H1004Q–בַּ֫יִת–ba.yit

In the first year of his rule, in the first month, opening the doors of the Lord's house, he made them strong.

בֵּית־ beit- “[the] house of”

And said to them, Give ear to me, O Levites: now make yourselves holy, and make holy the house of the Lord, the God of your fathers, and take away everything unclean from the holy place.

בֵּ֤ית beit “[the] house of”

And they got their brothers together and made themselves holy, and went in, as the king had said by the word of the Lord, to make the house of the Lord clean.

בֵּ֥ית beit “[the] house of”

And the priests went into the inner part of the house of the Lord to make it clean, and everything unclean which was to be seen in the Temple of the Lord they took out into the outer square of the Lord's house, and the Levites got it together and took it

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

On the first day of the first month the work of making the house holy was started, and on the eighth day they came to the covered way of the Lord; in eight days they made the Lord's house holy, and on the sixteenth day of the first month the work was don

בֵּית־ beit- “[the] house of”

Then they went in to King Hezekiah and said, We have made all the house of the Lord clean, as well as the altar of burned offerings with all its vessels, and the table for the holy bread, with all its vessels.

בֵּ֣ית beit “[the] house of”

Then Hezekiah the king got up early, and got together the great men of the town, and went up to the house of the Lord.

בֵּ֥ית beit “[the] house of”

Then he put the Levites in their places in the house of the Lord, with brass and corded instruments of music as ordered by David and Gad, the king's seer, and Nathan the prophet: for the order was the Lord's, given by his prophets.

בֵּ֣ית beit “[the] house of”

Then Hezekiah made answer and said, Now that you have given yourselves to the Lord, come near and take offerings and praise-offerings into the house of the Lord. So all the people took in offerings and praise-offerings: and those whose hearts were moved,

לְבֵ֣ית (בֵ֣ית) Veit “[the] house of”

And there was a great amount of burned offerings, with the fat of the peace-offerings and the drink offerings for every burned offering. So the work of the Lord's house was put in order.

בֵּית־ beit- “[the] house of”

Then Hezekiah sent word to all Israel and Judah, and sent letters to Ephraim and Manasseh, requesting them to come to the house of the Lord at Jerusalem, to keep the Passover to the Lord, the God of Israel.

לְבֵית־ (בֵית) veit- “[the] house of”

Then on the fourteenth day of the second month they put the Passover lambs to death: and the priests and the Levites were shamed, and made themselves holy and took burned offerings into the house of the Lord.

בֵּ֥ית beit “[the] house of”

And Azariah, the chief priest, of the family of Zadok, said in answer, From the time when the people first came with their offerings into the house of the Lord, we have had food enough, and more than enough: for the blessing of the Lord is on his people;

בֵית־ veit- “[the] house of”

Then Hezekiah said that store-rooms were to be made ready in the house of the Lord; and this was done.

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

And Jehiel and Azaziah and Nahath and Asahel and Jerimoth and Jozabad and Eliel and Ismachiah and Mahath and Benaiah were overseers, under the directions of Conaniah and Shimei his brother, by the order of Hezekiah the king and Azariah, the ruler of the

בֵּית־ beit- “[the] house of”

As well as to all the males, of three years old and over, listed by their families, who went into the house of the Lord to do what was needed day by day, for their special work with their divisions.

לְבֵית־ (בֵית) veit- “[the] house of”

And for everything he undertook, in connection with the work of the house of God and his law and orders, he got directions from God and did it with serious purpose; and things went well for him.

בֵּית־ beit- “[the] house of”

And the Lord sent an angel who put to death all the men of war and the chiefs and the captains in the army of the king of Assyria. So he went back to his country in shame. And when he came into the house of his god, his sons, the offspring of his body, p

בֵּ֣ית beit “[the] house of”

And he made altars in the house of the Lord, of which the Lord had said, In Jerusalem will my name be for ever.

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

And he made altars for all the stars of heaven in the two outer squares of the house of the Lord.

בֵּית־ beit- “[the] house of”

And he put the image he had made in the house of God, the house of which God had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, the town which I have made mine out of all the tribes of Israel, will I put my name for ever:

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

He took away the strange gods and the image out of the house of the Lord, and all the altars he had put up on the hill of the Lord's house and in Jerusalem, and put them out of the town.

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

Now in the eighteenth year of his rule, when the land and the house had been made clean, he sent Shaphan, the son of Azaliah, and Maaseiah, the ruler of the town, and Joah, the son of Joahaz, the recorder, to make good what was damaged in the house of th

בֵּ֖ית beit “[the] house of”

And they came to Hilkiah, the chief priest, and gave him all the money which had been taken into the house of God, which the Levites, the keepers of the door, had got from Manasseh and Ephraim and those of Israel who had not been taken away as prisoners,

בֵית־ veit- “[the] house of”

And they gave it to the overseers of the work of the Lord's house, and the overseers gave it to the workmen working in the house, for building it up and making good what was damaged;

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