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1 Chronicles 28:4 - King

1 Chronicles 28:4 - Howbeit the LORD God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever: for he hath chosen Judah to be the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he liked me to make me king over all Israel:

Verse	Strongs No.	Hebrew	Strongs Definition
Howbeit the LORD	H3068	יְהֹוָה	[Proper Name] (the) self Existent or eternal; {Jehovah} Jewish national name of God
God	H430	אֱלֹהִים	[Noun Masculine] gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural {thus} especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative
of Israel	H3478	יִשְׂרָאֵל	[Proper Name Masculine] he will rule as God; {Jisrael} a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
chose	H977	בָּחַר	[Verb] properly to {try} that {is} (by implication) select
me before all	H4480	מִן	[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses
the house	H1004	בַּיִת	[Noun Masculine] a house (in the greatest variation of {applications} especially {family} etc.)
of my father	H1	אָב	[Noun Masculine] father in a literal and {immediate} or figurative and remote application
to be	H1961	הָיָה	[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
king	H4428	מֶלֶךְ	[Noun Masculine] a king
over	H5921	עַל	[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
Israel	H3478	יִשְׂרָאֵל	[Proper Name Masculine] he will rule as God; {Jisrael} a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
for	H3588	כִּי	[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed
ever for	H3588	כִּי	[Conjunction] (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed
he hath chosen	H977	בָּחַר	[Verb] properly to {try} that {is} (by implication) select
Judah	H3063	יְהוּדָה	[Proper Name Masculine] celebrated; Jehudah (or {Judah}) the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the {first} and of its territory
to be	H1961	הָיָה	[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
the ruler	H5057	נָגִיד	[Noun Masculine] a commander (as occupying the {front }) {civil} military or religious; generally (abstract {plural}) honorable themes
and of the house	H1004	בַּיִת	[Noun Masculine] a house (in the greatest variation of {applications} especially {family} etc.)
of Judah	H3063	יְהוּדָה	[Proper Name Masculine] celebrated; Jehudah (or {Judah}) the name of five Israelites; also of the tribe descended from the {first} and of its territory
the house	H1004	בַּיִת	[Noun Masculine] a house (in the greatest variation of {applications} especially {family} etc.)
of my father	H1	אָב	[Noun Masculine] father in a literal and {immediate} or figurative and remote application
and among the 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.)
of my father	H1	אָב	[Noun Masculine] father in a literal and {immediate} or figurative and remote application
he liked	H7521	רָצָה	[Verb] to be pleased with; specifically to satisfy a debt
me to make me king	H4428	מֶלֶךְ	[Noun Masculine] a king
over	H5921	עַל	[Preposition] {above} over: {upon} or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
all	H4480	מִן	[Preposition] properly a part of; hence ({prepositionally}) from or out of in many senses
Israel	H3478	יִשְׂרָאֵל	[Proper Name Masculine] he will rule as God; {Jisrael} a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.