2 Kings 12:9 KJV

But Jehoiada the priest took a chest, and bored a hole in the lid of it, and set it beside the altar, on the right side as one cometh into the house of the LORD: and the priests that kept the door put therein all the money that was brought into the house of the LORD.

Matthew Henry

  • Jehoash orders the repair of the templeIt is a great mercy to young people, especially to all young men of rank, like Jehoash, to have those about them who will instruct them to do what is right...

Thompson Chains

  • JehoiadaSee the chain from 2 Kings 11:4 · 5 links
  • ChestsStarts here · next 2 Chronicles 24:8 · 3 links
  • ConspiracyLink 5 of 11 · next 2 Kings 12:20
  • Retribution (2)Link 7 of 9 · next Esther 7:10

Cross References

  • Mark 12:41 And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much.
  • Psalms 84:10 For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
  • Jeremiah 35:4 And I brought them into the house of the LORD, into the chamber of the sons of Hanan, the son of Igdaliah, a man of God, which was by the chamber of the princes, which was above the chamber of Maaseiah the son of Shallum, the keeper of the door:
  • Luke 21:1 And he looked up, and saw the rich men casting their gifts into the treasury.
  • 2 Kings 22:4 Go up to Hilkiah the high priest, that he may sum the silver which is brought into the house of the LORD, which the keepers of the door have gathered of the people:

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Topics

Kings of Israel & Judah

  • JehoashKing of Judah · 878–839 BC

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Bible Dictionary

  • JehoiadaJehovah-known. (1.) The father of Benaiah, who was one of David’s chief warriors (2 Sam 8:18; 2 Sam 20:23).
  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • But Jehoiada יְהוֹיָדָע yĕhôyādāʿ יְהוֹיָדָע Proper name
  • the priest הַכֹּהֵן hakkōhēn כֹּהֵן Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • took וַיִּקַּח wayyiqqaḥ לָקַח Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • a אֶחָד ʾeḥād אֶחָד Number · masculine singular
  • chest אֲרוֹן ʾărôn אָרוֹן Noun · masculine or feminine singular
  • and bored וַיִּקֹּב wayyiqqōb נָקַב Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • a hole חֹר ḥōr חוֹר Noun · masculine singular
  • in the lid בְּדַלְתּוֹ bĕdaltô דֶּלֶת Noun · feminine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: third person masculine singular
  • of it, and set וַיִּתֵּן wayyittēn נָתַן Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • it beside אֹתוֹ ʾōtô Object marker · with suffix: third person masculine singular אֵצֶל ʾēṣel אֵצֶל Preposition
  • the altar הַמִּזְבֵּחַ hammizbēaḥ מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • on the right side מִיָּמִין miyyāmîn יָמִין Noun · feminine singular · with preposition
  • as one אִישׁ ʾîš אִישׁ Noun · masculine singular
  • cometh בְּבוֹא bĕbôʾ בּוֹא Verb · qal infinitive construct · with preposition
  • into the house בֵּית bêt בַּיִת Noun · masculine singular construct
  • of the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • and the priests שָׁמָּה šāmmâ Adverb · with ending: toward הַכֹּהֲנִים hakkōhănîm כֹּהֵן Noun · masculine plural · with the
  • that kept שֹׁמְרֵי šōmĕrê שָׁמַר Verb · qal active participle, masculine plural construct
  • the door הַסַּף hassap סַף Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • put וְנָתְנוּ wĕnātĕnû נָתַן Verb · qal perfect, third person common plural · with and
  • therein all the money אֶת ʾet Object marker כָּל kol Noun · masculine singular construct הַכֶּסֶף hakkesep כֶּסֶף Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • brought הַמּוּבָא hammûbāʾ בּוֹא Verb · hophal passive participle, masculine singular · with the
  • into the house בֵית bêt בַּיִת Noun · masculine singular construct
  • of the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name

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