What Does 1 Chronicles 29:17 Mean?

“I know”

to know (properly, to ascertain by seeing); used in a great variety of senses, figuratively, literally, euphemistically and inferentially (including o

“also my God”

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of

(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed

thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you

“that thou triest”

to test (especially metals); generally and figuratively, to investigate

“of mine heart”

the heart (as the most interior organ)

“As for me in the uprightness”

evenness, i.e., (figuratively) prosperity or concord; also straightness, i.e., (figuratively) rectitude (only in plural with singular sense; often adv

“and hast pleasure”

to be pleased with; specifically, to satisfy a debt

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“in uprightness”

the right

“of mine heart”

the heart (as the most interior organ)

“I have willingly offered”

to impel; hence, to volunteer (as a soldier), to present spontaneously

properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)

these or those

at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletive

“thy people”

a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

“which are present”

properly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present

this place (french ici), i.e., here or hence

“all these things and now have I seen”

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

“with joy”

blithesomeness or glee, (religious or festival)

“I have willingly offered”

to impel; hence, to volunteer (as a soldier), to present spontaneously