1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 21:26

26And there he built an altar to the LORD and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. He called upon the LORD, who answered him with fire from heaven on the altar of burnt offering.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Andדָּוִ֤ידdā·wîḏNoun - proper - masculine singularH1732 David
thereשָׁ֨םšāmAdverbH8033 there, thither
he builtוַיִּבֶן֩way·yi·ḇenConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH1129 build
an altarמִזְבֵּ֙חַ֙miz·bê·aḥNoun - masculine singularH4196 altar
to the LORDלַיהוָ֔הYah·wehPreposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
and offeredוַיַּ֥עַלway·ya·‘alConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH5927 go up, ascend, climb
burnt offeringsעֹל֖וֹת‘ō·lō·wṯNoun - feminine pluralH5930 whole burnt-offering
and peace offeringsוּשְׁלָמִ֑יםū·šə·lā·mîmConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine pluralH8002 sacrifice for alliance or friendship, 'peace-offering'
He calledוַיִּקְרָא֙way·yiq·rāConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH7121 call, proclaim, read
uponאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
who answered himוַיַּֽעֲנֵ֤הוּway·ya·‘ă·nê·hūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine singularH6030 answer, respond
with fireבָאֵשׁ֙ḇā·’êšPreposition-b, Article; Noun - common singularH784 fire
fromמִן־min-PrepositionH4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not
heavenהַשָּׁמַ֔יִםhaš·šā·ma·yimArticle; Noun - masculine pluralH8064 sky, aloft
onעַ֖ל‘alPrepositionH5921 height
the altarמִזְבַּ֥חmiz·baḥNoun - masculine singular constructH4196 altar
of burnt offeringהָעֹלָֽה׃פhā·‘ō·lāhArticle; Noun - feminine singularH5930 whole burnt-offering

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