2 Chronicles
2 Chronicles 8:9–10
9But Solomon did not consign any of the Israelites to slave labor, because they were his men of war, the leaders of his captains, and the commanders of his chariots and cavalry. 10They were also the chief officers for King Solomon: 250 supervisors.
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2 Chronicles 8:9
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But | וּמִן־ | ū·min- | Conjunctive waw; Preposition | H4480 out of, from, on account of, off, on the side of, since, above, than, so that not |
| Solomon | שְׁלֹמֹ֛ה | šə·lō·mōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8010 Solomon |
| did not | לֹא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| consign | נָתַ֧ן | nā·ṯan | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| any of the Israelites | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| to slave | לַעֲבָדִ֖ים | la·‘ă·ḇā·ḏîm | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural | H5650 slave, servant |
| labor | לִמְלַאכְתּ֑וֹ | lim·laḵ·tōw | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H4399 occupation, work |
| because | כִּי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| they | הֵ֜מָּה | hêm·māh | Pronoun - third person masculine plural | H1992 they, them |
| his men | אַנְשֵׁ֤י | ’an·šê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H582 man, mankind |
| of war | מִלְחָמָה֙ | mil·ḥā·māh | Noun - feminine singular | H4421 battle, war |
| the leaders of | וְשָׂרֵ֣י | wə·śā·rê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| his captains | שָׁלִישָׁ֔יו | šā·lî·šāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H7991 third |
| and the commanders | וְשָׂרֵ֥י | wə·śā·rê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| of his chariots | רִכְבּ֖וֹ | riḵ·bōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7393 chariotry, chariot, mill-stone |
| and cavalry | וּפָרָשָֽׁיו׃פ | ū·p̄ā·rā·šāw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H6571 horse, steed |
2 Chronicles 8:10
| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the chief | שָׂרֵ֤י | śā·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| officers | הַנְּצִיבִים | han·nə·ṣī·ḇīm | Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine plural | H5333 pillar, prefect |
| for King | לַמֶּ֥לֶךְ | lam·me·leḵ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| Solomon | שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה | šə·lō·mōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8010 Solomon |
| 250 | חֲמִשִּׁ֣ים | ḥă·miš·šîm | Number - common plural | H2572 fifty |
| supervisors | הָרֹדִ֖ים | hā·rō·ḏîm | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H7287 have dominion, rule, dominate |
Cross-references
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2 Chronicles 8:9 Galatians 4:31 · Exodus 19:5–6 · Leviticus 25:39–46 · 1 Samuel 8:11–12 · Galatians 4:26
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.