2 Chronicles 8:12

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{ "verseID": "2 Chronicles.8.12", "source": "אָ֣ז הֶעֱלָ֧ה שְׁלֹמֹ֛ה עֹל֖וֹת לַיהוָ֑ה עַ֚ל מִזְבַּ֣ח יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּנָ֖ה לִפְנֵ֥י הָאוּלָֽם׃", "text": "Then *heʿĕlāh šəlōmōh ʿōlôt la-YHWH* upon *mizbēaḥ YHWH* that *bānāh li-pnê hā-ʾûlām*", "grammar": { "*heʿĕlāh*": "hiphil perfect 3ms - offered/brought up", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun ms - Solomon", "*ʿōlôt*": "noun fp - burnt offerings", "*la-YHWH*": "preposition + divine name - to/for YHWH", "*mizbēaḥ*": "noun ms construct - altar of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*bānāh*": "qal perfect 3ms - built", "*li-pnê*": "preposition + noun mp construct - before/in front of", "*hā-ʾûlām*": "definite article + noun ms - the porch/vestibule" }, "variants": { "*heʿĕlāh*": "offered/brought up/sacrificed", "*ʿōlôt*": "burnt offerings/whole burnt sacrifices", "*mizbēaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice", "*ʾûlām*": "porch/vestibule/portico" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

אָ֣ז הֶעֱלָ֧ה שְׁלֹמֹ֛ה עֹל֖וֹת לַיהוָ֑ה עַ֚ל מִזְבַּ֣ח יְהוָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּנָ֖ה לִפְנֵ֥י הָאוּלָֽם׃

Transliteration

Then heʿĕlāh šəlōmōh ʿōlôt la-YHWH upon mizbēaḥ YHWH that bānāh li-pnê hā-ʾûlām

Grammar Details

• *heʿĕlāh*: hiphil perfect 3ms - offered/brought up
• *šəlōmōh*: proper noun ms - Solomon
• *ʿōlôt*: noun fp - burnt offerings
• *la-YHWH*: preposition + divine name - to/for YHWH
• *mizbēaḥ*: noun ms construct - altar of
• *YHWH*: divine name
• *bānāh*: qal perfect 3ms - built
• *li-pnê*: preposition + noun mp construct - before/in front of
• *hā-ʾûlām*: definite article + noun ms - the porch/vestibule

Word Meanings

• *heʿĕlāh*: offered/brought up/sacrificed
• *ʿōlôt*: burnt offerings/whole burnt sacrifices
• *mizbēaḥ*: altar/place of sacrifice
• *ʾûlām*: porch/vestibule/portico

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  At that time Solomon offered burnt offerings to the Lord on the altar of the Lord that he had constructed in front of the portico.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the LORD on the altar of the LORD, which he had built before the porch,

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Then Solomon offered burnt offerings to the LORD on the altar of the LORD, which he had built before the porch,

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the LORD on the altar of the LORD, which he had built before the porch,

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then Solomon offered burnt-offerings unto Jehovah on the altar of Jehovah, which he had built before the porch,

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the LORD on the altar of the LORD, which he had built before the porch,

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  Then offred Salomon burntofferynges vnto the LORDE vpon the LORDES altare, which he had buylded before the porche,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Then Salomon offered burnt offrings vnto the Lord, on the altar of the Lorde, which he had built before the porche,

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Then Solomon offred burnt offringes vnto the Lorde on the aulter of the Lorde, whiche he had buylt before the porche:

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Then Solomon offered burnt offerings unto the LORD on the altar of the LORD, which he had built before the porch,

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Then Solomon offered burnt-offerings to Yahweh on the altar of Yahweh, which he had built before the porch,

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  Then hath Solomon caused to ascend burnt-offerings to Jehovah on the altar of Jehovah that he built before the porch,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then Solomon offered burnt-offerings unto Jehovah on the altar of Jehovah, which he had built before the porch,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Then Solomon offered burnt-offerings unto Jehovah on the altar of Jehovah, which he had built before the porch,

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Then Solomon made burned offerings to the Lord on the altar of the Lord which he had put up in front of the covered way,

• World English Bible (2000)

  Then Solomon offered burnt offerings to Yahweh on the altar of Yahweh, which he had built before the porch,

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Then Solomon offered burnt sacrifices to the LORD on the altar of the LORD which he had built in front of the temple’s porch.

Referenced Verses

• 2 Chr 4:1 : 1 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.4.1", "source": "וַיַּעַשׂ מִזְבַּח נְחֹשֶׁת עֶשְׂרִים אַמָּה אָרְכּוֹ וְעֶשְׂרִים אַמָּה רָחְבּוֹ וְעֶשֶׂר אַמּוֹת קוֹמָתוֹ׃ ס", "text": "And *wayyaʿaś* *mizbēaḥ* *nĕḥōšet* twenty *ʾammāh* *ʾārkô* and-twenty *ʾammāh* *rāḥbô* and-ten *ʾammôt* *qômātô*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿaś*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*mizbēaḥ*": "construct noun, masculine singular - altar of", "*nĕḥōšet*": "noun, feminine singular - bronze/copper", "*ʾammāh*": "noun, feminine singular - cubit", "*ʾārkô*": "noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its length", "*rāḥbô*": "noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its width", "*ʾammôt*": "noun, feminine plural - cubits", "*qômātô*": "noun + 3rd masculine singular suffix - its height" }, "variants": { "*mizbēaḥ*": "altar, place of sacrifice", "*nĕḥōšet*": "bronze, copper", "*ʾammāh*/*ʾammôt*": "cubit (measurement approximately 18 inches/45 cm)" } }
• 2 Chr 15:8 : 8 { "verseID": "2 Chronicles.15.8", "source": "וְכִשְׁמֹעַ אָסָא הַדְּבָרִים הָאֵלֶּה וְהַנְּבוּאָה עֹדֵד הַנָּבִיא הִתְחַזַּק וַיַּעֲבֵר הַשִּׁקּוּצִים מִכָּל־אֶרֶץ יְהוּדָה וּבִנְיָמִן וּמִן־הֶעָרִים אֲשֶׁר לָכַד מֵהַר אֶפְרָיִם וַיְחַדֵּשׁ אֶת־מִזְבַּח יְהוָה אֲשֶׁר לִפְנֵי אוּלָם יְהוָה", "text": "*wə·ḵiš·mō·aʿ* *ʾā·sāʾ* *had·də·ḇā·rîm* *hā·ʾêl·leh* *wə·han·nə·ḇū·ʾāh* *ʿō·ḏêḏ* *han·nā·ḇî* *hiṯ·ḥaz·zaq* *way·ya·ʿă·ḇêr* *haš·šiq·qū·ṣîm* *mik·kāl*-*ʾe·reṣ* *yə·hū·ḏāh* *ū·ḇin·yā·min* *ū·min*-*he·ʿā·rîm* *ʾă·šer* *lā·ḵaḏ* *mê·har* *ʾep̄·rā·yim* *way·ḥad·dêš* *ʾeṯ*-*miz·baḥ* *Yəhwāh* *ʾă·šer* *lip̄·nê* *ʾū·lām* *Yəhwāh*", "grammar": { "*wə·ḵiš·mō·aʿ*": "conjunction + preposition + infinitive construct - and when hearing", "*ʾā·sāʾ*": "proper noun, masculine - Asa", "*had·də·ḇā·rîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the words", "*hā·ʾêl·leh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun, common plural - these", "*wə·han·nə·ḇū·ʾāh*": "conjunction + definite article + noun, feminine singular - and the prophecy", "*ʿō·ḏêḏ*": "proper noun, masculine - Oded", "*han·nā·ḇî*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the prophet", "*hiṯ·ḥaz·zaq*": "verb, hithpael perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he strengthened himself", "*way·ya·ʿă·ḇêr*": "verb, hiphil imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he removed", "*haš·šiq·qū·ṣîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the abominations", "*mik·kāl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from all", "*ʾe·reṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*yə·hū·ḏāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*ū·ḇin·yā·min*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Benjamin", "*ū·min*": "conjunction + preposition - and from", "*he·ʿā·rîm*": "definite article + noun, feminine plural - the cities", "*ʾă·šer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*lā·ḵaḏ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he captured", "*mê·har*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - from mountain of", "*ʾep̄·rā·yim*": "proper noun - Ephraim", "*way·ḥad·dêš*": "verb, piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he renewed", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*miz·baḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - altar of", "*lip̄·nê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - before", "*ʾū·lām*": "noun, masculine singular construct - porch of" }, "variants": { "*hiṯ·ḥaz·zaq*": "strengthened himself/took courage/was strong", "*way·ya·ʿă·ḇêr*": "removed/took away/put away", "*haš·šiq·qū·ṣîm*": "abominations/detestable things/idols", "*lā·ḵaḏ*": "captured/seized/took", "*way·ḥad·dêš*": "renewed/restored/repaired" } }
• Ezek 8:16 : 16 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.8.16", "source": "וַיָּבֵ֣א אֹתִ֗י אֶל־חֲצַ֣ר בֵּית־יְהוָה֮ הַפְּנִימִית֒ וְהִנֵּה־פֶ֜תַח הֵיכַ֣ל יְהוָ֗ה בֵּ֤ין הָֽאוּלָם֙ וּבֵ֣ין הַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ כְּעֶשְׂרִ֥ים וַחֲמִשָּׁ֖ה אִ֑ישׁ אֲחֹ֨רֵיהֶ֜ם אֶל־הֵיכַ֤ל יְהוָה֙ וּפְנֵיהֶ֣ם קֵ֔דְמָה וְהֵ֛מָּה מִשְׁתַּחֲוִיתֶ֥ם קֵ֖דְמָה לַשָּֽׁמֶשׁ׃", "text": "And *wayyābēʾ* me to *ḥăṣar* *bêt-YHWH* *happĕnîmît* and-*wĕhinnēh* *petaḥ* *hêkal* *YHWH* between *hāʾûlām* and-between *hammizbēaḥ* about-twenty and-five *ʾîš*; *ʾăḥōrêhem* toward *hêkal* *YHWH* and-*pĕnêhem* *qēdĕmāh* and-they *mištaḥăwîtem* *qēdĕmāh* to-the-*šāmeš*.", "grammar": { "*wayyābēʾ*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he brought", "*ḥăṣar*": "construct form - court of", "*bêt-YHWH*": "construct form - house of YHWH", "*happĕnîmît*": "definite feminine singular adjective - the inner", "*wĕhinnēh*": "conjunction + demonstrative particle - and behold", "*petaḥ*": "construct form - entrance of", "*hêkal*": "construct form - temple/palace of", "*YHWH*": "divine name", "*hāʾûlām*": "definite masculine singular noun - the porch/vestibule", "*hammizbēaḥ*": "definite masculine singular noun - the altar", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man/men", "*ʾăḥōrêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their backs", "*pĕnêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their faces", "*qēdĕmāh*": "feminine singular noun with directional he - eastward", "*mištaḥăwîtem*": "Hishtaphel participle masculine plural - bowing down/worshiping", "*šāmeš*": "definite feminine singular noun - the sun" }, "variants": { "*wayyābēʾ*": "and he brought/led/caused to enter", "*ḥăṣar*": "court/enclosure/yard", "*bêt-YHWH*": "house of YHWH/temple", "*happĕnîmît*": "the inner/interior/inside", "*wĕhinnēh*": "and behold/look/see", "*petaḥ*": "entrance/doorway/opening", "*hêkal*": "temple/palace/main hall", "*hāʾûlām*": "the porch/vestibule/entrance hall", "*hammizbēaḥ*": "the altar/place of sacrifice", "*ʾîš*": "man/men/person", "*ʾăḥōrêhem*": "their backs/rear", "*pĕnêhem*": "their faces/presence", "*qēdĕmāh*": "eastward/toward the east", "*mištaḥăwîtem*": "bowing down/worshiping/prostrating themselves", "*šāmeš*": "the sun/sunlight/sunrise" } }
• Joel 2:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Joel.2.17", "source": "בֵּ֤ין הָאוּלָם֙ וְלַמִּזְבֵּ֔חַ יִבְכּוּ֙ הַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים מְשָׁרְתֵ֖י יְהוָ֑ה וְֽיֹאמְר֞וּ ח֧וּסָה יְהוָ֣ה עַל־עַמֶּ֗ךָ וְאַל־תִּתֵּ֨ן נַחֲלָתְךָ֤ לְחֶרְפָּה֙ לִמְשָׁל־בָּ֣ם גּוֹיִ֔ם לָ֚מָּה יֹאמְר֣וּ בָֽעַמִּ֔ים אַיֵּ֖ה אֱלֹהֵיהֶֽם׃", "text": "Between the-*ʾûlām* and-to-the-*mizbēaḥ* *yibkû* the-*kōhănîm* *meshāretê* *YHWH* and-*yōʾmerû* *ḥûsâ* *YHWH* upon-*ʿammekha* and-not-*tittēn* *naḥălātekha* to-*ḥerpâ* to-rule-in-them *gôyim* to-what *yōʾmerû* among-the-*ʿammîm* where *ʾĕlōhêhem*.", "grammar": { "*ʾûlām*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the porch/vestibule", "*mizbēaḥ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the altar", "*yibkû*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them weep", "*kōhănîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the priests", "*meshāretê*": "piel participle, masculine plural construct - ministers of/servants of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*yōʾmerû*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd person masculine plural - let them say", "*ḥûsâ*": "qal imperative, 2nd person masculine singular - spare/have pity", "*ʿammekha*": "masculine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*tittēn*": "qal imperfect jussive, 2nd person masculine singular - let you give", "*naḥălātekha*": "feminine singular noun with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your inheritance", "*ḥerpâ*": "feminine singular noun - reproach/disgrace", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations/gentiles", "*yōʾmerû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they say", "*ʿammîm*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the peoples", "*ʾĕlōhêhem*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their God" }, "variants": { "*ʾûlām*": "porch/vestibule/entrance hall", "*mizbēaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice", "*yibkû*": "let them weep/cry", "*kōhănîm*": "priests/officiants", "*meshāretê*": "ministers of/servants of/attendants of", "*yōʾmerû*": "let them say/speak", "*ḥûsâ*": "spare/have pity/have compassion", "*tittēn*": "let you give/deliver/hand over", "*naḥălātekha*": "your inheritance/heritage/possession", "*ḥerpâ*": "reproach/disgrace/shame/taunt" } }
• John 10:23 : 23 { "verseID": "John.10.23", "source": "Καὶ περιεπάτει ὁ Ἰησοῦς ἐν τῷ ἱερῷ ἐν τῇ στοᾷ τοῦ Σολομῶνος.", "text": "And *periepatei* the *Iēsous* in the *hierō* in the *stoa* of the *Solomōnos*.", "grammar": { "*periepatei*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was walking around", "*Iēsous*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Jesus", "*hierō*": "dative, neuter, singular - temple", "*stoa*": "dative, feminine, singular - portico/colonnade", "*Solomōnos*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Solomon" }, "variants": { "*periepatei*": "was walking around/was going about", "*Iēsous*": "Jesus", "*hierō*": "temple/sanctuary", "*stoa*": "portico/colonnade/covered walkway", "*Solomōnos*": "Solomon" } }
• 1 Chr 28:17 : 17 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.28.17", "source": "וְהַמִּזְלָג֧וֹת וְהַמִּזְרָק֛וֹת וְהַקְּשָׂוֺ֖ת זָהָ֣ב טָה֑וֹר וְלִכְפוֹרֵ֨י הַזָּהָ֤ב בְּמִשְׁקָל֙ לִכְפ֣וֹר וּכְפ֔וֹר וְלִכְפוֹרֵ֥י הַכֶּ֛סֶף בְּמִשְׁקָ֖ל לִכְפ֥וֹר וּכְפֽוֹר׃", "text": "And-the-*mizlāgôt* and-the-*mizrāqôt* and-the-*qᵉśāwōt* *zāhāḇ* *ṭāhôr* and-for-*kᵉp̄ôrê* the-*zāhāḇ* in-*mišqāl* for-*kᵉp̄ôr* and-*kᵉp̄ôr* and-for-*kᵉp̄ôrê* the-*kesep̄* in-*mišqāl* for-*kᵉp̄ôr* and-*kᵉp̄ôr*", "grammar": { "*mizlāgôt*": "feminine plural - forks", "*mizrāqôt*": "masculine plural - bowls", "*qᵉśāwōt*": "feminine plural - pitchers", "*zāhāḇ*": "masculine singular - gold", "*ṭāhôr*": "masculine singular adjective - pure", "*kᵉp̄ôrê*": "masculine plural construct - basins of", "*mišqāl*": "masculine singular - weight", "*kᵉp̄ôr*": "masculine singular - basin", "*kesep̄*": "masculine singular - silver" }, "variants": { "*mizlāgôt*": "forks/flesh-hooks/meat forks", "*mizrāqôt*": "bowls/basins/sprinkling vessels", "*qᵉśāwōt*": "pitchers/cups/jars", "*zāhāḇ*": "gold/golden material", "*ṭāhôr*": "pure/clean/refined", "*kᵉp̄ôrê*": "basins/bowls of", "*mišqāl*": "weight/measure", "*kᵉp̄ôr*": "basin/bowl", "*kesep̄*": "silver/silver material" } }