richmahn_en_tn/1ch/14/01.md

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Hiram

This is the name of a man. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names)

carpenters

people who make things with wood

masons

people make things with stone or brick

They built a house for him

"The carpenters and masons built a house for David"

established him as

"made him"

his kingdom was exalted on high

The idiom "exalted on high" means that Yahweh had given great honor to David's kingdom. This can be stated in active form. AT: "Yahweh had exalted David's kingdom on high" or "Yahweh had given great honor to David's kingdom" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

for the sake of his people Israel

Here the word "his" refers to Yahweh.

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