2 Chronicles 9:27 KJV
And the king made silver in Jerusalem as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the low plains in abundance.
Matthew Henry
- Solomon's riches, and his deathThe imports here mentioned, would show that prosperity drew the minds of Solomon and his subjects to the love of things curious and uncommon, though useless...
Thompson Chains
- CedarsSee the chain from 1 Kings 4:33 · 8 links
- Sycomore-treesSee the chain from 1 Kings 10:27 · 7 links
Parallel Passages
- 2 Chronicles 9:22 And king Solomon passed all the kings of the earth in riches and wisdom.
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- 2 Chronicles 1:15–17 And the king made silver and gold at Jerusalem as plenteous as stones, and cedar trees made he as the sycomore trees that are in the vale for abundance. …
- 1 Kings 10:27–29 And the king made silver to be in Jerusalem as stones, and cedars made he to be as the sycomore trees that are in the vale, for abundance. …
- 1 Chronicles 27:28 And over the olive trees and the sycomore trees that were in the low plains was Baalhanan the Gederite: and over the cellars of oil was Joash:
- 2 Chronicles 9:20 And all the drinking vessels of king Solomon were of gold, and all the vessels of the house of the forest of Lebanon were of pure gold: none were of silver; it was not any thing accounted of in the days of Solomon.
- Job 22:24–25 Then shalt thou lay up gold as dust, and the gold of Ophir as the stones of the brooks. …
- Psalms 78:47 He destroyed their vines with hail, and their sycomore trees with frost.
- Isaiah 9:10 The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the sycomores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars.
- Amos 7:14 Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I a prophet's son; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit:
- Luke 19:4 And he ran before, and climbed up into a sycomore tree to see him: for he was to pass that way.
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Topics
Kings of Israel & Judah
- SolomonKing of Israel · 1015–975 BC
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1015–975 BC · Solomon reigns in Israel
Places
- JerusalemTown · Location well established
- Places in 2 Chronicles 9 on a map
Bible Dictionary
- 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
- And the king הַמֶּלֶךְ hammelek מֶלֶךְ Noun · masculine singular · with the
- made וַיִּתֵּן wayyittēn נָתַן Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- silver אֶת ʾet Object marker הַכֶּסֶף hakkesep כֶּסֶף Noun · masculine singular · with the
- in Jerusalem בִּירוּשָׁלִַם bîrûšālim יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם Proper name · with preposition
- as stones כָּאֲבָנִים kāʾăbānîm אֶבֶן Noun · feminine plural · with preposition with the
- and cedar trees וְאֵת wĕʾēt Object marker · with and הָאֲרָזִים hāʾărāzîm אֶרֶז Noun · masculine plural · with the
- made נָתַן nātan נָתַן Verb · qal perfect, third person masculine singular
- he as the sycomore trees כַּשִּׁקְמִים kaššiqmîm שִׁקְמָה Noun · feminine plural · with preposition with the
- that are in the low plains אֲשֶׁר ʾăšer Relative בַּשְּׁפֵלָה baššĕpēlâ שְׁפֵלָה Noun · feminine singular · with preposition with the
- in abundance לָרֹב lārōb רֹב Noun · masculine or feminine singular · with preposition
Hebrew: Westminster Leningrad Codex, Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible · CC BY 4.0
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