2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 34:18
18Moreover, Shaphan the scribe told the king, “Hilkiah the priest has given me a book.” And Shaphan read it in the presence of the king.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moreover | שָׁפָ֤ן | šā·p̄ān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8227 rock-badger |
| Shaphan | שָׁפָ֤ן | šā·p̄ān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8227 rock-badger |
| the scribe | הַסּוֹפֵר֙ | has·sō·w·p̄êr | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5608 count |
| told | וַיַּגֵּ֞ד | way·yag·gêḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5046 be conspicuous |
| the king | לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ | lam·me·leḵ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| Hilkiah | חִלְקִיָּ֖הוּ | ḥil·qî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2518 Chilhijah |
| the priest | הַכֹּהֵ֑ן | hak·kō·hên | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3548 priest |
| has given | נָ֣תַן | nā·ṯan | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| me | לִ֔י | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| a book | סֵ֚פֶר | sê·p̄er | Noun - masculine singular | H5612 missive, document, writing, book |
| And Shaphan | שָׁפָ֖ן | šā·p̄ān | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8227 rock-badger |
| read | וַיִּקְרָא־ | way·yiq·rā- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7121 call, proclaim, read |
| it | ב֥וֹ | ḇōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| in the presence | לִפְנֵ֥י | lip̄·nê | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct | H6440 face, before |
| of the king | הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.