2 Chronicles 24:6
So the king called Jehoiada the high priest and said, “Why have you not required the Levites to bring from Judah and Jerusalem the tax imposed by Moses the servant of the LORD and by the assembly of Israel for the Tent of the Testimony?”
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ASV
And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the tax of Moses the servant of Jehovah, and of the assembly of Israel, for the tent of the testimony?
KJV
And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the collection, according to the commandment of Moses the servant of the Lord, and of the congregation of Israel, for the tabernacle of witness?
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23 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיִּקְרָ֣א | vai.yik.Ra' | and he summoned | H7121 → |
| הַמֶּלֶךְ֮ | ha.me.leKh | the king | H4428 → |
| לִֽיהוֹיָדָ֣ע | li.ho.ya.Da' | <to> Jehoiada | H3077 → |
| הָרֹאשׁ֒ | ha.roSh | the chief | H7218 → |
| וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| ל֗וֹ | lo | to him | |
| מַדּ֙וּעַ֙ | ma.Du.a' | why? | H4069 → |
| לֹֽא־ | lo'- | not | H3808 → |
| דָרַ֣שְׁתָּ | da.Rash.ta | have you required | H1875 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| הַלְוִיִּ֔ם | hal.vi.Yim | the Levites | H3881 → |
| לְהָבִ֞יא | le.ha.Vi' | to bring | H935 → |
| מִֽיהוּדָ֣ה | mi.hu.Dah | from Judah | H3063 → |
| וּמִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֗ם | u.mi.ru.sha.Lim | and from Jerusalem | H3389 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| מַשְׂאַת֙ | mas.'At | [the] tax of | H4864 → |
| מֹשֶׁ֣ה | mo.Sheh | Moses | H4872 → |
| עֶֽבֶד־ | 'e.ved- | [the] servant of | H5650 → |
| יְהוָ֔ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| וְהַקָּהָ֖ל | ve.ha.ka.Hal | and of the assembly | H6951 → |
| לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | le.Yis.ra.'El | of Israel | H3478 → |
| לְאֹ֖הֶל | le.'O.hel | to [the] tent of | H168 → |
| הָעֵדֽוּת׃ | ha.'e.Dut | the testimony | H5715 → |
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