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2 Chronicles 17:3

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Masoretic Text 1524

H1961 was ויהי

H3068 And the LORD יהוה

H5973 with עם

H3092 Jehoshaphat יהושׁפט

H3588 because כי

H1980 he walked הלך

H1870 ways בדרכי

H1732 David דויד

H1 of his father אביו

H7223 in the first הראשׁנים

H3808 not ולא

H1875 and sought דרשׁ

H1168 unto Baalim לבעלים׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

And

the

H3068 LORD

H1961 was

H5973 with

H3092 Jehoshaphat

H3588 because

H1980 walked

the

H7223 first

H1870 ways

his

H1 father

H1732 David

and

H1875 sought

H3808 not

unto

H1168 Baalim

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H7223

Hebrew: רִאשׁוֹן

Transliteration: riʼshôwn

Pronunciation: ree-shone'

Part of Speech: Adjective

Bible Usage: {ancestor} (that were) before ({-time}) {beginning} {eldest} {first} fore [-father] ({-most}) former ({thing}) of old {time} past.

Definition:

{first} in {place} time or rank (as adjective or noun)

1. first, primary, former

a. former (of time)

1. ancestors

2. former things

b. foremost (of location)

c. first (in time)

d. first, chief (in degree) adv

2. first, before, formerly, at first

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906