then may You hear from heaven and forgive the sin of Your servants, Your people Israel, so that You may teach them the good way in which they should walk. May You send rain on the land that You gave Your people as an inheritance.2 Chronicles 6:27
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וְאַתָּ֣ה׀ תִּשְׁמַ֣ע הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם וְסָ֨לַחְתָּ֜ לְחַטַּ֤את עֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙ וְעַמְּךָ֣ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּ֥י תוֹרֵ֛ם אֶל־הַדֶּ֥רֶךְ הַטּוֹבָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר יֵֽלְכוּ־בָ֑הּ וְנָתַתָּ֤ה מָטָר֙ עַֽל־אַרְצְךָ֔ אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥תָּה לְעַמְּךָ֖ לְנַחֲלָֽה׃ ס
- וְאַתָּ֣ה׀ve.'a.Tah“and you”Conjunction + Pronoun, personal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אַתָּ֫ה · “you(m.s.)” · Strong's H0859A
- תִּשְׁמַ֣עtish.Ma'“you will hear”Verb, qal, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from שָׁמַע · “hear” · Strong's H8085G
- הַשָּׁמַ֗יִםha.sha.Ma.yim“the heavens”Definite article + Noun, masculine, plural, absolute · from שָׁמַיִם · “heaven” · Strong's H8064
- וְסָ֨לַחְתָּ֜ve.Sa.lach.ta“and you will forgive”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from סָלַח · “to forgive” · Strong's H5545
- לְחַטַּ֤אתle.cha.Tat“<to> [the] sin of”Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, construct · from חַטָּאת · “sin” · Strong's H2403B
- עֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙'a.va.Dei.kha“servants your”Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from עֶ֫בֶד · “servant; slave” · Strong's H5650
- וְעַמְּךָ֣ve.'a.me.Kha“and people your”Conjunction + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from עַם · “people” · Strong's H5971A
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'El“Israel”Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
- כִּ֥יki“that”Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
- תוֹרֵ֛םto.Rem“you will direct them”Verb, hiphil, imperfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from יָרָה · “to show” · Strong's H3384B
- אֶל־'el-“to”Preposition · from אֶל · “to(wards)” · Strong's H0413
- הַדֶּ֥רֶךְha.De.rekh“the way”Definite article + Noun, both genders, singular, absolute · from דֶּ֫רֶךְ · “conduct” · Strong's H1870G
- הַטּוֹבָ֖הha.to.Vah“<the> good”Definite article + Adjective, feminine, singular, absolute · from טוֹב · “pleasant” · Strong's H2896A
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher“which”Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
- יֵֽלְכוּ־ye.le.khu-“they will walk”Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural · from הָלַךְ · “walk” · Strong's H1980I
- בָ֑הּVah“in it”Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from Os3f · “her” · Strong's H9034
- וְנָתַתָּ֤הve.na.ta.Tah“and you will give”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from נָתַן · “give” · Strong's H5414G
- מָטָר֙ma.Tar“rain”Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מָטַר · “rain” · Strong's H4306
- עַֽל־'al-“on”Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- אַרְצְךָ֔'ar.tze.Kha“land your”Noun, feminine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from אֶ֫רֶץ · “country; planet” · Strong's H0776G
- אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-“which”Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
- נָתַ֥תָּהna.Ta.tah“you gave”Verb, qal, perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from נָתַן · “give” · Strong's H5414G
- לְעַמְּךָ֖le.'a.me.Kha“to people your”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, masculine, singular · from עַם · “people” · Strong's H5971A
- לְנַחֲלָֽה׃ סle.na.cha.Lah“for an inheritance”Preposition + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from נַחֲלָה · “inheritance” · Strong's H5159
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)