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2 Chronicles

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For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him: and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
For he sacrificed kill Verb H2076 וַיִּזְבַּ֗ח vai·yiz·bach
unto the gods angels Noun H430 לֵֽאלֹהֵ֣י le·lo·hei
of Damascus Damascus Noun H1834 דַרְמֶשֶׂק֮ dar·me·sek
Analysis:
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which smote beat Verb H5221 הַמַּכִּ֣ים ham·mak·kim
him and he said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֗אמֶר vai·yo·mer
Because inasmuch Conjunction H3588 כִּ֠י ki
Because the gods angels Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֤י e·lo·hei
of the kings king Noun H4428 מַלְכֵֽי־ mal·chei-
of Syria Aram Noun H758 אֲרָם֙ a·ram
Analysis:
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help help Verb H5826 מַעְזְרִ֣ים ma'·ze·rim
them [therefore] will I sacrifice kill Verb H2076 אֲזַבֵּ֖חַ a·zab·be·ach
to them that they may help help Verb H5826 וְיַעְזְר֑וּנִי ve·ya'·ze·ru·ni;
became become Verb H1961 הָֽיוּ־ hai·u-
and all all manner Noun H3605 וּלְכָל־ u·le·chol-
of him and of all Israel Israel Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ yis·ra·'el.
Analysis:
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Locations

Damascus

DAMASCUSda-mas'-kus:1. The Name2. Situation and Natural Features3. The City Itself4. Its History(1) The Early Period (to circa 950 B.C.)(2) The Aramean Kingdom (circa 950-732 B.C.)(3) The Middle Period (732 B.C.-650 A.D.)(4) Under Islam1. Name:The English name is the same as the Greek Damaskos. The Hebrew name is Dammeseq, but the Aramaic form Darmeseq, occu... View Details

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

Syria

SYRIA (1)sir'-i-a (Suria (Matthew 4:24 Luke 2:2)):1. Name and Its Origin2. Other Designations3. Physical(1) The Maritime Plain(2) First MoUntain Belt(3) Second Mountain Belt(4) Great Central Valley(5) The Eastern Belt(6) Rivers(7) Nature of Soil(8) Flora(9) Fauna(10) Minerals(11) Central Position4. History(1) Canaanitic Semites(2) Sargon of Agade(3) Babyloni... View Details

People

Aram

Ram, an ancestor of Christ

Aram

Syria and its inhab., also the names of a son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and an Israelite

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King James Bible For he sacrificed unto the gods of Damascus, which smote him: and he said, Because the gods of the kings of Syria help them, therefore will I sacrifice to them, that they may help me. But they were the ruin of him, and of all Israel.
Hebrew Greek English For he sacrificed unto to the gods of Damascus, Damascus which smote him: had defeated him, and he said, Because "Because the gods of the kings of Syria help Aram helped them, therefore I will I sacrifice to them, them that they may help me. me." But they were became the ruin downfall of him, him and of all Israel.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For he sacrificed unto to the gods of Damascus, Damascus which smote him: had defeated him, and he said, Because "Because the gods of the kings of Syria help Aram helped them, therefore I will I sacrifice to them, them that they may help me. me." But they were became the ruin downfall of him, him and of all Israel.