The Meaning of 2 Chronicles 24:8 Explained

2 Chronicles 24:8

KJV: And at the king's commandment they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of the LORD.

YLT: And the king speaketh, and they make one chest, and put it at the gate of the house of Jehovah without,

Darby: And the king commanded, and they made a chest, and set it at the gate of the house of Jehovah without,

ASV: So the king commanded, and they made a chest, and set it without at the gate of the house of Jehovah.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And at the king's  commandment  they made  a  chest,  and set  it without  at the gate  of the house  of the LORD. 

What does 2 Chronicles 24:8 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 2 Chronicles 24

1  Joash reigns well all the days of Jehoiada
4  He gives order for the repair of the temple
15  Jehoiada's death and honorable burial
17  Joash, falling into idolatry, slays Zechariah the son of Jehoiada
23  Joash is spoiled by the Syrians, and slain by Zabad and Jehozabad
27  Amaziah succeeds him

What do the individual words in 2 Chronicles 24:8 mean?

And at command of the king and they made chest a and set it at the gate of the house of Yahweh outside
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֖וּ אֲר֣וֹן אֶחָ֑ד וַֽיִּתְּנֻ֛הוּ בְּשַׁ֥עַר בֵּית־ יְהוָ֖ה חֽוּצָה

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר  And  at  command 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: אָמַר 
Sense: to say, speak, utter.
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ  of  the  king 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: מֶלֶךְ 
Sense: king.
וַֽיַּעֲשׂ֖וּ  and  they  made 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural
Root: עָשָׂה 
Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make.
אֲר֣וֹן  chest 
Parse: Noun, common singular
Root: אֲרֹון  
Sense: chest, ark.
וַֽיִּתְּנֻ֛הוּ  and  set  it 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural, third person masculine singular
Root: יָתַן 
Sense: to give, put, set.
בְּשַׁ֥עַר  at  the  gate 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: שַׁעַר  
Sense: gate.
בֵּית־  of  the  house 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: בַּיִת 
Sense: house.
יְהוָ֖ה  of  Yahweh 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יהוה 
Sense: the proper name of the one true God.
חֽוּצָה  outside 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular, third person feminine singular
Root: חוּץ  
Sense: outside, outward, street, the outside.

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