2 Chronicles 9:9
King James Version
8 Jun 2026
“And she gave the king an hundred and twenty talents of gold, and of spices great abundance, and precious stones: neither was there any such spice as the queen of Sheba gave king Solomon.”
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.
מְאֹד
exceedingly
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מְאֹד
properly, vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or superlative; especially when repeated)
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כִּכָּר
talents of
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כִּכָּר
a circle, i.e. (by implication) a circumjacent tract or region, especially the Ghor or valley of the Jordan; also a (round) loaf; also a talent (or large [round] coin)
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זָהָב
gold
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זָהָב
Gold. Zahab. More precious than gold. The trials of faith are more valuable than zahab that perishes. Refined faith is worth more than refined gold.
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נָתַן
she gave
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נָתַן
To give, to grant, to permit. Nathan. God is always giving. His hand is always open.
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שְׁבָא
Sheba
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שְׁבָא
Sheba, the name of three early progenitors of tribes and of an Ethiopian district
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מֵאָה
one hundred
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מֵאָה
a hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
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יָקָר
precious
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יָקָר
valuable (objectively or subjectively)
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שְׁלֹמֹה
Solomon
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שְׁלֹמֹה
Shelomah, David's successor
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מַלְכָּה
the queen of
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מַלְכָּה
a queen
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