2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 30:6

⁶At the command of the king, the couriers went throughout Israel and Judah with letters from the king and his officials, which read:

“Children of Israel, return to the LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, so that He may return to those of you who remain, who have escaped the grasp of the kings of Assyria.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
At the command	וּכְמִצְוַ֥ת	ū·ḵə·miṣ·waṯ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k; Noun - feminine singular construct	H4687 commandment
of the king	הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
the couriers	הָרָצִ֨ים	hā·rā·ṣîm	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H7323 run
went	וַיֵּלְכוּ֩	way·yê·lə·ḵū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H1980 go, come, walk
throughout	בְּכָל־	bə·ḵāl	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵל֙	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
and Judah	וִֽיהוּדָ֔ה	wî·hū·ḏāh	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3063 Judah
with letters	בָּֽאִגְּר֜וֹת	bā·’ig·gə·rō·wṯ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine plural	H107 letter, letter-missive
from	מִיַּ֧ד	mî·yaḏ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3027 hand
the king	הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
and his officials	וְשָׂרָ֗יו	wə·śā·rāw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince
which read	לֵאמֹ֑ר	lê·mōr	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H559 utter, say
Children	בְּנֵ֣י	bə·nê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H1121 son
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
return	שׁ֚וּבוּ	šū·ḇū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H7725 turn back, return
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the LORD	יְהוָ֗ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
the God	אֱלֹהֵי֙	’ĕ·lō·hê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H430 God
of Abraham	אַבְרָהָם֙	’aḇ·rā·hām	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H85 Abraham
Isaac	יִצְחָ֣ק	yiṣ·ḥāq	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3327 Isaac
and Israel	וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	wə·yiś·rā·’êl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
so that He may return	וְיָשֹׁב֙	wə·yā·šōḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular	H7725 turn back, return
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
those of you who remain	הַנִּשְׁאֶ֣רֶת	han·niš·’e·reṯ	Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - feminine singular	H7604 remain, be left over
who have escaped	הַפְּלֵיטָ֔ה	hap·pə·lê·ṭāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H6413 escape
the grasp	מִכַּ֖ף	mik·kap̄	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3709 hollow, or flat of the hand, palm, sole of foot, pan
of the kings	מַלְכֵ֥י	mal·ḵê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H4428 king
of Assyria	אַשּֽׁוּר׃	’aš·šūr	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H804 Asshur, Assyria

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Jeremiah 51:31 · 2 Kings 15:19 · Esther 8:14 · Jeremiah 4:1 · 2 Kings 15:29 · 1 Chronicles 5:26 · Isaiah 55:6–7 · Job 9:25 · 2 Chronicles 28:20

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.