1 Then David said, This is the house of Jehovah God, and this is the altar of burnt-offering for Israel.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Then David H1732 (דָּוִד) — David, the youngest son of Jesse
- said H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
- the altar H4196 (מִזְבֵּחַ) — an altar
- of the burnt offering H5930 (עֹלָה) — a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke)
- for Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
2 And David commanded to gather together the sojourners that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And David H1732 (דָּוִד) — David, the youngest son of Jesse
- commanded H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- to gather together H3664 (כָּנַס) — to collect; hence, to enfold
- the strangers H1616 (גֵּר) — properly, a guest; by implication, a foreigner
- in the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- and he set H5975 (עָמַד) — to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
- masons H2672 (חָצַב) — to cut or carve (wood, stone or other material); by implication, to hew, split, square, quarry, engrave
- to hew H2672 (חָצַב) — to cut or carve (wood, stone or other material); by implication, to hew, split, square, quarry, engrave
- wrought H1496 (גָּזִית) — something cut, i.e. dressed stone
- stones H68 (אֶבֶן) — a stone
- to build H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
- the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- of God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
3 And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the couplings; and brass in abundance without weight;Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And David H1732 (דָּוִד) — David, the youngest son of Jesse
- prepared H3559 (כּוּן) — properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, a…
- iron H1270 (בַּרְזֶל) — iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement
- in abundance H7230 (רֹב) — abundance (in any respect)
- for the nails H4548 (מַסְמֵר) — a peg (as bristling from the surface)
- for the doors H1817 (דֶּלֶת) — something swinging, i.e. the valve of a door
- of the gates H8179 (שַׁעַר) — an opening, i.e. door or gate
- and for the joinings H4226 (מְחַבְּרָה) — a joiner, i.e. brace or cramp
- and brass H5178 (נְחֹשֶׁת) — copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
- without weight H4948 (מִשְׁקָל) — weight (numerically estimated); hence, weighing (the act)
4 and cedar-trees without number: for the Sidonians and they of Tyre brought cedar-trees in abundance to David.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Also cedar H730 (אֶרֶז) — a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)
- trees H6086 (עֵץ) — a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
- in abundance H4557 (מִסְפָּר) — a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
- in abundance H369 (אַיִן) — a nonentity; generally used as a negative particle
- for the Sidonians H6722 (צִידֹנִי) — a Tsidonian or inhabitant of Tsidon
- and they of Tyre H6876 (צֹרִי) — a Tsorite or inhabitant of Tsor (i.e. Syrian)
- brought H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- much H7230 (רֹב) — abundance (in any respect)
- cedar H730 (אֶרֶז) — a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots)
- wood H6086 (עֵץ) — a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
- to David H1732 (דָּוִד) — David, the youngest son of Jesse
5 And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for Jehovah must be exceeding magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And David H1732 (דָּוִד) — David, the youngest son of Jesse
- said H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- Solomon H8010 (שְׁלֹמֹה) — Shelomah, David's successor
- my son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- young H5288 (נַעַר) — (concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latitude in age…
- and tender H7390 (רַךְ) — tender (literally or figuratively); by implication, weak
- and the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- to be builded H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
- for Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- exceeding H4605 (מַעַל) — properly,the upper part, used only adverbially with prefix upward, above, overhead, from the top, etc.
- magnifical H1431 (גָּדַל) — to be (causatively make) large (in various senses, as in body, mind, estate or honor, also in pride)
- of fame H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- and of glory H8597 (תִּפְאָרָה) — ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively)
- throughout all countries H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- now make preparation H3559 (כּוּן) — properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, a…
- for it. So David H1732 (דָּוִד) — David, the youngest son of Jesse
- prepared H3559 (כּוּן) — properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, a…
- abundantly H7230 (רֹב) — abundance (in any respect)
- before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- his death H4194 (מָוֶת) — death (natural or violent); concretely, the dead, their place or state (hades); figuratively, pestilence, ruin
6 Then he called for Solomon his son, and charged him to build a house for Jehovah, the God of Israel.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Then he called H7121 (קָרָא) — to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
- for Solomon H8010 (שְׁלֹמֹה) — Shelomah, David's successor
- his son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- and charged H6680 (צָוָה) — (intensively) to constitute, enjoin
- him to build H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
- an house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- for Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
7 And David said to Solomon his son, As for me, it was in my heart to build a house unto the name of Jehovah my God.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- And David H1732 (דָּוִד) — David, the youngest son of Jesse
- said H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- to Solomon H8010 (שְׁלֹמֹה) — Shelomah, David's successor
- My son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- as for me, it was in my mind H3824 (לֵבָב) — the heart (as the most interior organ);
- to build H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
- an house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- unto the name H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- my God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
8 But the word of Jehovah came to me, saying, Thou hast shed blood abundantly, and hast made great wars: thou shalt not build a house unto my name, because thou hast shed much blood upon the earth in my sight.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- But the word H1697 (דָּבָר) — a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- came to me, saying H559 (אָמַר) — to say (used with great latitude)
- Thou hast shed H8210 (שָׁפַךְ) — to spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e. to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc.); intensi…
- blood H1818 (דָּם) — blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. dr…
- abundantly H7230 (רֹב) — abundance (in any respect)
- and hast made H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- great H1419 (גָּדוֹל) — great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
- wars H4421 (מִלְחָמָה) — a battle (i.e. the engagement); generally, war (i.e. war-fare)
- thou shalt not build H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
- an house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- unto my name H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- because thou hast shed H8210 (שָׁפַךְ) — to spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e. to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc.); intensi…
- much H7227 (רַב) — abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
- upon the earth H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- in my sight H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
9 Behold, a son shall be born to thee, who shall be a man of rest; and I will give him rest from all his enemies round about; for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness unto Israel in his days.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Behold, a son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- shall be born H3205 (יָלַד) — to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage
- to thee, who shall be a man H376 (אִישׁ) — a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
- of rest H4496 (מְנוּחָה) — repose or (adverbially) peacefully; figuratively, consolation (specifically, matrimony); hence (concretely) an abode
- and I will give him rest H5117 (נוּחַ) — to rest, i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, let fall, pl…
- from all his enemies H341 (אֹיֵב) — hating; an adversary
- round about H5439 (סָבִיב) — (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
- for his name H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- shall be Solomon H8010 (שְׁלֹמֹה) — Shelomah, David's successor
- and I will give H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- peace H7965 (שָׁלוֹם) — safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace
- and quietness H8253 (שֶׁקֶט) — tranquillity
- unto Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- in his days H3117 (יוֹם) — a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated ter…
10 He shall build a house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- He shall build H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
- an house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- for my name H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
- and he shall be my son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- his father H1 (אָב) — father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
- and I will establish H3559 (כּוּן) — properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, a…
- the throne H3678 (כִּסֵּא) — properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied)
- of his kingdom H4438 (מַלְכוּת) — a rule; concretely, a dominion
- over Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- for H5704 (עַד) — as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
- ever H5769 (עוֹלָם) — properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially…
11 Now, my son, Jehovah be with thee; and prosper thou, and build the house of Jehovah thy God, as he hath spoken concerning thee.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Now, my son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- be with thee; and prosper H6743 (צָלַח) — to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)
- thou, and build H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
- the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- thy God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
- as he hath said H1696 (דָבַר) — perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
12 Only Jehovah give thee discretion and understanding, and give thee charge concerning Israel; that so thou mayest keep the law of Jehovah thy God.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Only Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- give H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- thee wisdom H7922 (שֶׂכֶל) — intelligence; by implication, success
- and understanding H998 (בִּינָה) — understanding
- and give thee charge H6680 (צָוָה) — (intensively) to constitute, enjoin
- concerning Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- that thou mayest keep H8104 (שָׁמַר) — properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
- the law H8451 (תּוֹרָה) — a precept or statute, especially the Decalogue or Pentateuch
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- thy God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
13 Then shalt thou prosper, if thou observe to do the statutes and the ordinances which Jehovah charged Moses with concerning Israel: be strong, and of good courage; fear not, neither be dismayed.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Then shalt thou prosper H6743 (צָלַח) — to push forward, in various senses (literal or figurative, transitive or intransitive)
- if thou takest heed H8104 (שָׁמַר) — properly, to hedge about (as with thorns), i.e. guard; generally, to protect, attend to, etc.
- to fulfil H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- the statutes H2706 (חֹק) — an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)
- and judgments H4941 (מִשְׁפָּט) — properly, a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or…
- which Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- charged H6680 (צָוָה) — (intensively) to constitute, enjoin
- Moses H4872 (מֹשֶׁה) — Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver
- with concerning Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- be strong H2388 (חָזַק) — to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conque…
- and of good courage H553 (אָמַץ) — to be alert, physically (on foot) or mentally (in courage)
- dread H3372 (יָרֵא) — to fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten
- not, nor be dismayed H2865 (חָתַת) — properly, to prostrate; hence, to break down, either (literally) by violence, or (figuratively) by confusion and fear
14 Now, behold, in my affliction I have prepared for the house of Jehovah a hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver, and of brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Now, behold, in my trouble H6040 (עֳנִי) — depression, i.e. misery
- I have prepared H3559 (כּוּן) — properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, a…
- for the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- an hundred H3967 (מֵאָה) — a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
- thousand H505 (אֶלֶף) — hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
- talents H3603 (כִּכָּר) — a circle, i.e. (by implication) a circumjacent tract or region, especially the Ghor or valley of the Jordan; also a (round) loaf; also a talent (or large [round…
- of gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- and a thousand H505 (אֶלֶף) — hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand
- of silver H3701 (כֶּסֶף) — silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
- and of brass H5178 (נְחֹשֶׁת) — copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
- and iron H1270 (בַּרְזֶל) — iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement
- without weight H4948 (מִשְׁקָל) — weight (numerically estimated); hence, weighing (the act)
- for it is in abundance H7230 (רֹב) — abundance (in any respect)
- timber H6086 (עֵץ) — a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
- also and stone H68 (אֶבֶן) — a stone
- have I prepared H3559 (כּוּן) — properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, a…
- and thou mayest add H3254 (יָסַף) — to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
15 Moreover there are workmen with thee in abundance, hewers and workers of stone and timber, and all men that are skilful in every manner of work:Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- workmen H4399 (מְלָאכָה) — properly, deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
- workmen H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- with thee in abundance H7230 (רֹב) — abundance (in any respect)
- hewers H2672 (חָצַב) — to cut or carve (wood, stone or other material); by implication, to hew, split, square, quarry, engrave
- and workers H2796 (חָרָשׁ) — a fabricator or any material
- of stone H68 (אֶבֶן) — a stone
- and timber H6086 (עֵץ) — a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
- and all manner of cunning men H2450 (חָכָם) — wise, (i.e. intelligent, skilful or artful)
- for every manner of work H4399 (מְלָאכָה) — properly, deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
16 of the gold, the silver, and the brass, and the iron, there is no number. Arise and be doing, and Jehovah be with thee.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Of the gold H2091 (זָהָב) — gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
- the silver H3701 (כֶּסֶף) — silver (from its pale color); by implication, money
- and the brass H5178 (נְחֹשֶׁת) — copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver)
- and the iron H1270 (בַּרְזֶל) — iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement
- no number H4557 (מִסְפָּר) — a number, definite (arithmetical) or indefinite (large, innumerable; small, a few); also (abstractly) narration
- Arise H6965 (קוּם) — to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
- and be doing H6213 (עָשָׂה) — to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
- And Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
17 David also commanded all the princes of Israel to help Solomon his son, saying,Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- David H1732 (דָּוִד) — David, the youngest son of Jesse
- also commanded H6680 (צָוָה) — (intensively) to constitute, enjoin
- all the princes H8269 (שַׂר) — a head person (of any rank or class)
- of Israel H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל) — he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
- to help H5826 (עָזַר) — to surround, i.e. protect or aid
- Solomon H8010 (שְׁלֹמֹה) — Shelomah, David's successor
- his son H1121 (בֵּן) — a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition,…
18 Is not Jehovah your God with you? and hath he not given you rest on every side? for he hath delivered the inhabitants of the land into my hand; and the land is subdued before Jehovah, and before his people.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- not Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- your God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
- given you rest H5117 (נוּחַ) — to rest, i.e. settle down; used in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, intransitive, transitive and causative (to dwell, stay, let fall, pl…
- on every side H5439 (סָבִיב) — (as noun) a circle, neighbour, or environs; but chiefly (as adverb, with or without preposition) around
- for he hath given H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- the inhabitants H3427 (יָשַׁב) — properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
- of the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- into mine hand H3027 (יָד) — a hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from 3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of a…
- and the land H776 (אֶרֶץ) — the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
- is subdued H3533 (כָּבַשׁ) — to tread down; hence, negatively, to disregard; positively, to conquer, subjugate, violate
- before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- and before H6440 (פָּנִים) — the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (befo…
- his people H5971 (עַם) — a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
19 Now set your heart and your soul to seek after Jehovah your God; arise therefore, and build ye the sanctuary of Jehovah God, to bring the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, and the holy vessels of God, into the house that is to be built to the name of Jehovah.Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):- Now set H5414 (נָתַן) — to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
- your heart H3824 (לֵבָב) — the heart (as the most interior organ);
- and your soul H5315 (נֶפֶשׁ) — properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
- to seek H1875 (דָּרַשׁ) — properly, to tread or frequent; usually to follow (for pursuit or search); by implication, to seek or ask; specifically to worship
- Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- your God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
- arise H6965 (קוּם) — to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
- therefore, and build H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
- ye the sanctuary H4720 (מִקְדָּשׁ) — a consecrated thing or place, especially, a palace, sanctuary (whether of Jehovah or of idols) or asylum
- of Yhwh H3068 (יְהֹוָה) — (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God
- God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
- to bring H935 (בּוֹא) — to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
- the ark H727 (אָרוֹן) — a box
- of the covenant H1285 (בְּרִית) — a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh)
- and the holy H6944 (קֹדֶשׁ) — a sacred place or thing; rarely abstract, sanctity
- vessels H3627 (כְּלִי) — something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
- of God H430 (אֱלֹהִים) — gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference…
- into the house H1004 (בַּיִת) — a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
- that is to be built H1129 (בָּנָה) — to build (literally and figuratively)
- to the name H8034 (שֵׁם) — an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character