2 Kings

2 Kings 12:6

⁶By the twenty-third year of the reign of Joash, however, the priests had not yet repaired the damage to the temple.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
By the twenty-third	עֶשְׂרִ֧ים	‘eś·rîm	Number - common plural	H6242 (a) twenty
year	בִּשְׁנַ֨ת	biš·naṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H8141 year
of the reign	לַמֶּ֣לֶךְ	lam·me·leḵ	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
of Joash	יְהוֹאָ֑שׁ	yə·hō·w·’āš	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3060 Jehoash
however	וַיְהִ֗י	way·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
the priests	הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים	hak·kō·hă·nîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H3548 priest
had not yet	לֹֽא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
repaired	חִזְּק֥וּ	ḥiz·zə·qū	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural	H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen
the damage	בֶּ֥דֶק	be·ḏeq	Noun - masculine singular construct	H919 fissure, rent, breach
to the temple	הַבָּֽיִת׃	hab·bā·yiṯ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1004 house

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.