1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 15:1
1David constructed buildings for himself in the City of David, and he prepared a place for the ark of God and pitched a tent for it.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David constructed | וַיַּֽעַשׂ־ | way·ya·‘aś- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| buildings | בָתִּ֖ים | ḇāt·tîm | Noun - masculine plural | H1004 house |
| for himself | ל֥וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | |
| in the City | בְּעִ֣יר | bə·‘îr | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H5892 excitement |
| of David | דָּוִ֑יד | dā·wîḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| and he prepared | וַיָּ֤כֶן | way·yā·ḵen | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3559 be firm |
| a place | מָקוֹם֙ | mā·qō·wm | Noun - masculine singular | H4725 standing, spot, condition |
| for the ark | לַֽאֲר֣וֹן | la·’ă·rō·wn | Preposition-l; Noun - common singular construct | H727 chest, ark |
| of God | הָֽאֱלֹהִ֔ים | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| and pitched | וַיֶּט־ | way·yeṭ- | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5186 stretch out, spread out, extend, incline, bend |
| a tent | אֹֽהֶל׃ | ’ō·hel | Noun - masculine singular | H168 tent |
| for it | ל֖וֹ | lōw | Preposition; third person masculine singular |
Cross-references
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1 Chronicles 16:1 · Psalm 132:5 · 1 Chronicles 17:1–5 · 1 Chronicles 15:3 · Acts 7:46
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.