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2 Chronicles 18:16 — King James Version← Study notes

Then he said, I did see all Israel scattered upon the mountains, as sheep that have no shepherd: and the Lord said, These have no master; let them return therefore every man to his house in peace.


2 Chronicles 18:16Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Chronicles 18:1622 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֗אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
רָאִ֤יתִיrāʾiytiy
I sawverbH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
כָּלkāl
allnounH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙yiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
נְפוֹצִ֣יםnəpwōṣiym
scatteredverbH6327
shake) in pieces · cast · disperse · drive ···
עַלʿal
onpronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
הֶֽ/הָרִ֔יםhehāriym
the mountainsparticleH2022
mount · promotion
כַּ/צֹּ֕אןkaṣōʾn
like flockpronH6629
flock · lamb · sheep(-cote · -fold ···
אֲשֶׁ֥רʾăšer
whichparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
אֵיןʾēyn
notparticleH369
except · fail · less · be gone ···
לָ/הֶ֖ןlāhen
pron
רֹעֶ֑הrōʿeh
a shepherdverbH7462
break · keep company with · devour · eat up ···
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יְהוָה֙yəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
לֹֽאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
אֲדֹנִ֣יםʾădōniym
mastersnounH113
master · owner. Compare also names beginning with 'Adoni-'
לָ/אֵ֔לֶּהlāʾēleh
belong to thesepronH428
so · some · such · them ···
יָשׁ֥וּבוּyāšwbw
let them returnverbH7725
build · circumcise · dig · do anything ···
אִישׁʾiyš
eachnounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
לְ/בֵית֖/וֹləbēytwō
to own house hispronH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
בְּ/שָׁלֽוֹםbəšālwōm
in peacepronH7965
do · fare · favour · friend ···
Words 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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The contrast between human weakness and divine strength is so vivid in this passage. The promise here is not conditional on our strength but on His character. My grandmother used to quote this verse e...
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