| 5. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Chronicles 16:5:1 ⧉וַיְהִי֙vayehiand it happened 2 Chronicles 16:5:2 ⧉כִּשְׁמֹ֣עַkishmoawhen hearing 2 Chronicles 16:5:3 ⧉בַּעְשָׁ֔אbashaBaasha 2 Chronicles 16:5:4 ⧉וַיֶּחְדַּ֕לvayekhedaland he ceased 2 Chronicles 16:5:5 ⧉מִבְּנ֖וֹתmibbenotfrom building 2 Chronicles 16:5:6 ⧉אֶת־הָרָמָ֑הetharamaRamah 2 Chronicles 16:5:7 ⧉וַיַּשְׁבֵּ֖תvayashbetand he caused to cease 2 Chronicles 16:5:8 ⧉אֶת־מְלַאכְתּֽוֹ׃סetmelaakhtohis work |
| 5. Formal Translation When Baasha heard, he stopped building Ramah and brought his work to an end. |
| 5. Dynamic Translation After Baasha received the news, he halted the building at Ramah and abandoned his project. |