2 Chronicles 12:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So the princesשָׂרֵֽי־
(sa·rei-)
8269: chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princefrom an unused word
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
and the kingוְהַמֶּ֑לֶךְ
(ve·ham·me·lech;)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
humbledוַיִּכָּנְע֥וּ
(vai·yik·ka·ne·'u)
3665: to be humblea prim. root
themselves and said,וַיֹּאמְר֖וּ
(vai·yo·me·ru)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"The LORDיְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
is righteous."צַדִּ֥יק
(tzad·dik)
6662: just, righteousfrom the same as tsedeq


















KJV Lexicon
Whereupon the princes
sar  (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
and the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
humbled
kana`  (kaw-nah')
to bend the knee; hence, to humiliate, vanquish -- bring down (low), into subjection, under, humble (self), subdue.
themselves and they said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
The LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
is righteous
tsaddiyq  (tsad-deek')
just -- just, lawful, righteous (man).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, "The LORD is righteous."

King James Bible
Whereupon the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So the leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, "Yahweh is righteous."

International Standard Version
In response, the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves and declared, "The LORD is righteous."

NET Bible
The leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, "The LORD is just."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then the commanders of Israel and the king humbled themselves. "The LORD is right!" they said.

King James 2000 Bible
Then the princes of Israel and the king humbled themselves; and they said, The LORD is righteous.
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