הָרָצִ֔ים of the guard hā·rā·ṣîm הַשֹּׁ֣מְרִ֔ים on duty haš·šō·mə·rîm פֶּ֖תַח at the entrance pe·ṯaḥ הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ to the royal ham·me·leḵ בֵּ֥ית palace . bêṯ 2 Chronicles 12:11 וַיְהִ֛י And way·hî מִדֵּי־ whenever mid·dê- הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ the king ham·me·leḵ ב֥וֹא entered ḇō·w בֵּ֣ית the house bêṯ יְהוָ֑ה of YHWH , Yah·weh הָרָצִים֙ the guards hā·rā·ṣîm בָּ֤אוּ would go [with him] , bā·’ū וּנְשָׂא֔וּם bearing [the shields] , ū·nə·śā·’ūm וֶהֱשִׁב֖וּם and [later] they would return them we·hĕ·ši·ḇūm אֶל־ to ’el- הָרָצִֽים׃ the guardroom hā·rā·ṣîm תָּ֥א . . . . tā 2 Chronicles 12:12 וּבְהִכָּֽנְע֗וֹ Because Rehoboam humbled himself , ū·ḇə·hik·kā·nə·‘ōw אַף־ the anger ’ap̄- יְהוָ֔ה of YHWH Yah·weh שָׁ֤ב turned away šāḇ מִמֶּ֙נּוּ֙ from him , mim·men·nū וְלֹ֥א and He did not wə·lō לְהַשְׁחִ֖ית destroy him completely lə·haš·ḥîṯ לְכָלָ֑ה . . . . lə·ḵā·lāh וְגַם֙ Indeed , wə·ḡam דְּבָרִ֥ים conditions də·ḇā·rîm הָיָ֖ה were hā·yāh טוֹבִֽים׃ס good ṭō·w·ḇîm בִּֽיהוּדָ֔ה in Judah . bî·hū·ḏāh 2 Chronicles 12:13 הַמֶּ֧לֶךְ Thus King ham·me·leḵ רְחַבְעָ֛ם Rehoboam rə·ḥaḇ·‘ām וַיִּתְחַזֵּ֞ק established himself way·yiṯ·ḥaz·zêq בִּירוּשָׁלִַ֖ם in Jerusalem . bî·rū·šā·lim כִּ֣י - kî רְחַבְעָ֨ם [He was] rə·ḥaḇ·‘ām אַרְבָּעִ֣ים forty-one ’ar·bā·‘îm וְאַחַ֣ת . . . wə·’a·ḥaṯ בֶן־ years old ḇen- שָׁנָה֩ . . . šā·nāh וַיִּמְלֹ֑ךְ when he became king , way·yim·lōḵ בְּמָלְכ֜וֹ and he reigned bə·mā·lə·ḵōw וּֽשֲׁבַ֨ע seventeen ū·šă·ḇa‘ עֶשְׂרֵ֥ה . . . ‘eś·rêh שָׁנָ֣ה׀ years šā·nāh מָלַ֣ךְ . . . mā·laḵ בִּֽירוּשָׁלִַ֗ם in Jerusalem , bî·rū·šā·lim הָ֠עִיר the city hā·‘îr אֲשֶׁר־ - ’ă·šer- יְהוָ֜ה YHWH Yah·weh בָּחַ֨ר had chosen bā·ḥar מִכֹּל֙ from all mik·kōl שִׁבְטֵ֣י the tribes šiḇ·ṭê יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל of Israel yiś·rā·’êl לָשׂ֨וּם in which to put lā·śūm אֶת־ - ’eṯ- שְׁמ֥וֹ His Name . šə·mōw שָׁם֙ . . . šām אִמּ֔וֹ His mother’s ’im·mōw וְשֵׁ֣ם name wə·šêm נַעֲמָ֖ה was Naamah na·‘ă·māh הָֽעַמֹּנִֽית׃ the Ammonite . hā·‘am·mō·nîṯ 2 Chronicles 12:14 וַיַּ֖עַשׂ And Rehoboam did evil way·ya·‘aś הָרָ֑ע . . . hā·rā‘ כִּ֣י because kî לֹ֤א he did not lō הֵכִין֙ set hê·ḵîn לִבּ֔וֹ his heart lib·bōw לִדְר֖וֹשׁ to seek liḏ·rō·wōš אֶת־ - ’eṯ- יְהוָֽה׃ס YHWH . Yah·weh 2 Chronicles 12:15 וְדִבְרֵ֣י Now the acts wə·ḏiḇ·rê רְחַבְעָ֗ם of Rehoboam , rə·ḥaḇ·‘ām הָרִאשֹׁנִים֙ from first hā·ri·šō·nîm וְהָאֲ֣חַרוֹנִ֔ים to last , wə·hā·’ă·ḥa·rō·w·nîm הֲלֹא־ [are] they hă·lō- הֵ֨ם not hêm כְּתוּבִ֜ים written kə·ṯū·ḇîm בְּדִבְרֵ֨י in the records bə·ḏiḇ·rê שְׁמַֽעְיָ֧ה of Shemaiah šə·ma‘·yāh הַנָּבִ֛יא the Prophet han·nā·ḇî וְעִדּ֥וֹ and of Iddo wə·‘id·dōw הַחֹזֶ֖ה the Seer ha·ḥō·zeh לְהִתְיַחֵ֑שׂ concerning the genealogies ? lə·hiṯ·ya·ḥêś

