2 Kings 23 — Rabbi

2 Kings 23:1

וַיִּשְׁלַ֖ח

shâlach

and — to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications) הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ

melek

the — a king וַיַּאַסְפ֣וּ

ʼâçaph

and — to gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e. remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.) אֵלָ֔יו

ʼêl

near, with or among; often in general, to כָּל

kôl

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) זִקְנֵ֥י

zâqên

old יְהוּדָ֖ה

Yᵉhûwdâh

Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory וִירוּשָׁלִָֽם

Yᵉrûwshâlaim

and — Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine

2 Kings 23:1 · Masoretic Text (WLC)

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King Josiah sent word and they brought to him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem.

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“King Josiah sent word and they brought to him all the elders of Judah and of Jerusalem.”

2 Kings 23:1

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