2 Chronicles 29:28

“All the assembly was bowing down, and the song was sounding, and the trumpets were blowing; all this until the burnt offering was finished.”

2 Chronicles 29:28 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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2 Chronicles 29:28, word by word

the assemblyקָּהָלkahal

assembly

The people gathered before YHWH.

Where else “kahal” appears
was bowing downמִשְׁתַּחֲוִיםmishtachavim

worship

To bow before God in adoration.

Where else “mishtachavim” appears
and the songשִּׁירshir

song

A composition sung with words and melody, to praise or celebrate.

Where else “shir” appears
was soundingמְשׁוֹרֵרmeshorer

sing

To give voice to a melody, to praise YHWH or to celebrate.

Where else “meshorer” appears
and the trumpetsחֲצֹצְרוֹתchatsotsrot

trumpet

Trumpet: a straight metal instrument, different from the ram's horn.

Where else “chatsotsrot” appears
were blowingמַחְצְרִיםmachtsrim

blow a trumpet

Blow the trumpet: sound the straight metal trumpet used by the priests; those who do it are trumpeters.

Where else “machtsrim” appears
the burnt offeringעֹלָהola

burnt offering

A sacrifice burned whole on the altar.

Where else “ola” appears
was finishedכְלוֹתchelot

finish

To bring a work or a matter through to its end.

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The context

27Hezekiah ordered to offer the burnt offering on the altar; and at the time that the burnt offering began, the song of YHWH began, and the trumpets, under the direction of the instruments of David king of Israel.

28 · This verse (above)

29When they had finished offering, the king and all who were present with him knelt and bowed down.

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