Hebrew & Greek Bible
2 Chronicles 8
1וַיְהִ֞יvay.Hiand it wasH9001H1961מִקֵּ֣ץ׀mi.Ketzfrom [the] end ofH9006H7093עֶשְׂרִ֣ים'es.RimtwentyH6242שָׁנָ֗הsha.Nahyear[s]H8141אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834בָּנָ֧הba.Nahhe builtH1129שְׁלֹמֹ֛הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853בֵּיתֽוֹ׃bei.Toown house hisH1004H9023
2וְהֶעָרִ֗יםve.he.'a.Rimand the citiesH9002H9009H5892אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhichH834נָתַ֤ןna.Tanhe had givenH5414חוּרָם֙chu.RamHuramH2361לִשְׁלֹמֹ֔הlish.lo.Mohto SolomonH9005H8010בָּנָ֥הba.Nahhe rebuiltH1129שְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010אֹתָ֑ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853H9038וַיּ֥וֹשֶׁבvai.Yo.o.shevand he caused to dwellH9001H3427שָׁ֖םshamthereH8033אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בְּנֵ֥יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478
4וַיִּ֥בֶןvai.Yi.venand he builtH9001H1129אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853תַּדְמֹ֖רtad.MorTadmorH8412בַּמִּדְבָּ֑רba.mid.Barin the wildernessH9003H4057וְאֵת֙ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כָּל־kol-allH3605עָרֵ֣י'a.Rei[the] cities ofH5892הַֽמִּסְכְּנ֔וֹתha.mis.ke.Not<the> storageH9009H4543אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834בָּנָ֖הba.Nahhe builtH1129בַּחֲמָֽת׃ba.cha.Matin HamathH9003H2574
5וַיִּ֜בֶןvai.Yi.venand he builtH9001H1129אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853בֵּ֤יתbeitBethH1032חוֹרוֹן֙cho.rOnHoronH1032הָֽעֶלְי֔וֹןha.'el.Yon<the> upperH9009H5945וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853בֵּ֥יתbeitBethH1032חוֹר֖וֹןcho.RonHoronH1032הַתַּחְתּ֑וֹןha.tach.Ton<the> lowerH9009H8481עָרֵ֣י'a.Reicities ofH5892מָצ֔וֹרma.TzorfortificationH4692חוֹמ֖וֹתcho.MotwallsH2346דְּלָתַ֥יִםde.la.Ta.yimdoorsH1817וּבְרִֽיחַ׃u.ve.Ri.achand bar[s]H9002H1280
6וְאֶֽת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853בַּעֲלָ֗תba.'a.LatBaalathH1191וְאֵ֨תve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כָּל־kol-allH3605עָרֵ֤י'a.Rei[the] cities ofH5892הַֽמִּסְכְּנוֹת֙ha.mis.ke.nOt<the> storageH9009H4543אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834הָי֣וּha.Yuthey belongedH1961לִשְׁלֹמֹ֔הlish.lo.Mohto SolomonH9005H8010וְאֵת֙ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כָּל־kol-allH3605עָרֵ֣י'a.Rei[the] cities ofH5892הָרֶ֔כֶבha.Re.khev<the> chariotryH9009H7393וְאֵ֖תve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853עָרֵ֣י'a.Rei[the] cities ofH5892הַפָּרָשִׁ֑יםha.pa.ra.Shimthe horsemenH9009H6571וְאֵ֣ת׀ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853כָּל־kol-allH3605חֵ֣שֶׁקChe.shek[the] desire ofH2837שְׁלֹמֹ֗הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhichH834חָשַׁק֙cha.Shakhe desiredH2836לִבְנ֤וֹתliv.Notto buildH9005H1129בִּירֽוּשָׁלִַ֙ם֙bi.ru.sha.Limin JerusalemH9003H3389וּבַלְּבָנ֔וֹןu.va.le.va.Nonand in <the> LebanonH9002H9003H3844וּבְכֹ֖לu.ve.Kholand in allH9002H9003H3605אֶ֥רֶץ'E.retz[the] land ofH776מֶמְשַׁלְתּֽוֹ׃mem.shal.Todominion hisH4475H9023
7כָּל־kol-allH3605הָ֠עָםHa.'omthe peopleH9009H5971הַנּוֹתָ֨רha.no.Tarwhich remainedH9009H3498מִן־min-ofH4480הַחִתִּ֜יha.chi.Tithe Hittite[s]H9009H2850וְהָאֱמֹרִ֤יve.ha.'e.mo.Riand the Amorite[s]H9002H9009H567וְהַפְּרִזִּי֙ve.hap.pe.ri.Ziand the Perizzite[s]H9002H9009H6522וְהַחִוִּ֣יve.ha.chi.Viand the Hivite[s]H9002H9009H2340וְהַיְבוּסִ֔יve.hay.vu.Siand the Jebusite[s]H9002H9009H2983אֲשֶׁ֛ר'a.SherwhichH834לֹ֥אlo'notH3808מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֖לmi.Yis.ra.'El[were] from IsraelH9006H3478הֵֽמָּה׃He.mahtheyH1992
8מִן־min-some ofH4480בְּנֵיהֶ֗םbe.nei.Hemdescendants theirH1121H9028אֲשֶׁ֨ר'a.SherwhoH834נוֹתְר֤וּnot.Ruthey remainedH3498אַחֲרֵיהֶם֙'a.cha.rei.Hemafter themH310H9038בָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retzin the landH9003H776אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhomH834לֹֽא־lo'-notH3808כִלּ֖וּםkhi.Lumthey had destroyed themH3615H9038בְּנֵ֣יbe.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478וַיַּעֲלֵ֤םvai.ya.'a.Lemand he brought up themH9001H5927H9038שְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohSolomonH8010לְמַ֔סle.Masto forced laborH9005H4522עַ֖ד'aduntilH5704הַיּ֥וֹםhai.Yomthe dayH9009H3117הַזֶּֽה׃ha.Zeh<the> thisH9009H2088
9וּמִן־u.min-and ofH9002H4480בְּנֵי֙be.Nei[the] people ofH1121יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478אֲ֠שֶׁר'a.SherwhomH834לֹא־lo'-notH3808נָתַ֧ןna.Tanhe madeH5414שְׁלֹמֹ֛הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010לַעֲבָדִ֖יםla.'a.va.Diminto slavesH9005H5650לִמְלַאכְתּ֑וֹlim.lakh.Tofor work hisH9005H4399H9023כִּי־ki-forH3588הֵ֜מָּהHe.mahtheyH1992אַנְשֵׁ֤י'an.Shei[were] men ofH582מִלְחָמָה֙mil.cha.MahwarH4421וְשָׂרֵ֣יve.sa.Reiand [the] commanders ofH9002H8269שָׁלִישָׁ֔יוsha.li.Shavofficers hisH7991H9023וְשָׂרֵ֥יve.sa.Reiand [the] commanders ofH9002H8269רִכְבּ֖וֹrikh.Bochariotry hisH7393H9023וּפָרָשָֽׁיו׃ פu.fa.ra.Shavand horsemen hisH9002H6571H9023
10וְאֵ֨לֶּהve.'E.lehand theseH9002H428שָׂרֵ֤יsa.Rei[were] [the] commanders ofH8269הַנִּצָּבִ֛יםha.ne.tzi.vimthe overseersH9009H5324אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-whoH834לַמֶּ֥לֶךְla.Me.lekh[belonged] to the kingH9005H4428שְׁלֹמֹ֖הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010חֲמִשִּׁ֣יםcha.mi.ShimfiftyH2572וּמָאתָ֑יִםu.ma.Ta.yimand two hundredH9002H3967הָרֹדִ֖יםha.ro.Dimwho ruledH9009H7287בָּעָֽם׃ba.'Amover the peopleH9003H5971
11וְאֶת־ve.'Etand <obj.>H9002H853בַּת־bat-[the] daughter ofH1323פַּרְעֹ֗הpar.'OhPharaohH6547הֶעֱלָ֤הhe.'e.Lahhe brought upH5927שְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohSolomonH8010מֵעִ֣ירme.'Irfrom [the] city ofH9006H5892דָּוִ֔ידda.VidDavidH1732לַבַּ֖יִתla.Ba.yitto the houseH9005H1004אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.SherwhichH834בָּֽנָה־ba.nah-he had builtH1129לָ֑הּLahfor herH9005H9034כִּ֣יkiforH3588אָמַ֗ר'a.Marhe saidH559לֹא־lo'-notH3808תֵשֵׁ֨בte.Shevshe will dwellH3427אִשָּׁ֥ה'i.Shaha wifeH802לִי֙liof meH9005H9030בְּבֵית֙be.Veitin [the] house ofH9003H1004דָּוִ֣ידda.VidDavidH1732מֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-[the] king ofH4428יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElIsraelH3478כִּי־ki-forH3588קֹ֣דֶשׁKo.desh[are] holinessH6944הֵ֔מָּהHe.mahtheyH1992אֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-[places] whereH834בָּֽאָ֥הba.'Ahit has comeH935אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם'a.lei.Hemto themH413H9038אֲר֥וֹן'a.Ron[the] ark ofH727יְהוָֽה׃ פYah.wehYahwehH3068
12אָ֣ז'azthenH227הֶעֱלָ֧הhe.'e.Lahhe offered upH5927שְׁלֹמֹ֛הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010עֹל֖וֹתo.Lotburnt offeringsH5930לַיהוָ֑הla.Yah.wehto YahwehH9005H3068עַ֚ל'alonH5921מִזְבַּ֣חmiz.Bach[the] altar ofH4196יְהוָ֔הYah.wehYahwehH3068אֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherwhichH834בָּנָ֖הba.Nahhe had builtH1129לִפְנֵ֥יlif.Nei<to> beforeH9005H6440הָאוּלָֽם׃ha.'u.Lamthe porchH9009H197
13וּבִדְבַר־u.vid.var-and <in> a matter ofH9002H9003H1697י֣וֹםYoma dayH3117בְּי֗וֹםbe.Yomin a dayH9003H3117לְהַעֲלוֹת֙le.ha.'a.lOtto offer upH9005H5927כְּמִצְוַ֣תke.mitz.Vataccording to [the] commandment ofH9004H4687מֹשֶׁ֔הmo.ShehMosesH4872לַשַּׁבָּתוֹת֙la.sha.ba.tOtfor the sabbathsH9005H7676וְלֶ֣חֳדָשִׁ֔יםve.Le.cho.da.Shimand for the new moonsH9002H9005H2320וְלַמּ֣וֹעֲד֔וֹתve.la.Mo.'a.Dotand for the appointed timesH9002H9005H4150שָׁל֥וֹשׁsha.Lo.oshthreeH7969פְּעָמִ֖יםpe.'a.MimtimesH6471בַּשָּׁנָ֑הba.sha.Nahin the yearH9003H8141בְּחַ֧גbe.Chagat [the] festival ofH9003H2282הַמַּצּ֛וֹתha.ma.Tzotthe unleavened bread<s>H9009H4682וּבְחַ֥גu.ve.Chagand at [the] festival ofH9002H9003H2282הַשָּׁבֻע֖וֹתha.sha.vu.'otthe weeksH9009H7620וּבְחַ֥גu.ve.Chagand at [the] festival ofH9002H9003H2282הַסֻּכּֽוֹת׃ha.su.Kot<the> boothsH9009H5521
14וַיַּעֲמֵ֣דvai.ya.'a.Medand he appointedH9001H5975כְּמִשְׁפַּ֣טke.mish.Pataccording to [the] ordinance ofH9004H4941דָּֽוִיד־da.vid-DavidH1732אָ֠בִיו'A.vivfather hisH1H9023אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853מַחְלְק֨וֹתmach.le.Kot[the] divisions ofH4256הַכֹּהֲנִ֜יםha.ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH9009H3548עַל־'al-onH5921עֲבֹדָתָ֗ם'a.vo.da.Tamservice theirH5656H9028וְהַלְוִיִּ֣םve.hal.vi.Yimand the LevitesH9002H9009H3881עַל־'al-onH5921מִ֠שְׁמְרוֹתָםMish.me.ro.tomduties theirH4931H9028לְהַלֵּ֨לle.ha.Lelto praiseH9005H1984וּלְשָׁרֵ֜תu.le.sha.Retand to serveH9002H9005H8334נֶ֤גֶדNe.gedbeforeH5048הַכֹּֽהֲנִים֙ha.ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH9009H3548לִדְבַר־lid.var-to [the] matter ofH9005H1697י֣וֹםYoma dayH3117בְּיוֹמ֔וֹbe.yo.Moin day itsH9003H3117H9023וְהַשּׁוֹעֲרִ֥יםve.ha.sho.'a.Rimand the gatekeepersH9002H9009H7778בְּמַחְלְקוֹתָ֖םbe.mach.le.ko.Tamby divisions theirH9003H4256H9028לְשַׁ֣עַרle.Sha.'arfor a gateH9005H8179וָשָׁ֑עַרva.Sha.'arand a gateH9002H8179כִּ֣יkiforH3588כֵ֔ןKhen[was] thusH3651מִצְוַ֖תmitz.Vat[the] commandment ofH4687דָּוִ֥ידda.VidDavidH1732אִישׁ־'ish-[the] man ofH376הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430
15וְלֹ֣אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808סָרוּ֩sa.Ruthey turned asideH5493מִצְוַ֨תmitz.Vat[the] command ofH4687הַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428עַל־'al-onH5921הַכֹּהֲנִ֧יםha.ko.ha.Nimthe priestsH9009H3548וְהַלְוִיִּ֛םve.hal.vi.Yimand the LevitesH9002H9009H3881לְכָל־le.kholto anyH9005H3605דָּבָ֖רda.VarmatterH1697וְלָאֹצָרֽוֹת׃ve.la.'o.tza.Rotand to the treasuriesH9002H9005H214
16וַתִּכֹּן֙va.ti.Konand it was arrangedH9001H3559כָּל־kol-allH3605מְלֶ֣אכֶתme.Le.khet[the] work ofH4399שְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010עַד־'ad-untilH5704הַיּ֛וֹםhai.Yomthe day ofH9009H3117מוּסַ֥דmu.Sad[the] foundation ofH4143בֵּית־beit-[the] house ofH1004יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068וְעַד־ve.'ad-and untilH9002H5704כְּלֹת֑וֹke.lo.Towas complete itH3615H9043שָׁלֵ֖םsha.Lem[was] completeH8003בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house ofH1004יְהוָֽה׃ סYah.wehYahwehH3068
17אָז֩'azthenH227הָלַ֨ךְha.Lakhhe wentH1980שְׁלֹמֹ֜הshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010לְעֶצְיֽוֹן־le.'etz.yon-to EzionH9005H6100גֶּ֧בֶרGe.verGeberH6100וְאֶל־ve.'el-and toH9002H413אֵיל֛וֹת'ei.LotElathH359עַל־'al-onH5921שְׂפַ֥תse.Fat[the] shore ofH8193הַיָּ֖םhai.Yamthe seaH9009H3220בְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzin [the] land ofH9003H776אֱדֽוֹם׃'e.DomEdomH123
18וַיִּֽשְׁלַֽח־vai.yish.lach-and he sentH9001H7971לוֹ֩loto himH9005H9033חוּרָ֨םchu.RamHuramH2361בְּיַד־be.yad-by [the] hand ofH9003H3027עֲבָדָ֜יו'a.va.Davservants hisH5650H9023אֳנִיּ֗וֹת'o.ni.yotshipsH591וַעֲבָדִים֮va.'a.va.Dimand servantsH9002H5650י֣וֹדְעֵיYod.'ei[who] knewH3045יָם֒yam<of> [the] seaH3220וַיָּבֹ֜אוּvai.ya.Vo.'uand they wentH9001H935עִם־'im-withH5973עַבְדֵ֤י'av.Dei[the] servants ofH5650שְׁלֹמֹה֙she.lo.MohSolomonH8010אוֹפִ֔ירָה'o.Fi.rahOphir towardsH211H9011וַיִּקְח֣וּvai.yik.Chuand they tookH9001H3947מִשָּׁ֔םmi.Shamfrom thereH9006H8033אַרְבַּע־'ar.ba'-fourH702מֵא֥וֹתme.'othundred<s>H3967וַחֲמִשִּׁ֖יםva.cha.mi.Shimand fiftyH9002H2572כִּכַּ֣רki.Kartalent[s] ofH3603זָהָ֑בza.HavgoldH2091וַיָּבִ֖יאוּvai.ya.Vi.'uand they brought [it]H9001H935אֶל־'el-toH413הַמֶּ֥לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe kingH9009H4428שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃ פshe.lo.MohSolomonH8010
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 8
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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