1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 29:17
17I know, my God, that You test the heart and delight in uprightness. All these things I have given willingly and with an upright heart, and now I have seen Your people who are present here giving joyfully and willingly to You.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I know | וְיָדַ֣עְתִּי | wə·yā·ḏa‘·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H3045 know |
| my God | אֱלֹהַ֔י | ’ĕ·lō·hay | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H430 God |
| that | כִּ֤י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| You | אַתָּה֙ | ’at·tāh | Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| test | בֹּחֵ֣ן | bō·ḥên | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H974 examine, try |
| the heart | לֵבָ֔ב | lê·ḇāḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H3824 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| and delight | תִּרְצֶ֑ה | tir·ṣeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H7521 be pleased with, accept favourably |
| in uprightness | וּמֵישָׁרִ֖ים | ū·mê·šā·rîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H4339 evenness, uprightness, equity |
| All | כָל־ | ḵāl | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| these things | אֵ֔לֶּה | ’êl·leh | Pronoun - common plural | H428 these |
| I | אֲנִ֗י | ’ă·nî | Pronoun - first person common singular | H589 I |
| have given willingly | הִתְנַדַּ֣בְתִּי | hiṯ·nad·daḇ·tî | Verb - Hitpael - Perfect - first person common singular | H5068 incite, impel |
| and with an upright | בְּיֹ֤שֶׁר | bə·yō·šer | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3476 straightness, uprightness |
| heart | לְבָבִי֙ | lə·ḇā·ḇî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H3824 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| and now | וְעַתָּ֗ה | wə·‘at·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H6258 now |
| I have seen | רָאִ֥יתִי | rā·’î·ṯî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H7200 see |
| Your people | עַמְּךָ֙ | ‘am·mə·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H5971 people |
| who are present | הַנִּמְצְאוּ־ | han·nim·ṣə·’ū- | Article; Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural | H4672 attain to, find |
| here | פֹ֔ה | p̄ōh | Adverb | H6311 here, hither |
| giving joyfully | בְשִׂמְחָ֖ה | ḇə·śim·ḥāh | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular | H8057 joy, gladness, mirth |
| and willingly | לְהִֽתְנַדֶּב־ | lə·hiṯ·nad·deḇ- | Preposition-l; Verb - Hitpael - Infinitive construct | H5068 incite, impel |
| to You | לָֽךְ׃ | lāḵ | Preposition; second person feminine singular |
Cross-references
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Jeremiah 17:10 · Proverbs 11:20 · 1 Chronicles 28:9 · Psalm 51:6 · 1 Thessalonians 2:10 · Hebrews 4:12 · 1 Samuel 16:7 · John 1:47 · Philemon 1:7 · 2 Corinthians 1:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.