2 Chronicles 32:19
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
They spokeוַֽיְדַבְּר֔וּ
(vay·dab·be·ru,)
1696: to speaka prim. root
of the Godאֱלֹהֵ֖י
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָ֑ם
(ye·ru·sha·lim;)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
as of the godsאֱלֹהֵי֙
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of the peoplesעַמֵּ֣י
(am·mei)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
of the earth,הָאָ֔רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz,)
776: earth, landa prim. root
the workמַעֲשֵׂ֖ה
(ma·'a·seh)
4639: a deed, workfrom asah
of men'sהָאָדָֽם׃
(ha·'a·dam.)
120: man, mankindfrom an unused word
hands.יְדֵ֥י
(ye·dei)
3027: handa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And they spake
dabar  (daw-bar')
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
against
`al  (al)
above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications (as follow)
the God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
as against the gods
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of the people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
of the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
which were the work
ma`aseh  (mah-as-eh')
an action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
of the hands
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of man
'adam  (aw-dawm')
ruddy i.e. a human being (an individual or the species, mankind, etc.) -- another, + hypocrite, + common sort, low, man (mean, of low degree), person.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
They spoke of the God of Jerusalem as of the gods of the peoples of the earth, the work of men's hands.

King James Bible
And they spake against the God of Jerusalem, as against the gods of the people of the earth, which were the work of the hands of man.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
They spoke against the God of Jerusalem like they had spoken against the gods of the peoples of the earth, which were made by human hands.

International Standard Version
In doing so, they spoke about the God of Jerusalem as if he were like the gods of the nations of the earth that are made by the hands of human beings.

NET Bible
They talked about the God of Jerusalem as if he were one of the man-made gods of the nations of the earth.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
They spoke about the God of Jerusalem as if he were one of the gods made by human hands and worshiped by the people in other countries.

King James 2000 Bible
And they spoke against the God of Jerusalem, as against the gods of the people of the earth, which were the work of the hands of man.
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