Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleHe also rebelled against King Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God. But Zedekiah stiffened his neck and hardened his heart against turning to the LORD, the God of Israel. Young's Literal Translation and also, against king Nebuchadnezzar he hath rebelled, who had caused him to swear by God, and he hardeneth his neck, and strengtheneth his heart, against turning back unto Jehovah, God of Israel. King James Bible And he also rebelled against king Nebuchadnezzar, who had made him swear by God: but he stiffened his neck, and hardened his heart from turning unto the LORD God of Israel. Hebrew He alsoוְ֠גַם (wə·ḡam) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and rebelled מָרָ֔ד (mā·rāḏ) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 4775: To rebel against King בַּמֶּ֤לֶךְ (bam·me·leḵ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king Nebuchadnezzar, נְבֽוּכַדְנֶאצַּר֙ (nə·ḇū·ḵaḏ·neṣ·ṣar) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5019: Nebuchadnezzar -- 'Nebo, protect the boundary', a Babylonian king who אֲשֶׁ֥ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that had made him swear הִשְׁבִּיע֖וֹ (hiš·bî·‘ōw) Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 7650: To seven oneself, swear by God. בֵּֽאלֹהִ֑ים (bê·lō·hîm) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative But [Zedekiah] stiffened וַיֶּ֤קֶשׁ (way·ye·qeš) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 7185: To be hard, severe or fierce his neck עָרְפּוֹ֙ (‘ā·rə·pōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6203: The nape, back of the neck, the back and hardened וַיְאַמֵּ֣ץ (way·’am·mêṣ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 553: To be stout, strong, bold, alert his heart לְבָב֔וֹ (lə·ḇā·ḇōw) Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 3824: Inner man, mind, will, heart against turning מִשּׁ֕וּב (miš·šūḇ) Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the LORD, יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel the God אֱלֹהֵ֥י (’ĕ·lō·hê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative of Israel. יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc |