But the soldiers
ben (bane)
a 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.
of the army
gduwd (ghed-ood')
a crowd (especially of soldiers) -- army, band (of men), company, troop (of robbers).
which Amaziah
'Amatsyah (am-ats-yaw')
strength of Jah; Amatsjah, the name of four Israelites -- Amaziah.
sent back
shuwb (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
that they should not go
yalak (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
with him to battle
milchamah (mil-khaw-maw')
a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. warfare) -- battle, fight(-ing), war(-rior).
fell
pashat (paw-shat')
to spread out (i.e. deploy in hostile array); by analogy, to strip (i.e. unclothe, plunder, flay, etc.)
upon the cities
`iyr (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
of Judah
Yhuwdah (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
from Samaria
Shomrown (sho-mer-one')
watch-station; Shomeron, a place in Palestine -- Samaria.
even unto Bethhoron
Beyth Chowrown (bayth kho-rone')
house of hollowness; Beth-Choron, the name of two adjoining places in Palestine -- Beth-horon.
and smote
nakah (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
three
shalowsh (shaw-loshe')
masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice
thousand
'eleph (eh'-lef)
hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand.
of them and took
bazaz (baw-zaz')
to plunder -- catch, gather, (take) for a prey, rob(-ber), spoil, take (away, spoil), utterly.
much
rab (rab)
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
spoil
bizzah (biz-zaw')
booty -- prey, spoil.
