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1 Kings 8:13

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Then spake Solomon, The LORD said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.	I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.	And the king turned his face about, and blessed all the congregation of Israel: (and all the congregation of Israel stood;)

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

I have surely^H1129 built^H1129 thee an house^H1004 to dwell in^H2073, a settled place^H4349 for thee to abide in^H3427 for ever^H5769.

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Original Hebrew

בָּנֹה בָנִיתִי בֵּית זְבֻל לָךְ מָכֹון לְשִׁבְתְּךָ עֹולָמִים׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
בָּנֹ֥ה	ba.Noh	H1129	HVqa	certainly (to build)
בָנִ֛יתִי	va.Ni.ti	H1129	HVqp1cs	I have built
בֵּ֥ית	beit	H1004	HNcmsc	a house of
זְבֻ֖ל	ze.Vul	H2073	HNcmsa	loftiness
לָ֑/ךְ	La/kh		HR/Sp2fs	for/ you
מָכ֥וֹן	ma.Khon	H4349	HNcmsa	a place
לְ/שִׁבְתְּ/ךָ֖	le./shiv.te./Kha	H3427	HR/Vqc/Sp2ms	to/ dwell in/ you
עוֹלָמִֽים	o.la.Mim	H5769	HNcmpa	forever

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H1004 — בַּיִת (bayith, bah'-yith): probably from בָּנָה abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
• H1129 — בָּנָה (bânâh, baw-naw'): a primitive root; to build (literally and figuratively); (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), [idiom] surely.
• H2073 — זְבוּל (zᵉbûwl, ze-bool'): or זְבֻל; from זָבַל; a residence; dwell in, dwelling, habitation.
• H3427 — יָשַׁב (yâshab, yaw-shab'): a primitive root; properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry; (make to) abide(-ing), continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-ing), ease self, endure, establish, [idiom] fail, habitation, haunt, (make to) inhabit(-ant), make to keep (house), lurking, [idiom] marry(-ing), (bring again to) place, remain, return, seat, set(-tle), (down-) sit(-down, still, -ting down, -ting (place) -uate), take, tarry.
• H4349 — מָכוֹן (mâkôwn, maw-kone'): from כּוּן; properly, a fixture, i.e. a basis; generally a place, especially as an abode; foundation, habitation, (dwelling-, settled) place.
• H5769 — עוֹלָם (ʻôwlâm, o-lawm'): or עֹלָם; from עָלַם; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always; alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-)) ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world ([phrase] without end). Compare נֶצַח, עַד.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• a settled — Psalms 78:68-69, Psalms 132:13-14, John 4:21-23, Acts 6:14, Hebrews 8:5-13, Hebrews 9:11-12, Hebrews 9:24
• surely built — 2 Samuel 7:13, 1 Chronicles 17:12, 1 Chronicles 22:10-11, 1 Chronicles 28:6, 1 Chronicles 28:10, 1 Chronicles 28:20, 2 Chronicles 6:2

Reciprocal references (6): Exodus 15:2, Leviticus 26:11, Deuteronomy 12:11, 1 Chronicles 23:25, 2 Chronicles 6:34, Matthew 23:21

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: DEDICATION, OF SOLOMON'S TEMPLE, TEMPLES
• Torrey’s: TEMPLE, THE FIRST
• Nave’s: LIBERALITY, TEMPLE

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