2 Chronicles 32:31 Go deeper
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Howbeit in the business of the ambassadors of the princes of Babylon, who sent unto him to enquire of the wonder that was done in the land, God left him, to try him, that he might know all that was in his heart. (KJV)
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וְכֵ֞ןve.Khenand thus
Lemma: כֵּן (ken) · Strong's: H3651C
Parsing: Adverb (HD)
Meaning: so
Used 734 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:24, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3651C; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 32:31 word 1
בִּמְלִיצֵ֣י\׀bim.li.Tzeiin [the] envoys of
Lemma: לִיץ (luts) · Strong's: H3887
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVhrmpc)
Meaning: to mock
Used 28 times. Also: Genesis 42:23, Job 16:20, Job 33:23, Psalms 1:1, Psalms 119:51, Proverbs 1:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3887; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 32:31 word 2
שָׂרֵ֣יsa.Rei[the] officials of
Lemma: שַׂר (sar) · Strong's: H8269
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: ruler
Used 421 times. Also: Genesis 12:15, Genesis 21:22, Genesis 21:32, Genesis 26:26, Genesis 37:36, Genesis 39:1 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8269; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 32:31 word 3
בָּבֶ֗לba.VelBabylon
Lemma: בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל (ba.vel) · Strong's: H0894
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Babylon
Used 262 times. Also: Genesis 10:10, Genesis 11:9, 2 Kings 17:24, 2 Kings 17:30, 2 Kings 20:12, 2 Kings 20:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0894; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 32:31 word 4
הַֽמְשַׁלְּחִ֤יםham.sha.le.Chimwho sent
Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971G
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVprmpa)
Meaning: to send: depart
Used 669 times. Also: Genesis 3:23, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 12:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7971G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 32:31 word 5
עָלָיו֙'a.Lavto him
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 32:31 word 6
לִדְרֹ֗שׁlid.Roshto enquire
Lemma: דָּרַשׁ (da.rash) · Strong's: H1875
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to seek
Used 163 times. Also: Genesis 9:5, Genesis 25:22, Genesis 42:22, Exodus 18:15, Leviticus 10:16, Deuteronomy 4:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1875; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 32:31 word 7
הַמּוֹפֵת֙ha.mo.Fetthe sign
Lemma: מוֹפֵת (mo.phet) · Strong's: H4159
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: wonder
Used 36 times. Also: Exodus 4:21, Exodus 7:3, Exodus 7:9, Exodus 11:9, Exodus 11:10, Deuteronomy 4:34 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4159; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 32:31 word 8
אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sherwhich
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 32:31 word 9
הָיָ֣הha.Yahit had happened
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
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 32:31 word 10
בָאָ֔רֶץva.'A.retzin the land
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: land: country/planet
Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 32:31 word 11
עֲזָב֖וֹa.za.Vohe left him
Lemma: עָזַב (a.zav) · Strong's: H5800A
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to leave: forsake
Used 195 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 24:27, Genesis 28:15, Genesis 39:6, Genesis 39:12, Genesis 39:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5800A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 32:31 word 12
הָֽאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> God
Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: God
Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 32:31 word 13
לְנַ֨סּוֹת֔וֹle.Na.so.Toto put to [the] test him
Lemma: נָסָה (na.sah) · Strong's: H5254G
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVpcc)
Meaning: to test
Used 32 times. Also: Genesis 22:1, Exodus 15:25, Exodus 16:4, Exodus 17:2, Exodus 17:7, Exodus 20:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5254G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 32:31 word 14
לָדַ֖עַתla.Da.'atto know
Lemma: יָדַע (ya.da) · Strong's: H3045
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to know
Used 937 times. Also: Genesis 3:5, Genesis 3:7, Genesis 3:22, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:9, Genesis 4:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3045; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 32:31 word 15
כָּל\־kol-everything
Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: all
Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 32:31 word 16
בִּלְבָבֽוֹ\׃bil.va.Voin heart his
Lemma: לֵבָב (le.vav) · Strong's: H3824
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: heart
Used 252 times. Also: Genesis 20:5, Genesis 20:6, Genesis 31:26, Exodus 14:5, Leviticus 19:17, Leviticus 26:36 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3824; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 32:31 word 17
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| And so | → | כֵּן H3651C so |
| when ambassadors | → | לִיץ H3887 to mock |
| of the rulers | → | שַׂר H8269 ruler |
| of Babylon | → | בָּבֶ֫ל, בָּבֶל H0894 Babylon |
| were sent | → | שָׁלַח H7971G to send: depart |
| to him | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| to inquire about | → | דָּרַשׁ H1875 to seek |
| the wonder | → | מוֹפֵת H4159 wonder |
| that | → | אֲשֶׁר H0834A which |
| had happened | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| in the land | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| God | → | אֱלֹהִים H0430G God |
| left him | → | עָזַב H5800A to leave: forsake |
| [alone] to test him | → | נָסָה H5254G to test |
| that He might know | → | יָדַע H3045 to know |
| all | → | כֹּל H3605 all |
| that was in [Hezekiah’s] heart | → | לֵבָב H3824 heart |
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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