2 Kings
2 Kings 23:35
35So Jehoiakim paid the silver and gold to Pharaoh Neco, but to meet Pharaoh’s demand he taxed the land and exacted the silver and the gold from the people, each according to his wealth.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So Jehoiakim | יְהוֹיָקִים֙ | yə·hō·w·yā·qîm | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3079 Jehojakim |
| paid | נָתַ֤ן | nā·ṯan | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| the silver | וְהַכֶּ֣סֶף | wə·hak·ke·sep̄ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| and gold | וְהַזָּהָ֗ב | wə·haz·zā·hāḇ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| to Pharaoh | לְפַרְעֹ֔ה | lə·p̄ar·‘ōh | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6547 Pharaoh |
| but | אַ֚ךְ | ’aḵ | Adverb | H389 surely |
| to meet | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| Pharaoh’s | פַרְעֹ֑ה | p̄ar·‘ōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6547 Pharaoh |
| demand | פִּ֣י | pî | Noun - masculine singular construct | H6310 mouth |
| he taxed | הֶעֱרִ֣יךְ | he·‘ĕ·rîḵ | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6186 arrange or set in order |
| the land | הָאָ֔רֶץ | hā·’ā·reṣ | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| and exacted | נָגַ֞שׂ | nā·ḡaś | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5065 press, drive, oppress, exact |
| the silver | הַכֶּ֤סֶף | hak·ke·sep̄ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| and | וְאֶת־ | wə·’eṯ- | Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker | H853 mark of the accusative |
| the gold | הַזָּהָב֙ | haz·zā·hāḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| from the people | עַ֣ם | ‘am | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5971 people |
| each | אִ֣ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| according to his wealth | כְּעֶרְכּ֗וֹ | kə·‘er·kōw | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H6187 order, row, estimate |
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