2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 36:22
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:
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| 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.
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.