1 Chronicles 22:6

Then David called for his son Solomon and instructed him to build a house for the LORD, the God of Israel.
1 Chronicles 22:6
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Original language and places

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Original language (Hebrew)

וַיִּקְרָ֖א לִשְׁלֹמֹ֣ה בְנ֑וֹ וַיְצַוֵּ֙הוּ֙ לִבְנ֣וֹת בַּ֔יִת לַיהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ ס

  1. וַיִּקְרָ֖אvai.yik.Ra'“and he summoned”
    Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קָרָא · “call to” · Strong's H7121G
  2. לִשְׁלֹמֹ֣הlish.lo.Moh“<to> Solomon”
    Preposition + Noun, proper name of a man · from שְׁלֹמֹה · “Solomon” · Strong's H8010
  3. בְנ֑וֹve.No“son his”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
  4. וַיְצַוֵּ֙הוּ֙vay.tza.Ve.hu“and he commanded him”
    Conjunction + Verb, piel, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from צָוָה · “to command” · Strong's H6680
  5. לִבְנ֣וֹתliv.Not“to build”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from בָּנָה · “to build” · Strong's H1129
  6. בַּ֔יִתBa.yit“a house”
    Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004Q
  7. לַיהוָ֖הla.Yah.weh“for Yahweh”
    Preposition + Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  8. אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.Hei“[the] God of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from אֱלֹהִים · “God” · Strong's H0430G
  9. יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ סYis.ra.'El“Israel”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)