2 Chronicles 8:6
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And Baalath, and all the store cities that Solomon had, and all the chariot cities, and the cities of the horsemen, and all that Solomon desired to build in Jerusalem, and in Lebanon, and throughout all the land of his dominion.”
הָיָה
I AM. Hayah. The self-existent one. When Moses asked God His name God said I AM THAT I AM. Not I was or I will be but I AM. Always present always existing always enough. Jesus used the same words: before Abraham was I AM.
חָשַׁק
he desired
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חָשַׁק
To cling, to set love upon. Chashaq. Because he has set his love on Me I will deliver him. The love that clings to God is the love God honours with deliverance.
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עִיר
the cities of
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עִיר
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
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מֶמְשָׁלָה
dominion/ his
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מֶמְשָׁלָה
rule; also (concretely in plural) a realm or a ruler
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בַּעֲלָת
Baalath
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בַּעֲלָת
Baalath, a place in Palestine
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שְׁלֹמֹה
Solomon
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שְׁלֹמֹה
Shelomah, David's successor
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חֵשֶׁק
the desire of
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חֵשֶׁק
delight
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