2 Chronicles 6:34

When Your people go to war against their enemies, wherever You send them, and when they pray to You in the direction of the city You have chosen and the house I have built for Your Name,
2 Chronicles 6:34
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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)

כִּֽי־יֵצֵ֨א עַמְּךָ֤ לַמִּלְחָמָה֙ עַל־א֣וֹיְבָ֔יו בַּדֶּ֖רֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תִּשְׁלָחֵ֑ם וְהִתְפַּֽלְל֣וּ אֵלֶ֗יךָ דֶּ֣רֶךְ הָעִ֤יר הַזֹּאת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּחַ֣רְתָּ בָּ֔הּ וְהַבַּ֖יִת אֲשֶׁר־בָּנִ֥יתִי לִשְׁמֶֽךָ׃

  1. כִּֽי־ki-“if”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  2. יֵצֵ֨אye.Tze'“it will go forth”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָצָא · “come” · Strong's H3318G
  3. עַמְּךָ֤'a.me.Kha“people your”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from עַם · “people” · Strong's H5971A
  4. לַמִּלְחָמָה֙la.mil.cha.Mah“for <the> battle”
    Preposition with article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מִלְחָמָה · “battle” · Strong's H4421
  5. עַל־'al-“on”
    Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  6. א֣וֹיְבָ֔יו'oy.Vav“enemies its”
    Verb, qal, participle (active), masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from אֹיֵב · “enemy” · Strong's H0341
  7. בַּדֶּ֖רֶךְba.De.rekh“by the way”
    Preposition with article + Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from דֶּ֫רֶךְ · “direction” · Strong's H1870J
  8. אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher“which”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  9. תִּשְׁלָחֵ֑םtish.la.Chem“you will send them”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from שָׁלַח · “depart” · Strong's H7971G
  10. וְהִתְפַּֽלְל֣וּve.hit.pa.Lu“and they will pray”
    Conjunction + Verb, hithpael, sequential perfect, 3rd person, common, plural · from פָּלַל · “to pray” · Strong's H6419
  11. אֵלֶ֗יךָ'e.Lei.kha“to you”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
  12. דֶּ֣רֶךְDe.rekh“[the] direction of”
    Noun, both genders, singular, construct · from דֶּ֫רֶךְ · “direction” · Strong's H1870J
  13. הָעִ֤ירha.'Ir“the city”
    Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from עִיר · “city” · Strong's H5892B
  14. הַזֹּאת֙ha.zoT“<the> this”
    Definite article + Particle, demonstrative · from זֹאת · “this” · Strong's H2063
  15. אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher“which”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  16. בָּחַ֣רְתָּba.Char.ta“you have chosen”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from בָּחַר · “to choose” · Strong's H0977
  17. בָּ֔הּBah“<in> it”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from Os3f · “her” · Strong's H9034
  18. וְהַבַּ֖יִתve.ha.Ba.yit“and the house”
    Conjunction + Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004B
  19. אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-“which”
    Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
  20. בָּנִ֥יתִיba.Ni.ti“I have built”
    Verb, qal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from בָּנָה · “to build” · Strong's H1129
  21. לִשְׁמֶֽךָ׃lish.Me.kha“for name your”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from שֵׁם · “name” · Strong's H8034
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)