The Meaning of 2 Chronicles 9:19 Explained

2 Chronicles 9:19

KJV: And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps. There was not the like made in any kingdom.

YLT: and twelve lions are standing there on the six steps on this side, and on that: it hath not been made so for any kingdom.

Darby: and twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.

ASV: And twelve lions stood there on the one side and on the other upon the six steps: there was not the like made in any kingdom.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And twelve  lions  stood  there on the one side and on the other upon the six  steps.  There was not the like made  in any kingdom. 

What does 2 Chronicles 9:19 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 2 Chronicles 9

1  The queen of sheba admires the wisdom of Solomon
13  Solomon's revenue in gold
15  His targets and shields
17  The throne of ivory
20  His vessels
23  His presents
25  His chariots and horse
26  His tributes
29  His reign and death

What do the individual words in 2 Chronicles 9:19 mean?

And two [and] ten lions stood there one on six the steps On this [side] and an this [side] nothing had been made like [this] for any [other] kingdom
וּשְׁנֵ֧ים עָשָׂ֣ר אֲרָי֗וֹת עֹמְדִ֥ים שָׁ֛ם עַל־ שֵׁ֥שׁ הַֽמַּעֲל֖וֹת מִזֶּ֣ה וּמִזֶּ֑ה לֹא־ נַעֲשָׂ֥ה כֵ֖ן לְכָל־ מַמְלָכָֽה

וּשְׁנֵ֧ים  And  two 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, md
Root: שְׁנַיִם  
Sense: two.
עָשָׂ֣ר  [and]  ten 
Parse: Number, masculine singular
Root: עָשָׂר 
Sense: ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers).
אֲרָי֗וֹת  lions 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural
Root: אֲרִי 
Sense: lion.
עֹמְדִ֥ים  stood 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural
Root: עָמַד  
Sense: to stand, remain, endure, take one’s stand.
עַל־  one  on 
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.
שֵׁ֥שׁ  six 
Parse: Number, feminine singular construct
Root: שֵׁשׁ  
Sense: six.
הַֽמַּעֲל֖וֹת  the  steps 
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine plural
Root: מַעֲלָה 
Sense: what comes up, thoughts.
מִזֶּ֣ה  On  this  [side] 
Parse: Preposition-m, Pronoun, masculine singular
Root: זֶה  
Sense: this, this one, here, which, this … that, the one … the other, another, such.
וּמִזֶּ֑ה  and  an  this  [side] 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition-m, Pronoun, masculine singular
Root: זֶה  
Sense: this, this one, here, which, this … that, the one … the other, another, such.
לֹא־  nothing 
Parse: Adverb, Negative particle
Root: הֲלֹא 
Sense: not, no.
נַעֲשָׂ֥ה  had  been  made 
Parse: Verb, Nifal, Perfect, third person masculine singular
Root: עָשָׂה 
Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make.
כֵ֖ן  like  [this] 
Parse: Adverb
Root: כֵּן 
Sense: so, therefore, thus.
לְכָל־  for  any  [other] 
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, masculine singular construct
Root: כֹּל  
Sense: all, the whole.
מַמְלָכָֽה  kingdom 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: מַמְלָכָה  
Sense: kingdom, dominion, reign, sovereignty.

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