2 Chronicles 2 · Verse 14

2 Chronicles 2:14

The son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre, skilful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson; also to grave any manner of graving, and to find out every device which shall be put to him, with thy cunning men, and with the cunning men of my lord David thy father.
2 Chronicles 2:14, King James Version

2 Chronicles 2:14 in other translations

BSBHe is the son of a woman from the daughters of Dan, and his father is a man of Tyre. He is skilled in work with gold and silver, bronze and iron, stone and wood, purple, blue, and crimson yarn, and fine linen. He is experienced in every kind of engraving and can execute any design that is given him. He will work with your craftsmen and with those of my lord, your father David.
WEBthe son of a woman of the daughters of Dan; and his father was a man of Tyre. He is skillful to work in gold, in silver, in bronze, in iron, in stone, in timber, in purple, in blue, in fine linen, and in crimson, also to engrave any kind of engraving and to devise any device, that there may be a place appointed to him with your skillful men, and with the skillful men of my lord David your father.
ASVthe son of a woman of the daughters of Dan; and his father was a man of Tyre, skilful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson, also to grave any manner of graving, and to devise any device; that there may be a place appointed unto him with thy skilful men, and with the skilful men of my lord David thy father.
YLT(son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father a man of Tyre), knowing to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stones, and in wood, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson, and to grave any graving, and to devise any device that is given to him, with thy wise men, and the wise men of my lord David thy father.
DARBYthe son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and whose father was a man of Tyre, experienced in working in gold, and in silver, in bronze, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in byssus, and in crimson, and for doing any manner of engraving, and for inventing every device which shall be put to him, besides thy skilful men, and the skilful men of my lord David thy father.
BBEThe son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, whose father was a man of Tyre, an expert worker in gold and silver and brass and iron, in stone and wood, in purple and blue and fair linen and red, trained in the cutting of every sort of ornament and the invention of every sort of design; let him be given a place among your expert workmen and those of my lord, your father David.
WebsterThe son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre, skillful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson; also to engrave any manner of engraving, and to find out every device which shall be put to him, with thy skillful men, and with the skillful men of my lord David thy father.

What does 2 Chronicles 2:14 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on 2 Chronicles 2:13-14

13-14. I have sent a cunning man--(See on 1Ki 7:13-51).

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2 Chronicles 2:14 in the original Hebrew

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בֶּן\־ben-a son ofH1121
אִשָּׁ֞ה'i.Shaha womanH802
מִן\־min-one ofH4480
בְּנ֣וֹתbe.Not[the] daughters ofH1323
דָּ֗ןDanDanH1835
וְאָבִ֣יוve.'a.Vivand father hisH1
אִישׁ\־'ish-[was] a manH376
צֹרִ֡יtzo.RiTyrianH6876
יוֹדֵ֡עַyo.De.a'[who] knowsH3045
לַעֲשׂ֣וֹתla.'a.Sotto workH6213
בַּזָּֽהָב\־ba.za.hov-in <the> goldH2091
וּ֠בַכֶּסֶףU.va.ke.sefand in <the> silverH3701
בַּנְּחֹ֨שֶׁתba.ne.Cho.shetin <the> bronzeH5178
בַּבַּרְזֶ֜לba.bar.Zelin <the> ironH1270
בָּאֲבָנִ֣יםba.'a.va.Nimin <the> stone<s>H68
וּבָעֵצִ֗יםu.va.'e.Tzimand in <the> wood<s>H6086
בָּאַרְגָּמָ֤ןba.'ar.ga.Manin <the> purpleH713
בַּתְּכֵ֙לֶת֙ba.te.Khe.letin <the> violetH8504
וּבַבּ֣וּץu.va.Butzand in <the> fine linenH948
וּבַכַּרְמִ֔ילu.va.kar.Miland in <the> crimsonH3758
וּלְפַתֵּ֙חַ֙u.le.fa.Te.achand to engraveH6605
כָּל\־kol-everyH3605
פִּתּ֔וּחַpi.Tu.achengravingH6603
וְלַחְשֹׁ֖בve.lach.Shoand to designH2803
כָּל\־kol-anyH3605
מַחֲשָׁ֑בֶתma.cha.Sha.vetdesignH4284
אֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherwhichH834
יִנָּֽתֶן\־yi.na.ten-it will be givenH5414
לוֹ֙loto him
עִם\־'im-withH5973
חֲכָמֶ֔יךָcha.kha.Mei.khaskilled [people] yourH2450
וְֽחַכְמֵ֔יve.chakh.Meiand [the] skillful [people] ofH2450
אֲדֹנִ֖י'a.do.Nilord myH113
דָּוִ֥ידda.VidDavidH1732
אָבִֽיךָ\׃'a.Vi.khafather yourH1

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Cross references for 2 Chronicles 2:14

  • 2 Chronicles 2:7

    Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and that can skill to grave with the cunning men that are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father did provide.

  • Exodus 31:3-4

    And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship, To devise cunning works, to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass,

  • 1 Kings 7:13-14

    And king Solomon sent and fetched Hiram out of Tyre. He was a widow’s son of the tribe of Naphtali, and his father was a man of Tyre, a worker in brass: and he was filled with wisdom, and understanding, and cunning to work all works in brass. And he came to king Solomon, and wrought all his work.

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The son.
1Ki 7:13,14
skilful.
7; Ex 31:3,4

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Context

  • 2 Chronicles 2:13

    And now I have sent a cunning man, endued with understanding, of Huram my father’s,

  • 2 Chronicles 2:14

    The son of a woman of the daughters of Dan, and his father was a man of Tyre, skilful to work in gold, and in silver, in brass, in iron, in stone, and in timber, in purple, in blue, and in fine linen, and in crimson; also to grave any manner of graving, and to find out every device which shall be put to him, with thy cunning men, and with the cunning men of my lord David thy father.

  • 2 Chronicles 2:15

    Now therefore the wheat, and the barley, the oil, and the wine, which my lord hath spoken of, let him send unto his servants:

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2 Chronicles 2:14 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Hijo de una mujer de las hijas de Dan, mas su padre fué de Tiro; el cual sabe trabajar en oro, y plata, y metal, y hierro, en piedra y en madera, en púrpura y en cárdeno, en lino y en carmesí; asimismo para esculpir todas figuras, y sacar toda suerte de diseño que se le propusiere, y estar con tus hombres peritos, y con los de mi señor David tu padre.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885
Et maintenant, que mon seigneur envoie à ses serviteurs le froment et l’orge, l’huile et le vin qu’il a dit;
German
Elberfelder 1871
den Sohn eines Weibes von den Töchtern Dans, und dessen Vater ein Tyrer war, der zu arbeiten weiß in Gold und Silber, in Erz, in Eisen, in Steinen und in Holz, in rotem Purpur, in blauem Purpur und in Byssus und in Karmesin, und allerlei Schnitzarbeit zu machen, und allerlei Kunstwerk zu ersinnen, das ihm aufgegeben wird, nebst deinen Kunstverständigen und den Kunstverständigen meines Herrn David, deines Vaters.
Latin
Clementine Vulgate
filium mulieris de filiabus Dan, cujus pater fuit Tyrius, qui novit operari in auro, et argento, ære, et ferro, et marmore, et lignis, in purpura quoque, et hyacintho, et bysso, et coccino: et qui scit cælare omnem sculpturam, et adinvenire prudenter quodcumque in opere necessarium est cum artificibus tuis, et cum artificibus domini mei David patris tui.