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1 Chronicles 28:3 — King James Version← Study notes

But God said unto me, Thou shalt not build an house for my name, because thou hast been a man of war, and hast shed blood.


1 Chronicles 28:3Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Chronicles 28:313 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/הָ/אֱלֹהִים֙wəhāʾĕlōhiym
and GodconjH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
אָ֣מַרʾāmar
he saidverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
לִ֔/יliy
pron
לֹאlōʾ
notparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תִבְנֶ֥הtibəneh
you will buildverbH1129
obtain children · make · repair · set ···
בַ֖יִתbayit
a housenounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
לִ/שְׁמִ֑/יlišəmiy
for name mypronH8034
base · named · renown · report
כִּ֣יkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
אִ֧ישׁʾiyš
are a man ofnounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
מִלְחָמ֛וֹתmiləḥāmwōt
warsnounH4421
fight · war
אַ֖תָּהʾatāh
youprepH859
thou · ye · you
וְ/דָמִ֥יםwədāmiym
and bloodconjH1818
-guiltiness · innocent
שָׁפָֽכְתָּšāpākətā
you have shedverbH8210
gush out · pour · shed(-der · out) ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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Chiara RussoNote1mo ago
Rivers of living water - 1 Chronicles 28
I love how this passage doesn't shy away from the difficulty of obedience. The Hebrew word used here carries a richness that English can't fully capture. Their context of persecution gives these words...
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