Moreover,וְעוֹדbecause I take pleasureבִּרְצוֹתִיin the houseבְּבֵיתof my Elohim,אֱלֹהַיI haveיֶשׁ לִיa special treasureסְגֻלָּהof goldזָהָבand silver;וָכָסֶףI give itנָתַתִּיto the houseלְבֵיתof my Elohim,אֱלֹהַיover and aboveלְמַעְלָהallמִכָּלthat I have preparedהֲכִינוֹתִיfor the holyהַקֹּדֶשׁhouse:לְבֵית
1 Chronicles 29:3
Study it in the app“Moreover, because I take pleasure in the house of my Elohim, I have a special treasure of gold and silver; I give it to the house of my Elohim, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house:”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Chronicles 29:3, word by word
- because I take pleasureרְצוֹתִretsoti
take pleasure
To look on someone with pleasure.
Where else “retsoti” appears- in the houseבֵיתvet
temple
The temple: "the house of YHWH".
Where else “vet” appears- of my Elohimאֱלֹהַeloha
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “eloha” appears- a special treasureסְגֻלָּהsegula
special treasure
Special treasure: what someone keeps apart as his most valued possession.
Where else “segula” appears- of goldזָהָבzahav
gold
Gold.
Where else “zahav” appears- and silverכָסֶףchasef
silver
A white, valuable metal, the one most used after gold.
Where else “chasef” appears- I give itנָתַתִּיnatati
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “natati” appears- over and aboveמַעְלָmala
above
Upward, above; with ages, "twenty years old or more".
Where else “mala” appears- that I have preparedהֲכִינוֹתִיhachinoti
prepare
To get something set and done beforehand.
Where else “hachinoti” appears- for the holyקֹּדֶשׁkodesh
holy thing
Something set apart for God: a day, an offering.
Where else “kodesh” appears
The context
2With all my strength I have prepared for the house of my Elohim the gold for the things of gold, the silver for the things of silver, the bronze for the things of bronze, the iron for the things of iron, and the wood for the things of wood; onyx stones and stones for setting, stones of antimony and of colors, and every precious stone, and marble stones in abundance.
3 · This verse (above)
4three thousand talents of gold, of the gold of Ophir, and seven thousand talents of refined silver, to overlay the walls of the houses;