2 Chronicles 6:6
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
but I have chosenוָאֶבְחַר֙va·'ev·char977to choosea prim. root
Jerusalemבִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םbi·ru·sha·lim,3389probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
that My nameשְׁמִ֖יshe·mi8034a nameof uncertain derivation
might be there,שָׁ֑םsham;8033there, thithera prim. adverb
and I have chosenוָאֶבְחַ֣רva·'ev·char977to choosea prim. root
Davidבְּדָוִ֔ידbe·da·vid,1732perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
to be overעַל־al-5921upon, above, overfrom alah
My peopleעַמִּ֥יam·mi5971apeoplefrom an unused word
Israel.'יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃yis·ra·'el.3478"God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
KJV Lexicon
But I have chosen
bachar  (baw-khar')
to try, i.e. (by implication) select -- acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.
Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
that my name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
might be there and have chosen
bachar  (baw-khar')
to try, i.e. (by implication) select -- acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.
David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
to be over 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.
Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
New American Standard (©1995)
but I have chosen Jerusalem that My name might be there, and I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.'

King James Bible
But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

American King James Version
But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

American Standard Version
but I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

Darby Bible Translation
but I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and I have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

English Revised Version
but I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

Webster's Bible Translation
But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.

World English Bible
but I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.'

Young's Literal Translation
and I fix on Jerusalem for My name being there, and I fix on David to be over My people Israel.

דברי הימים ב 6:6 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וָאֶבְחַר֙ בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם לִהְיֹ֥ות שְׁמִ֖י שָׁ֑ם וָאֶבְחַ֣ר בְּדָוִ֔יד לִהְיֹ֖ות עַל־עַמִּ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

דברי הימים ב 6:6 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ואבחר בירושלם להיות שמי שם ואבחר בדויד להיות על־עמי ישראל׃

דברי הימים ב 6:6 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ואבחר בירושלם להיות שמי שם ואבחר בדויד להיות על־עמי ישראל׃

דברי הימים ב 6:6 Hebrew Bible
ואבחר בירושלם להיות שמי שם ואבחר בדויד להיות על עמי ישראל׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
sed elegi Hierusalem ut sit nomen meum in ea et elegi David ut constituerem eum super populum meum Israhel

Chosen David Fix Jerusalem Rule Selection

Chosen David Fix Israel Jerusalem Rule Selection

Chosen David Fix Israel Jerusalem Rule Selection

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