Haggai

Haggai 1:8

8Go up into the hills,

bring down lumber, and build the house,

so that I may take pleasure in it and be glorified,

says the LORD.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Go upעֲל֥וּ‘ă·lūVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralH5927 go up, ascend, climb
into the hillsהָהָ֛רhā·hārArticle; Noun - masculine singularH2022 mountain, hill, hill-country
bring downוַהֲבֵאתֶ֥םwa·hă·ḇê·ṯemConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine pluralH935 come in, come, go in, go
lumberעֵ֖ץ‘êṣNoun - masculine singularH6086 tree, trees, wood
and buildוּבְנ֣וּū·ḇə·nūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine pluralH1129 build
the houseהַבָּ֑יִתhab·bā·yiṯArticle; Noun - masculine singularH1004 house
so that I may take pleasureוְאֶרְצֶה־wə·’er·ṣeh-Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative if contextual - first person common singularH7521 be pleased with, accept favourably
in itבּ֥וֹbōwPreposition; third person masculine singular
and be glorifiedוְאֶכָּבֵדwə·ʾɛk·kå̄·ḇēḏConjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive imperfect Cohortative - first person common singularH3513 be heavy, weighty, burdensome, honoured
saysאָמַ֥ר’ā·marVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
the LORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh

Cross-references

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Psalm 132:13–14 · 2 Chronicles 7:16 · 2 Chronicles 2:8–10 · Haggai 2:7 · Exodus 29:43 · Jonah 3:1–2 · 1 Kings 9:3 · Ezra 3:7 · Haggai 1:2–4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.