2 Chronicles 16:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So Ben-hadadהֲדַ֜ד
(ha·dad)
1130: "son of Hadad," the name of several Aramean (Syrian) kingsfrom ben and Hadad
listenedוַיִּשְׁמַ֨ע
(vai·yish·ma)
8085: to heara prim. root
to Kingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
Asaאָסָ֗א
(a·sa)
609: perhaps "healer," an Isr. namefrom an unused word
and sentוַ֠יִּשְׁלַח
(vai·yish·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
the commandersשָׂרֵ֨י
(sa·rei)
8269: chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princefrom an unused word
of his armiesהַחֲיָלִ֤ים
(ha·cha·ya·lim)
2428: strength, efficiency, wealth, armyfrom chul
againstאֶל־
(el-)
413: to, into, towardsa prim. particle
the citiesעָרֵ֣י
(a·rei)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
of Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
(yis·ra·'el,)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
and they conqueredוַיַּכּוּ֙
(vai·yak·ku)
5221: to smitea prim. root
Ijon,עִיֹּ֣ון
(i·yo·vn)
5859: a place in Naphtaliof uncertain derivation
Dan,דָּ֔ן
(dan,)
1835: "judge," a son of Jacob, also his desc. and their territory, also a place in N. Isr.from din
Abel-maimמָ֑יִם
(ma·yim;)
66: "meadow of water," same location as NH0062from abel and mayim
and allכָּֽל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the storeמִסְכְּנֹ֖ות
(mis·ke·no·vt)
4543: supply, storagefrom sakan
citiesעָרֵ֥י
(a·rei)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
of Naphtali.נַפְתָּלִֽי׃
(naf·ta·li.)
5321: a son of Jacob, also his desc. and the district settled by themfrom pathal


















KJV Lexicon
And Benhadad
Ben-Hadad  (ben-had-ad')
son of Hadad; Ben-Hadad, the name of several Syrian kings -- Ben-hadad.
hearkened
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
unto king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
Asa
'Aca'  (aw-saw')
Asa, the name of a king and of a Levite -- Asa.
and sent
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
the captains
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 his armies
chayil  (khah'-yil)
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
against the cities
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
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 they smote
nakah  (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
Ijon
`Iyown  (ee-yone')
ruin; Ijon, a place in Palestine -- Ijon.
and Dan
Dan  (dawn)
judge; Dan, one of the sons of Jacob; also the tribe descended from him, and its territory; likewise a place in Palestine colonized by them -- Dan.
and Abelmaim
'Abel Mayim  (aw-bale' mah'-yim)
meadow of water; Abel-Majim, a place in Palestine -- Abel-maim.
and all the store
micknah  (mis-ken-aw')
a magazine -- store(-house), treasure.
cities
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
of Naphtali
Naphtaliy  (naf-taw-lee')
my wrestling; Naphtali, a son of Jacob, with the tribe descended from him, and its territory -- Naphtali.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, and they conquered Ijon, Dan, Abel-maim and all the store cities of Naphtali.

King James Bible
And Benhadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel; and they smote Ijon, and Dan, and Abelmaim, and all the store cities of Naphtali.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies to the cities of Israel. They attacked Ijon, Dan, Abel-maim, and all the storage cities of Naphtali.

International Standard Version
So King Ben-hadad did just what King Asa had asked: he sent his commanding officers to attack the cities of Israel. They conquered Ijon, Dan, Bel-maim, and all of the storage centers in Naphtali.

NET Bible
Ben Hadad accepted King Asa's offer and ordered his army commanders to attack the cities of Israel. They conquered Ijon, Dan, Abel Maim, and all the storage cities of Naphtali.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Benhadad did what King Asa requested. He sent his generals and their armies to attack the cities of Israel. He conquered Ijon, Dan, Abel Maim, and all the storage cities in the territory of Naphtali.

King James 2000 Bible
And Ben-hadad hearkened unto king Asa, and sent the captains of his armies against the cities of Israel; and they struck Ijon, and Dan, and Abel-maim, and all the storage cities of Naphtali.
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