The Meaning of 2 Chronicles 14:10 Explained

2 Chronicles 14:10

KJV: Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.

YLT: and Asa goeth out before him, and they set battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.

Darby: And Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah near Mareshah.

ASV: Then Asa went out to meet him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Then Asa  went out  against  him, and they set the battle  in array  in the valley  of Zephathah  at Mareshah. 

What does 2 Chronicles 14:10 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 2 Chronicles 14

1  Asa following, destroys idolatry
6  having peace, he strengthens his kingdom with forts and armies
9  Calling of God, he overthrows Zerah, and spoils the Ethiopians

What do the individual words in 2 Chronicles 14:10 mean?

So went out Asa against him and they set in array battle in the Valley of Zephathah of Zephathah at Mareshah
וַיֵּצֵ֥א אָסָ֖א לְפָנָ֑יו וַיַּֽעַרְכוּ֙ מִלְחָמָ֔ה בְּגֵ֥יא צְפַ֖תָה לְמָרֵשָֽׁה

וַיֵּצֵ֥א  So  went  out 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: יׄוצֵאת 
Sense: to go out, come out, exit, go forth.
אָסָ֖א  Asa 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: אָסָא  
Sense: king of Judah, son of Abijam, father of Jehoshaphat.
לְפָנָ֑יו  against  him 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, common plural construct, third person masculine singular
Root: לִפְנֵי 
Sense: face.
וַיַּֽעַרְכוּ֙  and  they  set  in  array 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural
Root: עָרַךְ  
Sense: to arrange, set or put or lay in order, set in array, prepare, order, ordain, handle, furnish, esteem, equal, direct, compare.
מִלְחָמָ֔ה  battle 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: מִלְחָמָה  
Sense: battle, war.
בְּגֵ֥יא  in  the  Valley  of  Zephathah 
Parse: Preposition-b, Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: גַּיְא  
Sense: valley, a steep valley, narrow gorge.
צְפַ֖תָה  of  Zephathah 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: צְפַתָה  
Sense: a valley in western Judah.
לְמָרֵשָֽׁה  at  Mareshah 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: מָרֵשָׁה 
Sense: one of the cities in the lowlands of Judah.

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