2 Chronicles 2:7
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2 Chronicles 2:7
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But who is able to build him an house, seeing the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot contain him? who am I then, that I should build him an house, save only to burn sacrifice before him?
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Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and that can skill to grave with the cunning men that are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father did provide.
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Send me also cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees, out of Lebanon: for I know that thy servants can skill to cut timber in Lebanon; and, behold, my servants shall be with thy servants,
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Verse Text
SendH7971 me now therefore a manH376 cunningH2450 to workH6213 in goldH2091, and in silverH3701, and in brassH5178, and in ironH1270, and in purpleH710, and crimsonH3758, and blueH8504, and that can skillH3045 to graveH6605 H6603 with the cunning menH2450 that are with me in JudahH3063 and in JerusalemH3389, whom DavidH1732 my fatherH1 did provideH3559.
וְעַתָּה שְׁלַח־לִי אִישׁ־חָכָם לַעֲשֹׂות בַּזָּהָב וּבַכֶּסֶף וּבַנְּחֹשֶׁת וּבַבַּרְזֶל וּבָאַרְגְּוָן וְכַרְמִיל וּתְכֵלֶת וְיֹדֵעַ לְפַתֵּחַ פִּתּוּחִים עִם־הַחֲכָמִים אֲשֶׁר עִמִּי בִּיהוּדָה וּבִירוּשָׁלִַם אֲשֶׁר הֵכִין דָּוִיד אָבִי׃
| Hebrew | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
וְ/עַתָּ֡ה |
ve./'a.Tah | H6258 | HC/D | and/ therefore |
שְֽׁלַֽח |
she.lach- | H7971 | HVqv2ms | send |
לִ֣/י |
l/i | HR/Sp1cs | to/ me | |
אִישׁ |
'ish- | H376 | HNcmsa | a man |
חָכָ֡ם |
cha.Kham | H2450 | HAamsa | skillful |
לַ/עֲשׂוֹת֩ |
la./'a.sOt | H6213 | HR/Vqc | to/ work |
בַּ/זָּהָ֨ב |
ba./za.Hav | H2091 | HRd/Ncmsa | in (the)/ gold |
וּ/בַ/כֶּ֜סֶף |
u./va./Ke.sef | H3701 | HC/Rd/Ncmsa | and/ in (the)/ silver |
וּ/בַ/נְּחֹ֣שֶׁת |
u./va./ne.Cho.shet | H5178 | HC/Rd/Ncfsa | and/ in (the)/ bronze |
וּ/בַ/בַּרְזֶ֗ל |
u./va./bar.Zel | H1270 | HC/Rd/Ncmsa | and/ in (the)/ iron |
וּ/בָֽ/אַרְגְּוָן֙ |
u./va./'ar.ge.Van | H710 | HC/Rd/Ncmsa | and/ in (the)/ purple |
וְ/כַרְמִ֣יל |
ve./khar.Mil | H3758 | HC/Ncmsa | and/ crimson |
וּ/תְכֵ֔לֶת |
u./te.Khe.let | H8504 | HC/Ncfsa | and/ violet |
וְ/יֹדֵ֖עַ |
ve./yo.De.a' | H3045 | HC/Vqrmsa | and/ (one who) knows |
לְ/פַתֵּ֣חַ |
le./fa.Te.ach | H6605 | HR/Vpc | to/ engrave |
פִּתּוּחִ֑ים |
pi.tu.Chim | H6603 | HNcmpa | engravings |
עִם |
'im- | H5973 | HR | with |
הַֽ/חֲכָמִ֗ים |
ha./cha.kha.Mim | H2450 | HTd/Aampa | the/ skillful (people) |
אֲשֶׁ֤ר |
'a.Sher | H834 | HTr | who |
עִמִּ/י֙ |
'i.M/i | H5973 | HR/Sp1cs | (are) with/ me |
בִּֽ/יהוּדָ֣ה |
bi./hu.Dah | H3063 | HR/Np | in/ Judah |
וּ/בִֽ/ירוּשָׁלִַ֔ם |
u./vi./ru.sha.Lim | H3389 | HC/R/Np | and/ in/ Jerusalem |
אֲשֶׁ֥ר |
'a.Sher | H834 | HTr | whom |
הֵכִ֖ין |
he.Khin | H3559 | HVhp3ms | he appointed |
דָּוִ֥יד |
da.Vid | H1732 | HNp | David |
אָבִֽ/י |
'a.V/i | H1 | HNcmsc/Sp1cs | father/ my |
- H1 — אָב (ʼâb, awb): a primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application; chief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.
- H376 — אִישׁ (ʼîysh, eesh): contracted for אֱנוֹשׁ (ʼĕnôwsh) H582 (or perhaps rather from an unused root meaning to be extant); a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation); also, another, any (man), a certain, [phrase] champion, consent, each, every (one), fellow, (foot-, husband-) man, (good-, great, mighty) man, he, high (degree), him (that is), husband, man(-kind), [phrase] none, one, people, person, [phrase] steward, what (man) soever, whoso(-ever), worthy. Compare אִשָּׁה (ʼishshâh) H802.
- H710 — אַרְגְּוָן (ʼargᵉvân, arg-ev-awn'): a variation for אַרְגָּמָן (ʼargâmân) H713; purple; purple.
- H1270 — בַּרְזֶל (barzel, bar-zel'): perhaps from the root of בִּרְזוֹת (Birzôwth) H1269; iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement; (ax) head, iron.
- H1732 — דָּוִד (Dâvid, daw-veed'): rarely (fully); דָּוִיד (Dâvîyd); from the same as דּוֹד (dôwd) H1730; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse; David.
- H2091 — זָהָב (zâhâb, zaw-hawb'): from an unused root meaning to shimmer; gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky; gold(-en), fair weather.
- H2450 — חָכָם (châkâm, khaw-kawm'): from חָכַם (châkam) H2449; wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful); cunning (man), subtil, (un-), wise((hearted), man).
- H3045 — יָדַע (yâdaʻ, yaw-dah'): a primitive root; to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including observation, care, recognition; and causatively, instruction, designation, punishment, etc.); acknowledge, acquaintance(-ted with), advise, answer, appoint, assuredly, be aware, (un-) awares, can(-not), certainly, comprehend, consider, [idiom] could they, cunning, declare, be diligent, (can, cause to) discern, discover, endued with, familiar friend, famous, feel, can have, be (ig-) norant, instruct, kinsfolk, kinsman, (cause to let, make) know, (come to give, have, take) knowledge, have (knowledge), (be, make, make to be, make self) known, [phrase] be learned, [phrase] lie by man, mark, perceive, privy to, [idiom] prognosticator, regard, have respect, skilful, shew, can (man of) skill, be sure, of a surety, teach, (can) tell, understand, have (understanding), [idiom] will be, wist, wit, wot.
- H3063 — יְהוּדָה (Yᵉhûwdâh, yeh-hoo-daw'): from יָדָה (yâdâh) H3034; celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory; Judah.
- H3389 — יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם (Yᵉrûwshâlaim, yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im): rarely יְרוּשָׁלַיִם (Yᵉrûwshâlayim); a dual (in allusion to its two main hills (the true pointing, at least of the former reading, seems to be that of יְרוּשָׁלֵם (Yᵉrûwshâlêm) H3390)); probably from (the passive participle of) יָרָה (yârâh) H3384 and שָׁלַם (shâlam) H7999; founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine; Jerusalem.
- H3559 — כּוּן (kûwn, koon): a primitive root; properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, apply), or figurative (appoint, render sure, proper or prosperous); certain(-ty), confirm, direct, faithfulness, fashion, fasten, firm, be fitted, be fixed, frame, be meet, ordain, order, perfect, (make) preparation, prepare (self), provide, make provision, (be, make) ready, right, set (aright, fast, forth), be stable, (e-) stablish, stand, tarry, [idiom] very deed.
- H3701 — כֶּסֶף (keçeph, keh'-sef): from כָּסַף (kâçaph) H3700; silver (from its pale color); by implication, money; money, price, silver(-ling).
- H3758 — כַּרְמִיל (karmîyl, kar-mele'): probably of foreign origin; carmine, a deep red; crimson.
- H5178 — נְחֹשֶׁת (nᵉchôsheth, nekh-o'-sheth): for נְחוּשָׁה (nᵉchûwshâh) H5154; copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver); brasen, brass, chain, copper, fetter (of brass), filthiness, steel.
- H6213 — עָשָׂה (ʻâsâh, aw-saw'): a primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application; accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, [phrase] feast, (fight-) ing man, [phrase] finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, [phrase] hinder, hold (a feast), [idiom] indeed, [phrase] be industrious, [phrase] journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, [phrase] officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, [idiom] sacrifice, serve, set, shew, [idiom] sin, spend, [idiom] surely, take, [idiom] thoroughly, trim, [idiom] very, [phrase] vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use.
- H6603 — פִּתּוּחַ (pittûwach, pit-too'-akh): or פִּתֻּחַ (pittuach) ; passive participle of פָּתַח (pâthach) H6605; sculpture (in low or high relief or even intaglio); carved (work) (are, en-) grave(-ing, -n).
- H6605 — פָּתַח (pâthach, paw-thakh'): a primitive root; to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve; appear, break forth, draw (out), let go free, (en-) grave(-n), loose (self), (be, be set) open(-ing), put off, ungird, unstop, have vent.
- H7971 — שָׁלַח (shâlach, shaw-lakh'): a primitive root; to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications); [idiom] any wise, appoint, bring (on the way), cast (away, out), conduct, [idiom] earnestly, forsake, give (up), grow long, lay, leave, let depart (down, go, loose), push away, put (away, forth, in, out), reach forth, send (away, forth, out), set, shoot (forth, out), sow, spread, stretch forth (out).
- H8504 — תְּכֵלֶת (tᵉkêleth, tek-ay'-leth): probably for שְׁחֶלֶת (shᵉcheleth) H7827; the cerulean mussel, i.e. the color (violet) obtained therefrom or stuff dyed therewith; blue.
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- H834 — אֲשֶׁר (ʼăsher, ash-er'): a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.; [idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever, when, where ([phrase] -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, [phrase] whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.
- H5973 — עִם (ʻim, eem): from עָמַם (ʻâmam) H6004; adverb or preposition, with (i.e. in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English); accompanying, against, and, as ([idiom] long as), before, beside, by (reason of), for all, from (among, between), in, like, more than, of, (un-) to, with(-al).
- H6258 — עַתָּה (ʻattâh, at-taw'): from עֵת (ʻêth) H6256; at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive; henceforth, now, straightway, this time, whereas.
Verse Cross-References
- cunning — Exodus 31:3-5, 1 Kings 7:14, Isaiah 28:26, Isaiah 28:29, Isaiah 60:10
- whom David — 1 Chronicles 22:15-16
Reciprocal references (7): Genesis 4:22, Exodus 26:31, Exodus 28:9, Exodus 31:4, 2 Chronicles 2:14, 2 Chronicles 26:15, Isaiah 23:18
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: ARTS AND CRAFTS; BLUE; CRIMSON
- Torrey’s: IRON; TEMPLE, THE FIRST; TYRE
- Nave’s: COLORS; GOLDSMITH; HIRAM; TYRE
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