2 Kings
2 Kings 22:6
6to the carpenters, builders, and masons — to buy timber and dressed stone to repair the temple.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| to the carpenters | לֶחָ֣רָשִׁ֔ים | le·ḥā·rā·šîm | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H2796 graver, artificer |
| builders | וְלַבֹּנִ֖ים | wə·lab·bō·nîm | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H1129 build |
| and masons | וְלַגֹּֽדְרִ֑ים | wə·lag·gō·ḏə·rîm | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H1443 wall up or off, build a wall |
| to buy | וְלִקְנ֤וֹת | wə·liq·nō·wṯ | Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H7069 get, acquire |
| timber | עֵצִים֙ | ‘ê·ṣîm | Noun - masculine plural | H6086 tree, trees, wood |
| and dressed | מַחְצֵ֔ב | maḥ·ṣêḇ | Noun - masculine singular | H4274 hewing |
| stone | וְאַבְנֵ֣י | wə·’aḇ·nê | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct | H68 stone |
| to repair | לְחַזֵּ֖ק | lə·ḥaz·zêq | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct | H2388 be or grow firm, strong, strengthen |
| the temple | הַבָּֽיִת׃ | hab·bā·yiṯ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1004 house |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.