1 Chronicles 17:24
so that Your name will be established and magnified forever when it is said, ‘The LORD of Hosts, the God of Israel, is God over Israel.’ And may the house of Your servant David be established before You.
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ASV
And let thy name be established and magnified for ever, saying, Jehovah of hosts is the God of Israel, even a God to Israel: and the house of David thy servant is established before thee.
KJV
Let it even be established, that thy name may be magnified for ever, saying, The Lord of hosts is the God of Israel, even a God to Israel: and let the house of David thy servant be established before thee.
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְ֠יֵֽאָמֵן | Ve.ye.'a.men | and it may be established | H539 → |
| וְיִגְדַּ֨ל | ve.yig.Dal | so it may be great | H1431 → |
| שִׁמְךָ֤ | shim.Kha | name your | H8034 → |
| עַד־ | 'ad- | until | H5704 → |
| עוֹלָם֙ | o.Lam | perpetuity | H5769 → |
| לֵאמֹ֔ר | le.Mor | <to> saying | H559 → |
| יְהוָ֤ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| צְבָאוֹת֙ | tze.va.'Ot | of hosts | H6635 → |
| אֱלֹהֵ֣י | 'e.lo.Hei | [is] [the] God of | H430 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| אֱלֹהִ֖ים | 'E.lo.Him | God | H430 → |
| לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | le.Yis.ra.'El | to Israel | H3478 → |
| וּבֵית־ | u.veit- | and [the] house of | H1004 → |
| דָּוִ֥יד | da.Vid | David | H1732 → |
| עַבְדְּךָ֖ | 'av.de.Kha | servant your | H5650 → |
| נָכ֥וֹן | na.Khon | [is] established | H3559 → |
| לְפָנֶֽיךָ׃ | le.fa.Nei.kha | <to> before you | H6440 → |
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