2 Kings 23:3
So the king stood by the pillar and made a covenant before the LORD to follow the LORD and to keep His commandments, decrees, and statutes with all his heart and all his soul, and to carry out the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people entered into the covenant.
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ASV
And the king stood by the pillar, and made a covenant before Jehovah, to walk after Jehovah, and to keep his commandments, and his testimonies, and his statutes, with all his heart, and all his soul, to confirm the words of this covenant that were written in this book: and all the people stood to the covenant.
KJV
And the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant before the Lord, to walk after the Lord, and to keep his commandments and his testimonies and his statutes with all their heart and all their soul, to perform the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people stood to the covenant.
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35 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיַּעֲמֹ֣ד | vai.ya.'a.Mod | and he stood | H5975 → |
| הַ֠מֶּלֶךְ | Ha.Me.lekh | the king | H4428 → |
| עַֽל־ | 'al- | at | H5921 → |
| הָ֨עַמּ֜וּד | ha.'a.Mud | the pillar | H5982 → |
| וַיִּכְרֹ֥ת | vai.yikh.Rot | and he made | H3772 → |
| אֶֽת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הַבְּרִ֣ית׀ | ha.be.Rit | the covenant | H1285 → |
| לִפְנֵ֣י | lif.Nei | <to> before | H6440 → |
| יְהוָ֗ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| לָלֶ֜כֶת | la.Le.khet | to walk | H1980 → |
| אַחַ֤ר | 'a.Char | after | H310 → |
| יְהוָה֙ | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| וְלִשְׁמֹ֨ר | ve.lish.Mor | and to keep | H8104 → |
| מִצְוֹתָ֜יו | mitz.vo.Tav | commandments his | H4687 → |
| וְאֶת־ | ve.'Et | and <obj.> | H853 → |
| עֵדְוֹתָ֤יו | 'e.de.vo.Tav | testimonies his | H5715 → |
| וְאֶת־ | ve.'Et | and <obj.> | H853 → |
| חֻקֹּתָיו֙ | chu.ko.Tav | statutes his | H2708 → |
| בְּכָל־ | be.khol | with all | H3605 → |
| לֵ֣ב | lev | heart | H3820 → |
| וּבְכָל־ | u.ve.Khol- | and with all | H3605 → |
| נֶ֔פֶשׁ | Ne.fesh | being | H5315 → |
| לְהָקִ֗ים | le.ha.Kim | to establish | H6965 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| דִּבְרֵי֙ | div.Rei | [the] words of | H1697 → |
| הַבְּרִ֣ית | ha.be.Rit | the covenant | H1285 → |
| הַזֹּ֔את | ha.Zot | <the> this | H2063 → |
| הַכְּתֻבִ֖ים | ha.ke.tu.Vim | which were written | H3789 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| הַסֵּ֣פֶר | ha.Se.fer | the scroll | H5612 → |
| הַזֶּ֑ה | ha.Zeh | <the> this | H2088 → |
| וַיַּעֲמֹ֥ד | vai.ya.'a.Mod | and it took its stand | H5975 → |
| כָּל־ | kol- | all | H3605 → |
| הָעָ֖ם | ha.'Am | the people | H5971 → |
| בַּבְּרִֽית׃ | ba.be.Rit | in the covenant | H1285 → |
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