Hebrew Interlinear

2 Chronicles 30:3 Interlinear

For they could not keep it at that time because the priests had not sanctified themselves sufficiently neither had the people gathered themselves together to Jerusalem

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
2לֹ֧אH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
3יָֽכְל֛וּH3201For they couldto be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
4לַֽעֲשֹׂת֖וֹH6213not keepto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
5בָּעֵ֣תH6256it at that timetime, especially (adverb with preposition) now, when, etc
6הַהִ֑יאH1931he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo
7כִּ֤יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
8הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙H3548because the priestsliterally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
9לֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
10הִתְקַדְּשׁ֣וּH6942had not sanctifiedto be (causatively, make, pronounce or observe as) clean (ceremonially or morally)
11לְמַדַּ֔יH4078themselves sufficientlywhat (is) enough, i.e., sufficiently
12וְהָעָ֖םH5971neither had the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
13לֹאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
14נֶאֶסְפ֥וּH622gathered themselves togetherto gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e., remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.)
15לִירֽוּשָׁלִָֽם׃H3389to Jerusalemjerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine

Verse Context

2 Chronicles 30:2had taken counsel For the king and his princes and all the congregation in Jerusalem...
2 Chronicles 30:3 (current) For they could not keep it at that time because the priests had not sanctified themselves sufficiently neither had the people gathered themselves together to Jerusalem
2 Chronicles 30:4pleased And the thing the king ...

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