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2 Chronicles 20:27

Then all the men of Judah and Jerusalem, with Jehoshaphat at their head, returned joyfully to Jerusalem, for the LORD had made them rejoice over their enemies.
2 Chronicles 20:27
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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)

וַ֠יָּשֻׁבוּ כָּל־אִ֨ישׁ יְהוּדָ֤ה וִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙ וִֽיהוֹשָׁפָ֣ט בְּרֹאשָׁ֔ם לָשׁ֥וּב אֶל־יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם בְּשִׂמְחָ֑ה כִּֽי־שִׂמְּחָ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה מֵֽאוֹיְבֵיהֶֽם׃

  1. וַ֠יָּשֻׁבוּVai.ya.shu.vu“and they turned back”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from שׁוּב · “return” · Strong's H7725G
  2. כָּל־kol-“every”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כֹּל · “all” · Strong's H3605
  3. אִ֨ישׁ'ish“<the> man of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from אִישׁ · “man” · Strong's H0376G
  4. יְהוּדָ֤הye.hu.Dah“Judah”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from יְהוּדָה · “Judah” · Strong's H3063G
  5. וִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙vi.ru.sha.Lim“and Jerusalem”
    Conjunction + Noun, proper name of a place · from יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם · “Jerusalem” · Strong's H3389
  6. וִֽיהוֹשָׁפָ֣טvi.ho.sha.Fat“and Jehoshaphat”
    Conjunction + Noun, proper name of a man · from יְהוֹשָׁפָט · “Jehoshaphat” · Strong's H3092I
  7. בְּרֹאשָׁ֔םbe.ro.Sham“at head their”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from רֹאשׁ · “leader” · Strong's H7218H
  8. לָשׁ֥וּבla.Shuv“to return”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from שׁוּב · “return” · Strong's H7725G
  9. אֶל־'el-“to”
    Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  10. יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םye.ru.sha.Lim“Jerusalem”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם · “Jerusalem” · Strong's H3389
  11. בְּשִׂמְחָ֑הbe.sim.Chah“with joy”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from שִׂמְחָה · “joy” · Strong's H8057
  12. כִּֽי־ki-“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  13. שִׂמְּחָ֥םsi.me.Cham“he had made rejoice them”
    Verb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from שָׂמַח · “to rejoice” · Strong's H8055
  14. יְהוָ֖הYah.weh“Yahweh”
    Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  15. מֵֽאוֹיְבֵיהֶֽם׃Me.'oy.vei.Hem“from enemies their”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from אֹיֵב · “enemy” · Strong's H0341
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)