King James Version

2 Chronicles 15:1

And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded:

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וַעֲזַרְיָ֨הוּ֙vaazaryahvand Azariahעֲזַרְיָהconjunction, noun, proper name — “and Azariah”H5838Azarjah, the name of nineteen IsraelitesAzariah.בֶּןbensonבֵּןnoun, common, masculine, singular, construct — “son”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH1121a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)[phrase] afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-) ite, (anoint-) ed one, appointed to, ([phrase]) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-) ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, [phrase] (young) bullock, [phrase] (young) calf, […עוֹדֵ֔דodedOdedעוֹדֵדnoun, proper name — “Oded”H5752Oded, the name of two IsraelitesOded.הָיְתָ֥הhayetahbeהָיָהverb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular — “be”, a completed actionH1961to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.עָלָ֖יוalayvaboveעַלpreposition, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “above”H5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applicationsabove, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of,…ר֥וּחַruchaangerרוּחַnoun, common, both genders, singular, construct — “anger”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH7307wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions)air, anger, blast, breath, [idiom] cool, courage, mind, [idiom] quarter, [idiom] side, spirit(-ual), tempest, [idiom] vain, (whirl-) wind(-y).אֱלֹהִֽיםelohimGodאֱלֹהִיםnoun, common, masculine, plural, absolute — “God”, the ordinary formH430gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlativeangels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And the spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded;

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American Standard Version (1901)

And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded:

Young’s Literal Translation

And upon Azariah son of Oded hath been the Spirit of God,

World English Bible

The Spirit of God came on Azariah the son of Oded.

Darby Translation

And the Spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded.

Douay-Rheims

And the spirit of God came upon Azarias the son of Oded,

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And the spirit of God came upon Azariah the son of Oded;

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And Azarias the son of Oded—upon him came the Spirit of the Lord,

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ Ἀζαρίας υἱὸς Ὡδὴδ, ἐγένετο ἐπʼ αὐτὸν πνεῦμα Κυρίου.