Hebrew Interlinear

2 Chronicles 4:6 Interlinear

He made lavers also ten and put and five on the right hand and five on the left to wash in them such things as they offered for the burnt offering they washed in them but the sea to wash was for the priests

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיַּ֣עַשׂH6213He madeto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
2כִּיּוֹרִים֮H3595laversproperly, something round (as excavated or bored), i.e., a chafing-dish for coals or a caldron for cooking; hence (from similarity of form) a washbowl
3עֲשָׂרָה֒H6235also tenten (as an accumulation to the extent of the digits)
4וַ֠יִּתֵּןH5414and putto give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
5וַֽחֲמִשָּׁ֤הH2568and fivefive
6מִיָּמִ֜יןH3225on the right handthe right hand or side (leg, eye) of a person or other object (as the stronger and more dexterous); locally, the south
7וַֽחֲמִשָּׁ֤הH2568and fivefive
8מִשְּׂמֹאול֙H8040on the leftproperly, dark (as enveloped), i.e., the north; hence (by orientation), the left hand
9לְרָחְצָ֥הH7364to washto lave (the whole or a part of a thing)
10בָהֶ֔םH0
11אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
12מַֽעֲשֵׂ֥הH4639in them such things as they offeredan action (good or bad); generally, a transaction; abstractly, activity; by implication, a product (specifically, a poem) or (generally) property
13הָֽעוֹלָ֖הH5930for the burnt offeringa step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
14יָדִ֣יחוּH1740they washedto thrust away; figuratively, to cleanse
15בָ֑םH0
16וְהַיָּ֕םH3220in them but the seaa sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the mediterranean sea; sometimes a large river, or an artif
17לְרָחְצָ֥הH7364to washto lave (the whole or a part of a thing)
18לַכֹּֽהֲנִ֖יםH3548was for the priestsliterally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
19בּֽוֹ׃H0

Verse Context

2 Chronicles 4:5And the thickness of it was an handbreadth and the brim of it like the work and the brim of a cup...
2 Chronicles 4:6 (current)He made lavers also ten and put and five on the right hand and five on the left to wash in them such things as they offered for the burnt offering they washed in them but the sea to wash was for the priests
2 Chronicles 4:7And he made candlesticks of gold ten according to their form...

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