2 Chronicles 20:2 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Chronicles 20:2 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיָּבֹ֗אוּ
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
וַיַּגִּ֤ידוּ
nâgad
H5046
to make known
לִֽיהוֹשָׁפָט֙
Yᵉhôwshâphâṭ
H3092
Jehoshaphat
לֵאמֹ֔ר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
בָּ֣א
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
עָלֶ֜יךָ
ʻal
H5921
upon
הָמ֥וֹן
hâmôwn
H1995
tumult
רָ֛ב
rab
H7227
many
מֵעֵ֥בֶר
ʻêber
H5676
side
לַיָּ֖ם
yâm
H3220
sea
מֵאֲרָ֑ם
ʼĂrâm
H758
Aram
וְהִנָּם֙
hinnêh
H2009
behold
בְּחַֽצְצ֣וֹן
Chatsᵉtsôwn Tâmâr
H2688
Hazezon-tamar
תָּמָ֔ר
Chatsᵉtsôwn Tâmâr
H2688
Hazezon-tamar
הִ֖יא
hûwʼ
H1931
he
עֵ֥ין
ʻÊyn Gedîy
H5872
En-gedi
גֶּֽדִי
ʻÊyn Gedîy
H5872
En-gedi
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then there came some who told Jehoshaphat, saying, There comes a great multitude against you from beyond the sea from Syria; and, behold, they are in Hazazon Tamar (the same is En Gedi).
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King James Version Public Domain
Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazontamar, which is Engedi.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And they came and told Jehoshaphat, saying, “A great multitude is coming against you from beyond the sea, from Aram. And behold, they are in Hazezon Tamar,” that is, Engedi.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).