2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 30:18
18A large number of the people— many from Ephraim, Manasseh, Issachar, and Zebulun— had not purified themselves, yet they ate the Passover, contrary to what was written. But Hezekiah interceded for them, saying, “May the LORD, who is good, provide atonement for everyone
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A large number | מַרְבִּ֣ית | mar·bîṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H4768 increase, great number, greatness |
| of the people | הָעָ֡ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| many | רַ֠בַּת | rab·baṯ | Adjective - feminine singular construct | H7227 much, many, great |
| from Ephraim | מֵֽאֶפְרַ֨יִם | mê·’ep̄·ra·yim | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H669 Ephraim |
| Manasseh | וּמְנַשֶּׁ֜ה | ū·mə·naš·šeh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4519 Manasseh |
| Issachar | יִשָּׂשכָ֤ר | yiś·śā·š·ḵār | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3485 Issachar |
| and Zebulun | וּזְבֻלוּן֙ | ū·zə·ḇu·lūn | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2074 Zebulun |
| had not | לֹ֣א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| purified themselves | הִטֶּהָ֔רוּ | hiṭ·ṭe·hā·rū | Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - third person common plural | H2891 be clean, pure |
| yet | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| they ate | אָכְל֥וּ | ’ā·ḵə·lū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H398 eat |
| the Passover | הַפֶּ֖סַח | hap·pe·saḥ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6453 passover |
| contrary | בְּלֹ֣א | bə·lō | Preposition-b; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| to what was written | כַכָּת֑וּב | ḵak·kā·ṯūḇ | Preposition-k, Article; Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular | H3789 write |
| But | כִּי֩ | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| Hezekiah | יְחִזְקִיָּ֤הוּ | yə·ḥiz·qî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2396 Chizkijah |
| interceded | הִתְפַּלֵּ֨ל | hiṯ·pal·lêl | Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6419 intervene, interpose |
| for them | עֲלֵיהֶם֙ | ‘ă·lê·hem | Preposition; third person masculine plural | H5921 height |
| saying | לֵאמֹ֔ר | lê·mōr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H559 utter, say |
| May the LORD | יְהוָ֥ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| who is good | הַטּ֖וֹב | haṭ·ṭō·wḇ | Article; Adjective - masculine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
| provide atonement for | יְכַפֵּ֥ר | yə·ḵap·pêr | Verb - Piel - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3722 cover over (figurative), pacify, make propitiation |
| everyone | בְּעַֽד׃ | bə·‘aḏ | Preposition | H1157 separation |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
James 5:15–16 · 1 Corinthians 11:28 · Numbers 9:10–14 · Daniel 9:19 · 2 Chronicles 6:21 · Numbers 19:20 · 2 Chronicles 30:11 · 2 Chronicles 30:25 · Genesis 20:7 · Exodus 12:43–51 · Psalm 25:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.