2 Chronicles 35

¹Then Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֧הוּyō·šî·yā·hū — The Lord supports/savesH2977 — Full Word Study → celebrated the Passoverפֶּ֖סַחpe·saḥ — PassoverH6453 — Full Word Study → to the LORDלַיהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → in Jerusalemבִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֛םḇî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →, and the Passover lambהַפֶּ֔סַחhap·pe·saḥ — PassoverH6453 — Full Word Study → was slaughteredוַיִּשְׁחֲט֣וּway·yiš·ḥă·ṭū — to slaughter; to kill in sacrifice or violenceH7819 — Full Word Study → on the fourteenthבְּאַרְבָּעָ֥הbə·’ar·bā·‘āh — The number four; a group of fourH702 — Full Word Study → day of the firstהָרִאשֽׁוֹן׃hā·ri·šō·wn — First, foremost, or former; earliest in time or orderH7223 — Full Word Study → monthלַחֹ֥דֶשׁla·ḥō·ḏeš — A month; lunar period; new moonH2320 — Full Word Study →. ²He appointedוַיַּעֲמֵ֥דway·ya·‘ă·mêḏ — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםhak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study → toעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → their dutiesמִשְׁמְרוֹתָ֑םmiš·mə·rō·w·ṯām — A charge, duty, or trust to be guarded and keptH4931 — Full Word Study → and encouraged themוַֽיְחַזְּקֵ֔םway·ḥaz·zə·qêm — To strengthen, make firm, establishH2388 — Full Word Study → in the serviceלַעֲבוֹדַ֖תla·‘ă·ḇō·w·ḏaṯ — Work, service, labor, or toilH5656 — Full Word Study → of the houseבֵּ֥יתbêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →. ³To the Levitesלַ֠לְוִיִּםlal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study → who taughtהַמְּבוּנִיםham·mə·ḇū·nīm — To understand, discern, perceiveH995 — Full Word Study → allלְכָל־lə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֜לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → and were holyהַקְּדוֹשִׁ֣יםhaq·qə·ḏō·wō·šîm — Set apart, consecrated, sacredH6918 — Full Word Study → to the LORDלַיהוָ֗הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, Josiah said: “Putתְּנ֤וּtə·nū — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → the holyהַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙haq·qō·ḏeš — Holiness, sacred, consecrated, set apartH6944 — Full Word Study → arkאֲרוֹן־’ă·rō·wn- — A wooden box or container, often sacredH727 — Full Word Study → in the templeבַּ֠בַּיִתbab·ba·yiṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → builtבָּנָ֜הbā·nāh — to build, construct, establishH1129 — Full Word Study → by Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֤הšə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study → sonבֶן־ḇen- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Davidדָּוִיד֙dā·wîḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → kingמֶ֣לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. It is not to beאֵין־’ên- — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → carried aroundמַשָּׂ֖אmaś·śā — burden; a load or weight; an oracle or utteranceH4853 — Full Word Study → on your shouldersבַּכָּתֵ֑ףbak·kā·ṯêp̄ — shoulder; the upper body part bearing weight and responsibilityH3802 — Full Word Study →. Nowעַתָּ֗ה‘at·tāh — Now; at the present timeH6258 — Full Word Study → serveעִבְדוּ֙‘iḇ·ḏū — to serve, labor, workH5647 — Full Word Study → the LORDיְהוָ֣הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → your Godאֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֔ם’ĕ·lō·hê·ḵem — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study → and His peopleעַמּ֥וֹ‘am·mōw — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →. ⁴Prepare yourselves by familiesלְבֵית־lə·ḇêṯ- — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → in your divisionsכְּמַחְלְקוֹתֵיכֶ֑םkə·maḥ·lə·qō·w·ṯê·ḵem — Division, portion, or allotted classH4256 — Full Word Study →, according to the instructions writtenבִּכְתָ֗בbiḵ·ṯāḇ — Writing, written document, or written recordH3791 — Full Word Study → by Davidדָּוִיד֙dā·wîḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study → kingמֶ֣לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → andוּבְמִכְתַּ֖בū·ḇə·miḵ·taḇ — written document; writing; decreeH4385 — Full Word Study → Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֥הšə·lō·mōh — His peaceH8010 — Full Word Study → his sonבְנֽוֹ׃ḇə·nōw — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →. ⁵Moreover, standוְעִמְד֣וּwə·‘im·ḏū — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → in the Holy Placeבַקֹּ֗דֶשׁḇaq·qō·ḏeš — Holiness, sacred, consecrated, set apartH6944 — Full Word Study → by the divisionsלִפְלֻגּוֹת֙lip̄·lug·gō·wṯ — A division or group; a course of dutyH6391 — Full Word Study → of the familiesהָֽאָב֔וֹתhā·’ā·ḇō·wṯ — H1 — Full Word Study → of your kinsmenלַאֲחֵיכֶ֖םla·’ă·ḥê·ḵem — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study → the lay peopleבְּנֵ֣יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study →, and by the divisionsוַחֲלֻקַּ֥תwa·ḥă·luq·qaṯ — A portion, share, or allotted partH2515 — Full Word Study → of the familiesאָ֖ב’āḇ — H1 — Full Word Study → of the Levitesלַלְוִיִּֽם׃lal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study →. ⁶Slaughterוְשַׁחֲט֖וּwə·ša·ḥă·ṭū — to slaughter; to kill in sacrifice or violenceH7819 — Full Word Study → the Passover lambsהַפָּ֑סַחhap·pā·saḥ — PassoverH6453 — Full Word Study →, consecrate yourselvesוְהִתְקַדְּשׁוּ֙wə·hiṯ·qad·də·šū — to set apart as holy; to consecrate or sanctifyH6942 — Full Word Study →, and make preparationsוְהָכִ֣ינוּwə·hā·ḵî·nū — to establish, prepare, or make firmH3559 — Full Word Study → for your fellow countrymenלַאֲחֵיכֶ֔םla·’ă·ḥê·ḵem — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study → to carry outלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla·‘ă·śō·wṯ — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → the wordכִּדְבַר־kiḏ·ḇar- — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → given by Mosesמֹשֶֽׁה׃פmō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study →.” ⁷From hisהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃סham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → ownמֵרְכ֥וּשׁmê·rə·ḵūš — property, possessions, wealth, substanceH7399 — Full Word Study → flocks and herds Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּyō·šî·yā·hū — The Lord supports/savesH2977 — Full Word Study → contributedוַיָּ֣רֶםway·yā·rem — To raise, lift up, exalt; to be highH7311 — Full Word Study → 30,000 lambsכְּבָשִׂ֣יםkə·ḇā·śîm — A young male sheep; lambH3532 — Full Word Study → andוּבְנֵֽי־ū·ḇə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → goatsעִזִּים֮‘iz·zîm — Female goat; young goatH5795 — Full Word Study → plus 3,000שְׁלֹ֣שֶׁתšə·lō·šeṯ — The number three; a group of three thingsH7969 — Full Word Study → bullsוּבָקָ֖רū·ḇā·qār — cattle, herd, ox, bovine livestockH1241 — Full Word Study → for the Passover offeringsלַפְּסָחִים֒lap·pə·sā·ḥîm — PassoverH6453 — Full Word Study → for allלְכָל־lə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the peopleהָעָ֟םhā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → who were presentהַנִּמְצָ֗אhan·nim·ṣā — to find, discover, obtainH4672 — Full Word Study →. ⁸His officialsוְשָׂרָ֞יוwə·śā·rāw — Ruler, leader, or one in authorityH8269 — Full Word Study → also contributedהֵרִ֑ימוּhê·rî·mū — To raise, lift up, exalt; to be highH7311 — Full Word Study → willinglyלִנְדָבָ֥הlin·ḏā·ḇāh — Voluntary offering; willing gift; freewill contributionH5071 — Full Word Study → to the peopleלָעָ֛םlā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → and priestsלַכֹּהֲנִ֥יםlak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study → and Levitesוְלַלְוִיִּ֖םwə·lal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study →. Hilkiahחִלְקִיָּ֨הḥil·qî·yāh — God is my portionH2518 — Full Word Study →, Zechariahוּזְכַרְיָ֜הוּū·zə·ḵar·yā·hū — Zechariah, a name meaning 'the LORD remembers'H2148 — Full Word Study →, and Jehielוִֽיחִיאֵ֗לwî·ḥî·’êl — God LivesH3171 — Full Word Study →, the administrators of the houseבֵּ֣יתbêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study → of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֔יםhā·’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, gaveנָתְנ֣וּnā·ṯə·nū — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → the priestsלַכֹּהֲנִ֞יםlak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study → 2,600אַלְפַּ֙יִם֙’al·pa·yim — A thousand; a large military unit or census numberH505 — Full Word Study → Passover offerings and 300שְׁלֹ֥שׁšə·lōš — The number three; a group of three thingsH7969 — Full Word Study → bullsוּבָקָ֖רū·ḇā·qār — cattle, herd, ox, bovine livestockH1241 — Full Word Study →. ⁹Additionally, Conaniahוְכָונַנְיָהוּwə·ḵå̄·w·nan·yå̄·hū — Yahweh establishesH3562 — Full Word Study → and his brothersאֶחָ֗יו’e·ḥāw — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study → Shemaiahוּשְׁמַֽעְיָ֨הוּū·šə·ma‘·yā·hū — Yahweh has heardH8098 — Full Word Study → and Nethanelוּנְתַנְאֵ֜לū·nə·ṯan·’êl — God gaveH5417 — Full Word Study →, as well as Hashabiahוַחֲשַׁבְיָ֧הוּwa·ḥă·šaḇ·yā·hū — Yahweh has reckonedH2811 — Full Word Study →, Jeielוִיעִיאֵ֛לwî·‘î·’êl — God is exaltedH3273 — Full Word Study →, and Jozabadוְיוֹזָבָ֖דwə·yō·w·zā·ḇāḏ — Yahweh has givenH3107 — Full Word Study →, officersשָׂרֵ֣יśā·rê — Ruler, leader, or one in authorityH8269 — Full Word Study → of the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֑םhal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study →, donated to the Levitesלַלְוִיִּ֤םlal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study → 5,000 Passover offeringsלַפְּסָחִים֙lap·pə·sā·ḥîm — PassoverH6453 — Full Word Study → and 500חֲמֵ֥שׁḥă·mêš — The number five; a set of five unitsH2568 — Full Word Study → bullsוּבָקָ֖רū·ḇā·qār — cattle, herd, ox, bovine livestockH1241 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁰So the serviceהָעֲבוֹדָ֑הhā·‘ă·ḇō·w·ḏāh — Work, service, labor, or toilH5656 — Full Word Study → was preparedוַתִּכּ֖וֹןwat·tik·kō·wn — to establish, prepare, or make firmH3559 — Full Word Study →; the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִ֧יםhak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study → stoodוַיַּֽעַמְד֨וּway·ya·‘am·ḏū — to stand, take a stand, be establishedH5975 — Full Word Study → inעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → their placesעָמְדָ֛ם‘ā·mə·ḏām — standing position, post, place where one standsH5977 — Full Word Study → and the Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֥םwə·hal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study → inעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → their divisionsמַחְלְקוֹתָ֖םmaḥ·lə·qō·w·ṯām — Division, portion, or allotted classH4256 — Full Word Study → according to the king’sהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → commandכְּמִצְוַ֥תkə·miṣ·waṯ — A command or commandment; divine instruction or lawH4687 — Full Word Study →. ¹¹And they slaughteredוַֽיִּשְׁחֲט֖וּway·yiš·ḥă·ṭū — to slaughter; to kill in sacrifice or violenceH7819 — Full Word Study → the Passover lambsהַפָּ֑סַחhap·pā·saḥ — PassoverH6453 — Full Word Study →, while the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִים֙hak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study → sprinkled the blood handed to themמִיָּדָ֔םmî·yā·ḏām — hand; power, strength, controlH3027 — Full Word Study → and the Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֖םwə·hal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study → skinned the animals. ¹²They set asideוַיָּסִ֨ירוּway·yā·sî·rū — to turn aside, depart, removeH5493 — Full Word Study → the burnt offeringsהָעֹלָ֜הhā·‘ō·lāh — burnt offering; ascending sacrificeH5930 — Full Word Study → to be givenלְ֠תִתָּםlə·ṯit·tām — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → to the divisionsלְמִפְלַגּ֤וֹתlə·mip̄·lag·gō·wṯ — Division, faction, or party within a groupH4653 — Full Word Study → of the familiesאָבוֹת֙’ā·ḇō·wṯ — H1 — Full Word Study → of the peopleהָעָ֔םhā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study → to offerלְהַקְרִיב֙lə·haq·rîḇ — to approach, draw near, come forwardH7126 — Full Word Study → to the LORDלַיהוָ֔הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, as is written in the Bookבְּסֵ֣פֶרbə·sê·p̄er — A written document, scroll, or bookH5612 — Full Word Study → of Mosesמֹשֶׁ֑הmō·šeh — Drawn outH4872 — Full Word Study →; and they did the sameוְכֵ֖ןwə·ḵên — so, thus, rightly, thereforeH3651 — Full Word Study → with the bullsלַבָּקָֽר׃lab·bā·qār — cattle, herd, ox, bovine livestockH1241 — Full Word Study →. ¹³They roastedוַֽיְבַשְּׁל֥וּway·ḇaš·šə·lū — To cook by heat; boil, roast, or bakeH1310 — Full Word Study → the Passover animals on the fireבָּאֵ֖שׁbā·’êš — Fire; flame; burningH784 — Full Word Study → according to the regulationכַּמִּשְׁפָּ֑טkam·miš·pāṭ — Justice, judgment, or legal decisionH4941 — Full Word Study →, and they boiledבִּשְּׁל֗וּbiš·šə·lū — To cook by heat; boil, roast, or bakeH1310 — Full Word Study → the other holy offerings in potsבַּסִּיר֤וֹתbas·sî·rō·wṯ — Cooking pot; hook; thornH5518 — Full Word Study →, kettlesוּבַדְּוָדִים֙ū·ḇad·də·wā·ḏîm — Cooking pot or vesselH1731 — Full Word Study →, and bowlsוּבַצֵּ֣לָח֔וֹתū·ḇaṣ·ṣê·lā·ḥō·wṯ — dish, bowl, or shallow vesselH6747 — Full Word Study → and quickly brought themוַיָּרִ֖יצוּway·yā·rî·ṣū — to run; move swiftlyH7323 — Full Word Study → to allלְכָל־lə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the peopleהָעָֽם׃hā·‘ām — a people; nation; communityH5971 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁴Afterwardוְאַחַ֗רwə·’a·ḥar — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study →, they made preparationsהֵכִ֤ינוּhê·ḵî·nū — to establish, prepare, or make firmH3559 — Full Word Study → for themselves and for the priestsוְלַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔יםwə·lak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study →, sinceכִּ֤יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → the priestsהַכֹּהֲנִים֙hak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study →, the descendantsבְּנֵ֣יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Aaronאַהֲרֹ֔ן’a·hă·rōn — Exalted FatherH175 — Full Word Study →, were offering up burnt offeringsהָעוֹלָ֥הhā·‘ō·w·lāh — burnt offering; ascending sacrificeH5930 — Full Word Study → and fatוְהַחֲלָבִ֖יםwə·ha·ḥă·lā·ḇîm — Fat; the richest or best partH2459 — Full Word Study → untilעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → nightfallלָ֑יְלָהlā·yə·lāh — Night, darkness, the period of darknessH3915 — Full Word Study →. So the Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּם֙wə·hal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study → made preparationsהֵכִ֣ינוּhê·ḵî·nū — to establish, prepare, or make firmH3559 — Full Word Study → for themselves and for the priestsוְלַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםwə·lak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study →, the descendantsבְּנֵ֥יbə·nê — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Aaronאַהֲרֹֽן׃’a·hă·rōn — Exalted FatherH175 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁵The singersוְהַמְשֹֽׁרֲרִ֨יםwə·ham·šō·ră·rîm — to sing, make musicH7891 — Full Word Study →, the descendantsבְּנֵי־bə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → of Asaphאָסָ֜ף’ā·sāp̄ — Asaph: A GathererH623 — Full Word Study →, were atעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → their stationsמַעֲמָדָ֗םma·‘ă·mā·ḏām — Standing place; office or position of dutyH4612 — Full Word Study → according to the commandכְּמִצְוַ֤תkə·miṣ·waṯ — A command or commandment; divine instruction or lawH4687 — Full Word Study → of Davidדָּוִיד֙dā·wîḏ — BelovedH1732 — Full Word Study →, Asaphוְאָסָ֞ףwə·’ā·sāp̄ — Asaph: A GathererH623 — Full Word Study →, Hemanוְהֵימָ֤ןwə·hê·mān — Faithful, SteadfastH1968 — Full Word Study →, and Jeduthunוִֽידֻתוּן֙wî·ḏu·ṯūn — Praise or thanksgivingH3038 — Full Word Study → the king’sהַמֶּ֔לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → seerחוֹזֵ֣הḥō·w·zêh — A seer; one who sees visionsH2374 — Full Word Study →. And the gatekeepersוְהַשֹּׁעֲרִ֖יםwə·haš·šō·‘ă·rîm — gatekeeper; one who guards an entranceH7778 — Full Word Study → at each gateלְשַׁ֣עַרlə·ša·‘ar — Gate; entrance to a city or enclosureH8179 — Full Word Study → did notאֵ֣ין’ên — nothing, nonexistence, absenceH369 — Full Word Study → need to leaveלָסוּר֙lā·sūr — to turn aside, depart, removeH5493 — Full Word Study → their position, becauseכִּֽי־kî- — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → their fellowאֲחֵיהֶ֥ם’ă·ḥê·hem — Male sibling; brother; kinsmanH251 — Full Word Study → Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֖םhal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study → made preparationsהֵכִ֥ינוּhê·ḵî·nū — to establish, prepare, or make firmH3559 — Full Word Study → for them. ¹⁶So on thatהַהוּא֙ha·hū — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → dayבַּיּ֤וֹםbay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → the entireכָּל־kāl- — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → serviceעֲבוֹדַ֨ת‘ă·ḇō·w·ḏaṯ — Work, service, labor, or toilH5656 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֜הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study → was carried outוַ֠תִּכּוֹןwat·tik·kō·wn — to establish, prepare, or make firmH3559 — Full Word Study → for celebratingלַעֲשׂ֣וֹתla·‘ă·śō·wṯ — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → the Passoverהַפֶּ֔סַחhap·pe·saḥ — PassoverH6453 — Full Word Study → and offeringוְהַעֲל֣וֹתwə·ha·‘ă·lō·wṯ — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → burnt offeringsעֹל֔וֹת‘ō·lō·wṯ — burnt offering; ascending sacrificeH5930 — Full Word Study → onעַ֖ל‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the altarמִזְבַּ֣חmiz·baḥ — altar; place of sacrifice and worshipH4196 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →, according to the commandכְּמִצְוַ֖תkə·miṣ·waṯ — A command or commandment; divine instruction or lawH4687 — Full Word Study → of Kingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּֽהוּ׃yō·šî·yā·hū — The Lord supports/savesH2977 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁷The Israelitesבְנֵֽי־ḇə·nê- — Son; descendant; member of a groupH1121 — Full Word Study → who were presentהַֽנִּמְצְאִ֛יםhan·nim·ṣə·’îm — to find, discover, obtainH4672 — Full Word Study → also observedוַיַּעֲשׂ֨וּway·ya·‘ă·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → the Passoverהַפֶּ֖סַחhap·pe·saḥ — PassoverH6453 — Full Word Study → at thatהַהִ֑יאha·hî — He, she, it; the third person pronounH1931 — Full Word Study → timeבָּעֵ֣תbā·‘êṯ — Time, season, or appointed momentH6256 — Full Word Study →, as well as the Feastחַ֥גḥaḡ — Appointed feast or festival celebrationH2282 — Full Word Study → of Unleavened Breadהַמַּצּ֖וֹתham·maṣ·ṣō·wṯ — Unleavened bread; bread made without yeastH4682 — Full Word Study → for sevenשִׁבְעַ֥תšiḇ·‘aṯ — The number seven; sevenfoldH7651 — Full Word Study → daysיָמִֽים׃yā·mîm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁸Noוְלֹֽא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → suchכָּמֹ֙הוּ֙kā·mō·hū — Like; according to; asH3644 — Full Word Study → Passoverפֶ֤סַחp̄e·saḥ — PassoverH6453 — Full Word Study → had been observedנַעֲשָׂ֨הna·‘ă·śāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → in Israelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbə·yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → since the daysמִימֵ֖יmî·mê — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → of Samuelשְׁמוּאֵ֣לšə·mū·’êl — God has heardH8050 — Full Word Study → the prophetהַנָּבִ֑יאhan·nā·ḇî — Prophet; one who speaks God's wordH5030 — Full Word Study →. Noneוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → of the kingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal·ḵê — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל׀yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → ever observedעָשׂ֡וּ‘ā·śū — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → a Passoverכַּפֶּ֣סַחkap·pe·saḥ — PassoverH6453 — Full Word Study → like the one thatאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Josiahיֹֽ֠אשִׁיָּהוּyō·šî·yā·hū — The Lord supports/savesH2977 — Full Word Study → observedעָשָׂ֣ה‘ā·śāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study → with the priestsוְהַכֹּהֲנִ֨יםwə·hak·kō·hă·nîm — priest; one who serves in God's sanctuaryH3548 — Full Word Study →, the Levitesוְהַלְוִיִּ֤םwə·hal·wî·yim — Joined, AttachedH3881 — Full Word Study →, allוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → Judahיְהוּדָה֙yə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study →, the Israelitesוְיִשְׂרָאֵ֣לwə·yiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → who were presentהַנִּמְצָ֔אhan·nim·ṣā — to find, discover, obtainH4672 — Full Word Study →, and the peopleוְיוֹשְׁבֵ֖יwə·yō·wō·šə·ḇê — to dwell, inhabit, settle, remainH3427 — Full Word Study → of Jerusalemיְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃סyə·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →. ¹⁹In the eighteenthבִּשְׁמוֹנֶ֤הbiš·mō·w·neh — The number eight; eighth in sequenceH8083 — Full Word Study → yearשָׁנָ֔הšā·nāh — Year; period of time or ageH8141 — Full Word Study → of Josiah’sיֹאשִׁיָּ֑הוּyō·šî·yā·hū — The Lord supports/savesH2977 — Full Word Study → reignלְמַלְכ֖וּתlə·mal·ḵūṯ — kingdom, royal rule, sovereigntyH4438 — Full Word Study →, thisהַזֶּֽה׃haz·zeh — this, that; the one, the otherH2088 — Full Word Study → Passoverהַפֶּ֥סַחhap·pe·saḥ — PassoverH6453 — Full Word Study → was observedנַעֲשָׂ֖הna·‘ă·śāh — to do, make, or accomplish; to act or performH6213 — Full Word Study →. ²⁰Afterאַחֲרֵ֣י’a·ḥă·rê — after, behind, followingH310 — Full Word Study → allכָל־ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → thisזֹ֗אתzōṯ — This, that; demonstrative pronounH2063 — Full Word Study →, whenאֲשֶׁ֨ר’ă·šer — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → Josiahיֹֽאשִׁיָּ֙הוּ֙yō·šî·yā·hū — The Lord supports/savesH2977 — Full Word Study → had setהֵכִ֤יןhê·ḵîn — to establish, prepare, or make firmH3559 — Full Word Study → the temple in order, Necoנְכ֧וֹnə·ḵōw — Egyptian PharaohH5224 — Full Word Study → kingמֶֽלֶךְ־me·leḵ- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Egyptמִצְרַ֛יִםmiṣ·ra·yim — Egypt, the ancient nationH4714 — Full Word Study → marched upעָלָ֞ה‘ā·lāh — to ascend, rise up, go upH5927 — Full Word Study → to fightלְהִלָּחֵ֥םlə·hil·lā·ḥêm — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study → at Carchemishבְּכַרְכְּמִ֖ישׁbə·ḵar·kə·mîš — Ancient Syrian cityH3751 — Full Word Study → byעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the Euphratesפְּרָ֑תpə·rāṯ — The Euphrates RiverH6578 — Full Word Study →, and Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּֽהוּ׃yō·šî·yā·hū — The Lord supports/savesH2977 — Full Word Study → went outוַיֵּצֵ֥אway·yê·ṣê — To go out, come forth, exitH3318 — Full Word Study → to confront himלִקְרָאת֖וֹliq·rā·ṯōw — to meet, encounter, or come upon (often by chance or unexpectedly)H7122 — Full Word Study →. ²¹But Neco sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חway·yiš·laḥ — to send, let go, releaseH7971 — Full Word Study → messengersמַלְאָכִ֣ים׀mal·’ā·ḵîm — messenger; angel; envoyH4397 — Full Word Study → to himאֵלָ֣יו’ê·lāw — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study →, sayingלֵאמֹר֩׀lê·mōr — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study →, “What is the issue between you and meמַה־mah- — What? Why? How? (interrogative particle)H4100 — Full Word Study →, O kingמֶ֣לֶךְme·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Judahיְהוּדָ֗הyə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study →? I have notלֹא־lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → come againstעָלֶ֨יךָ‘ā·le·ḵā — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → youאַתָּ֤ה’at·tāh — You; second-person pronoun (singular or plural)H859 — Full Word Study → todayהַיּוֹם֙hay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study →, butכִּ֚יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → I am fightingמִלְחַמְתִּ֔יmil·ḥam·tî — Battle, warfare, combat, military conflictH4421 — Full Word Study → another dynastyבֵּ֣יתbêṯ — A house; dwelling place; household; familyH1004 — Full Word Study →. God told me to hurryלְבַֽהֲלֵ֑נִיlə·ḇa·hă·lê·nî — to alarm, hasten, or act in hasteH926 — Full Word Study →; so stopחֲדַל־ḥă·ḏal- — to cease, stop, or desist from an actionH2308 — Full Word Study → opposing Godמֵאֱלֹהִ֥יםmê·’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, whoאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer- — who, which, that; when, where, becauseH834 — Full Word Study → is with meעִמִּ֖י‘im·mî — with, together with, amongH5973 — Full Word Study →, orוְאַל־wə·’al- — do not; negative imperative particleH408 — Full Word Study → He will destroy youיַשְׁחִיתֶֽךָ׃yaš·ḥî·ṯe·ḵā — to destroy, ruin, or corruptH7843 — Full Word Study →!” ²²Josiah, howeverיֹאשִׁיָּ֨הוּyō·šî·yā·hū — The Lord supports/savesH2977 — Full Word Study →, did notוְלֹֽא־wə·lō- — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → turn awayהֵסֵב֩hê·sêḇ — to turn, surround, go aroundH5437 — Full Word Study → from himמִמֶּ֗נּוּmim·men·nū — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study →; insteadכִּ֤יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study →, in order to engage him in battleלְהִלָּחֵֽם־lə·hil·lā·ḥêm- — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study →, he disguised himselfהִתְחַפֵּ֔שׂhiṯ·ḥap·pêś — to search diligently, to seek out, to disguise oneselfH2664 — Full Word Study →. He did notוְלֹ֥אwə·lō — not; negation; absenceH3808 — Full Word Study → listenשָׁמַ֛עšā·ma‘ — to hear, listen, obeyH8085 — Full Word Study → toאֶל־’el- — to, toward, against; directional and relational prepositionH413 — Full Word Study → Neco’sנְכ֖וֹnə·ḵōw — Egyptian PharaohH5224 — Full Word Study → wordsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiḇ·rê — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → from the mouthמִפִּ֣יmip·pî — Mouth; lips; edge; openingH6310 — Full Word Study → of Godאֱלֹהִ֑ים’ĕ·lō·hîm — God, the divine beingH430 — Full Word Study →, but wentוַיָּבֹ֕אway·yā·ḇō — to come, go, enter, arriveH935 — Full Word Study → to fight himלְהִלָּחֵ֖םlə·hil·lā·ḥêm — to fight; to consume; to battleH3898 — Full Word Study → on the Plainבְּבִקְעַ֥תbə·ḇiq·‘aṯ — valley, plain, lowland areaH1237 — Full Word Study → of Megiddoמְגִדּֽוֹ׃mə·ḡid·dōw — Place of GodH4023 — Full Word Study →. ²³There the archersוַיֹּרוּ֙way·yō·rū — To shoot, throw, or teach; to direct or instructH3384 — Full Word Study → shotהַיֹּרִ֔יםhay·yō·rîm — To shoot, throw, or teach; to direct or instructH3384 — Full Word Study → Kingלַמֶּ֖לֶךְlam·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֑הוּyō·šî·yā·hū — The Lord supports/savesH2977 — Full Word Study →, whoהַמֶּ֤לֶךְham·me·leḵ — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·mer — to say, speak, declareH559 — Full Word Study → to his servantsלַעֲבָדָיו֙la·‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study →, “Take me awayהַעֲבִיר֔וּנִיha·‘ă·ḇî·rū·nî — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study →, forכִּ֥יkî — because, since, that (conjunction/reason marker)H3588 — Full Word Study → I am badlyמְאֹֽד׃mə·’ōḏ — Much, greatly, very, exceedinglyH3966 — Full Word Study → woundedהָחֳלֵ֖יתִיhā·ḥo·lê·ṯî — to be sick, weak, or afflicted; to entreat or beseechH2470 — Full Word Study →!” ²⁴So his servantsעֲבָדָ֜יו‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw — Servant; slave; one in bondage or serviceH5650 — Full Word Study → took himוַיַּֽעֲבִירֻ֨הוּway·ya·‘ă·ḇî·ru·hū — to cross over; to pass through or beyondH5674 — Full Word Study → outמִן־min- — from, out of, by means ofH4480 — Full Word Study → of his chariotהַמֶּרְכָּבָ֗הham·mer·kā·ḇāh — A wheeled vehicle or chariot drawn by horsesH4818 — Full Word Study →, put himוַֽיַּרְכִּיבֻהוּ֮way·yar·kî·ḇu·hū — to ride, mount, or be carriedH7392 — Full Word Study → inעַ֣ל‘al — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → his secondהַמִּשְׁנֶה֮ham·miš·neh — Second; duplicate; double portionH4932 — Full Word Study → chariotרֶ֣כֶבre·ḵeḇ — chariot; war vehicleH7393 — Full Word Study →, and brought himוַיּוֹלִיכֻ֙הוּ֙way·yō·w·lî·ḵu·hū — to go, walk, travel, proceedH1980 — Full Word Study → to Jerusalemיְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םyə·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study →, where he diedוַיָּ֕מָתway·yā·māṯ — to die; to put to death; to killH4191 — Full Word Study →. And Josiah was buried in the tombבְּקִבְר֣וֹתbə·qiḇ·rō·wṯ — A grave or burial place; a tombH6913 — Full Word Study → of his fathersאֲבֹתָ֑יו’ă·ḇō·ṯāw — H1 — Full Word Study →, and allוְכָל־wə·ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → Judahיְהוּדָה֙yə·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study → and Jerusalemוִיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םwî·rū·šā·lim — City of peaceH3389 — Full Word Study → mournedמִֽתְאַבְּלִ֖יםmiṯ·’ab·bə·lîm — To mourn, lament, or grieveH56 — Full Word Study → forעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → him. ²⁵Then Jeremiahיִרְמְיָהוּ֮yir·mə·yā·hū — The Lord exaltsH3414 — Full Word Study → lamentedוַיְקוֹנֵ֣ןway·qō·w·nên — to lament, wail, chant a dirgeH6969 — Full Word Study → overעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּהוּ֒yō·šî·yā·hū — The Lord supports/savesH2977 — Full Word Study →, and toעַד־‘aḏ- — until, till, up to (temporal or spatial limit)H5704 — Full Word Study → this dayהַיּ֔וֹםhay·yō·wm — day; time; period; ageH3117 — Full Word Study → allכָֽל־ḵāl — All, every, whole, totalityH3605 — Full Word Study → the choirs of men and women sing lamentsבְּקִינ֨וֹתֵיהֶ֤םbə·qî·nō·w·ṯê·hem — dirge, funeral lament, song of mourningH7015 — Full Word Study → overעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֙הוּ֙yō·šî·yā·hū — The Lord supports/savesH2977 — Full Word Study →. They established themוַיִּתְּנ֥וּםway·yit·tə·nūm — to give, grant, or bestowH5414 — Full Word Study → as a statuteלְחֹ֖קlə·ḥōq — A statute or decree; an appointed rule or lawH2706 — Full Word Study → forעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study →, and indeedוְהִנָּ֥םwə·hin·nām — Look! Behold! — an attention-directing particleH2005 — Full Word Study → they are writtenכְּתוּבִ֖יםkə·ṯū·ḇîm — to write, inscribe, or record in written formH3789 — Full Word Study → inעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the Book of Lamentsהַקִּינֽוֹת׃haq·qî·nō·wṯ — dirge, funeral lament, song of mourningH7015 — Full Word Study →. ²⁶As for the restוְיֶ֛תֶרwə·ye·ṯer — remainder, excess, superiorityH3499 — Full Word Study → of the actsדִּבְרֵ֥יdiḇ·rê — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → of Josiahיֹאשִׁיָּ֖הוּyō·šî·yā·hū — The Lord supports/savesH2977 — Full Word Study →, along with his deeds of loving devotion according to what is writtenכַּכָּת֖וּבkak·kā·ṯūḇ — to write, inscribe, or record in written formH3789 — Full Word Study → in the Lawבְּתוֹרַ֥תbə·ṯō·w·raṯ — instruction, teaching, law, guidanceH8451 — Full Word Study → of the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah·weh — The LORD; God's covenant nameH3068 — Full Word Study →— ²⁷his actsוּדְבָרָ֕יוū·ḏə·ḇā·rāw — word, matter, thing, affairH1697 — Full Word Study → from beginningהָרִאשֹׁנִ֖יםhā·ri·šō·nîm — First, foremost, or former; earliest in time or orderH7223 — Full Word Study → to endוְהָאַחֲרֹנִ֑יםwə·hā·’a·ḥă·rō·nîm — Last, final, or later in time or orderH314 — Full Word Study →—they are indeedהִנָּ֣םhin·nām — Look! Behold! — an attention-directing particleH2005 — Full Word Study → writtenכְּתוּבִ֔יםkə·ṯū·ḇîm — to write, inscribe, or record in written formH3789 — Full Word Study → inעַל־‘al- — upon, over, against; concerningH5921 — Full Word Study → the Bookסֵ֥פֶרsê·p̄er — A written document, scroll, or bookH5612 — Full Word Study → of the Kingsמַלְכֵֽי־mal·ḵê- — A male ruler or sovereign who governs a nation or kingdomH4428 — Full Word Study → of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyiś·rā·’êl — God prevailsH3478 — Full Word Study → and Judahוִיהוּדָֽה׃wî·hū·ḏāh — The Lord is praisedH3063 — Full Word Study →.