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2 Chronicles

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In Jerusalem he made engines of war invented by skillful men to be on the towers and on the corners for the purpose of shooting arrows and great stones. Hence his fame spread afar, for he was marvelously helped until he was strong.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
In Jerusalem probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr. Noun H3389 בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֨ם bi·ru·sha·lim
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he made do, make Verb H6213 וַיַּ֣עַשׂ vai·ya·'as
engines device, invention Noun H2810 חִשְּׁבֹנֹ֜ות chi·she·vo·no·vt
[of war] invented thought, device Noun H4284 מַחֲשֶׁ֣בֶת ma·cha·she·vet
by skillful to think, account Verb H2803 חֹושֵׁ֗ב cho·v·shev
men to be on the towers a tower Noun H4026 הַמִּגְדָּלִים֙ ham·mig·da·lim
and on the corners a corner Noun H6438 הַפִּנֹּ֔ות hap·pin·no·vt,
for the purpose of shooting to shoot, pour H3372    
arrows arrow H2671    
and great great Adjective H1419 גְּדֹלֹ֑ות ge·do·lo·vt;
stones. a stone Noun H68 וּבָאֲבָנִ֖ים u·va·'a·va·nim
Hence his fame a name Noun H8034 שְׁמֹו֙ she·mov
spread to go or come out Verb H3318 וַיֵּצֵ֤א vai·ye·tze
afar, as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 עַד־ ad-
for he was marvelously to be surpassing or extraordinary Verb H6381 הִפְלִ֥יא hif·li
helped to help, succor Verb H5826 לְהֵעָזֵ֖ר le·he·'a·zer
until as far as, even to, up to, until, while Prepostion H5704 עַ֥ד ad
he [was] strong. to be or grow firm or strong, strengthen Verb H2388 חָזָֽק׃ cha·zak.

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Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 In Jerusalem he made engines of war invented by skillful men to be on the towers and on the corners for the purpose of shooting arrows and great stones. Hence his fame spread afar, for he was marvelously helped until he was strong.
King James Bible In And he made in Jerusalem he made engines of war engines, invented by skillful men cunning men, to be on the towers and on upon the corners for the purpose of shooting bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones. Hence stones withal. And his fame name spread afar, far abroad; for he was marvelously helped until marvellously helped, till he was strong.
Hebrew Greek English In Jerusalem he made engines of war invented by skillful men to be on the towers and on the corners for the purpose of shooting arrows and great stones. Hence his fame spread afar, for he was marvelously helped until he was strong.