2 Chronicles 16:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Were not the Ethiopiansהַכּוּשִׁ֣ים
(hak·ku·shim)
3569: desc. of Cushfrom Kush
and the Lubimוְהַלּוּבִ֗ים
(ve·hal·lu·vim)
3864: inhab. of N. Africaof uncertain derivation
an immenseלָרֹ֛ב
(la·rov)
7230: multitude, abundance, greatnessfrom rabab
armyלְחַ֧יִל
(le·cha·yil)
2428: strength, efficiency, wealth, armyfrom chul
with veryמְאֹ֑ד
(me·'od;)
3966: muchness, force, abundancefrom an unused word
manyלְהַרְבֵּ֣ה
(le·har·beh)
7235a: to be or become much, many or greata prim. root
chariotsלְרֶ֥כֶב
(le·re·chev)
7393: chariotry, chariot, millstonefrom rakab
and horsemen?וּלְפָרָשִׁ֖ים
(u·le·fa·ra·shim)
6571b: horsemanfrom the same as parash
Yet because you reliedוּבְהִשָּֽׁעֶנְךָ֥
(u·ve·hi·sha·'en·cha)
8172: to lean, support oneselfa prim. root
on the LORD,יְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
He deliveredנְתָנָ֥ם
(ne·ta·nam)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
them into your hand.בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃
(be·ya·de·cha.)
3027: handa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Were not the Ethiopians
Kuwshiy  (koo-shee')
a Cushite, or descendant of Cush -- Cushi, Cushite, Ethiopian(-s).
and the Lubims
Luwbiy  (loo-bee')
partrial from a name probably derived from an unused root meaning to thirst, i.e. a dry region; apparently a Libyan or inhabitant of interior Africa (only in plural) -- Lubim(-s), Libyans.
a huge
rob  (robe)
abundance (in any respect) -- abundance(-antly), all, common (sort), excellent, great(-ly, -ness, number), huge, be increased, long, many, more in number, most, much, multitude, plenty(-ifully), very (age).
host
chayil  (khah'-yil)
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
with very
m`od  (meh-ode')
vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc.
many
rabah  (raw-baw')
to increase (in whatever respect)
chariots
rekeb  (reh'-keb)
a vehicle; by implication, a team; by extension, cavalry; by analogy a rider, i.e. the upper millstone -- chariot, (upper) millstone, multitude (from the margin), wagon.
and horsemen
parash  (paw-rawsh')
a steed; also (by implication) a driver (in a chariot), i.e. (collectively) cavalry -- horseman.
yet because thou didst rely
sha`an  (shaw-an')
to support one's self -- lean, lie, rely, rest (on, self), stay.
on the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
he delivered
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
them into thine hand
yad  (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubim an immense army with very many chariots and horsemen? Yet because you relied on the LORD, He delivered them into your hand.

King James Bible
Were not the Ethiopians and the Lubims a huge host, with very many chariots and horsemen? yet, because thou didst rely on the LORD, he delivered them into thine hand.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Were not the Cushites and Libyans a vast army with many chariots and horsemen? When you depended on Yahweh, He handed them over to you.

International Standard Version
Weren't the Ethiopians and the Libyans a vast army with many chariots and cavalry? Yet because you relied on the LORD, he gave them into your control!

NET Bible
Did not the Cushites and Libyans have a huge army with chariots and a very large number of horsemen? But when you relied on the LORD, he handed them over to you!

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Weren't the Sudanese and Libyans a large army with many chariots and drivers? But when you depended on the LORD, he handed them over to you.

King James 2000 Bible
Were not the Ethiopians and the Libyans a huge army, with very many chariots and horsemen? yet, because you did rely on the LORD, he delivered them into your hand.
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