1 Chronicles 14:1 Go deeper
Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him an house. (KJV)
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וַ֠יִּשְׁלַחVai.yish.lachand he sent
Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to send: depart
Used 669 times. Also: Genesis 3:23, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 12:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7971G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 14:1 word 1
מֶֽלֶךְ\־Me.lekh-[the] king of
Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: king
Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 14:1 word 2
צֹ֥רtzorTyre
Lemma: צֹר (tsor) · Strong's: H6865
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Tyre
Used 42 times. Also: Joshua 19:29, 2 Samuel 5:11, 2 Samuel 24:7, 1 Kings 5:1, 1 Kings 7:13, 1 Kings 9:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6865; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 14:1 word 3
מַלְאָכִים֮mal.'a.Khimmessengers
Lemma: מַלְאָךְ (ma.le.akh) · Strong's: H4397G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: messenger
Used 103 times. Also: Genesis 32:3, Genesis 32:6, Numbers 20:14, Numbers 21:21, Numbers 22:5, Numbers 24:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4397G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 14:1 word 4
אֶל\־'el-to
Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: to(wards)
Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 14:1 word 5
דָּוִיד֒da.VidDavid
Lemma: דָּוִד (da.vid) · Strong's: H1732
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)
Meaning: David
Used 1075 times. Also: Ruth 4:17, Ruth 4:22, 1 Samuel 16:13, 1 Samuel 16:19, 1 Samuel 16:20, 1 Samuel 16:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1732; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 14:1 word 6
וַעֲצֵ֣יva.'a.Tzeiand wood<s> of
Lemma: עֵץ (ets) · Strong's: H6086H
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: tree
Used 143 times. Also: Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6086H; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 14:1 word 7
אֲרָזִ֔ים'a.ra.Zimcedar<s>
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶז (e.rez) · Strong's: H0730
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: cedar
Used 73 times. Also: Leviticus 14:4, Leviticus 14:6, Leviticus 14:49, Leviticus 14:51, Leviticus 14:52, Numbers 19:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0730; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 14:1 word 8
וְחָרָשֵׁ֣יve.cha.ra.Sheiand craftsmen of
Lemma: חָרָשׁ, חֲרָשִׁים (cha.rash) · Strong's: H2796
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: artificer
Used 37 times. Also: Exodus 28:11, Exodus 35:35, Exodus 38:23, Deuteronomy 27:15, 1 Samuel 13:19, 2 Samuel 5:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2796; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 14:1 word 9
קִ֔ירKira wall
Lemma: קִיר (qir) · Strong's: H7023
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: wall
Used 74 times. Also: Exodus 30:3, Exodus 37:26, Leviticus 1:15, Leviticus 5:9, Leviticus 14:37, Leviticus 14:39 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7023; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 14:1 word 10
וְחָרָשֵׁ֖יve.cha.ra.Sheiand craftsmen of
Lemma: חָרָשׁ, חֲרָשִׁים (cha.rash) · Strong's: H2796
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)
Meaning: artificer
Used 37 times. Also: Exodus 28:11, Exodus 35:35, Exodus 38:23, Deuteronomy 27:15, 1 Samuel 13:19, 2 Samuel 5:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2796; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 14:1 word 11
עֵצִ֑ים'e.Tzimwood<s>
Lemma: עֵץ (ets) · Strong's: H6086G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: tree: wood
Used 151 times. Also: Genesis 6:14, Genesis 22:3, Genesis 22:6, Genesis 22:7, Genesis 22:9, Exodus 7:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6086G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 14:1 word 12
לִבְנ֥וֹתliv.Notto build
Lemma: בָּנָה (ba.nah) · Strong's: H1129
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to build
Used 374 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 8:20, Genesis 10:11, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1129; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 14:1 word 13
בָּֽיִת\׃Ba.yita house
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: house: home
Used 896 times. Also: Genesis 19:2, Genesis 19:3, Genesis 19:4, Genesis 19:10, Genesis 19:11, Genesis 20:13 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004B; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 14:1 word 14
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Now Hiram | → | H2438 |
| king | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king |
| of Tyre | → | צֹר H6865 Tyre |
| sent | → | שָׁלַח H7971G to send: depart |
| envoys | → | מַלְאָךְ H4397G messenger |
| to | → | אֶל H0413 to(wards) |
| David | → | דָּוִד H1732 David |
| along with cedar | → | אֶ֫רֶז H0730 cedar |
| logs | → | עֵץ H6086H tree |
| stonemasons | → | חָרָשׁ, חֲרָשִׁים H2796 artificer |
| . . . | → | קִיר H7023 wall |
| and carpenters | → | חָרָשׁ, חֲרָשִׁים H2796 artificer |
| . . . | → | עֵץ H6086H tree |
| to build | → | בָּנָה H1129 to build |
| a palace | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home |
| for him | → |
King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source
Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).
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