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And the king made of the algum trees terraces to the house of the LORD , and to the king’s palace, and harps and psalteries for singers: and there were none such seen before in the land of Judah. (KJV)

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וַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he made

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213H

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to make

Used 736 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213H; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:11 word 1

הַ֠מֶּלֶךְHa.Me.lekhthe king

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: king

Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:11 word 2

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 9:11 word 3

עֲצֵ֨י'a.Tzei[the] wood<s> of

Lemma: עֵץ (ets) · Strong's: H6086G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

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 9:11 word 4

הָֽאַלְגּוּמִּ֜יםha.'al.gu.Mimthe algum<s>

Lemma: אַלְגּוּמִּים (al.gum.mim) · Strong's: H0418

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: algum

Used 3 times. Also: 2 Chronicles 2:8, 2 Chronicles 9:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0418; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:11 word 5

מְסִלּ֤וֹתme.si.Lottracks

Lemma: מְסִלָּה (me.sil.lah) · Strong's: H4546

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: highway

Used 27 times. Also: Numbers 20:19, Judges 5:20, Judges 20:31, Judges 20:32, Judges 20:45, Judges 21:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4546; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:11 word 6

לְבֵית\־le.veit-for [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 2 Chronicles 9:11 word 7

יְהוָה֙Yah.wehYahweh

Lemma: יְהֹוָה (ye.ho.vah) · Strong's: H3068G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Title (HNpt)

Meaning: LORD

Used 6519 times. Also: Genesis 2:4, Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:7, Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:15 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3068G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:11 word 8

וּלְבֵ֣יתu.le.Veitand for [the] house of

Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

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 9:11 word 9

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe king

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: king

Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:11 word 10

וְכִנֹּר֥וֹתve.khi.no.Rotand harps

Lemma: כִּנּוֹר (kin.nor) · Strong's: H3658

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)

Meaning: lyre

Used 42 times. Also: Genesis 4:21, Genesis 31:27, 1 Samuel 10:5, 1 Samuel 16:16, 1 Samuel 16:23, 2 Samuel 6:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3658; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:11 word 11

וּנְבָלִ֖יםu.ne.va.Limand lyres

Lemma: נֵ֫בֶל (ne.vel) · Strong's: H5035B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: harp

Used 27 times. Also: 1 Samuel 10:5, 2 Samuel 6:5, 1 Kings 10:12, 1 Chronicles 13:8, 1 Chronicles 15:16, 1 Chronicles 15:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5035B; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:11 word 12

לַשָּׁרִ֑יםla.sha.Rimfor the singers

Lemma: שִׁיר (shir) · Strong's: H7891

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)

Meaning: to sing

Used 86 times. Also: Exodus 15:1, Exodus 15:21, Numbers 21:17, Judges 5:1, Judges 5:3, 2 Samuel 19:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7891; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:11 word 13

וְלֹא\־ve.lo'-and not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:11 word 14

נִרְא֥וּnir.'Uthey had been seen

Lemma: רָאָה (ra.ah) · Strong's: H7200G

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Perfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Either gender · Plural (HVNp3cp)

Meaning: to see: see

Used 1189 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7200G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:11 word 15

לְפָנִ֖יםle.fa.Nim<to> before

Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: face: before

Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:11 word 16

בְּאֶ֥רֶץbe.'E.retzin [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 2 Chronicles 9:11 word 17

יְהוּדָֽה\׃ye.hu.DahJudah

Lemma: יְהוּדָה (ye.hu.dah) · Strong's: H3063G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Judah

Used 810 times. Also: Genesis 29:35, Genesis 35:23, Genesis 37:26, Genesis 38:1, Genesis 38:2, Genesis 38:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3063G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:11 word 18

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

The king	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king
made	→	עָשָׂה H6213H to make
the algum	→	אַלְגּוּמִּים H0418 algum
wood	→	עֵץ H6086G tree: wood
into steps	→	מְסִלָּה H4546 highway
for the house	→	בַּ֫יִת H1004Q house: temple
of the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
and for the king’s	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king
palace	→	בַּ֫יִת H1004Q house: temple
and into lyres	→	כִּנּוֹר H3658 lyre
and harps	→	נֵ֫בֶל H5035B harp
for the singers	→	שִׁיר H7891 to sing
Never	→	לֹא H3808 not
before	→	פָּנֶה H6440G face: before
had anything like them	→
been seen	→	רָאָה H7200G to see: see
in the land	→	אֶ֫רֶץ H0776G land: country/planet
of Judah	→	יְהוּדָה H3063G Judah

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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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