Bible Verse Dictionary
2 Chronicles 21:7 - Light
| Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Howbeit the LORD | H3068 | יְהֹוָה | [Proper Name] (the) self Existent or eternal; {Jehovah} Jewish national name of God | 
| would | H14 | אָבָה | [Verb] to breathe {after} that is (figuratively) to be acquiescent | 
| not | H3808 | לֹא | [Adverb] a primitive particle; not (the simple or abstract negation); by implication no; often used with other particles | 
| destroy | H7843 | שָׁחַת | [Verb] to {decay} that {is} (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively) | 
| the house | H1004 | בַּיִת | [Noun Masculine] a house (in the greatest variation of {applications} especially {family} etc.) | 
| of | H4616 | מַעַן | properly {heed} that {is} purpose; used only {adverbially} on account of (as a motive or an {aim}) teleologically in order that | 
| David | H1732 | דָּוִד | [Proper Name Masculine] loving; {David} the youngest son of Jesse | 
| because of | H4616 | מַעַן | properly {heed} that {is} purpose; used only {adverbially} on account of (as a motive or an {aim}) teleologically in order that | 
| the covenant | H1285 | בְּרִית | [Noun Feminine] a compact (because made by passing between pieces of flesh) | 
| that | H834 | אֲשֶׁר | {who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc. | 
| he had made | H3772 | כָּרַת | [Verb] to cut ({off} down or asunder); by implication to destroy or consume; specifically to covenant (that {is} make an alliance or {bargain} originally by cutting flesh and passing between the pieces) | 
| with David | H1732 | דָּוִד | [Proper Name Masculine] loving; {David} the youngest son of Jesse | 
| and as | H834 | אֲשֶׁר | {who} which: {what} that; also (as adverb and conjunction) {when} where: {how} because: in order {that} etc. | 
| he promised | H559 | אָמַר | [Verb] to say (used with great latitude) | 
| to give | H5414 | נָתַן | [Verb] to {give} used with great latitude of application ({put } {make } etc.) | 
| a light | H5216 | נִיר | [Noun Masculine] a lamp (that {is} the burner) or light (literally or figuratively) | 
| to him and to his sons | H1121 | בֵּן | [Noun Masculine] a son (as a builder of the family {name}) in the widest sense (of literal and figurative {relationship} including {grandson} subject: {nation} quality or {condition} {etc.} (like {H1 } {H251 } etc.) | 
| for ever | 
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
