The Meaning of 2 Chronicles 17:19 Explained

2 Chronicles 17:19

KJV: These waited on the king, beside those whom the king put in the fenced cities throughout all Judah.

YLT: These are those serving the king, apart from those whom the king put in the cities of fortress, in all Judah.

Darby: These were they that waited on the king, besides those that the king had put in the fortified cities throughout Judah.

ASV: These were they that waited on the king, besides those whom the king put in the fortified cities throughout all Judah.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

These waited  on the king,  beside [those] whom the king  put  in the fenced  cities  throughout all Judah. 

What does 2 Chronicles 17:19 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 2 Chronicles 17

1  Jehoshaphat, succeeding Asa, reigns well, and prospers
7  He sends Levites with the princes to teach Judah
10  His enemies being terrified by God, some of them bring him presents and tribute
12  His greatness, captains, and armies

What do the individual words in 2 Chronicles 17:19 mean?

These served - the king besides those put the king in cities the fortified throughout all Judah -
אֵ֖לֶּה הַמְשָׁרְתִ֣ים אֶת־ הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ מִלְּבַ֞ד אֲשֶׁר־ נָתַ֥ן הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ בְּעָרֵ֥י הַמִּבְצָ֖ר בְּכָל־ יְהוּדָֽה פ

אֵ֖לֶּה  These 
Parse: Pronoun, common plural
Root: אֵהֶל 
Sense: these.
הַמְשָׁרְתִ֣ים  served 
Parse: Article, Verb, Piel, Participle, masculine plural
Root: שָׁרַת  
Sense: (Piel) to minister, serve, minister to.
אֶת־  - 
Parse: Direct object marker
Root: אֹות 
Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative.
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ  the  king 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: מֶלֶךְ 
Sense: king.
מִלְּבַ֞ד  besides 
Parse: Preposition-m, Preposition-l, Noun, masculine singular
Root: בַּד 
Sense: alone, by itself, besides, a part, separation, being alone.
אֲשֶׁר־  those 
Parse: Pronoun, relative
Root: אֲשֶׁר 
Sense: (relative part.).
נָתַ֥ן  put 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: יָתַן 
Sense: to give, put, set.
הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ  the  king 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: מֶלֶךְ 
Sense: king.
בְּעָרֵ֥י  in  cities 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, feminine plural construct
Root: עִיר 
Sense: excitement, anguish.
הַמִּבְצָ֖ר  the  fortified 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: מִבְצָר 
Sense: fortification, fortress, fortified city, stronghold.
בְּכָל־  throughout  all 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: כֹּל  
Sense: all, the whole.
יְהוּדָֽה  Judah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יְהוּדָה  
Sense: the son of Jacob by Leah.
פ  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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