7 {
"verseID": "2 Chronicles.1.7",
"source": "בַּלַּ֣יְלָה הַה֔וּא נִרְאָ֥ה אֱלֹהִ֖ים לִשְׁלֹמֹ֑ה וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֔וֹ שְׁאַ֖ל מָ֥ה אֶתֶּן־לָֽךְ׃",
"text": "In-the-*laylâ* the-that *nirʾâ* *ʾĕlōhîm* to-*Šəlōmōh* and-*wayyōʾmer* to-him *šəʾal* what *ʾetten*-to-you.",
"grammar": {
"*laylâ*": "noun masculine singular - night",
"*nirʾâ*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - appeared",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God",
"*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*šəʾal*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - ask",
"*ʾetten*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I shall give"
},
"variants": {
"*nirʾâ*": "appeared/became visible/showed himself",
"*šəʾal*": "ask/request/inquire"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "2 Chronicles.1.8",
"source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר שְׁלֹמֹה֙ לֵֽאלֹהִ֔ים אַתָּ֗ה עָשִׂ֛יתָ עִם־דָּוִ֥יד אָבִ֖י חֶ֣סֶד גָּד֑וֹל וְהִמְלַכְתַּ֖נִי תַּחְתָּֽיו׃",
"text": "And-*wayyōʾmer* *Šəlōmōh* to-*ʾĕlōhîm* you *ʿāśîtā* with-*Dāwid* my-father *ḥesed* *gādôl* and-*himlaktanî* under-him.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God",
"*ʿāśîtā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you have done/shown",
"*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David",
"*ḥesed*": "noun masculine singular - lovingkindness/covenant faithfulness",
"*gādôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great",
"*himlaktanî*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - you have made me king"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿāśîtā*": "have done/have shown/have performed",
"*ḥesed*": "lovingkindness/covenant faithfulness/steadfast love/mercy",
"*himlaktanî*": "made me king/caused me to reign/installed me as ruler"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "2 Chronicles.1.9",
"source": "עַתָּה֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהִ֔ים יֵֽאָמֵן֙ דְּבָ֣רְךָ֔ עִ֖ם דָּוִ֣יד אָבִ֑י כִּ֤י אַתָּה֙ הִמְלַכְתַּ֔נִי עַל־עַ֕ם רַ֖ב כַּעֲפַ֥ר הָאָֽרֶץ׃",
"text": "Now *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhîm* *yēʾāmēn* *dəbārəkā* with *Dāwid* my-father for you *himlaktanî* upon-*ʿam* *rab* like-*ʿăpar* the-*ʾāreṣ*.",
"grammar": {
"*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God",
"*yēʾāmēn*": "Niphal jussive, 3rd masculine singular - let it be confirmed/established",
"*dəbārəkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your word",
"*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David",
"*himlaktanî*": "Hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular with 1st common singular suffix - you have made me king",
"*ʿam*": "noun masculine singular - people",
"*rab*": "adjective masculine singular - numerous/great",
"*ʿăpar*": "noun masculine singular construct - dust of",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "noun feminine singular - earth/land"
},
"variants": {
"*yēʾāmēn*": "let it be confirmed/established/fulfilled/proven true",
"*himlaktanî*": "made me king/caused me to reign/installed me as ruler",
"*rab*": "numerous/great/abundant/large",
"*ʿăpar*": "dust/soil/powder"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "2 Chronicles.1.10",
"source": "עַתָּ֗ה חָכְמָ֤ה וּמַדָּע֙ תֶּן־לִ֔י וְאֵֽצְאָ֛ה לִפְנֵ֥י הָֽעָם־הַזֶּ֖ה וְאָב֑וֹאָה כִּֽי־מִ֣י יִשְׁפֹּ֔ט אֶת־עַמְּךָ֥ הַזֶּ֖ה הַגָּדֽוֹל׃",
"text": "Now *ḥokmâ* and-*maddāʿ* *ten*-to-me and-*ʾēṣəʾâ* before the-*ʿām*-the-this and-*ʾābôʾâ* for-who *yišpōṭ* [direct object]-*ʿamməkā* the-this the-*gādôl*.",
"grammar": {
"*ḥokmâ*": "noun feminine singular - wisdom",
"*maddāʿ*": "noun masculine singular - knowledge",
"*ten*": "Qal imperative, masculine singular - give",
"*ʾēṣəʾâ*": "Qal cohortative, 1st common singular - let me go out",
"*ʿām*": "noun masculine singular - people",
"*ʾābôʾâ*": "Qal cohortative, 1st common singular - let me come in",
"*yišpōṭ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he will judge",
"*ʿamməkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your people",
"*gādôl*": "adjective masculine singular - great"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥokmâ*": "wisdom/skill/insight",
"*maddāʿ*": "knowledge/understanding/discernment",
"*ʾēṣəʾâ*": "let me go out/let me lead/let me go forth",
"*ʾābôʾâ*": "let me come in/let me return/let me enter",
"*yišpōṭ*": "will judge/will govern/will rule"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "2 Chronicles.1.11",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר־אֱלֹהִ֣ים ׀ לִשְׁלֹמֹ֡ה יַ֣עַן אֲשֶׁר֩ הָיְתָ֨ה זֹ֜את עִם־לְבָבֶ֗ךָ וְלֹֽא־שָׁ֠אַלְתָּ עֹ֣שֶׁר נְכָסִ֤ים וְכָבוֹד֙ וְאֵת֙ נֶ֣פֶשׁ שֹׂנְאֶ֔יךָ וְגַם־יָמִ֥ים רַבִּ֖ים לֹ֣א שָׁאָ֑לְתָּ וַתִּֽשְׁאַל־לְךָ֙ חָכְמָ֣ה וּמַדָּ֔ע אֲשֶׁ֤ר תִּשְׁפּוֹט֙ אֶת־עַמִּ֔י אֲשֶׁ֥ר הִמְלַכְתִּ֖יךָ עָלָֽיו׃",
"text": "And-*wayyōʾmer*-*ʾĕlōhîm* to-*Šəlōmōh* *yaʿan* that *hāyətâ* this with-*ləbābekā* and-not-*šāʾaltā* *ʿōšer* *nəkāsîm* and-*kābôd* and-[direct object] *nepeš* *śōnʾeykā* and-also-*yāmîm* *rabbîm* not *šāʾāltā* and-*wattišʾal*-to-you *ḥokmâ* and-*maddāʿ* which *tišpôṭ* [direct object]-*ʿammî* which *himlaktîkā* upon-him.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God",
"*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon",
"*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because",
"*hāyətâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd feminine singular - it was",
"*ləbābekā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your heart",
"*šāʾaltā*": "Qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you asked",
"*ʿōšer*": "noun masculine singular - riches",
"*nəkāsîm*": "noun masculine plural - possessions",
"*kābôd*": "noun masculine singular - honor/glory",
"*nepeš*": "noun feminine singular construct - soul/life of",
"*śōnʾeykā*": "Qal participle masculine plural construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your haters/enemies",
"*yāmîm*": "noun masculine plural - days",
"*rabbîm*": "adjective masculine plural - many",
"*wattišʾal*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you asked",
"*ḥokmâ*": "noun feminine singular - wisdom",
"*maddāʿ*": "noun masculine singular - knowledge",
"*tišpôṭ*": "Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you may judge",
"*ʿammî*": "noun masculine singular construct with 1st common singular suffix - my people",
"*himlaktîkā*": "Hiphil perfect, 1st common singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - I have made you king"
},
"variants": {
"*yaʿan*": "because/since/on account of",
"*ləbābekā*": "your heart/your mind/your inner self",
"*ʿōšer*": "riches/wealth/abundance",
"*nəkāsîm*": "possessions/property/goods",
"*kābôd*": "honor/glory/wealth",
"*nepeš*": "soul/life/person",
"*śōnʾeykā*": "your enemies/those who hate you/your foes",
"*tišpôṭ*": "you may judge/govern/rule",
"*himlaktîkā*": "I have made you king/I have caused you to reign"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "2 Chronicles.1.12",
"source": "הַֽחָכְמָ֥ה וְהַמַּדָּ֖ע נָת֣וּן לָ֑ךְ וְעֹ֨שֶׁר וּנְכָסִ֤ים וְכָבוֹד֙ אֶתֶּן־לָ֔ךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר ׀ לֹא־הָ֣יָה כֵ֗ן לַמְּלָכִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לְפָנֶ֔יךָ וְאַחֲרֶ֖יךָ לֹ֥א יִֽהְיֶה־כֵּֽן׃",
"text": "The-*ḥokmâ* and-the-*maddāʿ* *nātûn* to-you and-*ʿōšer* and-*nəkāsîm* and-*kābôd* *ʾetten*-to-you which not-*hāyâ* thus to-the-*məlākîm* which before-you and-after-you not *yihyeh*-thus.",
"grammar": {
"*ḥokmâ*": "noun feminine singular - wisdom",
"*maddāʿ*": "noun masculine singular - knowledge",
"*nātûn*": "Qal passive participle, masculine singular - is given",
"*ʿōšer*": "noun masculine singular - riches",
"*nəkāsîm*": "noun masculine plural - possessions",
"*kābôd*": "noun masculine singular - honor/glory",
"*ʾetten*": "Qal imperfect, 1st common singular - I will give",
"*hāyâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - was",
"*məlākîm*": "noun masculine plural - kings",
"*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - will be"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥokmâ*": "wisdom/skill/insight",
"*maddāʿ*": "knowledge/understanding/discernment",
"*nātûn*": "given/granted/bestowed",
"*ʿōšer*": "riches/wealth/abundance",
"*nəkāsîm*": "possessions/property/goods",
"*kābôd*": "honor/glory/wealth/status"
}
}