The Meaning of 2 Chronicles 4:22 Explained

2 Chronicles 4:22

KJV: And the snuffers, and the basons, and the spoons, and the censers, of pure gold: and the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy place, and the doors of the house of the temple, were of gold.

YLT: and the snuffers, and the bowls, and the spoons, and the censers, of gold refined, and the opening of the house, its innermost doors to the holy of holies, and the doors of the house to the temple, of gold.

Darby: and the knives, and the bowls, and the cups, and the censers, of pure gold; and the entrance of the house, the inner folding-doors thereof for the most holy place, and the doors of the house, of the temple, of gold.

ASV: and the snuffers, and the basins, and the spoons, and the firepans, of pure gold: and as for the entry of the house, the inner doors thereof for the most holy place, and the doors of the house, to wit , of the temple, were of gold.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And the snuffers,  and the basons,  and the spoons,  and the censers,  [of] pure  gold:  and the entry  of the house,  the inner  doors  thereof for the most  holy  [place], and the doors  of the house  of the temple,  [were of] gold. 

What does 2 Chronicles 4:22 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 2 Chronicles 4

1  The altar of brass
2  The molten sea upon twelve oxen
6  The ten lavers, candlesticks, and tables
9  The courts, and the instruments of brass
19  The instruments of gold

What do the individual words in 2 Chronicles 4:22 mean?

and the trimmers and the bowls and the ladles and the censers of gold pure and as for the entry of the sanctuary its doors inner to the Most Holy [Place] and the doors of the main hall of the temple [were] gold
וְהַֽמְזַמְּר֧וֹת וְהַמִּזְרָק֛וֹת וְהַכַּפּ֥וֹת וְהַמַּחְתּ֖וֹת זָהָ֣ב סָג֑וּר וּפֶ֣תַח הַ֠בַּיִת דַּלְתוֹתָ֨יו הַפְּנִימִיּ֜וֹת לְקֹ֣דֶשׁ הַקֳּדָשִׁ֗ים וְדַלְתֵ֥י הַבַּ֛יִת לַהֵיכָ֖ל זָהָֽב

וְהַֽמְזַמְּר֧וֹת  and  the  trimmers 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Article, Noun, feminine plural
Root: מְזַמֶּרֶת  
Sense: snuffers (temple utensil).
וְהַמִּזְרָק֛וֹת  and  the  bowls 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Article, Noun, masculine plural
Root: מִזְרָק  
Sense: bowl, basin.
וְהַכַּפּ֥וֹת  and  the  ladles 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Article, Noun, feminine plural
Root: כַּף  
Sense: palm, hand, sole, palm of the hand, hollow or flat of the hand.
וְהַמַּחְתּ֖וֹת  and  the  censers 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Article, Noun, feminine plural
Root: מַחְתָּה  
Sense: fire-holder, censer, firepan, snuff dish, tray.
זָהָ֣ב  of  gold 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: זָהָב  
Sense: gold.
סָג֑וּר  pure 
Parse: Verb, Qal, QalPassParticiple, masculine singular
Root: סָגוּר 
Sense: to shut, close.
וּפֶ֣תַח  and  as  for  the  entry 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: פֶּתַח  
Sense: opening, doorway, entrance.
הַ֠בַּיִת  of  the  sanctuary 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: בַּיִת 
Sense: house.
דַּלְתוֹתָ֨יו  its  doors 
Parse: Noun, feminine plural construct, third person masculine singular
Root: דַּל 
Sense: door, gate.
הַפְּנִימִיּ֜וֹת  inner 
Parse: Article, Adjective, feminine plural
Root: פְּנִימִי  
Sense: inner.
הַקֳּדָשִׁ֗ים  the  Most  Holy  [Place] 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural
Root: קֹדֶשׁ  
Sense: apartness, holiness, sacredness, separateness.
וְדַלְתֵ֥י  and  the  doors 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, fdc
Root: דַּל 
Sense: door, gate.
הַבַּ֛יִת  of  the  main  hall 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: בַּיִת 
Sense: house.
לַהֵיכָ֖ל  of  the  temple 
Parse: Preposition-l, Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: הֵיכָל  
Sense: palace, temple, nave, sanctuary.
זָהָֽב  [were]  gold 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: זָהָב  
Sense: gold.