2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 2:7
7Send me, therefore, a craftsman skilled in engraving to work with gold and silver, with bronze and iron, and with purple, crimson, and blue yarn. He will work with my craftsmen in Judah and Jerusalem, whom my father David provided.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Send | שְֽׁלַֽח־ | šə·laḥ- | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H7971 send |
| me | לִ֣י | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| therefore | וְעַתָּ֡ה | wə·‘at·tāh | Conjunctive waw; Adverb | H6258 now |
| a craftsman | אִישׁ־ | ’îš- | Noun - masculine singular | H376 man |
| skilled | וְיֹדֵ֖עַ | wə·yō·ḏê·a‘ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H3045 know |
| in engraving | לְפַתֵּ֣חַ | lə·p̄at·tê·aḥ | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H6605 open |
| to work | לַעֲשׂוֹת֩ | la·‘ă·śō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H6213 do, make |
| with gold | בַּזָּהָ֨ב | baz·zā·hāḇ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2091 gold |
| and silver | וּבַכֶּ֜סֶף | ū·ḇak·ke·sep̄ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3701 silver, money |
| with bronze | וּבַנְּחֹ֣שֶׁת | ū·ḇan·nə·ḥō·šeṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5178 copper, bronze |
| and iron | וּבַבַּרְזֶ֗ל | ū·ḇab·bar·zel | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1270 iron |
| and with purple | וּבָֽאַרְגְּוָן֙ | ū·ḇā·’ar·gə·wān | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H710 purple |
| crimson | וְכַרְמִ֣יל | wə·ḵar·mîl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H3758 crimson, carmine |
| and blue yarn | וּתְכֵ֔לֶת | ū·ṯə·ḵê·leṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular | H8504 violet |
| He will work with | עִם־ | ‘im- | Preposition | H5973 with |
| my craftsmen | הַֽחֲכָמִ֗ים | ha·ḥă·ḵā·mîm | Article; Adjective - masculine plural | H2450 wise |
| in Judah | בִּֽיהוּדָ֣ה | bî·hū·ḏāh | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| and Jerusalem | וּבִֽירוּשָׁלִַ֔ם | ū·ḇî·rū·šā·lim | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H3389 Jerusalem |
| whom | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| my father | אָבִֽי׃ | ’ā·ḇî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H1 father |
| David | דָּוִ֥יד | dā·wîḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| provided | הֵכִ֖ין | hê·ḵîn | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3559 be firm |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Chronicles 22:15–16 · Exodus 31:3–5 · 2 Chronicles 2:13–14
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.