2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 7:8–9

⁸So at that time Solomon and all Israel with him— a very great assembly of people from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of Egypt— kept the feast^a for seven days. ⁹On the eighth day they held a solemn assembly, for the dedication of the altar had lasted seven days, and the feast seven days more.

Footnotes

a 7:8 That is, the Feast of Tabernacles (or Booths or Shelters); see Leviticus 23:33–36|LEV 23:33-36.

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2 Chronicles 7:8

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So at that	הַהִ֜יא	ha·hî	Article; Pronoun - third person feminine singular	H1931 he, she
time	בָּעֵ֨ת	bā·‘êṯ	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular	H6256 time
Solomon	שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה	šə·lō·mōh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8010 Solomon
and all	וְכָל־	wə·ḵāl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
with him	עִמּ֔וֹ	‘im·mōw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5973 with
a very	מְאֹ֑ד	mə·’ōḏ	Adverb	H3966 muchness, force, abundance, exceedingly
great	גָּד֣וֹל	gā·ḏō·wl	Adjective - masculine singular	H1419 great
assembly of people	קָהָ֖ל	qā·hāl	Noun - masculine singular	H6951 assembly, convocation, congregation
from Lebo-hamath	חֲמָ֖ת	ḥă·māṯ	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H2574 Chamath
to	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
the Brook	נַ֥חַל	na·ḥal	Noun - masculine singular construct	H5158 torrent, torrent-valley, wady
of Egypt	מִצְרָֽיִם׃	miṣ·rā·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians
kept	וַיַּ֣עַשׂ	way·ya·‘aś	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
the feast	הֶ֠חָג	he·ḥāḡ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2282 festival-gathering, feast, pilgrim-feast
for seven	שִׁבְעַ֤ת	šiḇ·‘aṯ	Number - masculine singular construct	H7651 seven
days	יָמִים֙	yā·mîm	Noun - masculine plural	H3117 day

2 Chronicles 7:9

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
On the eighth	הַשְּׁמִינִ֖י	haš·šə·mî·nî	Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular	H8066 eighth
day	בַּיּ֥וֹם	bay·yō·wm	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3117 day
they held	וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֛וּ	way·ya·‘ă·śū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H6213 do, make
a solemn assembly	עֲצָ֑רֶת	‘ă·ṣā·reṯ	Noun - feminine singular	H6116 assembly
for	כִּ֣י׀	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the dedication	חֲנֻכַּ֣ת	ḥă·nuk·kaṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H2598 dedication, consecration
of the altar	הַמִּזְבֵּ֗חַ	ham·miz·bê·aḥ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4196 altar
had lasted seven	שִׁבְעַ֣ת	šiḇ·‘aṯ	Number - masculine singular construct	H7651 seven
days	יָמִ֔ים	yā·mîm	Noun - masculine plural	H3117 day
and the feast	וְהֶחָ֖ג	wə·he·ḥāḡ	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H2282 festival-gathering, feast, pilgrim-feast
seven	שִׁבְעַ֥ת	šiḇ·‘aṯ	Number - masculine singular construct	H7651 seven
days more	יָמִֽים׃	yā·mîm	Noun - masculine plural	H3117 day

Cross-references

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2 Chronicles 7:8 Genesis 15:18 · 1 Kings 8:65

2 Chronicles 7:9 Leviticus 23:36

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