--- title: 1 Chronicles 14 — the Tanakh in Hebrew, Aramaic and English, with trees description: 1 Chronicles chapter 14 of the Tanakh (Ketuvim — the Writings) in Hebrew and English (JPS 1917), every verse with its syntax tree and pragmatics. It begins: And Huram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar-trees, and masons, and carpenters, to build him a house. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH/14/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [Tanakh](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/tanakh/) / [Ketuvim](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/) / [1 Chronicles](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH/) / chapter 14 # 1 Chronicles 14 17 verses, each with its tree and pragmatics: Hebrew and English (JPS 1917), the English sentence by sentence. - [14:1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.1/) — וַיִּשְׁלַח חוּרָם מֶֽלֶךְ־צֹר מַלְאָכִים אֶל־דָּוִיד וַעֲצֵי אֲרָזִים וְחָרָשֵׁי קִיר וְחָרָשֵׁי עֵצִים לִבְנוֹת לוֹ בָּֽיִת׃ — And Huram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar-trees, and masons, and carpenters, to build him a house. - [14:2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.2/) — וַיֵּדַע דָּוִיד כִּֽי־הֱכִינוֹ יְהוָה לְמֶלֶךְ עַל־יִשְׂרָאֵל כִּֽי־נִשֵּׂאת לְמַעְלָה מַלְכוּתוֹ בַּעֲבוּר עַמּוֹ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃פ — And David perceived that the LORD had established him king over Israel, for his kingdom was exalted exceedingly, for His people Israel's sake. - [14:3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.3/) — וַיִּקַּח דָּוִיד עוֹד נָשִׁים בִּירוּשָׁלִָם וַיּוֹלֶד דָּוִיד עוֹד בָּנִים וּבָנֽוֹת׃ — And David took more wives at Jerusalem; and David begot more sons and daughters. - [14:4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.4/) — וְאֵלֶּה שְׁמוֹת הַיְלוּדִים אֲשֶׁר הָיוּ־לוֹ בִּירוּשָׁלִָם שַׁמּוּעַ וְשׁוֹבָב נָתָן וּשְׁלֹמֹֽה׃ — And these are the names of the children whom he had in Jerusalem: Shammua, and Shobab, Nathan, and Solomon; - [14:5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.5/) — וְיִבְחָר וֶאֱלִישׁוּעַ וְאֶלְפָּֽלֶט׃ — and Ibhar, and Elishua, and Elpelet; - [14:6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.6/) — וְנֹגַהּ וְנֶפֶג וְיָפִֽיעַ׃ — and Nogah, and Nepheg, and Japhia; - [14:7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.7/) — וֶאֱלִישָׁמָע וּבְעֶלְיָדָע וֶאֱלִיפָֽלֶט׃ — and Elishama, and Beeliada, and Eliphelet. - [14:8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.8/) — וַיִּשְׁמְעוּ פְלִשְׁתִּים כִּי־נִמְשַׁח דָּוִיד לְמֶלֶךְ עַל־כָּל־יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיַּעֲלוּ כָל־פְּלִשְׁתִּים לְבַקֵּשׁ אֶת־דָּוִיד וַיִּשְׁמַע דָּוִיד וַיֵּצֵא לִפְנֵיהֶֽם׃ — And when the Philistines heard that David was anointed king over all Israel, all the Philistines went up to seek David; and David heard of it, and went out to meet them. - [14:9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.9/) — וּפְלִשְׁתִּים בָּאוּ וַֽיִּפְשְׁטוּ בְּעֵמֶק רְפָאִֽים׃ — Now the Philistines had come and made a raid in the valley of Rephaim. - [14:10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.10/) — וַיִּשְׁאַל דָּוִיד בֵּאלֹהִים לֵאמֹר הַאֶֽעֱלֶה עַל־פְּלִשְׁתִּים וּנְתַתָּם בְּיָדִי וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ יְהוָה עֲלֵה וּנְתַתִּים בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃ — And David inquired of God, saying: 'Shall I go up against the Philistines? and wilt Thou deliver them into my hand?' And the LORD said unto him: 'Go up; for I will deliver them into thy hand.' - [14:11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.11/) — וַיַּעֲלוּ בְּבַֽעַל־פְּרָצִיםבַֽעַל־פְּרָצִים וַיַּכֵּם שָׁם דָּוִיד וַיֹּאמֶר דָּוִיד פָּרַץ הָֽאֱלֹהִים אֶת־אוֹיְבַי בְּיָדִי כְּפֶרֶץ מָיִם עַל־כֵּן קָֽרְאוּ שֵֽׁם־הַמָּקוֹם הַהוּא בַּעַל פְּרָצִֽים בַּעַל פְּרָצִֽים׃ — So they came up to Baal-perazim, and David smote them there; and David said: 'God hath broken mine enemies by my hand, like the breach of waters.' Therefore they called the name of that place Baal-perazim. - [14:12](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.12/) — וַיַּעַזְבוּ־שָׁם אֶת־אֱלֹֽהֵיהֶם וַיֹּאמֶר דָּוִיד וַיִּשָּׂרְפוּ בָּאֵֽשׁ׃פ — And they left their gods there; and David gave commandment, and they were burned with fire. - [14:13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.13/) — וַיֹּסִיפוּ עוֹד פְּלִשְׁתִּים וַֽיִּפְשְׁטוּ בָּעֵֽמֶק׃ — And the Philistines yet again made a raid in the valley. - [14:14](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.14/) — וַיִּשְׁאַל עוֹד דָּוִיד בֵּֽאלֹהִים וַיֹּאמֶר לוֹ הָֽאֱלֹהִים לֹא תַֽעֲלֶה אַֽחֲרֵיהֶם הָסֵב מֵֽעֲלֵיהֶם וּבָאתָ לָהֶם מִמּוּל הַבְּכָאִֽים׃ — And David inquired again of God; and God said unto him: 'Thou shalt not go up after them; turn away from them, and come upon them over against the mulberry-trees. - [14:15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.15/) — וִיהִי כְּֽשָׁמְעֲךָ אֶת־קוֹל הַצְּעָדָה בְּרָאשֵׁי הַבְּכָאִים אָז תֵּצֵא בַמִּלְחָמָה כִּֽי־יָצָא הָֽאֱלֹהִים לְפָנֶיךָ לְהַכּוֹת אֶת־מַחֲנֵה פְלִשְׁתִּֽים׃ — And it shall be, when thou hearest the sound of marching in the tops of the mulberry-trees, that then thou shalt go out to battle; for God is gone out before thee to smite the host of the Philistines.' - [14:16](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.16/) — וַיַּעַשׂ דָּוִיד כַּֽאֲשֶׁר צִוָּהוּ הָֽאֱלֹהִים וַיַּכּוּ אֶת־מַחֲנֵה פְלִשְׁתִּים מִגִּבְעוֹן וְעַד־גָּֽזְרָה׃ — And David did as God commanded him; and they smote the host of the Philistines from Gibeon even to Gezer. - [14:17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.14.17/) — וַיֵּצֵא שֵׁם־דָּוִיד בְּכָל־הָֽאֲרָצוֹת וַֽיהוָה נָתַן אֶת־פַּחְדּוֹ עַל־כָּל־הַגּוֹיִֽם׃ — And the fame of David went out into all lands; and the LORD brought the fear of him upon all nations. - ← previous: [1 Chronicles 13](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH/13/) - next →: [1 Chronicles 15](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH/15/) - ↑ back to [1 Chronicles](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH/)