The Meaning of 2 Chronicles 8:4 Explained

2 Chronicles 8:4

KJV: And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store cities, which he built in Hamath.

YLT: and he buildeth Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the cities of store that he hath built in Hamath.

Darby: And he built Tadmor, in the wilderness, and all the store-cities, which he built in Hamath.

ASV: And he built Tadmor in the wilderness, and all the store-cities, which he built in Hamath.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And he built  Tadmor  in the wilderness,  and all the store  cities,  which he built  in Hamath. 

What does 2 Chronicles 8:4 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 2 Chronicles 8

1  Solomon's buildings
7  The remaining Canaanites, Solomon makes tributaries, but the Israelites rulers
11  Pharaoh's daughter removes to her house
12  Solomon's yearly solemn sacrifices
14  He appoints the priests and Levites to their places
17  The navy fetches gold from Ophir

What do the individual words in 2 Chronicles 8:4 mean?

And He built - Tadmor in the wilderness and all cities the storage which he built in Hamath
וַיִּ֥בֶן אֶת־ תַּדְמֹ֖ר בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר וְאֵת֙ כָּל־ עָרֵ֣י הַֽמִּסְכְּנ֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּנָ֖ה בַּחֲמָֽת

וַיִּ֥בֶן  And  He  built 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: בָּנָה  
Sense: to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue.
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.
תַּדְמֹ֖ר  Tadmor 
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: תַּדְמֹר  
Sense: a city built by Solomon after his conquest of Hamath-zobah.
בַּמִּדְבָּ֑ר  in  the  wilderness 
Parse: Preposition-b, Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: מִדְבָּר 
Sense: wilderness.
עָרֵ֣י  cities 
Parse: Noun, feminine plural construct
Root: עִיר 
Sense: excitement, anguish.
הַֽמִּסְכְּנ֔וֹת  the  storage 
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine plural
Root: מִסְכְּנׄות  
Sense: supply, storage, storage house, magazine.
בָּנָ֖ה  he  built 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: בָּנָה  
Sense: to build, rebuild, establish, cause to continue.
בַּחֲמָֽת  in  Hamath 
Parse: Preposition-b, Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: חֲמָת 
Sense: the principle city of upper Syria in the valley of the Orontes.

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