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2 Chronicles 20:22

The moment they began their shouts and praises, the LORD set ambushes against the men of Ammon, Moab, and Mount Seir who had come against Judah, and they were defeated.
2 Chronicles 20:22
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Original language and places

Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וּבְעֵת֩ הֵחֵ֨לּוּ בְרִנָּ֜ה וּתְהִלָּ֗ה נָתַ֣ן יְהוָ֣ה׀ מְ֠אָֽרְבִים עַל־בְּנֵ֨י עַמּ֜וֹן מוֹאָ֧ב וְהַר־שֵׂעִ֛יר הַבָּאִ֥ים לִֽיהוּדָ֖ה וַיִּנָּגֵֽפוּ׃

  1. וּבְעֵת֩u.ve.'Et“and at [the] time”
    Conjunction + Preposition + Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from עֵת · “time” · Strong's H6256
  2. הֵחֵ֨לּוּhe.Che.lu“[when] they began”
    Verb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from חָלַל · “begin” · Strong's H2490C
  3. בְרִנָּ֜הve.ri.Nah“with a shout of joy”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from רִנָּה · “cry” · Strong's H7440
  4. וּתְהִלָּ֗הu.te.hi.Lah“and praise”
    Conjunction + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from תְּהִלָּה · “praise” · Strong's H8416
  5. נָתַ֣ןna.Tan“he set”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָתַן · “put” · Strong's H5414H
  6. יְהוָ֣ה׀Yah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  7. מְ֠אָֽרְבִיםMe.'a.re.vim“ambushers”
    Verb, piel, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from אָרַב · “to ambush” · Strong's H0693
  8. עַל־'al-“on”
    Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  9. בְּנֵ֨יbe.Nei“[the] people of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from בֵּן · “descendant” · Strong's H1121G
  10. עַמּ֜וֹןa.Mon“Ammon”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from עַמּוֹן · “Ammon” · Strong's H5983
  11. מוֹאָ֧בmo.'Av“Moab”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from מוֹאָב · “Moab” · Strong's H4124G
  12. וְהַר־ve.har-“and [the] mountain of”
    Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from הַר · “mount” · Strong's H2022G
  13. שֵׂעִ֛ירse.'Ir“Seir”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from שֵׂעִיר · “(Mount )Seir” · Strong's H8165G
  14. הַבָּאִ֥יםha.ba.'Im“who were coming”
    Definite article + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, absolute · from בּוֹא · “come” · Strong's H0935G
  15. לִֽיהוּדָ֖הli.hu.Dah“to Judah”
    Preposition + Noun, proper name of a place · from יְהוּדָה · “Judah” · Strong's H3063G
  16. וַיִּנָּגֵֽפוּ׃vai.yi.na.Ge.fu“and they were defeated”
    Conjunction + Verb, niphal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from נָגַף · “to strike” · Strong's H5062
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)