1 Chronicles 17:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
And it cameוַיְהִ֕י
(vay·hi)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
about, when 
 
3512c: according as, as, whenfrom a preposition prefix and asher
Davidדָּוִ֖יד
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
dweltיָשַׁ֥ב
(ya·shav)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
in his house,בְּבֵיתֹ֑ו
(be·vei·tov;)
1004: a housea prim. root
that Davidדָּוִ֜יד
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to Nathanנָתָ֣ן
(na·tan)
5416: the name of a number of Isr.from nathan
the prophet,הַנָּבִ֗יא
(han·na·vi)
5030: a spokesman, speaker, prophetfrom an unused word
"Behold,הִנֵּ֨ה
(hin·neh)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
I am dwellingיֹושֵׁב֙
(yo·v·shev)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
in a houseבְּבֵ֣ית
(be·veit)
1004: a housea prim. root
of cedar, 
 
730: a cedarfrom an unused word (729)
but the arkוַאֲרֹ֥ון
(va·'a·ro·vn)
727: a chest, arkof uncertain derivation
of the covenantבְּרִית־
(be·rit-)
1285: a covenantfrom an unused word
of the LORDיְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
is underתַּ֥חַת
(ta·chat)
8478: underneath, below, instead ofa prim. root
curtains."יְרִיעֹֽות׃
(ye·ri·'o·vt.)
3407: curtainfrom yara


















KJV Lexicon
Now it came to pass as David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
sat
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
in his house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
that David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
to Nathan
Nathan  (naw-thawn')
given; Nathan, the name of five Israelites -- Nathan.
the prophet
nabiy'  (naw-bee')
a prophet or (generally) inspired man -- prophecy, that prophesy, prophet.
Lo I dwell
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
in an house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of cedars
'erez  (eh-rez')
a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots) -- cedar (tree).
but the ark
'arown  (aw-rone')
a box -- ark, chest, coffin.
of the covenant
briyth  (ber-eeth')
a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) -- confederacy, (con-)feder(-ate), covenant, league.
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
remaineth under curtains
yriy`ah  (yer-ee-aw')
a hanging (as tremulous) -- curtain.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And it came about, when David dwelt in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, "Behold, I am dwelling in a house of cedar, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD is under curtains."

King James Bible
Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in an house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD remaineth under curtains.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When David had settled into his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, "Look! I am living in a cedar house while the ark of the LORD's covenant is under tent curtains."

International Standard Version
After David had settled down to live in his palace, he spoke with the prophet Nathan. "Look, here I am living in this cedar palace, but the ark of the LORD's covenant remains surrounded by curtains!"

NET Bible
When David had settled into his palace, he said to Nathan the prophet, "Look, I am living in a palace made from cedar, while the ark of the LORD's covenant is under a tent."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When David was living in his house, he said to the prophet Nathan, "I'm living in a house made of cedar, while the ark of the LORD's promise is inside a tent."

King James 2000 Bible
Now it came to pass, as David sat in his house, that David said to Nathan the prophet, Lo, I dwell in a house of cedars, but the ark of the covenant of the LORD remains under curtains.
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