1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 21:22

22Then David said to Ornan, “Grant me the site of this threshing floor, that I may build an altar to the LORD. Sell it to me for the full price, so that the plague upon the people may be halted.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Then Davidדָּוִ֜ידdā·wîḏNoun - proper - masculine singularH1732 David
saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
toאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
Ornanאָרְנָ֗ן’ā·rə·nānNoun - proper - masculine singularH771 Ornan
Grantתְּנָה־tə·nāh-Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person feminine singularH5414 give, put, set
meלִּי֙lîPreposition; first person common singular
the siteמְק֣וֹםmə·qō·wmNoun - masculine singular constructH4725 standing, spot, condition
of this threshing floorהַגֹּ֔רֶןhag·gō·renArticle; Noun - feminine singularH1637 threshing-floor
that I may buildוְאֶבְנֶה־wə·’eḇ·neh-Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singularH1129 build
an altarמִזְבֵּ֖חַmiz·bê·aḥNoun - masculine singularH4196 altar
to the LORDלַיהוָ֑הYah·wehPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
Sell itתְּנֵ֣הוּtə·nê·hūVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular; third person masculine singularH5414 give, put, set
to meלִ֔יlîPreposition; first person common singular
for the fullמָלֵא֙mā·lêAdjective - masculine singularH4392 full
priceבְּכֶ֤סֶףbə·ḵe·sep̄Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singularH3701 silver, money
so that the plagueהַמַּגֵּפָ֖הham·mag·gê·p̄āhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH4046 blow, slaughter, plague, pestilence
uponמֵעַ֥לmê·‘alPreposition-mH5921 height
the peopleהָעָֽם׃hā·‘āmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5971 people
may be haltedוְתֵעָצַ֥רwə·ṯê·‘ā·ṣarConjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person feminine singularH6113 restrain, retain

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