Hebrew Interlinear
2 Chronicles 23:2 Interlinear
“And they went about in Judah and gathered the Levites out of all the cities in Judah and the chief of the fathers of Israel and they came to Jerusalem”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיָּסֹ֙בּוּ֙ | H5437 | And they went about | to revolve, surround, or border; used in various applications, literally and figuratively |
| 2 | יְהוּדָ֔ה | H3063 | in Judah | jehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory |
| 3 | וַיִּקְבְּצ֤וּ | H6908 | and gathered | to grasp, i.e., collect |
| 4 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 5 | הַלְוִיִּם֙ | H3881 | the Levites | a levite or descendant of levi |
| 6 | מִכָּל | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 7 | עָרֵ֣י | H5892 | out of all the cities | a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) |
| 8 | יְהוּדָ֔ה | H3063 | in Judah | jehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory |
| 9 | וְרָאשֵׁ֥י | H7218 | and the chief | the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.) |
| 10 | הָֽאָב֖וֹת | H1 | of the fathers | father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application |
| 11 | לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | H3478 | of Israel | he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
| 12 | וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ | H935 | and they came | to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) |
| 13 | אֶל | H413 | near, with or among; often in general, to | |
| 14 | יְרֽוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ | H3389 | to Jerusalem | jerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine |
Verse Context
2 Chronicles 23:1year And in the seventh strengthened Jehoiada himself and took ...
2 Chronicles 23:2 (current)And they went about in Judah and gathered the Levites out of all the cities in Judah and the chief of the fathers of Israel and they came to Jerusalem
2 Chronicles 23:3made And all the congregation a covenant in the house of God...