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2 Chronicles

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but I have chosen Jerusalem that My name might be there, and I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.'

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
but I have chosen to choose Verb H977 וָאֶבְחַר֙ va·'ev·char
Jerusalem probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr. Noun H3389 בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם bi·ru·sha·lim,
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that My name a name Noun H8034 שְׁמִ֖י she·mi
might be there, there, thither Adverb H8033 שָׁ֑ם sham;
and I have chosen to choose Verb H977 וָאֶבְחַ֣ר va·'ev·char
David perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jesse Noun H1732 בְּדָוִ֔יד be·da·vid,
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to be over upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
My people people Noun H5971 עַמִּ֥י am·mi
Israel.' "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ yis·ra·'el.
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Locations

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

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

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 but I have chosen Jerusalem that My name might be there, and I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.'
King James Bible but But I have chosen Jerusalem Jerusalem, that My my name might be there, there; and I have chosen David to be over My my people Israel.'
Hebrew Greek English but I have chosen Jerusalem that My name might be there, and I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.'