The Meaning of 2 Chronicles 11:9 Explained

2 Chronicles 11:9

KJV: And Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,

YLT: and Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,

Darby: and Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,

ASV: and Adoraim, and Lachish, and Azekah,

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And Adoraim,  and Lachish,  and Azekah, 

What does 2 Chronicles 11:9 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 2 Chronicles 11

1  Rehoboam raising an army to subdue Israel, is forbidden by Shemaiah
5  He strengthens his kingdom with forts and provisions
13  The priests and Levites, and such as feared God, forsaken by Jeroboam,
17  strengthen the kingdom of Judah
18  The wives and children of Rehoboam

What do the individual words in 2 Chronicles 11:9 mean?

and Adoraim Lachish Azekah
וְאֶת־ אֲדוֹרַ֥יִם לָכִ֖ישׁ עֲזֵקָֽה

אֲדוֹרַ֥יִם  Adoraim 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אֲדֹורַיִם  
Sense: city in Judah fortified by Rehoboam about 5 miles or 8 km SW of Hebron.
לָכִ֖ישׁ  Lachish 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: לָכִישׁ  
Sense: a city lying south of Jerusalem on the borders of Simeon and which belonged to the Amorites until conquered by Joshua and allotted to Judah.
עֲזֵקָֽה  Azekah 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: עֲזֵקָה  
Sense: a town in the lowlands of Judah.

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