2 Chronicles 3:6 Go deeper
← 2 Chronicles 3 · ← verse 5 · verse 7 →
And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim. (KJV)
Hebrew words tap a word
וַיְצַ֧ףvay.Tzafand he overlaid
Lemma: צָפָה (tsa.phah) · Strong's: H6823
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVpw3ms)
Meaning: to overlay
Used 47 times. Also: Exodus 25:11, Exodus 25:13, Exodus 25:24, Exodus 25:28, Exodus 26:29, Exodus 26:32 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6823; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 3:6 word 1
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 2 Chronicles 3:6 word 2
הַבַּ֛יִתha.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 3:6 word 3
אֶ֥בֶן'E.venstone[s]
Lemma: אֶ֫בֶן (e.ven) · Strong's: H0068G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
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 2 Chronicles 3:6 word 4
יְקָרָ֖הye.ka.Rahprecious
Lemma: יָקָר (ya.qar) · Strong's: H3368
Parsing: Adjective · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HAafsa)
Meaning: precious
Used 35 times. Also: 1 Samuel 3:1, 2 Samuel 12:30, 1 Kings 5:17, 1 Kings 7:9, 1 Kings 7:10, 1 Kings 7:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3368; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 3:6 word 5
לְתִפְאָ֑רֶתle.tif.'A.retfor beauty
Lemma: תִּפְאָרָה (tiph.a.rah) · Strong's: H8597
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: beauty
Used 51 times. Also: Exodus 28:2, Exodus 28:40, Deuteronomy 26:19, Judges 4:9, 1 Chronicles 22:5, 1 Chronicles 29:11 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H8597; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 3:6 word 6
וְהַזָּהָ֖בve.ha.za.Havand the gold
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 3:6 word 7
זְהַ֥בze.Hav[was] [the] gold of
Lemma: זָהָב (za.hav) · Strong's: H2091
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
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 3:6 word 8
פַּרְוָֽיִם\׃par.Va.yimParvaim
Lemma: פַּרְוָ֑יִם (par.va.yim) · Strong's: H6516
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: Parvaim
Used 1 time. All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6516; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 3:6 word 9
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| He adorned | → | צָפָה H6823 to overlay |
| the temple | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home |
| with precious | → | יָקָר H3368 precious |
| stones | → | אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone |
| for beauty | → | תִּפְאָרָה H8597 beauty |
| and its gold | → | זָהָב H2091 gold |
| [was] | → | זָהָב H2091 gold |
| from Parvaim | → | פַּרְוָ֑יִם H6516 Parvaim |
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).
🎤 SermonWeek helper
Tap the mic and talk.
Or just say “yes” or “no”.
Things you can say
Simple word rules, no AI service. It only opens pages for you; it never saves or sends anything. Open the full helper page