2 Chronicles 2:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"We will cutנִכְרֹ֨ת
(nich·rot)
3772: to cut off, cut downa prim. root
whateverכְּכָל־
(ke·chol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
timberעֵצִ֤ים
(e·tzim)
6086: tree, trees, woodfrom an unused word
you needצָרְכֶּ֔ךָ
(tza·re·ke·cha,)
6878: a needfrom an unused word
from Lebanonהַלְּבָנֹון֙
(hal·le·va·no·vn)
3844: a wooded mountain range on the N. border of Isr.from laben
and bringוּנְבִיאֵ֥ם
(u·ne·vi·'em)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
it to you on raftsרַפְסֹדֹ֖ות
(raf·so·do·vt)
7513: a raftfrom raphas
by seaיָ֣ם
(yam)
3220: seaof uncertain derivation
to Joppa,יָפֹ֑ו
(ya·fov;)
3305: a seaport city of Pal.from yaphah
so that you may carryתַּעֲלֶ֥ה
(ta·'a·leh)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
it up to Jerusalem."יְרוּשָׁלִָֽם׃
(ye·ru·sha·lim.)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem


















KJV Lexicon
And we will cut
karath  (kaw-rath')
to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant
wood
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
out of Lebanon
Lbanown  (leb-aw-nohn')
(the) white mountain (from its snow); Lebanon, a mountain range in Palestine -- Lebanon.
as much as thou shalt need
tsorek  (tso'-rek)
need -- need.
and we will bring
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
it to thee in floats
raphcodah  (raf-so-daw')
a raft (as flat on the water) -- flote.
by sea
yam  (yawm)
from an unused root meaning to roar -- sea (-faring man, (-shore), south, west (-ern, side, -ward).
to Joppa
Yapho  (yaw-fo')
beautiful; Japho, a place in Palestine -- Japha, Joppa.
and thou shalt carry it up
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
to Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"We will cut whatever timber you need from Lebanon and bring it to you on rafts by sea to Joppa, so that you may carry it up to Jerusalem."

King James Bible
And we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as thou shalt need: and we will bring it to thee in floats by sea to Joppa; and thou shalt carry it up to Jerusalem.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
We will cut logs from Lebanon, as many as you need, and bring them to you as rafts by sea to Joppa. You can then take them up to Jerusalem.

International Standard Version
We'll cut down the timber you need from Lebanon and transport it to you on rafts by sea to Joppa, so you can move it to Jerusalem."

NET Bible
we will get all the timber you need from Lebanon and bring it in raft-like bundles by sea to Joppa. You can then haul it on up to Jerusalem."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
We will cut all the lumber you need in Lebanon. Then we will make rafts out of it and send them to you in Joppa by sea. You can take it [from there] to Jerusalem."

King James 2000 Bible
And we will cut wood out of Lebanon, as much as you shall need: and we will bring it to you in rafts by sea to Joppa; and you shall carry it up to Jerusalem.
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