2 Chronicles 35:7

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

And Josiah gave to the children of the people, of the flock, lambs and kids, all of them for the passover-offerings, unto all that were present, to the number of thirty thousand, and three thousand bullocks: these were of the king's substance.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיָּ֣רֶם יֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּ לִבְנֵ֪י הָעָ֟ם צֹ֞אן כְּבָשִׂ֣ים וּבְנֵֽי־עִזִּים֮ הַכֹּ֣ל לַפְּסָחִים֒ לְכָל־הַנִּמְצָ֗א לְמִסְפַּר֙ שְׁלֹשִׁ֣ים אֶ֔לֶף וּבָקָ֖ר שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁת אֲלָפִ֑ים אֵ֖לֶּה מֵרְכ֥וּשׁ הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ ס

Transliteration

And rûm Yōʾšiyyāhû to bĕnê the ʿām ṣōʾn kĕbāśîm and bĕnê-ʿizzîm the whole for the pĕsāḥîm for all the māṣāʾ to the mispār of šĕlōšîm ʾelep and bāqār šĕlōšet ʾălāpîm these from rĕkûš the melek.

Grammar Details

*rûm*: hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - lifted up/contributed/donated
*Yōʾšiyyāhû*: proper noun, masculine singular - Josiah
*bĕnê*: common noun, masculine plural construct - sons of
*ʿām*: common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the people
*ṣōʾn*: common noun, feminine singular - flock/sheep
*kĕbāśîm*: common noun, masculine plural - lambs
*bĕnê-ʿizzîm*: construct phrase - young goats/kids
*pĕsāḥîm*: common noun, masculine plural with preposition and definite article - for the Passover offerings
*māṣāʾ*: niphal participle, masculine singular with definite article - the one found/present
*mispār*: common noun, masculine singular construct - number of
*šĕlōšîm*: cardinal number - thirty
*ʾelep*: common noun, masculine singular - thousand
*bāqār*: common noun, masculine singular - cattle/oxen
*šĕlōšet*: cardinal number construct - three of
*ʾălāpîm*: common noun, masculine plural - thousands
*rĕkûš*: common noun, masculine singular construct - property/possession of
*melek*: common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king

Word Meanings

*rûm*: contributed/donated/provided/offered/gave
*ṣōʾn*: flock/sheep/small livestock
*pĕsāḥîm*: Passover offerings/Passover sacrifices
*māṣāʾ*: found/present/available

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Referenced Verses

1 Kgs 8:63 : 63 And Solomon offered for the sacrifice of peace-offerings, which he offered unto Jehovah, two and twenty thousand oxen, and a hundred and twenty thousand sheep. So the king and all the children of Israel dedicated the house of Jehovah.
2 Chr 30:24 : 24 For Hezekiah king of Judah did give to the assembly for offerings a thousand bullocks and seven thousand sheep; and the princes gave to the assembly a thousand bullocks and ten thousand sheep: and a great number of priests sanctified themselves.
2 Chr 31:3 : 3 [ He appointed] also the king's portion of his substance for the burnt-offerings, [to wit], for the morning and evening burnt-offerings, and the burnt-offerings for the sabbaths, and for the new moons, and for the set feasts, as it is written in the law of Jehovah.
Isa 32:8 : 8 But the noble deviseth noble things; and in noble things shall he continue.
Ezek 45:17 : 17 And it shall be the prince's part to give the burnt-offerings, and the meal-offerings, and the drink-offerings, in the feasts, and on the new moons, and on the sabbaths, in all the appointed feasts of the house of Israel: he shall prepare the sin-offering, and the meal-offering, and the burnt-offering, and the peace-offerings, to make atonement for the house of Israel.
1 Chr 29:3 : 3 Moreover also, because I have set my affection on the house of my God, seeing that I have a treasure of mine own of gold and silver, I give it unto the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house,
2 Chr 7:8-9 : 8 So Solomon held the feast at that time seven days, and all Israel with him, a very great assembly, from the entrance of Hamath unto the brook of Egypt. 9 And on the eighth day they held a solemn assembly: for they kept the dedication of the altar seven days, and the feast seven days. 10 And on the three and twentieth day of the seventh month he sent the people away unto their tents, joyful and glad of heart for the goodness that Jehovah had showed unto David, and to Solomon, and to Israel his people.

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