2 Chronicles 11:22 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Rehoboam made Abijah the son of Maachah the chief, to be ruler among his brethren: for he thought to make him king.”

2 Chronicles 11:22 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Chronicles 11:2211 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יַּֽעֲמֵ֨דwayaʿămēd

abideconjH5975

appoint · arise · cease · confirm ···

לָ/רֹ֧אשׁlārōʾš

bandpronH7218

beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···

רְחַבְעָ֛םrəḥabəʿām

RehoboamnounH7346

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

אֲבִיָּ֥הʾăbiyāh

AbiahnounH29

Abijah

בֶֽןben

sonnounH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

מַעֲכָ֖הmaʿăkāh

MaachahnounH4601

Maachathites. See also

לְ/נָגִ֣ידlənāgiyd

captainpronH5057

chief · excellent thing · governor · leader ···

בְּ/אֶחָ֑י/וbəʾeḥāyw

brotherpronH251

brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'

כִּ֖יkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

לְ/הַמְלִיכֽ/וֹləhaməliykwō

consultpronH4427

indeed · be (make · set a · set up) king ···

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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