2 Chronicles 13:14 Go deeper
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And when Judah looked back, behold, the battle was before and behind: and they cried unto the LORD , and the priests sounded with the trumpets. (KJV)
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וַיִּפְנ֣וּvai.yif.Nuand they turned
Lemma: פָּנָה (pa.nah) · Strong's: H6437G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
Meaning: to turn
Used 134 times. Also: Genesis 18:22, Genesis 24:31, Genesis 24:49, Genesis 24:63, Exodus 2:12, Exodus 7:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6437G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:14 word 1
יְהוּדָ֗הye.hu.DahJudah
Lemma: יְהוּדָה (ye.hu.dah) · Strong's: H3063G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Judah
Used 810 times. Also: Genesis 29:35, Genesis 35:23, Genesis 37:26, Genesis 38:1, Genesis 38:2, Genesis 38:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3063G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:14 word 2
וְהִנֵּ֨הve.hi.Nehand there!
Lemma: הִנֵּה (hin.neh) · Strong's: H2009
Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)
Meaning: behold
Used 841 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:31, Genesis 6:12, Genesis 6:17, Genesis 8:11, Genesis 8:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2009; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:14 word 3
הַמִּלְחָמָה֙ha.mil.cha.Mahthe battle
Lemma: מִלְחָמָה (mil.cha.mah) · Strong's: H4421
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: battle
Used 319 times. Also: Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:8, Exodus 1:10, Exodus 13:17, Exodus 15:3, Exodus 17:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4421; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:14 word 4
פָּנִ֣יםpa.Nimbefore
Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: face: before
Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:14 word 5
וְאָח֔וֹרve.'a.Chorand behind
Lemma: אָחוֹר (a.chor) · Strong's: H0268
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: back
Used 41 times. Also: Genesis 49:17, Exodus 26:12, Exodus 33:23, 2 Samuel 1:22, 2 Samuel 10:9, 1 Kings 7:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0268; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:14 word 6
וַֽיִּצְעֲק֖וּvai.yitz.'a.Kuand they cried out
Lemma: צָעַק (tsa.aq) · Strong's: H6817
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)
Meaning: to cry
Used 55 times. Also: Genesis 4:10, Genesis 27:34, Genesis 41:55, Exodus 5:8, Exodus 5:15, Exodus 8:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6817; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:14 word 7
לַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehto Yahweh
Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)
Meaning: LORD
Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:14 word 8
וְהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםve.ha.Ko.ha.Nimand the priests
Lemma: כֹּהֵן (ko.hen) · Strong's: H3548
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: priest
Used 750 times. Also: Genesis 14:18, Genesis 41:45, Genesis 41:50, Genesis 46:20, Genesis 47:22, Genesis 47:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3548; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:14 word 9
בַּחֲצֹצְרֽוֹת\׃ba.cha.tzo.tze.Roton trumpets
Lemma: חֲצֹצְרָה (cha.tso.tse.rah) · Strong's: H2689
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: trumpet
Used 29 times. Also: Numbers 10:2, Numbers 10:8, Numbers 10:9, Numbers 10:10, Numbers 31:6, 2 Kings 11:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2689; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:14 word 10
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| When Judah | → | יְהוּדָה H3063G Judah |
| turned | → | פָּנָה H6437G to turn |
| and discovered | → | הִנֵּה H2009 behold |
| that the battle | → | מִלְחָמָה H4421 battle |
| [was both] before | → | פָּנֶה H6440G face: before |
| and behind them | → | אָחוֹר H0268 back |
| they cried out | → | צָעַק H6817 to cry |
| to the LORD | → | יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD |
| Then the priests | → | כֹּהֵן H3548 priest |
| blew | → | H2690 |
| the trumpets | → | חֲצֹצְרָה H2689 trumpet |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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