2 Chronicles 2:12 — compare English translations
Compare translations2 Chronicles 2:12 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיֹּאמֶר֮
ʼâmar
H559
to say
חוּרָם֒
Chûwrâm
H2361
Huram
בָּר֤וּךְ
bârak
H1288
to bless
יְהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
אֱלֹהֵ֣י
ʼĕlôhîym
H430
God
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
עָשָׂ֔ה
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַשָּׁמַ֖יִם
shâmayim
H8064
heaven
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הָאָ֑רֶץ
ʼerets
H776
land
אֲשֶׁ֣ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
נָתַן֩
nâthan
H5414
to give
לְדָוִ֨יד
Dâvid
H1732
David
הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
בֵּ֣ן
bên
H1121
son
חָכָ֗ם
châkâm
H2450
wise
יוֹדֵ֨עַ֙
yâdaʻ
H3045
to know
שֵׂ֣כֶל
sekel
H7922
prudence
וּבִינָ֔ה
bîynâh
H998
understanding
אֲשֶׁ֤ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
יִבְנֶה
bânâh
H1129
to build
בַּ֨יִת֙
bayith
H1004
house
לַיהוָ֔ה
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
וּבַ֖יִת
bayith
H1004
house
לְמַלְכוּתֽוֹ
malkûwth
H4438
kingdom
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World English Bible Public Domain
Huram said moreover, Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who has given to David the king a wise son, endowed with discretion and understanding, that should build a house for Yahweh, and a house for his kingdom.
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King James Version Public Domain
Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued with prudence and understanding, that might build an house for the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And Hiram said, “Blessed be Yahweh, the God of Israel, who made the heavens and the earth, who has given to David the king a son of wisdom, knowing insight and understanding, who will build a house for Yahweh and a house for his kingdom.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).