Study it in the app“But the members of the band that Amaziah had sent back from going with him to war made raids on the cities of Judah, from Samaria to Beth-horon, and struck of them three thousand, and plundered much plunder.”
But the membersוּבְנֵיof the bandהַגְּדוּדthatאֲשֶׁרAmaziahאֲמַצְיָהוּhad sent backהֵשִׁיבfrom goingמִלֶּכֶתwith himעִמּוֹto warלַמִּלְחָמָהmade raidsוַיִּפְשְׁטוּon the citiesבְּעָרֵיof Judah,יְהוּדָהfrom SamariaמִשֹּׁמְרוֹןtoוְעַדBeth-horon,בֵּית חוֹרוֹןand struckוַיַּכּוּof themמֵהֶםthreeשְׁלֹשֶׁתthousand,אֲלָפִיםand plunderedוַיָּבֹזּוּmuchרַבָּהplunder.בִּזָּה
descendant
A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".
Where else “vene” appearsband, raiders
Band of raiders, troop that attacks by surprise.
Where else “gedud” appearsAmaziah
Amaziah: a name meaning "YHWH is strong." Best known is the king of Judah, son of Joash (2 Kings 12:21; 14); also a priest of Bethel in Amos's time (Amos 7:10) and two other men (1 Chronicles 4:34; 6:45).
Where else “amatsyahu” appearsreturn
To go back to a place.
Where else “heshiv” appearsgo along
To accompany someone on the way, to go along with him.
Where else “lechet” appearswar, battle
War, battle.
Where else “milchama” appearsraid
To make a raid.
Where else “yifshtu” appearscity
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “are” appearsJudah
Judah, the fourth son of Jacob and Leah; also the tribe that came from him and its land, and later the southern kingdom; King David came from it. The name sounds like "give thanks". Borne also by other Israelites.
Where else “yehuda” appearsSamaria
See it on the mapWhere else “shomron” appearsBeth-horon
Beth-horon: two neighboring towns, the upper and the lower, on the road that goes down from the hill country to the coast. The name means "house of the hollow."
Where else “bet” appearsdefeat
To attack and beat in battle.
Where else “yaku” appearsthree
A quantity of three: three persons or things together.
Where else “sheloshet” appearsthousand
One thousand: a large, round number.
Where else “alafim” appearsplunder
Plunder, take spoil.
Where else “yavozu” appearsmuch
In great quantity, more than expected.
Where else “raba” appearsplunder
Plunder: what is taken from the defeated in war or in a raid. It is of the family of "plunder" (the verb).
Where else “biza” appearsSamaria
Today: northern West Bank (Sebastia, Samaria hills)
A city and region in central Israel, between Judea and Galilee.
Omri founded the city as capital of the northern kingdom (1 Kgs 16:24); the Assyrians conquered it (2 Kgs 17:6). Jesus passed through the region, and Philip preached there (John 4:4; Acts 8:5).
12The sons of Judah also took captive ten thousand alive, and brought them to the top of the rock and threw them down from the top of the rock, and all of them were dashed to pieces.
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14And it happened, after Amaziah came from striking the Edomites, that he brought the gods of the sons of Seir, and set them up for himself as gods; and before them he would bow down, and to them he would burn incense.
