1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 17:8
8I have been with you wherever you have gone, and I have cut off all your enemies from before you. Now I will make for you a name like that of the greatest in the land.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I have been | וָֽאֶהְיֶ֣ה | wā·’eh·yeh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| with you | עִמְּךָ֗ | ‘im·mə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H5973 with |
| wherever | בְּכֹל֙ | bə·ḵōl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular | H3605 the whole, all |
| you have gone | הָלַ֔כְתָּ | hā·laḵ·tā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| and I have cut off | וָאַכְרִ֥ית | wā·’aḵ·rîṯ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | H3772 cut off, cut down |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| your enemies | אוֹיְבֶ֖יךָ | ’ō·wy·ḇe·ḵā | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H341 be hostile to |
| from before you | מִפָּנֶ֑יךָ | mip·pā·ne·ḵā | Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct; second person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
| Now I will make | וְעָשִׂ֤יתִֽי | wə·‘ā·śî·ṯî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H6213 do, make |
| for you | לְךָ֙ | lə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| a name | שֵׁ֔ם | šêm | Noun - masculine singular | H8034 name |
| like that of | כְּשֵׁ֥ם | kə·šêm | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct | H8034 name |
| the greatest | הַגְּדוֹלִ֖ים | hag·gə·ḏō·w·lîm | Article; Adjective - masculine plural | H1419 great |
| in the land | בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ | bā·’ā·reṣ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Samuel 18:14 · 1 Chronicles 17:2 · Psalm 113:7–8 · 1 Samuel 18:28 · Psalm 46:7 · Psalm 71:21 · Psalm 75:7 · Genesis 28:15 · 2 Samuel 7:9 · 2 Samuel 22:38–41 · 1 Samuel 31:1–6 · 2 Samuel 8:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.