Hebrew Interlinear

2 Chronicles 32:18 Interlinear

Then they cried voice with a loud in the Jews' speech unto the people of Jerusalem that were on the wall to affright them and to trouble them that they might take the city

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּקְרְא֨וּH7121Then they criedto call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
2בְקוֹלH6963voicea voice or sound
3גָּד֜וֹלH1419with a loudgreat (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
4יְהוּדִ֗יתH3066in the Jews' speechthe jewish (used adverbially) language
5עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
6עַ֤םH5971unto the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
7יְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙H3389of Jerusalemjerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine
8אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
9עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
10הַֽחוֹמָ֔הH2346that were on the walla wall of protection
11לְיָֽרְאָ֖םH3372to affrightto fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten
12וּֽלְבַהֲלָ֑םH926them and to troubleto tremble inwardly (or palpitate), i.e., (figuratively) be (causative, make) (suddenly) alarmed or agitated; by implication to hasten anxiously
13לְמַ֖עַןH4616properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
14יִלְכְּד֥וּH3920them that they might taketo catch (in a net, trap or pit); generally, to capture or occupy; also to choose (by lot); figuratively, to cohere
15אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
16הָעִֽיר׃H5892the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

Verse Context

2 Chronicles 32:17also letters He wrote to rail on the LORD As the gods of Israel...
2 Chronicles 32:18 (current)Then they cried voice with a loud in the Jews' speech unto the people of Jerusalem that were on the wall to affright them and to trouble them that they might take the city
2 Chronicles 32:19And they spake as against the gods of Jerusalem against as against the gods...

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