2 Chronicles 3:6
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Further, he adornedוַיְצַ֧ף
(vay·tzaf)
6823: to lay out, lay overa prim. root
the houseהַבַּ֛יִת
(hab·ba·yit)
1004: a housea prim. root
with preciousיְקָרָ֖ה
(ye·ka·rah)
3368: precious, rare, splendid, weightyfrom yaqar
stones;אֶ֥בֶן
(e·ven)
68: a stonea prim. root
and the goldוְהַזָּהָ֖ב
(ve·haz·za·hav)
2091: goldof uncertain derivation
was goldזְהַ֥ב
(ze·hav)
2091: goldof uncertain derivation
from Parvaim.פַּרְוָֽיִם׃
(par·va·yim.)
6516: a region from which Solomon obtained gold for the templeof foreign origin


















KJV Lexicon
And he garnished
tsaphah  (tsaw-faw')
to sheet over (especially with metal) -- cover, overlay.
the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
with precious
yaqar  (yaw-kawr')
valuable (obj. or subj.) -- brightness, clear, costly, excellent, fat, honourable women, precious, reputation.
stones
'eben  (eh'-ben)
a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
for beauty
tiph'arah  (tif-aw-raw')
ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively) -- beauty(-iful), bravery, comely, fair, glory(-ious), hono; ornament (abstractly or concretely, literally or figuratively) -- beauty(-iful), bravery, comely, fair, glory(-ious), honour, majesty.
and the gold
zahab  (zaw-hawb')
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather.
was gold
zahab  (zaw-hawb')
gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather.
of Parvaim
Parvayim  (par-vah'-yim)
Parvajim, an Oriental region -- Parvaim.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Further, he adorned the house with precious stones; and the gold was gold from Parvaim.

King James Bible
And he garnished the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He adorned the temple with precious stones for beauty, and the gold was the gold of Parvaim.

International Standard Version
The Temple was adorned with precious stones, including gold from the Orient.

NET Bible
He decorated the temple with precious stones; the gold he used came from Parvaim.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He covered the building with gems to beautify it and used gold from Parvaim.

King James 2000 Bible
And he adorned the house with precious stones for beauty: and the gold was gold of Parvaim.
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