1 Chronicles

1 Chronicles 28:5–6

5And of all my sons— for the LORD has given me many sons— He has chosen Solomon my son to sit on the throne of the kingdom of the LORD over Israel. 6And He said to me, ‘Solomon your son is the one who will build My house and My courts, for I have chosen him as My son, and I will be his Father.

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1 Chronicles 28:5

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And of allוּמִכָּ֨ל־ū·mik·kāl-Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH3605 the whole, all
my sonsבָּנַ֔יbā·nayNoun - masculine plural construct; first person common singularH1121 son
forכִּ֚יkîConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
has givenנָ֥תַןnā·ṯanVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH5414 give, put, set
meלִ֖יlîPreposition; first person common singular
manyרַבִּ֣יםrab·bîmAdjective - masculine pluralH7227 much, many, great
sonsבָּנִ֔יםbā·nîmNoun - masculine pluralH1121 son
He has chosenוַיִּבְחַר֙way·yiḇ·ḥarConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH977 choose
Solomonבִּשְׁלֹמֹ֣הbiš·lō·mōhPreposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singularH8010 Solomon
my sonבְנִ֔יḇə·nîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH1121 son
to sitלָשֶׁ֗בֶתlā·še·ḇeṯPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH3427 sit, remain, dwell
onעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
the throneכִּסֵּ֛אkis·sêNoun - masculine singular constructH3678 seat
of the kingdomמַלְכ֥וּתmal·ḵūṯNoun - feminine singular constructH4438 royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom
of the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
overעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃yiś·rā·’êlNoun - proper - masculine singularH3478 Israel

1 Chronicles 28:6

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And He saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
to meלִ֔יlîPreposition; first person common singular
Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֣הšə·lō·mōhNoun - proper - masculine singularH8010 Solomon
your sonבִנְךָ֔ḇin·ḵāNoun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singularH1121 son
is the oneהֽוּא־hū-Pronoun - third person masculine singularH1931 he, she
who will buildיִבְנֶ֥הyiḇ·nehVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH1129 build
My houseבֵיתִ֖יḇê·ṯîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH1004 house
and My courtsוַחֲצֵרוֹתָ֑יwa·ḥă·ṣê·rō·w·ṯāyConjunctive waw; Noun - common plural construct; first person common singularH2691 enclosure, court
forכִּי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
I have chosen himבָחַ֨רְתִּיḇā·ḥar·tîVerb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singularH977 choose
Myלִי֙lîPreposition; first person common singular
sonלְבֵ֔ןlə·ḇênPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singularH1121 son
and Iוַאֲנִ֖יwa·’ă·nîConjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common singularH589 I
will beאֶֽהְיֶה־’eh·yeh-Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
hisלּ֥וֹlōwPreposition; third person masculine singular
Fatherלְאָֽב׃lə·’āḇPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singularH1 father

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1 Chronicles 28:5 1 Chronicles 23:1 · 1 Chronicles 3:1–9 · 1 Chronicles 22:9–10

1 Chronicles 28:6 2 Samuel 7:13–14 · Hebrews 3:6 · 1 Chronicles 22:9–10

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.