New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Samuel

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Then Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees and carpenters and stonemasons; and they built a house for David.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then Hiram a Benjamite, also two Arameans (Syrians) Noun H2438 חִירָ֨ם chi·ram
king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
of Tyre a Phoenician city Noun H6865 צֹ֥ר tzor
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sent to send Verb H7971 וַ֠יִּשְׁלַח vai·yish·lach
messengers a messenger Noun H4397 מַלְאָכִים֮ mal·'a·chim
to David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 דָּוִד֒ da·vid
Analysis:
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with cedar a cedar Noun H730 אֲרָזִ֔ים a·ra·zim,
trees tree, trees, wood Noun H6086 וַעֲצֵ֣י va·'a·tzei
and carpenters engraver, artificer Noun H2796 וְחָרָשֵׁ֣י ve·cha·ra·shei
and stonemasons; engraver, artificer Noun H2796 וְחָֽרָשֵׁ֖י ve·cha·ra·shei
and they built to build Verb H1129 וַיִּבְנֽוּ־ vai·yiv·nu-
a house a house Noun H1004 בַ֖יִת va·yit
for David. perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 לְדָוִֽד׃ le·da·vid.
Analysis:
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Locations

Tyre

TYREtir (tsowr. tsor, "rock" Turos, "Tyrus"; modern Sur):1. Physical Features:The most noted of the Phoenician cities situated on the coast, lat. 33? 17 minutes, about 20 miles South of Sidon and about 35 North of Carmel. The date of its foundation is uncertain, but it was later than that of Sidon. It is mentioned in the travels of the Egyptian Mohar, dating... View Details

People

David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees and carpenters and stonemasons; and they built a house for David.
King James Bible Then And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with David, and cedar trees trees, and carpenters carpenters, and stonemasons; masons: and they built a house for David.David an house.
Hebrew Greek English Then Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees and carpenters and stonemasons; and they built a house for David.