2 Samuel 5:11
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Hiramחִירָ֨ם
(chi·ram)
2438: a Benjamite, also two Arameans (Syrians)short. from Achiram
kingמֶֽלֶךְ־
(me·lech-)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Tyreצֹ֥ר
(tzor)
6865: a Phoenician cityof foreign origin
sentוַ֠יִּשְׁלַח
(vai·yish·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
messengersמַלְאָכִים֮
(mal·'a·chim)
4397: a messengerfrom an unused word
to Davidדָּוִד֒
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
with cedarאֲרָזִ֔ים
(a·ra·zim,)
730: a cedarfrom an unused word (729)
treesוַעֲצֵ֣י
(va·'a·tzei)
6086: tree, trees, woodfrom an unused word
and carpentersוְחָרָשֵׁ֣י
(ve·cha·ra·shei)
2796: engraver, artificerfrom charash
and stonemasons;וְחָֽרָשֵׁ֖י
(ve·cha·ra·shei)
2796: engraver, artificerfrom charash
and they builtוַיִּבְנֽוּ־
(vai·yiv·nu-)
1129: to builda prim. root
a houseבַ֖יִת
(va·yit)
1004: a housea prim. root
for David.לְדָוִֽד׃
(le·da·vid.)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod


















KJV Lexicon
And Hiram
Chiyram  (khee-rawm')
Chiram or Chirom, the name of two Tyrians -- Hiram, Huram.
king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Tyre
Tsor  (tsore)
a rock; Tsor, a place in Palestine -- Tyre, Tyrus.
sent
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
messengers
mal'ak  (mal-awk')
a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher) -- ambassador, angel, king, messenger.
to David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
and cedar
'erez  (eh-rez')
a cedar tree (from the tenacity of its roots) -- cedar (tree).
trees
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
and carpenters
charash  (khaw-rawsh')
a fabricator or any material -- artificer, (+) carpenter, craftsman, engraver, maker, mason, skilful, (+) smith, worker, workman, such as wrought.
and masons
qiyr  (keer)
a wall (as built in a trench) -- + mason, side, town, very, wall.
'eben  (eh'-ben)
a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
and they built
banah  (baw-naw')
to build (literally and figuratively) -- (begin to) build(-er), obtain children, make, repair, set (up), surely.
David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
an house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David with cedar trees and carpenters and stonemasons; and they built a house for David.

King James Bible
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
King Hiram of Tyre sent envoys to David; he also sent cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons, and they built a palace for David.

International Standard Version
Later, King Hiram of Tyre sent a delegation to David, accompanied by cedar logs, carpenters, and stone masons. They built a palace for David.

NET Bible
King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedar logs, carpenters, and stonemasons. They built a palace for David.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Then King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to David, along with cedarwood, carpenters, and stonemasons. They built a palace for David.

King James 2000 Bible
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David a house.
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