2 Chronicles 3:17
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And he reared up the pillars before the temple, one on the right hand, and the other on the left; and called the name of that on the right hand Jachin, and the name of that on the left Boaz.Then he set up the pillars in front of the temple, one on the south and one on the north. The pillar on the south he named Jachin, and the pillar on the north he named Boaz.
In other translations
And he reared up the pillars before the temple, one on the right hand, and the other on the left; and called the name of that on the right hand Jachin, and the name of that on the left Boaz.Then he set up the pillars in front of the temple, one on the south and one on the north. The pillar on the south he named Jachin, and the pillar on the north he named Boaz.
Hebrew words
וַיָּקֶםvaiyakemand he set upH6965אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853הָעַמּוּדִיםha'amudimthe pillarsH5982עַל־'al-onH5921פְּנֵיpenei[the] faceH6440הַהֵיכָלhaheikhalthe templeH1964אֶחָד'echadoneH259מִיָּמִיןmiyaminfrom [the] southH3225וְאֶחָדve'echadand oneH259מֵהַשְּׂמֹאולmehasemolfrom the northH8040וַיִּקְרָאvaiyikra'and he calledH7121שֵׁם־shem-[the] name ofH8034הַיְמָנִיhayminithe south [one]H3233יָכִיןyakhinJakinH3199וְשֵׁםveshemand [the] name ofH8034הַשְּׂמָאלִיhasemalithe north [one]H8042בֹּעַז׃ סbo'azBoazH1162
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Related verses
- 1 Kings 7:21And he set up the pillars in the porch of the temple: and he set up the right pillar, and called the name thereof Jachin: and he set up the left pillar, and called the name thereof Boaz.Thus he set up the pillars at the portico of the temple. The pillar to the south he named Jachin, and the pillar to the north he named Boaz.
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