2 Chronicles 33:14
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now afterוְאַחֲרֵי־
(ve·'a·cha·rei-)
310: the hind or following partfrom achar
thisכֵ֡ן
(chen)
3651: so, thusa prim. adverb
he builtבָּנָ֣ה
(ba·nah)
1129: to builda prim. root
the outerחִֽיצֹונָ֣ה
(chi·tzo·v·nah)
2435: outer, externalfrom the same as chuts
wallחֹומָ֣ה
(cho·v·mah)
2346: a wallfrom the same as cham
of the cityלְעִיר־
(le·'ir-)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
of Davidדָּוִ֡יד
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
on the west sideמַעְרָבָה֩
(ma'·ra·vah)
4628: westfrom the same as ereb
of Gihon,לְגִיחֹ֨ון
(le·gi·cho·vn)
1521: "a bursting forth," one of the rivers of Eden, also a spring near Jer.from giach
in the valley,בַּנַּ֜חַל
(ban·na·chal)
5158a: torrent, torrent-valley, wadiof uncertain derivation
even to the entranceוְלָבֹ֨וא
(ve·la·vo·v)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
of the Fishהַדָּגִים֙
(had·da·gim)
1709: a fishfrom dagah
Gate;בְשַׁ֤עַר
(ve·sha·'ar)
8179: a gatefrom an unused word
and he encircledוְסָבַ֣ב
(ve·sa·vav)
5437: to turn about, go around, surrounda prim. root
the Ophelלָעֹ֔פֶל
(la·'o·fel,)
6077: a fortified mound or hill in Jer.from aphal
[with it] and madeוַיַּגְבִּיהֶ֖הָ
(vai·yag·bi·he·ha)
1361b: to be high, exalteda prim. root
it veryמְאֹ֑ד
(me·'od;)
3966: muchness, force, abundancefrom an unused word
high. 
 
1361b: to be high, exalteda prim. root
Then he putוַיָּ֧שֶׂם
(vai·ya·sem)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
armyחַ֛יִל
(cha·yil)
2428: strength, efficiency, wealth, armyfrom chul
commandersשָֽׂרֵי־
(sa·rei-)
8269: chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princefrom an unused word
in allבְּכָל־
(be·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the fortifiedהַבְּצֻרֹ֖ות
(hab·be·tzu·ro·vt)
1219: to cut off, make inaccessible, enclosea prim. root
citiesהֶעָרִ֥ים
(he·'a·rim)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
of Judah.בִּיהוּדָֽה׃
(bi·hu·dah.)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah


















KJV Lexicon
Now after this
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
he built
banah  (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
a wall
chowmah  (kho-maw')
a wall of protection -- wall, walled.
without
chiytsown  (khee-tsone')
the (outer) wall side; hence, exterior; figuratively, secular (as opposed to sacred) -- outer, outward, utter, without.
the city
`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 David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
on the west side
ma`arab  (mah-ar-awb')
the west (as a region of the evening sun) -- west.
of Gihon
Giychown  (ghee-khone')
stream; Gichon, a river of Paradise; also a valley (or pool) near Jerusalem -- Gihon.
in the valley
nachal  (nakh'-al)
a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine) -- brook, flood, river, stream, valley.
even to the entering in
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
at the fish
dag  (dawg)
a fish (as prolific); a fish (often used collectively) -- fish.
gate
sha`ar  (shah'-ar)
an opening, i.e. door or gate -- city, door, gate, port (-er).
and compassed
cabab  (saw-bab')
to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively (as follows)
about Ophel
`Ophel  (o'-fel)
Ophel, a ridge in Jerusalem -- Ophel.
and raised it up
gabahh  (gaw-bah')
to soar, i.e. be lofty; figuratively, to be haughty -- exalt, be haughty, be (make) high(-er), lift up, mount up, be proud, raise up great height, upward.;
a very great height
m`od  (meh-ode')
vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc.
and put
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
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 war
chayil  (khah'-yil)
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
in all the fenced
batsar  (baw-tsar')
to clip off; to gather grapes; also to be isolated (i.e. inaccessible by height or fortification)
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 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.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now after this he built the outer wall of the city of David on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entrance of the Fish Gate; and he encircled the Ophel with it and made it very high. Then he put army commanders in all the fortified cities of Judah.

King James Bible
Now after this he built a wall without the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entering in at the fish gate, and compassed about Ophel, and raised it up a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fenced cities of Judah.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
After this, he built the outer wall of the city of David from west of Gihon in the valley to the entrance of the Fish Gate; he brought it around the Ophel, and he heightened it considerably. He also placed military commanders in all the fortified cities of Judah.

International Standard Version
Later on, Manasseh reinforced the outer wall to the City of David on the west side overlooking the Gihon Valley as far as the Fish Gate. He encircled the Ophel, raising it to a great height.

NET Bible
After this Manasseh built up the outer wall of the City of David on the west side of the Gihon in the valley to the entrance of the Fish Gate and all around the terrace; he made it much higher. He placed army officers in all the fortified cities in Judah.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
After this, Manasseh rebuilt the outer wall of the City of David from west of Gihon Spring in the valley to the entrance of Fish Gate. He made the wall go around the Ophel, and he built it very high. He put army commanders in every fortified city in Judah.

King James 2000 Bible
Now after this he built a wall outside the city of David, on the west side of Gihon, in the valley, even to the entrance of the fish gate, and enclosed Ophel, and raised it up to a very great height, and put captains of war in all the fortified cities of Judah.
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