2 Chron. 2:5 in context
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2 Chron. 2:4      2 Chron. 2:6

Second Chronicles 2:5

And the house that I am building shall be great, for our God (Elohim) is greater than all gods (elohim).
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The hebrew text BETA

Hebrew Masoretic text (MA), Read from right to left

וּמִי   יַעֲצָר   כֹּחַ   לִבְנוֹת   לוֹ   בַיִת   כִּי   הַשָּׁמַיִם   וּשְׁמֵי   הַשָּׁמַיִם   לֹא   יְכַלְכְּלֻהוּ   וּמִי   אֲנִי   אֲשֶׁר   אֶבְנֶה   לּוֹ   בַיִת   כִּי   אִם   לְהַקְטִיר   לְפָנָיו  

Greek Septuagint (LXX), Read from left to right

καὶ τίς ἰσχύσει οἰκοδομῆσαι αὐτῷ οἶκον ὅτι ὁ οὐρανὸς καὶ ὁ οὐρανὸς τοῦ οὐρανοῦ οὐ φέρουσιν αὐτοῦ τὴν δόξαν καὶ τίς ἐγὼ οἰκοδομῶν αὐτῷ οἶκον ὅτι ἀλλ᾽ ἢ τοῦ θυμιᾶν κατέναντι αὐτοῦ

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Strongs nr Hebrew English Grammar Code
H9002
H4310
 וּ (o)
מִ֤י (mi)
 and
who?
Conj. Conjunktion

Particle – interrogative Particle (Interrogative)

 C
Pi
H6113
H9014
 יַעֲצָר (jaatzar-)
־
to restrain
link
Verb Verb
qal 3p ♂ sing. qal third person masculine singular

Vqi3ms
H3581b
 כֹּ֙חַ֙ (kócha)
 strength
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H9005
H1129
H9014
 לִ (li)
בְנֽוֹת (venvót-)
־
to
to build
link
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
qal qal

R
Vqcc
H9005
H9033
 ל֣ (l)
וֹ (vó)
 to
him
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

R
Sp3ms
H1004b
 בַ֔יִת (vajit)
 house
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H3588a
 כִּ֧י (ki)
 for
Conj. Conjunktion

 Tc
H9009
H8064
 הַ (ha)
שָּׁמַ֛יִם (shamajim)
 the
heaven
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Td
Ncmpa
H9002
H8064
 וּ (o)
שְׁמֵ֥י (shemei)
 and
heaven
Conj. Conjunktion

Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

C
Ncmpc
H9009
H8064
 הַ (ha)
שָּׁמַ֖יִם (shamajim)
 the
heaven
Particle Particle (Definite Article)

Noun Noun
♂ pl. masculine plural Absolute state

 Td
Ncmpa
H3808
 לֹ֣א (ló)
 not
Particle – negation Particle (Negative)

 Tn
H3557
H9033
 יְכַלְכְּלֻ֑ (jekhalekelu)
הוּ (ho)
 to sustain
him
Verb Verb
piel 3p ♂ pl. piel third person masculine plural

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

Vpi3mp
Sp3ms
H9002
H4310
 וּ (o)
מִ֤י (mi)
 and
who?
Conj. Conjunktion

Particle – interrogative Particle (Interrogative)

 C
Pi
H0589
 אֲנִי֙ (ani)
 I
Pron. Pron.
personal 1p ♂/♀ sing. personal first person masculine och feminine singular

Pp1bs
H0834a
 אֲשֶׁ֣ר (asher)
 which
Conj. Conjunktion

 C
H1129
H9014
 אֶבְנֶה (evene-)
־
to build
link
Verb Verb
qal 1p sing. qal first person singular

Vqi1cs
H9005
H9033
 לּ֣ (l)
וֹ (vó)
 to
him
Prep. Preposition

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

R
Sp3ms
H1004b
 בַ֔יִת (vajit)
 house
Noun Noun
♂/♀ sing. masculine och feminine singular Absolute state

 Ncbsa
H3588b
 כִּ֖י (ki)
 except
Conj. Conjunktion

 Tc
H0518b
H9014
 אִם (im-)
־
except
link
Conj. Conjunktion

 Tc
H9005
H6999a
 לְ (le)
הַקְטִ֥יר (haqetir)
 to
to offer
Prep. Preposition

Verb Verb
hiphil hiphil

R
Vhcc
H9005
H6440
H9023
H9016
 לְ (le)
פָנָֽי (fanaj)
ו (v)
׃
to
face
his
verseEnd
Prep. Preposition

Noun Noun
♂ pl. gen. masculine plural Construct state

Suffix Suffix
pron. 3p ♂ sing. Pronominal third person masculine singular

R
Ncmpc
Sp3ms

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