2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 29:17

¹⁷They began the consecration on the first day of the first month, and on the eighth day of the month they reached the portico of the LORD. For eight more days they consecrated the house of the LORD itself, finishing on the sixteenth day of the first month.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
They began	וַ֠יָּחֵלּוּ	way·yā·ḥêl·lū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H2490 bore, pierce
the consecration	לְקַדֵּשׁ֒	lə·qad·dêš	Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H6942 be set apart, consecrated
on the first	בְּאֶחָ֞ד	bə·’e·ḥāḏ	Preposition-b; Number - masculine singular	H259 one
day of the first	הָרִאשׁוֹן֮	hā·ri·šō·wn	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H7223 former, first, chief
month	לַחֹ֣דֶשׁ	la·ḥō·ḏeš	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2320 (newness), new moon, month
and on the eighth	שְׁמוֹנָ֣ה	šə·mō·w·nāh	Number - masculine singular	H8083 eight
day	וּבְי֧וֹם	ū·ḇə·yō·wm	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3117 day
of the month	לַחֹ֗דֶשׁ	la·ḥō·ḏeš	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2320 (newness), new moon, month
they reached	בָּ֚אוּ	bā·’ū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
the portico	לְאוּלָ֣ם	lə·’ū·lām	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H197 porch
of the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
For eight	שְׁמוֹנָ֑ה	šə·mō·w·nāh	Number - masculine singular	H8083 eight
days	לְיָמִ֣ים	lə·yā·mîm	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural	H3117 day
they consecrated	וַיְקַדְּשׁ֥וּ	way·qad·də·šū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H6942 be set apart, consecrated
the house	בֵּית־	bêṯ-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
finishing	כִּלּֽוּ׃ס	kil·lū	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural	H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent
on the sixteenth	שִׁשָּׁ֥ה	šiš·šāh	Number - masculine singular	H8337 six
day	וּבְי֨וֹם	ū·ḇə·yō·wm	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3117 day
of the first	הָרִאשׁ֖וֹן	hā·ri·šō·wn	Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H7223 former, first, chief
month	לַחֹ֥דֶשׁ	la·ḥō·ḏeš	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2320 (newness), new moon, month

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.