The Meaning of 2 Chronicles 9:5 Explained

2 Chronicles 9:5

KJV: And she said to the king, It was a true report which I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom:

YLT: And she saith unto the king, 'True is the word that I heard in my land concerning thy matters and concerning thy wisdom,

Darby: And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine affairs and of thy wisdom;

ASV: And she said to the king, It was a true report that I heard in mine own land of thine acts, and of thy wisdom.

KJV Reverse Interlinear

And she said  to the king,  [It was] a true  report  which I heard  in mine own land  of thine acts,  and of thy wisdom: 

What does 2 Chronicles 9:5 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 9:5 mean?

And she said to the king [it was] a true report which I heard in my own land about your words and your wisdom
וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֶל־ הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אֱמֶת֙ הַדָּבָ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֥ר שָׁמַ֖עְתִּי בְּאַרְצִ֑י עַל־ דְּבָרֶ֖יךָ וְעַל־ חָכְמָתֶֽךָ

וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙  And  she  said 
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person feminine singular
Root: אָמַר 
Sense: to say, speak, utter.
הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ  the  king 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: מֶלֶךְ 
Sense: king.
אֱמֶת֙  [it  was]  a  true 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular
Root: אֱמֶת  
Sense: firmness, faithfulness, truth.
הַדָּבָ֔ר  report 
Parse: Article, Noun, masculine singular
Root: דָּבָר  
Sense: speech, word, speaking, thing.
שָׁמַ֖עְתִּי  I  heard 
Parse: Verb, Qal, Perfect, first person common singular
Root: שָׁמַע 
Sense: to hear, listen to, obey.
בְּאַרְצִ֑י  in  my  own  land 
Parse: Preposition-b, Noun, feminine singular construct, first person common singular
Root: אֶרֶץ  
Sense: land, earth.
עַל־  about 
Parse: Preposition
Root: עַל 
Sense: upon, on the ground of, according to, on account of, on behalf of, concerning, beside, in addition to, together with, beyond, above, over, by, on to, towards, to, against.
דְּבָרֶ֖יךָ  your  words 
Parse: Noun, masculine plural construct, second person masculine singular
Root: דָּבָר  
Sense: speech, word, speaking, thing.
חָכְמָתֶֽךָ  your  wisdom 
Parse: Noun, feminine singular construct, second person masculine singular
Root: חָכְמָה  
Sense: wisdom.

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