2 Chronicles 9:16 Go deeper
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And three hundred shields made he of beaten gold: three hundred shekels of gold went to one shield. And the king put them in the house of the forest of Lebanon. (KJV)
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וּשְׁלֹשׁ\־u.she.losh-and three
Lemma: שָׁלֹשׁ (sha.losh) · Strong's: H7969
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: three
Used 429 times. Also: Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:23, Genesis 6:10, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:13, Genesis 9:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7969; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:16 word 1
מֵא֤וֹתme.'othundred<s>
Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: hundred
Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:16 word 2
מָֽגִנִּים֙ma.gi.Nimshields
Lemma: מָגֵן (ma.gen) · Strong's: H4043
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)
Meaning: shield
Used 63 times. Also: Genesis 15:1, Deuteronomy 33:29, Judges 5:8, 2 Samuel 1:21, 2 Samuel 22:3, 2 Samuel 22:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4043; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:16 word 3
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 9:16 word 4
שָׁח֔וּטsha.Chutbeaten
Lemma: שָׁחוּט (sha.chat) · Strong's: H7820
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Passive) · Participle passive · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVqsmsa)
Meaning: beaten
Used 5 times. Also: 1 Kings 10:16, 1 Kings 10:17, 2 Chronicles 9:15 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7820; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:16 word 5
שְׁלֹ֤שׁshe.Loshthree
Lemma: שָׁלֹשׁ (sha.losh) · Strong's: H7969
Parsing: Noun · Common · Either gender · Singular · Construct (HNcbsc)
Meaning: three
Used 429 times. Also: Genesis 5:22, Genesis 5:23, Genesis 6:10, Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:13, Genesis 9:19 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H7969; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:16 word 6
מֵאוֹת֙me.'Othundred<s>
Lemma: מֵאָה (me.ah) · Strong's: H3967
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Plural · Absolute (HNcfpa)
Meaning: hundred
Used 574 times. Also: Genesis 5:3, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:5, Genesis 5:6, Genesis 5:7, Genesis 5:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3967; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:16 word 7
זָהָ֔בza.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 9:16 word 8
יַעֲלֶ֖הya.'a.Lehhe put up
Lemma: עָלָה (a.lah) · Strong's: H5927G
Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhi3ms)
Meaning: to ascend: rise
Used 615 times. Also: Genesis 2:6, Genesis 13:1, Genesis 17:22, Genesis 19:28, Genesis 19:30, Genesis 24:16 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5927G; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:16 word 9
עַל\־'al-on
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 9:16 word 10
הַמָּגֵ֣ןha.ma.Genthe shield
Lemma: מָגֵן (ma.gen) · Strong's: H4043
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)
Meaning: shield
Used 63 times. Also: Genesis 15:1, Deuteronomy 33:29, Judges 5:8, 2 Samuel 1:21, 2 Samuel 22:3, 2 Samuel 22:31 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H4043; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:16 word 11
הָאֶחָ֑תha.'e.Chat<the> one
Lemma: אֶחָד (e.chad) · Strong's: H0259
Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)
Meaning: one
Used 964 times. Also: Genesis 1:5, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:21, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 3:22 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H0259; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:16 word 12
וַיִּתְּנֵ֣םvai.yi.te.Nemand he put them
Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414H
Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)
Meaning: to give: put
Used 395 times. Also: Genesis 1:17, Genesis 9:13, Genesis 15:10, Genesis 18:8, Genesis 27:17, Genesis 30:35 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H5414H; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:16 word 13
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 9:16 word 14
בְּבֵ֖יתbe.Veitin [the] House of
Lemma: בַּ֫יִת (ba.yit) · Strong's: H1004K
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: House (of the Forests of Lebanon)
Used 5 times. Also: 1 Kings 7:2, 1 Kings 10:17, 1 Kings 10:21, 2 Chronicles 9:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H1004K; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:16 word 15
יַ֥עַרYa.'ar[the] Forest of
Lemma: יַ֫עַר (ya.ar) · Strong's: H3293I
Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)
Meaning: (House of) the Forest
Used 6 times. Also: 1 Kings 7:2, 1 Kings 10:17, 1 Kings 10:21, 2 Chronicles 9:20, Isaiah 22:8 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3293I; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:16 word 16
הַלְּבָנֽוֹן\׃\ \פha.le.va.Non<the> Lebanon
Lemma: לְבָנוֹן (le.va.non) · Strong's: H3844J
Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)
Meaning: (House of the Forest of) Lebanon
Used 5 times. Also: 1 Kings 7:2, 1 Kings 10:17, 1 Kings 10:21, 2 Chronicles 9:20 · All occurrences →
Source: TBESH H3844J; TAHOT 2 Chronicles 9:16 word 17
How the BSB renders it
Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.
| [He also made] three | → | שָׁלֹשׁ H7969 three |
| hundred | → | מֵאָה H3967 hundred |
| small shields | → | מָגֵן H4043 shield |
| of hammered | → | שָׁחוּט H7820 beaten |
| gold | → | זָהָב H2091 gold |
| three | → | שָׁלֹשׁ H7969 three |
| hundred [shekels] | → | מֵאָה H3967 hundred |
| of gold | → | זָהָב H2091 gold |
| went | → | עָלָה H5927G to ascend: rise |
| into | → | עַל H5921A upon |
| each | → | אֶחָד H0259 one |
| shield | → | מָגֵן H4043 shield |
| And the king | → | מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king |
| put them | → | נָתַן H5414H to give: put |
| in the House | → | בַּ֫יִת H1004K House (of the Forests of Lebanon) |
| of the Forest | → | יַ֫עַר H3293I (House of) the Forest |
| of Lebanon | → | לְבָנוֹן H3844J (House of the Forest of) Lebanon |
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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