2 Chronicles 9:7
Old Testament • 9 words with Strong's data
"Happy are thy men, and happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and hear thy wisdom."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אֶשֶׁר
ʼesher
happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy!
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
אֶשֶׁר
ʼesher
happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy!
עָמַד
ʻâmad
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
תָּמִיד
tâmîyd
properly, continuance (as indefinite extension); but used only (attributively as adjective) constant (or adverbially, constantly); ellipt. the regular...
פָּנִים
pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...
שָׁמַע
shâmaʻ
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
Key Terms in This Verse
אֶשֶׁר ʼesher
happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy!
Study H835 →אֶשֶׁר ʼesher
happiness; only in masculine plural construction as interjection, how happy!
Study H835 →תָּמִיד tâmîyd
properly, continuance (as indefinite extension); but used only (attributively as adjective) constant (or adverbially, constantly); ellipt. the regular (daily) sacrifice
Study H8548 →עָמַד ʻâmad
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
Study H5975 →שָׁמַע shâmaʻ
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
Study H8085 →פָּנִים pânîym
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Study H6440 →Cross References
He that walketh with wise men shall be wise: but a companion of fools shall be destroyed.
Happy are thy men, happy are these thy servants, which stand continually before thee, and that hear thy wisdom.
The lips of the righteous feed many: but fools die for want of wisdom.
Blessed is the man that heareth me, watching daily at my gates, waiting at the posts of my doors.
But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children: for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant.
For the merchandise of it is better than the merchandise of silver, and the gain thereof than fine gold.
Let not mercy and truth forsake thee: bind them about thy neck; write them upon the table of thine heart:
One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to enquire in his temple.
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