KJV: And David commanded to gather together the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.
YLT: And David saith to gather the sojourners who are in the land of Israel, and appointeth hewers to hew hewn-stones to build a house of God.
Darby: And David commanded to collect the strangers that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.
ASV: And David commanded to gather together the sojourners that were in the land of Israel; and he set masons to hew wrought stones to build the house of God.
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | So commanded |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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דָּוִ֔יד | David |
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: דָּוִד Sense: youngest son of Jesse and second king of Israel. |
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לִכְנוֹס֙ | to gather |
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: כָּנַס Sense: to gather, collect, wrap. |
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אֶת־ | - |
Parse: Direct object marker Root: אֹות Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative. |
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הַגֵּרִ֔ים | the aliens |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: גֵּר Sense: sojourner. |
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אֲשֶׁ֖ר | who [were] |
Parse: Pronoun, relative Root: אֲשֶׁר Sense: (relative part.). |
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בְּאֶ֣רֶץ | in the land |
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, feminine singular construct Root: אֶרֶץ Sense: land, earth. |
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יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | of 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. |
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וַיַּעֲמֵ֣ד | and he appointed |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: עָמַד Sense: to stand, remain, endure, take one’s stand. |
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חֹֽצְבִ֗ים | masons |
Parse: Noun, masculine plural Root: חָצֵב Sense: to dig, cleave, divide, hew, make, cut out, dig out, cut down, quarry, hewer, mason. |
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לַחְצוֹב֙ | to cut |
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: חָצֵב Sense: to dig, cleave, divide, hew, make, cut out, dig out, cut down, quarry, hewer, mason. |
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אַבְנֵ֣י | stones |
Parse: Noun, feminine plural construct Root: אֶבֶן Sense: stone (large or small). |
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גָזִ֔ית | hewn |
Parse: Noun, feminine singular Root: גָּזִית Sense: a cutting, hewing. |
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לִבְנ֖וֹת | to build |
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: בָּנָה Sense: to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue. |
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בֵּ֥ית | the house |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: בַּיִת Sense: house. |
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הָאֱלֹהִֽים | of God |
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine plural Root: אֱלֹהִים Sense: (plural). |