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← 2 Samuel 5 · ← verse 10 · verse 12 →

And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house. (KJV)

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וַ֠יִּשְׁלַחVai.yish.lachand he sent

Lemma: שָׁלַח (sha.lach) · Strong's: H7971G

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

Meaning: to send: depart

Used 669 times. Also: Genesis 3:23, Genesis 8:7, Genesis 8:8, Genesis 8:10, Genesis 8:12, Genesis 12:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7971G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:11 word 1

חִירָ֨םchi.RamHiram

Lemma: חִירָם (chi.ram) · Strong's: H2438G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Hiram

Used 18 times. Also: 1 Kings 5:1, 1 Kings 5:2, 1 Kings 5:7, 1 Kings 5:8, 1 Kings 5:10, 1 Kings 5:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2438G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:11 word 2

מֶֽלֶךְ\־Me.lekh-[the] king of

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

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

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 Samuel 5:11 word 3

צֹ֥רtzorTyre

Lemma: צֹר (tsor) · Strong's: H6865

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Tyre

Used 42 times. Also: Joshua 19:29, 2 Samuel 24:7, 1 Kings 5:1, 1 Kings 7:13, 1 Kings 9:11, 1 Kings 9:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6865; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:11 word 4

מַלְאָכִים֮mal.'a.Khimmessengers

Lemma: מַלְאָךְ (ma.le.akh) · Strong's: H4397G

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

Meaning: messenger

Used 103 times. Also: Genesis 32:3, Genesis 32:6, Numbers 20:14, Numbers 21:21, Numbers 22:5, Numbers 24:12 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4397G; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:11 word 5

אֶל\־'el-to

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:11 word 6

דָּוִד֒da.VidDavid

Lemma: דָּוִד (da.vid) · Strong's: H1732

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: David

Used 1075 times. Also: Ruth 4:17, Ruth 4:22, 1 Samuel 16:13, 1 Samuel 16:19, 1 Samuel 16:20, 1 Samuel 16:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1732; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:11 word 7

וַעֲצֵ֣יva.'a.Tzeiand trees of

Lemma: עֵץ (ets) · Strong's: H6086H

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

Meaning: tree

Used 143 times. Also: Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:29, Genesis 2:9, Genesis 2:16, Genesis 2:17 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6086H; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:11 word 8

אֲרָזִ֔ים'a.ra.Zimcedars

Lemma: אֶ֫רֶז (e.rez) · Strong's: H0730

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

Meaning: cedar

Used 73 times. Also: Leviticus 14:4, Leviticus 14:6, Leviticus 14:49, Leviticus 14:51, Leviticus 14:52, Numbers 19:6 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0730; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:11 word 9

וְחָרָשֵׁ֣יve.cha.ra.Sheiand craftsmen of

Lemma: חָרָשׁ, חֲרָשִׁים (cha.rash) · Strong's: H2796

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

Meaning: artificer

Used 37 times. Also: Exodus 28:11, Exodus 35:35, Exodus 38:23, Deuteronomy 27:15, 1 Samuel 13:19, 2 Kings 12:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2796; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:11 word 10

עֵ֔ץ'Etzwood

Lemma: עֵץ (ets) · Strong's: H6086K

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

Meaning: tree: carpenter

Used 4 times. Also: 2 Kings 12:11, 1 Chronicles 22:15, Isaiah 44:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6086K; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:11 word 11

וְחָֽרָשֵׁ֖יve.cha.ra.Sheiand craftsmen of

Lemma: חָרָשׁ, חֲרָשִׁים (cha.rash) · Strong's: H2796

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

Meaning: artificer

Used 37 times. Also: Exodus 28:11, Exodus 35:35, Exodus 38:23, Deuteronomy 27:15, 1 Samuel 13:19, 2 Kings 12:11 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2796; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:11 word 12

אֶ֣בֶן'E.ven[the] stone of

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

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Construct (HNcfsc)

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 Samuel 5:11 word 13

קִ֑ירKira wall

Lemma: קִיר (qir) · Strong's: H7023

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

Meaning: wall

Used 74 times. Also: Exodus 30:3, Exodus 37:26, Leviticus 1:15, Leviticus 5:9, Leviticus 14:37, Leviticus 14:39 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7023; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:11 word 14

וַיִּבְנֽוּ\־vai.yiv.nu-and they built

Lemma: בָּנָה (ba.nah) · Strong's: H1129

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to build

Used 374 times. Also: Genesis 2:22, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 8:20, Genesis 10:11, Genesis 11:4, Genesis 11:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1129; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:11 word 15

בַ֖יִתVa.yita 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 Samuel 5:11 word 16

לְדָוִֽד\׃le.da.Vidfor David

Lemma: דָּוִד (da.vid) · Strong's: H1732

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: David

Used 1075 times. Also: Ruth 4:17, Ruth 4:22, 1 Samuel 16:13, 1 Samuel 16:19, 1 Samuel 16:20, 1 Samuel 16:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1732; TAHOT 2 Samuel 5:11 word 17

How the BSB renders it

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

Now Hiram→חִירָם H2438G Hiram
king→מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king
of Tyre→צֹר H6865 Tyre
sent→שָׁלַח H7971G to send: depart
envoys→מַלְאָךְ H4397G messenger
to→אֶל H0413 to(wards)
David→דָּוִד H1732 David
along with cedar→אֶ֫רֶז H0730 cedar
logs→עֵץ H6086H tree
carpenters→חָרָשׁ, חֲרָשִׁים H2796 artificer
. . .→עֵץ H6086H tree
and stonemasons→חָרָשׁ, חֲרָשִׁים H2796 artificer
. . .→אֶ֫בֶן H0068G stone
. . .→קִיר H7023 wall
and they built→בָּנָה H1129 to build
a palace→בַּ֫יִת H1004B house: home
for David→דָּוִד H1732 David

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

All attributions

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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