The Meaning of 1 Chronicles 13:9 Explained

1 Chronicles 13:9

KJV: And when they came unto the threshingfloor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.

YLT: And they come in unto the threshing-floor of Chidon, and Uzza putteth forth his hand to seize the ark, for the oxen were released,

Darby: And when they came to the threshing-floor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen had stumbled.

ASV: And when they came unto the threshing-floor of Chidon, Uzza put forth his hand to hold the ark; for the oxen stumbled.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And when they came  unto the threshingfloor  of Chidon,  Uzza  put forth  his hand  to hold  the ark;  for the oxen  stumbled. 

What does 1 Chronicles 13:9 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 1 Chronicles 13

1  David fetches the ark with great solemnity from Kirjath Jearim
9  Uzza being smitten, the ark is left at the house of Obed-Edom

What do the individual words in 1 Chronicles 13:9 mean?

And when they came to Chidon's threshing floor of Chidon and put out Uzza - his hand to hold the ark for stumbled the oxen
וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ עַד־ גֹּ֣רֶן כִּידֹ֑ן וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח עֻזָּ֜א אֶת־ יָד֗וֹ לֶאֱחֹז֙ הָ֣אָר֔וֹן כִּ֥י שָֽׁמְט֖וּ הַבָּקָֽר

וַיָּבֹ֖אוּ  And  when  they  came 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine plural
Root: בֹּוא 
Sense: to go in, enter, come, go, come in.
גֹּ֣רֶן  Chidon's  threshing  floor 
Parse: Noun, proper
Root: גֹּרֶן  
Sense: threshing-floor.
כִּידֹ֑ן  of  Chidon 
Parse: Noun, proper
Root: כִּידֹן  
Sense: the owner or site of Uzziah’s death for touching the ark.
וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח  and  put  out 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: שָׁלַח  
Sense: to send, send away, let go, stretch out.
עֻזָּ֜א  Uzza 
Parse: Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: עֻזָּא 
Sense: a man slain by Jehovah for touching the sacred ark.
אֶת־  - 
Parse: Direct object marker
Root: אֹות 
Sense: sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative.
יָד֗וֹ  his  hand 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct, third person masculine singular
Root: יָד  
Sense: hand.
לֶאֱחֹז֙  to  hold 
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct
Root: אָחוּז 
Sense: grasp, take hold, seize, take possession.
הָ֣אָר֔וֹן  the  ark 
Parse: Article, Noun, common singular
Root: אֲרֹון  
Sense: chest, ark.
שָֽׁמְט֖וּ  stumbled 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, third person common plural
Root: שָׁמַט  
Sense: to release, let drop or loose or rest or fall.
הַבָּקָֽר  the  oxen 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: בָּקָר  
Sense: cattle, herd, oxen, ox.

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