The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 22:10 Explained

1 Chronicles 22:10

KJV: He shall build an house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever.

YLT: he doth build a house to My name, and he is to Me for a son, and I am to him for a father, and I have established the throne of his kingdom over Israel unto the age.

Darby: He shall build a house unto my name; and he shall be my son, and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever.

ASV: he shall build a house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

He shall build  an house  for my name;  and he shall be my son,  and I [will be] his father;  and I will establish  the throne  of his kingdom  over Israel  for  ever. 

What does 1 Chronicles 22:10 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 22

1  David, foreknowing the place of the temple, prepares abundance for building it
6  He instructs Solomon in God's promises, and his duty in building the temple
17  He charges the princes to assist his son

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 22:10 mean?

He shall build a house for My name and he shall be My son and I [will be] his Father and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever
הֽוּא־ יִבְנֶ֥ה בַ֙יִת֙ לִשְׁמִ֔י וְהוּא֙ יִהְיֶה־ לִּ֣י לְבֵ֔ן וַאֲנִי־ ל֖וֹ לְאָ֑ב וַהֲכִ֨ינוֹתִ֜י כִּסֵּ֧א מַלְכוּת֛וֹ עַל־ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עַד־ עוֹלָֽם

יִבְנֶ֥ה  shall  build 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: בָּנָה  
Sense: to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue.
בַ֙יִת֙  a  house 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: בַּיִת 
Sense: house.
לִשְׁמִ֔י  for  My  name 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine singular construct, first person common singular
Root: שֵׁם  
Sense: name.
וְהוּא֙  and  he 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Pronoun, third person masculine singular
Root: הוּא 
Sense: he, she, it.
יִהְיֶה־  shall  be 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: אֶהְיֶה 
Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out.
לִּ֣י  My 
Parse: Preposition, first person common singular
לְבֵ֔ן  son 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine singular
Root: בֵּן 
Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group.
וַאֲנִי־  and  I  [will  be] 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Pronoun, first person common singular
Root: אֲנִי  
Sense: I (first pers.
ל֖וֹ  his 
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular
לְאָ֑ב  Father 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine singular
Root: אָב  
Sense: father of an individual.
וַהֲכִ֨ינוֹתִ֜י  and  I  will  establish 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Conjunctive perfect, first person common singular
Root: כּוּן 
Sense: to be firm, be stable, be established.
כִּסֵּ֧א  the  throne 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: כִּסֵּא 
Sense: seat (of honour), throne, seat, stool.
מַלְכוּת֛וֹ  of  his  kingdom 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: מַלְכוּת  
Sense: royalty, royal power, reign, kingdom, sovereign power.
עַל־  over 
Parse: Preposition
Root: עַל 
Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against.
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל  Israel 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: יִשְׂרָאֵל  
Sense: the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel.
עוֹלָֽם  ever 
Parse: Noun, masculine singular
Root: עֹולָם  
Sense: long duration, antiquity, futurity, for ever, ever, everlasting, evermore, perpetual, old, ancient, world.