2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 29:12
12Then the Levites set to work:
Mahath son of Amasai and Joel son of Azariah from the Kohathites;
Kish son of Abdi and Azariah son of Jehallelel from the Merarites;
Joah son of Zimmah and Eden son of Joah from the Gershonites;
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then the Levites | הַ֠לְוִיִּם | hal·wî·yim | Article; Noun - proper - masculine plural | H3881 Levite |
| set to work | וַיָּקֻ֣מוּ | way·yā·qu·mū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H6965 arise, stand up, stand |
| Mahath | מַ֣חַת | ma·ḥaṯ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4287 Machath |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Amasai | עֲמָשַׂ֞י | ‘ă·mā·śay | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6022 Amasai |
| and Joel | וְיוֹאֵ֣ל | wə·yō·w·’êl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3100 Joel |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Azariah | עֲזַרְיָהוּ֮ | ‘ă·zar·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5838 Azarjah |
| from | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| the Kohathites | בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| Kish | קִ֚ישׁ | qîš | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7027 Kish |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Abdi | עַבְדִּ֔י | ‘aḇ·dî | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5660 Abdi |
| and Azariah | וַעֲזַרְיָ֖הוּ | wa·‘ă·zar·yā·hū | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5838 Azarjah |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Jehallelel | יְהַלֶּלְאֵ֑ל | yə·hal·lel·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3094 Jehallelel |
| from the Merarites | מְרָרִ֔י | mə·rā·rî | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4847 Merari |
| Joah | יוֹאָח֙ | yō·w·’āḥ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3098 Joach |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Zimmah | זִמָּ֔ה | zim·māh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2155 Zimmah |
| and Eden | וְעֵ֖דֶן | wə·‘ê·ḏen | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5731 Eden |
| son | בֶּן־ | ben- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Joah | יוֹאָֽח׃ | yō·w·’āḥ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3098 Joach |
| from | וּמִן־ | ū·min- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| the Gershonites | הַגֵּ֣רְשֻׁנִּ֔י | hag·gê·rə·šun·nî | Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1649 Gereshonite |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.