2 Chronicles 13:13 Hebrew Word Analysis

0But Jeroboamוְיָֽרָבְעָ֗םh3379
1aboutהֵסֵב֙h5437
2אֶתh853
9and the ambushmentוְהַמַּאְרָ֖בh3993
4to comeלָב֖וֹאh935
10behindמֵאַֽחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃h310
6וַיִּֽהְיוּ֙h1961
7them so they were beforeלִפְנֵ֣יh6440
8Judahיְהוּדָ֔הh3063
9and the ambushmentוְהַמַּאְרָ֖בh3993
10behindמֵאַֽחֲרֵיהֶֽם׃h310

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambushment was behind them.

American Standard Version (ASV)

But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambushment was behind them.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

But Jeroboam had put some of his men to make a surprise attack on them from the back, so some were facing Judah and others were stationed secretly at their back.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

But Jeroboam caused an ambush to come about behind them; and they were before Judah, and the ambush behind them.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

But Jeroboam caused an ambush to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambush was behind them.

World English Bible (WEB)

But Jeroboam caused an ambush to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambush was behind them.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And Jeroboam hath brought round the ambush to come in from behind them, and they are before Judah, and the ambush `is' behind them.