Hebrew Interlinear

2 Kings 23:21 Interlinear

commanded And the king all the people saying Keep the passover unto the LORD your God as it is written in the book of this covenant

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְצַ֤וH6680commanded(intensively) to constitute, enjoin
2הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙H4428And the kinga king
3אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
4כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
5הָעָ֣םH5971all the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
6לֵאמֹ֔רH559sayingto say (used with great latitude)
7עֲשׂ֣וּH6213Keepto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
8פֶ֔סַחH6453the passovera pretermission, i.e., exemption; used only techically of the jewish passover (the festival or the victim)
9לַֽיהוָ֖הH3068unto the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
10אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֑םH430your Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
11כַּכָּת֕וּבH3789as it is writtento grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
12עַ֛לH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
13סֵ֥פֶרH5612in the bookproperly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book
14הַבְּרִ֖יתH1285of this covenanta compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
15הַזֶּֽה׃H2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that

Verse Context

2 Kings 23:20And he slew all the priests of the high places ...
2 Kings 23:21 (current)commanded And the king all the people saying Keep the passover unto the LORD your God as it is written in the book of this covenant
2 Kings 23:22 Surely there was not holden such a passover from the days...

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