1 Chronicles
1 Chronicles 29:2–3
2Now with all my ability I have made provision for the house of my God — gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx for the settings, turquoise, stones of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and slabs of marble — all in abundance.
3Moreover, because of my delight in the house of my God, I now give for it my personal treasures of gold and silver, over and above all that I have provided for this holy temple:
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1 Chronicles 29:2
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now with all | וּֽכְכָל־ | ū·ḵə·ḵāl- | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| my ability | כֹּחִ֞י | kō·ḥî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H3581 strength, power |
| I have made provision | הֲכִינ֣וֹתִי | hă·ḵî·nō·w·ṯî | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular | H3559 be firm |
| for the house | לְבֵית־ | lə·ḇêṯ- | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of my God | אֱלֹהַ֗י | ’ĕ·lō·hay | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H430 God |
| gold | הַזָּהָ֣ב׀ | haz·zā·hāḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| for the gold articles | לַ֠זָּהָב | laz·zā·hāḇ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| silver | וְהַכֶּ֨סֶף | wə·hak·ke·sep̄ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| for the silver | לַכֶּ֜סֶף | lak·ke·sep̄ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| bronze | וְהַנְּחֹ֣שֶׁת | wə·han·nə·ḥō·šeṯ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5178 copper, bronze |
| for the bronze | לַנְּחֹ֗שֶׁת | lan·nə·ḥō·šeṯ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5178 copper, bronze |
| iron | הַבַּרְזֶל֙ | hab·bar·zel | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1270 iron |
| for the iron | לַבַּרְזֶ֔ל | lab·bar·zel | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1270 iron |
| and wood | וְהָעֵצִ֖ים | wə·hā·‘ê·ṣîm | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H6086 tree, trees, wood |
| for the wood | לָעֵצִ֑ים | lā·‘ê·ṣîm | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H6086 tree, trees, wood |
| as well as onyx | אַבְנֵי־ | ’aḇ·nê- | Noun - feminine plural construct | H68 stone |
| for the settings | וּמִלּוּאִ֜ים | ū·mil·lū·’îm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H4394 setting, installation |
| turquoise | אַבְנֵי־ | ’aḇ·nê- | Noun - feminine plural construct | H68 stone |
| stones of various colors | וְרִקְמָ֗ה | wə·riq·māh | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H7553 variegated stuff |
| all kinds | וְכֹ֨ל | wə·ḵōl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| of precious | יְקָרָ֛ה | yə·qā·rāh | Adjective - feminine singular | H3368 precious, rare, splendid, weighty |
| stones | אֶ֧בֶן | ’e·ḇen | Noun - feminine singular | H68 stone |
| and slabs | וְאַבְנֵי־ | wə·’aḇ·nê- | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct | H68 stone |
| of marble | שַׁ֖יִשׁ | ša·yiš | Noun - masculine singular | H7893 alabaster |
| all in abundance | לָרֹֽב׃ | lā·rōḇ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7230 multitude, abundance, greatness |
1 Chronicles 29:3
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moreover | וְע֗וֹד | wə·‘ō·wḏ | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H5750 a going round, continuance |
| because of my delight | בִּרְצוֹתִי֙ | bir·ṣō·w·ṯî | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; first person common singular | H7521 be pleased with, accept favourably |
| in the house | בְּבֵ֣ית | bə·ḇêṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of my God | אֱלֹהַ֔י | ’ĕ·lō·hay | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H430 God |
| I now give | נָתַ֤תִּי | nā·ṯat·tî | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| for | לְבֵית־ | lə·ḇêṯ- | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| my personal treasures | סְגֻלָּ֖ה | sə·ḡul·lāh | Noun - feminine singular | H5459 possession, property |
| of gold | זָהָ֣ב | zā·hāḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| and silver | וָכָ֑סֶף | wā·ḵā·sep̄ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| over and above | לְמַ֔עְלָה | lə·ma‘·lāh | Preposition-l; Adverb; third person feminine singular | H4605 higher part |
| all | מִכָּל־ | mik·kāl | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| that I have provided | הֲכִינ֖וֹתִי | hă·ḵî·nō·w·ṯî | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - first person common singular | H3559 be firm |
| for this holy | הַקֹּֽדֶשׁ׃ | haq·qō·ḏeš | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H6944 sacred, sanctity |
| temple | לְבֵ֥ית | lə·ḇêṯ | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
Cross-references
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1 Chronicles 29:2 1 Chronicles 22:3–5 · Ecclesiastes 9:10 · 2 Corinthians 8:3 · Isaiah 54:11–12 · 1 Peter 4:10–11 · Colossians 3:23 · 2 Chronicles 31:20–21
1 Chronicles 29:3 1 Chronicles 21:24 · Psalm 27:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.