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Also he built towers in the desert, and digged many wells: for he had much cattle, both in the low country, and in the plains: husbandmen also , and vine dressers in the mountains, and in Carmel: for he loved husbandry. (KJV)
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וַיִּ֨בֶןvai.Yi.venand he built
Lemma: בָּנָה (ba.nah) · Strong's: H1129
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
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 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 1
מִגְדָּלִ֜יםmig.da.Limtowers
Lemma: מִגְדָּל (mig.dal) · Strong's: H4026M
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: tower
Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5, Judges 8:9, Judges 8:17, Judges 9:46, Judges 9:47 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4026M; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 2
בַּמִּדְבָּ֗רba.mid.Barin the wilderness
Lemma: מִדְבָּר (mid.bar) · Strong's: H4057B
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: wilderness
Used 269 times. Also: Genesis 14:6, Genesis 16:7, Genesis 21:14, Genesis 21:20, Genesis 21:21, Genesis 36:24 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4057B; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 3
וַיַּחְצֹב֙vai.yach.Tzoand he dug
Lemma: חָצַב (cha.tsav) · Strong's: H2672
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to hew
Used 25 times. Also: Deuteronomy 6:11, Deuteronomy 8:9, 1 Kings 5:15, 2 Kings 12:12, 1 Chronicles 22:2, 1 Chronicles 22:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2672; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 4
בֹּר֣וֹתbo.Rotwells
Lemma: בּוֹר (bor) · Strong's: H0953A
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: pit
Used 65 times. Also: Genesis 37:20, Genesis 37:22, Genesis 37:24, Genesis 37:28, Genesis 37:29, Genesis 40:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0953A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 5
רַבִּ֔יםra.Bimmany
Lemma: רַב (rav) · Strong's: H7227A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HAampa)
Meaning: many
Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 24:25, Genesis 25:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7227A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 6
כִּ֤יkifor
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 7
מִקְנֶה\־mik.neh-livestock
Lemma: מִקְנֶה (miq.neh) · Strong's: H4735
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: livestock
Used 76 times. Also: Genesis 4:20, Genesis 13:2, Genesis 13:7, Genesis 26:14, Genesis 29:7, Genesis 30:29 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4735; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 8
רַּב֙ravmuch
Lemma: רַב (rav) · Strong's: H7227A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: many
Used 423 times. Also: Genesis 6:5, Genesis 7:11, Genesis 13:6, Genesis 21:34, Genesis 24:25, Genesis 25:23 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7227A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 9
הָ֣יָהHa.yahit belonged
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 10
וּבַשְּׁפֵלָ֖הu.va.she.fe.Lahand in the Shephelah
Lemma: שְׁפֵלָה (she.phe.lah) · Strong's: H8219
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: Shephelah
Used 20 times. Also: Deuteronomy 1:7, Joshua 9:1, Joshua 10:40, Joshua 11:2, Joshua 11:16, Joshua 12:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8219; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 11
וּבַמִּישׁ֑וֹרu.va.mi.Shorand in the plain
Lemma: מִישׁוֹר (mi.shor) · Strong's: H4334
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: plain
Used 23 times. Also: Deuteronomy 3:10, Deuteronomy 4:43, Joshua 13:9, Joshua 13:16, Joshua 13:17, Joshua 13:21 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4334; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 12
אִכָּרִ֣ים'i.ka.Rimfarmers
Lemma: אִכָּר (ik.kar) · Strong's: H0406
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: farmer
Used 7 times. Also: Isaiah 61:5, Jeremiah 14:4, Jeremiah 31:24, Jeremiah 51:23, Joel 1:11, Amos 5:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0406; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 13
וְכֹֽרְמִ֗יםve.kho.re.Mimand vinedressers
Lemma: כָּרַם (ko.rem) · Strong's: H3755
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: to tend vineyards
Used 5 times. Also: 2 Kings 25:12, Isaiah 61:5, Jeremiah 52:16, Joel 1:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3755; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 14
בֶּהָרִים֙be.ha.Rimin the mountains
Lemma: הַר (har) · Strong's: H2022G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: mountain: mount
Used 451 times. Also: Genesis 7:19, Genesis 7:20, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2022G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 15
וּבַכַּרְמֶ֔לu.va.kar.Meland in the orchards
Lemma: כַּרְמֶל (kar.mel) · Strong's: H3759
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: plantation
Used 16 times. Also: Leviticus 2:14, Leviticus 23:14, 2 Kings 4:42, 2 Kings 19:23, Isaiah 10:18, Isaiah 16:10 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3759; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 16
כִּֽי\־ki-for
Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A
Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)
Meaning: for
Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 17
אֹהֵ֥ב'o.Hevloving
Lemma: אָהֵב (a.hav) · Strong's: H0157G
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqrmsa)
Meaning: to love: lover
Used 196 times. Also: Genesis 22:2, Genesis 24:67, Genesis 25:28, Genesis 27:4, Genesis 27:9, Genesis 27:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0157G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 18
אֲדָמָ֖ה'a.da.Mah[the] ground
Lemma: אֲדָמָה (a.da.mah) · Strong's: H0127G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: land: soil
Used 199 times. Also: Genesis 1:25, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:6, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0127G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 19
הָיָֽה\׃\ \סha.Yahhe was
Lemma: הָיָה (ha.yah) · Strong's: H1961
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqp3ms)
Meaning: to be
Used 3545 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1961; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 26:10 word 20
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| Since | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| he had | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| much | → | רַב H7227A many |
| livestock | → | מִקְנֶה H4735 livestock |
| in the foothills | → | שְׁפֵלָה H8219 Shephelah |
| and in the plain | → | מִישׁוֹר H4334 plain |
| he built | → | בָּנָה H1129 to build |
| towers | → | מִגְדָּל H4026M tower |
| in the desert | → | מִדְבָּר H4057B wilderness |
| and dug | → | חָצַב H2672 to hew |
| many | → | רַב H7227A many |
| cisterns | → | בּוֹר H0953A pit |
| And since | → | כִּי H3588A for |
| he was | → | הָיָה H1961 to be |
| a lover | → | אָהֵב H0157G to love: lover |
| of the soil | → | אֲדָמָה H0127G land: soil |
| he had farmers | → | אִכָּר H0406 farmer |
| and vinedressers | → | כָּרַם H3755 to tend vineyards |
| in the hill country | → | הַר H2022G mountain: mount |
| and in the fertile fields | → | כַּרְמֶל H3759 plantation |
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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