1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 28:3

³but God said to me, ‘You are not to build a house for My Name, because you are a man of war who has shed blood.’

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
but God	וְהָאֱלֹהִים֙	wə·hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
said	אָ֣מַר	’ā·mar	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
to me	לִ֔י	lî	Preposition; first person common singular
You are not	לֹא־	lō-	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
to build	תִבְנֶ֥ה	ṯiḇ·neh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H1129 build
a house	בַ֖יִת	ḇa·yiṯ	Noun - masculine singular	H1004 house
for My Name	לִשְׁמִ֑י	liš·mî	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H8034 name
because	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
you	אַ֖תָּה	’at·tāh	Pronoun - second person masculine singular	H859 thou
are a man	אִ֧ישׁ	’îš	Noun - masculine singular construct	H376 man
of war	מִלְחָמ֛וֹת	mil·ḥā·mō·wṯ	Noun - feminine plural	H4421 battle, war
who has shed	שָׁפָֽכְתָּ׃	šā·p̄ā·ḵə·tā	Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular	H8210 pour out, pour
blood	וְדָמִ֥ים	wə·ḏā·mîm	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural	H1818 blood

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