2 Chronicles 19:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"But thereנִמְצְא֣וּ
(nim·tze·'u)
4672: to attain to, finda prim. root
is [some] goodטֹובִ֖ים
(to·v·vim)
2896a: pleasant, agreeable, goodfrom tob
in you, for you have removedבִעַ֤רְתָּ
(vi·'ar·ta)
1197a: to burn, consumea prim. root
the Asherothהָאֲשֵׁרֹות֙
(ha·'a·she·ro·vt)
842: a Phoenician goddess, also an image of the sameof foreign origin
from the landהָאָ֔רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz,)
776: earth, landa prim. root
and you have setוַהֲכִינֹ֥ותָ
(va·ha·chi·no·v·ta)
3559: to be firma prim. root
your heartלְבָבְךָ֖
(le·va·ve·cha)
3824: inner man, mind, will, heartfrom an unused word
to seekלִדְרֹ֥שׁ
(lid·rosh)
1875: to resort to, seeka prim. root
God."הָֽאֱלֹהִֽים׃
(ha·'e·lo·him.)
430: God, godpl. of eloah


















KJV Lexicon
Nevertheless
'abal  (ab-awl')
nay, i.e. truly or yet -- but, indeed, nevertheless, verily.
there are good
towb  (tobe)
good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun
things
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
found
matsa'  (maw-tsaw')
to come forth to, i.e. appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e. find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
in thee in that thou hast taken away
ba`ar  (baw-ar')
to kindle, i.e. consume (by fire or by eating); also to be(-come) brutish
the groves
'asherah  (ash-ay-raw')
happy; Asherah (or Astarte) a Phoenician goddess; also an image of the same -- grove.
out of the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
and hast prepared
kuwn  (koon)
to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications
thine heart
lebab  (lay-bawb')
the heart (as the most interior organ)
to seek
darash  (daw-rash')
to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"But there is some good in you, for you have removed the Asheroth from the land and you have set your heart to seek God."

King James Bible
Nevertheless there are good things found in thee, in that thou hast taken away the groves out of the land, and hast prepared thine heart to seek God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
However, some good is found in you, for you have removed the Asherah poles from the land and have decided to seek God."

International Standard Version
Nevertheless, a few good things have been found in you, in that you have removed the Asheroth from the land and you have disciplined yourself to seek God."

NET Bible
Nevertheless you have done some good things; you removed the Asherah poles from the land and you were determined to follow the LORD."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
However, you've done some good things: You've burned the Asherah poles in this country, and you've wholeheartedly dedicated your life to serving God."

King James 2000 Bible
Nevertheless there are good things found in you, in that you have taken away the idol poles out of the land, and have prepared your heart to seek God.
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