King James Version

2 Chronicles 14:10

Then Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.

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In the Hebrew text this line is 2 Chronicles 14:9.

וַיֵּצֵ֥אvayetseand bring forthיָצָאconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and bring forth”, the next action in the storyH3318to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.[idiom] after, appear, [idiom] assuredly, bear out, [idiom] begotten, break out, bring forth (out, up), carry out, come (abroad, out, thereat, without), [phrase] be condemned, depart(-ing, -ure), draw forth, in the end, escape, exact, fail…אָסָ֖אasaAsaאָסָאnoun, proper name — “Asa”H609Asa, the name of a king and of a LeviteAsa.לְפָנָ֑יוlefanayvto a- foreפָּנִיםpreposition, noun, common, both genders, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “to a- fore”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH6440the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)[phrase] accept, a-(be-) fore(-time), against, anger, [idiom] as (long as), at, [phrase] battle, [phrase] because (of), [phrase] beseech, countenance, edge, [phrase] employ, endure, [phrase] enquire, face, favour, fear of, for, forefront(-…וַיַּֽעַרְכוּ֙vayaarkhvand put in arrayעָרַךְconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and put in array”, the next action in the storyH6186to set in a row, i.e. arrange, put in order (in a very wide variety of applications)put (set) (the battle, self) in array, compare, direct, equal, esteem, estimate, expert (in war), furnish, handle, join (battle), ordain, (lay, put, reckon up, set) (in) order, prepare, tax, value.מִלְחָמָ֔הmilchamahbattleמִלְחָמָהnoun, common, feminine, singular, absolute — “battle”, the ordinary formH4421a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare)battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).בְּגֵ֥יאbegeyin valleyגַּיְאpreposition, noun, common, both genders, singular, construct — “in valley”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1516a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent)valley.צְפַ֖תָהtsefatahZephathahצְפָתָהnoun, proper name — “Zephathah”H6859Tsephathah, a place in PalestineZephathah.לְמָרֵשָֽׁהlemareshahto Mareshahמַרְאֵשָׁהpreposition, noun, proper name — “to Mareshah”H4762Mareshah, the name of two Israelites and of a place in PalestineMareshah.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

(14-9) Then Asa went out to meet him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephath at Mareshah.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Then Asa went out to meet him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.

Young’s Literal Translation

and Asa goeth out before him, and they set battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.

World English Bible

Then Asa went out to meet him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah at Mareshah.

Darby Translation

And Asa went out against him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephathah near Mareshah.

Douay-Rheims

And Asa went out to meet him, and set his army in array for battle in the vale of Sephata, which is near Maresa:

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

(14-9) Then Asa went out to meet him, and they set the battle in array in the valley of Zephath at Mareshah.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And Asa went out to meet him, and set the battle in array in the valley north of Maresa.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐξῆλθεν Ἀσὰ εἰς συνάντησιν αὐτῷ, καὶ παρετάξατο πόλεμον ἐν τῇ φάραγγι κατὰ Βοῤῥᾶν Μαρησά.