2 Chronicles 26:15 Hebrew Word Analysis

0And he madeוַיַּ֣עַשׂ׀h6213
1in Jerusalemבִּירֽוּשָׁלִַ֨םh3389
2enginesחִשְּׁבֹנ֜וֹתh2810
3inventedמַֽחֲשֶׁ֣בֶתh4284
4by cunning menחוֹשֵׁ֗בh2803
5לִֽהְי֤וֹתh1961
6עַלh5921
7to be on the towersהַמִּגְדָּלִים֙h4026
8וְעַלh5921
9and upon the bulwarksהַפִּנּ֔וֹתh6438
10to shootלִירוֹא֙h3384
11arrowsבַּֽחִצִּ֔יםh2671
12stonesוּבָֽאֲבָנִ֖יםh68
13and greatגְּדֹל֑וֹתh1419
14spreadוַיֵּצֵ֤אh3318
15withal And his nameשְׁמוֹ֙h8034
16עַדh5704
17far abroadלְמֵ֣רָח֔וֹקh7350
22tillכִּֽיh3588
19for he was marvellouslyהִפְלִ֥יאh6381
20helpedלְהֵֽעָזֵ֖רh5826
21עַ֥דh5704
22tillכִּֽיh3588
23he was strongחָזָֽק׃h2388

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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 Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And in Jerusalem he made machines, the invention of expert men, to be placed on the towers and angles of the walls for sending arrows and great stones. And his name was honoured far and wide; for he was greatly helped till he was strong.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

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.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

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 (WEB)

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 (YLT)

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.