2 Chronicles 24:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So the kingהַמֶּלֶךְ֮
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
summonedוַיִּקְרָ֣א
(vai·yik·ra)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
Jehoiadaלִֽיהֹויָדָ֣ע
(li·ho·v·ya·da)
3077: "the LORD knows," the name of several Isr.from Yhvh and yada
the chiefהָרֹאשׁ֒
(ha·rosh)
7218: heada prim. root
[priest] and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to him, "Whyמַדּ֙וּעַ֙
(mad·du·a')
4069: why? for what reason?from mah and yada
have you not requiredדָרַ֣שְׁתָּ
(da·rash·ta)
1875: to resort to, seeka prim. root
the Levitesהַלְוִיִּ֔ם
(hal·vi·yim,)
3881: desc. of Levifrom Levi
to bringלְהָבִ֞יא
(le·ha·vi)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
in from Judahמִֽיהוּדָ֣ה
(mi·hu·dah)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
and from Jerusalemוּמִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֗ם
(u·mi·ru·sha·lim)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
the levyמַשְׂאַת֙
(mas·'at)
4864: an uprising, utterance, burden, portionfrom nasa
[fixed by] Mosesמֹשֶׁ֣ה
(mo·sheh)
4872: a great Isr. leader, prophet and lawgiverfrom mashah
the servantעֶֽבֶד־
(e·ved-)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
of the LORDיְהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
on the congregationוְהַקָּהָ֖ל
(ve·hak·ka·hal)
6951: assembly, convocation, congregationfrom an unused word
of Israelלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
(le·yis·ra·'el;)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
for the tentלְאֹ֖הֶל
(le·'o·hel)
168: a tentfrom an unused word
of the testimony?"הָעֵדֽוּת׃
(ha·'e·dut.)
5715: testimonyfrom ud


















KJV Lexicon
And the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
for Jehoiada
Yhowyada`  (yeh-ho-yaw-daw')
Jehovah-known; Jehojada, the name of three Israelites -- Jehoiada.
the chief
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
and said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto him Why hast thou not required
darash  (daw-rash')
to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
of the Levites
Leviyiy  (lay-vee-ee')
a Levite or descendant of Levi -- Leviite.
to bring in
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
out of Judah
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
and out of Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
the collection
mas'eth  (mas-ayth')
burden, collection, sign of fire, (great) flame, gift, lifting up, mess, oblation, reward.
according to the commandment of Moses
Mosheh  (mo-sheh')
drawing out (of the water), i.e. rescued; Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver -- Moses.
the servant
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
and of the congregation
qahal  (kaw-hawl')
assemblage (usually concretely) -- assembly, company, congregation, multitude.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
for the tabernacle
'ohel  (o'-hel)
a tent (as clearly conspicuous from a distance) -- covering, (dwelling)(place), home, tabernacle, tent.
of witness
`eduwth  (ay-dooth')
testimony -- testimony, witness.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So the king summoned Jehoiada the chief priest and said to him, "Why have you not required the Levites to bring in from Judah and from Jerusalem the levy fixed by Moses the servant of the LORD on the congregation of Israel for the tent of the testimony?"

King James Bible
And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why hast thou not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the collection, according to the commandment of Moses the servant of the LORD, and of the congregation of Israel, for the tabernacle of witness?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So the king called Jehoiada the high priest and said, "Why haven't you required the Levites to bring from Judah and Jerusalem the tax imposed by the LORD's servant Moses and the assembly of Israel for the tent of the testimony?

International Standard Version
so the king summoned Jehoiada the chief priest and asked him, "Why haven't you required the descendants of Levi to bring from Judah and Jerusalem the tax levied by Moses, the LORD's servant, and the assembly of Israel for the Tent of Testimony?"

NET Bible
So the king summoned Jehoiada the chief priest, and said to him, "Why have you not made the Levites collect from Judah and Jerusalem the tax authorized by Moses the LORD's servant and by the assembly of Israel at the tent containing the tablets of the law?"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
So the king called for the chief priest Jehoiada and asked him, "Why didn't you require the Levites to bring the contributions from Judah and Jerusalem? The LORD's servant Moses and the assembly had required Israel to give contributions for the use of the tent containing the words of God's promise."

King James 2000 Bible
And the king called for Jehoiada the chief, and said unto him, Why have you not required of the Levites to bring in out of Judah and out of Jerusalem the collection, according to the commandment of Moses the servant of the LORD, and of the congregation of Israel, for the tabernacle of witness?
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