2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 2:16
16We will cut logs from Lebanon, as many as you need, and we will float them to you as rafts by sea down to Joppa. Then you can take them up to Jerusalem.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| We | וַ֠אֲנַחְנוּ | wa·’ă·naḥ·nū | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - first person common plural | H587 we |
| will cut | נִכְרֹ֨ת | niḵ·rōṯ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural | H3772 cut off, cut down |
| logs | עֵצִ֤ים | ‘ê·ṣîm | Noun - masculine plural | H6086 tree, trees, wood |
| from | מִן־ | min- | Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| Lebanon | הַלְּבָנוֹן֙ | hal·lə·ḇā·nō·wn | Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3844 Lebanon |
| as many | כְּכָל־ | kə·ḵāl- | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| as you need | צָרְכֶּ֔ךָ | ṣā·rə·ke·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H6878 need |
| and we will float them | וּנְבִיאֵ֥ם | ū·nə·ḇî·’êm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive imperfect - first person common plural; third person masculine plural | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| to you | לְךָ֛ | lə·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | |
| as rafts | רַפְסֹד֖וֹת | rap̄·sō·ḏō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural | H7513 raft |
| by | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| sea | יָ֣ם | yām | Noun - masculine singular | H3220 sea |
| down to Joppa | יָפ֑וֹ | yā·p̄ōw | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3305 Joppa |
| Then you | וְאַתָּ֛ה | wə·’at·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Pronoun - second person masculine singular | H859 thou |
| can take them up | תַּעֲלֶ֥ה | ta·‘ă·leh | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H5927 go up, ascend, climb |
| to Jerusalem | יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃פ | yə·rū·šā·lim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
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