicacies", "*niśśāʾ*": "lifted up/exalted/honored", "*ʿênayim*": "eyes/sight/appearance", "*gôyîm*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*mēʾaḥărê-kēn*": "after this/afterward/subsequently" } }

Verse 24

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.24", "source": "בַּיָּמִ֣ים הָהֵ֔ם חָלָ֥ה יְחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ עַד־לָמ֑וּת וַיִּתְפַּלֵּל֙ אֶל־יְהוָ֔ה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֔וֹ וּמוֹפֵ֖ת נָ֥תַן לֽוֹ׃", "text": "In-the-*yāmîm* the-those *ḥālâ* *Yĕḥizqiyyāhû* unto-*lāmût* and-*yitpallēl* to-*YHWH* and-*yōʾmer* to-him and-*môpēt* *nātan* to-him", "grammar": { "*bayyāmîm*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine plural - in the days", "*hāhēm*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, masculine plural - those", "*ḥālâ*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he became sick", "*Yĕḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until/to", "*lāmût*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to die", "*wayyitpallēl*": "conjunction + verb, hithpael imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he prayed", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he spoke", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*ûmôpēt*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and sign/wonder", "*nātan*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he gave", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him" }, "variants": { "*yāmîm*": "days/time/period", "*ḥālâ*": "became sick/was ill/grew weak", "*lāmût*": "to die/death", "*hitpallēl*": "pray/intercede/supplicate", "*ʾāmar*": "say/speak/tell", "*môpēt*": "sign/wonder/miracle/portent", "*nātan*": "give/grant/place" } }

Verse 25

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.25", "source": "וְלֹא־כִגְמֻ֤ל עָלָיו֙ הֵשִׁ֣יב יְחִזְקִיָּ֔הוּ כִּ֥י גָבַ֖הּ לִבּ֑וֹ וַיְהִ֤י עָלָיו֙ קֶ֔צֶף וְעַל־יְהוּדָ֖ה וִירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "And-not-according-to-the-*gĕmul* upon-him *hēšîb* *Yĕḥizqiyyāhû* for *gābaḥ* *libbô* and-*yĕhî* upon-him *qeṣep* and-upon-*Yĕhûdâ* and-*Yĕrûšālāim*", "grammar": { "*wĕlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*kigmul*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - according to benefit", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon him", "*hēšîb*": "verb, hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he returned/repaid", "*Yĕḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*gābaḥ*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - it was high/lifted up", "*libbô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*wayĕhî*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and there was", "*ʿālāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon him", "*qeṣep*": "noun, masculine singular - wrath/anger", "*wĕʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and upon", "*Yĕhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wîrûšālāim*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*gĕmul*": "benefit/dealing/recompense", "*hēšîb*": "return/repay/restore", "*gābaḥ*": "be high/be lifted up/be proud", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*qeṣep*": "wrath/anger/indignation" } }

Verse 26

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.26", "source": "וַיִּכָּנַ֤ע יְחִזְקִיָּ֙הוּ֙ בְּגֹ֣בַהּ לִבּ֔וֹ ה֖וּא וְיֹשְׁבֵ֣י יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וְלֹא־בָ֤א עֲלֵיהֶם֙ קֶ֣צֶף יְהוָ֔ה בִּימֵ֖י יְחִזְקִיָּֽהוּ׃", "text": "And-*yikkānaʿ* *Yĕḥizqiyyāhû* in-*gōbaḥ* *libbô* he and-inhabitants-of *Yĕrûšālāim* and-not-*bāʾ* upon-them *qeṣep* *YHWH* in-*yĕmê* *Yĕḥizqiyyāhû*", "grammar": { "*wayyikkānaʿ*": "conjunction + verb, niphal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he humbled himself", "*Yĕḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*bĕgōbaḥ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in pride of", "*libbô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person masculine singular - he", "*wĕyōšĕbê*": "conjunction + verb, qal participle masculine plural construct - and inhabitants of", "*Yĕrûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*wĕlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*bāʾ*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - it came", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - upon them", "*qeṣep*": "noun, masculine singular construct - wrath of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*bîmê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - in days of", "*Yĕḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah" }, "variants": { "*niknaʿ*": "humble oneself/be humbled/submit", "*gōbaḥ*": "pride/height/exaltation", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*yōšĕbê*": "inhabitants of/dwellers in/residents of", "*bāʾ*": "come/enter/happen", "*qeṣep*": "wrath/anger/indignation", "*yāmîm*": "days/time/period" } }

Verse 27

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.27", "source": "וַיְהִ֧י לִֽיחִזְקִיָּ֛הוּ עֹ֥שֶׁר וְכָב֖וֹד הַרְבֵּ֣ה מְאֹ֑ד וְאֹֽצָר֣וֹת עָֽשָׂה־ל֠וֹ לְכֶ֨סֶף וּלְזָהָ֜ב וּלְאֶ֣בֶן יְקָרָ֗ה וְלִבְשָׂמִים֙ וּלְמָ֣גִנִּ֔ים וּלְכֹ֖ל כְּלֵ֥י חֶמְדָּֽה׃", "text": "And *wə-yəhî* to *lî-ḥizqiyyāhû* *ʿōšer* and *kāḇôḏ* *harbēh* *məʾōḏ*; and *ʾôṣārôṯ* *ʿāśāh* for himself for *keseḇ* and for *zāhāḇ* and for *ʾeḇen yəqārāh* and for *bəśāmîm* and for *māḡinnîm* and for all *kəlê ḥemdāh*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and there was/became", "*lî-ḥizqiyyāhû*": "preposition + proper noun - to/for Hezekiah", "*ʿōšer*": "masculine singular noun - wealth/riches", "*kāḇôḏ*": "masculine singular noun - honor/glory", "*harbēh*": "adverb - much/greatly", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very/exceedingly", "*ʾôṣārôṯ*": "masculine plural noun - treasuries/storehouses", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he made", "*keseḇ*": "masculine singular noun - silver", "*zāhāḇ*": "masculine singular noun - gold", "*ʾeḇen yəqārāh*": "feminine singular noun + adjective - precious stone", "*bəśāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - spices/perfumes", "*māḡinnîm*": "masculine plural noun - shields", "*kəlê ḥemdāh*": "masculine plural construct + feminine singular noun - vessels/objects of desire/desirable items" }, "variants": { "*wə-yəhî*": "and it happened/and there was", "*ʿōšer*": "wealth/riches/abundance", "*kāḇôḏ*": "honor/glory/abundance", "*ʾôṣārôṯ*": "treasuries/storehouses/repositories", "*māḡinnîm*": "shields/defensive weapons", "*kəlê ḥemdāh*": "valuable vessels/desirable objects/precious things" } }

Verse 29

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.29", "source": "וְעָרִים֙ עָ֣שָׂה ל֔וֹ וּמִקְנֵה־צֹ֥אן וּבָקָ֖ר לָרֹ֑ב כִּ֤י נָֽתַן־לוֹ֙ אֱלֹהִ֔ים רְכ֖וּשׁ רַ֥ב מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "And *ʿārîm* *ʿāśāh* for himself, and *miqnēh*-*ṣōʾn* and *ḇāqār* *lā-rōḇ*, because *nāṯan*-to him *ʾĕlōhîm* *rəḵûš* *raḇ* *məʾōḏ*.", "grammar": { "*ʿārîm*": "feminine plural noun - cities/towns", "*ʿāśāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he made", "*miqnēh*": "masculine singular construct - possession/livestock", "*ṣōʾn*": "feminine singular noun - sheep/small livestock", "*ḇāqār*": "masculine singular noun - cattle/oxen", "*lā-rōḇ*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - in abundance", "*nāṯan*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he gave", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun (divine name) - God", "*rəḵûš*": "masculine singular noun - possessions/property", "*raḇ*": "masculine singular adjective - much/many/great", "*məʾōḏ*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*ʿārîm*": "cities/towns/settlements", "*miqnēh*": "possession/acquisition/livestock", "*ṣōʾn*": "sheep/flock/small livestock", "*ḇāqār*": "cattle/herd/oxen", "*lā-rōḇ*": "in abundance/in multitude", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods (but referring to the one true God)", "*rəḵûš*": "possessions/property/wealth", "*raḇ məʾōḏ*": "very much/exceedingly great" } }

Verse 30

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.30", "source": "וְה֣וּא יְחִזְקִיָּ֗הוּ סָתַם֙ אֶת־מוֹצָ֞א מֵימֵ֤י גִיחוֹן֙ הָֽעֶלְי֔וֹן וַֽיַּישְּׁרֵ֥ם לְמַֽטָּה־מַּעְרָ֖בָה לְעִ֣יר דָּוִ֑יד וַיַּצְלַ֥ח יְחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ בְּכָֽל־מַעֲשֵֽׂהוּ׃", "text": "And he, *yəḥizqiyyāhû*, *sāṯam* *ʾeṯ*-*môṣāʾ mêmê gîḥôn hā-ʿelyôn* and *wa-yyayyəšrēm* downward-westward to *ʿîr dāwîḏ*; and *wa-yyaṣlaḥ* *yəḥizqiyyāhû* in all-*maʿăśēhû*.", "grammar": { "*yəḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*sāṯam*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he stopped up/blocked", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*môṣāʾ*": "masculine singular construct - outlet/source/spring", "*mêmê*": "masculine plural construct - waters of", "*gîḥôn*": "proper noun - Gihon", "*hā-ʿelyôn*": "definite article + masculine singular adjective - the upper", "*wa-yyayyəšrēm*": "conjunction + piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - and he directed them straight", "*ʿîr dāwîḏ*": "construct form - city of David", "*wa-yyaṣlaḥ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he prospered", "*maʿăśēhû*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his work/deed" }, "variants": { "*sāṯam*": "stopped up/blocked/sealed", "*môṣāʾ*": "outlet/source/spring", "*gîḥôn hā-ʿelyôn*": "the upper Gihon spring", "*wa-yyayyəšrēm*": "directed them straight/channeled them/made them flow directly", "*wa-yyaṣlaḥ*": "prospered/succeeded/was successful" } }

Verse 31

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.31", "source": "וְכֵ֞ן בִּמְלִיצֵ֣י ׀ שָׂרֵ֣י בָּבֶ֗ל הַֽמְשַׁלְּחִ֤ים עָלָיו֙ לִדְרֹ֗שׁ הַמּוֹפֵת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הָיָ֣ה בָאָ֔רֶץ עֲזָב֖וֹ הֽ͏ָאֱלֹהִ֑ים לְנַ֨סּוֹת֔וֹ לָדַ֖עַת כָּל־בִּלְבָבֽוֹ׃", "text": "And thus with *biməlîṣê* *śārê ḇāḇel* *ha-məšalləḥîm* upon him *li-ḏrōš* *ha-môp̄ēṯ* which *hāyāh* in the land, *ʿăzāḇô* *hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *lə-nassôṯô* to know all-in *bilḇāḇô*.", "grammar": { "*biməlîṣê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - with ambassadors/interpreters of", "*śārê*": "masculine plural construct - princes/officials of", "*ḇāḇel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*ha-məšalləḥîm*": "definite article + piel participle masculine plural - the ones sending", "*li-ḏrōš*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to inquire/seek", "*ha-môp̄ēṯ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the wonder/sign/portent", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - happened/was", "*ʿăzāḇô*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - he left him/abandoned him", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun (divine name) - God/the God", "*lə-nassôṯô*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to test him", "*bilḇāḇô*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his heart" }, "variants": { "*biməlîṣê*": "with ambassadors/interpreters/envoys", "*śārê ḇāḇel*": "princes/officials/nobles of Babylon", "*ha-məšalləḥîm*": "the ones sending/those who were sent", "*li-ḏrōš*": "to inquire/seek/investigate", "*ha-môp̄ēṯ*": "the wonder/sign/miracle/portent", "*ʿăzāḇô*": "left him/abandoned him/departed from him", "*lə-nassôṯô*": "to test him/to try him/to prove him", "*bilḇāḇô*": "in his heart/mind/inner thoughts" } }

Verse 32

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.32", "source": "וְיֶ֛תֶר דִּבְרֵ֥י יְחִזְקִיָּ֖הוּ וַחֲסָדָ֑יו הִנָּ֣ם כְּתוּבִ֗ים בַּחֲז֞וֹן יְשַֽׁעְיָ֤הוּ בֶן־אָמוֹץ֙ הַנָּבִ֔יא עַל־סֵ֥פֶר מַלְכֵי־יְהוּדָ֖ה וְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *yeṯer* *diḇrê* *yəḥizqiyyāhû* and *ḥăsāḏāyw*, behold they *kəṯûḇîm* in *ḇa-ḥăzôn* *yəšaʿyāhû ḇen-ʾāmôṣ* *han-nāḇîʾ*, upon *sēp̄er malḵê-yəhûḏāh* and *yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*yeṯer*": "masculine singular construct - remainder/rest of", "*diḇrê*": "masculine plural construct - words/acts/matters of", "*yəḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*ḥăsāḏāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his good deeds/acts of devotion/kindnesses", "*kəṯûḇîm*": "qal passive participle masculine plural - written", "*ḇa-ḥăzôn*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in the vision/prophecy of", "*yəšaʿyāhû*": "proper noun - Isaiah", "*ḇen-ʾāmôṣ*": "masculine singular construct + proper noun - son of Amoz", "*han-nāḇîʾ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the prophet", "*sēp̄er*": "masculine singular construct - book/scroll of", "*malḵê*": "masculine plural construct - kings of", "*yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*yeṯer diḇrê*": "rest of the acts/remainder of the matters", "*ḥăsāḏāyw*": "his good deeds/his pious acts/his devotions", "*ḇa-ḥăzôn*": "in the vision/in the prophecy", "*sēp̄er malḵê-yəhûḏāh wə-yiśrāʾēl*": "the book of the kings of Judah and Israel" } }

Verse 33

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.32.33", "source": "וַיִּשְׁכַּ֨ב יְחִזְקִיָּ֜הוּ עִם־אֲבֹתָ֗יו וַֽיִּקְבְּרֻהוּ֮ בְּֽמַעֲלֵה֮ קִבְרֵ֣י בְנֵי־דָוִיד֒ וְכָבוֹד֙ עָֽשׂוּ־ל֣וֹ בְמוֹת֔וֹ כָּל־יְהוּדָ֖ה וְיֹשְׁבֵ֣י יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם וַיִּמְלֹ֛ךְ מְנַשֶּׁ֥ה בְנ֖וֹ תַּחְתָּֽיו׃ פ", "text": "And *wa-yyiškab* *yəḥizqiyyāhû* with-*ʾăḇōṯāyw* and *wa-yyiqbərûhû* in *bə-maʿălēh* *qiḇrê bənê-ḏāwîḏ*, and *kāḇôḏ* *ʿāśû*-for him in *ḇə-môṯô* all-*yəhûḏāh* and *yōšḇê yərûšālāim*; and *wa-yyimlōḵ* *mənaššeh* *bənô* in his place.", "grammar": { "*wa-yyiškab*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he lay down/slept (euphemism for died)", "*yəḥizqiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Hezekiah", "*ʾăḇōṯāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his fathers/ancestors", "*wa-yyiqbərûhû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and they buried him", "*bə-maʿălēh*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in the ascent of", "*qiḇrê*": "masculine plural construct - tombs/graves of", "*bənê-ḏāwîḏ*": "masculine plural construct + proper noun - sons of David", "*kāḇôḏ*": "masculine singular noun - honor/glory", "*ʿāśû*": "qal perfect 3rd common plural - they did/made", "*ḇə-môṯô*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - in his death", "*yəhûḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*yōšḇê*": "qal participle masculine plural construct - inhabitants/dwellers of", "*yərûšālāim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*wa-yyimlōḵ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he reigned/became king", "*mənaššeh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*bənô*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son" }, "variants": { "*wa-yyiškab with ʾăḇōṯāyw*": "slept with his fathers (euphemism for died)", "*bə-maʿălēh qiḇrê bənê-ḏāwîḏ*": "in the ascent of the tombs of the sons of David/upper part of the royal cemetery", "*kāḇôḏ ʿāśû*": "they showed honor/gave glory/paid respect", "*ḇə-môṯô*": "in his death/when he died", "*wa-yyimlōḵ*": "reigned/became king/ruled as king" } }