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2 Chronicles

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After all this, when Josiah had set the temple in order, Neco king of Egypt came up to make war at Carchemish on the Euphrates, and Josiah went out to engage him.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
After the hind or following part Adverb H310 אַחֲרֵ֣י a·cha·rei
all the whole, all Noun H3605 כָל־ chol-
this, this, here H2088    
when who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֨ר a·sher
Josiah "Yah supports," two Isr. Noun H2977 יֹֽאשִׁיָּ֙הוּ֙ yo·shi·ya·hu
had set to be firm Verb H3559 הֵכִ֤ין he·chin
the temple a house Noun H1004 הַבַּ֔יִת hab·ba·yit,
in order, to be firm Verb H3559    
Neco a king of Eg. Noun H5224 נְכֹ֧ו ne·chov
king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
of Egypt a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרַ֛יִם mitz·ra·yim
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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came to go up, ascend, climb Verb H5927 עָלָ֞ה a·lah
up to make war to fight, do battle Verb H3898 לְהִלָּחֵ֥ם le·hil·la·chem
at Carchemish a city on the Euphrates Noun H3751 בְּכַרְכְּמִ֖ישׁ be·char·ke·mish
Analysis:
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on the Euphrates, a river of W. Asia Noun H6578 פְּרָ֑ת pe·rat;
and Josiah "Yah supports," two Isr. Noun H2977 יֹאשִׁיָּֽהוּ׃ yo·shi·ya·hu.
went to go or come out Verb H3318 וַיֵּצֵ֥א vai·ye·tze
out to engage to encounter, befall H7122    
him.      

Locations

Carchemish

CARCHEMISHkar'-ke-mish (karkemish; Charmeis, Karchameis): An exceedingly ancient Hittite city on the banks of the Euphrates, identified with Jerablus (Hierapolis) about 23 hours from Aleppo, between Birejik and Membij. The Assyrian form of the name is Kargamis or Gargamis, but its meaning is doubtful, the interpretation "Fort of the god Chemosh" having been... View Details

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 After all this, when Josiah had set the temple in order, Neco king of Egypt came up to make war at Carchemish on the Euphrates, and Josiah went out to engage him.
King James Bible After all this, when Josiah had set prepared the temple in order, Neco temple, Necho king of Egypt came up to make war at fight against Carchemish on the Euphrates, by Euphrates: and Josiah went out to engage against him.
Hebrew Greek English After all this, when Josiah had set the temple in order, Neco king of Egypt came up to make war at Carchemish on the Euphrates, and Josiah went out to engage him.