2 Chronicles

2 Chronicles 3:1

¹Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah, where the LORD had appeared^a to his father David. This was the place that David had prepared on the threshing floor of Ornan^b the Jebusite.

Footnotes

a 3:1 See LXX; Hebrew where He had appeared
b 3:1 Ornan is a variant of Araunah; see 2 Samuel 24:16|2SA 24:16.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then Solomon	שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה	šə·lō·mōh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8010 Solomon
began	וַיָּ֣חֶל	way·yā·ḥel	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H2490 bore, pierce
to build	לִבְנ֤וֹת	liḇ·nō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H1129 build
the house	בֵּית־	bêṯ-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of the LORD	יְהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
in Jerusalem	בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם	bî·rū·šā·lim	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3389 Jerusalem
on Mount	בְּהַר֙	bə·har	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
Moriah	הַמּ֣וֹרִיָּ֔ה	ham·mō·w·rî·yāh	Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4179 Morijah
where	אֲשֶׁ֥ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
had appeared	נִרְאָ֖ה	nir·’āh	Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H7200 see
to his father	אָבִ֑יהוּ	’ā·ḇî·hū	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1 father
David	לְדָוִ֣יד	lə·ḏā·wîḏ	Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
the place that	בִּמְק֣וֹם	bim·qō·wm	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4725 standing, spot, condition
David	דָּוִ֔יד	dā·wîḏ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H1732 David
had prepared	הֵכִין֙	hê·ḵîn	Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H3559 be firm
on the threshing floor	בְּגֹ֖רֶן	bə·ḡō·ren	Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct	H1637 threshing-floor
of Ornan	אָרְנָ֥ן	’ā·rə·nān	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H771 Ornan
the Jebusite	הַיְבוּסִֽי׃	hay·ḇū·sî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2983 Jebusite, Jebusites

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1 Chronicles 21:18 · Genesis 22:14 · Genesis 22:2 · 1 Chronicles 22:1 · 1 Kings 6:1–14

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