Revised Literal Translation

2 Chronicles 26:11-15

11Moreover Uzziahלְעֻזִּיָּ֡הוּle.'u.zi.Ya.huH5818had an armyחַיִל֩cha.YilH2428of fightingמִלְחָמָ֜הmil.cha.MahH4421menעֹשֵׂ֨ה'o.SehH6213,that went outיוֹצְאֵ֧יyotz.'EiH3318to warצָבָ֣אtza.Va'H6635by bandsלִגְד֗וּדlig.DudH1416,according to the numberבְּמִסְפַּר֙be.mis.ParH4557of their accountפְּקֻדָּתָ֔םpe.ku.da.TamH6486by the handבְּיַד֙be.YadH3027of Jeielיְעִיאֵ֣לye.'u.'elH3273the scribeהַסּוֹפֵ֔רha.so.FerH5608and Maaseiahוּמַעֲשֵׂיָ֖הוּu.ma.'a.se.Ya.huH4641the rulerהַשּׁוֹטֵ֑רha.sho.TerH7860,under the handיַד־yad-H3027of Hananiahחֲנַנְיָ֔הוּcha.nan.Ya.huH2608, oneof the king’sהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ha.Me.lekhH4428captainsמִשָּׂרֵ֖יmi.sa.ReiH8269.

12The whole numberמִסְפַּ֞רmis.ParH4557of the chiefרָאשֵׁ֤יra.SheiH7218of the fathersהָאָבוֹת֙ha.'a.VotH1of the mighty menלְגִבּ֣וֹרֵיle.gi.Bo.reiH1368of valourחָ֔יִלCha.yilH2428weretwo thousandאַלְפַּ֖יִם'al.Pa.yimH505and sixוְשֵׁ֥שׁve.SheshH8337hundredמֵאֽוֹת׃me.'otH3967.

13And under their handיָדָם֩ya.DamH3027wasan armyחֵ֨יל צָבָ֜אcheil tza.Va'H6635 H2428,threeשְׁלֹ֧שׁshe.LoshH7969hundredמֵא֣וֹתme.'otH3967thousandאֶ֗לֶף'E.lefH505and sevenוְשִׁבְעַ֤תve.shiv.'AtH7651thousandאֲלָפִים֙'a.la.FimH505and fiveוַחֲמֵ֣שׁva.cha.MeshH2568hundredמֵא֔וֹתme.'otH3967,that madeעוֹשֵׂ֥יo.SeiH6213warמִלְחָמָ֖הmil.cha.MahH4421with mightyחָ֑יִלCha.yilH2428powerבְּכֹ֣חַbe.Kho.achH3581,to helpלַעְזֹ֥רla'.ZorH5826the kingלַמֶּ֖לֶךְla.Me.lekhH4428against the enemyהָאוֹיֵֽב׃ha.'o.YevH341.

14And Uzziahעֻזִּיָּ֜הוּ'u.zi.Ya.huH5818preparedוַיָּכֶן֩vai.ya.KhenH3559for them throughout all the armyהַצָּבָ֗אha.tza.Va'H6635shieldsמָגִנִּ֤יםma.gi.NimH4043,and spearsוּרְמָחִים֙u.re.ma.ChimH7420,and helmetsוְכ֣וֹבָעִ֔יםve.Khoa.'ImH3553,and armourוְשִׁרְיֹנ֖וֹתve.shir.yo.NotH8302,and bowsוּקְשָׁת֑וֹתu.ke.sha.TotH7198,and slingsקְלָעִֽים׃ke.la.'ImH7050to caststonesוּלְאַבְנֵ֖יu.le.'av.NeiH68.

15And he madeוַיַּ֣עַשׂ׀vai.Ya.'asH6213in Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֨םbi.ru.sha.LimH3389enginesחִשְּׁבֹנ֜וֹתchi.she.vo.NotH2810,inventedמַחֲשֶׁ֣בֶתma.cha.She.vetH4284by cunning menחוֹשֵׁ֗בcho.ShevH2803,to be on the towersהַמִּגְדָּלִים֙ha.mig.da.LimH4026and upon the bulwarksהַפִּנּ֔וֹתha.pi.NotH6438,to shootלִירוֹא֙li.rO'H3384arrowsבַּֽחִצִּ֔יםba.chi.TzimH2671and greatגְּדֹל֑וֹתge.do.LotH1419stonesוּבָאֲבָנִ֖יםu.va.'a.va.NimH68withal. And his nameשְׁמוֹ֙she.MoH8034spreadוַיֵּצֵ֤אvai.ye.Tze'H3318far abroadלְמֵ֣רָח֔וֹקle.Me.ra.ChokH7350;for he was marvellouslyהִפְלִ֥יאhif.Li'H6381helpedלְהֵעָזֵ֖רle.he.'a.ZerH5826,tillH3588he was strongחָזָֽק׃cha.ZakH2388.

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