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1 Chronicles 14:12

In 1 Chronicles 14 of 1 Chronicles.

And when they had left their gods there, David gave a commandment, and they were burned with fire.

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וַיַּעַזְבוּvayaazvvand commit selfעָזַבconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and commit self”, the next action in the storyH5800to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, [idiom] surely.שָׁ֖םshamthereשָׁםadverb — “there”H8033there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thencein it, [phrase] thence, there (-in, [phrase] of, [phrase] out), [phrase] thither, [phrase] whither.אֶתetobject markerאֵתparticle, direct object marker — “object marker”H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)(as such unrepresented in English).אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶ֑םeloheyhemGodאֱלֹהִיםnoun, common, masculine, plural, construct, suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “God”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH430gods 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 superlativeangels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvayomerand sayאָמַרconjunction, verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular — “and say”, the next action in the storyH559to say (used with great latitude)answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [id…דָּוִ֔ידdavidDavidדָּוִדnoun, proper name — “David”H1732David, the youngest son of JesseDavid.וַיִּשָּׂרְפ֖וּvayisarefvand burn , up) kindleשָׂרַףconjunction, verb, niphal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “and burn , up) kindle”, the next action in the storyH8313to be (causatively, set) on fire(cause to, make a) burn((-ing), up) kindle, [idiom] utterly.בָּאֵֽשׁbaeshin fireאֵשׁpreposition, with the article, noun, common, both genders, singular, absolute — “in fire”, the ordinary formH784fire (literally or figuratively)burning, fiery, fire, flaming, hot.

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

And they left their gods there; and David gave commandment, and they were burned with fire.

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American Standard Version (1901)

And they left their gods there; and David gave commandment, and they were burned with fire.

Young’s Literal Translation

And they leave there their gods, and David speaketh, and they are burnt with fire.

World English Bible

They left their gods there; and David gave a command, and they were burned with fire.

Darby Translation

And they left their gods there; and David commanded, and they were burned with fire.

Douay-Rheims

And they left there their gods, and David commanded that they should be burnt.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

And they left their gods there; and David gave commandment, and they were burned with fire.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And the Philistines left their gods there; and David gave orders to burn them with fire.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ ἐγκατέλιπον ἐκεῖ τοὺς θεοὺς αὐτῶν οἱ ἀλλόφυλοι· καὶ εἶπε Δαυὶδ κατακαῦσαι ἐν πυρί.

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