Now the LORD has fulfilled the word that He spoke. I have succeeded my father David, and I sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised. I have built the house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel.2 Chronicles 6:10
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיָּ֣קֶם יְהוָ֔ה אֶת־דְּבָר֖וֹ אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבֵּ֑ר וָאָק֡וּם תַּחַת֩ דָּוִ֨יד אָבִ֜י וָאֵשֵׁ֣ב׀ עַל־כִּסֵּ֣א יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל כַּאֲשֶׁר֙ דִּבֶּ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה וָאֶבְנֶ֣ה הַבַּ֔יִת לְשֵׁ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
- וַיָּ֣קֶםvai.Ya.kem“and he has established”Conjunction + Verb, hiphil, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from קוּם · “establish” · Strong's H6965I
- יְהוָ֔הYah.weh“Yahweh”Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
- אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- דְּבָר֖וֹde.va.Ro“word his”Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from דָּבָר · “promised” · Strong's H1697J
- אֲשֶׁ֣ר'a.Sher“which”Particle, relative · from אֲשֶׁר · “which” · Strong's H0834A
- דִּבֵּ֑רdi.Ber“he spoke”Verb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from דָבַר · “promise” · Strong's H1696I
- וָאָק֡וּםva.'a.Kum“and I have arisen”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, singular · from קוּם · “establish” · Strong's H6965I
- תַּחַת֩ta.Chat“in place of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from תַּחַת · “instead” · Strong's H8478H
- דָּוִ֨ידda.Vid“David”Noun, proper name of a man · from דָּוִד · “David” · Strong's H1732
- אָבִ֜י'a.Vi“father my”Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אָב · “father” · Strong's H0001G
- וָאֵשֵׁ֣ב׀va.'e.Shev“and I have sat”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, singular · from יָשַׁב · “to dwell” · Strong's H3427
- עַל־'al-“on”Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
- כִּסֵּ֣אki.Se'“[the] throne of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from כִּסֵּא · “throne” · Strong's H3678G
- יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לYis.ra.'El“Israel”Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
- כַּאֲשֶׁר֙ka.'a.Sher“just as”Preposition + Particle, relative · from כַּאֲשֶׁר · “as which” · Strong's H0834D
- דִּבֶּ֣רdi.Ber“he spoke”Verb, piel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from דָבַר · “promise” · Strong's H1696I
- יְהוָ֔הYah.weh“Yahweh”Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
- וָאֶבְנֶ֣הva.'ev.Neh“and I have built”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 1st person, common, singular · from בָּנָה · “to build” · Strong's H1129
- הַבַּ֔יִתha.Ba.yit“the house”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from בַּ֫יִת · “home” · Strong's H1004B
- לְשֵׁ֥םle.Shem“for [the] name of”Preposition + Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from שֵׁם · “name” · Strong's H8034
- יְהוָ֖הYah.weh“Yahweh”Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
- אֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.Hei“[the] God of”Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from אֱלֹהִים · “God” · Strong's H0430G
- יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.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)