1 Chronicles 14
KJ3 Literal Translation — Chapter 14 of 29
Chapter Summary
Hiram's kindness to David. David's felicity in people, wives, and children. His two victories against the Philistines.
Key Hebrew Words
מָשַׁח
anoint
H4886 · TWOT 1255
מֶ֫לֶךְ
king
H4428 · TWOT 1199a
מַלְכוּת
kingdom, royalty
H4438 · TWOT 1199e
פֶּ֫רֶץ
breach, bursting forth
H6556 · TWOT 1826a
פַּ֫חַד
dread
H6343 · TWOT 1756a
מַלְאָךְ
messenger
H4397 · TWOT 1068a
People & Context
David
King established over Israel; defeats the Philistines twice by inquiring of God
Hiram
King of Tyre who sends messengers, cedar, masons, and carpenters to build David a house
Timeline
Hiram of Tyre sends materials to build a house
King Hiram of Tyre sends messengers, cedar trees, masons, and carpenters to build a house for David.
1 Chronicles 14:1-2
David takes wives and fathers children in Jerusalem
David takes more wives in Jerusalem and fathers numerous sons and daughters.
1 Chronicles 14:3-7
Philistines raid the Valley of the Giants
Hearing David is king over all Israel, the Philistines seek him out and raid the Valley of the Giants. David inquires of God for direction.
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