Hebrew Interlinear

2 Chronicles 17:3 Interlinear

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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