Hebrew Interlinear

2 Chronicles 20:3 Interlinear

feared and set And Jehoshaphat himself to seek the LORD and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּרָ֕אH3372fearedto fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten
2וַיִּתֵּ֧ןH5414and setto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
3יְהֽוֹשָׁפָ֛טH3092And Jehoshaphatjehoshaphat, the name of six israelites; also of a valley near jerusalem
4אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
5פָּנָ֖יוH6440himselfthe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
6לִדְר֣וֹשׁH1875to seekproperly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
7לַֽיהוָ֑הH3068the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
8וַיִּקְרָאH7121and proclaimedto call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
9צ֖וֹםH6685a fasta fast
10עַלH5921throughoutabove, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
11כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
12יְהוּדָֽה׃H3063all Judahjehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory

Verse Context

2 Chronicles 20:2Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat saying Then there came ...
2 Chronicles 20:3 (current)feared and set And Jehoshaphat himself to seek the LORD and proclaimed a fast throughout all Judah
2 Chronicles 20:4gathered themselves together And Judah to ask help of the LORD ...

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