Then Amaziah king of Judah took counsel and sent word to the king of Israel Jehoash son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu. “Come, let us meet face to face,” he said.2 Chronicles 25:17
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיִּוָּעַ֗ץ אֲמַצְיָ֙הוּ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֔ה וַ֠יִּשְׁלַח אֶל־יוֹאָ֨שׁ בֶּן־יְהוֹאָחָ֧ז בֶּן־יֵה֛וּא מֶ֥לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל לֵאמֹ֑ר לְכָ֖ה נִתְרָאֶ֥ה פָנִֽים׃
- וַיִּוָּעַ֗ץvai.yi.va.'Atz“and he took counsel”Conjunction + Verb, niphal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָעַץ · “to advise” · Strong's H3289
- אֲמַצְיָ֙הוּ֙'a.matz.Ya.hu“Amaziah”Noun, proper name of a man · from אֲמַצְיָ֫הוּ · “Amaziah” · Strong's H0558G
- מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh“[the] king of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
- יְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.Dah“Judah”Noun, proper name of a place · from יְהוּדָה · “Judah” · Strong's H3063G
- וַ֠יִּשְׁלַחVai.yish.lach“and he sent”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁלַח · “depart” · Strong's H7971G
- אֶל־'el-“to”Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
- יוֹאָ֨שׁyo.'Ash“Joash”Noun, proper name of a man · from יוֹאָשׁ · “Joash” · Strong's H3101J
- בֶּן־ben-“[the] son of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
- יְהוֹאָחָ֧זye.ho.'a.Chaz“Jehoahaz”Noun, proper name of a man · from יְהוֹאָחָז · “Jehoahaz” · Strong's H3059G
- בֶּן־ben-“[the] son of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
- יֵה֛וּאye.Hu'“Jehu”Noun, proper name of a man · from יֵהוּא · “Jehu” · Strong's H3058H
- מֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekh“[the] king of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'El“Israel”Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
- לֵאמֹ֑רle.Mor“<to> saying”Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
- לְכָ֖הle.khah“come !”Verb, qal, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, paragogic he · from הָלַךְ · “come[hortative]” · Strong's H1980KQere: the scribes' reading in the margin
- נִתְרָאֶ֥הnit.ra.'Eh“let us look at one another”Verb, hithpael, imperfect, 1st person, common, plural · from רָאָה · “see” · Strong's H7200G
- פָנִֽים׃fa.Nim“faces”Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from פָּנֶה · “face” · Strong's H6440H
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)