2 Chronicles 7:2
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The priestsהַכֹּ֣הֲנִ֔ים
(hak·ko·ha·nim,)
3548: priestfrom an unused word
couldיָֽכְלוּ֙
(ya·che·lu)
3201: to be able, have powera prim. root
not enterלָבֹ֖וא
(la·vo·v)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
into the houseבֵּ֣ית
(beit)
1004: a housea prim. root
of the LORDיְהוָ֑ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
becauseכִּֽי־
(ki-)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
the gloryכְבֹוד־
(che·vo·vd-)
3519b: abundance, honor, gloryfrom kabad
of the LORDיְהוָ֖ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
filledמָלֵ֥א
(ma·le)
4390: to be full, to filla prim. root
the LORD'Sיְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
house.בֵּ֥ית
(beit)
1004: a housea prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And the priests
kohen  (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
could
yakol  (yaw-kole')
to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
not enter
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
into the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
because the glory
kabowd  (kaw-bode')
weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness -- glorious(-ly), glory, honour(-able).
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
had filled
male'  (maw-lay')
a primitive root, to fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
the LORD'S
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The priests could not enter into the house of the LORD because the glory of the LORD filled the LORD'S house.

King James Bible
And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD'S house.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The priests were not able to enter the LORD's temple because the glory of the LORD filled the temple of the LORD.

International Standard Version
The priests could not enter into the Temple because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD's Temple.

NET Bible
The priests were unable to enter the LORD's temple because the LORD's splendor filled the LORD's temple.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The priests couldn't go into the LORD's temple because the LORD's glory had filled the LORD's temple.

King James 2000 Bible
And the priests could not enter into the house of the LORD, because the glory of the LORD had filled the LORD'S house.
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