2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 23:20
20And he took with him the commanders of hundreds, the nobles, the rulers of the people, and all the people of the land, and they brought the king down from the house of the LORD and entered the royal palace through the Upper Gate. They seated King Joash on the royal throne,
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And he took with him | וַיִּקַּ֣ח | way·yiq·qaḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
| the commanders | שָׂרֵ֣י | śā·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| of hundreds | הַמֵּא֡וֹת | ham·mê·’ō·wṯ | Article; Number - feminine plural | H3967 hundred |
| the nobles | הָֽאַדִּירִים֩ | hā·’ad·dî·rîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H117 majestic |
| the rulers | הַמּֽוֹשְׁלִ֨ים | ham·mō·wō·šə·lîm | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H4910 rule, have dominion, reign |
| of the people | בָּעָ֜ם | bā·‘ām | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| and all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the people | עַ֣ם | ‘am | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5971 people |
| of the land | הָאָ֗רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| and they brought the king | הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| down | וַיּ֤וֹרֶד | way·yō·w·reḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| from the house | מִבֵּ֣ית | mib·bêṯ | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| and entered | וַיָּבֹ֛אוּ | way·yā·ḇō·’ū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| the royal | הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| palace | בֵּ֣ית | bêṯ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| through | בְּתֽוֹךְ־ | bə·ṯō·wḵ- | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8432 midst |
| the Upper | הָֽעֶלְי֖וֹן | hā·‘el·yō·wn | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H5945 high |
| Gate | שַׁ֥עַר | ša·‘ar | Noun - masculine singular construct | H8179 gate |
| They seated | וַיּוֹשִׁ֙יבוּ֙ | way·yō·wō·šî·ḇū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| King | הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| on | עַ֖ל | ‘al | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the royal | הַמַּמְלָכָֽה׃ | ham·mam·lā·ḵāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H4467 kingdom, sovereignty, dominion, reign |
| throne | כִּסֵּ֥א | kis·sê | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3678 seat |
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