2 Samuel
2 Samuel 7:26
26so that Your name will be magnified forever when it is said, ‘The LORD of Hosts is God over Israel.’ And the house of Your servant David will be established before You.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| so that Your name | שִׁמְךָ֤ | šim·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H8034 name |
| will be magnified | וְיִגְדַּ֨ל | wə·yiḡ·dal | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1431 grow up, become great |
| forever | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| when it is said | לֵאמֹ֔ר | lê·mōr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H559 utter, say |
| The LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| of Hosts | צְבָא֔וֹת | ṣə·ḇā·’ō·wṯ | Noun - common plural | H6635 army, war, warfare |
| is God | אֱלֹהִ֖ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| over | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| And the house | וּבֵית֙ | ū·ḇêṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H1004 house |
| of Your servant | עַבְדְּךָ֣ | ‘aḇ·də·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
| David | דָוִ֔ד | ḏā·wiḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| will be | יִהְיֶ֥ה | yih·yeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| established | נָכ֖וֹן | nā·ḵō·wn | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular | H3559 be firm |
| before You | לְפָנֶֽיךָ׃ | lə·p̄ā·ne·ḵā | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; second person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
Cross-references
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1 Chronicles 17:23–24 · Psalm 72:18–19 · Matthew 6:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.