2 Chronicles 6:40
Old Testament • 11 words with Strong's data
"Now, my God, let, I beseech thee, thine eyes be open, and let thine ears be attent unto the prayer that is made in this place."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אֱלֹהִים
ʼĕlôhîym
gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of...
שָׁאַר
shâʼar
properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant
עַיִן
ʻayin
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
פָּתַח
pâthach
to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
שָׁאַר
shâʼar
properly, to swell up, i.e. be (causatively, make) redundant
אֹזֶן
ʼôzen
broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)
תְּפִלָּה
tᵉphillâh
intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn
עָשָׂה
ʻâsâh
to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
מָקוֹם
mâqôwm
properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
Key Terms in This Verse
פָּתַח pâthach
to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve
Study H6605 →עַיִן ʻayin
an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
Study H5869 →מָקוֹם mâqôwm
properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
Study H4725 →Cross References
Because he hath inclined his ear unto me, therefore will I call upon him as long as I live.
Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent unto the prayer that is made in this place.
Hear the right, O LORD, attend unto my cry, give ear unto my prayer, that goeth not out of feigned lips.
Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hear the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee now, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants, and confess ...
O LORD, I beseech thee, let now thine ear be attentive to the prayer of thy servant, and to the prayer of thy servants, who desire to fear thy name: and prosper, I pray thee, thy servant this day, and...
Consider and hear me, O LORD my God: lighten mine eyes, lest I sleep the sleep of death;
For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henc...
Incline thine ear, O LORD, and hear; open thine eyes, O LORD, and see: and hear all the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent to reproach the living God.
The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.
O LORD God of my salvation, I have cried day and night before thee:
Bow down thine ear to me; deliver me speedily: be thou my strong rock, for an house of defence to save me.
O LORD my God, if I have done this; if there be iniquity in my hands;
That thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto them in all that they call for unto thee.
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