King James Version

2 Chronicles 7:15

Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent unto the prayer that is made in this place.

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עַתָּ֗הatahthis timeעַתָּהadverb — “this time”H6258at this time, whether adverb, conjunction or expletivehenceforth, now, straightway, this time, whereas.עֵינַי֙eynayeye , , -sightעַיִןnoun, common, both genders, dual, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “eye , , -sight”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH5869an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)affliction, outward appearance, [phrase] before, [phrase] think best, colour, conceit, [phrase] be content, countenance, [phrase] displease, eye((-brow), (-d), -sight), face, [phrase] favour, fountain, furrow (from the margin), [idiom] him…יִהְי֣וּyihyvbeהָיָהverb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural — “be”, an unfinished actionH1961to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.פְתֻח֔וֹתfetuchotopenפָּתַחverb, qal, passive participle, absolute — “open”, a verb used as a describing wordH6605to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carveappear, break forth, draw (out), let go free, (en-) grave(-n), loose (self), (be, be set) open(-ing), put off, ungird, unstop, have vent.וְאָזְנַ֖יveazenayand earאֹזֶןconjunction, noun, common, feminine, dual, construct, suffix, pronominal, 1st person, common, singular — “and ear”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH241broadness. i.e. (concrete) the ear (from its form in man)[phrase] advertise, audience, [phrase] displease, ear, hearing, [phrase] show.קַשֻּׁב֑וֹתqashuvotattentקַשָּׁבadjective, adjective, feminine, plural, absolute — “attent”, the ordinary formH7183hearkeningattent(-ive).לִתְפִלַּ֖תlitfilatto prayerתְּפִלָּהpreposition, noun, common, feminine, singular, construct — “to prayer”, the of-form, joined to the next wordH8605intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymnprayer.הַמָּק֥וֹםhamaqomthe countryמָקוֹםdefinite article, noun, common, masculine, singular, absolute — “the country”, the ordinary formH4725properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)country, [idiom] home, [idiom] open, place, room, space, [idiom] whither(-soever).הַזֶּֽהhazehthe the one...the otherזֶהdefinite article, pronoun, demonstrative, masculine, singular — “the the one...the other”H2088the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or thathe, [idiom] hence, [idiom] here, it(-self), [idiom] now, [idiom] of him, the one...the other, [idiom] than the other, ([idiom] out of) the (self) same, such (a one) that, these, this (hath, man), on this side...on that side, [idiom] thus,…

Jewish translation (JPS 1917)

Now Mine eyes shall be open, and Mine ears attent, unto the prayer that is made in this place.

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American Standard Version (1901)

Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attent, unto the prayer that is made in this place.

Young’s Literal Translation

'Now, Mine eyes are open, and Mine ears attentive, to the prayer of this place;

World English Bible

Now my eyes will be open and my ears attentive to prayer that is made in this place.

Darby Translation

Now mine eyes shall be open, and mine ears attentive to the prayer [made] in this place;

Douay-Rheims

My eyes also shall be open, and my ears attentive to the prayer of him that shall pray in this place.

Jewish Publication Society (1917)

Now Mine eyes shall be open, and Mine ears attent, unto the prayer that is made in this place.

Brenton’s Septuagint (1851), English

And now my eyes shall be open, and my ears attentive to the prayer of this place.

Septuagint (Brenton’s Greek, 1851)

Καὶ νῦν οἱ ὀφθαλμοί μου ἔσονται ἀνεῳγμένοι, καὶ τὰ ὦτά μου ἐπήκοα τῇ προσευχῇ τοῦ τόπου τούτου.