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2 Chronicles

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"We will cut whatever timber you need from Lebanon and bring it to you on rafts by sea to Joppa, so that you may carry it up to Jerusalem."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
"We will cut to cut off, cut down Verb H3772 נִכְרֹ֨ת nich·rot
whatever the whole, all Noun H3605 כְּכָל־ ke·chol-
timber tree, trees, wood Noun H6086 עֵצִ֤ים e·tzim
you need a need Noun H6878 צָרְכֶּ֔ךָ tza·re·ke·cha,
from Lebanon a wooded mountain range on the N. border of Isr. Noun H3844 הַלְּבָנֹון֙ hal·le·va·no·vn
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and bring to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וּנְבִיאֵ֥ם u·ne·vi·'em
it to you on rafts a raft Noun H7513 רַפְסֹדֹ֖ות raf·so·do·vt
by sea sea Noun H3220 יָ֣ם yam
to Joppa, a seaport city of Pal. Noun H3305 יָפֹ֑ו ya·fov;
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so that you may carry to go up, ascend, climb Verb H5927 תַּעֲלֶ֥ה ta·'a·leh
it up to Jerusalem." probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr. Noun H3389 יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃ ye·ru·sha·lim.
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Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... View Details

Joppa

JOPPAjop'-a (yapho, yapho'; Ioppe): In Joshua 19:46 the King James Version called "Japho," a city in the territory allotted to Dan; but there is nothing to show that in pre-exilic times it ever passed into Israelite hands.1. Ancient Notices:"The gate of Joppa" is mentioned in the Tell el-Amarna Letters (214, 32 f; compare 178, 20), as guarded by an Egyptian... View Details

Lebanon

LEBANONleb'-a-non (lebanon; Septuagint Libanos; Vulgate (Jerome's Latin Bible, 390-405 A.D.) Libanus):1. Name:Derived from the root labhen, "to be white," probably from the snow which covers its summits the greater part of the year. "White mountains" are found in almost every country. The light color of the upper limestone may, however, form a sufficient rea... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 "We will cut whatever timber you need from Lebanon and bring it to you on rafts by sea to Joppa, so that you may carry it up to Jerusalem."
King James Bible "We And we will cut whatever timber you need from Lebanon wood out of Lebanon, as much as thou shalt need: and we will bring it to you on rafts thee in floats by sea to Joppa, so that you may Joppa; and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem."
Hebrew Greek English "We will cut whatever timber you need from Lebanon and bring it to you on rafts by sea to Joppa, so that you may carry it up to Jerusalem."