2 Chronicles 26:15
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In Jerusalemבִּירוּשָׁלִַ֨םbi·ru·sha·lim3389probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
he madeוַיַּ֣עַשׂvai·ya·'as6213ado, makea prim. root
enginesחִשְּׁבֹנֹ֜ותchi·she·vo·no·vt2810device, inventionfrom chashab
[of war] inventedמַחֲשֶׁ֣בֶתma·cha·she·vet4284thought, devicefrom chashab
by skillfulחֹושֵׁ֗בcho·v·shev2803to think, accounta prim. root
men to be on the towersהַמִּגְדָּלִים֙ham·mig·da·lim4026a towerfrom gadal
and on the cornersהַפִּנֹּ֔ותhap·pin·no·vt,6438a cornerof uncertain derivation
for the purpose of shooting  3372bto shoot, poura prim. root
arrows  2671arrowfrom chatsats
and greatגְּדֹלֹ֑ותge·do·lo·vt;1419greatfrom gadal
stones.וּבָאֲבָנִ֖יםu·va·'a·va·nim68a stonea prim. root
Hence his fameשְׁמֹו֙she·mov8034a nameof uncertain derivation
spreadוַיֵּצֵ֤אvai·ye·tze3318to go or come outa prim. root
afar,עַד־ad-5704as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
for he was marvelouslyהִפְלִ֥יאhif·li6381to be surpassing or extraordinarydenominative verb from pele
helpedלְהֵעָזֵ֖רle·he·'a·zer5826to help, succora prim. root
untilעַ֥דad5704as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
he [was] strong.חָזָֽק׃cha·zak.2388to be or grow firm or strong, strengthena prim. root
KJV Lexicon
And he made
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
in Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
engines
chishshabown  (khish-shaw-bone')
a contrivance, i.e. actual (a warlike machine) or mental (a machination) -- engine, invention.
invented
machashabah  (makh-ash-aw-baw')
cunning (work), curious work, device(-sed), imagination, invented, means, purpose, thought.
by cunning men
chashab  (khaw-shab')
to plait or interpenetrate, i.e. (literally) to weave or (gen.) to fabricate; figuratively, to plot or contrive (usually in a malicious sense); hence (from the mental effort) to think, regard, value, compute
to be on the towers
migdal  (mig-dawl')
a tower (from its size or height); by analogy, a rostrum; figuratively, a (pyramidal) bed of flowers -- castle, flower, tower.
and upon the bulwarks
pinnah  (pin-naw')
an angle; by implication, a pinnacle; figuratively, a chieftain -- bulwark, chief, corner, stay, tower.
to shoot
yarah  (yaw-raw')
to flow as water (i.e. to rain); transitively, to lay or throw (especially an arrow, i.e. to shoot); figuratively, to point out (as if by aiming the finger), to teach
arrows
chets  (khayts)
a piercer, i.e. an arrow; by implication, a wound; figuratively, (of God) thunder-bolt; the shaft of a spear
and great
gadowl  (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
stones
'eben  (eh'-ben)
a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
withal And his name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
spread
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
far abroad
rachowq  (raw-khoke')
remote, literally or figuratively, of place or time; specifically, precious; often used adverbially (with preposition)
for he was marvellously
pala'  (paw-law')
perhaps to separate, i.e. distinguish; by implication, to be (causatively, make) great, difficult, wonderful
helped
`azar  (aw-zar')
to surround, i.e. protect or aid -- help, succour.
till
kiy  (kee)
very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed
he was strong
chazaq  (khaw-zak')
to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer
New American Standard (©1995)
In Jerusalem he made engines of war invented by skillful men to be on the towers and on the corners for the purpose of shooting arrows and great stones. Hence his fame spread afar, for he was marvelously helped until he was strong.

King James Bible
And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvelously helped, till he was strong.

American King James Version
And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and on the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones with. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvelously helped, till he was strong.

American Standard Version
And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by skilful men, to be on the towers and upon the battlements, wherewith to shoot arrows and great stones. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he was strong.

Darby Bible Translation
And he made in Jerusalem machines invented by skilful men, to be upon the towers and upon the bulwarks, wherewith to shoot arrows and great stones. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvellously helped, till he became strong.

English Revised Version
And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by cunning men, to be on the towers and upon the battlements, to shoot arrows and great stones withal. And his name spread far abroad; for he was marvelously helped, till he was strong.

Webster's Bible Translation
And he made in Jerusalem engines, invented by skillful men, to be on the towers and upon the bulwarks, to shoot arrows and great stones. And his name spread far abroad; for he was helped in a wonderful manner, till he was strong.

World English Bible
He made in Jerusalem engines, invented by skillful men, to be on the towers and on the battlements, with which to shoot arrows and great stones. His name spread far abroad; for he was marvelously helped, until he was strong.

Young's Literal Translation
And he maketh in Jerusalem inventions -- a device of an inventor -- to be on the towers, and on the corners, to shoot with arrows and with great stones, and his name goeth out unto a distance, for he hath been wonderfully helped till that he hath been strong.

דברי הימים ב 26:15 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיַּ֣עַשׂ ׀ בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֨ם חִשְּׁבֹנֹ֜ות מַחֲשֶׁ֣בֶת חֹושֵׁ֗ב לִהְיֹ֤ות עַל־הַמִּגְדָּלִים֙ וְעַל־הַפִּנֹּ֔ות לִירֹוא֙ בַּֽחִצִּ֔ים וּבָאֲבָנִ֖ים גְּדֹלֹ֑ות וַיֵּצֵ֤א שְׁמֹו֙ עַד־לְמֵ֣רָחֹ֔וק כִּֽי־הִפְלִ֥יא לְהֵעָזֵ֖ר עַ֥ד כִּֽי־חָזָֽק׃

דברי הימים ב 26:15 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויעש ׀ בירושלם חשבנות מחשבת חושב להיות על־המגדלים ועל־הפנות לירוא בחצים ובאבנים גדלות ויצא שמו עד־למרחוק כי־הפליא להעזר עד כי־חזק׃

דברי הימים ב 26:15 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויעש ׀ בירושלם חשבנות מחשבת חושב להיות על־המגדלים ועל־הפנות לירוא בחצים ובאבנים גדלות ויצא שמו עד־למרחוק כי־הפליא להעזר עד כי־חזק׃

דברי הימים ב 26:15 Hebrew Bible
ויעש בירושלם חשבנות מחשבת חושב להיות על המגדלים ועל הפנות לירוא בחצים ובאבנים גדלות ויצא שמו עד למרחוק כי הפליא להעזר עד כי חזק׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
et fecit in Hierusalem diversi generis machinas quas in turribus conlocavit et in angulis murorum ut mitterent sagittas et saxa grandia egressumque est nomen eius procul eo quod auxiliaretur ei Dominus et corroborasset illum

Abroad Afar Angles Arrows Battlements Bulwarks Corner Corners Cunning Defenses Designed Device Distance Engines Expert Fame Greatly Helped Hence Honoured Hurl Invented Invention Inventions Inventor Jerusalem Large Machines Maketh Manner Marvellously Marvelously Placed Powerful Purpose Sending Shoot Shooting Skilful Skillful Spread Stones Strong Till Towers Walls War Wherewith Wide Withal Wonderful Wonderfully

Abroad Arrows Battlements Bulwarks Corners Cunning Engines Far Great Helped Invented Jerusalem Manner Marvellously Marvelously Shoot Skilful Skillful Spread Stones Strong Towers Wherewith Withal Wonderful

Abroad Arrows Battlements Bulwarks Corners Cunning Engines Far Great Helped Invented Jerusalem Manner Marvellously Marvelously Shoot Skilful Skillful Spread Stones Strong Towers Wherewith Withal Wonderful

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