2 Chronicles 1:6

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{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.1.6", "source": "וַיַּעַל֩ שְׁלֹמֹ֨ה שָׁ֜ם עַל־מִזְבַּ֤ח הַנְּחֹ֙שֶׁת֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֖ר לְאֹ֣הֶל מוֹעֵ֑ד וַיַּ֧עַל עָלָ֛יו עֹל֖וֹת אָֽלֶף׃", "text": "And-*wayyaʿal* *Šəlōmōh* there upon-*mizbēaḥ* the-*nəḥōšet* before *YHWH* which for-*ʾōhel* *môʿēd* and-*wayyaʿal* upon-it *ʿōlôt* thousand.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿal*": "Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went up/offered", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*mizbēaḥ*": "noun masculine singular construct - altar of", "*nəḥōšet*": "noun feminine singular - bronze/copper", "*YHWH*": "divine name - the LORD", "*ʾōhel*": "noun masculine singular construct - tent of", "*môʿēd*": "noun masculine singular - meeting/appointed time", "*ʿōlôt*": "noun feminine plural - burnt offerings" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿal*": "went up/offered/sacrificed", "*nəḥōšet*": "bronze/copper/brass", "*ʿōlôt*": "burnt offerings/whole burnt sacrifices" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וַיַּעַל֩ שְׁלֹמֹ֨ה שָׁ֜ם עַל־מִזְבַּ֤ח הַנְּחֹ֙שֶׁת֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֖ר לְאֹ֣הֶל מוֹעֵ֑ד וַיַּ֧עַל עָלָ֛יו עֹל֖וֹת אָֽלֶף׃

Transliteration

And-wayyaʿal Šəlōmōh there upon-mizbēaḥ the-nəḥōšet before YHWH which for-ʾōhel môʿēd and-wayyaʿal upon-it ʿōlôt thousand.

Grammar Details

• *wayyaʿal*: Qal waw-consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went up/offered
• *Šəlōmōh*: proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon
• *mizbēaḥ*: noun masculine singular construct - altar of
• *nəḥōšet*: noun feminine singular - bronze/copper
• *YHWH*: divine name - the LORD
• *ʾōhel*: noun masculine singular construct - tent of
• *môʿēd*: noun masculine singular - meeting/appointed time
• *ʿōlôt*: noun feminine plural - burnt offerings

Word Meanings

• *wayyaʿal*: went up/offered/sacrificed
• *nəḥōšet*: bronze/copper/brass
• *ʿōlôt*: burnt offerings/whole burnt sacrifices

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  There Solomon went up to the bronze altar before the Lord at the tent of meeting and offered a thousand burnt offerings on it.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Solomon went up thither to the brasen altar before the LORD, which was at the tabernacle of the congregation, and offered a thousand burnt offerings upon it.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And Solomon went up there to the bronze altar before the LORD, which was at the tabernacle of the congregation, and offered a thousand burnt offerings upon it.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Solomon went up thither to the brasen altar before the LORD, which was at the tabernacle of the congregation, and offered a thousand burnt offerings upon it.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Solomon{H8010} went up{H5927} thither to the brazen{H5178} altar{H4196} before{H6440} Jehovah,{H3068} which was at the tent{H168} of meeting,{H4150} and offered{H5927} a thousand{H505} burnt-offerings{H5930} upon it.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Solomon{H8010} went up{H5927}{(H8686)} thither to the brasen{H5178} altar{H4196} before{H6440} the LORD{H3068}, which was at the tabernacle{H168} of the congregation{H4150}, and offered{H5927}{(H8686)} a thousand{H505} burnt offerings{H5930} upon it.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Salomon offred a thousande burntofferynges vpo the brasen altare that stode before the Tabernacle of witnesse.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And Salomon offred there before the Lord vpon the brasen altar that was in the Tabernacle of the Congregation: euen a thousand burnt offrings offred he vpon it.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Solomon gat vp there before the Lord, to the brasen aulter that was before the tabernacle of the congregation, and offered a thousand burnt sacrifices vpon it.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Solomon went up thither to the brasen altar before the LORD, which [was] at the tabernacle of the congregation, and offered a thousand burnt offerings upon it.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Solomon went up there to the brazen altar before Yahweh, which was at the tent of meeting, and offered one thousand burnt offerings on it.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And Solomon goeth up thither, on the altar of brass, before Jehovah, that `is' at the tent of meeting, and causeth to ascend upon it a thousand burnt-offerings.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Solomon went up thither to the brazen altar before Jehovah, which was at the tent of meeting, and offered a thousand burnt-offerings upon it.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Solomon went up thither to the brazen altar before Jehovah, which was at the tent of meeting, and offered a thousand burnt-offerings upon it.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And Solomon went up there to the brass altar before the Lord at the Tent of meeting, offering on it a thousand burned offerings.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Solomon went up there to the bronze altar before Yahweh, which was at the Tent of Meeting, and offered one thousand burnt offerings on it.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Solomon went up to the bronze altar before the LORD which was at the meeting tent, and he offered up a thousand burnt sacrifices.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 3:4 : 4 { "verseID": "1 Kings.3.4", "source": "וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ גִּבְעֹ֙נָה֙ לִזְבֹּ֣חַ שָׁ֔ם כִּ֥י הִ֖יא הַבָּמָ֣ה הַגְּדוֹלָ֑ה אֶ֤לֶף עֹלוֹת֙ יַעֲלֶ֣ה שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה עַ֖ל הַמִּזְבֵּ֥חַ הַהֽוּא׃", "text": "And *wayyēlek* the-*melek* to-*gibʿōn* to-*lizbōaḥ* there, because it the-*bāmāh* the-*gĕdôlāh*; thousand *ʿōlôt* *yaʿăleh* *šĕlōmōh* on the-*mizbēaḥ* that.", "grammar": { "*wayyēlek*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*gibʿōn*": "proper noun - Gibeon", "*lizbōaḥ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to sacrifice", "*bāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the high place", "*gĕdôlāh*": "adjective, feminine singular with definite article - the great", "*ʾelep*": "number - thousand", "*ʿōlôt*": "noun, feminine plural - burnt offerings", "*yaʿăleh*": "Hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - would offer up/offered up", "*šĕlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine - Solomon", "*mizbēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the altar" }, "variants": { "*bāmāh*": "high place/shrine/platform", "*ʿōlôt*": "burnt offerings/whole burnt offerings", "*mizbēaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice" } }
• 1 Kgs 8:63 : 63 { "verseID": "1 Kings.8.63", "source": "וַיִּזְבַּ֣ח שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה אֵ֣ת זֶ֣בַח הַשְּׁלָמִים֮ אֲשֶׁ֣ר זָבַ֣ח לַיהוָה֒ בָּקָ֗ר עֶשְׂרִ֤ים וּשְׁנַ֙יִם֙ אֶ֔לֶף וְצֹ֕אן מֵאָ֥ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֖ים אָ֑לֶף וַֽיַּחְנְכוּ֙ אֶת־בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ וְכָל־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And-*yizbaḥ* *Šəlōmōh* *ʾēt* *zebaḥ* the-*šəlāmîm* which *zābaḥ* to-*YHWH*: *bāqār* twenty and-two *ʾelef*, and-*ṣōʾn* one-hundred and-twenty *ʾālef*. And-*yaḥnəkû* *ʾet*-house-of *YHWH*, the-*melek* and-all-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*yizbaḥ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he sacrificed", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*zebaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sacrifice of", "*šəlāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peace offerings", "*zābaḥ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he sacrificed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*bāqār*": "noun, masculine singular collective - cattle/oxen", "*ʾelef*": "noun, masculine singular - thousand", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, masculine singular collective - sheep/flock", "*ʾālef*": "noun, masculine singular - thousand", "*yaḥnəkû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they dedicated", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*yizbaḥ*": "and he sacrificed/and he offered", "*zebaḥ*": "sacrifice/offering", "*šəlāmîm*": "peace offerings/fellowship offerings", "*zābaḥ*": "he sacrificed/he offered", "*bāqār*": "cattle/oxen/bulls", "*ṣōʾn*": "sheep/flock/small livestock", "*yaḥnəkû*": "and they dedicated/and they consecrated", "*bənê*": "sons of/children of" } }
• 1 Chr 29:21 : 21 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.29.21", "source": "‫וַיִּזְבְּח֣וּ לַיהוָ֣ה ׀ זְ֠בָחִים וַיַּעֲל֨וּ עֹל֜וֹת לַיהוָ֗ה לְֽמָחֳרַת֮ הַיּ֣וֹם הַהוּא֒ פָּרִ֨ים אֶ֜לֶף אֵילִ֥ים אֶ֛לֶף כְּבָשִׂ֥ים אֶ֖לֶף וְנִסְכֵּיהֶ֑ם וּזְבָחִ֥ים לָרֹ֖ב לְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃‬", "text": "And-*wayyizbəḥû* to-*YHWH* *zəbāḥîm* and-*wayyaʿălû* *ʿōlôt* to-*YHWH* on-*māḥŏrat* the-*yôm* the-that: *pārîm* *ʾelep*, *ʾêlîm* *ʾelep*, *kəbāśîm* *ʾelep*, and-their-*niskêhem*, and-*zəbāḥîm* in-abundance for-all-*Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*wayyizbəḥû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they sacrificed", "*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*zəbāḥîm*": "noun, masculine plural - sacrifices", "*wayyaʿălû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they offered up", "*ʿōlôt*": "noun, feminine plural - burnt offerings", "*māḥŏrat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - next day of", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*pārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - bulls", "*ʾelep*": "noun, masculine singular - thousand", "*ʾêlîm*": "noun, masculine plural - rams", "*kəbāśîm*": "noun, masculine plural - lambs", "*niskêhem*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their drink offerings", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*zəbāḥîm*": "sacrifices/offerings", "*ʿōlôt*": "burnt offerings/holocausts/whole offerings", "*māḥŏrat*": "next day/morning after" } }
• Isa 40:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Isaiah.40.16", "source": "וּלְבָנ֕וֹן אֵ֥ין דֵּ֖י בָּעֵ֑ר וְחַיָת֔וֹ אֵ֥ין דֵּ֖י עוֹלָֽה׃ ס", "text": "*ûlěbānôn ʾên dêy bāʿēr wěḥayyātô ʾên dêy ʿôlāh*", "grammar": { "*ûlěbānôn*": "conjunction + proper noun - 'and Lebanon'", "*ʾên*": "negative particle - 'is not'", "*dêy*": "noun, masculine singular - 'sufficient'", "*bāʿēr*": "preposition + infinitive construct - 'for burning'", "*wěḥayyātô*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'and its animals'", "*ʾên*": "negative particle - 'are not'", "*dêy*": "noun, masculine singular - 'sufficient'", "*ʿôlāh*": "noun, feminine singular - 'burnt offering'" }, "variants": { "*lěbānôn*": "Lebanon [referring to its forests]", "*ʾên dêy*": "is not sufficient/is not enough", "*bāʿēr*": "for burning/for fire", "*ḥayyātô*": "its animals/its beasts", "*ʿôlāh*": "burnt offering/sacrifice" } }