2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 3:2
2Solomon began construction on the second day of the second month in the fourth year of his reign.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| began | וַ֠יָּחֶל | way·yā·ḥel | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2490 bore, pierce |
| construction | לִבְנ֞וֹת | liḇ·nō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H1129 build |
| on the second | בַּשֵּׁנִ֔י | baš·šê·nî | Preposition-b, Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular | H8145 second |
| of the second | הַשֵּׁנִי֙ | haš·šê·nî | Article; Number - ordinal masculine singular | H8145 second |
| month | בַּחֹ֤דֶשׁ | ba·ḥō·ḏeš | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2320 (newness), new moon, month |
| in the fourth | אַרְבַּ֖ע | ’ar·ba‘ | Number - feminine singular | H702 four |
| year | בִּשְׁנַ֥ת | biš·naṯ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H8141 year |
| of his reign | לְמַלְכוּתֽוֹ׃ | lə·mal·ḵū·ṯōw | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4438 royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.