2 Chronicles 18:8 BSB

Original language & word study

11 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיִּקְרָא֙	vai.yik.Ra'	and he called	H7121 →
מֶ֣לֶךְ	Me.lekh	[the] king of	H4428 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	Yis.ra.'El	Israel	H3478 →
אֶל־	'el-	to	H413 →
סָרִ֖יס	sa.Ris	a court-official	H5631 →
אֶחָ֑ד	'e.Chad	one	H259 →
וַיֹּ֕אמֶר	vai.Yo.mer	and he said	H559 →
מַהֵ֖ר	ma.Her	bring quickly	H4116 →
מִיכָ֥יְהוּ	mi.kha.hu	Micaiah	H4321 →
בֶן־	ven-	[the] son of	H1121 →
יִמְלָֽא׃	yim.La'	Imlah	H3229 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Daniel 1:3
Then the king ordered Ashpenaz, the chief of his court officials, to bring in some Israelites from the royal family and the nobility—
leads to
- Isaiah 39:7
  And some of your descendants, your own flesh and blood, will be taken away to be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.”
  Reached by 3 independent paths from here.
- 2 Kings 20:17–18
  The time will surely come when everything in your palace and all that your fathers have stored up until this day will be carried off to Babylon. Nothing will be left, says the LORD.
- 2 Kings 24:15
  Nebuchadnezzar carried away Jehoiachin to Babylon, as well as the king’s mother, his wives, his officials, and the leading men of the land. He took them into exile from Jerusalem to Babylon.
Through
Isaiah 39:7
And some of your descendants, your own flesh and blood, will be taken away to be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.”
leads to
- Daniel 1:1–7
  In the third year of the reign of Jehoiakim king of Judah, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon came to Jerusalem and besieged it.
- 2 Kings 24:12
  Jehoiachin king of Judah, his mother, his servants, his commanders, and his officials all surrendered to the king of Babylon. So in the eighth year of his reign, the king of Babylon took him…
- 2 Chronicles 36:10
  In the spring, King Nebuchadnezzar summoned Jehoiachin and brought him to Babylon, along with the articles of value from the house of the LORD. And he made Jehoiachin’s relative Zedekiah king over Judah and…
Through
1 Samuel 8:15
He will take a tenth of your grain and grape harvest and give it to his officials and servants.
leads to
- Daniel 1:18
  Now at the end of the time specified by the king, the chief official presented them to Nebuchadnezzar.
  Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
- Daniel 1:3
  Then the king ordered Ashpenaz, the chief of his court officials, to bring in some Israelites from the royal family and the nobility—

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

2 Chronicles 18:25And the king of Israel declared, “Take Micaiah and return him to Amon the governor of the city and to Joash the king’s son,Daniel 1:3Then the king ordered Ashpenaz, the chief of his court officials, to bring in some Israelites from the royal family and the nobility—Isaiah 39:7And some of your descendants, your own flesh and blood, will be taken away to be eunuchs in the palace of the king of Babylon.”2 Chronicles 18:25–26And the king of Israel declared, “Take Micaiah and return him to Amon the governor of the city and to Joash the king’s son,1 Samuel 8:15He will take a tenth of your grain and grape harvest and give it to his officials and servants.1 Kings 22:9So the king of Israel called one of his officials and said, “Bring Micaiah son of Imlah at once.”1 Chronicles 28:1Now David summoned all the leaders of Israel to Jerusalem: the leaders of the tribes, the leaders of the divisions in the king’s service, the commanders of thousands and of hundreds, and the officials in charge of all the property and cattle of the king and his sons, along with the court officials and mighty men—every mighty man of valor.Daniel 1:7–8The chief official gave them new names: To Daniel he gave the name Belteshazzar; to Hananiah, Shadrach; to Mishael, Meshach; and to Azariah, Abednego.

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