1 Chronicles 21:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Godהָאֱלֹהִ֔ים
(ha·'e·lo·him,)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
was displeasedוַיֵּ֙רַע֙
(vai·ye·ra)
7489a: to be evil, baddenominative verb from ra
with thisהַזֶּ֑ה
(haz·zeh;)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
thing,הַדָּבָ֖ר
(had·da·var)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
so He struckוַיַּ֖ךְ
(vai·yach)
5221: to smitea prim. root
Israel.יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
(yis·ra·'el.)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el


















KJV Lexicon
And God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
was displeased
yara`  (yaw-rah')
to be broken up (with any violent action) i.e. (figuratively) to fear -- be grevious (only Isa. 15:4).
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
with this thing
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
therefore he smote
nakah  (naw-kaw')
to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively)
Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
God was displeased with this thing, so He struck Israel.

King James Bible
And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he smote Israel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
This command was also evil in God's sight, so He afflicted Israel.

International Standard Version
God considered this behavior to be evil, so he attacked Israel.

NET Bible
God was also offended by it, so he attacked Israel.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
God considered the census to be sinful, so he struck Israel [with a plague].

King James 2000 Bible
And God was displeased with this thing; therefore he struck Israel.
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