1 Chronicles 28:4 Hebrew Word Analysis

15choseבָּחַ֣רh977
1Howbeit the LORDיְהוָ֣הh3068
2Godאֱלֹהֵי֩h430
28of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃h3478
4בִּ֜יh0
5מִכֹּ֣לh3605
19and of the houseבֵּ֣יתh1004
22of my fatherאָבִ֔יh1
8לִֽהְי֨וֹתh1961
9to be kingלְמֶ֤לֶךְh4428
10עַלh5921
28of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃h3478
12for everלְעוֹלָ֔םh5769
13כִּ֤יh3588
18Judahיְהוּדָ֖הh3063
15choseבָּחַ֣רh977
16to be the rulerלְנָגִ֔ידh5057
19and of the houseבֵּ֣יתh1004
18Judahיְהוּדָ֖הh3063
19and of the houseבֵּ֣יתh1004
22of my fatherאָבִ֔יh1
21and among the sonsוּבִבְנֵ֣יh1121
22of my fatherאָבִ֔יh1
23בִּ֣יh0
24he likedרָצָ֔הh7521
25me to make me kingלְהַמְלִ֖יךְh4427
26עַלh5921
27כָּלh3605
28of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃h3478

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Howbeit the LORD God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever: for he hath chosen Judah to be the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he liked me to make me king over all Israel:

American Standard Version (ASV)

Howbeit Jehovah, the God of Israel, chose me out of all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever: for he hath chosen Judah to be prince; and in the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel;

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Though the Lord, the God of Israel, took me out of all my father's family, to be king over Israel for ever, marking out Judah to be chief, and, of the people of Judah, my father's family; and among the sons of my father he was pleased to make me king over all Israel;

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And Jehovah the God of Israel chose me out of all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever; for he has chosen Judah to be the prince; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel;

Webster's Bible (WBT)

However the LORD God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever: for he hath chosen Judah to be the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he approved me to make me king over all Israel:

World English Bible (WEB)

However Yahweh, the God of Israel, chose me out of all the house of my father to be king over Israel forever: for he has chosen Judah to be prince; and in the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he took pleasure in me to make me king over all Israel;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

`And Jehovah, God of Israel, doth fix on me out of all the house of my father to be for king over Israel to the age, for on Judah He hath fixed for a leader, and in the house of Judah, the house of my father, and among the sons of my father, on me, `me' He hath been pleased to make king over all Israel;