| 6. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Chronicles 32:6:1 ⧉וַיִּתֵּ֛ןvayittenand he appointed or set 2 Chronicles 32:6:2 ⧉שָׂרֵ֥יsarecommanders of 2 Chronicles 32:6:3 ⧉מִלְחָמ֖וֹתmilkhamotwars or battles 2 Chronicles 32:6:4 ⧉עַל־הָעָ֑םalhaamover the people 2 Chronicles 32:6:5 ⧉וַיִּקְבְּצֵ֣םvayikbettsamand he gathered them 2 Chronicles 32:6:6 ⧉אֵלָ֗יוelavto him 2 Chronicles 32:6:7 ⧉אֶל־רְחוֹב֙elrekhovto the broad place or square of 2 Chronicles 32:6:8 ⧉שַׁ֣עַרshaarthe gate of 2 Chronicles 32:6:9 ⧉הָעִ֔ירhairthe city 2 Chronicles 32:6:10 ⧉וַיְדַבֵּ֥רvayedabberand he spoke 2 Chronicles 32:6:11 ⧉עַל־לְבָבָ֖םallevavamto their heart or encouragingly to them 2 Chronicles 32:6:12 ⧉לֵאמֹֽר׃lemorsaying |
| 6. Formal Translation And he appointed commanders of the armies over the people, and he gathered them to himself at the square of the city gate, and he spoke to their heart, saying, |
| 6. Dynamic Translation He put military officers in charge of the people and brought them together at the open square by the city gate. Then he encouraged them with these words: |