Hebrew Interlinear
2 Chronicles 31:4 Interlinear
“Moreover he commanded the people that dwelt in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites that they might be encouraged in the law of the LORD”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיֹּ֤אמֶר | H559 | Moreover he commanded | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 2 | לָעָם֙ | H5971 | the people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
| 3 | לְיֽוֹשְׁבֵ֣י | H3427 | that dwelt | properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry |
| 4 | יְרֽוּשָׁלִַ֔ם | H3389 | in Jerusalem | jerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine |
| 5 | לָתֵ֕ת | H5414 | to give | to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.) |
| 6 | מְנָ֥ת | H4521 | the portion | an allotment (by courtesy, law or providence) |
| 7 | הַכֹּֽהֲנִ֖ים | H3548 | of the priests | literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) |
| 8 | וְהַלְוִיִּ֑ם | H3881 | and the Levites | a levite or descendant of levi |
| 9 | לְמַ֥עַן | H4616 | properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that | |
| 10 | יֶֽחֶזְק֖וּ | H2388 | that they might be encouraged | to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restra |
| 11 | בְּתוֹרַ֥ת | H8451 | in the law | a precept or statute, especially the decalogue or pentateuch |
| 12 | יְהוָֽה׃ | H3068 | of the LORD | (the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god |
Verse Context
2 Chronicles 31:3portion He appointed also the king's of his substance and the burnt offerings and the burnt offerings...
2 Chronicles 31:4 (current)Moreover he commanded the people that dwelt in Jerusalem to give the portion of the priests and the Levites that they might be encouraged in the law of the LORD
2 Chronicles 31:5came abroad And as soon as the commandment in abundance the children of Israel the firstfruits...