Hebrew Interlinear

2 Chronicles 12:8 Interlinear

Nevertheless they shall be his servants that they may know and the service and the service of the kingdoms of the countries

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּ֥יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2יִֽהְיוּH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
3ל֖וֹH0
4לַֽעֲבָדִ֑יםH5650Nevertheless they shall be his servantsa servant
5וְיֵֽדְעוּ֙H3045that they may knowto know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o
6וַֽעֲבוֹדַ֖תH5656and the servicework of any kind
7וַֽעֲבוֹדַ֖תH5656and the servicework of any kind
8מַמְלְכ֥וֹתH4467of the kingdomsdominion, i.e., (abstractly) the estate (rule) or (concretely) the country (realm)
9הָֽאֲרָצֽוֹת׃H776of the countriesthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)

Verse Context

2 Chronicles 12:7saw And when the LORD They have humbled themselves the word...
2 Chronicles 12:8 (current) Nevertheless they shall be his servants that they may know and the service and the service of the kingdoms of the countries
2 Chronicles 12:9came up So Shishak king of Egypt against Jerusalem...

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