Hebrew Interlinear

2 Chronicles 14:7 Interlinear

Therefore he said unto Judah Let us build these cities and make about them walls and towers gates and bars while the land is yet before us because we have sought the LORD our God us because we have sought him and he hath given us rest on every side Let us build and prospered

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֨אמֶרH559Therefore he saidto say (used with great latitude)
2לִֽיהוּדָ֜הH3063unto Judahjehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
3וַיִּבְנ֖וּH1129Let us buildto build (literally and figuratively)
4אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
5הֶֽעָרִ֣יםH5892these citiesa city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
6הָאֵ֗לֶּהH428these or those
7וְנָסֵ֨בH5437and make aboutto revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively
8חוֹמָ֣הH2346them wallsa wall of protection
9וּמִגְדָּלִים֮H4026and towersa tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers
10דְּלָתַ֣יִםH1817gatessomething swinging, i.e., the valve of a door
11וּבְרִיחִים֒H1280and barsa bolt
12עוֹדֶ֨נּוּH5750properly, iteration or continuance; used only adverbially (with or without preposition), again, repeatedly, still, more
13הָאָ֜רֶץH776while the landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
14לְפָנֵ֗ינוּH6440is yet beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
15כִּ֤יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
16דָּרַ֕שְׁנוּH1875us because we have soughtproperly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
17אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
18יְהוָ֣הH3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
19אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּH430our Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
20דָּרַ֕שְׁנוּH1875us because we have soughtproperly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
21וַיָּ֥נַֽחH5117him and he hath given us restto rest, i.e., settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, l
22לָ֖נוּH0
23מִסָּבִ֑יבH5439on every side(as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
24וַיִּבְנ֖וּH1129Let us buildto build (literally and figuratively)
25וַיַּצְלִֽיחוּ׃H6743and prosperedto push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)

Verse Context

2 Chronicles 14:6And he built cities fenced in Judah had rest...
2 Chronicles 14:7 (current)Therefore he said unto Judah Let us build these cities and make about them walls and towers gates and bars while the land is yet before us because we have sought the LORD our God us because we have sought him and he hath given us rest on every side Let us build and prospered
2 Chronicles 14:8 And Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears...

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