Study it in the app“The rest of the acts of Jeroboam, and all that he did, and his might with which he fought, and how he brought back Damascus and Hamath to Judah in Israel, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?”
The restוְיֶתֶרof the actsדִּבְרֵיof Jeroboam,יָרָבְעָםand allוְכָלthatאֲשֶׁרhe did,עָשָׂהand his mightוּגְבוּרָתוֹwith whichאֲשֶׁרhe fought,נִלְחָםand howוַאֲשֶׁרhe brought backהֵשִׁיבDamascusאֶת דַּמֶּשֶׂקand Hamathוְאֶת חֲמָתto Judahלִיהוּדָהin Israel,בְּיִשְׂרָאֵלare they notהֲלֹא הֵםwrittenכְּתוּבִיםin the bookעַל סֵפֶרof the chroniclesדִּבְרֵי הַיָּמִיםof the kingsלְמַלְכֵיof Israel?יִשְׂרָאֵל
rest
What remains after what has been said or done, like a king's other deeds.
Where else “yeter” appearsdeeds
What someone did, set down in writing.
Where else “divre” appearsJeroboam
Jeroboam: the name of two kings of Israel: Jeroboam son of Nebat, first king of the ten northern tribes (1 Kings 11–14), and Jeroboam son of Joash, much later (2 Kings 14:23-29).
Where else “yaravam” appearsdo
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asa” appearsstrength
Strength of body or spirit to face something.
Where else “gevurat” appearsfight
To struggle against an enemy with weapons and give battle; God also fights for his people.
Where else “nilcham” appearsbring back
To return something, restore.
Where else “heshiv” appearsDamascus
See it on the mapWhere else “damesek” appearsHamath
Hamath, a city and region of Syria, north of the promised land. "The entrance of Hamath" marks the northern border.
Where else “chamat” 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 “yhuda” appearsIsrael
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appearswrite
To put words in writing, in a book or tablet, so that they last.
Where else “ketuvim” appearsbook
A scroll of skin or papyrus on which law, history or a record is written.
Where else “sefer” appearstime
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yamim” appearsking
A king who rules a people.
Where else “malche” appears“To Judah in Israel”: so says the Hebrew; the phrase is difficult and it is not known with certainty how to understand it.
Damascus
Today: Damascus, capital of Syria
A city in southern Syria, about 135 miles (220 km) northeast of Jerusalem; today it is the capital of Syria.
David put it under his control (2 Sam 8:6). On the road to Damascus, Jesus appeared to Saul, who was going to persecute believers (Acts 9:3-5).
27But YHWH had not spoken of blotting out the name of Israel from under the heavens, so he saved them through Jeroboam son of Joash.
28 · This verse (above)
29Jeroboam lay down with his fathers, with the kings of Israel, and Zechariah his son reigned in his place.
