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2 Chronicles 17:4 Interlinear

“ to the LORD God of his father But sought in his commandments and walked and not after the doings of Israel”

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2 Chronicles 17 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	כִּ֠י	H3588		(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2	לֵֽאלֹהֵ֤י	H430	to the LORD God	gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
3	אָבִיו֙	H1	of his father	father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
4	דָּרָ֔שׁ	H1875	But sought	properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
5	וּבְמִצְוֹתָ֖יו	H4687	in his commandments	a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the law)
6	הָלָ֑ךְ	H1980	and walked	to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
7	וְלֹ֖א	H3808		not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
8	כְּמַֽעֲשֵׂ֥ה	H4639	and not after the doings	an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
9	יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃	H3478	of Israel	he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

2 Chronicles 17:4 (current) to the LORD God of his father But sought in his commandments and walked and not after the doings of Israel