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And when the seventh month was come, and the children of Israel were in the cities, the people gathered themselves together as one man to Jerusalem.
וַיִּגַּעand it arrivedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5060הַחֹדֶשׁthe monthart + noun sg m absH2320הַשְּׁבִיעִיthe seventhart + Numerical position adj sg m absH7637וּבְנֵיand [the] people ofconj + noun pl m cstrH1121יִשְׂרָאֵלIsraelname LocationH3478בֶּעָרִים ס[were] in the citiesprep Definite + noun pl m absH5892וַיֵּאָסְפוּand they gatheredConsecutive conj + verb Niphal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH622הָעָםthe peopleart + noun sg m absH5971כְּאִישׁlike a manprep + noun sg m absH376אֶחָדoneNumerical adj sg f absH259אֶל־toprepH413יְרוּשָׁלִָם׃ סJerusalemname LocationH3389 Then stood up Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and his brethren the priests, and Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and his brethren, and builded the altar of the God of Israel, to offer burnt offerings thereon, as it is written in the law of Moses the man of God.
וַיָּקָםand he aroseConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH6965יֵשׁוּעַJeshuaname m individualH3442בֶּן־[the] son ofnoun sg m cstrH1121יוֹצָדָקJozadakname m individualH3136וְאֶחָיוand brothers hisconj + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251הַכֹּהֲנִיםthe priestsart + noun pl m absH3548וּזְרֻבָּבֶלand Zerubbabelconj + name m individualH2216בֶּן־[the] son ofnoun sg m cstrH1121שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵלShealtielname m individualH7597וְאֶחָיוand brothers hisconj + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251וַיִּבְנוּand they rebuiltConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH1129אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853מִזְבַּח[the] altar ofnoun sg m cstrH4196אֱלֹהֵי[the] God ofnoun pl m cstrH430יִשְׂרָאֵלIsraelname LocationH3478לְהַעֲלוֹתto offer upprep + verb Hiphil inf cstrH5927עָלָיוon itprep + sfx 3 sg mH5921עֹלוֹתburnt offeringsnoun pl f absH5930כַּכָּתוּבaccording to the [what] is writtenprep Definite + verb Qal ptc passive sg m absH3789בְּתוֹרַתin [the] law ofprep + noun sg f cstrH8451מֹשֶׁהMosesname m individualH4872אִישׁ־[the] man ofnoun sg m cstrH376הָאֱלֹהִים׃the Godart + noun pl m absH430 And they set the altar upon his bases; for fear was upon them because of the people of those countries: and they offered burnt offerings thereon unto the LORD, even burnt offerings morning and evening.
וַיָּכִינוּand they establishedConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 pl mH3559הַמִּזְבֵּחַthe altarart + noun sg m absH4196עַל־onprepH5921מְכוֹנֹתָיוfoundations itsnoun pl f cstr + sfx 3 sg mH4350כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588בְּאֵימָהin terrorprep + noun sg f absH367עֲלֵיהֶם[was] on themprep + sfx 3 pl mH5921מֵעַמֵּיfrom [the] peoples ofprep + noun pl m cstrH5971הָאֲרָצוֹתthe landsart + noun pl f absH776וַיַּעֲלוּand they offered upConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 pl mH5927עָלָיוon itprep + sfx 3 sg mH5921עֹלוֹתburnt offeringsnoun pl f absH5930לַיהוָהto Yahwehprep + name TitleH3068עֹלוֹתburnt offeringsnoun pl f absH5930לַבֹּקֶרof the morningprep Definite + noun sg m absH1242וְלָעָרֶב׃and of the eveningconj + prep Definite + noun sg m absH6153 They kept also the feast of tabernacles, as it is written, and offered the daily burnt offerings by number, according to the custom, as the duty of every day required;
וַיַּעֲשׂוּand they celebratedConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH6213אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853חַג[the] festival ofnoun sg m cstrH2282הַסֻּכּוֹתthe boothsart + noun pl f absH5521כַּכָּתוּבaccording to the [what] is writtenprep Definite + verb Qal ptc passive sg m absH3789וְעֹלַתand a burnt offering ofconj + noun sg f cstrH5930יוֹםa daynoun sg m absH3117בְּיוֹםin a dayprep + noun sg m absH3117בְּמִסְפָּרby numberprep + noun sg m absH4557כְּמִשְׁפַּטaccording to [the] ordinance ofprep + noun sg m cstrH4941דְּבַר־[the] matter ofnoun sg m cstrH1697יוֹםa daynoun sg m absH3117בְּיוֹמוֹ׃in day itsprep + noun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3117 And afterward offered the continual burnt offering, both of the new moons, and of all the set feasts of the LORD that were consecrated, and of every one that willingly offered a freewill offering unto the LORD.
וְאַחֲרֵיכֵןand after thisconj + Numerical adj pl m cstr + advH310עֹלַתa burnt offering ofnoun sg f cstrH5930תָּמִידcontinuitynoun sg m absH8548וְלֶחֳדָשִׁיםand for the new moonsconj + prep Definite + noun pl m absH2320וּלְכָל־and for allconj + prep + noun sg m cstrH3605מוֹעֲדֵי[the] appointed times ofnoun pl m cstrH4150יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068הַמְקֻדָּשִׁיםthe consecratedart + verb Pual ptc passive pl m absH6942וּלְכֹלand for everyconj + prep + noun sg m cstrH3605מִתְנַדֵּב[one who] offeredverb Hithpael ptc sg m absH5068נְדָבָהa freewill offeringnoun sg f absH5071לַיהוָה׃to Yahwehprep + name TitleH3068 From the first day of the seventh month began they to offer burnt offerings unto the LORD. But the foundation of the temple of the LORD was not yet laid.
מִיּוֹםfrom dayprep + noun sg m absH3117אֶחָדoneNumerical adj sg f absH259לַחֹדֶשׁof the monthprep Definite + noun sg m absH2320הַשְּׁבִיעִיthe seventhart + Numerical position adj sg m absH7637הֵחֵלּוּthey beganverb Hiphil perf 3 pl cH2490לְהַעֲלוֹתto offer upprep + verb Hiphil inf cstrH5927עֹלוֹתburnt offeringsnoun pl f absH5930לַיהוָהto Yahwehprep + name TitleH3068וְהֵיכַלand [the] temple ofconj + noun sg m cstrH1964יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068לֹאnotNegative ParticleH3808יֻסָּד׃it was foundedverb Pual perf 3 sg mH3245 They gave money also unto the masons, and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus king of Persia.
וַיִּתְּנוּ־and people gaveConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH5414כֶסֶףmoneynoun sg m absH3701לַחֹצְבִיםto the masonsprep Definite + verb Qal ptc pl m absH2672וְלֶחָרָשִׁיםand to the craftsmenconj + prep Definite + noun pl m absH2796וּמַאֲכָלand foodconj + noun sg m absH3978וּמִשְׁתֶּהand drinkconj + noun sg m absH4960וָשֶׁמֶןand oilconj + noun sg m absH8081לַצִּדֹנִיםto the Sidoniansprep Definite + noun Gentilic pl m absH6722וְלַצֹּרִיםand to the Tyriansconj + prep Definite + noun Gentilic pl m absH6876לְהָבִיאto bringprep + verb Hiphil inf cstrH935עֲצֵיwoods ofnoun pl m cstrH6086אֲרָזִיםcedarsnoun pl m absH730מִן־fromprepH4480הַלְּבָנוֹןthe Lebanonart + name LocationH3844אֶל־toprepH413יָם[the] sea ofnoun sg m cstrH3220יָפוֹאJoppaname LocationH3305כְּרִשְׁיוֹןaccording to [the] permission ofprep + noun sg m cstrH7558כּוֹרֶשׁCyrusname m individualH3566מֶלֶךְ־[the] king ofnoun sg m cstrH4428פָּרַסPersianame LocationH6539עֲלֵיהֶם׃ פto themprep + sfx 3 pl mH5921 Now in the second year of their coming unto the house of God at Jerusalem, in the second month, began Zerubbabel the son of Shealtiel, and Jeshua the son of Jozadak, and the remnant of their brethren the priests and the Levites, and all they that were come out of the captivity unto Jerusalem; and appointed the Levites, from twenty years old and upward, to set forward the work of the house of the LORD.
וּבַשָּׁנָהand in the yearconj + prep Definite + noun sg f absH8141הַשֵּׁנִיתthe secondart + Numerical position adj sg f absH8145לְבוֹאָםof coming theirprep + verb Qal inf cstr + sfx 3 pl mH935אֶל־toprepH413בֵּית[the] house ofnoun sg m cstrH1004הָאֱלֹהִיםthe Godart + noun pl m absH430לִירוּשָׁלִַםto Jerusalemprep + name LocationH3389בַּחֹדֶשׁin the monthprep Definite + noun sg m absH2320הַשֵּׁנִיthe secondart + Numerical position adj sg m absH8145הֵחֵלּוּthey beganverb Hiphil perf 3 pl cH2490זְרֻבָּבֶלZerubbabelname m individualH2216בֶּן־[the] son ofnoun sg m cstrH1121שְׁאַלְתִּיאֵלShealtielname m individualH7597וְיֵשׁוּעַand Jeshuaconj + name m individualH3442בֶּן־[the] son ofnoun sg m cstrH1121יוֹצָדָקJozadakname m individualH3136וּשְׁאָרand [the] rest ofconj + noun sg m cstrH7605אֲחֵיהֶםbrothers theirnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH251הַכֹּהֲנִיםthe priestsart + noun pl m absH3548וְהַלְוִיִּםand the Levitesconj + art + noun Gentilic pl m absH3881וְכָל־and allconj + noun sg m cstrH3605הַבָּאִיםthose [who] had comeart + verb Qal ptc pl m absH935מֵהַשְּׁבִיfrom the captivityprep + art + noun sg m absH7628יְרוּשָׁלִַםJerusalemname LocationH3389וַיַּעֲמִידוּand they appointedConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 pl mH5975אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הַלְוִיִּםthe Levitesart + noun Gentilic pl m absH3881מִבֶּןfrom a son ofprep + noun sg m cstrH1121עֶשְׂרִיםtwentyNumerical adj pl m absH6242שָׁנָהyear[s]noun sg f absH8141וָמַעְלָהand up -wardsconj + Numerical adj sg c abs + Directional sfxH4605לְנַצֵּחַto act as overseersprep + verb Piel inf cstrH5329עַל־overprepH5921מְלֶאכֶת[the] work ofnoun sg f cstrH4399בֵּית־[the] house ofnoun sg m cstrH1004יְהוָה׃ פYahwehname TitleH3068 Then stood Jeshua with his sons and his brethren, Kadmiel and his sons, the sons of Judah, together, to set forward the workmen in the house of God: the sons of Henadad, with their sons and their brethren the Levites.
וַיַּעֲמֹדand he stoodConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 sg mH5975יֵשׁוּעַJeshuaname m individualH3442בָּנָיוsons hisnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1121וְאֶחָיוand brothers hisconj + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH251קַדְמִיאֵלKadmielname m individualH6934וּבָנָיוand sons hisconj + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH1121בְּנֵי־[the] sons ofnoun pl m cstrH1121יְהוּדָהJudahname LocationH3063כְּאֶחָדas oneprep + Numerical adj sg f absH259לְנַצֵּחַto act as overseersprep + verb Piel inf cstrH5329עַל־overprepH5921עֹשֵׂה[the] doer ofverb Qal ptc sg m cstrH6213הַמְּלָאכָהthe workart + noun sg f absH4399בְּבֵיתon [the] house ofprep + noun sg m cstrH1004הָאֱלֹהִים סthe Godart + noun pl m absH430בְּנֵי[the] sons ofnoun pl m cstrH1121חֵנָדָדHenadadname m individualH2582בְּנֵיהֶםsons theirnoun pl m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH1121וַאֲחֵיהֶםand brothers theirconj + noun pl m cstr + sfx 3 pl mH251הַלְוִיִּם׃the Levitesart + noun Gentilic pl m absH3881 And when the builders laid the foundation of the temple of the LORD, they set the priests in their apparel with trumpets, and the Levites the sons of Asaph with cymbals, to praise the LORD, after the ordinance of David king of Israel.
וְיִסְּדוּand they foundedConsecutive conj + verb Piel Consecutive perf 3 pl cH3245הַבֹּנִיםthe buildersart + verb Qal ptc pl m absH1129אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הֵיכַל[the] temple ofnoun sg m cstrH1964יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068וַיַּעֲמִידוּand they appointedConsecutive conj + verb Hiphil Consecutive impf 3 pl mH5975הַכֹּהֲנִיםthe priestsart + noun pl m absH3548מְלֻבָּשִׁיםfully clothedverb Pual ptc passive pl m absH3847בַּחֲצֹצְרוֹתwith the trumpetsprep Definite + noun pl f absH2689וְהַלְוִיִּםand the Levitesconj + art + noun Gentilic pl m absH3881בְּנֵי־[the] sons ofnoun pl m cstrH1121אָסָףAsaphname m individualH623בַּמְצִלְתַּיִםwith the cymbalsprep Definite + noun du f absH4700לְהַלֵּלto praiseprep + verb Piel inf cstrH1984אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853יְהוָהYahwehname TitleH3068עַל־onprepH5921יְדֵי[the] hands ofnoun du c cstrH3027דָּוִידDavidname m individualH1732מֶלֶךְ־[the] king ofnoun sg m cstrH4428יִשְׂרָאֵל׃Israelname LocationH3478 And they sang together by course in praising and giving thanks unto the LORD; because he is good, for his mercy endureth for ever toward Israel. And all the people shouted with a great shout, when they praised the LORD, because the foundation of the house of the LORD was laid.
וַיַּעֲנוּand they sangConsecutive conj + verb Qal Consecutive impf 3 pl mH6030בְּהַלֵּלwith praisingprep + verb Piel inf cstrH1984וּבְהוֹדֹתand with giving thanksconj + prep + verb Hiphil inf cstrH3034לַיהוָהto Yahwehprep + name TitleH3068כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588טוֹב[he is] goodadj sg m absH2896כִּי־forConditional ParticleH3588לְעוֹלָםfor everprep + noun sg m absH5769חַסְדּוֹcovenant loyalty hisnoun sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH2617עַל־[is] towardsprepH5921יִשְׂרָאֵלIsraelname LocationH3478וְכָל־and allconj + noun sg m cstrH3605הָעָםthe peopleart + noun sg m absH5971הֵרִיעוּthey shoutedverb Hiphil perf 3 pl cH7321תְרוּעָהa shout of joynoun sg f absH8643גְדוֹלָהgreatadj sg f absH1419בְהַלֵּלwith praisingprep + verb Piel inf cstrH1984לַיהוָהto Yahwehprep + name TitleH3068עַלbecauseprepH5921הוּסַדit was foundedverb Hophal perf 3 sg mH3245בֵּית־[the] house ofnoun sg m cstrH1004יְהוָה׃ סYahwehname TitleH3068 But many of the priests and Levites and chief of the fathers, who were ancient men, that had seen the first house, when the foundation of this house was laid before their eyes, wept with a loud voice; and many shouted aloud for joy:
וְרַבִּיםand manyconj + adj pl m absH7227מֵהַכֹּהֲנִיםof the priestsprep + art + noun pl m absH3548וְהַלְוִיִּםand the Levitesconj + art + noun Gentilic pl m absH3881וְרָאשֵׁיand [the] heads ofconj + noun pl m cstrH7218הָאָבוֹתthe fathersart + noun pl f absH1הַזְּקֵנִיםthe oldart + adj pl m absH2205אֲשֶׁרwhoRelative ParticleH834רָאוּthey had seenverb Qal perf 3 pl cH7200אֶת־obj.Object indicatorH853הַבַּיִתthe houseart + noun sg m absH1004הָרִאשׁוֹןthe firstart + Numerical position adj sg m absH7223בְּיָסְדוֹwhen founded itprep + verb Qal ptc sg m cstr + sfx 3 sg mH3245זֶהthisDemonstrative ParticleH2088הַבַּיִתthe houseart + noun sg m absH1004בְּעֵינֵיהֶםwith own eyes theirprep + noun du f cstr + sfx 3 pl mH5869בֹּכִים[were] weepingverb Qal ptc pl m absH1058בְּקוֹלwith a voiceprep + noun sg m absH6963גָּדוֹלgreatadj sg m absH1419וְרַבִּיםand many [people]conj + adj pl m absH7227בִּתְרוּעָהwith a shout of joyprep + noun sg f absH8643בְשִׂמְחָהwith gladnessprep + noun sg f absH8057לְהָרִיםto lift upprep + verb Hiphil inf cstrH7311קוֹל׃a voicenoun sg m absH6963 So that the people could not discern the noise of the shout of joy from the noise of the weeping of the people: for the people shouted with a loud shout, and the noise was heard afar off.
וְאֵיןand notconj + noun sg m cstrH369הָעָםthe peopleart + noun sg m absH5971מַכִּירִים[were] recognizingverb Hiphil ptc pl m absH5234קוֹל[the] sound ofnoun sg m cstrH6963תְּרוּעַת[the] shout ofnoun sg f cstrH8643הַשִּׂמְחָהthe happinessart + noun sg f absH8057לְקוֹלto [the] sound ofprep + noun sg m cstrH6963בְּכִי[the] weeping ofnoun sg m cstrH1065הָעָםthe peopleart + noun sg m absH5971כִּיforConditional ParticleH3588הָעָםthe peopleart + noun sg m absH5971מְרִיעִים[were] shoutingverb Hiphil ptc pl m absH7321תְּרוּעָהa shout of joynoun sg f absH8643גְדוֹלָהgreatadj sg f absH1419וְהַקּוֹלand the soundconj + art + noun sg m absH6963נִשְׁמַעit was heardverb Niphal perf 3 sg mH8085עַד־toprepH5704לְמֵרָחוֹק׃ פto from a distanceprep + prep + adj sg m absH7350
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