2 Chronicles 2:8
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Send me also cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees, out of Lebanon: for I know that thy servants can skill to cut timber in Lebanon; and, behold, my servants shall be with thy servants,Send me also cedar, cypress, and algum logs from Lebanon, for I know that your servants have skill to cut timber there. And indeed, my servants will work with yours
In other translations
Send me also cedar trees, fir trees, and algum trees, out of Lebanon: for I know that thy servants can skill to cut timber in Lebanon; and, behold, my servants shall be with thy servants,Send me also cedar, cypress, and algum logs from Lebanon, for I know that your servants have skill to cut timber there. And indeed, my servants will work with yours
Hebrew words
וּשְׁלַח־ushelach-and sendH7971לִיlito meעֲצֵי'atzeiwood<s> ofH6086אֲרָזִים'arazimcedar<s>H730בְּרוֹשִׁיםberoshimfir<s>H1265וְאַלְגּוּמִּיםve'algumimand algum<s>H418מֵהַלְּבָנוֹןmehalevanonfrom <the> LebanonH3844כִּיkiforH3588אֲנִי'aniIH589יָדַעְתִּיyada'tiI knowH3045אֲשֶׁר'asherthatH834עֲבָדֶיךָ'avadeikhaservants yourH5650יוֹדְעִיםyod'im[are] knowingH3045לִכְרוֹתlikhrotto cutH3772עֲצֵי'atzei[the] wood<s> ofH6086לְבָנוֹןlevanonLebanonH3844וְהִנֵּהvehinehand there!H2009עֲבָדַי'avadaiservants myH5650עִם־'im-[will be] withH5973עֲבָדֶיךָ׃'avadeikhaservants yourH5650
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Related verses
- 1 Kings 5:6Now therefore command thou that they hew me cedar trees out of Lebanon; and my servants shall be with thy servants: and unto thee will I give hire for thy servants according to all that thou shalt appoint: for thou knowest that there is not among us any that can skill to hew timber like unto the Sidonians.Now therefore, order that cedars of Lebanon be cut down for me. My servants will be with your servants, and I will pay your servants whatever wages you set, for you know that there are none among us as skilled in logging as the Sidonians.”
- 1 Kings 10:11And the navy also of Hiram, that brought gold from Ophir, brought in from Ophir great plenty of almug trees, and precious stones.(The fleet of Hiram that brought gold from Ophir also brought from Ophir a great cargo of almug wood and precious stones.
- 2 Chronicles 9:10-1110 And the servants also of Huram, and the servants of Solomon, which brought gold from Ophir, brought algum trees and precious stones. 11 And the king made of the algum trees terraces to the house of the Lord, and to the king’s palace, and harps and psalteries for singers: and there were none such seen before in the land of Judah.10 (The servants of Hiram and of Solomon who brought gold from Ophir also brought algum wood and precious stones. 11 The king made the algum wood into steps for the house of the LORD and for the king’s palace, and into lyres and harps for the singers. Never before had anything like them been seen in the land of Judah.)
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People and places
Places: Lebanon