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2 Chronicles

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Then Eliezer the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat saying, "Because you have allied yourself with Ahaziah, the LORD has destroyed your works." So the ships were broken and could not go to Tarshish.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Eliezer "God is help," the name of several Isr., also of a Damascene Noun H461 אֱלִיעֶ֤זֶר e·li·'e·zer
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Dodavahu "beloved of Yah," an Isr. name Noun H1735 דֹּדָוָ֙הוּ֙ do·da·va·hu
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of Mareshah a place in Judah, also two Isr. Noun H4762 מִמָּ֣רֵשָׁ֔ה mim·ma·re·shah,
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prophesied to prophesy Verb H5012 וַיִּתְנַבֵּ֞א vai·yit·nab·be
against upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
Jehoshaphat "the LORD has judged," the name of a number of Isr. Noun H3092 יְהֹושָׁפָ֖ט ye·ho·v·sha·fat
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֑ר le·mor;
"Because you have allied to unite, be joined, to tie a magic knot or spell, to charm Verb H2266 כְּהִֽתְחַבֶּרְךָ֣ ke·hit·chab·ber·cha
yourself with Ahaziah, "Yah has grasped," the name of several Isr. Noun H274 אֲחַזְיָ֗הוּ a·chaz·ya·hu
the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh
has destroyed to break through Verb H6555 פָּרַ֤ץ pa·ratz
your works." a deed, work Noun H4639 מַעֲשֶׂ֔יךָ ma·'a·sei·cha,
So the ships a ship Noun H591 אֳנִיֹּ֔ות o·ni·yo·vt,
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were broken to break, break in pieces Verb H7665 וַיִּשָּׁבְר֣וּ vai·yi·sha·ve·ru
and could to restrain, retain Verb H6113 עָצְר֖וּ a·tze·ru
not go to go, come, walk Verb H1980 לָלֶ֥כֶת la·le·chet
to Tarshish. a son of Javan, his desc. and their land, also a port on the Mediterranean, also a Benjamite, also a Pers. noble Noun H8659 תַּרְשִֽׁישׁ׃ tar·shish.
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Locations

Mareshah

MARESHAHma-re'-sha (mareshah; Septuagint: Codex Vaticanus Bathesar; Codex Alexandrinus Maresa): A town in the Shephelah of Judah named with Keilah and Achzib (Joshua 15:44). It occupied such a position that Rehoboam thought well to fortify it for the protection of Jerusalem (2 Chronicles 11:8). In the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah, Asa overwhelmed Zerah th... View Details

Tarshish

SHIPS AND BOATS" I. THE HEBREWS AND THE SEAII. SHIPS IN THE OLD TESTAMENT AND THE APOCRYPHA1. Among the Hebrews(1) In Early Times(2) During the Monarchy(3) In Later Times2. Among Neighboring Nations(1) Egypt(2) Assyria and Babylonia(3) Phoenicia3. General ReferencesIII. SHIPS IN THE NEW TESTAMENT1. In the Gospels2. In the Acts of the Apostles3. In Other Book... View Details

People

Eliezer

Eliezer, an Israelite

Eliezer

|God is help,| the name of several Israelites, also of a Damascene

Dodavahu

|beloved of Yah,| an Israelite name

Tarshish

a son of Javan, his desc. and their land, also a port on the Mediterranean, also a Benjamite, also a Pers. noble

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then Eliezer the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat saying, "Because you have allied yourself with Ahaziah, the LORD has destroyed your works." So the ships were broken and could not go to Tarshish.
King James Bible Then Eliezer the son of Dodavahu Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat Jehoshaphat, saying, "Because you have allied yourself Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, the LORD has destroyed your works." So hath broken thy works. And the ships were broken and could broken, that they were not able to go to Tarshish.
Hebrew Greek English Then Eliezer the son of Dodavahu of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat saying, "Because you have allied yourself with Ahaziah, the LORD has destroyed your works." So the ships were broken and could not go to Tarshish.