2 Chronicles 31:7 Go deeper
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In the third month they began to lay the foundation of the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month. (KJV)
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בַּחֹ֙דֶשׁ֙ba.Cho.deshin the month
Lemma: חֹ֫דֶשׁ (cho.desh) · Strong's: H2320G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: month
Used 256 times. Also: Genesis 7:11, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:13, Genesis 8:14, Genesis 29:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2320G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 31:7 word 1
הַשְּׁלִשִׁ֔יha.she.li.Shi<the> third
Lemma: שְׁלִישִׁי (she.li.shi) · Strong's: H7992
Parsing: Aomsa (Aomsa)
Meaning: third
Used 107 times. Also: Genesis 1:13, Genesis 2:14, Genesis 6:16, Genesis 22:4, Genesis 31:22, Genesis 32:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7992; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 31:7 word 2
הֵחֵ֥לּוּhe.Che.luthey began
Lemma: חָלַל (cha.lal) · Strong's: H2490C
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVhp3cp)
Meaning: to profane/begin: begin
Used 55 times. Also: Genesis 4:26, Genesis 6:1, Genesis 9:20, Genesis 10:8, Genesis 11:6, Genesis 41:54 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2490C; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 31:7 word 3
הָעֲרֵמ֖וֹתha.'a.re.Motthe heaps
Lemma: עֲרֵמָה (a.re.mah) · Strong's: H6194
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: heap
Used 11 times. Also: Ruth 3:7, 2 Chronicles 31:6, 2 Chronicles 31:8, 2 Chronicles 31:9, Nehemiah 4:2, Nehemiah 13:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H6194; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 31:7 word 4
לְיִסּ֑וֹדle.yi.Sodto found
Lemma: יָסַד (ya.sad) · Strong's: H3245
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)
Meaning: to found
Used 43 times. Also: Exodus 9:18, Joshua 6:26, 1 Kings 5:17, 1 Kings 6:37, 1 Kings 7:10, 1 Kings 16:34 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3245; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 31:7 word 5
וּבַחֹ֥דֶשׁu.va.Cho.deshand in the month
Lemma: חֹ֫דֶשׁ (cho.desh) · Strong's: H2320G
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: month
Used 256 times. Also: Genesis 7:11, Genesis 8:4, Genesis 8:5, Genesis 8:13, Genesis 8:14, Genesis 29:14 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H2320G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 31:7 word 6
הַשְּׁבִיעִ֖יha.she.vi.'I<the> seventh
Lemma: שְׁבִיעִי (she.vi.i) · Strong's: H7637
Parsing: Aomsa (Aomsa)
Meaning: seventh
Used 98 times. Also: Genesis 2:2, Genesis 2:3, Genesis 8:4, Exodus 12:15, Exodus 12:16, Exodus 13:6 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7637; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 31:7 word 7
כִּלּֽוּ\׃\ \סki.Luthey finished
Lemma: כָּלָה (ka.lah) · Strong's: H3615G
Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVpp3cp)
Meaning: to end: finish
Used 104 times. Also: Genesis 2:1, Genesis 2:2, Genesis 6:16, Genesis 17:22, Genesis 18:33, Genesis 24:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3615G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 31:7 word 8
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| In the third | → | שְׁלִישִׁי H7992 third |
| month | → | חֹ֫דֶשׁ H2320G month |
| they began | → | חָלַל H2490C to profane/begin: begin |
| building up | → | יָסַד H3245 to found |
| the heaps | → | עֲרֵמָה H6194 heap |
| and they finished | → | כָּלָה H3615G to end: finish |
| in the seventh | → | שְׁבִיעִי H7637 seventh |
| month | → | חֹ֫דֶשׁ H2320G month |
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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