Hebrew Interlinear

2 Chronicles 25:11 Interlinear

And Amaziah strengthened himself and led forth his people to the valley of salt and smote of the children of Seir ten thousand

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַֽאֲמַצְיָ֙הוּ֙H558And Amaziahamatsjah, the name of four israelites
2הִתְחַזַּ֔קH2388strengthenedto fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restra
3וַיִּנְהַג֙H5090himself and led forthto drive forth (a person, an animal or chariot), also (from the panting induced by effort), to sigh
4אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
5עַמּ֔וֹH5971his peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
6וַיֵּ֖לֶךְH1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
7גֵּ֣יאH1516to the valleya gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent)
8הַמֶּ֑לַחH4417of saltproperly, powder, i.e., (specifically) salt (as easily pulverized and dissolved)
9וַיַּ֥ךְH5221and smoteto strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
10אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
11בְּנֵֽיH1121of the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
12שֵׂעִ֖ירH8165of Seirseir, a mountain of idumaea and its indigenous occupants, also one in palestine
13עֲשֶׂ֥רֶתH6235tenten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits)
14אֲלָפִֽים׃H505thousandhence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand

Verse Context

2 Chronicles 25:10separated Then Amaziah them to wit the army that was come ...
2 Chronicles 25:11 (current)And Amaziah strengthened himself and led forth his people to the valley of salt and smote of the children of Seir ten thousand
2 Chronicles 25:12And other ten thousand left alive carry away captive did the children of Judah...

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