2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 36:21–22
21So the land enjoyed its Sabbath rest all the days of the desolation, until seventy years were completed, in fulfillment of the word of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah.k
22In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, to fulfill the word of the LORD spoken through Jeremiah, the LORD stirred the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia to send a proclamation throughout his kingdom and to put it in writing as follows:
Footnotes
- k 36:21 See Jeremiah 25:12|JER 25:12and Jeremiah 29:10.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
2 Chronicles 36:21
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So the land | הָאָ֖רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| enjoyed | רָצְתָ֥ה | rā·ṣə·ṯāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H7521 be pleased with, accept favourably |
| its Sabbath | שַׁבְּתוֹתֶ֑יהָ | šab·bə·ṯō·w·ṯe·hā | Noun - common plural construct; third person feminine singular | H7676 Sabbath |
| rest | שָׁבָ֔תָה | šā·ḇā·ṯāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H7673 cease, desist, rest |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the days | יְמֵ֤י | yə·mê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H3117 day |
| of the desolation | הָשַּׁמָּה֙ | hāš·šam·māh | Verb - Hofal - Infinitive construct; third person feminine singular | H8074 be desoleted, appalled |
| until | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| seventy | שִׁבְעִ֥ים | šiḇ·‘îm | Number - common plural | H7657 seventy |
| years | שָׁנָֽה׃פ | šā·nāh | Noun - feminine singular | H8141 year |
| were completed | לְמַלֹּ֖אות | lə·mal·lō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H4390 be full, fill |
| in fulfillment | לְמַלֹּ֤אות | lə·mal·lō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H4390 be full, fill |
| of the word | דְּבַר־ | də·ḇar- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1697 speech, word |
| of the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| spoken | בְּפִ֣י | bə·p̄î | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6310 mouth |
| through Jeremiah | יִרְמְיָ֔הוּ | yir·mə·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3414 Jirmejah |
2 Chronicles 36:22
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In the first | אַחַ֗ת | ’a·ḥaṯ | Number - feminine singular | H259 one |
| year | וּבִשְׁנַ֣ת | ū·ḇiš·naṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H8141 year |
| of Cyrus | לְכ֙וֹרֶשׁ֙ | lə·ḵō·w·reš | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3566 Cyrus |
| king | מֶ֣לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Persia | פָּרַ֔ס | pā·ras | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6539 Persia |
| to fulfill | לִכְל֥וֹת | liḵ·lō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent |
| the word | דְּבַר־ | də·ḇar- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1697 speech, word |
| of the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| spoken | בְּפִ֣י | bə·p̄î | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6310 mouth |
| through Jeremiah | יִרְמְיָ֑הוּ | yir·mə·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3414 Jirmejah |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֗ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| stirred | הֵעִ֣יר | hê·‘îr | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5782 rouse oneself, awake |
| the spirit | ר֙וּחַ֙ | rū·aḥ | Noun - common singular construct | H7307 breath, wind, spirit |
| of Cyrus | כּ֣וֹרֶשׁ | kō·w·reš | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3566 Cyrus |
| king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Persia | פָּרַ֔ס | pā·ras | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6539 Persia |
| to send | וַיַּֽעֲבֶר־ | way·ya·‘ă·ḇer- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on |
| a proclamation | קוֹל֙ | qō·wl | Noun - masculine singular | H6963 sound, voice |
| throughout | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| his kingdom | מַלְכוּת֔וֹ | mal·ḵū·ṯōw | Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4438 royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom |
| and | וְגַם־ | wə·ḡam- | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| to put it in writing | בְּמִכְתָּ֖ב | bə·miḵ·tāḇ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H4385 writing |
| as follows | לֵאמֹֽר׃ס | lê·mōr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H559 utter, say |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Chronicles 36:21 Jeremiah 29:10 · Leviticus 26:34–35 · Jeremiah 25:11–12 · Daniel 9:2 · Zechariah 1:12 · Leviticus 26:43 · Leviticus 25:4–6 · Jeremiah 26:6–7 · Jeremiah 25:9 · Jeremiah 27:12–13 · Zechariah 1:4–6
2 Chronicles 36:22 Jeremiah 25:12 · Ezra 1:1–3 · Jeremiah 29:10 · 2 Chronicles 36:21 · Isaiah 44:28–45:5 · Isaiah 13:17–18 · Jeremiah 33:10–14 · Ezra 1:5 · Jeremiah 32:42–44 · Daniel 10:1
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.