2 Kings

2 Kings 22:8

8Then Hilkiah the high priest said to Shaphan the scribe, “I have found the Book of the Law in the house of the LORD!” And he gave it to Shaphan, who read it.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Then Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֜הוּḥil·qî·yā·hūNoun - proper - masculine singularH2518 Chilhijah
the highהַגָּדוֹל֙hag·gā·ḏō·wlArticle; Adjective - masculine singularH1419 great
priestהַכֹּהֵ֤ןhak·kō·hênArticle; Noun - masculine singularH3548 priest
said toוַ֠יֹּאמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
Shaphanשָׁפָ֣ןšā·p̄ānNoun - proper - masculine singularH8227 rock-badger
the scribeהַסֹּפֵ֔רhas·sō·p̄êrArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5608 count
I have foundמָצָ֖אתִיmā·ṣā·ṯîVerb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singularH4672 attain to, find
the Bookסֵ֧פֶרsê·p̄erNoun - masculine singular constructH5612 missive, document, writing, book
of the Lawהַתּוֹרָ֛הhat·tō·w·rāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH8451 direction, instruction, law
in the houseבְּבֵ֣יתbə·ḇêṯPreposition-b; Noun - masculine singular constructH1004 house
of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
And heחִלְקִיָּ֧הḥil·qî·yāhNoun - proper - masculine singularH2518 Chilhijah
gaveוַיִּתֵּ֨ןway·yit·tênConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH5414 give, put, set
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
Shaphanשָׁפָ֖ןšā·p̄ānNoun - proper - masculine singularH8227 rock-badger
who read itוַיִּקְרָאֵֽהוּ׃way·yiq·rā·’ê·hūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singularH7121 call, proclaim, read

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Deuteronomy 31:24–26 · 2 Chronicles 34:14–28

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.