Verse 9

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.7.9", "source": "וֽ͏ַיַּעֲשׂ֛וּ בַּיּ֥וֹם הַשְּׁמִינִ֖י עֲצָ֑רֶת כִּ֣י ׀ חֲנֻכַּ֣ת הַמִּזְבֵּ֗חַ עָשׂוּ֙ שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֔ים וְהֶחָ֖ג שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִֽים׃", "text": "*wa-* *yaʿăśû* on the *bayyôm* the *haššəmînî* *ʿăṣāreṯ* *kî* *ḥănukkaṯ* the *hammizēaḥ* *ʿāśû* seven *šiḇəʿaṯ* *yāmîm* *wə-* the *heḥāḡ* seven *šiḇəʿaṯ* *yāmîm*.", "grammar": { "*wa-*": "consecutive conjunction - 'and then'", "*yaʿăśû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd plural - 'they held/observed'", "*bayyôm*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular and definite article - 'on the day'", "*haššəmînî*": "ordinal number, masculine singular with definite article - 'the eighth'", "*ʿăṣāreṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - 'solemn assembly'", "*kî*": "conjunction - 'for/because'", "*ḥănukkaṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - 'dedication of'", "*hammizēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the altar'", "*ʿāśû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - 'they observed'", "*šiḇəʿaṯ*": "cardinal number, feminine construct - 'seven of'", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - 'days'", "*wə-*": "conjunction - 'and'", "*heḥāḡ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the feast'" }, "variants": { "*yaʿăśû*": "they held, they observed, they celebrated", "*ʿăṣāreṯ*": "solemn assembly, gathering, closing festival", "*ḥănukkaṯ*": "dedication, consecration, inauguration", "*ʿāśû*": "they observed, they performed, they conducted", "*heḥāḡ*": "feast, festival, pilgrimage" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Lev 23:36 : 36 { "verseID": "Leviticus.23.36", "source": "שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֔ים תַּקְרִ֥יבוּ אִשֶּׁ֖ה לַיהוָ֑ה בַּיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁמִינִ֡י מִקְרָא־קֹדֶשׁ֩ יִהְיֶ֨ה לָכֶ֜ם וְהִקְרַבְתֶּ֨ם אִשֶּׁ֤ה לַֽיהוָה֙ עֲצֶ֣רֶת הִ֔וא כָּל־מְלֶ֥אכֶת עֲבֹדָ֖ה לֹ֥א תַעֲשֽׂוּ׃", "text": "*Šiḇʿat yāmîm* you shall *taqrîḇû* *ʾiššeh* to-*YHWH*; on-the-*yôm* the-*šemînî* *miqrāʾ-qōdeš* *yihyeh* to-you and-you-shall-*hiqraḇtem* *ʾiššeh* to-*YHWH* *ʿaṣeret* *hîʾ*; all-*melāʾḵet ʿaḇōdâ* not you-shall-*taʿaśû*.", "grammar": { "*Šiḇʿat*": "construct state, feminine, singular - seven of", "*yāmîm*": "plural, masculine - days", "*taqrîḇû*": "Hiphil imperfect, 2nd person plural - you shall bring near/offer", "*ʾiššeh*": "noun, feminine, singular - fire-offering", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine, singular - day", "*šemînî*": "adjective, masculine, singular - eighth", "*miqrāʾ-qōdeš*": "construct phrase - holy convocation/assembly", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will be", "*hiqraḇtem*": "Hiphil perfect with waw consecutive, 2nd person plural - and you shall bring near/present", "*ʿaṣeret*": "noun, feminine, singular - solemn assembly/closing festival", "*hîʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd person feminine singular - it", "*melāʾḵet*": "construct state, feminine singular - work of", "*ʿaḇōdâ*": "noun, feminine singular - labor/service", "*taʿaśû*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd person plural - you shall do" }, "variants": { "*ʾiššeh*": "fire-offering/offering made by fire", "*miqrāʾ-qōdeš*": "holy convocation/sacred assembly/holy calling", "*ʿaṣeret*": "assembly/solemn gathering/festive assembly/closing festival", "*melāʾḵet ʿaḇōdâ*": "laborious work/servile work/occupational work" } }
  • Deut 16:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Deuteronomy.16.8", "source": "שֵׁ֥שֶׁת יָמִ֖ים תֹּאכַ֣ל מַצּ֑וֹת וּבַיּ֣וֹם הַשְּׁבִיעִ֗י עֲצֶ֙רֶת֙ לַיהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֔יךָ לֹ֥א תַעֲשֶׂ֖ה מְלָאכָֽה׃", "text": "*šēšet* *yāmîm* *tōʾkal* *maṣṣôt* *ûbayyôm* *haššəbîʿî* *ʿăṣeret* *la-YHWH* *ʾělōheykā* *lōʾ* *taʿăśeh* *məlāʾkâ*", "grammar": { "*šēšet*": "feminine construct - six of", "*yāmîm*": "masculine plural noun - days", "*tōʾkal*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall eat", "*maṣṣôt*": "feminine plural noun - unleavened bread", "*ûbayyôm*": "conjunction + preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - and on the day", "*haššəbîʿî*": "definite article + masculine singular ordinal - the seventh", "*ʿăṣeret*": "feminine singular noun - solemn assembly", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to/for YHWH", "*ʾělōheykā*": "masculine plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*lōʾ*": "negation - not", "*taʿăśeh*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall do", "*məlāʾkâ*": "feminine singular noun - work" }, "variants": { "*maṣṣôt*": "unleavened bread/flat cakes", "*ʿăṣeret*": "solemn assembly/gathering/festive celebration", "*məlāʾkâ*": "work/labor/occupation" } }
  • 1 Kgs 8:65 : 65 { "verseID": "1 Kings.8.65", "source": "וַיַּ֣עַשׂ שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה בָֽעֵת־הַהִ֣יא ׀ אֶת־הֶחָ֡ג וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל עִמּוֹ֩ קָהָ֨ל גָּד֜וֹל מִלְּב֥וֹא חֲמָ֣ת ׀ עַד־נַ֣חַל מִצְרַ֗יִם לִפְנֵי֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִ֖ים וְשִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֑ים אַרְבָּעָ֥ה עָשָׂ֖ר יֽוֹם׃", "text": "And-*yaʿaś* *Šəlōmōh* in-*ʿēt*-the-*hî* *ʾet*-the-*ḥag* and-all-*Yiśrāʾēl* with-him, *qāhāl* *gādôl* from-entrance-of *Ḥămāt* until-*naḥal* *Miṣrayim*, before *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* seven *yāmîm* and-seven *yāmîm*; fourteen *yôm*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿaś*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he made/celebrated", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time", "*hî*": "pronoun, 3rd feminine singular - that", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥag*": "noun, masculine singular - feast/festival", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*qāhāl*": "noun, masculine singular - assembly/congregation", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/large", "*Ḥămāt*": "proper noun - Hamath", "*naḥal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - brook/wadi of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day" }, "variants": { "*yaʿaś*": "and he made/and he celebrated/and he observed", "*ʿēt*": "time/period", "*ḥag*": "feast/festival/celebration", "*qāhāl*": "assembly/congregation/gathering", "*gādôl*": "great/large/vast", "*naḥal*": "brook/wadi/stream", "*yāmîm*": "days/time period" } }
  • 2 Chr 30:23 : 23 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.30.23", "source": "וַיִּוָּֽעֲצוּ֙ כָּל־הַקָּהָ֔ל לַעֲשׂ֕וֹת שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִ֖ים אֲחֵרִ֑ים וַיַּֽעֲשׂ֥וּ שִׁבְעַת־יָמִ֖ים שִׂמְחָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyiwwā'ăṣû* all-the-*qāhāl* *la'ăśôt* *šib'at* *yāmîm* *'ăḥērîm*; and *wayya'ăśû* *šib'at*-*yāmîm* *śimḥāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyiwwā'ăṣû*": "waw-consecutive + niphal imperfect 3rd common plural - and they took counsel", "*qāhāl*": "common noun, masculine singular absolute with definite article - the assembly", "*la'ăśôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to celebrate", "*šib'at*": "cardinal number, feminine singular construct - seven of", "*yāmîm*": "common noun, masculine plural absolute - days", "*'ăḥērîm*": "adjective, masculine plural absolute - other", "*wayya'ăśû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd common plural - and they celebrated", "*šib'at*-*yāmîm*": "seven days", "*śimḥāh*": "common noun, feminine singular absolute - joy" }, "variants": { "*wayyiwwā'ăṣû*": "and they took counsel/consulted together/decided", "*qāhāl*": "assembly/congregation/gathering", "*la'ăśôt*": "to celebrate/observe/keep", "*'ăḥērîm*": "other/additional/more", "*wayya'ăśû*": "and they celebrated/observed/kept", "*śimḥāh*": "joy/gladness/rejoicing" } }
  • Neh 8:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.8.18", "source": "וַ֠יִּקְרָא בְּסֵ֨פֶר תּוֹרַ֤ת הָאֱלֹהִים֙ י֣וֹם ׀ בְּי֔וֹם מִן־הַיּוֹם֙ הָֽרִאשׁ֔וֹן עַ֖ד הַיּ֣וֹם הָאַחֲר֑וֹן וַיַּֽעֲשׂוּ־חָג֙ שִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֔ים וּבַיּ֧וֹם הַשְּׁמִינִ֛י עֲצֶ֖רֶת כַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃", "text": "*wə-yiqrāʾ bəsēper tôrat hāʾĕlōhîm yôm bəyôm min-hayyôm hārîʾšôn ʿad hayyôm hāʾaḥărôn wə-yaʿăśû-ḥāg šibʿat yāmîm ûbayyôm haššəmînî ʿăṣeret kammišpāṭ*", "grammar": { "*wə-yiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he read", "*bəsēper*": "preposition + construct noun, masculine singular - in book of", "*tôrat*": "construct noun, feminine singular - law of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite noun, masculine plural (intensive plural) - the God", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*bəyôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - by day", "*min-hayyôm*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine singular - from the day", "*hārîʾšôn*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the first", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*hayyôm*": "definite noun, masculine singular - the day", "*hāʾaḥărôn*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the last", "*wə-yaʿăśû-ḥāg*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural + noun, masculine singular - and they kept feast", "*šibʿat*": "construct number, feminine - seven of", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*ûbayyôm*": "conjunction + preposition + definite noun, masculine singular - and on the day", "*haššəmînî*": "definite adjective, masculine singular - the eighth", "*ʿăṣeret*": "noun, feminine singular - solemn assembly", "*kammišpāṭ*": "preposition + definite noun, masculine singular - according to the ordinance" }, "variants": { "*yôm bəyôm*": "day by day/daily/each day", "*ḥāg*": "feast/festival/celebration", "*ʿăṣeret*": "solemn assembly/gathering/concluding festival", "*mišpāṭ*": "ordinance/custom/judgment/prescribed manner" } }
  • Joel 1:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Joel.1.14", "source": "קַדְּשׁוּ־צוֹם֙ קִרְא֣וּ עֲצָרָ֔ה אִסְפ֣וּ זְקֵנִ֗ים כֹּ֚ל יֹשְׁבֵ֣י הָאָ֔רֶץ בֵּ֖ית יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֑ם וְזַעֲק֖וּ אֶל־יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*Qaddəšû*-*ṣôm* *qirʾû* *ʿăṣārāh* *ʾisp̄û* *zəqēnîm* *kōl* *yōšəḇê* *hāʾāreṣ* *bêṯ* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhêḵem* *wə*-*zaʿăqû* *ʾel*-*YHWH*", "grammar": { "*Qaddəšû*": "Piel imperative, masculine plural - consecrate, sanctify", "*ṣôm*": "noun, masculine singular - fast", "*qirʾû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - call, proclaim", "*ʿăṣārāh*": "noun, feminine singular - solemn assembly", "*ʾisp̄û*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - gather", "*zəqēnîm*": "noun, masculine plural - elders", "*kōl*": "construct state - all of", "*yōšəḇê*": "Qal participle, masculine plural construct - inhabitants of, dwellers of", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the land", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name", "*ʾĕlōhêḵem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your God", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*zaʿăqû*": "Qal imperative, masculine plural - cry out", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to, unto", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name" }, "variants": { "*Qaddəšû*": "consecrate/sanctify/set apart", "*ṣôm*": "fast/abstention from food", "*qirʾû*": "call/proclaim/announce", "*ʿăṣārāh*": "solemn assembly/sacred gathering", "*ʾisp̄û*": "gather/assemble/collect", "*yōšəḇê*": "inhabitants of/dwellers of/residents of", "*zaʿăqû*": "cry out/call loudly/shriek" } }