2 Chronicles 6:1 — King James Version← Study notes

“Then said Solomon, The Lord hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.”

2 Chronicles 6:1 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Chronicles 6:17 words

HebrewMeaning

אָ֖זʾāz

beginningadvH227

for · from · hitherto · now ···

אָמַ֣רʾāmar

answerverbH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

שְׁלֹמֹ֑הšəlōmōh

SolomonnounH8010

יְהוָ֣הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

אָמַ֔רʾāmar

answerverbH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

לִ/שְׁכּ֖וֹןlišəkwōn

abidepronH7931

continue · (cause to · make to) dwell · have habitation ···

בָּ/עֲרָפֶֽלbāʿărāpel

(grosspronH6205

thick) dark (cloud · -ness)

ℹWords 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.

Explore community notes on 2 Chronicles 6:1

Study summaries, cross-references, and discussion

Open verse →