2 Chronicles 34:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
They in turn gaveוַֽיִּתְּנ֗וּ
(vai·yit·te·nu)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
[it] to the carpentersלֶחָֽרָשִׁים֙
(le·cha·ra·shim)
2796: engraver, artificerfrom charash
and to the buildersוְלַבֹּנִ֔ים
(ve·lab·bo·nim,)
1129: to builda prim. root
to buyלִקְנֹות֙
(lik·no·vt)
7069: to get, acquirea prim. root
quarriedמַחְצֵ֔ב
(mach·tzev,)
4274: a hewingfrom chatsab
stoneאַבְנֵ֣י
(av·nei)
68: a stonea prim. root
and timberוְעֵצִ֖ים
(ve·'e·tzim)
6086: tree, trees, woodfrom an unused word
for couplingsלַֽמְחַבְּרֹ֑ות
(lam·chab·be·ro·vt;)
4226: a binder, clamp, jointfrom chabar
and to make beamsוּלְקָרֹות֙
(u·le·ka·ro·vt)
7136b: to lay the beams ofdenominative verb from qorah
for the housesהַבָּ֣תִּ֔ים
(hab·bat·tim,)
1004: a housea prim. root
whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
the kingsמַלְכֵ֥י
(mal·chei)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Judahיְהוּדָֽה׃
(ye·hu·dah.)
3063: probably "praised," a son of Jacob, also his desc., the S. kingdom, also four Isr.probably from yadah
had let go to ruin.הִשְׁחִ֖יתוּ
(hish·chi·tu)
7843: perhaps to go to ruina prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Even to the artificers
charash  (khaw-rawsh')
a fabricator or any material -- artificer, (+) carpenter, craftsman, engraver, maker, mason, skilful, (+) smith, worker, workman, such as wrought.
and builders
banah  (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
gave
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
they it to buy
qanah  (kaw-naw')
to erect, i.e. create; by extension, to procure, especially by purchase (causatively, sell); by implication to own
hewn
machtseb  (makh-tsabe')
a hewing; concretely, a quarry -- hewed(-n).
stone
'eben  (eh'-ben)
a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
and timber
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
for couplings
mchabbrah  (mekh-ab-ber-aw')
a joiner, i.e. brace or cramp -- coupling, joining.
and to floor
qarah  (kaw-raw')
to light upon (chiefly by accident); causatively, to bring about; specifically, to impose timbers (for roof or floor)
the houses
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
which the kings
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Judah
Yhuwdah  (yeh-hoo-daw')
celebrated; Jehudah (or Judah), the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory -- Judah.
had destroyed
shachath  (shaw-khath')
to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin -- batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, utterly, waste(-r).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
They in turn gave it to the carpenters and to the builders to buy quarried stone and timber for couplings and to make beams for the houses which the kings of Judah had let go to ruin.

King James Bible
Even to the artificers and builders gave they it, to buy hewn stone, and timber for couplings, and to floor the houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
they gave it to the carpenters and builders and also used it to buy quarried stone and timbers--for joining and making beams--for the buildings that Judah's kings had destroyed.

International Standard Version
They, in turn, paid the carpenters and builders to purchase quarried stone and timber for binders and beams for the buildings that previous kings of Judah had let deteriorate.

NET Bible
They gave money to the craftsmen and builders to buy chiseled stone and wood for the braces and rafters of the buildings that the kings of Judah had allowed to fall into disrepair.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
(These workers included carpenters and builders.) They were to buy quarried stones and wood for the fittings and beams of the buildings that the kings of Judah had allowed to become run-down.

King James 2000 Bible
Even to the craftsmen and builders gave they it, to buy hewn stone, and timber for beams, and to floor the houses which the kings of Judah had destroyed.
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