Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleBut now I have chosen Jerusalem for My Name to be there, and I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.’ Young's Literal Translation and I fix on Jerusalem for My name being there, and I fix on David to be over My people Israel. King James Bible But I have chosen Jerusalem, that my name might be there; and have chosen David to be over my people Israel. Hebrew But I have chosenוָאֶבְחַר֙ (wā·’eḇ·ḥar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 977: To try, select Jerusalem בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם (bî·rū·šā·lim) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 3389: Jerusalem -- probably 'foundation of peace', capital city of all Israel so that My Name שְׁמִ֖י (šə·mî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 8034: A name will be לִהְי֥וֹת (lih·yō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be there, שָׁ֑ם (šām) Adverb Strong's 8033: There, then, thither and I have chosen וָאֶבְחַ֣ר (wā·’eḇ·ḥar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular Strong's 977: To try, select David בְּדָוִ֔יד (bə·ḏā·wîḏ) Preposition-b | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse to be לִהְי֖וֹת (lih·yō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be over עַל־ (‘al-) Preposition Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against My people עַמִּ֥י (‘am·mî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock Israel.’ יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc |