2 Chronicles 11:23
Rehoboam also acted wisely by dispersing some of his sons throughout the districts of Judah and Benjamin, and to all the fortified cities. He gave them abundant provisions and sought many wives for them.
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ASV
And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his sons throughout all the lands of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fortified city: and he gave them victuals in abundance. And he sought for them many wives.
KJV
And he dealt wisely, and dispersed of all his children throughout all the countries of Judah and Benjamin, unto every fenced city: and he gave them victual in abundance. And he desired many wives.
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Commentary
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיָּבֶן֩ | vai.ya.Ven | and he acted wisely | H995 → |
| וַיִּפְרֹ֨ץ | vai.yif.Rotz | and he distributed | H6555 → |
| מִכָּל־ | mi.kol | some of all | H3605 → |
| בָּנָ֜יו | ba.Nav | sons his | H1121 → |
| לְֽכָל־ | le.khol | to all | H3605 → |
| אַרְצ֧וֹת | 'ar.Tzot | [the] lands of | H776 → |
| יְהוּדָ֣ה | ye.hu.Dah | Judah | H3063 → |
| וּבִנְיָמִ֗ן | u.vin.ya.Min | and Benjamin | H1144 → |
| לְכֹל֙ | le.Khol | to all | H3605 → |
| עָרֵ֣י | 'a.Rei | [the] cities of | H5892 → |
| הַמְּצֻר֔וֹת | ha.me.tzu.Rot | <the> fortifications | H4694 → |
| וַיִּתֵּ֥ן | vai.yi.Ten | and he gave | H5414 → |
| לָהֶ֛ם | la.Hem | to them | |
| הַמָּז֖וֹן | ha.ma.Zon | <the> food | H4202 → |
| לָרֹ֑ב | la.Ro | to abundance | H7230 → |
| וַיִּשְׁאַ֖ל | vai.yish.'Al | and he sought | H7592 → |
| הֲמ֥וֹן | ha.Mon | a multitude of | H1995 → |
| נָשִֽׁים׃ | na.Shim | wives | H802 → |
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