2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 23:16

¹⁶Then Jehoiada made a covenant between himself and the king and the people that they would be the LORD’s people.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then Jehoiada	יְהוֹיָדָע֙	yə·hō·w·yā·ḏā‘	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3077 Jehojada
made	וַיִּכְרֹ֤ת	way·yiḵ·rōṯ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3772 cut off, cut down
a covenant	בְּרִ֔ית	bə·rîṯ	Noun - feminine singular	H1285 covenant
between himself	בֵּינ֕וֹ	bê·nōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H996 interval, space between
and	וּבֵ֥ין	ū·ḇên	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H996 interval, space between
the king	הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
and the people	הָעָ֖ם	hā·‘ām	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people
that they would be	לִהְי֥וֹת	lih·yō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
the LORD’s	לַיהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
people	לְעָ֖ם	lə·‘ām	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H5971 people

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.