2 Chronicles 14:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
and commandedוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
Judahלִֽיהוּדָ֔ה
(li·hu·dah,)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
to seekלִדְרֹ֕ושׁ
(lid·ro·vsh)
1875: to resort to, seeka prim. root
the LORDיְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י
(e·lo·hei)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
of their fathersאֲבֹותֵיהֶ֑ם
(a·vo·v·tei·hem;)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
and to observeוְלַעֲשֹׂ֖ות
(ve·la·'a·so·vt)
6213a: do, makea prim. root
the lawהַתֹּורָ֥ה
(hat·to·v·rah)
8451: direction, instruction, lawfrom yarah
and the commandment.וְהַמִּצְוָֽה׃
(ve·ham·mitz·vah.)
4687: commandmentfrom tsavah


















KJV Lexicon
And commanded
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
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.
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
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
of their fathers
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
and to do
`asah  (aw-saw')
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
the law
towrah  (to-raw')
a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch -- law.
and the commandment
mitsvah  (mits-vaw')
a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law) -- (which was) commanded(-ment), law, ordinance, precept.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
and commanded Judah to seek the LORD God of their fathers and to observe the law and the commandment.

King James Bible
And commanded Judah to seek the LORD God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He told the people of Judah to seek the LORD God of their ancestors and to carry out the instruction and the commands.

International Standard Version
commanding Judah to seek the LORD God of their ancestors and to keep the Law and the commandments.

NET Bible
He ordered Judah to seek the LORD God of their ancestors and to observe his law and commands.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He told the people of Judah to dedicate their lives to serving the LORD God of their ancestors and follow his teachings and commands.

King James 2000 Bible
And commanded Judah to seek the LORD God of their fathers, and to do the law and the commandment.
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