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And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains. (KJV)
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וְאֵ֣ת\׀ve.'Etand <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 2 Chronicles 3:5 word 1
הַבַּ֣יִתha.Ba.yitthe 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 2 Chronicles 3:5 word 2
הַגָּד֗וֹלha.ga.Dol<the> great
Lemma: גָּדוֹל (ga.dol) · Strong's: H1419A
Parsing: Aamsa (Aamsa)
Meaning: great: large
Used 495 times. Also: Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 4:13, Genesis 10:12, Genesis 12:2, Genesis 12:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1419A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 3:5 word 3
חִפָּה֙chi.Pahhe overlaid
Lemma: חָפָה (cha.phah) · Strong's: H2645
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpp3ms)
Meaning: to cover
Used 12 times. Also: 2 Samuel 15:30, 2 Chronicles 3:7, 2 Chronicles 3:8, 2 Chronicles 3:9, Esther 6:12, Esther 7:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2645; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 3:5 word 4
עֵ֣ץ'etzwood of
Lemma: עֵץ (ets) · Strong's: H6086G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
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 2 Chronicles 3:5 word 5
בְּרוֹשִׁ֔יםbe.ro.Shimcypresses
Lemma: בְּרוֹשׁ (be.rosh) · Strong's: H1265
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: cypress
Used 20 times. Also: 2 Samuel 6:5, 1 Kings 5:8, 1 Kings 5:10, 1 Kings 6:15, 1 Kings 6:34, 1 Kings 9:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1265; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 3:5 word 6
וַיְחַפֵּ֖הוּvay.cha.Pe.huand he overlaid it
Lemma: חָפָה (cha.phah) · Strong's: H2645
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpw3ms)
Meaning: to cover
Used 12 times. Also: 2 Samuel 15:30, 2 Chronicles 3:7, 2 Chronicles 3:8, 2 Chronicles 3:9, Esther 6:12, Esther 7:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2645; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 3:5 word 7
זָהָ֣בza.Havgold
Lemma: זָהָב (za.hav) · Strong's: H2091
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: gold
Used 389 times. Also: Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 13:2, Genesis 24:22, Genesis 24:35, Genesis 24:53 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2091; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 3:5 word 8
ט֑וֹבTovfine
Lemma: טוֹב (tov) · Strong's: H2896A
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HAamsa)
Meaning: pleasant
Used 384 times. Also: Genesis 1:31, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 3:5, Genesis 6:2 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2896A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 3:5 word 9
וַיַּ֧עַלvai.Ya.'aland he put up
Lemma: עָלָה (a.lah) · Strong's: H5927H
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)
Meaning: to ascend: establish
Used 153 times. Also: Genesis 37:28, Genesis 46:4, Genesis 50:24, Genesis 50:25, Exodus 3:8, Exodus 3:17 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5927H; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 3:5 word 10
עָלָ֛יו'a.Lavon it
Lemma: עַל (al) · Strong's: H5921A
Parsing: Preposition (HR)
Meaning: upon
Used 5756 times. Also: Genesis 1:2, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:15, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5921A; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 3:5 word 11
תִּמֹרִ֖יםti.mo.Rimpalm trees
Lemma: תִּמֹרָה (tim.rah) · Strong's: H8561
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: palm
Used 18 times. Also: 1 Kings 6:29, 1 Kings 6:32, 1 Kings 6:35, 1 Kings 7:36, Ezekiel 40:16, Ezekiel 40:26 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8561; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 3:5 word 12
וְשַׁרְשְׁרֽוֹת\׃ve.shar.she.Rotand chains
Lemma: שַׁרְשְׁרָה (shar.she.rah) · Strong's: H8333
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: chain
Used 7 times. Also: Exodus 28:14, Exodus 39:15, 1 Kings 7:17, 2 Chronicles 3:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8333; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 3:5 word 13
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| He paneled | → | חָפָה H2645 to cover |
| the main | → | גָּדוֹל H1419A great: large |
| room | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home |
| with | → | עֵץ H6086G tree: wood |
| cypress | → | בְּרוֹשׁ H1265 cypress |
| which he overlaid | → | חָפָה H2645 to cover |
| with fine | → | טוֹב H2896A pleasant |
| gold | → | זָהָב H2091 gold |
| and decorated | → | עָלָה H5927H to ascend: establish |
| . . . | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| with palm trees | → | תִּמֹרָה H8561 palm |
| and chains | → | שַׁרְשְׁרָה H8333 chain |
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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