Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for [things to be made] of gold, and the silver for [things] of silver, and the brass for [things] of brass, the iron for [things] of iron, and wood for [things] of wood; onyx stones, and [stones] to be set, glistering stones, and of divers colours, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.
Complete Jewish Bible:
Now I have used all my strength to prepare for the house of my God the gold needed for the articles of gold, the silver for the articles of silver, the bronze for the articles of bronze, the iron for the articles of iron, the wood for the articles of wood, onyx stones, gemstones to be set, brilliant stones of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, as well as marble in abundance.
Berean Standard Bible:
Now with all my ability I have made provision for the house of my God—gold for the gold articles, silver for the silver, bronze for the bronze, iron for the iron, and wood for the wood, as well as onyx for the settings, turquoise, stones of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and slabs of marble—all in abundance.
American Standard Version:
Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for the things of gold, and the silver for the things of silver, and the brass for the things of brass, the iron for the things of iron, and wood for the things of wood; onyx stones, and stones to be set, stones for inlaid work, and of divers colors, and all manner of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.
And David said, Solomon my son [is] young and tender, and the house [that is] to be builded for the LORD [must be] exceeding magnifical, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will [therefore] now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.
And in every work that he began in the service of the house of God, and in the law, and in the commandments, to seek his God, he did [it] with all his heart, and prospered.
Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do [it] with thy might; for [there is] no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest.
And I will make thy windows of agates, and thy gates of carbuncles, and all thy borders of pleasant stones.
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Commentary for 1 Chronicles 29:2
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
Strong's Number: H3559 There are 210 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: כּוּן Transliteration: kûwn Pronunciation: koon Description: a primitive root; properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, apply), or figurative (appoint, render sure, proper or prosperous); certain(-ty), confirm, direct, faithfulness, fashion, fasten, firm, be fitted, be fixed, frame, be meet, ordain, order, perfect, (make) preparation, prepare (self), provide, make provision, (be, make) ready, right, set (aright, fast, forth), be stable, (e-) stablish, stand, tarry, [idiom] very deed.
Strong's Number: H3581 There are 121 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: כֹּחַ Transliteration: kôach Pronunciation: ko'-akh Description: or (Daniel 11:6) כּוֹחַ; from an unused root meaning to be firm; vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard; ability, able, chameleon, force, fruits, might, power(-ful), strength, substance, wealth.
Strong's Number: H1004 There are 1718 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: בַּיִת Transliteration: bayith Pronunciation: bah'-yith Description: probably from בָּנָה abbreviated; a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.); court, daughter, door, [phrase] dungeon, family, [phrase] forth of, [idiom] great as would contain, hangings, home(born), (winter) house(-hold), inside(-ward), palace, place, [phrase] prison, [phrase] steward, [phrase] tablet, temple, web, [phrase] within(-out).
Strong's Number: H430 There are 2334 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: אֱלֹהִים Transliteration: ʼĕlôhîym Pronunciation: el-o-heem' Description: plural of אֱלוֹהַּ; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative; angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.
Strong's Number: H2091 There are 336 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: זָהָב Transliteration: zâhâb Pronunciation: zaw-hawb' Description: from an unused root meaning to shimmer; gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky; gold(-en), fair weather.
Strong's Number: H3701 There are 343 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: כֶּסֶף Transliteration: keçeph Pronunciation: keh'-sef Description: from כָּסַף; silver (from its pale color); by implication, money; money, price, silver(-ling).
Strong's Number: H5178 There are 119 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: נְחֹשֶׁת Transliteration: nᵉchôsheth Pronunciation: nekh-o'-sheth Description: for נְחוּשָׁה; copper, hence, something made of that metal, i.e. coin, a fetter; figuratively, base (as compared with gold or silver); brasen, brass, chain, copper, fetter (of brass), filthiness, steel.
Strong's Number: H1270 There are 70 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: בַּרְזֶל Transliteration: barzel Pronunciation: bar-zel' Description: perhaps from the root of בִּרְזוֹת; iron (as cutting); by extension, an iron implement; (ax) head, iron.
Strong's Number: H6086 There are 288 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: עֵץ Transliteration: ʻêts Pronunciation: ates Description: from עָצָה; a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks); [phrase] carpenter, gallows, helve, [phrase] pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
Strong's Number: H7718 There are 11 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: שֹׁהַם Transliteration: shôham Pronunciation: sho'-ham Description: from an unused root probably mean to blanch; a gem, probably the beryl (from its pale green color); onyx.
Strong's Number: H68 There are 1276 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: אֶבֶן Transliteration: ʼeben Pronunciation: eh'-ben Description: from the root of בָּנָה through the meaning to build; a stone; [phrase] carbuncle, [phrase] mason, [phrase] plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-) stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
Strong's Number: H4394 There are 15 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: מִלֻּא Transliteration: milluʼ Pronunciation: mil-loo' Description: from מָלֵא; a fulfilling (only in plural), i.e. (literally) a setting (of gems), or (technically) consecration (also concretely, a dedicatory sacrifice); consecration, be set.
Strong's Number: H6320 There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: פּוּךְ Transliteration: pûwk Pronunciation: pook Description: from an unused root meaning to paint; dye (specifically, stibium for the eyes); fair colours, glistering, paint(-ed) (-ing).
Strong's Number: H7553 There are 11 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: רִקְמָה Transliteration: riqmâh Pronunciation: rik-maw' Description: from רָקַם; variegation of color; specifically, embroidery; broidered (work), divers colours, (raiment of) needlework (on both sides).
Strong's Number: H3368 There are 36 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: יָקָר Transliteration: yâqâr Pronunciation: yaw-kawr' Description: from יָקַר; valuable (objectively or subjectively); brightness, clear, costly, excellent, fat, honourable women, precious, reputation.
Strong's Number: H7893 There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: שַׁיִשׁ Transliteration: shayish Pronunciation: shah'-yish Description: from an unused root meaning to bleach, i.e. whiten; See שֵׁשׁ.; white, i.e. marble.;
Strong's Number: H7230 There are 149 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: רֹב Transliteration: rôb Pronunciation: robe Description: from רָבַב; abundance (in any respect); abundance(-antly), all, [idiom] common (sort), excellent, great(-ly, -ness, number), huge, be increased, long, many, more in number, most, much, multitude, plenty(-ifully), [idiom] very (age).