2 Kings 25:30

King James Version with Strong's Numbers

And his allowance was a continual allowance given him of the king, a daily rate for every day, all the days of his life.

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַאֲרֻחָת֗וֹ אֲרֻחַ֨ת תָּמִ֧יד נִתְּנָה־לּ֛וֹ מֵאֵ֥ת הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ דְּבַר־י֣וֹם בְּיוֹמ֑וֹ כֹּ֖ל יְמֵ֥י חַיָּֽו׃

Transliteration

wə-ʾărūḥātô ʾărūḥat tāmîd nittənāh-to him from ʾēt the meleḵ dəḇar-yôm in yômô all yəmê his ḥayyāw.

Grammar Details

*wə-ʾărūḥātô*: conjunction + feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and his allowance
*ʾărūḥat*: feminine singular construct - allowance of
*tāmîd*: adverb - continually/regularly
*nittənāh*: perfect, 3rd feminine singular, Niphal - was given
*ʾēt*: preposition - from
*meleḵ*: masculine singular with definite article - the king
*dəḇar*: masculine singular construct - matter of
*yôm*: masculine singular - day
*yômô*: masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his day
*yəmê*: masculine plural construct - days of
*ḥayyāw*: masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his life

Word Meanings

*ʾărūḥat*: allowance/portion/ration
*dəḇar-yôm bəyômô*: matter of a day in its day/daily portion/day by day

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Referenced Verses

Neh 11:23 : 23 For it was the king's commandment concerning them, that a certain portion should be for the singers, due for every day.
Neh 12:47 : 47 And all Israel in the days of Zerubbabel, and in the days of Nehemiah, gave the portions of the singers and the porters, every day his portion: and they sanctified holy things unto the Levites; and the Levites sanctified them unto the children of Aaron.
Dan 1:5 : 5 And the king appointed them a daily provision of the king's meat, and of the wine which he drank: so nourishing them three years, that at the end thereof they might stand before the king.
Matt 6:11 : 11 Give us this day our daily bread.
Luke 11:3 : 3 Give us day by day our daily bread.
Acts 6:1 : 1 And in those days, when the number of the disciples was multiplied, there arose a murmuring of the Grecians against the Hebrews, because their widows were neglected in the daily ministration.
Gen 48:15-16 : 15 And he blessed Joseph, and said, God, before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, the God which fed me all my life long unto this day, 16 The Angel which redeemed me from all evil, bless the lads; and let my name be named on them, and the name of my fathers Abraham and Isaac; and let them grow into a multitude in the midst of the earth.

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