2 Chronicles 29:36

“Hezekiah and all the people rejoiced over what Elohim had prepared for the people, for the thing had happened suddenly.”

2 Chronicles 29:36 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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2 Chronicles 29:36, word by word

Hezekiahיְחִזְקִיָּהוּyechizkiyahu

Hezekiah

Hezekiah: a name meaning "YHWH is my strength" or "YHWH strengthens." Best known is the king of Judah, son of Ahaz (2 Kings 16:20; 18-20; Isaiah 36-39); other men also bear it (Zephaniah 1:1; Nehemiah 7:21).

Where else “yechizkiyahu” appears
the peopleעָםam

crowd

The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.

Where else “am” appears
rejoicedיִּשְׂמַחyismach

rejoice

To feel glad and show it, above all at the feast before YHWH.

Where else “yismach” appears
Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim

Elohim

The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.

Where else “elohim” appears
had preparedהֵכִיןhechin

prepare

To get something set and done beforehand.

Where else “hechin” appears
the thingדָּבָרdavar

thing

A matter, a thing; with "not", nothing.

Where else “davar” appears
had happenedהָיָהhaya

happen

For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.

Where else “haya” appears
suddenlyפִתְאֹםfitom

suddenly

Suddenly, in an instant.

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The context

35And also burnt offerings were in abundance, with the fat of the peace offerings and with the libations for the burnt offering. So the service of the house of YHWH was established.

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