2 Kings 23:3

Old Testament • 24 words with Strong's data

"And the king stood by a pillar, and made a covenant before the LORD, to walk after the LORD, and to keep his commandments and his testimonies and his statutes with all their heart and all their soul, to perform the words of this covenant that were written in this book. And all the people stood to the covenant."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And the

מֶלֶךְ

melek

H4428

a king

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עָמַד

ʻâmad

H5975

to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)

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by a

עַמּוּד

ʻammûwd

H5982

a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. platform

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and

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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a

בְּרִית

bᵉrîyth

H1285

a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)

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פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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to

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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אַחַר

ʼachar

H310

properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)

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the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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and to

שָׁמַר

shâmar

H8104

properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.

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his

מִצְוָה

mitsvâh

H4687

a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law)

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and his

עֵדָה

ʻêdâh

H5713

testimony

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and his

חֹק

chôq

H2706

an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)

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with all their

לֵב

lêb

H3820

the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything

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and all their

נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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to

קוּם

qûwm

H6965

to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)

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the

דָּבָר

dâbâr

H1697

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

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of this

בְּרִית

bᵉrîyth

H1285

a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)

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that were

כָּתַב

kâthab

H3789

to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)

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in this

סֵפֶר

çêpher

H5612

properly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book

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And all the

עַם

ʻam

H5971

a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

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עָמַד

ʻâmad

H5975

to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)

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to the

בְּרִית

bᵉrîyth

H1285

a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)

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Key Terms in This Verse

testimonies H5713

עֵדָה ʻêdâh

testimony

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perform H6965

קוּם qûwm

to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)

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pillar H5982

עַמּוּד ʻammûwd

a column (as standing); also a stand, i.e. platform

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statutes H2706

חֹק chôq

an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)

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commandments H4687

מִצְוָה mitsvâh

a command, whether human or divine (collectively, the Law)

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book H5612

סֵפֶר çêpher

properly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book

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walk H3212

יָלַךְ yâlak

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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written H3789

כָּתַב kâthab

to grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)

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covenant H1285

בְּרִית bᵉrîyth

a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)

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covenant H1285

בְּרִית bᵉrîyth

a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)

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Cross References

2 Kings 11:14 cross-reference

And when she looked, behold, the king stood by a pillar, as the manner was, and the princes and the trumpeters by the king, and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew with trumpets: and Athalia...

2 Kings 11:17 cross-reference

And Jehoiada made a covenant between the LORD and the king and the people, that they should be the LORD’s people; between the king also and the people.

Deuteronomy 13:4 cross-reference

Ye shall walk after the LORD your God, and fear him, and keep his commandments, and obey his voice, and ye shall serve him, and cleave unto him.

Deuteronomy 8:19 cross-reference

And it shall be, if thou do at all forget the LORD thy God, and walk after other gods, and serve them, and worship them, I testify against you this day that ye shall surely perish.

2 Chronicles 23:16 cross-reference

And Jehoiada made a covenant between him, and between all the people, and between the king, that they should be the LORD’s people.

Exodus 24:3 cross-reference

And Moses came and told the people all the words of the LORD, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the LORD hath said will we do.

Deuteronomy 11:13 cross-reference

And it shall come to pass, if ye shall hearken diligently unto my commandments which I command you this day, to love the LORD your God, and to serve him with all your heart and with all your soul,

Ecclesiastes 8:2 cross-reference

I counsel thee to keep the king’s commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God.

Ezra 10:3 cross-reference

Now therefore let us make a covenant with our God to put away all the wives, and such as are born of them, according to the counsel of my lord, and of those that tremble at the commandment of our God;...

Jeremiah 50:5 cross-reference

They shall ask the way to Zion with their faces thitherward, saying, Come, and let us join ourselves to the LORD in a perpetual covenant that shall not be forgotten.

Deuteronomy 6:5 cross-reference

And thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.

2 Chronicles 23:13 cross-reference

And she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at the entering in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people of the land rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the...

Hebrews 13:20 cross-reference

Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant,

Jeremiah 4:2 cross-reference

And thou shalt swear, The LORD liveth, in truth, in judgment, and in righteousness; and the nations shall bless themselves in him, and in him shall they glory.

Hebrews 12:24 cross-reference

And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things than that of Abel.

Nehemiah 9:38 cross-reference

And because of all this we make a sure covenant, and write it; and our princes, Levites, and priests, seal unto it.

2 Chronicles 29:10 cross-reference

Now it is in mine heart to make a covenant with the LORD God of Israel, that his fierce wrath may turn away from us.

Deuteronomy 10:12 cross-reference

And now, Israel, what doth the LORD thy God require of thee, but to fear the LORD thy God, to walk in all his ways, and to love him, and to serve the LORD thy God with all thy heart and with all thy s...

Deuteronomy 29:1 cross-reference

These are the words of the covenant, which the LORD commanded Moses to make with the children of Israel in the land of Moab, beside the covenant which he made with them in Horeb.

Deuteronomy 4:45 cross-reference

These are the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments, which Moses spake unto the children of Israel, after they came forth out of Egypt,

Deuteronomy 6:1 cross-reference

Now these are the commandments, the statutes, and the judgments, which the LORD your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go to possess it:

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