2 Chronicles 33:4 KJV

Also he built altars in the house of the LORD, whereof the LORD had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever.

Matthew Henry

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Parallel Passages

  • 2 Chronicles 28:24 And Ahaz gathered together the vessels of the house of God, and cut in pieces the vessels of the house of God, and shut up the doors of the house of the LORD, and he made him altars in every corner of Jerusalem.

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

  • 2 Chronicles 7:16 For now have I chosen and sanctified this house, that my name may be there for ever: and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.
  • 2 Chronicles 6:6 But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel.
  • Deuteronomy 12:11 Then there shall be a place which the LORD your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes, and the heave offering of your hand, and all your choice vows which ye vow unto the LORD:
  • 1 Kings 8:29 That thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which thou hast said, My name shall be there: that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall make toward this place.
  • 1 Kings 9:3 And the LORD said unto him, I have heard thy prayer and thy supplication, that thou hast made before me: I have hallowed this house, which thou hast built, to put my name there for ever; and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.

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Bible Dictionary

  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
  • JerusalemCalled also Salem, Ariel, Jebus, the “city of God,” the “holy city;” by the modern Arabs el-Khuds, meaning “the holy;” once “the city of...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • Also he built וּבָנָה ûbānâ בָּנָה Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular · with and
  • altars מִזְבְּחוֹת mizbĕḥôt מִזְבֵּחַ Noun · masculine plural
  • in the house בְּבֵית bĕbêt בַּיִת Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition
  • of the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • whereof the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • had said אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative אָמַר ʾāmar אָמַר Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
  • In Jerusalem בִּירוּשָׁלִַם bîrûšālim יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם Proper name · with preposition
  • shall my name יִהְיֶה yihyê Verb · qal imperfect, third person masculine singular שְּׁמִי šĕmî שֵׁם Noun · masculine singular construct · with suffix: first person common singular
  • be for ever לְעוֹלָם lĕʿôlām עוֹלָם Noun · masculine singular · with preposition

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