2 Chronicles 7:16 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וְעַתָּ֗הh6258
1For now have I chosenבָּחַ֤רְתִּיh977
2and sanctifiedוְהִקְדַּ֙שְׁתִּי֙h6942
3אֶתh853
4this houseהַבַּ֣יִתh1004
5הַזֶּ֔הh2088
6לִֽהְיוֹתh1961
7that my nameשְׁמִ֥יh8034
8שָׁ֖םh8033
9may be there forעַדh5704
10everעוֹלָ֑םh5769
11וְהָי֨וּh1961
12and mine eyesעֵינַ֧יh5869
13and mine heartוְלִבִּ֛יh3820
14שָׁ֖םh8033
15כָּלh3605
16shall be there perpetuallyהַיָּמִֽים׃h3117

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

For now have I chosen and sanctified this house, that my name may be there for ever: and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.

American Standard Version (ASV)

For now have I chosen and hallowed this house, that my name may be there for ever; and mine eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For I have taken this house for myself and made it holy, so that my name may be there for ever; and my eyes and my heart will be there at all times.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

for I have now chosen and hallowed this house, that my name may be there for ever; and mine eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

For now have I chosen and sanctified this house, that my name may be there for ever: and my eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.

World English Bible (WEB)

For now have I chosen and made this house holy, that my name may be there forever; and my eyes and my heart shall be there perpetually.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and now, I have chosen and sanctified this house for My name being there unto the age; yea, Mine eyes and My heart have been there all the days.