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And to masons, and hewers of stone, and to buy timber and hewed stone to repair the breaches of the house of the LORD , and for all that was laid out for the house to repair it . (KJV)

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וְלַגֹּֽדְרִים֙ve.la.go.de.Rimand to the masons

Lemma: גָּדַר (ga.dar) · Strong's: H1443

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

Meaning: to wall up/off

Used 10 times. Also: 2 Kings 22:6, Job 19:8, Isaiah 58:12, Lamentations 3:7, Lamentations 3:9, Ezekiel 13:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1443; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:12 word 1

וּלְחֹצְבֵ֣יu.le.cho.tze.Veiand to [the] cutters of

Lemma: חָצַב (cha.tsav) · Strong's: H2672

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HVqrmpc)

Meaning: to hew

Used 25 times. Also: Deuteronomy 6:11, Deuteronomy 8:9, 1 Kings 5:15, 1 Chronicles 22:2, 1 Chronicles 22:15, 2 Chronicles 2:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2672; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:12 word 2

הָאֶ֔בֶןha.'E.ven<the> stone

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 Kings 12:12 word 3

וְלִקְנ֤וֹתve.lik.Notand to acquire

Lemma: קָנָה (qa.nah) · Strong's: H7069

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to buy

Used 83 times. Also: Genesis 4:1, Genesis 14:19, Genesis 14:22, Genesis 25:10, Genesis 33:19, Genesis 39:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7069; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:12 word 4

עֵצִים֙'e.Tzimwood<s>

Lemma: עֵץ (ets) · Strong's: H6086G

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

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 Kings 12:12 word 5

וְאַבְנֵ֣יve.'av.Neiand stones of

Lemma: אֶ֫בֶן (e.ven) · Strong's: H0068G

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

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 Kings 12:12 word 6

מַחְצֵ֔בmach.Tzevhewing

Lemma: מַחְצֵב (mach.tsev) · Strong's: H4274

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

Meaning: hewing

Used 3 times. Also: 2 Kings 22:6, 2 Chronicles 34:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4274; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:12 word 7

לְחַזֵּ֖קle.cha.Zekto repair

Lemma: חָזַק (cha.zaq) · Strong's: H2388G

Parsing: Verb · Piel (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVpcc)

Meaning: to strengthen: strengthen

Used 201 times. Also: Genesis 41:56, Genesis 41:57, Genesis 47:20, Genesis 48:2, Exodus 4:21, Exodus 7:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2388G; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:12 word 8

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 Kings 12:12 word 9

בֶּ֣דֶקBe.dek[the] damage of

Lemma: בֶּ֫דֶק (be.deq) · Strong's: H0919

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

Meaning: breach

Used 10 times. Also: 2 Kings 12:5, 2 Kings 12:6, 2 Kings 12:7, 2 Kings 12:8, 2 Kings 22:5, Ezekiel 27:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0919; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:12 word 10

בֵּית\־beit-[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 Kings 12:12 word 11

יְהוָ֑הYah.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 Kings 12:12 word 12

וּלְכֹ֛לu.le.Kholand for all

Lemma: כֹּל (kol) · Strong's: H3605

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

Meaning: all

Used 5410 times. Also: Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26, Genesis 1:28, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3605; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:12 word 13

אֲשֶׁר\־'a.Sher-that

Lemma: אֲשֶׁר (a.sher) · Strong's: H0834A

Parsing: Particle · Relative (HTr)

Meaning: which

Used 4952 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 1:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0834A; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:12 word 14

יֵצֵ֥אye.Tze'it went out

Lemma: יָצָא (ya.tsa) · Strong's: H3318L

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqi3ms)

Meaning: to come out: issue

Used 53 times. Also: Genesis 2:10, Exodus 8:18, Exodus 22:6, Exodus 25:32, Exodus 25:33, Exodus 25:35 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3318L; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:12 word 15

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 Kings 12:12 word 16

הַבַּ֖יִתha.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 Kings 12:12 word 17

לְחָזְקָֽה\׃le.cha.ze.Kahto repair [it]

Lemma: חָזַק (cha.zaq) · Strong's: H2388G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

Meaning: to strengthen: strengthen

Used 201 times. Also: Genesis 41:56, Genesis 41:57, Genesis 47:20, Genesis 48:2, Exodus 4:21, Exodus 7:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2388G; TAHOT 2 Kings 12:12 word 18

How the BSB renders it

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

masons	→	גָּדַר H1443 to wall up/off
and stonecutters	→	חָצַב H2672 to hew
. . .	→	אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone
They also purchased	→	קָנָה H7069 to buy
timber	→	עֵץ H6086G tree: wood
and dressed	→	מַחְצֵב H4274 hewing
stone	→	אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone
to repair	→	חָזַק H2388G to strengthen: strengthen
the damage	→	בֶּ֫דֶק H0919 breach
to the house	→	בַּ֫יִת H1004Q house: temple
of the LORD	→	יְהֹוָה H3068G LORD
and they paid	→	יָצָא H3318L to come out: issue
the other expenses	→	כֹּל H3605 all
of the temple	→	בַּ֫יִת H1004Q house: temple
repairs	→	חָזַק H2388G to strengthen: strengthen

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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