1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 13:9–10

⁹When they came to the threshing floor of Chidon,^d Uzzah reached out and took hold of the ark, because the oxen had stumbled. ¹⁰And the anger of the LORD burned against Uzzah, and He struck him down because he had put his hand on the ark. So he died there before God.

Footnotes

d 13:9 Chidon is a variant of Nacon; see 2 Samuel 6:6|2SA 6:6.

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1 Chronicles 13:9

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When they came	וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ	way·yā·ḇō·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H935 come in, come, go in, go
to	עַד־	‘aḏ-	Preposition	H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while
the threshing floor	גֹּ֣רֶן	gō·ren	Noun - proper	H1637 threshing-floor
of Chidon	כִּידֹ֑ן	kî·ḏōn	Noun - proper	H3592 Kidon
Uzzah	עֻזָּ֜א	‘uz·zā	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5798 Uzza, Uzzah
reached out	וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח	way·yiš·laḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7971 send
and took hold	לֶאֱחֹז֙	le·’ĕ·ḥōz	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H270 grasp, take hold, take possession
of	אֶת־	’eṯ-	Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
the ark	הָ֣אָר֔וֹן	hā·’ā·rō·wn	Article; Noun - common singular	H727 chest, ark
because	כִּ֥י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the oxen	הַבָּקָֽר׃	hab·bā·qār	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1241 cattle, herd, ox
had stumbled	שָֽׁמְט֖וּ	šā·mə·ṭū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H8058 let drop

1 Chronicles 13:10

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And the anger	אַ֤ף	’ap̄	Noun - masculine singular construct	H639 nostril, nose, face, anger
of the LORD	יְהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
burned	וַיִּֽחַר־	way·yi·ḥar-	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H2734 burn, be kindled
against Uzzah	בְּעֻזָּ֔א	bə·‘uz·zā	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5798 Uzza, Uzzah
and He struck him	וַיַּכֵּ֕הוּ	way·yak·kê·hū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singular	H5221 smite
down	עַ֛ל	‘al	Preposition	H5921 height
because	אֲשֶׁר־	’ă·šer-	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
he had put	שָׁלַ֥ח	šā·laḥ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7971 send
his hand	יָד֖וֹ	yā·ḏōw	Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H3027 hand
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the ark	הָאָר֑וֹן	hā·’ā·rō·wn	Article; Noun - common singular	H727 chest, ark
So he died	וַיָּ֥מָת	way·yā·māṯ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H4191 die
there	שָׁ֖ם	šām	Adverb	H8033 there, thither
before	לִפְנֵ֥י	lip̄·nê	Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
God	אֱלֹהִֽים׃	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God

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1 Chronicles 13:9 2 Samuel 6:6

1 Chronicles 13:10 1 Chronicles 15:15 · 1 Chronicles 15:13 · Numbers 4:15 · 1 Samuel 6:19

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