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2 Chronicles 24:5
“And he gathered together the priests and the Levites, and said to them, Go out unto the cities of Judah, and gather of all Israel money to repair the house of your God from year to year, and see that ye hasten the matter. Howbeit the Levites hastened it not.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H6908 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to grasp, i.e. collect
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- assemble (selves), gather (bring) (together, selves together, up), heap, resort, [idiom] surely, take up.
- Grammar
- וַ — conjunction
- יִּקְבֹּץ֮ — verb Qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 127 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 41:35Genesis 41:48Genesis 49:2Deuteronomy 13:17Deuteronomy 30:3
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read קָבַץ here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.