2 Chronicles 2:12 KJV

Huram said moreover, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, that made heaven and earth, who hath given to David the king a wise son, endued with prudence and understanding, that might build an house for the LORD, and an house for his kingdom.

Matthew Henry

Thompson Chains

  • Creator (1)See the chain from Genesis 1:1 · 18 links
  • Glorifying GodSee the chain from 1 Chronicles 29:11 · 6 links
  • Wisdom (3)See the chain from Job 28:28 · 9 links
  • PrudenceSee the chain from Proverbs 12:23 · 7 links
  • UnderstandingSee the chain from Deuteronomy 4:6 · 15 links

Cross References

  • Psalms 33:6 By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.
  • Genesis 1:1–2 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. …
  • 1 Kings 5:7 And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be the LORD this day, which hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.
  • 1 Chronicles 29:20 And David said to all the congregation, Now bless the LORD your God. And all the congregation blessed the LORD God of their fathers, and bowed down their heads, and worshipped the LORD, and the king.
  • 2 Chronicles 1:10–12 Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, that is so great? …

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Topics

  • Earth Created by God
  • Heaven Physical heavens, creation of
  • Hiram Helps Solomon in building the temple
  • King Divinely authorized
  • Solomon Builds the temple

Kings of Israel & Judah

  • SolomonKing of Israel · 1015–975 BC

Timeline

Bible Dictionary

  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
  • God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...
  • IsraelThe name conferred on Jacob after the great prayer-struggle at Peniel (Gen 32:28), because “as a prince he had power with God and...
  • DavidBeloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother’s...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • Huram חוּרָם ḥûrām חוּרָם Proper name
  • said וַיֹּאמֶר wayyōʾmer אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • moreover, Blessed בָּרוּךְ bārûk בָרַךְ Verb · qal passive participle, masculine singular
  • the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • God אֱלֹהֵי ʾĕlōhê אֱלֹהִים Noun · masculine plural construct
  • of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל yiśrāʾēl יִשְׂרָאֵל Proper name
  • that made אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative עָשָׂה ʿāśâ עָשָׂה Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • heaven אֶת ʾet Object marker הַשָּׁמַיִם haššāmayim שָׁמַיִם Noun · masculine plural · with the
  • and earth וְאֶת wĕʾet Object marker · with and הָאָרֶץ hāʾāreṣ אֶרֶץ Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with the
  • who hath given אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative נָתַן nātan נָתַן Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • to David לְדָוִיד lĕdāwîd דָּוִד Proper name · with preposition
  • the king הַמֶּלֶךְ hammelek מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine singular · with the
  • a wise חָכָם ḥākām חָכָם Adjective · masculine singular
  • son בֵּן bēn בֵּן Noun · masculine singular
  • endued יוֹדֵעַ yôdēaʿ יָדַע Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular
  • with prudence שֵׂכֶל śēkel שֶׂכֶל Noun · masculine singular
  • and understanding וּבִינָה ûbînâ בִּינָה Noun · feminine singular · with and
  • that might build אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative יִבְנֶה yibnê בָּנָה Verb · qal imperfect, third person masculine singular
  • an house בַּיִת bayit בַּיִת Noun · masculine singular
  • for the LORD לַיהוָה layhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name · with preposition
  • and an house וּבַיִת ûbayit בַּיִת Noun · masculine singular · with and
  • for his kingdom לְמַלְכוּתוֹ lĕmalkûtô מַלְכוּת Noun · feminine singular construct · with preposition, suffix: third person masculine singular

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