2 Chronicles 35:4

Prepare yourselves by families in your divisions, according to the instructions written by David king of Israel and Solomon his son.
2 Chronicles 35:4
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

וְהָכִ֥ינוּ לְבֵית־אֲבוֹתֵיכֶ֖ם כְּמַחְלְקוֹתֵיכֶ֑ם בִּכְתָ֗ב דָּוִיד֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וּבְמִכְתַּ֖ב שְׁלֹמֹ֥ה בְנֽוֹ׃

  1. וְהָכִ֥ינוּve.hi.ko.nu“and prepare”
    Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, imperative, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from כּוּן · “prepare” · Strong's H3559A
    Qere: the scribes' reading in the margin
  2. לְבֵית־le.veit-“to [the] house of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004M
  3. אֲבוֹתֵיכֶ֖ם'a.vo.tei.Khem“ancestors your”
    Noun, feminine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from אָב · “father” · Strong's H0001G
  4. כְּמַחְלְקוֹתֵיכֶ֑םke.mach.le.ko.tei.Chem“according to divisions your”
    Preposition + Noun, feminine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, plural · from מַחֲלֹ֫קֶת · “division” · Strong's H4256
  5. בִּכְתָ֗בbikh.Tav“by [the] writing of”
    Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כְּתָב · “writing” · Strong's H3791
  6. דָּוִיד֙da.Vid“David”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from דָּוִד · “David” · Strong's H1732
  7. מֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekh“[the] king of”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
  8. יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'El“Israel”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
  9. וּבְמִכְתַּ֖בu.ve.mikh.Tav“and by [the] writing of”
    Conjunction + Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from מִכְתָּב · “writing” · Strong's H4385
  10. שְׁלֹמֹ֥הshe.lo.Moh“Solomon”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from שְׁלֹמֹה · “Solomon” · Strong's H8010
  11. בְנֽוֹ׃ve.No“son his”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)