2 Chronicles 3:5
Old Testament • 13 words with Strong's data
"And the greater house he cieled with fir tree, which he overlaid with fine gold, and set thereon palm trees and chains."
Word-by-Word Analysis
גָּדוֹל
gâdôwl
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
בַּיִת
bayith
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
סָפַן
çâphan
to hide by covering; specifically, to roof (passive participle as noun, a roof) or wainscot; figuratively, to reserve
בְּרוֹשׁ
bᵉrôwsh
a cypress (?) tree; hence, a lance or a musical instrument (as made of that wood)
עֵץ
ʻêts
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
צָפָה
tsâphâh
to sheet over (especially with metal)
זָהָב
zâhâb
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky
שׂוּם
sûwm
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)
ἐπί
epí
properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of res...
כַּף
kaph
the hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-...
עֵץ
ʻêts
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks)
שַׁרְשְׁרָה
sharshᵉrâh
a chain; (architectural) probably a garland
Key Terms in This Verse
סָפַן çâphan
to hide by covering; specifically, to roof (passive participle as noun, a roof) or wainscot; figuratively, to reserve
Study H5603 →בְּרוֹשׁ bᵉrôwsh
a cypress (?) tree; hence, a lance or a musical instrument (as made of that wood)
Study H1265 →כַּף kaph
the hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-tree); figuratively, power
Study H3709 →ἐπί epí
properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of directio...
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