Hebrew Interlinear
2 Chronicles 14:8 Interlinear
“ And Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears out of Judah three hundred thousand and out of Benjamin of men that bare shields and drew bows hundred and fourscore thousand all these were mighty men had an army”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיְהִ֣י | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 2 | לְאָסָ֗א | H609 | And Asa | asa, the name of a king and of a levite |
| 3 | חָֽיִל׃ | H2428 | had an army | probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength |
| 4 | נֹֽשְׂאֵ֤י | H5375 | of men that bare | to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative |
| 5 | צִנָּ֣ה | H6793 | targets | a (large) shield (as if guarding by prickliness) |
| 6 | וָרֹמַח֒ | H7420 | and spears | a lance (as thrown); especially the iron point |
| 7 | מִֽיהוּדָה֙ | H3063 | out of Judah | jehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory |
| 8 | שְׁלֹ֣שׁ | H7969 | three | three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice |
| 9 | מָאתַ֥יִם | H3967 | hundred | a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction |
| 10 | אָ֑לֶף | H505 | thousand | hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand |
| 11 | וּמִבִּנְיָמִ֗ן | H1144 | and out of Benjamin | binjamin, youngest son of jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory |
| 12 | נֹֽשְׂאֵ֤י | H5375 | of men that bare | to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absolute and relative |
| 13 | מָגֵן֙ | H4043 | shields | a shield (i.e., the small one or buckler); figuratively, a protector; also the scaly hide of the crocodile |
| 14 | וְדֹ֣רְכֵי | H1869 | and drew | to tread; by implication, to walk; also to string a bow (by treading on it in bending) |
| 15 | קֶ֔שֶׁת | H7198 | bows | a bow, for shooting (hence, figuratively, strength) or the iris |
| 16 | מָאתַ֥יִם | H3967 | hundred | a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction |
| 17 | וּשְׁמוֹנִ֖ים | H8084 | and fourscore | eighty, also eightieth |
| 18 | אָ֑לֶף | H505 | thousand | hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand |
| 19 | כָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 20 | אֵ֖לֶּה | H428 | these or those | |
| 21 | גִּבּ֥וֹרֵי | H1368 | all these were mighty men | powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant |
| 22 | חָֽיִל׃ | H2428 | had an army | probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength |
Verse Context
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2 Chronicles 14:8 (current) And Asa had an army of men that bare targets and spears out of Judah three hundred thousand and out of Benjamin of men that bare shields and drew bows hundred and fourscore thousand all these were mighty men had an army
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