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And David commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God. (KJV)
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וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he said
Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to say
Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 22:2 word 1
דָּוִ֔ידda.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 22:2 word 2
לִכְנוֹס֙likh.nOsto gather
Lemma: כָּנַס (ka.nas) · Strong's: H3664
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to gather
Used 11 times. Also: Nehemiah 12:44, Esther 4:16, Psalms 33:7, Psalms 147:2, Ecclesiastes 2:8, Ecclesiastes 2:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3664; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 22:2 word 3
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>
Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853
Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)
Meaning: [Obj.]
Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 22:2 word 4
הַגֵּרִ֔יםha.ge.Rimthe sojourners
Lemma: גֵּר (ger) · Strong's: H1616
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: sojourner
Used 92 times. Also: Genesis 15:13, Genesis 23:4, Exodus 2:22, Exodus 12:19, Exodus 12:48, Exodus 12:49 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1616; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 22:2 word 5
אֲשֶׁ֖ר'a.Sherwho
Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A
Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)
Meaning: which
Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 22:2 word 6
בְּאֶ֣רֶץbe.'E.retz[were] in [the] land of
Lemma: אֶ֫רֶץ (e.rets) · Strong's: H0776G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)
Meaning: land: country/planet
Used 2317 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0776G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 22:2 word 7
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElIsrael
Lemma: יִשְׂרָאֵל (yis.ra.el) · Strong's: H3478
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Israel
Used 2504 times. Also: Genesis 32:28, Genesis 32:32, Genesis 34:7, Genesis 35:10, Genesis 35:21, Genesis 35:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3478; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 22:2 word 8
וַיַּעֲמֵ֣דvai.ya.'a.Medand he appointed
Lemma: עָמַד (a.mad) · Strong's: H5975G
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)
Meaning: to stand: stand
Used 450 times. Also: Genesis 18:8, Genesis 18:22, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:27, Genesis 24:30, Genesis 24:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5975G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 22:2 word 9
חֹֽצְבִ֗יםcho.tze.Vimstone cutters
Lemma: חָצַב (cha.tsav) · Strong's: H2672
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)
Meaning: to hew
Used 25 times. Also: Deuteronomy 6:11, Deuteronomy 8:9, 1 Kings 5:15, 2 Kings 12:12, 1 Chronicles 22:15, 2 Chronicles 2:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2672; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 22:2 word 10
לַחְצוֹב֙lach.tzOvto cut
Lemma: חָצַב (cha.tsav) · Strong's: H2672
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to hew
Used 25 times. Also: Deuteronomy 6:11, Deuteronomy 8:9, 1 Kings 5:15, 2 Kings 12:12, 1 Chronicles 22:15, 2 Chronicles 2:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2672; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 22:2 word 11
אַבְנֵ֣י'av.Neistones of
Lemma: אֶ֫בֶן (e.ven) · Strong's: H0068G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Construct (HNcfpc)
Meaning: stone
Used 259 times. Also: Genesis 2:12, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 28:11, Genesis 28:18, Genesis 28:22, Genesis 29:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0068G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 22:2 word 12
גָזִ֔יתga.Zithewn [stone]
Lemma: גָּזִית (ga.zit) · Strong's: H1496
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: cutting
Used 11 times. Also: Exodus 20:25, 1 Kings 5:17, 1 Kings 6:36, 1 Kings 7:9, 1 Kings 7:11, 1 Kings 7:12 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1496; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 22:2 word 13
לִבְנ֖וֹתliv.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 22:2 word 14
בֵּ֥יתbeit[the] house of
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004Q
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: house: temple
Used 398 times. Also: Exodus 23:19, Exodus 34:26, Deuteronomy 23:18, Joshua 6:24, Joshua 9:23, Judges 9:27 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004Q; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 22:2 word 15
הָאֱלֹהִֽים\׃ha.'E.lo.Him<the> God
Lemma: אֱלֹהִים (e.lo.him) · Strong's: H0430G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: God
Used 2382 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0430G; TAHOT 1 Chronicles 22:2 word 16
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| So David | → | דָּוִד H1732 David |
| gave orders | → | אָמַר H0559 to say |
| to gather | → | כָּנַס H3664 to gather |
| the foreigners | → | גֵּר H1616 sojourner |
| in the land | → | אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet |
| of Israel | → | יִשְׂרָאֵל H3478 Israel |
| from whom he appointed | → | עָמַד H5975G to stand: stand |
| stonecutters | → | חָצַב H2672 to hew |
| to prepare | → | חָצַב H2672 to hew |
| finished | → | גָּזִית H1496 cutting |
| stones | → | אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone |
| for building | → | בָּנָה H1129 to build |
| the house | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004Q house: temple |
| of God | → | אֱלֹהִים H0430G God |
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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