The Meaning of 2 Chronicles 23:12 Explained

2 Chronicles 23:12

KJV: Now when Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into the house of the LORD:

YLT: And Athaliah heareth the voice of the people who are running, and who are praising the king, and she cometh in unto the people in the house of Jehovah,

Darby: And Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, and she came to the people into the house of Jehovah.

ASV: And when Athaliah heard the noise of the people running and praising the king, she came to the people into the house of Jehovah:

KJV Reverse Interlinear

Now when Athaliah  heard  the noise  of the people  running  and praising  the king,  she came  to the people  into the house  of the LORD: 

What does 2 Chronicles 23:12 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 2 Chronicles 23

1  Jehoiada, having set things in order, makes joash king
12  Athaliah is slain
16  Jehoiada restores the worship of God

What do the individual words in 2 Chronicles 23:12 mean?

And when heard Athaliah - the noise of the people running and praising the king and she came to the people [in] the temple of Yahweh
וַתִּשְׁמַ֣ע עֲתַלְיָ֗הוּ אֶת־ ק֤וֹל הָעָם֙ הָֽרָצִ֔ים וְהַֽמְהַֽלְלִ֖ים הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַתָּב֥וֹא אֶל־ הָעָ֖ם בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה

וַתִּשְׁמַ֣ע  And  when  heard 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person feminine singular
Root: שָׁמַע 
Sense: to hear, listen to, obey.
עֲתַלְיָ֗הוּ  Athaliah 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: עֲתַלְיָה 
Sense: son of Jeroham of the tribe of Benjamin.
אֶת־  - 
Parse: Direct object marker
Root: אֹות 
Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative.
ק֤וֹל  the  noise 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: קֹול 
Sense: voice, sound, noise.
הָעָם֙  of  the  people 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: עַם 
Sense: nation, people.
הָֽרָצִ֔ים  running 
Parse: Article, Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural
Root: רוּץ 
Sense: to run.
וְהַֽמְהַֽלְלִ֖ים  and  praising 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Article, Verb, Piel, Participle, masculine plural
Root: הָלַל 
Sense: to shine.
הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ  the  king 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: מֶלֶךְ 
Sense: king.
וַתָּב֥וֹא  and  she  came 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person feminine singular
Root: בֹּוא 
Sense: to go in, enter, come, go, come in.
הָעָ֖ם  the  people 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: עַם 
Sense: nation, people.
בֵּ֥ית  [in]  the  temple 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: בַּיִת 
Sense: house.
יְהוָֽה  of  Yahweh 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יהוה 
Sense: the proper name of the one true God.

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