1 Chronicles 28:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Kingהַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
Davidדָּוִ֤יד
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
roseוַיָּ֨קָם
(vai·ya·kam)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
to his feetרַגְלָ֔יו
(rag·lav,)
7272: footof uncertain derivation
and said,וַיֹּ֕אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Listenשְׁמָע֖וּנִי
(she·ma·'u·ni)
8085: to heara prim. root
to me, my brethrenאַחַ֣י
(a·chai)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
and my people;וְעַמִּ֑י
(ve·'am·mi;)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
I [had] intendedלְבָבִ֡י
(le·va·vi)
3824: inner man, mind, will, heartfrom an unused word
to buildלִבְנֹות֩
(liv·no·vt)
1129: to builda prim. root
a permanentמְנוּחָ֜ה
(me·nu·chah)
4496: resting place, restfem. of manoach
homeבֵּ֨ית
(beit)
1004: a housea prim. root
for the arkלַאֲרֹ֣ון
(la·'a·ro·vn)
727: a chest, arkof uncertain derivation
of the covenantבְּרִית־
(be·rit-)
1285: a covenantfrom an unused word
of the LORDיְהוָ֗ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
and for the footstoolוְלַהֲדֹם֙
(ve·la·ha·dom)
1916: a stool, footstoolfrom an unused word
of our God.אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ
(e·lo·hei·nu,)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
So I had made preparationsוַהֲכִינֹ֖ותִי
(va·ha·chi·no·v·ti)
3559: to be firma prim. root
to buildלִבְנֹֽות׃
(liv·no·vt.)
1129: to builda prim. root
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KJV Lexicon
Then David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
stood up
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
upon his feet
regel  (reh'-gel)
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphem. the pudenda -- be able to endure, according as, after, coming, follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), great toe, haunt, journey, leg, piss, possession, time.
and said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Hear
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
me my brethren
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
and my people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
As for me I had in mine heart
lebab  (lay-bawb')
the heart (as the most interior organ)
to build
banah  (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
an house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of rest
mnuwchah  (men-oo-khaw')
repose or (adverbially) peacefully; figuratively, consolation (specifically, matrimony); hence (concretely) an abode -- comfortable, ease, quiet, rest(-ing place), still.
for 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.
and for the footstool
hadom  (had-ome')
a foot stool -- (foot-)stool.
regel  (reh'-gel)
a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphem. the pudenda -- be able to endure, according as, after, coming, follow, (broken-)foot(-ed, -stool), great toe, haunt, journey, leg, piss, possession, time.
of our God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
and had made ready
kuwn  (koon)
to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications
for the building
banah  (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then King David rose to his feet and said, "Listen to me, my brethren and my people; I had intended to build a permanent home for the ark of the covenant of the LORD and for the footstool of our God. So I had made preparations to build it.

King James Bible
Then David the king stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I had in mine heart to build an house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and for the footstool of our God, and had made ready for the building:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then King David rose to his feet and said, "Listen to me, my brothers and my people. It was in my heart to build a house as a resting place for the ark of the LORD's covenant and as a footstool for our God. I had made preparations to build,

International Standard Version
King David rose to his feet and said, "My fellow citizens, may I have your attention. I intended to build a house of rest for the Ark of the Covenant of the LORD, for a footstool of our God, so I began preparations for its construction.

NET Bible
King David rose to his feet and said: "Listen to me, my brothers and my people. I wanted to build a temple where the ark of the LORD's covenant could be placed as a footstool for our God. I have made the preparations for building it.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
David stood in front of them and said, "Listen to me, my relatives and subjects. I had my heart set on building the temple where the ark of the LORD's promise could be placed. This temple would be a stool for our God's feet, and I have made preparations to build it.

King James 2000 Bible
Then David the king stood up upon his feet, and said, Hear me, my brethren, and my people: As for me, I had in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and for the footstool of our God, and had made ready for the building:
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