1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 14:1
1Now Hiram king of Tyre sent envoys to David, along with cedar logs, stonemasons, and carpenters, to build a palace for him.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now Hiram | חִירָם | ḥī·rå̄m | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H2438 Hiram |
| king | מֶֽלֶךְ־ | me·leḵ- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Tyre | צֹ֥ר | ṣōr | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H6865 Tyre |
| sent | וַ֠יִּשְׁלַח | way·yiš·laḥ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7971 send |
| envoys | מַלְאָכִים֮ | mal·’ā·ḵîm | Noun - masculine plural | H4397 messenger |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| David | דָּוִיד֒ | dā·wîḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| along with cedar | אֲרָזִ֔ים | ’ă·rā·zîm | Noun - masculine plural | H730 cedar |
| logs | וַעֲצֵ֣י | wa·‘ă·ṣê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H6086 tree, trees, wood |
| stonemasons | וְחָרָשֵׁ֣י | wə·ḥā·rā·šê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H2796 graver, artificer |
| and carpenters | וְחָרָשֵׁ֖י | wə·ḥā·rā·šê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H2796 graver, artificer |
| to build | לִבְנ֥וֹת | liḇ·nō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H1129 build |
| a palace | בָּֽיִת׃ | bā·yiṯ | Noun - masculine singular | H1004 house |
| for him | ל֖וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular |
Cross-references
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2 Chronicles 2:3 · 2 Samuel 5:11–16 · Ezra 3:7
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.