{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.1", "source": "בֶּן־שְׁמוֹנֶ֥ה שָׁנִ֖ים יֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּ בְמָלְכ֑וֹ וּשְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים וְאַחַת֙ שָׁנָ֔ה מָלַ֖ךְ בִּירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "*Ben*-*shemoneh* *shanim* *Yoshiyyahu* *bemalko* and-*sheloshim* and-*achat* *shanah* *malakh* in-*Yerushalaim*", "grammar": { "*Ben*": "construct state, masculine singular - son of/aged", "*shemoneh*": "cardinal number, feminine form - eight", "*shanim*": "plural of *shanah* - years", "*Yoshiyyahu*": "proper noun, subject - Josiah", "*bemalko*": "preposition + infinitive construct with 3ms suffix - in his becoming king/when he began to reign", "*sheloshim*": "cardinal number - thirty", "*achat*": "cardinal number, feminine - one", "*shanah*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*malakh*": "Qal perfect, 3ms - he reigned", "*Yerushalaim*": "proper noun with locative preposition - in Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*Ben*-*shemoneh*": "eight years old/son of eight years", "*bemalko*": "when he became king/at his coronation/in his reign" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.2", "source": "וַיַּ֥עַשׂ הַיָּשָׁ֖ר בְּעֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ בְּדַרְכֵי֙ דָּוִ֣יד אָבִ֔יו וְלֹא־סָ֖ר יָמִ֥ין וּשְׂמֹֽאול׃", "text": "*Wayyaas* the-*yashar* in-*eynei* *YHWH* *wayyelekh* in-*darkhei* *David* *aviv* and-not-*sar* *yamin* and-*semol*", "grammar": { "*Wayyaas*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3ms - and he did", "*yashar*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the right/straight", "*eynei*": "construct state, dual of *ayin* - eyes of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*wayyelekh*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3ms - and he walked", "*darkhei*": "construct state, plural of *derekh* - ways of", "*David*": "proper noun - David", "*aviv*": "noun with 3ms possessive suffix - his father", "*sar*": "Qal perfect, 3ms - he turned aside", "*yamin*": "noun, masculine singular - right (direction)", "*semol*": "noun, masculine singular - left (direction)" }, "variants": { "*yashar*": "righteousness/straightness/what is right", "*eynei*": "in the sight of/in the eyes of", "*darkhei*": "ways/paths/practices" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.3", "source": "וּבִשְׁמוֹנֶ֨ה שָׁנִ֜ים לְמָלְכ֗וֹ וְהוּא֙ עוֹדֶ֣נּוּ נַ֔עַר הֵחֵ֕ל לִדְר֕וֹשׁ לֵאלֹהֵ֖י דָּוִ֣יד אָבִ֑יו וּבִשְׁתֵּ֧ים עֶשְׂרֵ֣ה שָׁנָ֗ה הֵחֵל֙ לְטַהֵ֗ר אֶת־יְהוּדָה֙ וִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם מִן־הַבָּמוֹת֙ וְהָ֣אֲשֵׁרִ֔ים וְהַפְּסִלִ֖ים וְהַמַּסֵּכֽוֹת׃", "text": "And-in-*shemoneh* *shanim* to-*malko* and-*hu* *odennu* *naar* *hechel* to-*drosh* to-*Elohei* *David* *aviv* and-in-*shtayim* *esreh* *shanah* *hechel* to-*taher* *et*-*Yehudah* and-*Yerushalayim* from-the-*bamot* and-the-*asherim* and-the-*pesilim* and-the-*massechot*", "grammar": { "*shemoneh*": "cardinal number, feminine form - eight", "*shanim*": "plural of *shanah* - years", "*malko*": "noun with possessive suffix - his reign", "*hu*": "independent personal pronoun, 3ms - he", "*odennu*": "adverb with 3ms suffix - still he/while he was yet", "*naar*": "noun, masculine singular - youth/young man", "*hechel*": "Hiphil perfect, 3ms - he began", "*drosh*": "Qal infinitive construct - to seek", "*Elohei*": "construct state, plural of *Eloah* - God of", "*aviv*": "noun with 3ms possessive suffix - his father", "*shtayim*": "cardinal number, feminine - two", "*esreh*": "cardinal number suffix - ten (twelve combined with *shtayim*)", "*shanah*": "feminine singular noun - year", "*taher*": "Piel infinitive construct - to purge/cleanse", "*Yehudah*": "proper noun - Judah", "*Yerushalayim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*bamot*": "plural of *bamah* - high places", "*asherim*": "plural of *asherah* - sacred poles/images of Asherah", "*pesilim*": "plural of *pesel* - carved images/idols", "*massechot*": "plural of *massechah* - molten images/cast idols" }, "variants": { "*naar*": "youth/young man/servant/boy", "*drosh*": "seek/inquire/worship/consult", "*taher*": "cleanse/purify/purge", "*bamot*": "high places/shrines/cultic platforms", "*asherim*": "sacred poles/trees/images of Asherah goddess" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.4", "source": "וַיְנַתְּצ֣וּ לְפָנָ֗יו אֵ֚ת מִזְבְּח֣וֹת הַבְּעָלִ֔ים וְהַֽחַמָּנִ֛ים אֲשֶׁר־לְמַ֥עְלָה מֵעֲלֵיהֶ֖ם גִּדֵּ֑עַ וְ֠הָאֲשֵׁרִים וְהַפְּסִלִ֤ים וְהַמַּסֵּכוֹת֙ שִׁבַּ֣ר וְהֵדַ֔ק וַיִּזְרֹק֙ עַל־פְּנֵ֣י הַקְּבָרִ֔ים הַזֹּבְחִ֖ים לָהֶֽם׃", "text": "*Wayntzu* to-*panav* *et* *mizbechot* the-*baalim* and-the-*chamanim* which-to-*maalah* from-upon-them *gidea* and-the-*asherim* and-the-*pesilim* and-the-*massechot* *shibar* and-*hedak* *wayyizrok* upon-*pnei* the-*qevarim* the-*zovechim* to-them", "grammar": { "*Wayntzu*": "Piel waw-consecutive imperfect, 3mp - and they broke down", "*panav*": "noun with preposition and 3ms suffix - before him", "*et*": "direct object marker", "*mizbechot*": "plural construct of *mizbeach* - altars of", "*baalim*": "plural of *baal* with definite article - the Baals", "*chamanim*": "plural noun with definite article - the incense altars/sun pillars", "*maalah*": "feminine noun with preposition - above/on top", "*gidea*": "Piel perfect, 3ms - he cut down", "*asherim*": "plural of *asherah* with definite article - the Asherah poles", "*pesilim*": "plural of *pesel* with definite article - the carved images", "*massechot*": "plural of *massechah* with definite article - the molten images", "*shibar*": "Piel perfect, 3ms - he broke into pieces", "*hedak*": "Hiphil perfect, 3ms - he pulverized/crushed to dust", "*wayyizrok*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3ms - and he scattered", "*pnei*": "construct state of *panim* - surface/face of", "*qevarim*": "plural of *qever* with definite article - the graves", "*zovechim*": "Qal participle, mp with definite article - the ones sacrificing" }, "variants": { "*chamanim*": "sun pillars/incense altars/sacred stones", "*maalah*": "above/on top/overhead", "*hedak*": "pulverized/crushed to dust/made fine", "*pnei*": "face of/surface of/before" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.5", "source": "וְעַצְמוֹת֙ כֹּֽהֲנִ֔ים שָׂרַ֖ף עַל־*מזבחותים **מִזְבְּחוֹתָ֑ם וַיְטַהֵ֥ר אֶת־יְהוּדָ֖ה וְאֶת־יְרוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "And-*atzmot* *kohanim* *saraf* upon-*mizbechotam* *waytaher* *et*-*Yehudah* and-*et*-*Yerushalayim*", "grammar": { "*atzmot*": "plural construct of *etzem* - bones of", "*kohanim*": "plural of *kohen* - priests", "*saraf*": "Qal perfect, 3ms - he burned", "*mizbechotam*": "plural of *mizbeach* with 3mp suffix - their altars", "*waytaher*": "Piel waw-consecutive imperfect, 3ms - and he cleansed", "*Yehudah*": "proper noun with direct object marker - Judah", "*Yerushalayim*": "proper noun with direct object marker - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*saraf*": "burned/consumed by fire" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.6", "source": "וּבְעָרֵ֨י מְנַשֶּׁ֧ה וְאֶפְרַ֛יִם וְשִׁמְע֖וֹן וְעַד־נַפְתָּלִ֑י *בהר *בתיהם **בְּחַרְבֹתֵיהֶ֖ם סָבִֽיב׃", "text": "And-in-*arei* *Menasheh* and-*Ephrayim* and-*Shimon* and-unto-*Naphtali* in-*charvoteihem* *saviv*", "grammar": { "*arei*": "construct plural of *ir* - cities of", "*Menasheh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*Ephrayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*Shimon*": "proper noun - Simeon", "*Naphtali*": "proper noun - Naphtali", "*charvoteihem*": "plural of *charvah* with 3mp suffix - their ruins/waste places", "*saviv*": "adverb - around/round about" }, "variants": { "*charvoteihem*": "their ruins/their desolate places/their deserted buildings" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.7", "source": "וַיְנַתֵּ֣ץ אֶת־הַֽמִּזְבְּח֗וֹת וְאֶת־הָאֲשֵׁרִ֤ים וְהַפְּסִלִים֙ כִּתַּ֣ת לְהֵדַ֔ק וְכָל־הַֽחַמָּנִ֥ים גִּדַּ֖ע בְּכָל־אֶ֣רֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיָּ֖שָׁב לִירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "*Waynatetz* *et*-the-*mizbechot* and-*et*-the-*asherim* and-the-*pesilim* *kitat* to-*hedek* and-all-the-*chamanim* *gidea* in-all-*eretz* *Yisrael* *wayyashav* to-*Yerushalayim*", "grammar": { "*Waynatetz*": "Piel waw-consecutive imperfect, 3ms - and he broke down", "*mizbechot*": "plural noun with definite article and direct object marker - the altars", "*asherim*": "plural of *asherah* with definite article and direct object marker - the Asherah poles", "*pesilim*": "plural of *pesel* with definite article - the carved images", "*kitat*": "Piel perfect, 3ms - he beat to pieces", "*hedek*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to pulverize/make dust", "*chamanim*": "plural of *chaman* with definite article - the incense altars/sun pillars", "*gidea*": "Piel perfect, 3ms - he cut down", "*eretz*": "construct state - land of", "*Yisrael*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyashav*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3ms - and he returned", "*Yerushalayim*": "proper noun with directional preposition - to Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*kitat*": "beat to pieces/shattered/smashed", "*hedek*": "pulverize/crush to dust/make powder", "*chamanim*": "sun pillars/incense altars/sacred stones" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.8", "source": "וּבִשְׁנַ֨ת שְׁמוֹנֶ֤ה עֶשְׂרֵה֙ לְמָלְכ֔וֹ לְטַהֵ֥ר הָאָ֖רֶץ וְהַבָּ֑יִת שָׁ֠לַח אֶת־שָׁפָ֨ן בֶּן־אֲצַלְיָ֜הוּ וְאֶת־מַעֲשֵׂיָ֣הוּ שַׂר־הָעִ֗יר וְ֠אֵת יוֹאָ֤ח בֶּן־יֽוֹאָחָז֙ הַמַּזְכִּ֔יר לְחַזֵּ֕ק אֶת־בֵּ֖ית יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהָֽיו׃", "text": "And-in-*shnat* *shemoneh* *esreh* to-*malko* to-*taher* the-*aretz* and-the-*bayit* *shalach* *et*-*Shaphan* *ben*-*Atzalyahu* and-*et*-*Maaseyahu* *sar*-the-*ir* and-*et* *Yoach* *ben*-*Yoachaz* the-*mazkir* to-*chazek* *et*-*beit* *YHWH* *Elohav*", "grammar": { "*shnat*": "construct state of *shanah* - year of", "*shemoneh*": "cardinal number - eight", "*esreh*": "cardinal number suffix - ten (eighteen combined with *shemoneh*)", "*malko*": "noun with possessive suffix - his reign", "*taher*": "Piel infinitive construct - to cleanse", "*aretz*": "definite noun - the land", "*bayit*": "definite noun - the house/temple", "*shalach*": "Qal perfect, 3ms - he sent", "*Shaphan*": "proper noun with direct object marker - Shaphan", "*ben*": "construct state - son of", "*Atzalyahu*": "proper noun - Azaliah", "*Maaseyahu*": "proper noun with direct object marker - Maaseiah", "*sar*": "construct state - official of", "*ir*": "definite noun - the city", "*Yoach*": "proper noun with direct object marker - Joah", "*Yoachaz*": "proper noun - Joahaz", "*mazkir*": "Hiphil participle with definite article - the recorder/chronicler", "*chazek*": "Piel infinitive construct - to repair", "*beit*": "construct state with direct object marker - house of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*Elohav*": "plural noun with 3ms suffix - his God" }, "variants": { "*taher*": "cleanse/purify/purge", "*mazkir*": "recorder/chronicler/secretary", "*chazek*": "repair/strengthen/restore" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.9", "source": "וַיָּבֹ֜אוּ אֶל־חִלְקִיָּ֣הוּ ׀ הַכֹּהֵ֣ן הַגָּד֗וֹל וַֽיִּתְּנוּ֮ אֶת־הַכֶּסֶף֮ הַמּוּבָ֣א בֵית־אֱלֹהִים֒ אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָסְפֽוּ־הַלְוִיִּם֩ שֹׁמְרֵ֨י הַסַּ֜ף מִיַּ֧ד מְנַשֶּׁ֣ה וְאֶפְרַ֗יִם וּמִכֹּל֙ שְׁאֵרִ֣ית יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וּמִכָּל־יְהוּדָ֖ה וּבִנְיָמִ֑ן *וישבי **וַיָּשֻׁ֖בוּ יְרֽוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "*Wayyavou* to-*Chilkiyyahu* the-*kohen* the-*gadol* *wayyitnu* *et*-the-*kesef* the-*muva* *beit*-*Elohim* which *asfu*-the-*Leviyim* *shomrei* the-*saf* from-*yad* *Menasheh* and-*Ephrayim* and-from-all *sheerit* *Yisrael* and-from-all-*Yehudah* and-*Binyamin* *wayyashuvu* *Yerushalayim*", "grammar": { "*Wayyavou*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3mp - and they came", "*Chilkiyyahu*": "proper noun with preposition - to Hilkiah", "*kohen*": "noun with definite article - the priest", "*gadol*": "adjective with definite article - the great/high", "*wayyitnu*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3mp - and they gave", "*kesef*": "noun with definite article and direct object marker - the money/silver", "*muva*": "Hophal participle with definite article - the one brought", "*beit*": "construct state - house of", "*Elohim*": "plural noun - God", "*asfu*": "Qal perfect, 3cp - they collected", "*Leviyim*": "plural noun with definite article - the Levites", "*shomrei*": "Qal participle construct plural - keepers of", "*saf*": "noun with definite article - the threshold/doorway", "*yad*": "construct state with preposition - from hand of/from", "*Menasheh*": "proper noun - Manasseh", "*Ephrayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*sheerit*": "construct state - remnant of", "*Yisrael*": "proper noun - Israel", "*Yehudah*": "proper noun - Judah", "*Binyamin*": "proper noun - Benjamin", "*wayyashuvu*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3mp - and they returned", "*Yerushalayim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*kohen* *gadol*": "high priest/chief priest", "*kesef*": "money/silver", "*muva*": "brought/carried in", "*shomrei* *saf*": "gatekeepers/doorkeepers/threshold guards" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.10", "source": "וַֽיִּתְּנ֗וּ עַל־יַד֙ עֹשֵׂ֣ה הַמְּלָאכָ֔ה הַמֻּפְקָדִ֖ים בְּבֵ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה וַיִּתְּנ֨וּ אֹת֜וֹ עוֹשֵׂ֣י הַמְּלָאכָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֤ר עֹשִׂים֙ בְּבֵ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה לִבְדּ֥וֹק וּלְחַזֵּ֖ק הַבָּֽיִת׃", "text": "*Wayyitnu* upon-*yad* *oseh* the-*melakhah* the-*mufkadim* in-*beit* *YHWH* *wayyitnu* *oto* *osei* the-*melakhah* which *osim* in-*beit* *YHWH* to-*bidok* and-to-*chazek* the-*bayit*", "grammar": { "*Wayyitnu*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3mp - and they gave", "*yad*": "construct state with preposition - into hand of", "*oseh*": "Qal participle construct - doers of", "*melakhah*": "noun with definite article - the work", "*mufkadim*": "Hophal participle, mp with definite article - the ones appointed/overseers", "*beit*": "construct state with preposition - in house of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD", "*oto*": "direct object marker with 3ms suffix - it", "*osei*": "Qal participle construct plural - doers of", "*osim*": "Qal participle, mp - ones working", "*bidok*": "Qal infinitive construct with preposition - to repair/examine", "*chazek*": "Piel infinitive construct with preposition - to strengthen", "*bayit*": "noun with definite article - the house/temple" }, "variants": { "*yad*": "hand of/control of/authority of", "*oseh* *melakhah*": "workmen/craftsmen/laborers", "*mufkadim*": "overseers/appointed ones/supervisors", "*bidok*": "inspect/repair/mend", "*chazek*": "strengthen/repair/restore" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.11", "source": "וַֽיִּתְּנ֗וּ לֶחָֽרָשִׁים֙ וְלַבֹּנִ֔ים לִקְנוֹת֙ אַבְנֵ֣י מַחְצֵ֔ב וְעֵצִ֖ים לַֽמְחַבְּר֑וֹת וּלְקָרוֹת֙ אֶת־הַבָּ֣תִּ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר הִשְׁחִ֖יתוּ מַלְכֵ֥י יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "*Wayyitnu* to-*charashim* and-to-*bonim* to-*knot* *avnei* *machtzev* and-*etzim* to-*mechabrot* and-to-*karot* *et*-the-*batim* which *hishchitu* *malkhei* *Yehudah*", "grammar": { "*Wayyitnu*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3mp - and they gave", "*charashim*": "plural noun with preposition - to the craftsmen/carpenters", "*bonim*": "Qal participle, mp with preposition - to the builders", "*knot*": "Qal infinitive construct - to buy/purchase", "*avnei*": "construct plural of *even* - stones of", "*machtzev*": "noun - quarry/hewn stone", "*etzim*": "plural of *etz* - trees/wood/timber", "*mechabrot*": "feminine plural noun with preposition - for couplings/joints", "*karot*": "Piel infinitive construct with preposition - to floor/for beams", "*batim*": "plural of *bayit* with definite article and direct object marker - the houses/buildings", "*hishchitu*": "Hiphil perfect, 3mp - they had destroyed", "*malkhei*": "construct plural of *melekh* - kings of", "*Yehudah*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*charashim*": "craftsmen/carpenters/artisans/smiths", "*bonim*": "builders/masons", "*avnei* *machtzev*": "quarried stones/cut stones/hewn stones", "*mechabrot*": "couplings/joints/braces", "*karot*": "to beam/to roof/to floor" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.12", "source": "וְהָאֲנָשִׁים֩ עֹשִׂ֨ים בֶּאֱמוּנָ֜ה בַּמְּלָאכָ֗ה וַעֲלֵיהֶ֣ם ׀ מֻ֠פְקָדִים יַ֣חַת וְעֹבַדְיָ֤הוּ הַלְוִיִּם֙ מִן־בְּנֵ֣י מְרָרִ֔י וּזְכַרְיָ֧ה וּמְשֻׁלָּ֛ם מִן־בְּנֵ֥י הַקְּהָתִ֖ים לְנַצֵּ֑חַ וְהַ֨לְוִיִּ֔ם כָּל־מֵבִ֖ין בִּכְלֵי־שִֽׁיר׃", "text": "And-the-*anashim* *osim* in-*emunah* in-the-*melakhah* and-upon-them *mufkadim* *Yachat* and-*Ovadyahu* the-*Leviyim* from-*bnei* *Merari* and-*Zekharyah* and-*Meshullam* from-*bnei* the-*Kehatim* to-*natzeach* and-the-*Leviyim* all-*mevin* in-*klei*-*shir*", "grammar": { "*anashim*": "plural of *ish* with definite article - the men", "*osim*": "Qal participle, mp - ones working/doing", "*emunah*": "noun with preposition - in faithfulness", "*melakhah*": "noun with definite article and preposition - in the work", "*mufkadim*": "Hophal participle, mp - ones appointed/overseers", "*Yachat*": "proper noun - Jahath", "*Ovadyahu*": "proper noun - Obadiah", "*Leviyim*": "plural noun with definite article - the Levites", "*bnei*": "construct plural of *ben* with preposition - from sons of", "*Merari*": "proper noun - Merari", "*Zekharyah*": "proper noun - Zechariah", "*Meshullam*": "proper noun - Meshullam", "*Kehatim*": "proper noun with definite article - the Kohathites", "*natzeach*": "Piel infinitive construct with preposition - to oversee", "*mevin*": "Hiphil participle - skilled/understanding", "*klei*": "construct plural of *kli* with preposition - in instruments of", "*shir*": "noun - song/music" }, "variants": { "*emunah*": "faithfulness/trustworthiness/honesty", "*mufkadim*": "overseers/appointed ones/supervisors", "*natzeach*": "to oversee/to supervise/to direct", "*mevin*": "skilled in/knowledgeable about/expert in", "*klei*-*shir*": "musical instruments/instruments of music" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.13", "source": "וְעַ֣ל הַסַּבָּלִ֗ים וּֽמְנַצְּחִים֙ לְכֹל֙ עֹשֵׂ֣ה מְלָאכָ֔ה לַעֲבוֹדָ֖ה וַעֲבוֹדָ֑ה וּמֵֽהַלְוִיִּ֔ם סוֹפְרִ֥ים וְשֹׁטְרִ֖ים וְשׁוֹעֲרִֽים׃", "text": "And over the *sabbālîm* and *mənatstsəchîm* to all *ʿōśê məlāʾkâ* for *ʿăbôdâ* and *ʿăbôdâ*; and from the *haləwiyyîm*, *sôpərîm* and *shōṭərîm* and *shôʿărîm*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʿal*": "preposition - over/upon", "*ha-sabbālîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the burden-bearers/porters", "*mənatstsəchîm*": "piel participle masculine plural - overseers/supervisors", "*lə-*": "preposition - to/for", "*kōl*": "noun construct - all of", "*ʿōśê*": "qal participle masculine construct plural - doers of", "*məlāʾkâ*": "feminine singular noun - work/labor/service", "*la-ʿăbôdâ*": "preposition + feminine singular noun - for service/labor", "*wa-ʿăbôdâ*": "conjunction + feminine singular noun - and service/labor", "*û-mē-ha-ləwiyyîm*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + proper noun plural - and from the Levites", "*sôpərîm*": "masculine plural noun - scribes/writers", "*wə-shōṭərîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - officers/officials", "*wə-shôʿărîm*": "conjunction + masculine plural noun - gatekeepers/doorkeepers" }, "variants": { "*sabbālîm*": "burden-bearers, porters, carriers", "*mənatstsəchîm*": "overseers, supervisors, directors", "*ʿōśê məlāʾkâ*": "workers, craftsmen, those doing work", "*ʿăbôdâ*": "service, labor, work", "*sôpərîm*": "scribes, writers, secretaries", "*shōṭərîm*": "officers, officials, administrators", "*shôʿărîm*": "gatekeepers, doorkeepers, porters" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.14", "source": "וּבְהוֹצִיאָ֣ם אֶת־הַכֶּ֔סֶף הַמּוּבָ֖א בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה מָצָא֙ חִלְקִיָּ֣הוּ הַכֹּהֵ֔ן אֶת־סֵ֥פֶר תּֽוֹרַת־יְהוָ֖ה בְּיַד־מֹשֶֽׁה׃", "text": "And in *bəhôtsîʾām* *ʾet*-the *kesep* *hammûbāʾ* house of *YHWH*, *mātsāʾ* *Chilqîyâhû* the *kōhēn* *ʾet*-*sēper* *tôrat*-*YHWH* by hand-of-*Mōsheh*.", "grammar": { "*û-bə-hôtsîʾām*": "conjunction + preposition + hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and in their bringing out", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-kesep*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the money/silver", "*ha-mmûbāʾ*": "definite article + hophal participle masculine singular - the brought/carried in", "*bêt*": "construct noun - house of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*mātsāʾ*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - found", "*Chilqîyâhû*": "proper name - Hilkiah", "*ha-kōhēn*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the priest", "*sēper*": "masculine singular construct - book of", "*tôrat*": "feminine singular construct - law/instruction of", "*bə-yad*": "preposition + feminine singular construct - by hand of", "*Mōsheh*": "proper name - Moses" }, "variants": { "*hôtsîʾām*": "their bringing out, removing, taking out", "*kesep*": "silver, money, currency", "*hammûbāʾ*": "that was brought in, carried in, deposited", "*mātsāʾ*": "found, discovered, came upon", "*sēper*": "book, scroll, document", "*tôrat*": "law, instruction, teaching", "*yad*": "hand, authority, power" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.15", "source": "וַיַּ֣עַן חִלְקִיָּ֗הוּ וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֶל־שָׁפָ֣ן הַסּוֹפֵ֔ר סֵ֧פֶר הַתּוֹרָ֛ה מָצָ֖אתִי בְּבֵ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה וַיִּתֵּ֧ן חִלְקִיָּ֛הוּ אֶת־הַסֵּ֖פֶר אֶל־שָׁפָֽן׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿan* *Chilqîyâhû* and *wayyōʾmer* to-*Shāpān* the *sôpēr*, *sēper* the *tôrâ* I *mātsāʾtî* in house of *YHWH*; and *wayyittēn* *Chilqîyâhû* *ʾet*-the *sēper* to-*Shāpān*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yyaʿan*": "conjunction + qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he answered/responded", "*Chilqîyâhû*": "proper name - Hilkiah", "*wa-yyōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*Shāpān*": "proper name - Shaphan", "*ha-sôpēr*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the scribe/secretary", "*sēper*": "masculine singular construct - book of", "*ha-tôrâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the law/instruction", "*mātsāʾtî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I found", "*bə-bêt*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in house of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*wa-yyittēn*": "conjunction + qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he gave", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-sēper*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the book/scroll" }, "variants": { "*yaʿan*": "answered, responded, replied", "*ʾāmar*": "said, spoke, declared", "*sôpēr*": "scribe, secretary, recorder", "*sēper ha-tôrâ*": "book of the law, scroll of instruction, document of teaching", "*mātsāʾtî*": "I found, I discovered, I came upon", "*nātan*": "gave, handed over, delivered" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.16", "source": "וַיָּבֵ֨א שָׁפָ֤ן אֶת־הַסֵּ֙פֶר֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַיָּ֨שֶׁב ע֧וֹד אֶת־הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ דָּבָ֖ר לֵאמֹ֑ר כֹּ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־נִתַּ֥ן בְּיַד־עֲבָדֶ֖יךָ הֵ֥ם עֹשִֽׂים׃", "text": "And *wayyābēʾ* *Shāpān* *ʾet*-the *sēper* to-the *melek*, and *wayyāsheb* *ʿôd* *ʾet*-the *melek* *dābār* *lēʾmōr*: All that-*nittan* in hand-of *ʿăbādeykā*, they *ʿōśîm*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yyābēʾ*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he brought", "*Shāpān*": "proper name - Shaphan", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-sēper*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the book/scroll", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*ha-melek*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king", "*wa-yyāsheb*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he returned/reported", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - still/yet/further", "*dābār*": "masculine singular noun - word/matter/report", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying", "*kōl*": "noun construct - all of", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - that/which", "*nittan*": "niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - was given", "*bə-yad*": "preposition + feminine singular construct - in hand of", "*ʿăbādeykā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*hēm*": "3rd person masculine plural pronoun - they", "*ʿōśîm*": "qal participle masculine plural - doing/making" }, "variants": { "*bōʾ*": "brought, carried, delivered", "*shûb*": "returned, reported, brought back (word)", "*dābār*": "word, matter, report, account", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying, declaring, stating", "*nātan*": "given, entrusted, handed over", "*yad*": "hand, authority, charge", "*ʿōśîm*": "doing, performing, carrying out" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.17", "source": "וַיַּתִּ֕יכוּ אֶת־הַכֶּ֖סֶף הַנִּמְצָ֣א בְּבֵית־יְהוָ֑ה וַֽיִּתְּנ֗וּהוּ עַל־יַד֙ הַמֻּפְקָדִ֔ים וְעַל־יַ֖ד עוֹשֵׂ֥י הַמְּלָאכָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyattîkû* *ʾet*-the *kesep* the *hannimtsāʾ* in house-of-*YHWH*, and *wayyittənûhû* upon-hand of the *mupqādîm* and upon-hand of *ʿōśê* the *məlāʾkâ*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yyattîkû*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine plural - and they poured out/emptied", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-kesep*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the money/silver", "*ha-nnimtsāʾ*": "definite article + niphal participle masculine singular - the found/that was found", "*bə-bêt*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - in house of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*wa-yyittənûhû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and they gave it", "*ʿal-yad*": "preposition + feminine singular construct - upon hand of/into charge of", "*ha-mupqādîm*": "definite article + hophal participle masculine plural - the appointed/overseers", "*wə-ʿal-yad*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine singular construct - and upon hand of", "*ʿōśê*": "qal participle masculine construct plural - doers of", "*ha-məlāʾkâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the work/labor" }, "variants": { "*nātakû*": "poured out, emptied, gathered", "*kesep*": "silver, money, currency", "*nimtsāʾ*": "found, present, available", "*nātan*": "gave, delivered, handed over", "*yad*": "hand, authority, charge", "*mupqādîm*": "overseers, appointed ones, supervisors", "*ʿōśê ha-məlāʾkâ*": "workers, craftsmen, laborers" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.18", "source": "וַיַּגֵּ֞ד שָׁפָ֤ן הַסּוֹפֵר֙ לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ לֵאמֹ֔ר סֵ֚פֶר נָ֣תַן לִ֔י חִלְקִיָּ֖הוּ הַכֹּהֵ֑ן וַיִּקְרָא־ב֥וֹ שָׁפָ֖ן לִפְנֵ֥י הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃", "text": "And *wayyaggēd* *Shāpān* the *sôpēr* to the *melek* *lēʾmōr*: *Sēper* *nātan* to me *Chilqîyâhû* the *kōhēn*. And *wayyiqrāʾ*-in it *Shāpān* before the *melek*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yyaggēd*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he told/reported", "*Shāpān*": "proper name - Shaphan", "*ha-sôpēr*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the scribe/secretary", "*la-melek*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - to the king", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying", "*sēper*": "masculine singular noun - book/scroll", "*nātan*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - gave", "*lî*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me", "*Chilqîyâhû*": "proper name - Hilkiah", "*ha-kōhēn*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the priest", "*wa-yyiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he read", "*bô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in it", "*li-pnê*": "preposition + plural construct noun - before/in front of" }, "variants": { "*nāgad*": "told, reported, informed", "*sôpēr*": "scribe, secretary, recorder", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying, declaring, stating", "*nātan*": "gave, handed over, delivered", "*qārāʾ*": "read, called out, proclaimed", "*li-pnê*": "before, in front of, in the presence of" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.19", "source": "וַיְהִי֙ כִּשְׁמֹ֣עַ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֵ֖ת דִּבְרֵ֣י הַתּוֹרָ֑ה וַיִּקְרַ֖ע אֶת־בְּגָדָֽיו׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* when *kishmōaʿ* the *melek* *ʾēt* *dibrê* the *tôrâ*, and *wayyiqraʿ* *ʾet*-his *bəgādāyw*.", "grammar": { "*wa-yəhî*": "conjunction + qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*ki-shmōaʿ*": "conjunction + qal infinitive construct - when hearing", "*ha-melek*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*dibrê*": "masculine plural construct - words of", "*ha-tôrâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the law/instruction", "*wa-yyiqraʿ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he tore", "*bəgādāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his garments/clothes" }, "variants": { "*hāyâ*": "came to pass, happened, occurred", "*shāmaʿ*": "heard, listened to, understood", "*dibrê*": "words, statements, commands", "*tôrâ*": "law, instruction, teaching", "*qāraʿ*": "tore, rent, ripped", "*bəgādîm*": "garments, clothes, robes" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.20", "source": "וַיְצַ֣ו הַמֶּ֡לֶךְ אֶת־חִלְקִיָּ֡הוּ וְאֶת־אֲחִיקָ֣ם בֶּן־שָׁ֠פָן וְאֶת־עַבְדּ֨וֹן בֶּן־מִיכָ֜ה וְאֵ֣ת ׀ שָׁפָ֣ן הַסּוֹפֵ֗ר וְאֵ֛ת עֲשָׂיָ֥ה עֶֽבֶד־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ לֵאמֹֽר׃", "text": "And *wayətsavw* the *melek* *ʾet*-*Chilqîyâhû* and *ʾet*-*ʾĂchîqām* son-of-*Shāpān* and *ʾet*-*ʿAbdôn* son-of-*Mîkâ* and *ʾēt* *Shāpān* the *sôpēr* and *ʾēt* *ʿĂśāyâ* servant-of-the *melek* *lēʾmōr*:", "grammar": { "*wa-yətsavw*": "conjunction + piel imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he commanded", "*ha-melek*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*Chilqîyâhû*": "proper name - Hilkiah", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*ʾĂchîqām*": "proper name - Ahikam", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*Shāpān*": "proper name - Shaphan", "*ʿAbdôn*": "proper name - Abdon", "*Mîkâ*": "proper name - Micah", "*ha-sôpēr*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the scribe/secretary", "*ʿĂśāyâ*": "proper name - Asaiah", "*ʿebed*": "masculine singular construct - servant of", "*ha-melek*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to say/saying" }, "variants": { "*tsāvwâ*": "commanded, ordered, instructed", "*sôpēr*": "scribe, secretary, recorder", "*ʿebed*": "servant, official, attendant", "*lēʾmōr*": "saying, declaring, stating" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.21", "source": "לְכוּ֩ דִרְשׁ֨וּ אֶת־יְהוָ֜ה בַּעֲדִ֗י וּבְעַד֙ הַנִּשְׁאָר֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל וּבִֽיהוּדָ֔ה עַל־דִּבְרֵ֥י הַסֵּ֖פֶר אֲשֶׁ֣ר נִמְצָ֑א כִּֽי־גְדוֹלָ֤ה חֲמַת־יְהוָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נִתְּכָ֣ה בָ֔נוּ עַל֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר לֹא־שָׁמְר֤וּ אֲבוֹתֵ֙ינוּ֙ אֶת־דְּבַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה לַעֲשׂ֕וֹת כְּכָל־הַכָּת֖וּב עַל־הַסֵּ֥פֶר הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "Go, *dirshû* *ʾet*-*YHWH* on behalf of-me and on behalf of-the *nnishʾār* in *Yiśrāʾēl* and in *Yəhûdâ* concerning-*dibrê* the *sēper* which *nimtsāʾ*; for-*gədôlâ* *chămat*-*YHWH* which *nittəkâ* on us concerning that not-*shāmərû* our *ʾăbôtênû* *ʾet*-*dəbar* *YHWH*, to *laʿăśôt* according to all-the *kātûb* upon-the *sēper* the this.", "grammar": { "*ləkû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - go", "*dirshû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - seek/inquire of", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ba-ʿădî*": "preposition + preposition with 1st person singular suffix - on behalf of me", "*û-bəʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and on behalf of", "*ha-nnishʾār*": "definite article + niphal participle masculine singular - the remnant/those remaining", "*bə-Yiśrāʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Israel", "*û-bi-Yəhûdâ*": "conjunction + preposition + proper noun - and in Judah", "*ʿal-dibrê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - concerning words of", "*ha-sēper*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the book/scroll", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*nimtsāʾ*": "niphal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - was found", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*gədôlâ*": "adjective feminine singular - great", "*chămat*": "feminine singular construct - wrath of", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*nittəkâ*": "niphal perfect 3rd person feminine singular - is poured out", "*bānû*": "preposition with 1st person plural suffix - on us", "*ʿal*": "preposition - concerning/because", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - that", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*shāmərû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they kept/observed", "*ʾăbôtênû*": "masculine plural noun with 1st person plural suffix - our fathers", "*dəbar*": "masculine singular construct - word of", "*la-ʿăśôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to do/perform", "*kə-kāl*": "preposition + noun construct - according to all", "*ha-kātûb*": "definite article + qal passive participle masculine singular - the written", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/in", "*ha-sēper*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the book/scroll", "*ha-zze*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this" }, "variants": { "*dārash*": "seek, inquire of, consult", "*nishʾār*": "remnant, remainder, those left", "*dibrê*": "words, statements, matters", "*nimtsāʾ*": "was found, was discovered", "*gədôlâ*": "great, large, intense", "*chămâ*": "wrath, anger, fury", "*nātak*": "is poured out, is poured forth", "*shāmar*": "kept, observed, obeyed", "*dābar*": "word, command, instruction", "*ʿāśâ*": "do, perform, fulfill", "*kātûb*": "written, recorded, inscribed" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.22", "source": "וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ חִלְקִיָּ֜הוּ וַאֲשֶׁ֣ר הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ אֶל־חֻלְדָּ֨ה הַנְּבִיאָ֜ה אֵ֣שֶׁת ׀ שַׁלֻּ֣ם בֶּן־תָּקְהַ֗ת בֶּן־חַסְרָה֙ שׁוֹמֵ֣ר הַבְּגָדִ֔ים וְהִ֛יא יוֹשֶׁ֥בֶת בִּירוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם בַּמִּשְׁנֶ֑ה וַיְדַבְּר֥וּ אֵלֶ֖יהָ כָּזֹֽאת׃", "text": "And *wayyēlek* *Chilqîyâhû* and whom the *melek* [appointed] to-*Chuldâ* the *nəbîʾâ* *ʾēshet* *Shallum* son-of-*Tāqəhat* son-of-*Chasrâ* *shômēr* the *bəgādîm*, and she was *yôshebet* in *Yərûshālaim* in the *mishneh*; and *wayədabbərû* to-her thus.", "grammar": { "*wa-yyēlek*": "conjunction + qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine singular - and he went", "*Chilqîyâhû*": "proper name - Hilkiah", "*wa-ʾăsher*": "conjunction + relative pronoun - and whom", "*ha-melek*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the king", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*Chuldâ*": "proper name - Huldah", "*ha-nəbîʾâ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the prophetess", "*ʾēshet*": "feminine singular construct - wife of", "*Shallum*": "proper name - Shallum", "*ben*": "masculine singular construct - son of", "*Tāqəhat*": "proper name - Tikvath/Tokhath", "*Chasrâ*": "proper name - Hasrah", "*shômēr*": "qal participle masculine singular construct - keeper of", "*ha-bəgādîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the garments/clothes", "*wə-hîʾ*": "conjunction + 3rd person feminine singular pronoun - and she", "*yôshebet*": "qal participle feminine singular - dwelling/living", "*bi-Yərûshālaim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Jerusalem", "*ba-mishneh*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the Second Quarter/district", "*wa-yədabbərû*": "conjunction + piel imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine plural - and they spoke", "*ʾēleyhā*": "preposition with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - to her", "*kā-zōʾt*": "preposition + feminine singular demonstrative pronoun - like this/thus" }, "variants": { "*hālak*": "went, proceeded, walked", "*nəbîʾâ*": "prophetess, female prophet", "*ʾēshet*": "wife of, woman of", "*shômēr*": "keeper, guardian, custodian", "*bəgādîm*": "garments, clothes, vestments", "*yāshab*": "dwelling, living, residing", "*mishneh*": "Second Quarter, Second District, new part of city", "*dibber*": "spoke, talked, conversed" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.23", "source": "וַתֹּ֣אמֶר לָהֶ֔ם כֹּה־אָמַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אִמְר֣וּ לָאִ֔ישׁ אֲשֶׁר־שָׁלַ֥ח אֶתְכֶ֖ם אֵלָֽי׃", "text": "And *wattōʾmer* to them: Thus-*ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl*: *ʾimrû* to the *ʾîsh* who-*shālach* *ʾetkhem* to me.", "grammar": { "*wa-ttōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect consecutive 3rd person feminine singular - and she said", "*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - to them", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾimrû*": "qal imperative masculine plural - say", "*lā-ʾîsh*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - to the man", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - who/that", "*shālach*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - sent", "*ʾetkhem*": "direct object marker with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - you", "*ʾēlāy*": "preposition with 1st person singular suffix - to me" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "said, spoke, declared", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God, deity", "*ʾîsh*": "man, person, individual", "*shālach*": "sent, dispatched, commissioned" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.24", "source": "כֹּ֚ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה הִנְנִ֨י מֵבִ֥יא רָעָ֛ה עַל־הַמָּק֥וֹם הַזֶּ֖ה וְעַל־יוֹשְׁבָ֑יו אֵ֤ת כָּל־הָאָלוֹת֙ הַכְּתוּב֣וֹת עַל־הַסֵּ֔פֶר אֲשֶׁ֣ר קָֽרְא֔וּ לִפְנֵ֖י מֶ֥לֶךְ יְהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "Thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH*: *Hinənî* *mēbîʾ* *rāʿâ* upon-the *māqôm* the this and upon-*yôshəbāyw*—*ʾēt* all-the *ʾālôt* the *kətûbôt* upon-the *sēper* which they *qārəʾû* before *melek* *Yəhûdâ*.", "grammar": { "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*hinənî*": "interjection with 1st person singular suffix - behold me/I am", "*mēbîʾ*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - bringing", "*rāʿâ*": "feminine singular noun - evil/disaster", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/against", "*ha-māqôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the place", "*ha-zze*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this", "*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and upon", "*yôshəbāyw*": "qal participle masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its inhabitants", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*kāl*": "noun construct - all of", "*hā-ʾālôt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the curses", "*ha-kətûbôt*": "definite article + qal passive participle feminine plural - the written", "*ʿal*": "preposition - upon/in", "*ha-sēper*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the book/scroll", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*qārəʾû*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural - they read", "*li-pnê*": "preposition + plural construct noun - before", "*melek*": "masculine singular construct - king of", "*Yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah" }, "variants": { "*ʾāmar*": "said, spoke, declared", "*hinənî*": "behold I, here I am, I am about to", "*bôʾ*": "bringing, causing to come", "*rāʿâ*": "evil, disaster, calamity, misfortune", "*māqôm*": "place, location, site", "*yôshəbîm*": "inhabitants, residents, dwellers", "*ʾālôt*": "curses, imprecations, maledictions", "*kātûb*": "written, recorded, inscribed", "*qārāʾ*": "read, recited, proclaimed" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.25", "source": "תַּ֣חַת ׀ אֲשֶׁ֣ר עֲזָב֗וּנִי וַֽיְקַטְּרוּ֙ לֵֽאלֹהִ֣ים אֲחֵרִ֔ים לְמַ֙עַן֙ הַכְעִיסֵ֔נִי בְּכֹ֖ל מַעֲשֵׂ֣י יְדֵיהֶ֑ם וְתִתַּ֧ךְ חֲמָתִ֛י בַּמָּק֥וֹם הַזֶּ֖ה וְלֹ֥א תִכְבֶּֽה׃", "text": "*Tachat* that *ʿăzābûnî* and *wayəqaṭṭərû* to *ʾĕlōhîm* *ʾăchērîm*, in order to *hakəʿîsēnî* with all *maʿăśê* *yədêhem*; and *wətittak* my *chămātî* in the *māqôm* the this and not *tikbeh*.", "grammar": { "*tachat*": "preposition - because/instead of", "*ʾăsher*": "relative pronoun - that/which", "*ʿăzābûnî*": "qal perfect 3rd person common plural with 1st person singular suffix - they abandoned me", "*wa-yəqaṭṭərû*": "conjunction + piel imperfect consecutive 3rd person masculine plural - and they burned incense/made offerings", "*lē-ʾĕlōhîm*": "preposition + masculine plural noun - to gods", "*ʾăchērîm*": "adjective masculine plural - other/foreign", "*ləmaʿan*": "conjunction - in order to/so that", "*hakəʿîsēnî*": "hiphil infinitive construct with 1st person singular suffix - to provoke me to anger", "*bə-kōl*": "preposition + noun construct - with all", "*maʿăśê*": "masculine plural construct - works/deeds of", "*yədêhem*": "feminine dual noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their hands", "*wə-tittak*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - and will be poured out", "*chămātî*": "feminine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - my wrath", "*ba-māqôm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the place", "*ha-zze*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this", "*wə-lōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*tikbeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - it will be quenched" }, "variants": { "*ʿāzab*": "abandoned, forsook, left", "*qāṭar*": "burned incense, made offerings, sacrificed", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "gods, deities", "*ʾăchērîm*": "other, foreign, strange", "*kāʿas*": "provoke to anger, offend, vex", "*maʿăśîm*": "works, deeds, actions", "*nātak*": "be poured out, be poured forth", "*chēmâ*": "wrath, anger, fury", "*kābâ*": "be quenched, be extinguished, go out" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.26", "source": "וְאֶל־מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֗ה הַשֹּׁלֵ֤חַ אֶתְכֶם֙ לִדְר֣וֹשׁ בַּֽיהוָ֔ה כֹּ֥ה תֹאמְר֖וּ אֵלָ֑יו ס כֹּֽה־אָמַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל הַדְּבָרִ֖ים אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁמָֽעְתָּ׃", "text": "And to *melek* *Yəhûdāh* *ha-šōlēaḥ* you to *lidrôš* in *YHWH*, thus *tōʾmərû* to him: thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl*, the *dəbārîm* which *šāmāʿtā*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾel-*": "preposition - to/toward", "*melek*": "construct state, masculine, singular - king of", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ha-šōlēaḥ*": "article + participle, masculine, singular - the one sending", "*ʾet-kem*": "direct object marker + 2nd person plural suffix - you", "*lidrôš*": "preposition + infinitive construct - to inquire/seek", "*ba-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - in/of YHWH", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*tōʾmərû*": "imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall say", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*kōh-ʾāmar*": "adverb + perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - thus says/said", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "construct state, masculine plural - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ha-dəbārîm*": "article + noun, masculine plural - the words/things", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*šāmāʿtā*": "perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you have heard" }, "variants": { "*lidrôš*": "to seek/inquire/consult", "*YHWH*": "LORD/Yahweh (divine name)", "*ʾāmar*": "said/speaks/commands", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of/deity of", "*dəbārîm*": "words/matters/things", "*šāmāʿtā*": "you heard/listened to/understood" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.27", "source": "יַ֠עַן רַךְ־לְבָ֨בְךָ֜ וַתִּכָּנַ֣ע ׀ מִלִּפְנֵ֣י אֱלֹהִ֗ים בְּשָׁמְעֲךָ֤ אֶת־דְּבָרָיו֙ עַל־הַמָּק֤וֹם הַזֶּה֙ וְעַל־יֹ֣שְׁבָ֔יו וַתִּכָּנַ֣ע לְפָנַ֔י וַתִּקְרַ֥ע אֶת־בְּגָדֶ֖יךָ וַתֵּ֣בְךְּ לְפָנָ֑י וְגַם־אֲנִ֥י שָׁמַ֖עְתִּי נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "Because *rak-ləbābəkā* and *wattikkānaʿ* from before *ʾĕlōhîm*, in *bəšāmʿăkā* *ʾet-dəbārāyw* concerning *ha-māqôm* *hazzeh* and concerning *yōšəbāyw*, and *wattikkānaʿ* before me, and *wattigraʿ* *ʾet-bəgādeykā* and *wattēbəkə* before me, and also I *šāmaʿtî*, *nəʾum-YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*rak-ləbābəkā*": "adjective + noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - tender/soft your heart", "*wattikkānaʿ*": "waw consecutive + niphal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you humbled yourself", "*mi-lipnê*": "preposition compound - from before", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*bəšāmʿăkā*": "preposition + infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - in your hearing", "*ʾet-dəbārāyw*": "direct object marker + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his words", "*ʿal-ha-māqôm*": "preposition + article + noun - concerning the place", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*wə-ʿal-yōšəbāyw*": "conjunction + preposition + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and concerning its inhabitants", "*ləpānay*": "preposition + 1st person singular suffix - before me", "*wattigraʿ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you tore", "*ʾet-bəgādeykā*": "direct object marker + noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your clothes", "*wattēbəkə*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you wept", "*wə-gam*": "conjunction + particle - and also", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*šāmaʿtî*": "qal perfect, 1st person singular - I have heard", "*nəʾum-YHWH*": "construct noun + divine name - declaration of YHWH" }, "variants": { "*rak-ləbābəkā*": "your heart is tender/soft/responsive", "*tikkānaʿ*": "humbled yourself/submitted/became penitent", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/deity (plural form with singular meaning)", "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*yōšəbāyw*": "its inhabitants/dwellers/residents", "*tigraʿ*": "tore/rent/ripped", "*bəgādeykā*": "your clothes/garments", "*tēbəkə*": "wept/cried", "*nəʾum-YHWH*": "declaration of YHWH/oracle of the LORD" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.28", "source": "הִנְנִ֨י אֹֽסִפְךָ֜ אֶל־אֲבֹתֶ֗יךָ וְנֶאֱסַפְתָּ֣ אֶל־קִבְרֹתֶיךָ֮ בְּשָׁלוֹם֒ וְלֹא־תִרְאֶ֣ינָה עֵינֶ֔יךָ בְּכֹל֙ הָֽרָעָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר אֲנִ֥י מֵבִ֛יא עַל־הַמָּק֥וֹם הַזֶּ֖ה וְעַל־יֹשְׁבָ֑יו וַיָּשִׁ֥יבוּ אֶת־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ דָּבָֽר׃", "text": "Behold me *ʾōsipəkā* to *ʾăbōteykā* and *wəneʾĕsaptā* to *qibrōteykā* in *šālôm*, and not *tirʾeynāh* *ʿênêkā* in all the *rāʿāh* which I *mēbîʾ* upon *ha-māqôm* *hazzeh* and upon *yōšəbāyw*. And *wayyāšîbû* to the *melek* *dābār*.", "grammar": { "*hinənî*": "particle + 1st person singular suffix - behold me", "*ʾōsipəkā*": "qal participle + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - gathering you", "*ʾel-ʾăbōteykā*": "preposition + noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your fathers", "*wəneʾĕsaptā*": "conjunction + niphal perfect, 2nd person masculine singular - and you will be gathered", "*ʾel-qibrōteykā*": "preposition + noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your graves", "*bəšālôm*": "preposition + noun - in peace", "*wəlōʾ*": "conjunction + negative particle - and not", "*tirʾeynāh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person feminine plural - they will see", "*ʿênêkā*": "noun, dual construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*bəkōl*": "preposition + noun - in all", "*hā-rāʿāh*": "article + adjective, feminine singular - the evil/disaster", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular pronoun - I", "*mēbîʾ*": "hiphil participle, masculine singular - bringing", "*ʿal-ha-māqôm*": "preposition + article + noun - upon the place", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this", "*wə-ʿal-yōšəbāyw*": "conjunction + preposition + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and upon its inhabitants", "*wayyāšîbû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they returned/brought back", "*ʾet-ha-melek*": "direct object marker + article + noun - to the king", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/matter/thing" }, "variants": { "*ʾōsip*": "gathering/collecting/bringing in", "*ʾăbōteykā*": "your fathers/ancestors", "*neʾĕsaptā*": "you will be gathered/assembled/joined", "*qibrōteykā*": "your graves/tombs/burial places", "*šālôm*": "peace/well-being/completeness", "*tirʾeynāh*": "they will see/witness/observe", "*rāʿāh*": "evil/disaster/calamity/misfortune", "*mēbîʾ*": "bringing/causing to come", "*yāšîbû*": "they returned/brought back/replied" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.29", "source": "וַיִּשְׁלַ֖ח הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיֶּאֱסֹ֕ף אֶת־כָּל־זִקְנֵ֥י יְהוּדָ֖ה וִירוּשָׁלָֽ͏ִם׃", "text": "And *wayyišlaḥ* the *melek* and *wayye'esōp* *'et-kol-ziqnê* *Yəhûdāh* and *Yərûšālāim*.", "grammar": { "*wayyišlaḥ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he sent", "*ha-melek*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*wayye'esōp*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he gathered", "*'et-kol*": "direct object marker + noun - all", "*ziqnê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - elders of", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wi-Yərûšālāim*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*šālaḥ*": "sent/dispatched/commissioned", "*'āsap*": "gathered/assembled/collected", "*ziqnê*": "elders/old men/senior leaders" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.30", "source": "וַיַּ֣עַל הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ בֵּית־יְ֠הוָה וְכָל־אִ֨ישׁ יְהוּדָ֜ה וְיֹשְׁבֵ֣י יְרוּשָׁלִַ֗ם וְהַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ וְהַלְוִיִּ֔ם וְכָל־הָעָ֖ם מִגָּד֣וֹל וְעַד־קָטָ֑ן וַיִּקְרָ֣א בְאָזְנֵיהֶ֗ם אֶת־כָּל־דִּבְרֵי֙ סֵ֣פֶר הַבְּרִ֔ית הַנִּמְצָ֖א בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿal* the *melek* *bêt-YHWH* and all *'îš* *Yəhûdāh* and *yōšəbê* *Yərûšālaim* and *ha-kōhănîm* and *ha-ləwiyyîm* and all *hā-ʿām* from *gādôl* and unto *qāṭān*. And *wayyiqrā'* in *'oznêhem* *'et-kol-dibrê* *sēper* *ha-bərît* *ha-nimṣā'* *bêt* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿal*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he went up", "*ha-melek*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*bêt-YHWH*": "construct noun + divine name - house of YHWH", "*wə-kol*": "conjunction + noun - and all", "*'îš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - men of", "*Yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*wə-yōšəbê*": "conjunction + qal participle, masculine plural construct - and inhabitants of", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*wə-ha-kōhănîm*": "conjunction + article + noun, masculine plural - and the priests", "*wə-ha-ləwiyyîm*": "conjunction + article + noun, masculine plural - and the Levites", "*wə-kol-hā-ʿām*": "conjunction + noun + article + noun - and all the people", "*mi-gādôl*": "preposition + adjective, masculine singular - from great", "*wə-ʿad-qāṭān*": "conjunction + preposition + adjective, masculine singular - and unto small", "*wayyiqrā'*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he read", "*bə-'oznêhem*": "preposition + noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - in their ears", "*'et-kol-dibrê*": "direct object marker + noun + noun, masculine plural construct - all words of", "*sēper*": "noun, masculine singular construct - book of", "*ha-bərît*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the covenant", "*ha-nimṣā'*": "article + niphal participle, masculine singular - the one found", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH" }, "variants": { "*ʿālâ*": "went up/ascended/climbed", "*bêt-YHWH*": "house of YHWH/temple", "*yōšəbê*": "inhabitants/residents/dwellers", "*kōhănîm*": "priests", "*ləwiyyîm*": "Levites", "*ʿām*": "people/nation/folk", "*gādôl*": "great/large/important", "*qāṭān*": "small/young/insignificant", "*qārā'*": "read/called/proclaimed", "*'oznêhem*": "their ears (meaning in their hearing)", "*dibrê*": "words/matters of", "*sēper*": "book/scroll/document", "*bərît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*nimṣā'*": "found/discovered/located" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.31", "source": "וַיַּעֲמֹ֨ד הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ עַל־עָמְד֗וֹ וַיִּכְרֹ֣ת אֶֽת־הַבְּרִית֮ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָה֒ לָלֶ֜כֶת אַחֲרֵ֣י יְהוָ֗ה וְלִשְׁמ֤וֹר אֶת־מִצְוֺתָיו֙ וְעֵֽדְוֺתָ֣יו וְחֻקָּ֔יו בְּכָל־לְבָב֖וֹ וּבְכָל־נַפְשׁ֑וֹ לַעֲשׂוֹת֙ אֶת־דִּבְרֵ֣י הַבְּרִ֔ית הַכְּתוּבִ֖ים עַל־הַסֵּ֥פֶר הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿămōd* the *melek* upon *ʿāmədô* and *wayyikrōt* *'et-ha-bərît* before *YHWH* to *lāleket* after *YHWH* and to *lišmōr* *'et-miṣwōtāyw* and *ʿēdəwōtāyw* and *ḥuqqāyw* with all *ləbābô* and with all *napšô* to *laʿăśôt* *'et-dibrê* *ha-bərît* *ha-kətûbîm* upon *ha-sēper* *hazzeh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿămōd*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he stood", "*ha-melek*": "article + noun, masculine singular - the king", "*ʿal-ʿāmədô*": "preposition + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - upon his place/platform", "*wayyikrōt*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he cut/made", "*'et-ha-bərît*": "direct object marker + article + noun, feminine singular - the covenant", "*lipnê*": "preposition + plural construct - before", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH", "*lāleket*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to walk", "*'aḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*wə-lišmōr*": "conjunction + preposition + qal infinitive construct - and to keep", "*'et-miṣwōtāyw*": "direct object marker + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his commandments", "*wə-ʿēdəwōtāyw*": "conjunction + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his testimonies", "*wə-ḥuqqāyw*": "conjunction + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and his statutes", "*bəkol-ləbābô*": "preposition + noun + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - with all his heart", "*ûbəkol-napšô*": "conjunction + preposition + noun + noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and with all his soul", "*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to do/perform", "*'et-dibrê*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine plural construct - words of", "*ha-bərît*": "article + noun, feminine singular - the covenant", "*ha-kətûbîm*": "article + qal passive participle, masculine plural - the ones written", "*ʿal-ha-sēper*": "preposition + article + noun, masculine singular - upon the book", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*ʿāmad*": "stood/stood firm/took position", "*ʿāmədô*": "his place/his stand/his platform", "*kārat*": "cut/made (of covenant)/established", "*bərît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*hālak*": "to walk/go/follow", "*šāmar*": "to keep/observe/guard", "*miṣwōt*": "commandments/precepts", "*ʿēdût*": "testimonies/witnesses/evidences", "*ḥōq*": "statutes/decrees/ordinances", "*lēbāb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*nepeš*": "soul/life/self", "*ʿāśâ*": "to do/make/perform", "*kātab*": "written/inscribed" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.32", "source": "וַיַּעֲמֵ֕ד אֵ֛ת כָּל־הַנִּמְצָ֥א בִירוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם וּבִנְיָמִ֑ן וַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֙ יֹשְׁבֵ֣י יְרוּשָׁלִַ֔ם כִּבְרִ֥ית אֱלֹהִ֖ים אֱלֹהֵ֥י אֲבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿămēd* *'ēt* all *ha-nimṣā'* in *Yərûšālaim* and *Binyāmîn*. And *wayyaʿăśû* *yōšəbê* *Yərûšālaim* according to *bərît* *'ĕlōhîm* *'ĕlōhê* *'ăbôtêhem*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿămēd*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he caused to stand", "*'ēt*": "direct object marker", "*kol-ha-nimṣā'*": "noun + article + niphal participle, masculine singular - all the found", "*bi-rûšālaim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Jerusalem", "*û-Binyāmîn*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Benjamin", "*wayyaʿăśû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - and they did", "*yōšəbê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of", "*Yərûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ki-bərît*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular construct - according to covenant of", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God", "*'ĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*'ăbôtêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their fathers" }, "variants": { "*ʿāmad*": "caused to stand/established/confirmed", "*nimṣā'*": "found/present/available", "*ʿāśâ*": "did/acted/performed", "*yōšəbê*": "inhabitants/residents/dwellers", "*bərît*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*'ĕlōhîm*": "God/deity (plural form with singular meaning)", "*'ăbôtêhem*": "their fathers/ancestors/forefathers" } }

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.34.33", "source": "וַיָּ֨סַר יֹֽאשִׁיָּ֜הוּ אֶת־כָּל־הַתּוֹעֵב֗וֹת מִֽכָּל־הָאֲרָצוֹת֮ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לִבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵל֒ וַֽיַּעֲבֵ֗ד אֵ֤ת כָּל־הַנִּמְצָא֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לַעֲב֖וֹד אֶת־יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵיהֶ֑ם כָּל־יָמָ֕יו לֹ֣א סָ֔רוּ מֵֽאַחֲרֵ֕י יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י אֲבוֹתֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyāsar* *Yō'šiyyāhû* *'et-kol-ha-tôʿēbôt* from all *hā-'ărāṣôt* which belonged to *bənê* *Yiśrā'ēl*. And *wayyaʿăbēd* *'ēt* all *ha-nimṣā'* in *Yiśrā'ēl* to *laʿăbōd* *'et-YHWH* *'ĕlōhêhem*. All *yāmāyw* not *sārû* from after *YHWH* *'ĕlōhê* *'ăbôtêhem*.", "grammar": { "*wayyāsar*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he removed", "*Yō'šiyyāhû*": "proper noun - Josiah", "*'et-kol-ha-tôʿēbôt*": "direct object marker + noun + article + noun, feminine plural - all the abominations", "*mi-kol-hā-'ărāṣôt*": "preposition + noun + article + noun, feminine plural - from all the lands", "*'ăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*li-bnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - belonging to sons of", "*Yiśrā'ēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyaʿăbēd*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he made serve", "*'ēt*": "direct object marker", "*kol-ha-nimṣā'*": "noun + article + niphal participle, masculine singular - all the found", "*bə-Yiśrā'ēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Israel", "*laʿăbōd*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to serve", "*'et-YHWH*": "direct object marker + divine name - YHWH", "*'ĕlōhêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their God", "*kol-yāmāyw*": "noun + noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - all his days", "*lō'*": "negative particle - not", "*sārû*": "qal perfect, 3rd person common plural - they turned aside", "*mē-'aḥărê*": "preposition + preposition - from after", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH", "*'ĕlōhê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*'ăbôtêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their fathers" }, "variants": { "*sûr*": "removed/took away/eliminated", "*tôʿēbâ*": "abomination/detestable thing/idolatrous practice", "*'ereṣ*": "land/earth/territory", "*bənê*": "sons of/children of/people of", "*ʿābad*": "made to serve/caused to work/compelled to worship", "*nimṣā'*": "found/available/present", "*ʿābad*": "to serve/worship/work for", "*yōm*": "day/time", "*sûr*": "turned aside/departed/deviated" } }