2 Chronicles 8:11

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{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.8.11", "source": "וְאֶת־בַּת־פַּרְעֹ֗ה הֶעֱלָ֤ה שְׁלֹמֹה֙ מֵעִ֣יר דָּוִ֔יד לַבַּ֖יִת אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּֽנָה־לָ֑הּ כִּ֣י אָמַ֗ר לֹא־תֵשֵׁ֨ב אִשָּׁ֥ה לִי֙ בְּבֵית֙ דָּוִ֣יד מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּי־קֹ֣דֶשׁ הֵ֔מָּה אֲשֶׁר־בָּֽאָ֥‪[t]‬ה אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם אֲר֥וֹן יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*wə-ʾet-bat-parʿōh heʿĕlāh šəlōmōh mē-ʿîr dāwîd la-bayit* that *bānāh-lāh kî ʾāmar* not-*tēšēb ʾiššāh lî bə-bêt dāwîd melek-yiśrāʾēl kî-qōdeš hēmmāh* that-*bāʾāh* to-them *ʾărôn YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*bat-parʿōh*": "noun fs construct + proper noun - daughter of Pharaoh", "*heʿĕlāh*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - brought up/transferred", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun ms - Solomon", "*mē-ʿîr*": "preposition + noun fs construct - from city of", "*dāwîd*": "proper noun ms - David", "*la-bayit*": "preposition + definite article + noun ms - to the house", "*bānāh-lāh*": "qal perfect 3ms + preposition + 3fs suffix - built for her", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect 3ms - said", "*tēšēb*": "qal imperfect 3fs - will dwell", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun fs - woman/wife", "*lî*": "preposition + 1cs suffix - for me", "*bə-bêt*": "preposition + noun ms construct - in house of", "*melek*": "noun ms construct - king of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*qōdeš*": "noun ms - holy/sacred", "*hēmmāh*": "independent personal pronoun 3mp - they", "*bāʾāh*": "qal perfect 3fs - came/entered", "*ʾărôn*": "noun ms construct - ark of", "*YHWH*": "divine name" }, "variants": { "*bat-parʿōh*": "daughter of Pharaoh/Pharaoh's daughter", "*heʿĕlāh*": "brought up/transferred/moved", "*tēšēb*": "dwell/reside/live", "*qōdeš*": "holy/sacred/set apart", "*ʾărôn*": "ark/chest" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְאֶת־בַּת־פַּרְעֹ֗ה הֶעֱלָ֤ה שְׁלֹמֹה֙ מֵעִ֣יר דָּוִ֔יד לַבַּ֖יִת אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּֽנָה־לָ֑הּ כִּ֣י אָמַ֗ר לֹא־תֵשֵׁ֨ב אִשָּׁ֥ה לִי֙ בְּבֵית֙ דָּוִ֣יד מֶֽלֶךְ־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּי־קֹ֣דֶשׁ הֵ֔מָּה אֲשֶׁר־בָּֽאָ֥‪[t]‬ה אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם אֲר֥וֹן יְהוָֽה׃

Transliteration

wə-ʾet-bat-parʿōh heʿĕlāh šəlōmōh mē-ʿîr dāwîd la-bayit that bānāh-lāh kî ʾāmar not-tēšēb ʾiššāh lî bə-bêt dāwîd melek-yiśrāʾēl kî-qōdeš hēmmāh that-bāʾāh to-them ʾărôn YHWH

Grammar Details

• *wə-ʾet*: conjunction + direct object marker
• *bat-parʿōh*: noun fs construct + proper noun - daughter of Pharaoh
• *heʿĕlāh*: hiphil perfect 3ms - brought up/transferred
• *šəlōmōh*: proper noun ms - Solomon
• *mē-ʿîr*: preposition + noun fs construct - from city of
• *dāwîd*: proper noun ms - David
• *la-bayit*: preposition + definite article + noun ms - to the house
• *bānāh-lāh*: qal perfect 3ms + preposition + 3fs suffix - built for her
• *kî*: conjunction - for/because
• *ʾāmar*: qal perfect 3ms - said
• *tēšēb*: qal imperfect 3fs - will dwell
• *ʾiššāh*: noun fs - woman/wife
• *lî*: preposition + 1cs suffix - for me
• *bə-bêt*: preposition + noun ms construct - in house of
• *melek*: noun ms construct - king of
• *yiśrāʾēl*: proper noun - Israel
• *qōdeš*: noun ms - holy/sacred
• *hēmmāh*: independent personal pronoun 3mp - they
• *bāʾāh*: qal perfect 3fs - came/entered
• *ʾărôn*: noun ms construct - ark of
• *YHWH*: divine name

Word Meanings

• *bat-parʿōh*: daughter of Pharaoh/Pharaoh's daughter
• *heʿĕlāh*: brought up/transferred/moved
• *tēšēb*: dwell/reside/live
• *qōdeš*: holy/sacred/set apart
• *ʾărôn*: ark/chest

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Solomon brought Pharaoh’s daughter up from the City of David to the house he had built for her, for he said, 'My wife must not live in the palace of King David of Israel, because the places have become holy where the ark of the Lord has entered.'

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David to the house he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD has come.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Solomon{H8010} brought up{H5927} the daughter{H1323} of Pharaoh{H6547} out of the city{H5892} of David{H1732} unto the house{H1004} that he had built{H1129} for her; for he said,{H559} My wife{H802} shall not dwell{H3427} in the house{H1004} of David{H1732} king{H4428} of Israel,{H3478} because the places are holy,{H6944} whereunto the ark{H727} of Jehovah{H3068} hath come.{H935}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And Solomon{H8010} brought up{H5927}{(H8689)} the daughter{H1323} of Pharaoh{H6547} out of the city{H5892} of David{H1732} unto the house{H1004} that he had built{H1129}{(H8804)} for her: for he said{H559}{(H8804)}, My wife{H802} shall not dwell{H3427}{(H8799)} in the house{H1004} of David{H1732} king{H4428} of Israel{H3478}, because the places are holy{H6944}, whereunto the ark{H727} of the LORD{H3068} hath come{H935}{(H8804)}.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And Salomon caused Pharaos doughter to be fetched vp out of the cite of Dauid, in to the house that he had bnylded for her: for he sayde: My wyfe shall not dwell in the house of Dauid the kynge of Israel, for it is sanctifyed, in as moch as ye Arke of the LORDE is come in to it.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then Salomon brought vp the daughter of Pharaoh out of the citie of Dauid, into the house that he had built for her: for he saide, My wife shall not dwel in the house of Dauid King of Israel: for it is holy, because that the Arke of the Lorde came vnto it.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And Solomon brought the daughter of Pharao out of the citie of Dauid, into the house that he had buylded for her: For he sayde, My wyfe shall not dwel in the house of Dauid king of Israel, for it is holy, because that the arke of the Lorde is come vnto it.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her: for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because [the places are] holy, whereunto the ark of the LORD hath come.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David to the house that he had built for her; for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of Yahweh has come.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And the daughter of Pharaoh hath Solomon brought up from the city of David to the house that he built for her, for he said, `My wife doth not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, for they are holy unto whom hath come the ark of Jehovah.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her; for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of Jehovah hath come.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David unto the house that he had built for her; for he said, My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places are holy, whereunto the ark of Jehovah hath come.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then Solomon made Pharaoh's daughter come up from the town of David to the house which he had made for her; for he said, I will not have my wife living in the house of David, king of Israel, because those places where the ark of the Lord has come are holy.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Solomon brought up the daughter of Pharaoh out of the city of David to the house that he had built for her; for he said, "My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, because the places where the ark of Yahweh has come are holy."

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Solomon moved Pharaoh’s daughter up from the City of David to the palace he had built for her, for he said,“My wife must not live in the palace of King David of Israel, for the places where the ark of the LORD has entered are holy.”

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 3:1 : 1 { "verseID": "1 Kings.3.1", "source": "וַיִּתְחַתֵּ֣ן שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה אֶת־פַּרְעֹ֖ה מֶ֣לֶךְ מִצְרָ֑יִם וַיִּקַּ֣ח אֶת־בַּת־פַּרְעֹ֗ה וַיְבִיאֶ֙הָ֙ אֶל־עִ֣יר דָּוִ֔ד עַ֣ד כַּלֹּת֗וֹ לִבְנ֤וֹת אֶת־בֵּיתוֹ֙ וְאֶת־בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה וְאֶת־חוֹמַ֥ת יְרוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם סָבִֽיב׃", "text": "And *wayyitḥattēn* *šĕlōmōh* *ʾet*-*parʿōh* *melek* *miṣrāyim* and he took *ʾet*-daughter-of-*parʿōh* and he brought her to-city of-*dāwid* until *kallōtô* to-build *ʾet*-his house and-*ʾet*-house of-*YHWH* and-*ʾet*-wall of-*yĕrûšālaim* around.", "grammar": { "*wayyitḥattēn*": "waw consecutive + Hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he made a marriage alliance", "*šĕlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine - Solomon", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun, masculine - Pharaoh", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular construct - king of", "*miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "he took": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular (*wayyiqqaḥ*) - and he took", "he brought her": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd feminine singular suffix (*wayĕbîʾehā*) - and he brought her", "*kallōtô*": "Piel infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his completion/finishing", "*dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine - David", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*yĕrûšālaim*": "proper noun - Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*wayyitḥattēn*": "made a marriage alliance with/became son-in-law to", "*kallōtô*": "his completion/his finishing/until he had finished", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker (untranslated in English)" } }
• 1 Kgs 7:8 : 8 { "verseID": "1 Kings.7.8", "source": "וּבֵיתוֹ֩ אֲשֶׁר־יֵ֨שֶׁב שָׁ֜ם חָצֵ֣ר הָאַחֶ֗רֶת מִבֵּית֙ לָֽאוּלָ֔ם כַּמַּֽעֲשֶׂ֥ה הַזֶּ֖ה הָיָ֑ה וּבַ֜יִת יַעֲשֶׂ֤ה לְבַת־פַּרְעֹה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לָקַ֣ח שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה כָּאוּלָ֖ם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And-*beyto* which-*yeshev* there *hatser* the-*aheret* from-*bayit* to-the-*ulam* as-the-*ma'aseh* the-*zeh* *hayah* and-*bayit* *ya'aseh* for-*bat*-*par'oh* which *laqah* *Shelomoh* like-the-*ulam* the-*zeh*", "grammar": { "*beyto*": "house-his, noun masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix", "*yeshev*": "dwells, verb qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular", "*hatser*": "court, noun feminine singular construct", "*aheret*": "other, adjective feminine singular", "*bayit*": "house, noun masculine singular", "*ulam*": "hall/portico/vestibule, noun masculine singular", "*ma'aseh*": "work/construction, noun masculine singular", "*zeh*": "this, demonstrative pronoun masculine singular", "*hayah*": "was, verb qal perfect 3rd masculine singular", "*ya'aseh*": "he-made, verb qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular", "*bat*": "daughter of, noun feminine singular construct", "*par'oh*": "Pharaoh, proper noun", "*laqah*": "took, verb qal perfect 3rd masculine singular", "*Shelomoh*": "Solomon, proper noun" }, "variants": { "*yeshev*": "dwells/sits/resides", "*hatser*": "court/courtyard/enclosure", "*ma'aseh*": "work/construction/pattern", "*laqah*": "took/married/received" } }
• 1 Kgs 9:24 : 24 { "verseID": "1 Kings.9.24", "source": "אַ֣ךְ בַּת־פַּרְעֹ֗ה עָֽלְתָה֙ מֵעִ֣יר דָּוִ֔ד אֶל־בֵּיתָ֖הּ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּֽנָה־לָ֑הּ אָ֖ז בָּנָ֥ה אֶת־הַמִּלּֽוֹא׃", "text": "Only *bat*-*parʿōh* *ʿālətāh* from-city of-*dāwid* to-her-*bêtāh* which *bānāh*-for-her; then *bānāh* *ʾet*-the-*millôʾ*.", "grammar": { "*bat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - daughter of", "*parʿōh*": "proper noun - Pharaoh", "*ʿālətāh*": "qal perfect 3fs - she went up", "*dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*bêtāh*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3fs suffix - her house", "*bānāh*": "qal perfect 3ms - he built", "*bānāh*": "qal perfect 3ms - he built", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*millôʾ*": "proper noun with article - the Millo" }, "variants": { "*ʿālətāh*": "she went up/came up/moved up", "*bānāh*": "built/constructed/fortified", "*millôʾ*": "Millo (a part of fortification in Jerusalem)" } }
• Ezek 21:2 : 2 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.21.2", "source": "בֶּן־אָדָ֗ם שִׂ֤ים פָּנֶ֙יךָ֙ דֶּ֣רֶךְ תֵּימָ֔נָה וְהַטֵּ֖ף אֶל־דָּר֑וֹם וְהִנָּבֵ֛א אֶל־יַ֥עַר הַשָּׂדֶ֖ה נֶֽגֶב׃", "text": "*ben*-*ʾāḏām* *śîm* *pānêḵā* *dereḵ* *têmānāh* and-*haṭṭēp̄* to-*dārôm* and-*hinnāḇēʾ* to-*yaʿar* the-*śādeh* *neḡeḇ*.", "grammar": { "*ben*": "construct state, masculine singular - son of", "*ʾāḏām*": "masculine singular - man/humanity", "*śîm*": "qal imperative masculine singular - set/place/direct", "*pānêḵā*": "plural noun with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your face", "*dereḵ*": "masculine singular construct - way/direction toward", "*têmānāh*": "directional suffix with feminine singular - southward", "*haṭṭēp̄*": "hiphil imperative masculine singular with waw conjunction - cause to drip/prophesy", "*dārôm*": "masculine singular - south", "*hinnāḇēʾ*": "niphal imperative masculine singular with waw conjunction - prophesy", "*yaʿar*": "masculine singular construct - forest of", "*śādeh*": "definite article with masculine singular - the field", "*neḡeḇ*": "masculine singular - south/Negev region" }, "variants": { "*têmānāh*": "southward/to the south/toward Teman", "*haṭṭēp̄*": "drip words/preach/prophesy", "*dārôm*": "south/southern region", "*yaʿar*": "forest/wooded area", "*neḡeḇ*": "south/dry region/Negev" } }
• 2 Pet 1:18 : 18 { "verseID": "2 Peter.1.18", "source": "Καὶ ταύτην τὴν φωνὴν ἡμεῖς ἠκούσαμεν ἐξ οὐρανοῦ ἐνεχθεῖσαν, σὺν αὐτῷ ὄντες ἐν τῷ ὄρει τῷ ἁγίῳ.", "text": "And this the *phōnēn* we *ēkousamen* from *ouranou enechtheisan*, with him being in the *orei* the *hagiō*.", "grammar": { "Καὶ": "conjunction - 'and'", "ταύτην": "accusative, feminine, singular - 'this'", "*phōnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - voice", "ἡμεῖς": "nominative, plural - 'we'", "*ēkousamen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st plural - 'we heard'", "ἐξ": "preposition + genitive - 'from/out of'", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - heaven", "*enechtheisan*": "aorist passive participle, accusative, feminine, singular - 'having been brought'", "σὺν": "preposition + dative - 'with'", "αὐτῷ": "dative, masculine, singular - 'him'", "ὄντες": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - 'being'", "*orei*": "dative, neuter, singular - mountain", "*hagiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - holy" }, "variants": { "*phōnēn*": "voice/sound/noise", "*ēkousamen*": "we heard/we listened to", "*ouranou*": "heaven/sky", "*enechtheisan*": "having been brought/having been conveyed", "*orei*": "mountain/hill", "*hagiō*": "holy/sacred/set apart" } }
• Exod 3:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Exodus.3.5", "source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר אַל־תִּקְרַ֣ב הֲלֹ֑ם שַׁל־נְעָלֶ֙יךָ֙ מֵעַ֣ל רַגְלֶ֔יךָ כִּ֣י הַמָּק֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֤ר אַתָּה֙ עוֹמֵ֣ד עָלָ֔יו אַדְמַת־קֹ֖דֶשׁ הֽוּא׃", "text": "*Wayyōʾmer* not-*tiqraḇ* *hălōm* *šal*-*ne'āleḵā* from-*'al* *raḡleḵā* for *hammāqōm* that *ʾattāh* *'ōmēd* *'ālāw* *ʾadmat*-*qōdeš* *hûʾ*.", "grammar": { "*Wayyōʾmer*": "consecutive imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*tiqraḇ*": "imperfect, 2nd masculine singular, jussive - come near", "*hălōm*": "adverb - here/hither", "*šal*": "imperative, masculine singular - take off", "*ne'āleḵā*": "noun, feminine dual with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your sandals", "*'al*": "preposition - from upon", "*raḡleḵā*": "noun, feminine dual with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your feet", "*hammāqōm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the place", "*ʾattāh*": "pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you", "*'ōmēd*": "participle, masculine singular - standing", "*'ālāw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - on it", "*ʾadmat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - ground of", "*qōdeš*": "noun, masculine singular - holiness/sacredness", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - it" }, "variants": { "*tiqraḇ*": "come near/approach/draw near", "*hălōm*": "here/hither/this way", "*šal*": "take off/remove/draw off", "*hammāqōm*": "the place/location/site", "*'ōmēd*": "standing/remaining/positioned", "*ʾadmat*": "ground/soil/earth of" } }
• Exod 29:43 : 43 { "verseID": "Exodus.29.43", "source": "וְנֹעַדְתִּ֥י שָׁ֖מָּה לִבְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְנִקְדַּ֖שׁ בִּכְבֹדִֽי׃", "text": "And *nōʿadtî* *šāmmāh* to-*bǝnê yiśrāʾēl*, and *niqdaš* in-*kǝbōdî*.", "grammar": { "*wǝnōʿadtî*": "conjunction + niphal perfect, 1st person singular - and I will meet by appointment", "*šāmmāh*": "adverb - there (directional)", "*libnê*": "preposition + masculine plural construct - to/for the children of", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wǝniqdaš*": "conjunction + niphal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it will be sanctified", "*bikbōdî*": "preposition + masculine singular noun with 1st person singular suffix - by/with my glory" }, "variants": { "*nōʿadtî*": "meet/appoint/gather", "*šāmmāh*": "there/to there", "*bǝnê yiśrāʾēl*": "children of Israel/Israelites", "*niqdaš*": "be sanctified/be made holy/be consecrated", "*kābôd*": "glory/honor/importance" } }