1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 17:1

¹After David had settled into his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, “Here I am, living in a house of cedar, while the ark of the covenant of the LORD is under a tent.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
After	וַיְהִ֕י	way·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
David	דָּוִ֖יד	dā·wîḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
had settled	יָשַׁ֥ב	yā·šaḇ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
into his palace	בְּבֵית֑וֹ	bə·ḇê·ṯōw	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1004 house
he	דָּוִ֜יד	dā·wîḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
said	וַיֹּ֨אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
Nathan	נָתָ֣ן	nā·ṯān	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5416 Nathan
the prophet	הַנָּבִ֗יא	han·nā·ḇî	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet
Here	הִנֵּ֨ה	hin·nêh	Interjection	H2009 lo! behold!
I am	אָנֹכִ֤י	’ā·nō·ḵî	Pronoun - first person common singular	H595 I
living	יוֹשֵׁב֙	yō·wō·šêḇ	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
in a house	בְּבֵ֣ית	bə·ḇêṯ	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of cedar	הָֽאֲרָזִ֔ים	hā·’ă·rā·zîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H730 cedar
while the ark	וַאֲר֥וֹן	wa·’ă·rō·wn	Conjunctive waw; Noun - common singular construct	H727 chest, ark
of the covenant	בְּרִית־	bə·rîṯ-	Noun - feminine singular construct	H1285 covenant
of the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
is under	תַּ֥חַת	ta·ḥaṯ	Preposition	H8478 the under part
a tent	יְרִיעֽוֹת׃	yə·rî·‘ō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural	H3407 curtain

Cross-references

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1 Chronicles 15:1 · 2 Chronicles 6:7–9 · 1 Chronicles 17:5 · Jeremiah 22:15 · 2 Samuel 6:17 · Psalm 132:5 · Exodus 40:19–21 · Haggai 1:4 · Daniel 4:4 · Daniel 4:29–30 · Haggai 1:9

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.