The Ammonites brought tribute to Uzziah, and his fame spread as far as the border of Egypt, for he had become exceedingly powerful.2 Chronicles 26:8
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיִּתְּנ֧וּ הָֽעַמּוֹנִ֛ים מִנְחָ֖ה לְעֻזִּיָּ֑הוּ וַיֵּ֤לֶךְ שְׁמוֹ֙ עַד־לְב֣וֹא מִצְרַ֔יִם כִּ֥י הֶחֱזִ֖יק עַד־לְמָֽעְלָה׃
- וַיִּתְּנ֧וּvai.yi.te.Nu“and they paid”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from נָתַן · “pay” · Strong's H5414N
- הָֽעַמּוֹנִ֛יםha.'a.mo.Nim“the Ammonites”Definite article + Noun, gentilic, masculine, plural, absolute · from עַמּוֹנִי · “Ammon” · Strong's H5984H
- מִנְחָ֖הmin.Chah“tribute”Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מִנְחָה · “tribute” · Strong's H4503I
- לְעֻזִּיָּ֑הוּle.'u.zi.Ya.hu“to Uzziah”Preposition + Noun, proper name of a man · from עֻזִּיָּהוּ · “Uzziah” · Strong's H5818G
- וַיֵּ֤לֶךְvai.Ye.lekh“and it went”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָלַךְ · “walk” · Strong's H1980I
- שְׁמוֹ֙she.Mo“name his”Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שֵׁם · “name” · Strong's H8034
- עַד־'ad-“till”Preposition · from עַד · “till” · Strong's H5704
- לְב֣וֹאle.Vo'“to [the] entrance of”Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from בּוֹא · “towards” · Strong's H0935I
- מִצְרַ֔יִםmitz.Ra.yim“Egypt”Noun, proper name of a place · from מִצְרַ֫יִם · “Egypt” · Strong's H4714G
- כִּ֥יki“for”Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
- הֶחֱזִ֖יקhe.che.Zik“he displayed strength”Verb, hiphil, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from חָזַק · “strengthen” · Strong's H2388G
- עַד־'ad-“to”Preposition · from עַד · “till” · Strong's H5704
- לְמָֽעְלָה׃le.Ma.'e.lah“<to> upwards <towards>”Preposition + Adjective, cardinal number, both genders, singular, absolute + Suffix, directional · from מַ֫עַל · “above” · Strong's H4605
Places named in this verse
- Egyptregion · Identification: certain · Map of Egypt (opens OpenStreetMap) (a representative point for the area) · Details about Egypt on OpenBible.info