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2 Chronicles 27 — Sermon Preparation
Below is a research summary for 2 Chronicles 27, drawn from openly licensed scholarly databases — original-language morphology, classic sermons from the church fathers through the Puritans, and ancient geography data.
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- classic sermon excerpts
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- preachers & commentators
2 Chronicles 27 in the Hebrew
Distinctive vocabulary of this chapter, based on original-language morphology.
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Count | Glosses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| יוֹתָם | Yôwthâm | H3147 | 4 | Jotham |
| שָׁנֶה | shâneh | H8141 | 6 | year, revolution |
| מָלַךְ | mâlak | H4427 | 5 | reign, ascend the throne |
| בָּנָה | bânâh | H1129 | 4 | build |
| עַמּוֹן | ʻAmmôwn | H5983 | 3 | Ammon |
| עֶשֶׂר | ʻeser | H6235 | 2 | ten |
| שֵׁשׁ | shêsh | H8337 | 2 | six, sixth |
How preachers through history handled this text
3 public-domain excerpts on 2 Chronicles 27, from the church fathers to the Puritans.
“Here is a very short account of the reign of Jotham, a pious prosperous prince, of whom one would wish to have known more: but we may better dispense with the brevity of his story because that which lengthened the history of the last three kings was their degeneracy in their latter end, of which we have had a faithful account; but there was no occasion for such a melancholy conclusion of the history of this reign, which is only an account, I. Of the date and continuance of this reign, ver. 1, 8. II. The general good character of it, ver. 2, 6. …”
— Matthew Henry, Commentary on the Whole Bible, Vol. 2 (Joshua to Esther), on 2 Chronicles 27:1–30 (Public Domain)
Places in the text
Based on ancient-geography data
- Jerusalem — 2 Chr 27:1
- Ophel — 2 Chr 27:3
- Ammon — 2 Chr 27:5
- City of David — 2 Chr 27:9
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