2 Chronicles 31:5

“When the order spread, the sons of Israel gave in abundance the firstfruits of grain, new wine, and oil, and honey, and of all the produce of the field; and the tithe of everything they brought in abundance.”

2 Chronicles 31:5 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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2 Chronicles 31:5, word by word

the orderדָּבָרdavar

word

What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.

Where else “davar” appears
spreadפְרֹץferots

spread

To grow greatly, multiply.

Where else “ferots” appears
the sonsבְנֵיvene

descendant

A descendant or member of a people: "sons of Israel".

Where else “vene” appears
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael

Israel

Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.

Where else “yisrael” appears
gave in abundanceהִרְבּוּhirbu

greatly

Used to say 'in great quantity' or 'very much'.

Where else “hirbu” appears
the firstfruitsרֵאשִׁיתreshit

firstfruits

The earliest part of the harvest, for YHWH.

Where else “reshit” appears
of grainדָּגָןdagan

grain

Grain: wheat and barley.

Where else “dagan” appears
new wineתִּירוֹשׁtirosh

new wine

New wine: the juice of freshly trodden grapes.

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and oilיִצְהָרyitshar

fresh oil

Fresh olive oil.

Where else “yitshar” appears
and honeyדְבַשׁdevash

honey

Honey; also sweet fruit syrup.

Where else “devash” appears
the produceתְּבוּאַתtevuat

produce

What the land brings forth.

Where else “tevuat” appears
of the fieldשָׂדֶהsade

field

The open country: "the beasts of the field".

Where else “sade” appears
and the titheמַעְשַׂרmasar

tithe

Tithe: a tenth of something.

Where else “masar” appears
they broughtהֵבִיאוּheviu

bring

To bring something or someone.

Where else “heviu” appears
in abundanceרֹבrov

abundance

A great amount, so large that it is not measured.

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The context

4He told the people, the inhabitants of Jerusalem, to give the portion of the priests and of the Levites, so that they might hold firm to the law of YHWH.

5 · This verse (above)

6And the sons of Israel and Judah who lived in the cities of Judah, they too brought the tithe of cattle and sheep, and the tithe of the holy things consecrated to YHWH their Elohim, and they laid them in heaps upon heaps.

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