Hebrew Interlinear

2 Chronicles 25:20 Interlinear

would not hear But Amaziah after the gods that he might deliver them into the hand of their enemies because they sought after the gods of Edom

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְלֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
2שָׁמַ֣עH8085would not hearto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
3אֲמַצְיָ֔הוּH558But Amaziahamatsjah, the name of four israelites
4כִּ֤יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
5אֱלֹהֵ֥יH430after the godsgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
6הִ֔יאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
7לְמַ֖עַןH4616properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
8תִּתָּ֣םH5414that he might deliverto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
9בְּיָ֑דH3027them into the handa hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from h3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great v
10כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
11דָֽרְשׁ֔וּH1875of their enemies because they soughtproperly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
12אֵ֖תH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
13אֱלֹהֵ֥יH430after the godsgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
14אֱדֽוֹם׃H123of Edomedom, the elder twin-brother of jacob; hence the region (idumaea) occupied by him

Verse Context

2 Chronicles 25:19Thou sayest Lo thou hast smitten the Edomites lifteth thee up...
2 Chronicles 25:20 (current) would not hear But Amaziah after the gods that he might deliver them into the hand of their enemies because they sought after the gods of Edom
2 Chronicles 25:21went up So Joash king of Israel and they saw one another in the face...

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