Hebrew Interlinear

1 Chronicles 28:4 Interlinear

chose Howbeit the LORD God of Israel and of the house of my father to be king of Israel for ever Judah chose to be the ruler and of the house Judah and of the house of my father and among the sons of my father he liked me to make me king of Israel

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1בָּחַ֣רH977choseproperly, to try, i.e., (by implication) select
2יְהוָ֣הH3068Howbeit the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
3אֱלֹהֵי֩H430Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
4יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃H3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
5בִּ֜יH0
6מִכֹּ֣לH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
7בֵּ֣יתH1004and of the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
8אָבִ֔יH1of my fatherfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
9לִֽהְי֨וֹתH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
10לְמֶ֤לֶךְH4428to be kinga king
11עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
12יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃H3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
13לְעוֹלָ֔םH5769for everproperly, concealed, i.e., the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e., (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial
14כִּ֤יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
15יְהוּדָ֖הH3063Judahjehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
16בָּחַ֣רH977choseproperly, to try, i.e., (by implication) select
17לְנָגִ֔ידH5057to be the rulera commander (as occupying the front), civil, military or religious; generally (abstractly, plural), honorable themes
18בֵּ֣יתH1004and of the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
19יְהוּדָ֖הH3063Judahjehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
20בֵּ֣יתH1004and of the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
21אָבִ֔יH1of my fatherfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
22וּבִבְנֵ֣יH1121and among the sonsa son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
23אָבִ֔יH1of my fatherfather, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application
24בִּ֣יH0
25רָצָ֔הH7521he likedto be pleased with; specifically, to satisfy a debt
26לְהַמְלִ֖יךְH4427me to make me kingto reign; hence (by implication) to take counsel
27עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
28כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
29יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃H3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

Verse Context

1 Chronicles 28:3But God said unto me Thou shalt not build an house...
1 Chronicles 28:4 (current)chose Howbeit the LORD God of Israel and of the house of my father to be king of Israel for ever Judah chose to be the ruler and of the house Judah and of the house of my father and among the sons of my father he liked me to make me king of Israel
1 Chronicles 28:5 And of all my sons me many And of all my sons hath given...

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