2 Chronicles 20:37
King James Version
9 Jun 2026
“Then Eliezer the son of Dodavah of Mareshah prophesied against Jehoshaphat, saying, Because thou hast joined thyself with Ahaziah, the Lord hath broken thy works. And the ships were broken, that they were not able to go to Tarshish. ”
תַּרְשִׁישׁ
Tarshish, a place on the Mediterranean, hence, the ephithet of a merchant vessel (as if for or from that port); also the name of a Persian and of an Israelite
מַעֲשֶׂה
works/ your
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מַעֲשֶׂה
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
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בֵּן
the son of
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בֵּן
Son. Ben. A son with full rights. You are sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus. Full rights. Full access. Full inheritance.
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יְהֹוָה
Yahweh
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יְהֹוָה
LORD. Yahweh. The covenant name of God. I AM WHO I AM. The self-existent eternal One who was is and always will be.
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פָּרַץ
he will break
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פָּרַץ
to break out (in many applications, direct and indirect, literal and figurative)
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יְהוֹשָׁפָט
Jehoshaphat
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יְהוֹשָׁפָט
Jehoshaphat, the name of six Israelites; also of a valley near Jerusalem
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עָצָר
they retained
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עָצָר
to inclose; by analogy, to hold back; also to maintain, rule, assemble
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דּוֹדָוָהוּ
Dodavahu
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דּוֹדָוָהוּ
Dodavah, an Israelite
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