Berean Standard Bible
2 Chronicles 26:9-15
9Uzziahעֻזִּיָּ֤הוּ'u.zi.Ya.huH5818builtוַיִּ֨בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129towersמִגְדָּלִים֙mig.da.LimH4026in Jerusalemבִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םbi.Ru.sha.LimH3389atעַל־'al-H5921the Cornerהַפִּנָּ֛ה וְעַל־ha.pi.Nah ve.'al-H6438H5921Gateשַׁ֧עַרSha.'arH8179,the Valleyהַגַּ֖יְא וְעַל־ha.Gay' ve.'al-H1516H5921Gateשַׁ֥עַרSha.'arH8179,and the angle in the wallהַמִּקְצ֑וֹעַha.mik.Tzo.a'H4740,and he fortified themוַֽיְחַזְּקֵֽם׃Vay.cha.ze.KemH2388.
10Sinceכִּ֤יkiH3588he hadהָ֣יָהHa.yahH1961muchרַבִּ֔יםra.BimH7227livestockמִקְנֶה־mik.neh-H4735in the foothillsוּבַשְּׁפֵלָ֖הu.va.she.fe.LahH8219and in the plainוּבַמִּישׁ֑וֹרu.va.mi.ShorH4334,he builtוַיִּ֨בֶןvai.Yi.venH1129towersמִגְדָּלִ֜יםmig.da.LimH4026in the desertבַּמִּדְבָּ֗רba.mid.BarH4057and dugוַיַּחְצֹב֙vai.yach.TzoH2672manyרַּב֙ravH7227cisternsבֹּר֣וֹתbo.RotH953.And sinceכִּֽי־ki-H3588he wasהָיָֽה׃ סha.YahH1961a loverאֹהֵ֥ב'o.HevH157of the soilאֲדָמָ֖ה'a.da.MahH127,he had farmersאִכָּרִ֣ים'i.ka.RimH406and vinedressersוְכֹֽרְמִ֗יםve.kho.re.MimH3755in the hill countryבֶּהָרִים֙be.ha.RimH2022and in the fertile fieldsוּבַכַּרְמֶ֔לu.va.kar.MelH3759.
11Uzziahלְעֻזִּיָּ֡הוּle.'u.zi.Ya.huH5818hadוַיְהִ֣יvay.HiH1961an armyחַיִל֩cha.YilH2428readyעֹשֵׂ֨ה'o.SehH6213for battleמִלְחָמָ֜הmil.cha.MahH4421that went outיוֹצְאֵ֧יyotz.'EiH3318to warצָבָ֣אtza.Va'H6635by assigned divisionsלִגְד֗וּד פְּקֻדָּתָ֔םlig.Dud pe.ku.da.TamH1416H6486,as recordedבְּמִסְפַּר֙be.mis.ParH4557byבְּיַד֙be.YadH3027Jeielיְעִיאֵ֣לye.'u.'elH3273the scribeהַסּוֹפֵ֔רha.so.FerH5608and Maaseiahוּמַעֲשֵׂיָ֖הוּu.ma.'a.se.Ya.huH4641the officerהַשּׁוֹטֵ֑רha.sho.TerH7860underעַ֚ל'alH5921the directionיַד־yad-H3027of Hananiahחֲנַנְיָ֔הוּcha.nan.Ya.huH2608,one of the royalהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428officersמִשָּׂרֵ֖יmi.sa.ReiH8269.
13Underוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921their authorityיָדָם֩ya.DamH3027was an armyחֵ֨יל צָבָ֜אcheil tza.Va'H2428H6635of 307,500שְׁלֹ֧שׁ וְשִׁבְעַ֤ת וַחֲמֵ֣שׁshe.Losh ve.shiv.'At va.cha.MeshH7969H3967H505H7651H2568trainedעוֹשֵׂ֥יo.SeiH6213for warמִלְחָמָ֖הmil.cha.MahH4421,a powerfulבְּכֹ֣חַbe.Kho.achH3581forceחָ֑יִלCha.yilH2428to supportלַעְזֹ֥רla'.ZorH5826the kingלַמֶּ֖לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428againstעַל־'al-H5921his enemiesהָאוֹיֵֽב׃ha.'o.YevH341.
14Uzziahעֻזִּיָּ֜הוּ'u.zi.Ya.huH5818suppliedוַיָּכֶן֩vai.ya.KhenH3559the entireלְכָל־le.kholH3605armyהַצָּבָ֗אha.tza.Va'H6635with shieldsמָגִנִּ֤יםma.gi.NimH4043,spearsוּרְמָחִים֙u.re.ma.ChimH7420,helmetsוְכ֣וֹבָעִ֔יםve.Khoa.'ImH3553,armorוְשִׁרְיֹנ֖וֹתve.shir.yo.NotH8302,bowsוּקְשָׁת֑וֹתu.ke.sha.TotH7198,and slingstonesוּלְאַבְנֵ֖י קְלָעִֽים׃u.le.'av.Nei ke.la.'ImH68H7050.
15And in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֨םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389he madeוַיַּ֣עַשׂ׀vai.Ya.'asH6213skillfullyחוֹשֵׁ֗בcho.ShevH2803designedמַחֲשֶׁ֣בֶתma.cha.She.vetH4284devicesחִשְּׁבֹנ֜וֹתchi.she.vo.NotH2810to shootלִירוֹא֙li.rO'H3384arrowsבַּֽחִצִּ֔יםba.chi.TzimH2671and catapult largeגְּדֹל֑וֹתge.do.LotH1419stonesוּבָאֲבָנִ֖יםu.va.'a.va.NimH68fromלִהְי֤וֹתlih.YotH1961עַל־'al-H5921the towersהַמִּגְדָּלִים֙ha.mig.da.LimH4026andוְעַל־ve.'al-H5921cornersהַפִּנּ֔וֹתha.pi.NotH6438.So his fameשְׁמוֹ֙she.MoH8034spreadוַיֵּצֵ֤אvai.ye.Tze'H3318עַד־'ad-H5704farלְמֵ֣רָח֔וֹקle.Me.ra.ChokH7350and wide,forכִּֽי־ki-H3588he was helpedלְהֵעָזֵ֖רle.he.'a.ZerH5826tremendouslyהִפְלִ֥יאhif.Li'H6381untilעַ֥ד כִּֽי־'ad ki-H5704H3588he became powerfulחָזָֽק׃cha.ZakH2388.
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 26
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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