6. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 2 Kings 12:6:1 ⧉וַיְהִ֗יvayehiand it happened 2 Kings 12:6:2 ⧉בִּשְׁנַ֨תbishnatin the year of 2 Kings 12:6:3 ⧉עֶשְׂרִ֧יםeserimtwenty 2 Kings 12:6:4 ⧉וְשָׁלֹ֛שׁveshaloshand three 2 Kings 12:6:5 ⧉שָׁנָ֖הshanayear 2 Kings 12:6:6 ⧉לַמֶּ֣לֶךְlamelekhto the king 2 Kings 12:6:7 ⧉יְהוֹאָ֑שׁyehoashJehoash 2 Kings 12:6:8 ⧉לֹֽא־חִזְּק֥וּlokhizkuthey did not strengthen or repair 2 Kings 12:6:9 ⧉הַכֹּהֲנִ֖יםhakohanimthe priests 2 Kings 12:6:10 ⧉אֶת־בֶּ֥דֶקetbedekthe repair of 2 Kings 12:6:11 ⧉הַבָּֽיִת׃habayitthe house |
6. Formal Translation Now it happened in the twenty-third year of King Jehoash that the priests had not repaired the breaches of the house. |
6. Dynamic Translation By the twenty-third year of King Jehoash, the priests still had not fixed up the temple. |