2 Chronicles 9:6
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“Howbeit I believed not their words, until I came, and mine eyes had seen it: and, behold, the one half of the greatness of thy wisdom was not told me: for thou exceedest the fame that I heard.”
שָׁמַע
To hear, to listen, to obey. Shema. Hear O Israel. In Hebrew to truly hear means to obey. God is looking for those who hear with the intention to do.
נָגַד
it was told
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נָגַד
To tell, to declare, to make known. Nagad. The heavens declare the glory of God. Everything in creation is telling the story of its Creator.
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חׇכְמָה
wisdom/ your
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חׇכְמָה
Wisdom. Chokhmah. The ability to apply knowledge rightly. It begins with the fear of the LORD and ends with godly living.
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עַד
until
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עַד
as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
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עַיִן
eyes/ my
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עַיִן
Eye, spring of water. Ayin. Open the eyes of my heart LORD. I lift my eyes to You who are enthroned in heaven.
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מַרְבִּית
the greatness of
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מַרְבִּית
a multitude; also offspring; specifically interest (on capital)
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יָסַף
you have added
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יָסַף
to add or augment (often adverbial, to continue to do a thing)
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חֵצִי
the half of
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חֵצִי
the half or middle
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