The Meaning of 2 Chronicles 3:14 Explained

2 Chronicles 3:14

KJV: And he made the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubims thereon.

YLT: And he maketh the vail of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and causeth cherubs to go up on it.

Darby: And he made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and byssus, and made cherubim upon it.

ASV: And he made the veil of blue, and purple, and crimson, and fine linen, and wrought cherubim thereon.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And he made  the vail  [of] blue,  and purple,  and crimson,  and fine linen,  and wrought  cherubims  thereon. 

What does 2 Chronicles 3:14 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 2Ch 3

1  The place and time of building the temple
3  The measure and ornaments of the house
11  The cherubim
14  The veil and pillars

What do the individual words in 2 Chronicles 3:14 mean?

And he made - the veil of blue and purple and crimson and fine linen and wove into it cherubim -
וַיַּ֙עַשׂ֙ אֶת־ הַפָּרֹ֔כֶת תְּכֵ֥לֶת וְאַרְגָּמָ֖ן וְכַרְמִ֣יל וּב֑וּץ וַיַּ֥עַל עָלָ֖יו כְּרוּבִֽים ס

וַיַּ֙עַשׂ֙  And  he  made 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: עָשָׂה 
Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make.
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.
הַפָּרֹ֔כֶת  the  veil 
Parse: Article, Noun, feminine singular
Root: פָּרֹכֶת  
Sense: curtain, veil.
תְּכֵ֥לֶת  of  blue 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: תְּכֵלֶת  
Sense: violet, violet stuff.
וְאַרְגָּמָ֖ן  and  purple 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular
Root: אַרְגָּמָן  
Sense: purple, red-purple.
וְכַרְמִ֣יל  and  crimson 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular
Root: כַּרְמִיל  
Sense: crimson, red, carmine.
וּב֑וּץ  and  fine  linen 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine singular
Root: בּוּץ  
Sense: byssus, a costly, fine white linen cloth made in Egypt.
וַיַּ֥עַל  and  wove 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: סָלַק 
Sense: to go up, ascend, climb.
עָלָ֖יו  into  it 
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular
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.
כְּרוּבִֽים  cherubim 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural
Root: כְּרוּב  
Sense: cherub, cherubim (pl).
ס  - 
Parse: Punctuation

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