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2 Chronicles 26:1-8

1Allכָּל־kol-H3605the peopleעַ֤ם'amH5971of Judahיְהוּדָה֙ye.hu.DahH3063אֶת־'et-H853tookוַיִּקְח֞וּvai.yik.ChuH3947Uzziahעֻזִּיָּ֔הוּ'u.zi.Ya.huH5818,whoוְה֕וּאve.Hu'H1931wassixteenשֵׁ֥שׁ עֶשְׂרֵ֖הshesh 'es.RehH8337 H6240years oldבֶּן־ שָׁנָ֑הben- sha.NahH1121 H8141,and made him kingוַיַּמְלִ֣יכוּvai.yam.Li.khuH4427אֹת֔וֹ'o.ToH853in place ofתַּ֖חַתTa.chatH8478his fatherאָבִ֥יו'a.VivH1Amaziahאֲמַצְיָֽהוּ׃'a.matz.Ya.huH558.

2Uzziah was the oneה֚וּאhu'H1931who rebuiltבָּנָ֣הba.NahH1129אֶת־'et-H853Elothאֵיל֔וֹת'ei.LotH359and restoredוַיְשִׁיבֶ֖הָvay.shi.Ve.haH7725it to Judahלִֽיהוּדָ֑הli.hu.DahH3063afterאַחֲרֵ֥י'a.cha.ReiH310Kingהַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428Amaziahrestedשְׁכַֽב־she.khav-H7901withעִם־'im-H5973his fathersאֲבֹתָֽיו׃ פ'a.vo.TavH1.

3Uzziahעֻזִּיָּ֣הוּ'u.zi.Ya.huH5818was sixteenשֵׁ֨שׁ עֶשְׂרֵ֤הshesh 'es.RehH8337 H6240years oldבֶּן־ שָׁנָה֙ben- sha.NahH1121 H8141when he became kingבְמָלְכ֔וֹve.ma.le.KhoH4427,and he reignedמָלַ֖ךְma.LakhH4427in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִָ֑םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389fifty-twoוַחֲמִשִּׁ֤ים וּשְׁתַּ֙יִם֙va.cha.mi.Shim u.she.Ta.yimH2572 H8147yearsשָׁנָ֔הsha.NahH8141.His mother’sאִמּ֔וֹ'i.MoH517nameוְשֵׁ֣םve.ShemH8034was Jecoliahיְכָלְיָ֖הye.khi.le.yahH3203; she wasfromמִן־min-H4480Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ye.ru.sha.LimH3389.

4And he didוַיַּ֥עַשׂvai.Ya.'asH6213what wasrightהַיָּשָׁ֖רhai.ya.SharH3477in the eyesבְּעֵינֵ֣יbe.'ei.NeiH5869of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068,just asכְּכֹ֥לke.KholH3605אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834his fatherאָבִֽיו׃'a.VivH1Amaziahאֲמַצְיָ֥הוּ'a.matz.Ya.huH558had doneעָשָׂ֖ה'a.SahH6213.

5וַיְהִי֙vay.HiH1961He soughtלִדְרֹ֣שׁlid.RoshH1875Godאֱלֹהִ֔ים'E.lo.HimH430throughout the daysבִּימֵ֣יbi.MeiH3117of Zechariahזְכַרְיָ֔הוּze.khar.Ya.huH2148,who instructed himהַמֵּבִ֖יןha.me.VinH995in the fearבִּרְאֹ֣תbir.'OtH7200of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430.And as long asוּבִימֵי֙u.vi.MeiH3117he soughtדָּרְשׁ֣וֹda.re.ShoH1875אֶת־'et-H853the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,Godהָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ סha.'E.lo.HimH430gave him successהִצְלִיח֖וֹhitz.li.ChoH6743.

6Uzziah went outוַיֵּצֵא֙vai.ye.Tze'H3318to wage warוַיִּלָּ֣חֶםvai.yi.La.chemH3898against the Philistinesבַּפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔יםba.pe.lish.TimH6430,and he tore downוַיִּפְרֹ֞ץvai.yif.RotzH6555אֶת־'et-H853the wallsח֣וֹמַתCho.matH2346of Gathגַּ֗תGatH1661וְאֵת֙ve.'EtH853חוֹמַ֣תcho.MatH2346,Jabnehיַבְנֵ֔הyav.NehH2996,andוְאֵ֖תve.'EtH853חוֹמַ֣תcho.MatH2346Ashdodאַשְׁדּ֑וֹד'ash.DodH795.Then he builtוַיִּבְנֶ֣הvai.yiv.NehH1129citiesעָרִ֔ים'a.RimH5892near Ashdodבְּאַשְׁדּ֖וֹדbe.'ash.DodH795and among the Philistinesוּבַפְּלִשְׁתִּֽים׃u.va.pe.lish.TimH6430.

7Godהָֽאֱלֹהִ֜יםha.'E.lo.HimH430helped himוַיַּעְזְרֵ֨הוּvai.ya'.ze.Re.huH5826againstעַל־'al-H5921the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֧יםpe.lish.TimH6430,againstוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921the Arabsהָֽעַרְבִ֛יםha.'ar.vi.yimH6163livingהַיֹּשְׁבִ֥יםhai.yo.she.VimH3427in Gur-baalH1485,and against the Meunitesוְהַמְּעוּנִֽים׃ve.ha.me.'u.NimH4586.

8The Ammonitesהָֽעַמּוֹנִ֛יםha.'a.mo.NimH5984broughtוַיִּתְּנ֧וּvai.yi.te.NuH5414tributeמִנְחָ֖הmin.ChahH4503to Uzziahלְעֻזִּיָּ֑הוּle.'u.zi.Ya.huH5818,and his fameשְׁמוֹ֙she.MoH8034spreadוַיֵּ֤לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980as farעַד־'ad-H5704as the borderלְב֣וֹאle.Vo'H935of Egyptמִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yimH4714,forכִּ֥יkiH3588he had becomeעַד־'ad-H5704exceedinglyלְמָֽעְלָה׃le.Ma.'e.lahH4605powerfulהֶחֱזִ֖יקhe.che.ZikH2388.

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