18 {
"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"
}
}
19 {
"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"
}
}
20 {
"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"
}
}
21 {
"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"
}
}