The Meaning of 2 Chronicles 9:25 Explained

2 Chronicles 9:25

KJV: And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; whom he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.

YLT: And there are to Solomon four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, and he placed them in cities of the chariot, and with the king in Jerusalem.

Darby: And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; and he placed them in the chariot-cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.

ASV: And Solomon had four thousand stalls for horses and chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen, that he bestowed in the chariot cities, and with the king at Jerusalem.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And Solomon  had four  thousand  stalls  for horses  and chariots,  and twelve  thousand  horsemen;  whom he bestowed  in the chariot  cities,  and with the king  at Jerusalem. 

What does 2 Chronicles 9:25 Mean?

Chapter Summary: 2 Chronicles 9

1  The queen of sheba admires the wisdom of Solomon
13  Solomon's revenue in gold
15  His targets and shields
17  The throne of ivory
20  His vessels
23  His presents
25  His chariots and horse
26  His tributes
29  His reign and death

What do the individual words in 2 Chronicles 9:25 mean?

And had Solomon four thousand stalls for horses and chariots and two [and] ten thousand horsemen and whom he stationed in cities the chariot and with the king at Jerusalem
וַיְהִ֨י לִשְׁלֹמֹ֜ה אַרְבַּעַת֩ אֲלָפִ֨ים אֻֽרְי֤וֹת סוּסִים֙ וּמַרְכָּב֔וֹת וּשְׁנֵים־ עָשָׂ֥ר אֶ֖לֶף פָּרָשִׁ֑ים וַיַּנִּיחֵם֙ בְּעָרֵ֣י הָרֶ֔כֶב וְעִם־ הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם

וַיְהִ֨י  And  had 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular
Root: אֶהְיֶה 
Sense: to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out.
לִשְׁלֹמֹ֜ה  Solomon 
Parse: Preposition-l, Proper Noun, masculine singular
Root: שְׁלֹמֹה  
Sense: son of David by Bathsheba and 3rd king of Israel; author of Proverbs and Song of Songs.
אַרְבַּעַת֩  four 
Parse: Number, masculine singular construct
Root: אַרְבַּע  
Sense: four.
אֲלָפִ֨ים  thousand 
Parse: Number, masculine plural
Root: אֶלֶף 
Sense: a thousand.
אֻֽרְי֤וֹת  stalls  for 
Parse: Noun, feminine plural construct
Root: אֻרְוָה 
Sense: manger, crib, stall (for animals).
סוּסִים֙  horses 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural
Root: סוּס 
Sense: swallow, swift.
וּמַרְכָּב֔וֹת  and  chariots 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, feminine plural
Root: מֶרְכָּבָה  
Sense: chariot.
וּשְׁנֵים־  and  two 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, md
Root: שְׁנַיִם  
Sense: two.
עָשָׂ֥ר  [and]  ten 
Parse: Number, masculine singular
Root: עָשָׂר 
Sense: ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers).
אֶ֖לֶף  thousand 
Parse: Number, masculine singular
Root: אֶלֶף 
Sense: a thousand.
פָּרָשִׁ֑ים  horsemen 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural
Root: פָּרָשׁ 
Sense: horse, steed, warhorse.
וַיַּנִּיחֵם֙  and  whom  he  stationed 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Hifil, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular, third person masculine plural
Root: מֻנָּח  
Sense: to rest.
בְּעָרֵ֣י  in  cities 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, feminine plural construct
Root: עִיר 
Sense: excitement, anguish.
הָרֶ֔כֶב  the  chariot 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: רֶכֶב  
Sense: a team, chariot, chariotry, mill-stone, riders.
וְעִם־  and  with 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Preposition
Root: עִם  
Sense: with.
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ  the  king 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: מֶלֶךְ 
Sense: king.
בִּירוּשָׁלִָֽם  at  Jerusalem 
Parse: Preposition-b, Proper Noun, feminine singular
Root: יְרוּשָׁלַםִ  
Sense: the chief city of Palestine and capital of the united kingdom and the nation of Judah after the split.

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