2 Chronicles 2:9
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To provide me timber in abundance. For the house which I desire to build, is to be exceeding great, and glorious.

2 Chronicles 2:5 For the house which I desire to build, is great: for our God is great above all gods.

2 Chronicles 7:21 And this house shall be for a proverb to all that pass by, and they shall be astonished and say: Why hath the Lord done thus to this land, and to this house?

1 Kings 9:8 And this house shall be made an example of: every one that shall pass by it, shall be astonished, and shall hiss, and say: Why hath the Lord done thus to this land, and to this house?

Context
Preparations for the Temple
8Send me also cedars, and fir trees, and pine trees from Libanus: for I know that thy servants are skilful in cutting timber in Libanus, and my servants shall be with thy servants, 9To provide me timber in abundance. For the house which I desire to build, is to be exceeding great, and glorious.10And I will give thy servants the workmen that are to cut down the trees, for their food twenty thousand cores of wheat, and as many cores of barley, and twenty thousand measures of wine, and twenty thousand measures of oil.…
Cross References
2 Chronicles 2:8
Send me also cedars, and fir trees, and pine trees from Libanus: for I know that thy servants are skilful in cutting timber in Libanus, and my servants shall be with thy servants,

2 Chronicles 2:10
And I will give thy servants the workmen that are to cut down the trees, for their food twenty thousand cores of wheat, and as many cores of barley, and twenty thousand measures of wine, and twenty thousand measures of oil.

Lexicon
to prepare
וּלְהָכִ֥ין (ū·lə·hā·ḵîn)
Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive construct
Strong's Hebrew 3559: To be erect

for me
לִ֛י (lî)
Preposition | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew

timber
עֵצִ֖ים (‘ê·ṣîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 6086: Tree, trees, wood

in abundance,
לָרֹ֑ב (lā·rōḇ)
Preposition-l, Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7230: Multitude, abundance, greatness

because
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

the temple
הַבַּ֛יִת (hab·ba·yiṯ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1004: A house

I
אֲנִ֥י (’ă·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 589: I

am building
בוֹנֶ֖ה (ḇō·w·neh)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1129: To build

will be great
גָּד֥וֹל (gā·ḏō·wl)
Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1419: Great, older, insolent

and wonderful.
וְהַפְלֵֽא׃ (wə·hap̄·lê)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Infinitive absolute
Strong's Hebrew 6381: To separate, distinguish, to be, great, difficult, wonderful


Additional Translations
to prepare for me timber in abundance, because the temple I am building will be great and wonderful.Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderful great.

even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful.

to prepare timber for me in abundance: for the house which I am building must be great and glorious.

even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house that I build shall be great and wonderful.

even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderful great.

Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build shall be wonderfully great.

even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build shall be great and wonderful.

even to prepare for me trees in abundance, for the house that I am building is great and wonderful.
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