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2 Chronicles 13:17

Then Abijah and his people struck them with a mighty blow, and 500,000 chosen men of Israel fell slain.

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ASV

And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.

KJV

And Abijah and his people slew them with a great slaughter: so there fell down slain of Israel five hundred thousand chosen men.

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14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיַּכּ֥וּvai.ya.Kuand they struck downH5221 →
בָהֶ֛םva.Hemamong them
אֲבִיָּ֥ה'a.vi.YahAbijahH29 →
וְעַמּ֖וֹve.'a.Moand people hisH5971 →
מַכָּ֣הma.Kaha strikingH4347 →
רַבָּ֑הra.BahgreatH7227 →
וַיִּפְּל֤וּvai.yi.pe.Luand they fellH5307 →
חֲלָלִים֙cha.la.LimslainH2491 →
מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֔לmi.Yis.ra.'Elof IsraelH3478 →
חֲמֵשׁ־cha.mesh-fiveH2568 →
מֵא֥וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967 →
אֶ֖לֶף'E.lefthousandH505 →
אִ֥ישׁ'ishmanH376 →
בָּחֽוּר׃ba.ChurchosenH977 →

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James 3:6The tongue also is a fire, a world of wickedness among the parts of the body. It pollutes the whole person, sets the course of his life on fire, and is itself set on fire by hell.Isaiah 37:36Then the angel of the LORD went out and struck down 185,000 men in the camp of the Assyrians. When the people got up the next morning, there were all the dead bodies!1 Corinthians 10:22Are we trying to provoke the Lord to jealousy? Are we stronger than He?2 Chronicles 13:3Abijah went into battle with an army of 400,000 chosen men, while Jeroboam drew up in formation against him with 800,000 chosen and mighty men of valor.Nahum 1:5The mountains quake before Him, and the hills melt away; the earth trembles at His presence—the world and all its dwellers.2 Chronicles 28:6For in one day Pekah son of Remaliah killed 120,000 valiant men in Judah. This happened because they had forsaken the LORD, the God of their fathers.2 Chronicles 13:12Now behold, God Himself is with us as our head, and His priests with their trumpets sound the battle call against you. O children of Israel, do not fight against the LORD, the God of your fathers, for you will not succeed.”Isaiah 10:16–19Therefore the Lord GOD of Hosts will send a wasting disease among Assyria’s stout warriors, and under his pomp will be kindled a fire like a burning flame.1 Kings 20:29For seven days the armies camped opposite each other, and on the seventh day the battle ensued, and the Israelites struck down the Arameans—a hundred thousand foot soldiers in one day.1 Samuel 4:10So the Philistines fought, and Israel was defeated, and each man fled to his tent. The slaughter was very great—thirty thousand foot soldiers of Israel fell.2 Chronicles 15:6Nation was crushed by nation, and city by city, for God afflicted them with all kinds of adversity.Judges 8:10Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor with their army of about fifteen thousand men—all that were left of the armies of the people of the east. A hundred and twenty thousand swordsmen had already fallen.Joshua 10:20So Joshua and the Israelites continued to inflict a terrible slaughter until they had finished them off, and the remaining survivors retreated to the fortified cities.Proverbs 17:14To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.Proverbs 18:19An offended brother is harder to win than a fortified city, and disputes are like the bars of a castle.1 Kings 12:19So to this day Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David.

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