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2 Chronicles 20:2

Then some men came and told Jehoshaphat, “A vast army is coming against you from Edom, from beyond the Sea; they are already in Hazazon-tamar” (that is, En-gedi).

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ASV

Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea from Syria; and, behold, they are in Hazazon-tamar (the same is En-gedi).

KJV

Then there came some that told Jehoshaphat, saying, There cometh a great multitude against thee from beyond the sea on this side Syria; and, behold, they be in Hazazon–tamar, which is En–gedi.

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OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיָּבֹ֗אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand people cameH935 →
וַיַּגִּ֤ידוּvai.ya.Gi.duand they toldH5046 →
לִֽיהוֹשָׁפָט֙li.ho.sha.Fatto JehoshaphatH3092 →
לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor<to> sayingH559 →
בָּ֣אba'[is] comingH935 →
עָלֶ֜יךָ'a.Lei.khaon youH5921 →
הָמ֥וֹןha.Mona multitudeH1995 →
רָ֛בravgreatH7227 →
מֵעֵ֥בֶרme.'E.verfrom [the] other sideH5676 →
לַיָּ֖םlai.Yamof the seaH3220 →
מֵאֲרָ֑םme.'a.Ramfrom AramH758 →
וְהִנָּם֙ve.hi.Namand there theyH2009 →
בְּחַֽצְצ֣וֹןbe.cha.Tzon[are] in HazezonH2688 →
תָּמָ֔רta.MarTamarH2688 →
הִ֖יאhi'itH1931 →
עֵ֥ין'ein[is] EnH5872 →
גֶּֽדִי׃Ge.diGediH5872 →

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Genesis 14:7Then they turned back to invade En-mishpat (that is, Kadesh), and they conquered the whole territory of the Amalekites, as well as the Amorites who lived in Hazazon-tamar.Ezekiel 47:10Fishermen will stand by the shore; from En-gedi to En-eglaim they will spread their nets to catch fish of many kinds, like the fish of the Great Sea.Ezekiel 48:28The southern border of Gad will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribath-kadesh, then along the Brook of Egypt and out to the Great Sea.1 Samuel 23:29And David went up from there and lived in the strongholds of En-gedi.Song of Solomon 1:14My beloved is to me a cluster of henna blossoms in the vineyards of En-gedi.Joshua 3:16the flowing water stood still. It backed up as far upstream as Adam, a city in the area of Zarethan, while the water flowing toward the Sea of the Arabah (the Salt Sea) was completely cut off. So the people crossed over opposite Jericho.Genesis 14:3The latter five came as allies to the Valley of Siddim (that is, the Salt Sea).Joshua 15:62Beth-arabah, Middin, Secacah, Nibshan, the City of Salt, and En-gedi—six cities, along with their villages.Numbers 34:12Then the border will go down along the Jordan and end at the Salt Sea. This will be your land, defined by its borders on all sides.”Judges 14:14So he said to them: “Out of the eater came something to eat, and out of the strong came something sweet.” For three days they were unable to explain the riddle.

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The Ammonite and Moabite Armies Are Destroyed — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
The Ammonite and Moabite Armies Are Destroyed — Gustave Doré, Doré's English Bible (1866), public domain
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