2 Chronicles 13:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But Jeroboamוְיָֽרָבְעָ֗ם
(ve·ya·ra·ve·'am)
3379: "the people increase," the name of two Isr. kingsfrom rabab and am
had setהֵסֵב֙
(he·sev)
5437: to turn about, go around, surrounda prim. root
an ambushהַמַּאְרָ֔ב
(ham·ma·rav,)
3993: an ambushfrom arab
to comeלָבֹ֖וא
(la·vo·v)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
from the rear,מֵֽאַחֲרֵיהֶ֑ם
(me·'a·cha·rei·hem;)
310: the hind or following partfrom achar
so that [Israel] was in frontלִפְנֵ֣י
(lif·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
of Judahיְהוּדָ֔ה
(ye·hu·dah,)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
and the ambushוְהַמַּאְרָ֖ב
(ve·ham·ma·rav)
3993: an ambushfrom arab
was behind 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
them. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
But Jeroboam
Yarob`am  (yaw-rob-awm')
(the) people will contend; Jarobam, the name of two Israelite kings -- Jeroboam.
caused an ambushment
ma'arab  (mah-ar-awb')
an ambuscade -- lie in ambush, ambushment, lurking place, lying in wait.
to come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
about
cabab  (saw-bab')
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively (as follows)
behind
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
them so they were before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Judah
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
and the ambushment
ma'arab  (mah-ar-awb')
an ambuscade -- lie in ambush, ambushment, lurking place, lying in wait.
was behind
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
them
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But Jeroboam had set an ambush to come from the rear, so that Israel was in front of Judah and the ambush was behind them.

King James Bible
But Jeroboam caused an ambushment to come about behind them: so they were before Judah, and the ambushment was behind them.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now Jeroboam had sent an ambush around to advance from behind them. So they were in front of Judah, and the ambush was behind them.

International Standard Version
But Jeroboam had sent an ambush to attack from the rear, so Israel was in front of Judah, with the ambush set in place behind them.

NET Bible
Now Jeroboam had sent some men to ambush the Judahite army from behind. The main army was in front of the Judahite army; the ambushers were behind it.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
But Jeroboam had set an ambush to attack them from behind. So Jeroboam's army was in front of Judah, and the ambush was behind them.

King James 2000 Bible
But Jeroboam sent an ambush to come around behind them: so they were in front of Judah, and the ambush was behind them.
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