Revised Literal Translation

2 Kings 12:9-11

9But Jehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָ֤עye.ho.ya.Da'H3077the priestH3548tookH3947aאֶחָ֔ד'e.ChadH259chestאֲר֣וֹן'a.RonH727,and boredוַיִּקֹּ֥בvai.yi.KoH5344a holeחֹ֖רchorH2356in the lidבְּדַלְתּ֑וֹbe.dal.ToH1817of it, and setוַיִּתֵּ֣ןvai.yi.TenH5414it besideאֵ֨צֶל'E.tzelH681the altarהַמִּזְבֵּ֜חַha.miz.Be.achH4196,on the right sideמִיָּמִ֗יןbai.ya.minH3225as oneאִישׁ֙'ishH376comethבְּבֽוֹא־be.Vo'-H935into the houseH1004of Yhwhיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068:and the priestsH3548that keptשֹׁמְרֵ֣יsho.me.ReiH8104the doorהַסַּ֔ףha.SafH5592putוְנָֽתְנוּ־ve.na.te.nu-H5414therein all the moneyH3701that wasbroughtהַמּוּבָ֥אha.mu.Va'H935into the houseH1004of Yhwhיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

10And it was so,when they sawכִּרְאוֹתָ֔םkir.'o.TamH7200that there wasmuchרַ֥בravH7227moneyH3701in the chestH727,that the king’sהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ha.Me.lekhH4428scribeסֹפֵ֤רso.FerH5608and the highהַגָּד֔וֹלha.ga.DolH1419priestH3548came upוַיַּ֨עַלvai.Ya.'alH5927,and they put up in bagsוַיָּצֻ֙רוּ֙vai.ya.Tzu.ruH6696,and toldוַיִּמְנ֔וּvai.yim.NuH4487the moneyH3701that was foundהַנִּמְצָ֥אha.nim.Tza'H4672in the houseH1004of YhwhH3068.

11And they gaveוְנָתְנוּ֙ve.na.te.NuH5414the moneyH3701,being toldהַֽמְתֻכָּ֔ןham.tu.KanH8505,into the handsיְדֵי֙yadH3027of them that didעֹשֵׂ֣י'o.SeiH6213the workהַמְּלָאכָ֔הha.me.la.KhahH4399,that had the oversightהַמֻּפְקָדִ֖יםha.pe.ku.dimH6485of the houseH1004of YhwhH3068:and they laid it outוַיּוֹצִיאֻ֜הוּvai.yo.tzi.'U.huH3318to the carpentersלְחָרָשֵׁ֤י הָעֵץ֙le.cha.ra.Shei ha.'EtzH6086 H2796and buildersוְלַבֹּנִ֔יםve.la.bo.NimH1129,that wroughtהָעֹשִׂ֖יםha.'o.SimH6213upon the houseH1004of YhwhH3068,

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