Hebrew Interlinear

2 Chronicles 20:18 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of 2 Chronicles 20:18, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

bowed And Jehoshaphat his head with his face to the ground and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell before the LORD worshipping the LORD

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּקֹּ֧דH6915bowedto shrivel up, i.e., contract or bend the body (or neck) in deference
2יְהֽוֹשָׁפָ֛טH3092And Jehoshaphatjehoshaphat, the name of six israelites; also of a valley near jerusalem
3אַפַּ֖יִםH639his head with his faceproperly, the nose or nostril; hence, the face, and occasionally a person; also (from the rapid breathing in passion) ire
4אָ֑רְצָהH776to the groundthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
5וְכָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
6יְהוּדָ֞הH3063and all Judahjehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
7וְיֹֽשְׁבֵ֣יH3427and the inhabitantsproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
8יְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֗םH3389of Jerusalemjerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine
9נָֽפְלוּ֙H5307fellto fall, in a great variety of applications (intransitive or causative, literal or figurative)
10לִפְנֵ֣יH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
11לַֽיהוָֽה׃H3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
12לְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֖תH7812worshippingto depress, i.e., prostrate (especially reflexive, in homage to royalty or god)
13לַֽיהוָֽה׃H3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god

Geographic Context

Verse Context

2 Chronicles 20:17 Ye shall not need to fight in this battle set yourselves stand...
2 Chronicles 20:18 (current)bowed And Jehoshaphat his head with his face to the ground and all Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem fell before the LORD worshipping the LORD
2 Chronicles 20:19stood up And the Levites and of the children of the Kohathites ...

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