H1004Q–בַּ֫יִת–ba.yit

He in the first year of his reign, in the first month, opened the doors of the house of Yahweh, and repaired them.

בֵּית־ beit- “[the] house of”

and said to them, Hear me, you Levites; now sanctify yourselves, and sanctify the house of Yahweh, the God of your fathers, and carry forth the filthiness out of the holy place.

בֵּ֤ית beit “[the] house of”

They gathered their brothers, and sanctified themselves, and went in, according to the commandment of the king by the words of Yahweh, to cleanse the house of Yahweh.

בֵּ֥ית beit “[the] house of”

The priests went in to the inner part of the house of Yahweh, to cleanse it, and brought out all the uncleanness that they found in the temple of Yahweh into the court of the house of Yahweh. The Levites took it, to carry it out abroad to the brook Kidron.

בֵית־ veit- “[the] house of”בֵּ֣ית beit “[the] house of”

Now they began on the first [supplied: day] of the first month to sanctify, and on the eighth day of the month came they to the porch of Yahweh; and they sanctified the house of Yahweh in eight days: and on the sixteenth day of the first month they made an end.

בֵּית־ beit- “[the] house of”

Then they went in to Hezekiah the king within [supplied: the palace], and said, We have cleansed all the house of Yahweh, and the altar of burnt offering, with all the vessels of it, and the table of show bread, with all the vessels of it.

בֵּ֣ית beit “[the] house of”

Then Hezekiah the king arose early, and gathered the princes of the city, and went up to the house of Yahweh.

בֵּ֥ית beit “[the] house of”

He set the Levites in the house of Yahweh with cymbals, with psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of Gad the king's seer, and Nathan the prophet; for the commandment was of Yahweh by his prophets.

בֵּ֣ית beit “[the] house of”

Then Hezekiah answered, Now you have consecrated yourselves to Yahweh; come near and bring sacrifices and thank-offerings into the house of Yahweh. The assembly brought in sacrifices and thank-offerings; and as many as were of a willing heart [supplied: brought] burnt offerings.

לְבֵ֣ית (בֵ֣ית) Veit “[the] house of”

Also the burnt offerings were in abundance, with the fat of the peace-offerings, and with the drink-offerings for every burnt offering. So the service of the house of Yahweh was set in order.

בֵּית־ beit- “[the] house of”

Hezekiah sent to all Israel and Judah, and wrote letters also to Ephraim and Manasseh, that they should come to the house of Yahweh at Jerusalem, to keep the Passover to Yahweh, the God of Israel.

לְבֵית־ (בֵית) veit- “[the] house of”

Then they killed the Passover on the fourteenth [supplied: day] of the second month: and the priests and the Levites were ashamed, and sanctified themselves, and brought burnt offerings into the house of Yahweh.

בֵּ֥ית beit “[the] house of”

Azariah the chief priest, of the house of Zadok, answered him and said, Since [supplied: the people] began to bring the offerings into the house of Yahweh, we have eaten and had enough, and have left plenty: for Yahweh has blessed his people; and that which is left is this great store.

בֵית־ veit- “[the] house of”

Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of Yahweh; and they prepared them.

בְּבֵ֥ית (בֵ֥ית) Veit “[the] house of”

Jehiel, and Azaziah, and Nahath, and Asahel, and Jerimoth, and Jozabad, and Eliel, and Ismachiah, and Mahath, and Benaiah, were overseers under the hand of Conaniah and Shimei his brother, by the appointment of Hezekiah the king, and Azariah the ruler of the house of God.

בֵּית־ beit- “[the] house of”

besides those who were reckoned by genealogy of males, from three years old and upward, even everyone who entered into the house of Yahweh, as the duty of every day required, for their service in their offices according to their divisions;

לְבֵית־ (בֵית) veit- “[the] house of”

In every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did it with all his heart, and prospered.

בֵּית־ beit- “[the] house of”

Yahweh sent an angel, who cut off all the mighty men of valor, and the leaders and captains, in the camp of the king of Assyria. So he returned with shame of face to his own land. When he was come into the house of his god, those who came forth from his own bowels killed him there with the sword.

בֵּ֣ית beit “[the] house of”

He built altars in the house of Yahweh, of which Yahweh said, In Jerusalem shall my name be forever.

בְּבֵ֣ית (בֵ֣ית) Veit “[the] house of”

He built altars for all the host of the sky in the two courts of the house of Yahweh.

בֵּית־ beit- “[the] house of”

He set the engraved image of the idol, which he had made, in the house of God, of which God said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name forever:

בְּבֵ֣ית (בֵ֣ית) Veit “[the] house of”

He took away the foreign gods, and the idol out of the house of Yahweh, and all the altars that he had built in the mountain of the house of Yahweh, and in Jerusalem, and cast them out of the city.

מִבֵּ֣ית (בֵּ֣ית) Beit “[the] house of”בֵּית־ beit- “[the] house of”

Now in the eighteenth year of his reign, when he had purged the land and the house, he sent Shaphan the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah the governor of the city, and Joah the son of Joahaz the recorder, to repair the house of Yahweh his God.

בֵּ֖ית beit “[the] house of”

They came to Hilkiah the high priest, and delivered the money that was brought into the house of God, which the Levites, the keepers of the threshold, had gathered of the hand of Manasseh and Ephraim, and of all the remnant of Israel, and of all Judah and Benjamin, and of the inhabitants of Jerusalem.

בֵית־ veit- “[the] house of”

They delivered it into the hand of the workmen who had the oversight of the house of Yahweh; and the workmen who labored in the house of Yahweh gave it to mend and repair the house;

בְּבֵ֣ית (בֵ֣ית) Veit “[the] house of”בְּבֵ֣ית (בֵ֣ית) Veit “[the] house of”