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2 Chronicles 19:5

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And Jehoshaphat dwelt at Jerusalem: and he went out again through the people from Beersheba to mount Ephraim, and brought them back unto the LORD God of their fathers.	And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,	And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the LORD, who [is] with you in the judgment.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And he set^H5975 judges^H8199 in the land^H776 throughout all the fenced^H1219 cities^H5892 of Judah^H3063, city^H5892 by city^H5892,

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Original Hebrew

וַיַּעֲמֵד שֹׁפְטִים בָּאָרֶץ בְּכָל־עָרֵי יְהוּדָה הַבְּצֻרֹות לְעִיר וָעִיר׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יַּעֲמֵ֨ד	va/i.ya.'a.Med	H5975	HC/Vhw3ms	and/ he appointed
שֹֽׁפְטִ֜ים	sho.fe.Tim	H8199	HVqrmpa	judges
בָּ/אָ֗רֶץ	ba./'A.retz	H776	HRd/Ncbsa	in the/ land
בְּ/כָל	be./khol	H3605	HR/Ncmsc	in/ all
עָרֵ֧י	'a.Rei	H5892	HNcfpc	(the) cities of
יְהוּדָ֛ה	ye.hu.Dah	H3063	HNp	Judah
הַ/בְּצֻר֖וֹת	ha./be.tzu.Rot	H1219	HTd/Aafpa	(the)/ fortified
לְ/עִ֥יר	le./'Ir	H5892	HR/Ncfsa	for/ a city
וָ/עִֽיר	va./'Ir	H5892	HC/Ncfsa	and/ a city

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H776 — אֶרֶץ (ʼerets, eh'-rets): from an unused root probably meaning to be firm; the earth (at large, or partitively a land); [idiom] common, country, earth, field, ground, land, [idiom] natins, way, [phrase] wilderness, world.
• H1219 — בָּצַר (bâtsar, baw-tsar'): a primitive root; to clip off; specifically (as denominative from בָּצִיר); to gather grapes; also to be isolated (i.e. inaccessible by height or fortification); cut off, (de-) fenced, fortify, (grape) gather(-er), mighty things, restrain, strong, wall (up), withhold.
• H3063 — יְהוּדָה (Yᵉhûwdâh, yeh-hoo-daw'): from יָדָה; celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory; Judah.
• H5892 — עִיר (ʻîyr, eer): or (in the plural) עָר; or עָיַר; (Judges 10:4), from עוּר; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post); Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
• H5975 — עָמַד (ʻâmad, aw-mad'): a primitive root; to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive); abide (behind), appoint, arise, cease, confirm, continue, dwell, be employed, endure, establish, leave, make, ordain, be (over), place, (be) present (self), raise up, remain, repair, [phrase] serve, set (forth, over, -tle, up), (make to, make to be at a, with-) stand (by, fast, firm, still, up), (be at a) stay (up), tarry.
• H8199 — שָׁפַט (shâphaṭ, shaw-fat'): a primitive root; to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literally or figuratively); [phrase] avenge, [idiom] that condemn, contend, defend, execute (judgment), (be a) judge(-ment), [idiom] needs, plead, reason, rule.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).

Cross References

Reciprocal references (7): Exodus 18:21, Leviticus 14:42, 1 Samuel 8:1, 2 Chronicles 20:1, 2 Chronicles 20:4, Ezra 10:14, Micah 3:1

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: CITIES, ISRAEL-THE JEWS
• Torrey’s: CITIES, COURTS OF JUSTICE
• Nave’s: COURT, JEHOSHAPHAT, JUDGE

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