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2 Chronicles 6:13

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← 2 Chronicles 6:12	2 Chronicles 6:13 (KJV)	2 Chronicles 6:14 →
And he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands:	For Solomon had made a brasen scaffold, of five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court: and upon it he stood, and kneeled down upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven,	And said, O LORD God of Israel, [there is] no God like thee in the heaven, nor in the earth; which keepest covenant, and [shewest] mercy unto thy servants, that walk before thee with all their hearts:

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

For Solomon^H8010 had made^H6213 a brasen^H5178 scaffold^H3595, of five^H2568 cubits^H520 long^H753, and five^H2568 cubits^H520 broad^H7341, and three^H7969 cubits^H520 high^H6967, and had set^H5414 it in the midst^H8432 of the court^H5835: and upon it he stood^H5975, and kneeled down^H1288 upon his knees^H1290 before all the congregation^H6951 of Israel^H3478, and spread forth^H6566 his hands^H3709 toward heaven^H8064,

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Original Hebrew

כִּי־עָשָׂה שְׁלֹמֹה כִּיֹּור נְחֹשֶׁת וַיִּתְּנֵהוּ בְּתֹוךְ הָעֲזָרָה חָמֵשׁ אַמֹּות אָרְכֹּו וְחָמֵשׁ אַמֹּות רָחְבֹּו וְאַמֹּות שָׁלֹושׁ קֹומָתֹו וַיַּעֲמֹד עָלָיו וַיִּבְרַךְ עַל־בִּרְכָּיו נֶגֶד כָּל־קְהַל יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיִּפְרֹשׂ כַּפָּיו הַשָּׁמָיְמָה׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
כִּֽי	ki-	H3588	HC	for
עָשָׂ֨ה	'a.Sah	H6213	HVqp3ms	he had made
שְׁלֹמֹ֜ה	she.lo.Moh	H8010	HNp	Solomon
כִּיּ֣וֹר	ki.Yor	H3595	HNcmsc	a platform of
נְחֹ֗שֶׁת	ne.Cho.shet	H5178	HNcfsa	bronze
וַֽ/יִּתְּנֵ/הוּ֮	va/i.yi.te.ne./Hu	H5414	HC/Vqw3ms/Sp3ms	and/ he had put/ it
בְּ/ת֣וֹךְ	be./Tokh	H8432	HR/Ncmsc	in/ (the) middle of
הָ/עֲזָרָה֒	ha./'a.za.Rah	H5835	HTd/Ncfsa	the/ precinct
חָמֵ֨שׁ	cha.Mesh	H2568	HAcfsa	(was) five
אַמּ֜וֹת	'a.Mot	H520	HNcfpa	cubits
אָרְכּ֗/וֹ	'a.re.K/o	H753	HNcmsc/Sp3ms	length/ its
וְ/חָמֵ֤שׁ	ve./cha.Mesh	H2568	HC/Acfsa	and/ (was) five
אַמּוֹת֙	'a.mOt	H520	HNcfpa	cubits
רָחְבּ֔/וֹ	ra.che.B/o	H7341	HNcmsc/Sp3ms	breadth/ its
וְ/אַמּ֥וֹת	ve./'a.Mot	H520	HC/Ncfpa	and/ (was) cubits
שָׁל֖וֹשׁ	sha.Lo.osh	H7969	HAcfsa	three
קוֹמָת֑/וֹ	ko.ma.T/o	H6967	HNcfsc/Sp3ms	height/ its
וַ/יַּעֲמֹ֣ד	va/i.ya.'a.Mod	H5975	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he stood
עָלָ֗י/ו	'a.La/v	H5921	HR/Sp3ms	on/ it
וַ/יִּבְרַ֤ךְ	va/i.yiv.Rakh	H1288	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he knelt down
עַל	'al-	H5921	HR	on
בִּרְכָּי/ו֙	bir.Ka/v	H1290	HNcfdc/Sp3ms	knees/ his
נֶ֚גֶד	Ne.ged	H5048	HR	before
כָּל	kol-	H3605	HNcmsc	all
קְהַ֣ל	ke.Hal	H6951	HNcmsc	(the) assembly of
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	Yis.ra.'El	H3478	HNp	Israel
וַ/יִּפְרֹ֥שׂ	va/i.yif.Ros	H6566	HC/Vqw3ms	and/ he spread out
כַּפָּ֖י/ו	ka.Pa/v	H3709	HNcfdc/Sp3ms	hands/ his
הַ/שָּׁמָֽיְמָ/ה	ha./sha.Ma.ye.ma/h	H8064	HTd/Ncmpa/Sd	the/ heavens/ towards

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

Strong's References

• H520 — אַמָּה (ʼammâh, am-maw'): prolonged from אֵם; properly, a mother (i.e. unit of measure, or the fore-arm (below the elbow), i.e. a cubit; also a door-base (as a bond of the entrance); cubit, [phrase] hundred (by exchange for מֵאָה), measure, post.
• H753 — אֹרֶךְ (ʼôrek, o'rek'): from אָרַךְ; length; [phrase] forever, length, long.
• H1288 — בָרַךְ (bârak, baw-rak'): a primitive root; to kneel; by implication to bless God (as an act of adoration), and (vice-versa) man (as a benefit); also (by euphemism) to curse (God or the king, as treason); [idiom] abundantly, [idiom] altogether, [idiom] at all, blaspheme, bless, congratulate, curse, [idiom] greatly, [idiom] indeed, kneel (down), praise, salute, [idiom] still, thank.
• H1290 — בֶּרֶךְ (berek, beh'-rek): from בָרַךְ; a knee; knee.
• H2568 — חָמֵשׁ (châmêsh, khaw-maysh'): masculine חֲמִשָּׁה; a primitive numeral; five; fif(-teen), fifth, five ([idiom] apiece).
• H3478 — יִשְׂרָאֵל (Yisrâʼêl, yis-raw-ale'): from שָׂרָה and אֵל; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity; Israel.
• H3595 — כִּיּוֹר (kîyôwr, kee-yore'): or כִּיֹּר; from the same as כּוּר; properly, something round (as excavated or bored), i.e. a chafing-dish forcoals or a caldron forcooking; hence (from similarity of form) a washbowl; also (for the same reason) a pulpit or platform; hearth, laver, pan, scaffold.
• H3709 — כַּף (kaph, kaf): from כָּפַף; 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; branch, [phrase] foot, hand((-ful), -dle, (-led)), hollow, middle, palm, paw, power, sole, spoon.
• H5178 — נְחֹשֶׁת (nᵉchôsheth, nekh-o'-sheth): for נְחוּשָׁה; copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver); brasen, brass, chain, copper, fetter (of brass), filthiness, steel.
• H5414 — נָתַן (nâthan, naw-than'): a primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.); add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, [idiom] avenge, [idiom] be (healed), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, [phrase] cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, [idiom] doubtless, [idiom] without fail, fasten, frame, [idiom] get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), [idiom] have, [idiom] indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), [phrase] lie, lift up, make, [phrase] O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, [idiom] pull, put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), [phrase] sing, [phrase] slander, strike, (sub-) mit, suffer, [idiom] surely, [idiom] take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, [phrase] weep, [phrase] willingly, [phrase] withdraw, [phrase] would (to) God, yield.
• H5835 — עֲזָרָה (ʻăzârâh, az-aw-raw'): from עָזַר in its original meaning of surrounding; an inclosure; also a border; court, settle.
• H5975 — עָמַד (ʻâmad, aw-mad'): a primitive root; to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive); abide (behind), appoint, arise, cease, confirm, continue, dwell, be employed, endure, establish, leave, make, ordain, be (over), place, (be) present (self), raise up, remain, repair, [phrase] serve, set (forth, over, -tle, up), (make to, make to be at a, with-) stand (by, fast, firm, still, up), (be at a) stay (up), tarry.
• H6213 — עָשָׂה (ʻâsâh, aw-saw'): a primitive root; to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application; accomplish, advance, appoint, apt, be at, become, bear, bestow, bring forth, bruise, be busy, [idiom] certainly, have the charge of, commit, deal (with), deck, [phrase] displease, do, (ready) dress(-ed), (put in) execute(-ion), exercise, fashion, [phrase] feast, (fight-) ing man, [phrase] finish, fit, fly, follow, fulfill, furnish, gather, get, go about, govern, grant, great, [phrase] hinder, hold (a feast), [idiom] indeed, [phrase] be industrious, [phrase] journey, keep, labour, maintain, make, be meet, observe, be occupied, offer, [phrase] officer, pare, bring (come) to pass, perform, pracise, prepare, procure, provide, put, requite, [idiom] sacrifice, serve, set, shew, [idiom] sin, spend, [idiom] surely, take, [idiom] thoroughly, trim, [idiom] very, [phrase] vex, be (warr-) ior, work(-man), yield, use.
• H6566 — פָּרַשׂ (pâras, paw-ras'): a primitive root; to break apart, disperse, etc.; break, chop in pieces, lay open, scatter, spread (abroad, forth, selves, out), stretch (forth, out).
• H6951 — קָהָל (qâhâl, kaw-hawl'): from קָהַל; assemblage (usually concretely); assembly, company, congregation, multitude.
• H6967 — קוֹמָה (qôwmâh, ko-maw'): from קוּם; height; [idiom] along, height, high, stature, tall.
• H7341 — רֹחַב (rôchab, ro'-khab): from רָחַב; width (literally or figuratively); breadth, broad, largeness, thickness, wideness.
• H7969 — שָׁלוֹשׁ (shâlôwsh, shaw-loshe'): or שָׁלֹשׁ; masculine שְׁלוֹשָׁה; or שְׁלֹשָׁה; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multiple) thrice; [phrase] fork, [phrase] often(-times), third, thir(-teen, -teenth), three, [phrase] thrice. Compare שָׁלִישׁ.
• H8010 — שְׁלֹמֹה (Shᵉlômôh, shel-o-mo'): from שָׁלוֹם; peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor; Solomon.
• H8064 — שָׁמַיִם (shâmayim, shaw-mah'-yim): dual of an unused singular שָׁמֶה; from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve); air, [idiom] astrologer, heaven(-s).
• H8432 — תָּוֶךְ (tâvek, taw'-vek): from an unused root meaning to sever; a bisection, i.e. (by implication) the centre; among(-st), [idiom] between, half, [idiom] (there-, where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among), [idiom] out (of), [idiom] through, [idiom] with(-in).

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

• H3588 — כִּי (kîy, kee): a primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed; and, + (forasmuch, inasmuch, where-) as, assured(-ly), + but, certainly, doubtless, + else, even, + except, for, how, (because, in, so, than) that, + nevertheless, now, rightly, seeing, since, surely, then, therefore, + (al-) though, + till, truly, + until, when, whether, while, whom, yea, yet.
• H3605 — כֹּל (kôl, kole): or (Jeremiah 33:8) כּוֹל; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense); (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-) thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).
• H5048 — נֶגֶד (neged, neh'-ghed): from נָגַד; a front, i.e. part opposite; specifically a counterpart, or mate; usually (adverbial, especially with preposition) over against or before; about, (over) against, [idiom] aloof, [idiom] far (off), [idiom] from, over, presence, [idiom] other side, sight, [idiom] to view.
• H5921 — עַל (ʻal, al): properly, the same as עַל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications; above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, [idiom] as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, [idiom] both and, by (reason of), [idiom] had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-) on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, [idiom] with.

Cross References

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

• kneeled down — 1 Kings 8:54, Ezra 9:5, Psalms 95:6, Daniel 6:10, Luke 22:41, Acts 20:36, Acts 21:5
• scaffold — Nehemiah 8:4
• the court — 1 Kings 6:36, 1 Kings 7:12, 2 Chronicles 4:9

Reciprocal references (9): Exodus 9:29, 2 Kings 4:6, 2 Chronicles 6:29, 2 Chronicles 20:5, 2 Chronicles 34:31, Psalms 28:2, Ezekiel 46:2, Mark 1:40, Ephesians 3:14

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: PRAYER
• Torrey’s: PRAYER, PUBLIC, TEMPLE, THE FIRST
• Nave’s: DAVID, GOD, PULPIT

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