2 Chronicles 30:4

“The thing was right in the eyes of the king and in the eyes of all the assembly.”

2 Chronicles 30:4 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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2 Chronicles 30:4, word by word

The thingדָּבָרdavar

thing

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

Where else “davar” appears
was rightיִּישַׁרyishar

seem right

To seem good to someone.

Where else “yishar” appears
in the eyesעֵינֵיene

sight

"In the eyes of" someone: in their view.

Where else “ene” appears
of the kingמֶּלֶךְmelech

king

A king who rules a people.

Where else “melech” appears
the assemblyקָּהָלkahal

assembly

The people gathered before YHWH.

Where else “kahal” appears

The context

3for they had not been able to celebrate it at that time, because the priests had not sanctified themselves in sufficient number, and the people had not gathered in Jerusalem.

4 · This verse (above)

5They established a word: to send a proclamation through all Israel, from Beersheba to Dan, to come to celebrate the Passover to YHWH, the Elohim of Israel, in Jerusalem; for they had not celebrated it in great numbers as it is written.

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