2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 30:3
3since they had been unable to keep it at the regular time, because not enough priests had consecrated themselves and the people had not been gathered in Jerusalem.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| since | כִּ֣י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| they had been unable | לֹ֧א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| to keep it | לַעֲשֹׂת֖וֹ | la·‘ă·śō·ṯōw | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| at the regular | הַהִ֑יא | ha·hî | Article; Pronoun - third person feminine singular | H1931 he, she |
| time | בָּעֵ֣ת | bā·‘êṯ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular | H6256 time |
| because not | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| enough | לְמַדַּ֔י | lə·mad·day | Preposition-l, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H4100 what? how? aught |
| priests | הַכֹּהֲנִים֙ | hak·kō·hă·nîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3548 priest |
| had consecrated themselves | הִתְקַדְּשׁ֣וּ | hiṯ·qad·də·šū | Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - third person common plural | H6942 be set apart, consecrated |
| and the people | וְהָעָ֖ם | wə·hā·‘ām | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| had not | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| been gathered | נֶאֶסְפ֥וּ | ne·’es·p̄ū | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural | H622 gather, remove |
| in Jerusalem | לִֽירוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ | lî·rū·šā·lim | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
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2 Chronicles 29:34 · Exodus 12:18 · Exodus 12:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.