2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 34:11
11They also gave money to the carpenters and builders to buy dressed stone, as well as timbers for couplings and beams for the buildings that the kings of Judah had allowed to deteriorate.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They also gave | וַֽיִּתְּנ֗וּ | way·yit·tə·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H5414 give, put, set |
| to the carpenters | לֶחָֽרָשִׁים֙ | le·ḥā·rā·šîm | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H2796 graver, artificer |
| and builders | וְלַבֹּנִ֔ים | wə·lab·bō·nîm | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H1129 build |
| to buy | לִקְנוֹת֙ | liq·nō·wṯ | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H7069 get, acquire |
| dressed | מַחְצֵ֔ב | maḥ·ṣêḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H4274 hewing |
| stone | אַבְנֵ֣י | ’aḇ·nê | Noun - feminine plural construct | H68 stone |
| as well as timbers | וְעֵצִ֖ים | wə·‘ê·ṣîm | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural | H6086 tree, trees, wood |
| for couplings | לַֽמְחַבְּר֑וֹת | lam·ḥab·bə·rō·wṯ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine plural | H4226 binder, clamp, joint |
| and beams | וּלְקָרוֹת֙ | ū·lə·qā·rō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H7136 encounter, meet, befall |
| for the buildings | הַבָּ֣תִּ֔ים | hab·bāt·tîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H1004 house |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| the kings | מַלְכֵ֥י | mal·ḵê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H4428 king |
| of Judah | יְהוּדָֽה׃ | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| had allowed to deteriorate | הִשְׁחִ֖יתוּ | hiš·ḥî·ṯū | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person common plural | H7843 go to ruin (?) |
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