2 Chronicles 12:15

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

Now the acts of Rehoboam, first and last, are they not written in the book of Shemaiah the prophet, and of Iddo the seer concerning genealogies? And there were wars between Rehoboam and Jeroboam continually.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְדִבְרֵ֣י רְחַבְעָ֗ם הָרִאשֹׁנִים֙ וְהָאֲ֣חַרוֹנִ֔ים הֲלֹא־הֵ֨ם כְּתוּבִ֜ים בְּדִבְרֵ֨י שְׁמַֽעְיָ֧ה הַנָּבִ֛יא וְעִדּ֥וֹ הַחֹזֶ֖ה לְהִתְיַחֵ֑שׂ וּמִלְחֲמ֧וֹת רְחַבְעָ֛ם וְיָרָבְעָ֖ם כָּל־הַיָּמִֽים׃

Transliteration

And-diḇrê rəḥaḇə'ām the first and-the last, ?not-they kəṯûḇîm in-diḇrê šəma'əyāh the nāḇî' and-'iddô the ḥōzeh for-hiṯyaḥēś? And-milḥămôṯ rəḥaḇə'ām and-yārāḇə'ām all-the days

Grammar Details

*wə-ḏiḇrê*: conjunction + noun masculine plural construct - and matters/acts of
*rəḥaḇə'ām*: proper noun - Rehoboam
*hā-ri'šōnîm*: definite article + adjective masculine plural - the first
*wə-hā-'aḥărônîm*: conjunction + definite article + adjective masculine plural - and the last
*hălō'*: interrogative + negative particle - are not
*hēm*: 3rd masculine plural pronoun - they
*kəṯûḇîm*: qal passive participle masculine plural - written
*bə-ḏiḇrê*: preposition + noun masculine plural construct - in the chronicles/matters of
*šəma'əyāh*: proper noun - Shemaiah
*ha-nāḇî'*: definite article + noun masculine singular - the prophet
*wə-'iddô*: conjunction + proper noun - and Iddo
*ha-ḥōzeh*: definite article + noun masculine singular - the seer
*lə-hiṯyaḥēś*: preposition + hithpael infinitive construct - for genealogical enrollment
*û-milḥămôṯ*: conjunction + noun feminine plural construct - and wars of
*wə-yārāḇə'ām*: conjunction + proper noun - and Jeroboam
*kol*: noun masculine singular construct - all of
*ha-yāmîm*: definite article + noun masculine plural - the days

Word Meanings

*diḇrê*: matters/acts/words/affairs
*kəṯûḇîm*: written/recorded
*nāḇî'*: prophet/spokesperson
*ḥōzeh*: seer/visionary
*hiṯyaḥēś*: genealogical enrollment/genealogical registration
*milḥămôṯ*: wars/battles/conflicts
*kol-ha-yāmîm*: all the days/continuously

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King James Version with Strong's Numbers

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Referenced Verses

2 Chr 9:29 : 29 Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer against Jeroboam the son of Nebat?
2 Chr 12:5 : 5 Then came Shemaiah the prophet to Rehoboam, and to the princes of Judah, that were gathered together to Jerusalem because of Shishak, and said unto them, Thus saith the LORD, Ye have forsaken me, and therefore have I also left you in the hand of Shishak.
2 Chr 13:22 : 22 And the rest of the acts of Abijah, and his ways, and his sayings, are written in the story of the prophet Iddo.
1 Kgs 12:22 : 22 But the word of God came unto Shemaiah the man of God, saying,
1 Kgs 14:29-30 : 29 Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? 30 And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all their days.

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1 Kgs 14:29-31
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29Now the rest of the acts of Rehoboam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah?
30And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all their days.
31And Rehoboam slept with his fathers, and was buried with his fathers in the city of David. And his mother's name was Naamah an Ammonitess. And Abijam his son reigned in his stead.
1 Kgs 15:6-7
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6And there was war between Rehoboam and Jeroboam all the days of his life.
7Now the rest of the acts of Abijam, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Judah? And there was war between Abijam and Jeroboam.
2 Chr 9:29
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29Now the rest of the acts of Solomon, first and last, are they not written in the book of Nathan the prophet, and in the prophecy of Ahijah the Shilonite, and in the visions of Iddo the seer against Jeroboam the son of Nebat?
2 Chr 12:16
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1 Kgs 14:19
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19And the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he warred, and how he reigned, behold, they are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
2 Chr 16:11
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2 Chr 35:27
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22But the word of God came unto Shemaiah the man of God, saying,
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2 Kgs 15:36
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1 Kgs 22:45
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2 Chr 12:14
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2 Kgs 15:21
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1 Kgs 12:17
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2 Chr 27:7
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2 Kgs 15:6
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1 Kgs 16:5
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