2 Chronicles 6:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Listenוְשָׁ֨מַעְתָּ֜
(ve·sha·ma'·ta)
8085: to heara prim. root
to the supplicationsתַּחֲנוּנֵ֤י
(ta·cha·nu·nei)
8469: supplication for favorfrom chanan
of Your servantעַבְדְּךָ֙
(av·de·cha)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
and of Your peopleוְעַמְּךָ֣
(ve·'am·me·cha)
5971a: peoplefrom an unused word
Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
(yis·ra·'el,)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
whenאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
they prayיִֽתְפַּֽלְל֖וּ
(yit·pal·lu)
6419: to intervene, interposea prim. root
towardאֶל־
(el-)
413: to, into, towardsa prim. particle
thisהַזֶּ֑ה
(haz·zeh;)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
place;הַמָּקֹ֣ום
(ham·ma·ko·vm)
4725: a standing place, placefrom qum
hearתִּשְׁמַ֞ע
(tish·ma)
8085: to heara prim. root
from Your dwellingשִׁבְתְּךָ֙
(shiv·te·cha)
3427: to sit, remain, dwella prim. root
place,מִמְּקֹ֤ום
(mim·me·ko·vm)
4725: a standing place, placefrom qum
from heaven;הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם
(ha·sha·ma·yim,)
8064: heaven, skyfrom an unused word
hearוְשָׁמַעְתָּ֖
(ve·sha·ma'·ta)
8085: to heara prim. root
and forgive.וְסָלָֽחְתָּ׃
(ve·sa·la·che·ta.)
5545: to forgive, pardona prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Hearken
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
therefore unto the supplications
tachanuwn  (takh-an-oon')
earnest prayer -- intreaty, supplication.
of thy servant
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
and of thy people
`am  (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.
Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
which they shall make
palal  (paw-lal')
to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray -- intreat, judge(-ment), (make) pray(-er, -ing), make supplication.
toward this place
maqowm  (maw-kome')
a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
hear
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
thou from thy dwelling
yashab  (yaw-shab')
to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
place
maqowm  (maw-kome')
a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
even from heaven
shamayim  (shaw-mah'-yim)
air, astrologer, heaven(-s).
and when thou hearest
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
forgive
calach  (saw-lakh')
to forgive -- forgive, pardon, spare.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Listen to the supplications of Your servant and of Your people Israel when they pray toward this place; hear from Your dwelling place, from heaven; hear and forgive.

King James Bible
Hearken therefore unto the supplications of thy servant, and of thy people Israel, which they shall make toward this place: hear thou from thy dwelling place, even from heaven; and when thou hearest, forgive.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Hear the petitions of Your servant and Your people Israel, which they pray toward this place. May You hear in Your dwelling place in heaven. May You hear and forgive.

International Standard Version
Listen to the requests from your servant and from your people Israel as they pray in this direction, and listen from the place where you reside—from heaven!—then hear and forgive.

NET Bible
Respond to the requests of your servant and your people Israel for this place. Hear from your heavenly dwelling place and respond favorably and forgive.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Hear the plea for mercy that your people Israel and I pray toward this place. Hear us in heaven, the place where you live. Hear and forgive.

King James 2000 Bible
Hearken therefore unto the supplications of your servant, and of your people Israel, which they shall make toward this place: hear you from your dwelling place, even from heaven; and when you hear, forgive.
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