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And Abijah set the battle in array with an army of valiant men of war, even four hundred thousand chosen men: Jeroboam also set the battle in array against him with eight hundred thousand chosen men, being mighty men of valour. (KJV)

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וַיֶּאְסֹ֨רvai.ye'.Sorand he bound

Lemma: אָסַר (a.sar) · Strong's: H0631

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to bind

Used 70 times. Also: Genesis 39:20, Genesis 40:3, Genesis 40:5, Genesis 42:16, Genesis 42:19, Genesis 42:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0631; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 1

אֲבִיָּ֜ה'a.vi.YahAbijah

Lemma: אֲבִיָּ֫הוּ, אֲבִיָּה (a.viy.yah) · Strong's: H0029I

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Abijah

Used 15 times. Also: 1 Chronicles 3:10, 2 Chronicles 11:20, 2 Chronicles 11:22, 2 Chronicles 12:16, 2 Chronicles 13:1, 2 Chronicles 13:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0029I; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 2

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 3

הַמִּלְחָמָ֗הha.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 13:3 word 4

בְּחַ֙יִל֙be.Cha.yilwith an army of

Lemma: חַ֫יִל (cha.yil) · Strong's: H2428A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: strength: soldiers

Used 109 times. Also: Exodus 14:4, Exodus 14:9, Exodus 14:17, Exodus 14:28, Exodus 15:4, Numbers 31:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2428A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 5

גִּבּוֹרֵ֣יgi.bo.Reimighty [men] of

Lemma: גִּבּוֹר (gib.bor) · Strong's: H1368

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: mighty man

Used 158 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 10:8, Genesis 10:9, Deuteronomy 10:17, Joshua 1:14, Joshua 6:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1368; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 6

מִלְחָמָ֔הmil.cha.Mahwar

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 13:3 word 7

אַרְבַּע\־'ar.ba'-four

Lemma: אַרְבַּע (ar.ba) · Strong's: H0702

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: four

Used 315 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Genesis 11:13, Genesis 11:15, Genesis 11:16, Genesis 11:17, Genesis 14:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0702; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 8

מֵא֥וֹתme.'othundred<s>

Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: hundred

Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 9

אֶ֖לֶף'E.lefthousand

Lemma: אֶ֫לֶף (e.leph) · Strong's: H0505G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: thousand

Used 494 times. Also: Genesis 20:16, Genesis 24:60, Exodus 12:37, Exodus 18:21, Exodus 18:25, Exodus 20:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0505G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 10

אִ֣ישׁ'ishman

Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: man

Used 1047 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0376G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 11

בָּח֑וּר\ \סba.Churchosen

Lemma: בָּחַר (ba.char) · Strong's: H0977

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqsmsa)

Meaning: to choose

Used 171 times. Also: Genesis 6:2, Genesis 13:11, Exodus 14:7, Exodus 17:9, Exodus 18:25, Numbers 16:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0977; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 12

וְיָרָבְעָ֗םve.ya.ra.ve.'Amand Jeroboam

Lemma: יָֽרָבְעָם (ya.rov.am) · Strong's: H3379G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Jeroboam

Used 90 times. Also: 1 Kings 11:26, 1 Kings 11:28, 1 Kings 11:29, 1 Kings 11:31, 1 Kings 11:40, 1 Kings 12:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3379G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 13

עָרַ֤ךְ'a.Rakhhe drew up in formation

Lemma: עָרַךְ (a.rakh) · Strong's: H6186A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)

Meaning: to arrange

Used 69 times. Also: Genesis 14:8, Genesis 22:9, Exodus 27:21, Exodus 40:4, Exodus 40:23, Leviticus 1:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6186A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 14

עִמּוֹ֙i.Mowith him

Lemma: עִם (im) · Strong's: H5973A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: with

Used 980 times. Also: Genesis 3:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 18:16, Genesis 18:23, Genesis 18:25, Genesis 19:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5973A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 15

מִלְחָמָ֔הmil.cha.Mahbattle

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 13:3 word 16

בִּשְׁמוֹנֶ֨הbish.mo.Nehwith eight

Lemma: שְׁמֹנֶה (she.mo.neh) · Strong's: H8083

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: eight

Used 109 times. Also: Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:10, Genesis 5:13, Genesis 5:16, Genesis 5:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8083; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 17

מֵא֥וֹתme.'othundred<s>

Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: hundred

Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 18

אֶ֛לֶף'E.lefthousand

Lemma: אֶ֫לֶף (e.leph) · Strong's: H0505G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Absolute (HNcbsa)

Meaning: thousand

Used 494 times. Also: Genesis 20:16, Genesis 24:60, Exodus 12:37, Exodus 18:21, Exodus 18:25, Exodus 20:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0505G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 19

אִ֥ישׁ'ishman

Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: man

Used 1047 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0376G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 20

בָּח֖וּרba.Churchosen

Lemma: בָּחַר (ba.char) · Strong's: H0977

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqsmsa)

Meaning: to choose

Used 171 times. Also: Genesis 6:2, Genesis 13:11, Exodus 14:7, Exodus 17:9, Exodus 18:25, Numbers 16:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0977; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 21

גִּבּ֥וֹרgi.Bormighty of

Lemma: גִּבּוֹר (gib.bor) · Strong's: H1368

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: mighty man

Used 158 times. Also: Genesis 6:4, Genesis 10:8, Genesis 10:9, Deuteronomy 10:17, Joshua 1:14, Joshua 6:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1368; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 22

חָֽיִל\׃\ \סCha.yilstrength

Lemma: חַ֫יִל (cha.yil) · Strong's: H2428G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: strength

Used 90 times. Also: Genesis 47:6, Exodus 18:21, Exodus 18:25, Numbers 24:18, Deuteronomy 3:18, Joshua 1:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2428G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 13:3 word 23

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Abijah	→	אֲבִיָּ֫הוּ, אֲבִיָּה H0029I Abijah
went	→	אָסַר H0631 to bind
into battle	→	מִלְחָמָה H4421 battle
with an army	→	חַ֫יִל H2428A strength: soldiers
. . .	→	גִּבּוֹר H1368 mighty man
. . .	→	מִלְחָמָה H4421 battle
of 400,000	→	אַרְבַּע H0702 four
. . .	→	מֵאָה H3967 hundred
. . .	→	אֶ֫לֶף H0505G thousand
chosen	→	בָּחַר H0977 to choose
men	→	אִישׁ H0376G man
while Jeroboam	→	יָֽרָבְעָם H3379G Jeroboam
drew up	→	עָרַךְ H6186A to arrange
in formation	→	מִלְחָמָה H4421 battle
against him	→	עִם H5973A with
with 800,000	→	שְׁמֹנֶה H8083 eight
. . .	→	מֵאָה H3967 hundred
. . .	→	אֶ֫לֶף H0505G thousand
chosen	→	בָּחַר H0977 to choose
[and] mighty	→	גִּבּוֹר H1368 mighty man
men	→	אִישׁ H0376G man
of valor	→	חַ֫יִל H2428A strength: soldiers

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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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