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And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong. (KJV)

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וַיַּ֣עַשׂ\׀vai.Ya.'asand he made

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213H

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

Meaning: to make

Used 736 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213H; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 1

בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֨םbi.ru.sha.Limin Jerusalem

Lemma: יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם (ye.ru.sha.laim) · Strong's: H3389

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Jerusalem

Used 643 times. Also: Joshua 10:1, Joshua 10:3, Joshua 10:5, Joshua 10:23, Joshua 12:10, Joshua 15:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3389; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 2

חִשְּׁבֹנ֜וֹתchi.she.vo.Notwar engines of

Lemma: חִשָּׁבוֹן (chish.sha.von) · Strong's: H2810

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)

Meaning: invention

Used 2 times. Also: Ecclesiastes 7:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2810; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 3

מַחֲשֶׁ֣בֶתma.cha.She.vetinvention of

Lemma: מַחֲשָׁבָה (ma.cha.sha.vah) · Strong's: H4284

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

Meaning: plot

Used 56 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Exodus 31:4, Exodus 35:32, Exodus 35:33, Exodus 35:35, 2 Samuel 14:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4284; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 4

חוֹשֵׁ֗בcho.Shevan inventor

Lemma: חָשַׁב (cha.shav) · Strong's: H2803G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)

Meaning: to devise: design

Used 20 times. Also: Exodus 26:1, Exodus 26:31, Exodus 28:6, Exodus 28:15, Exodus 31:4, Exodus 35:32 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2803G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 5

לִהְי֤וֹתlih.Yotto be

Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to be

Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 6

עַל\־'al-on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 7

הַמִּגְדָּלִים֙ha.mig.da.Limthe towers

Lemma: מִגְדָּל (mig.dal) · Strong's: H4026M

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: tower

Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5, Judges 8:9, Judges 8:17, Judges 9:46, Judges 9:47 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4026M; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 8

וְעַל\־ve.'al-and on

Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: upon

Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 9

הַפִּנּ֔וֹתha.pi.Notthe corners

Lemma: פִּנָּה (pin.nah) · Strong's: H6438H

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

Meaning: corner

Used 26 times. Also: Exodus 27:2, Exodus 38:2, Judges 20:2, 1 Samuel 14:38, 1 Kings 7:34, 2 Chronicles 28:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6438H; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 10

לִירוֹא֙li.rO'to shoot

Lemma: יָרָא (ya.ra) · Strong's: H3384A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to shoot

Used 31 times. Also: Exodus 15:4, Exodus 19:13, Numbers 21:30, Joshua 18:6, 1 Samuel 20:20, 1 Samuel 20:36 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3384A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 11

בַּֽחִצִּ֔יםba.chi.Tzimwith <the> arrows

Lemma: חֵץ (chets) · Strong's: H2671

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: arrow

Used 51 times. Also: Genesis 49:23, Numbers 24:8, Deuteronomy 32:23, Deuteronomy 32:42, 1 Samuel 20:20, 1 Samuel 20:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2671; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 12

וּבָאֲבָנִ֖יםu.va.'a.va.Nimand with <the> stones

Lemma: אֶ֫בֶן (e.ven) · Strong's: H0068G

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

Meaning: stone

Used 259 times. Also: Genesis 2:12, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 28:11, Genesis 28:18, Genesis 28:22, Genesis 29:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0068G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 13

גְּדֹל֑וֹתge.do.Lotlarge

Lemma: גָּדוֹל (ga.dol) · Strong's: H1419A

Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HAafpa)

Meaning: great: large

Used 495 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 4:13, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 12:2, Genesis 12:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1419A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 14

וַיֵּצֵ֤אvai.ye.Tze'and it went out

Lemma: יָצָא (ya.tsa) · Strong's: H3318L

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

Meaning: to come out: issue

Used 53 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Exodus 8:18, Exodus 22:6, Exodus 25:32, Exodus 25:33, Exodus 25:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3318L; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 15

שְׁמוֹ֙she.Moname his

Lemma: שֵׁם (shem) · Strong's: H8034

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

Meaning: name

Used 864 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 3:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8034; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 16

עַד\־'ad-to

Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: till

Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 17

לְמֵ֣רָח֔וֹקle.Me.ra.Chok<to> from a distance

Lemma: רָחֹק (ra.choq) · Strong's: H7350

Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)

Meaning: distant

Used 84 times. Also: Genesis 22:4, Genesis 37:18, Exodus 2:4, Exodus 20:18, Exodus 20:21, Exodus 24:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7350; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 18

כִּֽי\־ki-for

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 19

הִפְלִ֥יאhif.Li'he made wonderful

Lemma: פָּלָא (pa.la) · Strong's: H6381

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhp3ms)

Meaning: to wonder

Used 71 times. Also: Genesis 18:14, Exodus 3:20, Exodus 34:10, Leviticus 22:21, Leviticus 27:2, Numbers 6:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6381; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 20

לְהֵעָזֵ֖רle.he.'a.Zerto be helped

Lemma: עָזַר (a.zar) · Strong's: H5826

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Infinitive · Construct (HVNcc)

Meaning: to help

Used 80 times. Also: Genesis 49:25, Deuteronomy 32:38, Joshua 1:14, Joshua 10:4, Joshua 10:6, Joshua 10:33 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5826; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 21

עַ֥ד'aduntil

Lemma: עַד (ad) · Strong's: H5704

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: till

Used 1260 times. Also: Genesis 3:19, Genesis 6:7, Genesis 7:23, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 10:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5704; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 22

כִּֽי\־ki-for

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 23

חָזָֽק\׃cha.Zakhe was strong

Lemma: חָזַק (cha.zaq) · Strong's: H2388G

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

Meaning: to strengthen: strengthen

Used 201 times. Also: Genesis 41:56, Genesis 41:57, Genesis 47:20, Genesis 48:2, Exodus 4:21, Exodus 7:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2388G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:15 word 24

How the BSB renders it

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

And in Jerusalem	→	יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם H3389 Jerusalem
he made	→	עָשָׂה H6213H to make
skillfully	→	חָשַׁב H2803G to devise: design
designed	→	מַחֲשָׁבָה H4284 plot
devices	→	חִשָּׁבוֹן H2810 invention
to shoot	→	יָרָא H3384A to shoot
arrows	→	חֵץ H2671 arrow
and catapult large	→	גָּדוֹל H1419A great: large
stones	→	אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone
[from]	→	הָיָה H1961 to be
the towers	→	מִגְדָּל H4026M tower
and	→	עַל H5921A upon
corners	→	פִּנָּה H6438H corner
So his fame	→	שֵׁם H8034 name
spread	→	יָצָא H3318L to come out: issue
far [and wide]	→	רָחֹק H7350 distant
for	→	כִּי H3588A for
he was helped	→	עָזַר H5826 to help
tremendously	→	פָּלָא H6381 to wonder
until	→	עַד H5704 till
. . .	→	כִּי H3588A for
he became powerful	→	חָזַק H2388G to strengthen: strengthen

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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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