2 Chronicles 35:11

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And they killed the passover, and the priests sprinkled [the blood which they received] of their hand, and the Levites flayed them.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַֽיִּשְׁחֲט֖וּ הַפָּ֑סַח וַיִּזְרְק֤וּ הַכֹּהֲנִים֙ מִיָּדָ֔ם וְהַלְוִיִּ֖ם מַפְשִׁיטִֽים׃

Transliteration

And they šāḥaṭ the pāsaḥ and zāraq the kōhănîm from their yād and the lĕwiyyim pāšaṭ.

Grammar Details

*šāḥaṭ*: qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - slaughtered/killed
*pāsaḥ*: common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the Passover (sacrifice)
*zāraq*: qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - sprinkled/tossed/threw
*kōhănîm*: common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the priests
*yād*: common noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine plural possessive suffix - their hand
*lĕwiyyim*: proper noun, masculine plural with definite article - the Levites
*pāšaṭ*: hiphil participle, masculine plural - causing to strip off/flaying/skinning

Word Meanings

*šāḥaṭ*: slaughtered/killed/sacrificed
*zāraq*: sprinkled/tossed/threw/dashed
*pāšaṭ*: flaying/skinning/removing the hide

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Referenced Verses

2 Chr 29:34 : 34 But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt-offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the priests had sanctified themselves; for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.
2 Chr 30:16 : 16 And they stood in their place after their order, according to the law of Moses the man of God: the priests sprinkled the blood [which they received] of the hand of the Levites.
Heb 9:21-22 : 21 Moreover the tabernacle and all the vessels of the ministry he sprinkled in like manner with the blood. 22 And according to the law, I may almost say, all things are cleansed with blood, and apart from shedding of blood there is no remission.
Lev 1:5-6 : 5 And he shall kill the bullock before Jehovah: and Aaron's sons, the priests, shall present the blood, and sprinkle the blood round about upon the altar that is at the door of the tent of meeting. 6 And he shall flay the burnt-offering, and cut it into its pieces.
Num 18:3 : 3 And they shall keep thy charge, and the charge of all the Tent: only they shall not come nigh unto the vessels of the sanctuary and unto the altar, that they die not, neither they, nor ye.
Num 18:7 : 7 And thou and thy sons with thee shall keep your priesthood for everything of the altar, and for that within the veil; and ye shall serve: I give you the priesthood as a service of gift: and the stranger that cometh nigh shall be put to death.
2 Chr 29:22-24 : 22 So they killed the bullocks, and the priests received the blood, and sprinkled it on the altar: and they killed the rams, and sprinkled the blood upon the altar: they killed also the lambs, and sprinkled the blood upon the altar. 23 And they brought near the he - goats for the sin-offering before the king and the assembly; and they laid their hands upon them: 24 and the priests killed them, and they made a sin-offering with their blood upon the altar, to make atonement for all Israel; for the king commanded [that] the burnt-offering and the sin-offering [should be made] for all Israel.

Similar Verses (AI)

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2 Chr 35:9-10
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9Conaniah also, and Shemaiah and Nethanel, his brethren, and Hashabiah and Jeiel and Jozabad, the chiefs of the Levites, gave unto the Levites for the passover-offerings five thousand [small cattle], and five hundred oxen.
10So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites by their courses, according to the king's commandment.
2 Chr 29:22-24
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22So they killed the bullocks, and the priests received the blood, and sprinkled it on the altar: and they killed the rams, and sprinkled the blood upon the altar: they killed also the lambs, and sprinkled the blood upon the altar.
23And they brought near the he - goats for the sin-offering before the king and the assembly; and they laid their hands upon them:
24and the priests killed them, and they made a sin-offering with their blood upon the altar, to make atonement for all Israel; for the king commanded [that] the burnt-offering and the sin-offering [should be made] for all Israel.
2 Chr 30:15-17
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15Then they killed the passover on the fourteenth day of the second month: and the priests and the Levites were ashamed, and sanctified themselves, and brought burnt-offerings into the house of Jehovah.
16And they stood in their place after their order, according to the law of Moses the man of God: the priests sprinkled the blood [which they received] of the hand of the Levites.
17For there were many in the assembly that had not sanctified themselves: therefore the Levites had the charge of killing the passovers for every one that was not clean, to sanctify them unto Jehovah.
2 Chr 35:12-14
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77%
12And they removed the burnt-offerings, that they might give them according to the divisions of the fathers' houses of the children of the people, to offer unto Jehovah, as it is written in the book of Moses. And so did they with the oxen.
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14And afterward they prepared for themselves, and for the priests, because the priests the sons of Aaron [were busied] in offering the burnt-offerings and the fat until night: therefore the Levites prepared for themselves, and for the priests the sons of Aaron.
2 Chr 35:6
76%
6And kill the passover, and sanctify yourselves, and prepare for your brethren, to do according to the word of Jehovah by Moses.
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73%
11And he shall kill it on the side of the altar northward before Jehovah: and Aaron's sons, the priests, shall sprinkle its blood upon the altar round about.
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2 Chr 29:34
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34But the priests were too few, so that they could not flay all the burnt-offerings: wherefore their brethren the Levites did help them, till the work was ended, and until the priests had sanctified themselves; for the Levites were more upright in heart to sanctify themselves than the priests.
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73%
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Lev 1:5-6
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72%
5And he shall kill the bullock before Jehovah: and Aaron's sons, the priests, shall present the blood, and sprinkle the blood round about upon the altar that is at the door of the tent of meeting.
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Exod 12:21
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1 Sam 14:32
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2 Chr 35:16-17
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71%
16So all the service of Jehovah was prepared the same day, to keep the passover, and to offer burnt-offerings upon the altar of Jehovah, according to the commandment of king Josiah.
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1 Sam 22:17
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2 Chr 23:7
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