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2 Chronicles 3:1

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And he set threescore and ten thousand of them [to be] bearers of burdens, and fourscore thousand [to be] hewers in the mountain, and three thousand and six hundred overseers to set the people a work.	Then Solomon began to build the house of the LORD at Jerusalem in mount Moriah, where [the LORD] appeared unto David his father, in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.	And he began to build in the second [day] of the second month, in the fourth year of his reign.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Then Solomon^H8010 began^H2490 to build^H1129 the house^H1004 of the LORD^H3068 at Jerusalem^H3389 in mount^H2022 Moriah^H4179, where the LORD appeared^H7200 unto David^H1732 his father^H1, in the place^H4725 that David^H1732 had prepared^H3559 in the threshingfloor^H1637 of Ornan^H771 the Jebusite^H2983.

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Original Hebrew

וַיָּחֶל שְׁלֹמֹה לִבְנֹות אֶת־בֵּית־יְהוָה בִּירוּשָׁלִַם בְּהַר הַמֹּורִיָּה אֲשֶׁר נִרְאָה לְדָוִיד אָבִיהוּ אֲשֶׁר הֵכִין בִּמְקֹום דָּוִיד בְּגֹרֶן אָרְנָן הַיְבוּסִי׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וַ/יָּ֣חֶל	va/i.Ya.chel	H2490	HC/Vhw3ms	and/ he began
שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה	she.lo.Moh	H8010	HNp	Solomon
לִ/בְנ֤וֹת	li/v.Not	H1129	HR/Vqc	to/ build
אֶת	'et-	H853	HTo	(obj.)
בֵּית	beit-	H1004	HNcmsc	(the) house of
יְהוָה֙	Yah.weh	H3068	HNp	Yahweh
בִּ/יר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם	bi./Ru.sha.Lim	H3389	HR/Np	in/ Jerusalem
בְּ/הַר֙	be./Har	H2022	HR/Ncmsc	on/ (the) mountain of
הַ/מּ֣וֹרִיָּ֔ה	ha./Mo.ri.Yah	H4179	HTd/Np	(the)/ Moriah
אֲשֶׁ֥ר	'a.Sher	H834	HTr	where
נִרְאָ֖ה	nir.'Ah	H7200	HVNp3ms	he had appeared
לְ/דָוִ֣יד	le./da.Vid	H1732	HR/Np	to/ David
אָבִ֑י/הוּ	'a.Vi./hu	H1	HNcmsc/Sp3ms	father/ his
אֲשֶׁ֤ר	'a.Sher	H834	HTr	which
הֵכִין֙	he.Khin	H3559	HVhp3ms	he had prepared
בִּ/מְק֣וֹם	bi/m.Kom	H4725	HR/Ncmsc	in/ (the) place of
דָּוִ֔יד	da.Vid	H1732	HNp	David
בְּ/גֹ֖רֶן	be./Go.ren	H1637	HR/Ncbsc	on/ (the) threshing floor of
אָרְנָ֥ן	'a.re.Nan	H771	HNp	Ornan
הַ/יְבוּסִֽי	ha/y.vu.Si	H2983	HTd/Ngmsa	the/ Jebusite

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

Strong's References

• H1 — אָב (ʼâb, awb): a primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application; chief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.
• H771 — אׇרְנָן (ʼOrnân, or-nawn'): probably from אֹרֶן; strong; Ornan, a Jebusite; Ornan. See אֲרַוְנָה.
• 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.
• H1637 — גֹּרֶן (gôren, go'-ren): from an unused root meaning to smooth; a threshing-floor (as made even); by analogy, any open area; (barn, corn, threshing-) floor, (threshing-, void) place.
• H1732 — דָּוִד (Dâvid, daw-veed'): rarely (fully); דָּוִיד; from the same as דּוֹד; loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse; David.
• H2022 — הַר (har, har): a shortened form of הָרָר; a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively); hill (country), mount(-ain), [idiom] promotion.
• H2490 — חָלַל (châlal, khaw-lal'): a primitive root (compare חָלָה); also denominative (from חָלִיל); properly, to bore, i.e. (by implication) to wound, to dissolve; figuratively, to profane (a person, place or thing), to break (one's word), to begin (as if by an 'opening wedge'); to play (the flute); begin ([idiom] men began), defile, [idiom] break, defile, [idiom] eat (as common things), [idiom] first, [idiom] gather the grape thereof, [idiom] take inheritance, pipe, player on instruments, pollute, (cast as) profane (self), prostitute, slay (slain), sorrow, stain, wound.
• H2983 — יְבוּסִי (Yᵉbûwçîy, yeb-oo-see'): xlit Yebûwçîy corrected to Yᵉbûwçîy; patrial from יְבוּס; a Jebusite or inhabitant of Jebus; Jebusite(-s).
• H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
• H3389 — יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם (Yᵉrûwshâlaim, yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im): rarely יְרוּשָׁלַיִם; a dual (in allusion to its two main hills (the true pointing, at least of the former reading, seems to be that of יְרוּשָׁלֵם)); probably from (the passive participle of) יָרָה and שָׁלַם; founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine; Jerusalem.
• H3559 — כּוּן (kûwn, koon): a primitive root; properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, apply), or figurative (appoint, render sure, proper or prosperous); certain(-ty), confirm, direct, faithfulness, fashion, fasten, firm, be fitted, be fixed, frame, be meet, ordain, order, perfect, (make) preparation, prepare (self), provide, make provision, (be, make) ready, right, set (aright, fast, forth), be stable, (e-) stablish, stand, tarry, [idiom] very deed.
• H4179 — מוֹרִיָּה (Môwrîyâh, mo-ree-yaw'): or מֹרִיָּה; from רָאָה and יָהּ; seen of Jah; Morijah, a hill in Palestine; Moriah.
• H4725 — מָקוֹם (mâqôwm, maw-kome'): or מָקֹם; also (feminine) מְקוֹמָה; or מְקֹמָה; from קוּם; 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); country, [idiom] home, [idiom] open, place, room, space, [idiom] whither(-soever).
• H7200 — רָאָה (râʼâh, raw-aw'): a primitive root; to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative); advise self, appear, approve, behold, [idiom] certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, [idiom] be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), [idiom] sight of others, (e-) spy, stare, [idiom] surely, [idiom] think, view, visions.
• H8010 — שְׁלֹמֹה (Shᵉlômôh, shel-o-mo'): from שָׁלוֹם; peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor; Solomon.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H834 — אֲשֶׁר (ʼăsher, ash-er'): a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.; [idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever, when, where ([phrase] -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, [phrase] whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.
• H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely); (as such unrepresented in English).

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