2 Chronicles 1:9 BSB

Original language & word study

16 tagged words

Original	Transliteration	Meaning	Word study
עַתָּה֙	'a.Tah	now	H6258 →
יְהוָ֣ה	Yah.weh	O Yahweh	H3068 →
אֱלֹהִ֔ים	'E.lo.Him	God	H430 →
יֵֽאָמֵן֙	ye.'a.Men	let it be established	H539 →
דְּבָ֣רְךָ֔	de.Va.re.kha	word your	H1697 →
עִ֖ם	'im	with	H5973 →
דָּוִ֣יד	da.Vid	David	H1732 →
אָבִ֑י	'a.Vi	father my	H1 →
כִּ֤י	ki	for	H3588 →
אַתָּה֙	'a.Tah	you	H859 →
הִמְלַכְתַּ֔נִי	him.lakh.Ta.ni	you have made king me	H4427 →
עַל־	'al-	over	H5921 →
עַ֕ם	'am	a people	H5971 →
רַ֖ב	rav	numerous	H7227 →
כַּעֲפַ֥ר	ka.'a.Far	like [the] dust of	H6083 →
הָאָֽרֶץ׃	ha.'A.retz	the earth	H776 →

Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.

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Follow this verse’s cross-references two steps out. Each card is a verse this one points to, and beneath it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several different paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it. Every stop shows its own words, and every stop is a page.

Through
Genesis 22:17
I will surely bless you, and I will multiply your descendants like the stars in the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will possess the gates of their enemies.
leads to
- Genesis 15:5
  And the LORD took him outside and said, “Now look to the heavens and count the stars, if you are able.” Then He told him, “So shall your offspring be.”
- Genesis 24:60
  And they blessed Rebekah and said to her, “Our sister, may you become the mother of thousands upon thousands. May your offspring possess the gates of their enemies.”
- Jeremiah 33:22
  As the hosts of heaven cannot be counted and as the sand on the seashore cannot be measured, so too will I multiply the descendants of My servant David and the Levites who minister…
- Genesis 26:4
  I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky, and I will give them all these lands, and through your offspring all nations of the earth will be blessed,
- Psalms 2:8–9
  Ask Me, and I will make the nations Your inheritance, the ends of the earth Your possession.
Through
Genesis 13:16
I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth, so that if one could count the dust of the earth, then your offspring could be counted.
leads to
- Numbers 23:10
  Who can count the dust of Jacob or number even a fourth of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous; let my end be like theirs!”
- Genesis 28:14
  Your descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west and east and north and south. All the families of the earth will be blessed through…
- Exodus 32:13
  Remember Your servants Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, to whom You swore by Your very self when You declared, ‘I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars in the sky, and I will…

The gold bar shows how strongly the cross-reference sources tie the two verses together: a long bar means many compiled references make the connection, a short one means few.

2 Samuel 7:12–16And when your days are fulfilled and you rest with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, who will come from your own body, and I will establish his kingdom.Genesis 13:16I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth, so that if one could count the dust of the earth, then your offspring could be counted.1 Kings 8:26And now, O God of Israel, please confirm what You promised to Your servant, my father David.Genesis 22:17I will surely bless you, and I will multiply your descendants like the stars in the sky and the sand on the seashore. Your descendants will possess the gates of their enemies.Psalms 89:35–37Once and for all I have sworn by My holiness— I will not lie to David—Psalms 132:11–12The LORD swore an oath to David, a promise He will not revoke: “One of your descendants I will place on your throne.1 Chronicles 28:6–7And He said to me, ‘Solomon your son is the one who will build My house and My courts, for I have chosen him as My son, and I will be his Father.1 Chronicles 17:11–14And when your days are fulfilled and you go to be with your fathers, I will raise up your descendant after you, one of your own sons, and I will establish his kingdom.1 Chronicles 17:23–27And now, O LORD, let the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house be established forever. Do as You have promised,Numbers 23:10Who can count the dust of Jacob or number even a fourth of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous; let my end be like theirs!”2 Samuel 7:25–29And now, O LORD God, confirm forever the word You have spoken concerning Your servant and his house. Do as You have promised,1 Kings 3:7–8And now, O LORD my God, You have made Your servant king in my father David’s place. But I am only a little child, not knowing how to go out or come in.1 Chronicles 28:6And He said to me, ‘Solomon your son is the one who will build My house and My courts, for I have chosen him as My son, and I will be his Father.1 Samuel 13:5Now the Philistines assembled to fight against Israel with three thousand chariots, six thousand horsemen, and troops as numerous as the sand on the seashore. They went up and camped at Michmash, east of Beth-aven.

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