Hebrew Interlinear

2 Chronicles 17:3 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of 2 Chronicles 17:3, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he walked ways David of his father in the first and sought not unto Baalim

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְהִ֥יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2יְהוָ֖הH3068And the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
3עִםH5973adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then
4יְהֽוֹשָׁפָ֑טH3092was with Jehoshaphatjehoshaphat, the name of six israelites; also of a valley near jerusalem
5כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
6הָלַ֗ךְH1980because he walkedto walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
7בְּדַרְכֵ֞יH1870waysa road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb
8דָּוִ֤ידH1732Daviddavid, the youngest son of jesse
9אָבִיו֙H1of his fatherfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
10הָרִ֣אשֹׁנִ֔יםH7223in the firstfirst, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun)
11וְלֹ֥אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
12דָרַ֖שׁH1875and soughtproperly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
13לַבְּעָלִֽים׃H1168not unto Baalimbaal, a phoenician deity

Verse Context

2 Chronicles 17:2And he placed forces and in the cities of Judah in all the fenced...
2 Chronicles 17:3 (current) And the LORD was with Jehoshaphat because he walked ways David of his father in the first and sought not unto Baalim
2 Chronicles 17:4 to the LORD God of his father But sought in his commandments and walked...

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