2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 35:25

²⁵Then Jeremiah lamented over Josiah, and to this day all the male and female singers recite laments over Josiah. They established them as a statute for Israel, and indeed they are written in the Book of Laments.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then Jeremiah	יִרְמְיָהוּ֮	yir·mə·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3414 Jirmejah
lamented	וַיְקוֹנֵ֣ן	way·qō·w·nên	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6969 strike a musical note, chant, wail
over	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
Josiah	יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ֒	yō·šî·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2977 Joshijah
and to	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
this day	הַיּ֔וֹם	hay·yō·wm	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
all	כָֽל־	ḵāl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
the male	הַשָּׁרִ֣ים׀	haš·šā·rîm	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural	H7891 sing
and female singers	וְ֠הַשָּׁרוֹת	wə·haš·šā·rō·wṯ	Conjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine plural	H7891 sing
recite	וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ	way·yō·mə·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H559 utter, say
laments	בְּקִינ֨וֹתֵיהֶ֤ם	bə·qî·nō·w·ṯê·hem	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural	H7015 elegy, dirge
over	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
Josiah	יֹאשִׁיָּ֙הוּ֙	yō·šî·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2977 Joshijah
They established them	וַיִּתְּנ֥וּם	way·yit·tə·nūm	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine plural	H5414 give, put, set
as a statute	לְחֹ֖ק	lə·ḥōq	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H2706 something prescribed, a statute or due
for	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
and indeed	וְהִנָּ֥ם	wə·hin·nām	Conjunctive waw; Interjection; third person masculine plural	H2005 lo! behold
they are written	כְּתוּבִ֖ים	kə·ṯū·ḇîm	Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural	H3789 write
in	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the Book of Laments	הַקִּינֽוֹת׃	haq·qî·nō·wṯ	Article; Noun - feminine plural	H7015 elegy, dirge

Cross-references

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Jeremiah 22:10 · Lamentations 4:20 · Matthew 9:23 · Job 3:8 · Jeremiah 9:17–21

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.