2 Chronicles 9:23
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
And allוְכֹל֙
(ve·chol)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
the kingsמַלְכֵ֣י
(mal·chei)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of the earthהָאָ֔רֶץ
(ha·'a·retz,)
776: earth, landa prim. root
were seekingמְבַקְשִׁ֖ים
(me·vak·shim)
1245: to seeka prim. root
the presenceפְּנֵ֣י
(pe·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
of Solomon,שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה
(she·lo·moh;)
8010: David's son and successor to his thronefrom shalem
to hearלִשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙
(lish·mo·a')
8085: to heara prim. root
his wisdomחָכְמָתֹ֔ו
(cha·che·ma·tov,)
2451: wisdomfrom chakam
whichאֲשֶׁר־
(a·sher-)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖ים
(ha·'e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
had putנָתַ֥ן
(na·tan)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
in his heart.בְּלִבֹּֽו׃
(be·lib·bov.)
3820: inner man, mind, will, heartfrom the same as lebab


















KJV Lexicon
And all the kings
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of the earth
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
sought
baqash  (baw-kash')
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
the presence
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
of Solomon
Shlomoh  (shel-o-mo')
peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor -- Solomon.
to hear
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
his wisdom
chokmah  (khok-maw')
wisdom (in a good sense) -- skilful, wisdom, wisely, wit.
that God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
had put
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
in his heart
leb  (labe)
the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And all the kings of the earth were seeking the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom which God had put in his heart.

King James Bible
And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
All the kings of the world wanted an audience with Solomon to hear the wisdom God had put in his heart.

International Standard Version
All the kings of the earth continued to seek audiences with Solomon so they could hear the wise things that God had put in his heart.

NET Bible
All the kings of the earth wanted to visit Solomon to see him display his God-given wisdom.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
All the kings of the world wanted to listen to the wisdom that God gave Solomon.

King James 2000 Bible
And all the kings of the earth sought the presence of Solomon, to hear his wisdom, that God had put in his heart.
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