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2 Chronicles

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1When Rehoboam came to Jerusalem, he assembled the house of Judah and Benjamin, 180,000 chosen warriors, to fight against Israel, to restore the kingdom to Rehoboam.

and he cameוַיָּבֹ֣אvai.ya.Vo'H0935בּוֹאconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singularRehoboamרְחַבְעָם֮re.chav.'AmH7346רְחַבְעָםnoun · proper name · masculineJerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִַם֒ye.ru.sha.LimH3389יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵםnoun · proper nameand he called togetherוַיַּקְהֵל֩vai.yak.HelH6950קָהַלconjunction + verb · Hiphil · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singular‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object marker[the] house ofבֵּ֨יתbeitH1004בַּ֫יִתnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructJudahיְהוּדָ֜הye.hu.DahH3063יְהוּדָהnoun · proper nameand Benjaminוּבִנְיָמִ֗ןu.vin.ya.MinH1144בִּנְיָמִיןconjunction + noun · proper name · masculineone hundredמֵאָ֨הme.'AhH3967מֵאָהnoun · common · feminine · singular · absoluteand eightyוּשְׁמוֹנִ֥יםu.she.mo.NimH8084שְׁמֹנִיםconjunction + noun · common · masculine · plural · absolutethousandאֶ֛לֶף'E.lefH0505אֶ֫לֶףnoun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · absolutechosen [man]בָּח֖וּרba.ChurH0977בָּחַרverb · Qal · passive participle · masculine · singular · absolutemaker[s] ofעֹשֵׂ֣ה'o.SehH6213עָשָׂהverb · Qal · active participle · masculine · singular · constructwarמִלְחָמָ֑הmil.cha.MahH4421מִלְחָמָהnoun · common · feminine · singular · absoluteto do battleלְהִלָּחֵם֙le.hi.la.ChemH3898לָחַםpreposition + verb · Niphal · infinitive construct · commonwithעִם־'im-H5973עִםprepositionIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478יִשְׂרָאֵלnoun · proper nameto restoreלְהָשִׁ֥יבle.ha.ShivH7725שׁוּבpreposition + verb · Hiphil · infinitive construct · common‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markerthe kingdomהַמַּמְלָכָ֖הha.mam.la.KhahH4467מַמְלָכָהdefinite article + noun · common · feminine · singular · absoluteto Rehoboamלִרְחַבְעָֽם׃ פlir.chav.'AmH7346רְחַבְעָםpreposition + noun · proper name · masculine

2But the word of the LORD came to Shemaiah the man of God:

and it cameוַיְהִי֙vay.HiH1961הָיָהconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singular[the] word ofדְּבַר־de.var-H1697דָּבָרnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructYahwehיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper nametoאֶל־'el-H0413אֶלprepositionShemaiahשְׁמַֽעְיָ֥הוּshe.ma'.Ya.huH8098שְׁמַעְיָ֫הוּnoun · proper name · masculine[the] man ofאִישׁ־'ish-H0376אִישׁnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct‹the› Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH0430אֱלֹהִיםdefinite article + noun · common · masculine · plural · absolute‹to› sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH0559אָמַרpreposition + verb · Qal · infinitive construct · common

3“Say to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel in Judah and Benjamin,

sayאֱמֹ֕ר'e.MorH0559אָמַרverb · Qal · imperative · second person · masculine · singulartoאֶל־'el-H0413אֶלprepositionRehoboamרְחַבְעָ֥םre.chav.'AmH7346רְחַבְעָםnoun · proper name · masculine[the] son ofבֶּן־ben-H1121בֵּןnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010שְׁלֹמֹהnoun · proper name · masculine[the] king ofמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428מֶ֫לֶךְnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructJudahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063יְהוּדָהnoun · proper nameand toוְאֶל֙ve.'ElH0413אֶלconjunction + prepositionallכָּל־kol-H3605כֹּלnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478יִשְׂרָאֵלnoun · proper namein Judahבִּיהוּדָ֥הbi.hu.DahH3063יְהוּדָהpreposition + noun · proper nameand Benjaminוּבִנְיָמִ֖ןu.vin.ya.MinH1144בִּנְיָמִיןconjunction + noun · proper name · masculine‹to› sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH0559אָמַרpreposition + verb · Qal · infinitive construct · common

4‘Thus says the LORD, You shall not go up or fight against your relatives. Return every man to his home, for this thing is from me.’” So they listened to the word of the LORD and returned and did not go against Jeroboam.

thusכֹּ֣הkohH3541כֹּהadverbhe saysאָמַ֣ר'a.MarH0559אָמַרverb · Qal · perfect · third person · masculine · singularYahwehיְהוָ֡הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper namenotלֹא־lo'-H3808לֹאnegativeyou must go upתַעֲלוּ֩ta.'a.LuH5927עָלָהverb · Qal · imperfect · second person · masculine · pluraland notוְלֹא־ve.lo'-H3808לֹאconjunction + negativeyou must do battleתִלָּ֨חֲמ֜וּti.La.cha.MuH3898לָחַםverb · Niphal · imperfect · second person · masculine · pluralwithעִם־'im-H5973עִםprepositioncountrymen yourאֲחֵיכֶ֗ם'a.chei.KhemH0251אָחnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · second person · masculine · pluralreturnשׁ֚וּבוּShu.vuH7725שׁוּבverb · Qal · imperative · second person · masculine · pluraleveryoneאִ֣ישׁ'ishH0376אִישׁnoun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteto own house hisלְבֵית֔וֹle.vei.ToH1004בַּ֫יִתpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularforכִּ֧יkiH3588כִּיparticlefrom with ‹the› meמֵֽאִתִּ֛יme.'i.TiH0854אֵתpreposition + preposition · with the article + pronominal suffix · first person · masculine or feminine · singularit has occurredנִהְיָ֖הnih.YahH1961הָיָהverb · Niphal · perfect · third person · masculine · singularthe thingהַדָּבָ֣רha.da.VarH1697דָּבָרdefinite article + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolute‹the› thisהַזֶּ֑הha.ZehH2088זֶהdefinite article + demonstrativeand they obeyedוַֽיִּשְׁמְעוּ֙vai.yish.me.'UH8085שָׁמַעconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · plural‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object marker[the] words ofדִּבְרֵ֣יdiv.ReiH1697דָּבָרnoun · common · masculine · plural · constructYahwehיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper nameand they turned backוַיָּשֻׁ֖בוּvai.ya.Shu.vuH7725שׁוּבconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · pluralfrom goingמִלֶּ֥כֶתmi.Le.khetH1980הָלַךְpreposition + verb · Qal · infinitive construct · commonagainstאֶל־'el-H0413אֶלprepositionJeroboamיָרָבְעָֽם׃ פya.ra.ve.'AmH3379יָֽרָבְעָםnoun · proper name · masculine

5Rehoboam lived in Jerusalem, and he built cities for defense in Judah.

and he dweltוַיֵּ֥שֶׁבvai.Ye.shevH3427יָשַׁבconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singularRehoboamרְחַבְעָ֖םre.chav.'AmH7346רְחַבְעָםnoun · proper name · masculinein Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵםpreposition + noun · proper nameand he builtוַיִּ֧בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129בָּנָהconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singularcitiesעָרִ֛ים'a.RimH5892עִירnoun · common · masculine · plural · absoluteto fortificationלְמָצ֖וֹרle.ma.TzorH4692מָצוֹרpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolutein Judahבִּיהוּדָֽה׃bi.hu.DahH3063יְהוּדָהpreposition + noun · proper name

6He built Bethlehem, Etam, Tekoa,

and he builtוַיִּ֧בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129בָּנָהconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singular‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markerBeth-בֵּֽית־beit-H1035בֵּית לֶ֫חֶםnoun · proper name-lehemלֶ֛חֶםLe.chemH1035בֵּית לֶ֫חֶםnoun · proper nameand ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerEtamעֵיטָ֖ם'ei.TamH5862עֵיטָםnoun · proper nameand ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerTekoaתְּקֽוֹעַ׃te.Ko.a'H8620תְּקוֹעַnoun · proper name

7Beth-zur, Soco, Adullam,

and ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerBethבֵּֽית־beit-H1049בֵּית־צוּרnoun · proper nameZurצ֥וּרtzurH1049בֵּית־צוּרnoun · proper nameand ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerSocohשׂוֹכ֖וֹso.KhoH7755שׂוֹכֹוֹnoun · proper nameand ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerAdullamעֲדֻלָּֽם׃'a.du.LamH5725עֲדֻלָּםnoun · proper name

8Gath, Mareshah, Ziph,

and ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerGathגַּ֥תgatH1661גַּתnoun · proper nameand ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerMareshahמָרֵשָׁ֖הma.re.ShahH4762מָרֵשָׁהnoun · proper nameand ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerZiphזִֽיף׃ZifH2128זִיףnoun · proper name

9Adoraim, Lachish, Azekah,

and ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerAdoraimאֲדוֹרַ֥יִם'a.do.Ra.yimH0115אֲדוֹרַ֫יִםnoun · proper nameand ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerLachishלָכִ֖ישׁla.KhishH3923לָכִישׁnoun · proper nameand ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerAzekahעֲזֵקָֽה׃'a.ze.KahH5825עֲזֵקָהnoun · proper name

10Zorah, Aijalon, and Hebron, fortified cities that are in Judah and in Benjamin.

and ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerZorahצָרְעָה֙tza.re.'AhH6881צׇרְעָהnoun · proper nameand ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerAijalonאַיָּל֔וֹן'ai.ya.LonH0357אַיָּלוֹןnoun · proper nameand ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerHebronחֶבְר֔וֹןchev.RonH2275חֶבְרוֹןnoun · proper namewhichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH0834אֲשֶׁרrelative[were] in Judahבִּיהוּדָ֖הbi.hu.DahH3063יְהוּדָהpreposition + noun · proper nameand in Benjaminוּבְבִנְיָמִ֑ןu.ve.vin.ya.MinH1144בִּנְיָמִיןconjunction + preposition + noun · proper name · masculinecities ofעָרֵ֖י'a.ReiH5892עִירnoun · common · masculine · plural · constructfortificationsמְצֻרֽוֹת׃me.tzu.RotH4694מְצוּרָהnoun · common · feminine · plural · absolute

11He made the fortresses strong, and put commanders in them, and stores of food, oil, and wine.

and he strengthenedוַיְחַזֵּ֖קvay.cha.ZekH2388חָזַקconjunction + verb · Piel · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singular‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markerthe fortificationsהַמְּצֻר֑וֹתha.me.tzu.RotH4694מְצוּרָהdefinite article + noun · common · feminine · plural · absoluteand he putוַיִּתֵּ֤ןvai.yi.TenH5414נָתַןconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singularin themבָּהֶם֙ba.HemH9038Op3mpreposition + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluralcommandersנְגִידִ֔יםne.gi.DimH5057נָגִידnoun · common · masculine · plural · absoluteand supplies ofוְאֹצְר֥וֹתve.'o.tze.RotH0214אוֹצָרconjunction + noun · common · feminine · plural · constructfoodמַאֲכָ֖לma.'a.KhalH3978מַאֲכָלnoun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteand oilוְשֶׁ֥מֶןve.She.menH8081שֶׁ֫מֶןconjunction + noun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteand wineוָיָֽיִן׃va.Ya.yinH3196יַ֫יִןconjunction + noun · common · masculine · singular · absolute

12And he put shields and spears in all the cities and made them very strong. So he held Judah and Benjamin.

and [were] in everyוּבְכָל־u.ve.Khol-H3605כֹּלconjunction + preposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructcityעִ֤יר'irH5892עִירnoun · common · feminine · singular · absoluteand a cityוָעִיר֙va.'IrH5892עִירconjunction + noun · common · feminine · singular · absolutebody shieldsצִנּ֣וֹתtzi.NotH6793צִנָּהnoun · common · feminine · plural · absoluteand spearsוּרְמָחִ֔יםu.re.ma.ChimH7420רֹ֫מַחconjunction + noun · common · masculine · plural · absoluteand he made strong themוַֽיְחַזְּקֵ֖םvay.cha.ze.KemH2388חָזַקconjunction + verb · Piel · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singular + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluralto abundanceלְהַרְבֵּ֣הle.har.BehH7235רָבָהpreposition + verb · Hiphil · infinitive absolute · absoluteexceedinglyמְאֹ֑דme.'OdH3966מְאֹדcardinal number · masculine · singular · absoluteand it belongedוַיְהִי־vay.hi-H1961הָיָהconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singularto himל֖וֹloH9033Os3mpreposition + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularJudahיְהוּדָ֥הye.hu.DahH3063יְהוּדָהnoun · proper nameand Benjaminוּבִנְיָמִֽן׃ סu.vin.ya.MinH1144בִּנְיָמִיןconjunction + noun · proper name · masculine

13And the priests and the Levites who were in all Israel presented themselves to him from all places where they lived.

and the priestsוְהַכֹּהֲנִים֙ve.ha.ko.ha.NimH3548כֹּהֵןconjunction + definite article + noun · common · masculine · plural · absoluteand the Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֔םve.hal.vi.YimH3881לֵוִיconjunction + definite article + noun · gentilic · masculine · plural · absolutewhoאֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.SherH0834אֲשֶׁרrelative[were] in allבְּכָל־be.kholH3605כֹּלpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478יִשְׂרָאֵלnoun · proper namethey took their standהִֽתְיַצְּב֥וּhit.ya.tze.VuH3320יָצַבverb · Hithpael · perfect · third person · common · pluralat himעָלָ֖יו'a.LavH5921עַלpreposition + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularfrom allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605כֹּלpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructterritory theirגְּבוּלָֽם׃ge.vu.LamH1366גְּבוּלnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · plural

14For the Levites left their common lands and their holdings and came to Judah and Jerusalem, because Jeroboam and his sons cast them out from serving as priests of the LORD,

forכִּֽי־ki-H3588כִּיparticlethey forsookעָזְב֣וּ'a.ze.VuH5800עָזַבverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · pluralthe Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֗םhal.vi.YimH3881לֵוִיdefinite article + noun · gentilic · masculine · plural · absolute‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markerpasture lands theirמִגְרְשֵׁיהֶם֙mig.re.shei.HemH4054מִגְרָשׁnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluraland property theirוַאֲחֻזָּתָ֔םva.'a.chu.za.TamH0272אֲחֻזָּהconjunction + noun · common · feminine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluraland they wentוַיֵּלְכ֥וּvai.ye.le.KhuH1980הָלַךְconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · pluralto Judahלִיהוּדָ֖הli.hu.DahH3063יְהוּדָהpreposition + noun · proper nameand to Jerusalemוְלִֽירוּשָׁלִָ֑םve.li.ru.sha.LimH3389יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵםconjunction + preposition + noun · proper nameforכִּֽי־ki-H3588כִּיparticlehe had rejected themהִזְנִיחָ֤םhiz.ni.ChamH2186זָנַחverb · Hiphil · perfect · third person · masculine · singular + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluralJeroboamיָֽרָבְעָם֙ya.ra.ve.'AmH3379יָֽרָבְעָםnoun · proper name · masculineand sons hisוּבָנָ֔יוu.va.NavH1121בֵּןconjunction + noun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularfrom serving as priestsמִכַּהֵ֖ןmi.ka.HenH3547כָּהַןpreposition + verb · Piel · infinitive construct · commonto Yahwehלַיהוָֽה׃la.Yah.wehH3068יהוהpreposition + noun · proper name

15and he appointed his own priests for the high places and for the goat idols and for the calves that he had made.

and he appointedוַיַּֽעֲמֶד־vai.ya.'a.med-H5975עָמַדconjunction + verb · Hiphil · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singularfor himselfלוֹ֙loH9033Os3mpreposition + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularpriestsכֹּֽהֲנִ֔יםko.ha.NimH3548כֹּהֵןnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolutefor the high placesלַבָּמ֖וֹתla.ba.MotH1116בָּמָהpreposition · with the article + noun · common · feminine · plural · absoluteand for the goatsוְלַשְּׂעִירִ֑יםve.la.se.'i.RimH8163שָׂעִירconjunction + preposition · with the article + noun · common · masculine · plural · absoluteand for the calvesוְלָעֲגָלִ֖יםve.la.'a.ga.LimH5695עֵ֫גֶלconjunction + preposition · with the article + noun · common · masculine · plural · absolutewhichאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH0834אֲשֶׁרrelativehe had madeעָשָֽׂה׃'a.SahH6213עָשָׂהverb · Qal · perfect · third person · masculine · singular

16And those who had set their hearts to seek the LORD God of Israel came after them from all the tribes of Israel to Jerusalem to sacrifice to the LORD, the God of their fathers.

and after themוְאַחֲרֵיהֶ֗םve.'a.cha.rei.HemH0310אַחַרconjunction + cardinal number · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluralfrom allמִכֹּל֙mi.KolH3605כֹּלpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · construct[the] tribes ofשִׁבְטֵ֣יshiv.TeiH7626שֵׁ֫בֶטnoun · common · masculine · plural · constructIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478יִשְׂרָאֵלnoun · proper namethose [who] setהַנֹּֽתְנִים֙ha.no.te.NimH5414נָתַןdefinite article + verb · Qal · active participle · masculine · plural · absolute‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markerheart theirלְבָבָ֔םle.va.VamH3824לֵבָבnoun · common · masculine · singular · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · pluralto seekלְבַקֵּ֕שׁle.va.KeshH1245בָּקַשׁpreposition + verb · Piel · infinitive construct · common‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markerYahwehיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068יהוהnoun · proper name[the] God ofאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · constructIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478יִשְׂרָאֵלnoun · proper namethey cameבָּ֚אוּBa.'uH0935בּוֹאverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · pluralJerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םye.Ru.sha.LimH3389יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵםnoun · proper nameto sacrificeלִזְבּ֕וֹחַliz.Bo.achH2076זָבַחpreposition + verb · Qal · infinitive construct · commonto Yahwehלַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068יהוהpreposition + noun · proper name[the] God ofאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH0430אֱלֹהִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · constructancestors theirאֲבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃'a.vo.tei.HemH0001אָבnoun · common · feminine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · plural

17They strengthened the kingdom of Judah, and for three years they made Rehoboam the son of Solomon secure, for they walked for three years in the way of David and Solomon.

and they strengthenedוַֽיְחַזְּקוּ֙vay.cha.ze.KuH2388חָזַקconjunction + verb · Piel · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · plural‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object marker[the] kingdom ofמַלְכ֣וּתmal.KhutH4438מַלְכוּתnoun · common · feminine · singular · constructJudahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063יְהוּדָהnoun · proper nameand they strengthenedוַֽיְאַמְּצ֛וּvay.'a.me.TzuH0553אָמֵץconjunction + verb · Piel · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · plural‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markerRehoboamרְחַבְעָ֥םre.chav.'AmH7346רְחַבְעָםnoun · proper name · masculine[the] son ofבֶּן־ben-H1121בֵּןnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohH8010שְׁלֹמֹהnoun · proper name · masculinefor yearsלְשָׁנִ֣יםle.sha.NimH8141שָׁנָהpreposition + noun · common · masculine · plural · absolutethreeשָׁל֑וֹשׁsha.Lo.oshH7969שָׁלֹשׁnoun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · absoluteforכִּ֣יkiH3588כִּיparticlethey walkedהָֽלְכ֗וּha.le.KhuH1980הָלַךְverb · Qal · perfect · third person · common · pluralin [the] way ofבְּדֶ֧רֶךְbe.De.rekhH1870דֶּ֫רֶךְpreposition + noun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · constructDavidדָּוִ֛ידda.VidH1732דָּוִדnoun · proper name · masculineand Solomonוּשְׁלֹמֹ֖הu.she.lo.MohH8010שְׁלֹמֹהconjunction + noun · proper name · masculinefor yearsלְשָׁנִ֥יםle.sha.NimH8141שָׁנָהpreposition + noun · common · masculine · plural · absolutethreeשָׁלֽוֹשׁ׃sha.Lo.oshH7969שָׁלֹשׁnoun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · absolute

18Rehoboam took as wife Mahalath the daughter of Jerimoth the son of David, and of Abihail the daughter of Eliab the son of Jesse,

and he tookוַיִּֽקַּֽח־vai.yi.kach-H3947לָקַחconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singularfor himselfל֤וֹloH9033Os3mpreposition + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularRehoboamרְחַבְעָם֙re.chav.'AmH7346רְחַבְעָםnoun · proper name · masculinea wifeאִשָּׁ֔ה'i.ShahH0802אִשָּׁהnoun · common · feminine · singular · absolute‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markerMahalathמָ֣חֲלַ֔תma.cha.LatH4258מַחֲלַתnoun · proper name · feminine[the] daughter ofבַּתbenH1323בַּתnoun · common · feminine · singular · constructJerimothיְרִימ֖וֹתye.ri.MotH3406יְרֵמוֹת, יְרִימוֹתnoun · proper name · masculine[the] son ofבֶּן־ben-H1121בֵּןnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructDavidדָּוִ֑ידda.VidH1732דָּוִדnoun · proper name · masculineAbihailאֲבִיהַ֕יִל'a.vi.Ha.yilH0032אֲבִיחַ֫יִלnoun · proper name · feminine[the] daughter ofבַּת־bat-H1323בַּתnoun · common · feminine · singular · constructEliabאֱלִיאָ֖ב'e.li.'AvH0446אֱלִיאָבnoun · proper name · masculine[the] son ofבֶּן־ben-H1121בֵּןnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructJesseיִשָֽׁי׃yi.ShaiH3448יִשַׁיnoun · proper name · masculine

19and she bore him sons, Jeush, Shemariah, and Zaham.

and she boreוַתֵּ֥לֶדva.Te.ledH3205יָלַדconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · feminine · singularto himל֖וֹloH9033Os3mpreposition + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularsonsבָּנִ֑יםba.NimH1121בֵּןnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolute‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markerJeushיְע֥וּשׁye.'UshH3266יְעוּשׁnoun · proper name · masculineand ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerShemariahשְׁמַרְיָ֖הshe.mar.YahH8114שְׁמַרְיָ֫הוּnoun · proper name · masculineand ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerZahamזָֽהַם׃Za.hamH2093זָ֑הַםnoun · proper name · masculine

20After her he took Maacah the daughter of Absalom, who bore him Abijah, Attai, Ziza, and Shelomith.

and after herוְאַחֲרֶ֣יהָve.'a.cha.Rei.haH0310אַחַרconjunction + cardinal number · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · feminine · singularhe tookלָקַ֔חla.KachH3947לָקַחverb · Qal · perfect · third person · masculine · singular‹obj.›אֶֽת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markerMaacahמַעֲכָ֖הma.'a.KhahH4601מַעֲכָהnoun · proper name · masculine[the] daughter ofבַּת־bat-H1323בַּתnoun · common · feminine · singular · constructAbsalomאַבְשָׁל֑וֹם'av.sha.LomH0053אֲבִישָׁלוֹםnoun · proper name · masculineand she boreוַתֵּ֣לֶדva.Te.ledH3205יָלַדconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · feminine · singularto himל֗וֹloH9033Os3mpreposition + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singular‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markerAbijahאֲבִיָּה֙'a.vi.YahH0029אֲבִיָּ֫הוּ, אֲבִיָּהnoun · proper name · masculineand ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerAttaiעַתַּ֔י'a.TaiH6262עַתַּיnoun · proper name · masculineand ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerZizaזִיזָ֖אzi.Za'H2124זִיזָאnoun · proper name · masculineand ‹obj.›וְאֶת־ve.'EtH0853אֵתconjunction + direct object markerShelomithשְׁלֹמִֽית׃she.lo.MitH8019שְׁלֹמִיתnoun · proper name · masculine

21Rehoboam loved Maacah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and concubines (he took eighteen wives and sixty concubines, and fathered twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters).

and he lovedוַיֶּאֱהַ֨בvai.ye.'e.HavH0157אָהֵבconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singularRehoboamרְחַבְעָ֜םre.chav.'AmH7346רְחַבְעָםnoun · proper name · masculine‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markerMaacahמַעֲכָ֣הma.'a.KhahH4601מַעֲכָהnoun · proper name · masculine[the] daughter ofבַת־vat-H1323בַּתnoun · common · feminine · singular · constructAbsalomאַבְשָׁל֗וֹם'av.sha.LomH0053אֲבִישָׁלוֹםnoun · proper name · masculinemore than allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605כֹּלpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructwives hisנָשָׁיו֙na.ShavH0802אִשָּׁהnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularand concubines hisוּפִ֣ילַגְשָׁ֔יוu.Fi.lag.ShavH6370פִּלֶ֫גֶשׁconjunction + noun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularforכִּ֠יkiH3588כִּיparticlewivesנָשִׁ֤יםna.ShimH0802אִשָּׁהnoun · common · masculine · plural · absoluteeight-שְׁמוֹנֶֽה־she.mo.neh-H8083שְׁמֹנֶהnoun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · absoluteteenעֶשְׂרֵה֙'es.RehH6240עָשָׂרnoun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · absolutehe had takenנָשָׂ֔אna.Sa'H5375נָשָׂאverb · Qal · perfect · third person · masculine · singularand concubinesוּפִֽילַגְשִׁ֖יםu.fi.lag.ShimH6370פִּלֶ֫גֶשׁconjunction + noun · common · masculine · plural · absolutesixtyשִׁשִּׁ֑יםshi.ShimH8346שִׁשִּׁיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absoluteand he fatheredוַיּ֗וֹלֶדvai.Yo.ledH3205יָלַדconjunction + verb · Hiphil · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singulartwentyעֶשְׂרִ֧ים'es.RimH6242עֶשְׂרִיםnoun · common · masculine · plural · absoluteand eightוּשְׁמוֹנָ֛הu.she.mo.NahH8083שְׁמֹנֶהconjunction + noun · common · masculine or feminine · singular · absolutesonsבָּנִ֖יםba.NimH1121בֵּןnoun · common · masculine · plural · absoluteand sixtyוְשִׁשִּׁ֥יםve.shi.ShimH8346שִׁשִּׁיםconjunction + noun · common · masculine · plural · absolutedaughtersבָּנֽוֹת׃ba.NotH1323בַּתnoun · common · feminine · plural · absolute

22And Rehoboam appointed Abijah the son of Maacah as chief prince among his brothers, for he intended to make him king.

and he appointedוַיַּֽעֲמֵ֨דvai.ya.'a.MedH5975עָמַדconjunction + verb · Hiphil · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singularto the chiefלָרֹ֧אשׁla.RoshH7218רֹאשׁpreposition · with the article + noun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteRehoboamרְחַבְעָ֛םre.chav.'AmH7346רְחַבְעָםnoun · proper name · masculine‹obj.›אֶת־'et-H0853אֵתdirect object markerAbijahאֲבִיָּ֥ה'a.vi.YahH0029אֲבִיָּ֫הוּ, אֲבִיָּהnoun · proper name · masculine[the] son ofבֶֽן־ven-H1121בֵּןnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructMaacahמַעֲכָ֖הma.'a.KhahH4601מַעֲכָהnoun · proper name · masculineto leaderלְנָגִ֣ידle.na.GidH5057נָגִידpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteamong brothers hisבְּאֶחָ֑יוbe.'e.ChavH0251אָחpreposition + noun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularforכִּ֖יkiH3588כִּיparticleto make king himלְהַמְלִיכֽוֹ׃le.ham.li.KhoH4427מָלַךְpreposition + verb · Hiphil · infinitive construct · common + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singular

23And he dealt wisely and distributed some of his sons through all the districts of Judah and Benjamin, in all the fortified cities, and he gave them abundant provisions and procured wives for them.

and he acted wiselyוַיָּבֶן֩vai.ya.VenH0995בִּיןconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singularand he distributedוַיִּפְרֹ֨ץvai.yif.RotzH6555פָּרַץconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singularsome of allמִכָּל־mi.kolH3605כֹּלpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · constructsons hisבָּנָ֜יוba.NavH1121בֵּןnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · singularto allלְֽכָל־le.kholH3605כֹּלpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · construct[the] lands ofאַרְצ֧וֹת'ar.TzotH0776אֶ֫רֶץnoun · common · feminine · plural · constructJudahיְהוּדָ֣הye.hu.DahH3063יְהוּדָהnoun · proper nameand Benjaminוּבִנְיָמִ֗ןu.vin.ya.MinH1144בִּנְיָמִיןconjunction + noun · proper name · masculineto allלְכֹל֙le.KholH3605כֹּלpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · construct[the] cities ofעָרֵ֣י'a.ReiH5892עִירnoun · common · masculine · plural · construct‹the› fortificationsהַמְּצֻר֔וֹתha.me.tzu.RotH4694מְצוּרָהdefinite article + noun · common · feminine · plural · absoluteand he gaveוַיִּתֵּ֥ןvai.yi.TenH5414נָתַןconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singularto themלָהֶ֛םla.HemH9038Op3mpreposition + pronominal suffix · third person · masculine · plural‹the› foodהַמָּז֖וֹןha.ma.ZonH4202מָזוֹןdefinite article + noun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteto abundanceלָרֹ֑בla.RoH7230רֹבpreposition + noun · common · masculine · singular · absoluteand he soughtוַיִּשְׁאַ֖לvai.yish.'AlH7592שָׁאַלconjunction + verb · Qal · sequential imperfect · third person · masculine · singulara multitude ofהֲמ֥וֹןha.MonH1995הָמוֹןnoun · common · masculine · singular · constructwivesנָשִֽׁים׃na.ShimH0802אִשָּׁהnoun · common · masculine · plural · absolute