2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 24:11

¹¹Whenever the chest was brought by the Levites to the king’s overseers and they saw that there was a large amount of money, the royal scribe and the officer of the high priest would come and empty the chest and carry it back to its place. They did this daily and gathered the money in abundance.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Whenever	בְּעֵת֩	bə·‘êṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - common singular	H6256 time
the chest	הָֽאָר֜וֹן	hā·’ā·rō·wn	Article; Noun - common singular	H727 chest, ark
was brought	יָבִ֨יא	yā·ḇî	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
by	בְּיַ֣ד	bə·yaḏ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3027 hand
the Levites	הַלְוִיִּם֒	hal·wî·yim	Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural	H3881 Levite
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the king’s	הַמֶּלֶךְ֮	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
overseers	פְּקֻדַּ֣ת	pə·qud·daṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H6486 oversight, mustering, visitation, store
and they saw	וְכִרְאוֹתָ֞ם	wə·ḵir·’ō·w·ṯām	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural	H7200 see
that	כִּי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
there was a large amount	רַ֣ב	raḇ	Adjective - masculine singular	H7227 much, many, great
of money	הַכֶּ֗סֶף	hak·ke·sep̄	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3701 silver, money
the royal	הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
scribe	סוֹפֵ֤ר	sō·w·p̄êr	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5608 count
and the officer	וּפְקִיד֙	ū·p̄ə·qîḏ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H6496 commissioner, deputy, overseer
of the high	הָרֹ֔אשׁ	hā·rōš	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7218 head
priest	כֹּהֵ֣ן	kō·hên	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3548 priest
would come	וּבָ֨א	ū·ḇā	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
and empty	וִיעָ֙רוּ֙	wî·‘ā·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H6168 be naked, bare
the chest	הָ֣אָר֔וֹן	hā·’ā·rō·wn	Article; Noun - common singular	H727 chest, ark
and carry it	וְיִשָּׂאֻ֖הוּ	wə·yiś·śā·’u·hū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine singular	H5375 lift, take, carry
back	וִֽישִׁיבֻ֣הוּ	wî·šî·ḇu·hū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine singular	H7725 turn back, return
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
its place	מְקֹמ֑וֹ	mə·qō·mōw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H4725 standing, spot, condition
They did	עָשׂוּ֙	‘ā·śū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H6213 do, make
this	כֹּ֤ה	kōh	Adverb	H3541 thus, here
daily	לְי֣וֹם׀	lə·yō·wm	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
and gathered	וַיַּֽאַסְפוּ־	way·ya·’as·p̄ū-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H622 gather, remove
the money	כֶ֖סֶף	ḵe·sep̄	Noun - masculine singular	H3701 silver, money
in abundance	לָרֹֽב׃	lā·rōḇ	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7230 multitude, abundance, greatness

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.