2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 24:5

5So he gathered the priests and Levites and said, “Go out to the cities of Judah and collect the money due annually from all Israel, to repair the house of your God. Do it quickly.”

The Levites, however, did not make haste.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
So he gatheredוַיִּקְבֹּץ֮way·yiq·bōṣConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH6908 gather, collect
the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֣יםhak·kō·hă·nîmArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH3548 priest
and Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּם֒wə·hal·wî·yimConjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine pluralH3881 Levite
and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
Go outצְא֣וּṣə·’ūVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralH3318 go or come out
to the citiesלְעָרֵ֪יlə·‘ā·rêPreposition-l; Noun - feminine plural constructH5892 excitement
of Judahיְהוּדָ֟הyə·hū·ḏāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH3063 Judah
and collectוְקִבְצוּ֩wə·qiḇ·ṣūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralH6908 gather, collect
the moneyכֶּ֜סֶףke·sep̄Noun - masculine singularH3701 silver, money
dueמִדֵּ֤יmid·dêPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH1767 sufficiency, enough
annuallyשָׁנָה֙šā·nāhNoun - feminine singularH8141 year
from allמִכָּל־mik·kālPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֨לyiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel
to repairלְחַזֵּ֣ק׀lə·ḥaz·zêqPreposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive constructH2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen
the houseבֵּ֣יתbêṯNoun - masculine singular constructH1004 house
of your Godאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֗ם’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵemNoun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine pluralH430 God
Do itלַדָּבָ֑רlad·dā·ḇārPreposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singularH1697 speech, word
quicklyתְּמַהֲר֣וּtə·ma·hă·rūVerb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine pluralH4116 hasten
The Levitesהַֽלְוִיִּֽם׃hal·wî·yimArticle; Noun - proper - masculine pluralH3881 Levite
howeverהַֽלְוִיִּֽם׃hal·wî·yimArticle; Noun - proper - masculine pluralH3881 Levite
did notוְלֹ֥אwə·lōConjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
make hasteמִֽהֲר֖וּmi·hă·rūVerb - Piel - Perfect - third person common pluralH4116 hasten

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.