2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 24:6
6So the king called Jehoiada the high priest and said, “Why have you not required the Levites to bring from Judah and Jerusalem the tax imposed by Moses the servant of the LORD and by the assembly of Israel for the Tent of the Testimony?”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So the king | הַמֶּלֶךְ֮ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| called | וַיִּקְרָ֣א | way·yiq·rā | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| Jehoiada | לִֽיהוֹיָדָ֣ע | lî·hō·w·yā·ḏā‘ | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3077 Jehojada |
| the high | הָרֹאשׁ֒ | hā·rōš | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7218 head |
| priest and said | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Why | מַדּ֙וּעַ֙ | mad·dū·a‘ | Interrogative | H4069 wherefore? |
| have you not | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| required | דָרַ֣שְׁתָּ | ḏā·raš·tā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H1875 resort to, seek |
| the Levites | הַלְוִיִּ֔ם | hal·wî·yim | Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H3881 Levite |
| to bring | לְהָבִ֞יא | lə·hā·ḇî | Preposition-l; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| from Judah | מִֽיהוּדָ֣ה | mî·hū·ḏāh | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| and Jerusalem | וּמִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֗ם | ū·mî·rū·šā·lim | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
| the tax imposed | מַשְׂאַת֙ | maś·’aṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H4864 uprising, utterance, burden, portion |
| by Moses | מֹשֶׁ֣ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| the servant | עֶֽבֶד־ | ‘e·ḇeḏ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5650 slave, servant |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| and by the assembly | וְהַקָּהָ֖ל | wə·haq·qā·hāl | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6951 assembly, convocation, congregation |
| of Israel | לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | lə·yiś·rā·’êl | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| for the Tent | לְאֹ֖הֶל | lə·’ō·hel | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H168 tent |
| of the Testimony | הָעֵדֽוּת׃ | hā·‘ê·ḏūṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5715 testimony |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.