2. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Chronicles 10:2:1 ⧉וַיְהִ֞יvayehiand it happened 2 Chronicles 10:2:2 ⧉כִּשְׁמֹ֨עַkishmoawhen {he} heard 2 Chronicles 10:2:3 ⧉יָרָבְעָ֤םyaravamJeroboam 2 Chronicles 10:2:4 ⧉בֶּן־נְבָט֙bennevatson of Nebat 2 Chronicles 10:2:5 ⧉וְה֣וּאvehuand he 2 Chronicles 10:2:6 ⧉בְמִצְרַ֔יִםbemitsrayimin Egypt 2 Chronicles 10:2:7 ⧉אֲשֶׁ֣רasherwhich 2 Chronicles 10:2:8 ⧉בָּרַ֔חbarakhhe fled 2 Chronicles 10:2:9 ⧉מִפְּנֵ֖יmippenefrom before or from the presence of 2 Chronicles 10:2:10 ⧉שְׁלֹמֹ֣הshelomoSolomon 2 Chronicles 10:2:11 ⧉הַמֶּ֑לֶךְhamelekhthe king 2 Chronicles 10:2:12 ⧉וַיָּ֥שָׁבvayashavand he returned 2 Chronicles 10:2:13 ⧉יָרָבְעָ֖םyaravamJeroboam 2 Chronicles 10:2:14 ⧉מִמִּצְרָֽיִם׃mimmitsrayimfrom Egypt |
2. Formal Translation And it happened when Jeroboam son of Nebat heard and he was in Egypt, where he had fled from before Solomon the king, that Jeroboam returned from Egypt. |
2. Dynamic Translation When Jeroboam, the son of Nebat, heard this—he was still in Egypt, where he had fled from King Solomon—he returned from Egypt. |