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I will establishוַהֲכִינוֹתִיhis kingdomאֶת מַלְכוּתוֹforever,עַד לְעוֹלָםifאִםhe holds firmיֶחֱזַקto doלַעֲשׂוֹתmy commandmentsמִצְוֺתַיand my rules,וּמִשְׁפָּטַיas at this day.’כַּיּוֹם הַזֶּה
1 Chronicles 28:7
Study it in the app“I will establish his kingdom forever, if he holds firm to do my commandments and my rules, as at this day.’”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 28:7, word by word
- I will establishהֲכִינוֹתִיhachinoti
establish
To make something firm, establish it.
Where else “hachinoti” appears- his kingdomמַלְכוּתmalchut
kingdom
A kingdom: the people and territory a king rules, or the one YHWH rules.
Where else “malchut” appears- foreverעוֹלָםolam
forever
Time without end, beyond what a lifetime can see.
Where else “olam” appears- he holds firmיֶחֱזַקyechezak
be strong
To stand firm and brave, not giving in to fear.
Where else “yechezak” appears- to doעֲשׂוֹתasot
carry out
To do what is commanded.
Where else “asot” appears- my commandmentsמִצְוֺתַmitsvota
commandment
An order of God that must be kept.
Where else “mitsvota” appears- and my rulesמִשְׁפָּטַmishpata
rule
Each of the rules the law gives for concrete cases of life.
Where else “mishpata” appears- as at this day.’יּוֹםyom
today
This very day in which one speaks, the present moment.
Where else “yom” appears
The context
6He said to me, ‘Solomon your son, he shall build my house and my courts, for I have chosen him to be my son, and I will be his father.
7 · This verse (above)
8So now, in the sight of all Israel, the assembly of YHWH, and in the hearing of our Elohim, keep and seek all the commandments of YHWH your Elohim, so that you may possess the good land and give it as an inheritance to your sons after you forever.