Hebrew Interlinear

2 Chronicles 20:7 Interlinear

Art not thou our God who didst drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1הֲלֹ֣א׀H3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
2אַתָּ֣הH859thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you
3אֱלֹהֵ֗ינוּH430Art not thou our Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
4הוֹרַ֙שְׁתָּ֙H3423who didst drive outto occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish
5אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
6יֹֽשְׁבֵי֙H3427the inhabitantsproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
7הָאָ֣רֶץH776of this landthe earth (at large, or partitively a land)
8הַזֹּ֔אתH2063this (often used adverb)
9מִלִּפְנֵ֖יH6440beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
10עַמְּךָ֣H5971thy peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
11יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לH3478Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
12וַֽתִּתְּנָ֗הּH5414and gavestto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
13לְזֶ֛רַעH2233it to the seedseed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
14אַבְרָהָ֥םH85of Abrahamabraham, the later name of abram
15אֹֽהַבְךָ֖H157thy friendto have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
16לְעוֹלָֽם׃H5769for everproperly, concealed, i.e., the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e., (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial

Verse Context

2 Chronicles 20:6And said O LORD God of our fathers ...
2 Chronicles 20:7 (current) Art not thou our God who didst drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel and gavest it to the seed of Abraham thy friend for ever
2 Chronicles 20:8And they dwelt therein and have built thee a sanctuary...

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