1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 21:24

24“No,” replied King David, “I insist on paying the full price, for I will not take for the LORD what belongs to you, nor will I offer burnt offerings that cost me nothing.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Noלֹ֕אlōAdverb - Negative particleH3808 not
repliedוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
Kingהַמֶּ֤לֶךְham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
Davidדָּוִיד֙dā·wîḏNoun - proper - masculine singularH1732 David
I insist on payingקָנֹ֥הqā·nōhVerb - Qal - Infinitive absoluteH7069 get, acquire
the fullמָלֵ֑אmā·lêAdjective - masculine singularH4392 full
priceבְּכֶ֣סֶףbə·ḵe·sep̄Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singularH3701 silver, money
forכִּ֠יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
I will notלֹא־lō-Adverb - Negative particleH3808 not
takeאֶשָּׂ֤א’eś·śāVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularH5375 lift, take, carry
for the LORDלַיהוָ֔הYah·wehPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
whatאֲשֶׁר־’ă·šer-Pronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
belongs to youלְךָ֙lə·ḵāPreposition; second person masculine singular
nor will I offerוְהַעֲל֥וֹתwə·ha·‘ă·lō·wṯConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Infinitive constructH5927 go up, ascend, climb
burnt offeringsעוֹלָ֖ה‘ō·w·lāhNoun - feminine singularH5930 whole burnt-offering
that cost me nothingחִנָּֽם׃ḥin·nāmAdverbH2600 out of favour

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Deuteronomy 16:16–17

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