1 Kings 8:2 BSB — MannaFest

Original language & word study

13 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
וַיִּקָּ֨הֲל֜וּ	vai.yi.Ka.ha.Lu	and they assembled	H6950 →
אֶל־	'el-	to	H413 →
הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ	ha.Me.lekh	the king	H4428 →
שְׁלֹמֹה֙	she.lo.Moh	Solomon	H8010 →
כָּל־	kol-	every	H3605 →
אִ֣ישׁ	'ish	<the> person of	H376 →
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	Yis.ra.'El	Israel	H3478 →
בְּיֶ֥רַח	be.Ye.rach	in [the] month of	H3391 →
הָאֵֽתָנִ֖ים	ha.'e.ta.Nim	<the> Ethanim	H388 →
בֶּחָ֑ג	be.Chag	at the festival	H2282 →
ה֖וּא	hu'	that	H1931 →
הַחֹ֥דֶשׁ	ha.Cho.desh	[was] the month	H2320 →
הַשְּׁבִיעִֽי׃	ha.she.vi.'I	<the> seventh	H7637 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Leviticus 23:34
“Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘On the fifteenth day of the seventh month the Feast of Tabernacles to the LORD begins, and it continues for seven days.
leads to
- Nehemiah 8:14
  And they found written in the Law, which the LORD had commanded through Moses, that the Israelites were to dwell in booths during the feast of the seventh month.
- John 7:2
  However, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles was near.
- Numbers 29:12
  On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, you are to hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work, and you shall observe a feast to the LORD for seven days.
- Ezra 3:4
  They also celebrated the Feast of Tabernacles in accordance with what is written, and they offered burnt offerings daily based on the number prescribed for each day.
Through
1 Kings 8:65
So at that time Solomon and all Israel with him—a great assembly of people from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of Egypt—kept the feast before the LORD our God for seven days and seven more…
leads to
- Numbers 34:5
  where it will turn from Azmon, join the Brook of Egypt, and end at the Sea.
- Numbers 34:8
  and from Mount Hor to Lebo-hamath, then extend to Zedad,
- Joshua 13:5
  the land of the Gebalites; and all Lebanon to the east, from Baal-gad below Mount Hermon to Lebo-hamath.
Through
John 7:2
However, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles was near.
leads to
- Zechariah 14:16–19
  Then all the survivors from the nations that came against Jerusalem will go up year after year to worship the King, the LORD of Hosts, and to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles.

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

Leviticus 23:34“Speak to the Israelites and say, ‘On the fifteenth day of the seventh month the Feast of Tabernacles to the LORD begins, and it continues for seven days.2 Chronicles 7:8–10So at that time Solomon and all Israel with him—a very great assembly of people from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of Egypt—kept the feast for seven days.1 Kings 12:32And Jeroboam ordained a feast on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, like the feast that was in Judah, and he offered sacrifices on the altar; he made this offering in Bethel to sacrifice to the calves he had set up, and he installed priests in Bethel for the high places he had set up.Leviticus 16:29This is to be a permanent statute for you: On the tenth day of the seventh month, you shall humble yourselves and not do any work—whether the native or the foreigner who resides among you—1 Kings 8:65So at that time Solomon and all Israel with him—a great assembly of people from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of Egypt—kept the feast before the LORD our God for seven days and seven more days—fourteen days in all.Zechariah 14:16–19Then all the survivors from the nations that came against Jerusalem will go up year after year to worship the King, the LORD of Hosts, and to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles.John 7:2However, the Jewish Feast of Tabernacles was near.Numbers 29:12–40On the fifteenth day of the seventh month, you are to hold a sacred assembly; you must not do any regular work, and you shall observe a feast to the LORD for seven days.Ezra 3:4They also celebrated the Feast of Tabernacles in accordance with what is written, and they offered burnt offerings daily based on the number prescribed for each day.2 Chronicles 5:3So all the men of Israel came together to the king at the feast in the seventh month.Nehemiah 8:14–18And they found written in the Law, which the LORD had commanded through Moses, that the Israelites were to dwell in booths during the feast of the seventh month.Deuteronomy 16:13You are to celebrate the Feast of Tabernacles for seven days after you have gathered the produce of your threshing floor and your winepress.John 7:37On the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood up and called out in a loud voice, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.

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