2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 31:12–15

¹²And they faithfully brought in the contributions, tithes, and dedicated gifts. Conaniah the Levite was the officer in charge of them, and his brother Shimei was second. ¹³Jehiel, Azaziah, Nahath, Asahel, Jerimoth, Jozabad, Eliel, Ismachiah, Mahath, and Benaiah were overseers under the authority of Conaniah and his brother Shimei, by appointment of King Hezekiah and of Azariah the chief official of the house of God.

¹⁴Kore son of Imnah the Levite, the keeper of the East Gate, was in charge of the freewill offerings given to God, distributing the contributions to the LORD and the consecrated gifts. ¹⁵Under his authority, Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah faithfully distributed portions to their fellow priests in their cities, according to their divisions, old and young alike.^a

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a 31:15 Or whether large or small

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2 Chronicles 31:12

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And they faithfully brought in	וַיָּבִ֨יאוּ	way·yā·ḇî·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
the contributions	הַתְּרוּמָ֧ה	hat·tə·rū·māh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H8641 contribution, offering
tithes	וְהַֽמַּעֲשֵׂ֛ר	wə·ham·ma·‘ă·śêr	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4643 tenth part, tithe
and dedicated gifts	וְהַקֳּדָשִׁ֖ים	wə·haq·qo·ḏā·šîm	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H6944 sacred, sanctity
Conaniah	כּוֹנַנְיָהוּ	kō·nan·yå̄·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3562 Conanjah
the Levite	הַלֵּוִ֔י	hal·lê·wî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3881 Levite
was the officer	נָגִיד֙	nā·ḡîḏ	Noun - masculine singular	H5057 leader
in charge of them	וַעֲלֵיהֶ֤ם	wa·‘ă·lê·hem	Conjunctive waw; Preposition; third person masculine plural	H5921 height
and his brother	אָחִ֖יהוּ	’ā·ḥî·hū	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H251 brother
Shimei	וְשִׁמְעִ֥י	wə·šim·‘î	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8096 Shimi
was second	מִשְׁנֶֽה׃	miš·neh	Noun - masculine singular	H4932 double, copy, second

2 Chronicles 31:13

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Jehiel	וִֽיחִיאֵ֡ל	wî·ḥî·’êl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3171 Jechiel
Azaziah	וַ֠עֲזַזְיָהוּ	wa·‘ă·zaz·yā·hū	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5812 Azazjah
Nahath	וְנַ֨חַת	wə·na·ḥaṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5184 quietness, rest
Asahel	וַעֲשָׂהאֵ֜ל	wa·‘ă·śā·h·’êl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6214 Asahel
Jerimoth	וִֽירִימ֤וֹת	wî·rî·mō·wṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3406 Jerimoth, Jeremoth
Jozabad	וְיוֹזָבָד֙	wə·yō·w·zā·ḇāḏ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3107 Jozabad
Eliel	וֶאֱלִיאֵ֣ל	we·’ĕ·lî·’êl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H447 Eliel
Ismachiah	וְיִסְמַכְיָ֔הוּ	wə·yis·maḵ·yā·hū	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3253 Jismakjah
Mahath	וּמַ֖חַת	ū·ma·ḥaṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4287 Machath
and Benaiah	וּבְנָיָ֑הוּ	ū·ḇə·nā·yā·hū	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1141 Benajah
overseers	פְּקִידִ֗ים	pə·qî·ḏîm	Noun - masculine plural	H6496 commissioner, deputy, overseer
under the authority	מִיַּ֤ד	mî·yaḏ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H3027 hand
of Conaniah	כָּונַנְיָהוּ	kå̄·w·nan·yå̄·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3562 Conanjah
and his brother	אָחִ֔יו	’ā·ḥîw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H251 brother
Shimei	וְשִׁמְעִ֣י	wə·šim·‘î	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8096 Shimi
by appointment	בְּמִפְקַד֙	bə·mip̄·qaḏ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4662 muster, appointment, appointed place
of King	הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
Hezekiah	יְחִזְקִיָּ֣הוּ	yə·ḥiz·qî·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2396 Chizkijah
and of Azariah	וַעֲזַרְיָ֖הוּ	wa·‘ă·zar·yā·hū	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5838 Azarjah
the chief official	נְגִ֥יד	nə·ḡîḏ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5057 leader
of the house	בֵּית־	bêṯ-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of God	הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃	hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H430 God

2 Chronicles 31:14

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Kore	וְקוֹרֵ֨א	wə·qō·w·rê	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6981 Kore
son	בֶן־	ḇen-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1121 son
of Imnah	יִמְנָ֤ה	yim·nāh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3232 Jimnah
the Levite	הַלֵּוִי֙	hal·lê·wî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3881 Levite
the keeper	הַשּׁוֹעֵ֣ר	haš·šō·w·‘êr	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7778 porter
of the East Gate	לַמִּזְרָ֔חָה	lam·miz·rā·ḥāh	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H4217 place of sunrise, east
was in charge	עַ֖ל	‘al	Preposition	H5921 height
of the freewill offerings	נִדְב֣וֹת	niḏ·ḇō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural construct	H5071 voluntariness, freewill-offering
given to God	הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים	hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
distributing	לָתֵת֙	lā·ṯêṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H5414 give, put, set
the contributions	תְּרוּמַ֣ת	tə·rū·maṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H8641 contribution, offering
to the LORD	יְהוָ֔ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
and the consecrated gifts	הַקֳּדָשִֽׁים׃	haq·qo·ḏā·šîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H6944 sacred, sanctity

2 Chronicles 31:15

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Under	וְעַל־	wə·‘al-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H5921 height
his authority	יָד֡וֹ	yā·ḏōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H3027 hand
Eden	עֵ֣דֶן	‘ê·ḏen	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5731 Eden
Miniamin	וּ֠מִנְיָמִן	ū·min·yā·min	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H4509 Minjamin
Jeshua	וְיֵשׁ֨וּעַ	wə·yê·šū·a‘	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3442 Jeshua
Shemaiah	וּֽשְׁמַֽעְיָ֜הוּ	ū·šə·ma‘·yā·hū	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8098 Shemajah
Amariah	אֲמַרְיָ֧הוּ	’ă·mar·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H568 Amarjah
and Shecaniah	וּשְׁכַנְיָ֛הוּ	ū·šə·ḵan·yā·hū	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H7935 Shekanjah
faithfully	בֶּאֱמוּנָ֑ה	be·’ĕ·mū·nāh	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular	H530 firmness, steadfastness, fidelity
distributed	לָתֵ֤ת	lā·ṯêṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H5414 give, put, set
to their	לַאֲחֵיהֶם֙	la·’ă·ḥê·hem	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H251 brother
in	בְּעָרֵ֥י	bə·‘ā·rê	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct	H5892 excitement
according to their divisions	בְּמַחְלְק֔וֹת	bə·maḥ·lə·qō·wṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural	H4256 division, course
old	כַּגָּד֖וֹל	kag·gā·ḏō·wl	Preposition-k, Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H1419 great
young alike	כַּקָּטָֽן׃	kaq·qā·ṭān	Preposition-k, Article; Adjective - masculine singular	H6996 small, young, unimportant

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