Verse 3

{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.27.3", "source": "ה֗וּא בָּנָ֛ה אֶת־שַׁ֥עַר בֵּית־יְהוָ֖ה הָעֶלְי֑וֹן וּבְחוֹמַ֥ת הָעֹ֛פֶל בָּנָ֖ה לָרֹֽב׃", "text": "*hûʾ* *bānāh* *ʾet*-*šaʿar* *bêt*-*YHWH* *hā*-*ʿelyôn* *û*-*ḇəḥômat* *hā*-*ʿōfel* *bānāh* *lā*-*rōb*", "grammar": { "*hûʾ*": "3rd masculine singular personal pronoun - he", "*bānāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - built", "*ʾet*-*šaʿar*": "direct object marker + masculine singular noun - the gate of", "*bêt*-*YHWH*": "construct state + divine name - house of YHWH", "*hā*-*ʿelyôn*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the upper", "*û*-*ḇəḥômat*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine singular construct - and in wall of", "*hā*-*ʿōfel*": "definite article + proper name/place - the Ophel", "*bānāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he built", "*lā*-*rōb*": "preposition + masculine singular noun - to/for abundance" }, "variants": { "*bānāh*": "built/constructed", "*šaʿar*": "gate/entrance", "*ʿelyôn*": "upper/highest", "*ʿōfel*": "Ophel/hill/elevated area", "*lā*-*rōb*": "abundantly/extensively/greatly" } }

Other Translations

Referenced Verses

  • 2 Chr 33:14 : 14 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.33.14", "source": "וְאַחֲרֵי־כֵ֡ן בָּנָ֣ה חוֹמָ֣ה חִֽיצוֹנָ֣ה ׀ לְעִיר־דָּוִ֡יד מַעְרָ֩בָה֩ לְגִיח֨וֹן בַּנַּ֜חַל וְלָב֨וֹא בְשַׁ֤עַר הַדָּגִים֙ וְסָבַ֣ב לָעֹ֔פֶל וַיַּגְבִּיהֶ֖הָ מְאֹ֑ד וַיָּ֧שֶׂם שָֽׂרֵי־חַ֛יִל בְּכָל־הֶעָרִ֥ים הַבְּצֻר֖וֹת בִּיהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "*Weʾaḥărê*-*khên* *bānāh* *ḥômāh* *ḥîṣônāh* *leʿîr*-*Dāwid* *maʿrāvāh* *leGîḥôn* *bannaḥal* *welāvôʾ* *veshaʿar* *haddāgîm* *wesāvav* *lāʿōfel* *wayyagbîhehā* *meʾōd* *wayyāsem* *sārê*-*ḥayil* *bekhol*-*heʿārîm* *habbeṣūrôt* *bîhûdāh*", "grammar": { "*Weʾaḥărê*-*khên*": "conjunction + preposition + adverb - and after this", "*bānāh*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he built", "*ḥômāh*": "feminine singular noun - wall", "*ḥîṣônāh*": "feminine singular adjective - outer", "*leʿîr*": "preposition + feminine singular construct - for city of", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*maʿrāvāh*": "noun + directional heh - westward", "*leGîḥôn*": "preposition + proper noun - to Gihon", "*bannaḥal*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the valley", "*welāvôʾ*": "conjunction + preposition + Qal infinitive construct - and to entrance of", "*veshaʿar*": "preposition + masculine singular construct - at gate of", "*haddāgîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the fish", "*wesāvav*": "conjunction + Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - and he encircled", "*lāʿōfel*": "preposition + definite article + masculine noun - the Ophel", "*wayyagbîhehā*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular + 3rd person feminine singular suffix - and he made it high", "*meʾōd*": "adverb - very", "*wayyāsem*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he placed", "*sārê*": "masculine plural construct - commanders of", "*ḥayil*": "masculine singular noun - army/force", "*bekhol*": "preposition + noun construct - in all of", "*heʿārîm*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the cities", "*habbeṣūrôt*": "definite article + feminine plural passive participle - the fortified", "*bîhûdāh*": "preposition + proper noun - in Judah" }, "variants": { "*ḥômāh* *ḥîṣônāh*": "outer wall/exterior wall", "*maʿrāvāh* *leGîḥôn*": "west of Gihon/westward to Gihon", "*shaʿar* *haddāgîm*": "Fish Gate", "*lāʿōfel*": "the Ophel/the hill/the citadel", "*sārê*-*ḥayil*": "military commanders/army officers" } }
  • Neh 3:26-27 : 26 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.26", "source": "וְהַ֨נְּתִינִ֔ים הָי֥וּ יֹשְׁבִ֖ים בָּעֹ֑פֶל עַ֠ד נֶ֜גֶד שַׁ֤עַר הַמַּ֙יִם֙ לַמִּזְרָ֔ח וְהַמִּגְדָּ֖ל הַיּוֹצֵֽא׃ ס", "text": "*wə-han-nətînîm* *hāyû* *yōšəbîm* *bā-ʿōfel* *ʿad* *neged* *šaʿar* *ham-mayim* *lam-mizrāḥ* *wə-ham-migdāl* *hay-yôṣēʾ*", "grammar": { "*wə-han-nətînîm*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and the temple servants", "*hāyû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - were", "*yōšəbîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - dwelling/living", "*bā-ʿōfel*": "preposition + proper noun - in Ophel", "*ʿad*": "preposition - as far as/until", "*neged*": "preposition - opposite/in front of", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - gate of", "*ham-mayim*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the water", "*lam-mizrāḥ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - to the east", "*wə-ham-migdāl*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and the tower", "*hay-yôṣēʾ*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the projecting/extending" }, "variants": { "*han-nətînîm*": "the temple servants/the given ones/the Nethinim", "*yōšəbîm*": "dwelling/living/residing/staying", "*bā-ʿōfel*": "in Ophel/on the hill/on the mound", "*neged*": "opposite/in front of/facing", "*ham-mayim*": "the water/the waters", "*mizrāḥ*": "east/eastward/sunrise direction", "*hay-yôṣēʾ*": "the projecting/the extending/the protruding" } } 27 { "verseID": "Nehemiah.3.27", "source": "אַחֲרָ֛יו הֶחֱזִ֥יקוּ הַתְּקֹעִ֖ים מִדָּ֣ה שֵׁנִ֑ית מִנֶּ֜גֶד הַמִּגְדָּ֤ל הַגָּדוֹל֙ הַיּוֹצֵ֔א וְעַ֖ד חוֹמַ֥ת הָעֹֽפֶל׃", "text": "*ʾaḥărāyw* *heḥĕzîqû* *hat-təqōʿîm* *middāh* *šēnît* *minneged* *ham-migdāl* *hag-gādôl* *hay-yôṣēʾ* *wə-ʿad* *ḥômat* *hā-ʿōfel*", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - after him", "*heḥĕzîqû*": "Hiphil perfect, 3rd person masculine plural - repaired/strengthened", "*hat-təqōʿîm*": "definite article + gentilic noun, masculine plural - the Tekoites", "*middāh*": "noun, feminine singular construct - measure/portion", "*šēnît*": "adjective, feminine singular - second", "*minneged*": "preposition - from opposite/in front of", "*ham-migdāl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the tower", "*hag-gādôl*": "definite article + adjective, masculine singular - the great", "*hay-yôṣēʾ*": "definite article + Qal participle, masculine singular - the projecting/extending", "*wə-ʿad*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*ḥômat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wall of", "*hā-ʿōfel*": "definite article + proper noun - the Ophel" }, "variants": { "*heḥĕzîqû*": "repaired/strengthened/fortified/took hold of", "*hat-təqōʿîm*": "the Tekoites/men of Tekoa", "*middāh šēnît*": "second section/another portion/second measure", "*minneged*": "opposite/in front of/facing", "*hag-gādôl*": "the great/the large/the prominent", "*hay-yôṣēʾ*": "the projecting/the extending/the protruding", "*hā-ʿōfel*": "the Ophel/the hill/the mound/the elevated section" } }
  • Jer 20:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.20.2", "source": "וַיַּכֶּ֣ה פַשְׁח֔וּר אֵ֖ת יִרְמְיָ֣הוּ הַנָּבִ֑יא וַיִּתֵּ֨ן אֹת֜וֹ עַל־הַמַּהְפֶּ֗כֶת אֲשֶׁ֨ר בְּשַׁ֤עַר בִּנְיָמִן֙ הָֽעֶלְי֔וֹן אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּבֵ֥ית יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyakkeh* *Pašḥûr* *ʾēt* *Yirmeyāhû* the *nābîʾ*, and *wayyittēn* him upon-the *mahpeḵet* which in *šaʿar* *Binyāmîn* the *ʿelyôn* which in *bêt* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wayyakkeh*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he struck", "*Pašḥûr*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Pashhur", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*Yirmeyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Jeremiah", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the prophet", "*wayyittēn*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he put/placed", "*mahpeḵet*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the stocks/pillory", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - gate of", "*Binyāmîn*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Benjamin", "*ʿelyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular with definite article - the upper", "*bêt*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - LORD" }, "variants": { "*wayyakkeh*": "struck/hit/beat", "*mahpeḵet*": "stocks/pillory/torture device/restraint", "*ʿelyôn*": "upper/higher/superior" } }
  • 2 Chr 23:20 : 20 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.23.20", "source": "וַיִּקַּ֣ח אֶת־שָׂרֵ֣י הַמֵּא֡וֹת וְאֶת־הָֽאַדִּירִים֩ וְאֶת־הַמּֽוֹשְׁלִ֨ים בָּעָ֜ם וְאֵ֣ת ׀ כָּל־עַ֣ם הָאָ֗רֶץ וַיּ֤וֹרֶד אֶת־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ מִבֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה וַיָּבֹ֛אוּ בְּתֽוֹךְ־שַׁ֥עַר הָֽעֶלְי֖וֹן בֵּ֣ית הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיּוֹשִׁ֙יבוּ֙ אֶת־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ עַ֖ל כִּסֵּ֥א הַמַּמְלָכָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-yiqqaḥ* *ʾeṯ*-*śārê* the *mēʾôṯ* and *ʾeṯ*-the *ʾaddîrîm* and *ʾeṯ*-the *môšəlîm* among the *ʿām* and *ʾēṯ* all-*ʿam* the *ʾāreṣ* *wə-yôreḏ* *ʾeṯ*-the *meleḵ* from *bêṯ* *YHWH* *wə-yāḇōʾû* through-*šaʿar* the *ʿelyôn* *bêṯ* the *meleḵ* *wə-yôšîḇû* *ʾeṯ*-the *meleḵ* upon *kissēʾ* the *mamlāḵāh*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yiqqaḥ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he took", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*śārê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - captains of", "*mēʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - hundreds", "*ʾaddîrîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - nobles/mighty ones", "*môšəlîm*": "Qal participle, masculine plural - rulers/governors", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct - people of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land", "*wə-yôreḏ*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he brought down", "*meleḵ*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*bêṯ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD", "*wə-yāḇōʾû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they came", "*šaʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - gate of", "*ʿelyôn*": "adjective, masculine singular - upper", "*wə-yôšîḇû*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they caused to sit", "*kissēʾ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - throne of", "*mamlāḵāh*": "noun, feminine singular - kingdom" }, "variants": { "*yiqqaḥ*": "took/received/fetched", "*śārê*": "captains/commanders/chiefs", "*ʾaddîrîm*": "nobles/mighty ones/prominent ones", "*môšəlîm*": "rulers/governors/those having authority", "*yôreḏ*": "brought down/led down/conducted down", "*yôšîḇû*": "caused to sit/seated/placed", "*kissēʾ*": "throne/seat/chair", "*mamlāḵāh*": "kingdom/royalty/reign" } }