2 Kings
2 Kings 23:21
21The king commanded all the people, “Keep the Passover of the LORD your God, as it is written in this Book of the Covenant.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The king | הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| commanded | וַיְצַ֤ו | way·ṣaw | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the people | הָעָ֣ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| Keep | עֲשׂ֣וּ | ‘ă·śū | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural | H6213 do, make |
| the Passover | פֶ֔סַח | p̄e·saḥ | Noun - masculine singular | H6453 passover |
| of the LORD | לַֽיהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| your God | אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֑ם | ’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine plural | H430 God |
| as | כַּכָּת֕וּב | kak·kā·ṯūḇ | Preposition-k, Article; Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular | H3789 write |
| in | עַ֛ל | ‘al | Preposition | H5921 height |
| this | הַזֶּֽה׃ | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| Book | סֵ֥פֶר | sê·p̄er | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5612 missive, document, writing, book |
| of the Covenant | הַבְּרִ֖ית | hab·bə·rîṯ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H1285 covenant |
Cross-references
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Deuteronomy 16:1–8 · Numbers 9:2–5
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.