Revised Webster's Bible
2 Chronicles 2:3-14
3AndSolomonשְׁלֹמֹ֔הshe.lo.MohH8010sentוַיִּשְׁלַ֣חvai.yish.LachH7971toHuramחוּרָ֥םchu.RamH2361thekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofTyreצֹ֖רtzorH6865,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, As thou didstdealעָשִׂ֙יתָ֙'a.Si.taH6213withDavidדָּוִ֣ידda.VidH1732myfatherאָבִ֔י'a.ViH1, and didstsendוַתִּֽשְׁלַֽח־va.tish.lach-H7971himcedarsאֲרָזִ֔ים'a.ra.ZimH730tobuildH1129him anhouseH1004todwellלָשֶׁ֥בֶתla.She.vetH3427in, even so deal with me .
4Behold, IbuildH1129anhouseH1004to thenameלְשֵׁ֣ם׀le.ShemH8034of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068myGodH430, todedicateלְהַקְדִּ֣ישׁle.hak.DishH6942it to him, and toburnלְהַקְטִ֣ירle.hak.TirH6999beforeלְפָנָ֣יוle.fa.NavH6440himsweetסַמִּים֩sa.MimH5561incenseקְטֹֽרֶת־ke.to.ret-H7004, and for thecontinualתָּמִ֤ידta.MidH8548showbreadוּמַעֲרֶ֨כֶתu.ma.'a.Re.khetH4635, and for the burntofferingsוְעֹלוֹת֙ve.'o.lOtH5930morningלַבֹּ֣קֶרla.Bo.kerH1242andeveningוְלָעֶ֔רֶבve.la.'E.revH6153, on thesabbathsלַשַּׁבָּתוֹת֙la.sha.ba.tOtH7676, and on the newmoonsוְלֶ֣חֳדָשִׁ֔יםve.Le.cho.da.ShimH2320, and on the solemnfeastsוּֽלְמוֹעֲדֵ֖יu.le.mo.'a.DeiH4150of theLORDיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068ourGodH430. This is an ordinance foreverלְעוֹלָ֖םle.'o.LamH5769toIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.
6But who isableיַעֲצָר־ כֹּ֙חַ֙ya.'a.tzor- ko.achH6113H3581tobuildלִבְנֽוֹת־Liv.not-H1129him anhouseבַ֔יִתVa.yitH1004, seeing theheavenהַשָּׁמַ֛יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064andheavenוּשְׁמֵ֥יu.she.MeiH8064ofheavensהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064cannotcontainיְכַלְכְּלֻ֑הוּye.khal.ke.Lu.huH3557him? who am I then, that I shouldbuildאֶבְנֶה־'ev.neh-H1129him anhouseבַ֔יִתVa.yitH1004, exceptonlyאִם־'im-H518to burnsacrificeלְהַקְטִ֥ירle.hak.TirH6999beforeלְפָנָֽיו׃le.fa.NavH6440him?
7SendH7971me now therefore amanאִישׁ־'ish-H376skilfulחָכָ֡םcha.KhamH2450toworkלַעֲשׂוֹת֩la.'a.sOtH6213ingoldבַּזָּהָ֨בba.za.HavH2091, and insilverוּבַכֶּ֜סֶףu.va.Ke.sefH3701, and inbrassוּבַנְּחֹ֣שֶׁתu.va.ne.Cho.shetH5178, and inironוּבַבַּרְזֶ֗לu.va.bar.ZelH1270, and inpurpleוּבָֽאַרְגְּוָן֙u.va.'ar.ge.VanH710, andcrimsonוְכַרְמִ֣ילve.khar.MilH3758, andblueוּתְכֵ֔לֶתu.te.Khe.letH8504, and that hathskillH3045toengraveלְפַתֵּ֣חַ פִּתּוּחִ֑יםle.fa.Te.ach pi.tu.ChimH6605H6603with the skilfulmenהַֽחֲכָמִ֗יםha.cha.kha.MimH2450that are with me inJudahבִּֽיהוּדָ֣הbi.hu.DahH3063and inJerusalemוּבִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֔םu.vi.ru.sha.LimH3389, whomDavidדָּוִ֥ידda.VidH1732myfatherאָבִֽי׃'a.ViH1providedהֵכִ֖יןhe.KhinH3559.
8Sendוּֽשְׁלַֽח־u.she.lach-H7971me alsocedarאֲרָזִ֜ים'a.ra.ZimH730treesH6086, firtreesבְּרוֹשִׁ֣יםbe.ro.ShimH1265, and algumtreesוְאַלְגּוּמִּים֮ve.'al.gu.MimH418, out ofLebanonמֵֽהַלְּבָנוֹן֒me.ha.le.va.nOnH3844: for Iknowיָדַ֔עְתִּיya.Da'.tiH3045that thyservantsעֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙'a.va.Dei.khaH5650haveskillיֽוֹדְעִ֔יםyod.'ImH3045tocutלִכְר֖וֹתlikh.RotH3772timberH6086inLebanonלְבָנ֑וֹןle.va.NonH3844; and, behold, myservantsעֲבָדַ֖י'a.va.DaiH5650shall be with thyservantsעֲבָדֶֽיךָ׃'a.va.Dei.khaH5650,
10And, behold, I willgiveH5414to thyservantsלַעֲבָדֶ֗יךָla.'a.va.Dei.khaH5650, thehewersלַֽחֹטְבִ֣ים׀la.cho.te.VimH2404thatcutלְֽכֹרְתֵ֣י׀le.kho.re.TeiH3772timberהָעֵצִ֡יםha.'e.TzimH6086,twentyעֶשְׂרִ֣ים'es.RimH6242thousandאֶ֔לֶף'E.lefH505measuresכֹּרִים֙ko.RimH3734ofbeatenמַכּ֜וֹתma.KotH4347wheatחִטִּ֨ים׀chi.TimH2406, andtwentyעֶשְׂרִ֣ים'es.RimH6242thousandאָ֑לֶף'A.lefH505measuresכֹּרִ֖יםko.RimH3734ofbarleyוּשְׂעֹרִ֕יםu.se.'o.RimH8184, andtwentyעֶשְׂרִ֣ים'es.RimH6242thousandאֶ֔לֶף'E.lefH505bathsבַּתִּים֙ba.TimH1324ofwineוְיַ֗יִןve.Ya.yinH3196, andtwentyעֶשְׂרִ֥ים'es.RimH6242thousandאָֽלֶף׃ פ'A.lefH505bathsבַּתִּ֖יםba.TimH1324ofoilוְשֶׁ֕מֶןve.She.menH8081.
12HuramH2361saidוַיֹּאמֶר֮vai.yo.MerH559moreover,Blessedבָּר֤וּךְba.RukhH1288be theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֣י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, thatmadeעָשָׂ֔ה'a.SahH6213heavenהַשָּׁמַ֖יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064andearthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776, who hathgivenנָתַן֩na.TanH5414toDavidלְדָוִ֨ידle.da.VidH1732thekingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428awiseH2450sonבֵּ֣ןbenH1121,enduedH3045withprudenceשֵׂ֣כֶלSe.khelH7922andunderstandingH998, that maybuildיִבְנֶה־yiv.neh-H1129anhouseבַּ֙יִת֙ba.yitH1004for theLORDלַיהוָ֔הla.Yah.wehH3068, and anhouseוּבַ֖יִתu.Va.yitH1004for hiskingdomלְמַלְכוּתֽוֹ׃le.mal.khu.ToH4438.
14Thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121of awomanאִשָּׁ֞ה'i.ShahH802of thedaughtersבְּנ֣וֹתbe.NotH1323ofDanדָּ֗ןDanH1835, and hisfatherוְאָבִ֣יוve.'a.VivH1was amanאִישׁ־'ish-H376ofTyreצֹרִ֡יtzo.RiH6876,skilfulיוֹדֵ֡עַyo.De.a'H3045toworkלַעֲשׂ֣וֹתla.'a.SotH6213ingoldבַּזָּֽהָב־ba.za.hov-H2091, and insilverוּ֠בַכֶּסֶףU.va.ke.sefH3701, inbrassבַּנְּחֹ֨שֶׁתba.ne.Cho.shetH5178, inironבַּבַּרְזֶ֜לba.bar.ZelH1270, instoneבָּאֲבָנִ֣יםba.'a.va.NimH68, and intimberוּבָעֵצִ֗יםu.va.'e.TzimH6086, inpurpleבָּאַרְגָּמָ֤ןba.'ar.ga.ManH713, inblueבַּתְּכֵ֙לֶת֙ba.te.Khe.letH8504, and in finelinenוּבַבּ֣וּץu.va.ButzH948, and incrimsonוּבַכַּרְמִ֔ילu.va.kar.MilH3758; also toengraveוּלְפַתֵּ֙חַ֙u.le.fa.Te.achH6605any manner ofengravingפִּתּ֔וּחַpi.Tu.achH6603, and to findoutוְלַחְשֹׁ֖בve.lach.ShoH2803everydeviceמַחֲשָׁ֑בֶתma.cha.Sha.vetH4284which shall beputיִנָּֽתֶן־yi.na.ten-H5414to him, with thy skilfulmenחֲכָמֶ֔יךָcha.kha.Mei.khaH2450, and with the skilfulmenוְֽחַכְמֵ֔יve.chakh.MeiH2450of mylordH113Davidדָּוִ֥ידda.VidH1732thyfatherאָבִֽיךָ׃'a.Vi.khaH1.
Commentaries on 2 Chronicles 2
- 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
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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