1 Kings 3 — Open Scroll

And … made affinity

Solomon

with

Pharaoh

king

of Egypt

and took

The ASV does not translate this word.

daughter

Pharaoh’s

and brought her

into

the city

of David

until

he had made an end

of building

The ASV does not translate this word.

his own house

and

the house

of Jehovah

and

the wall

of Jerusalem

round about

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וַיִּתְחַתֵּ֣ןvah-yeet-chah-TEN

שְׁלֹמֹ֔הsheh-loh-MOH

אֶתet

פַּרְעֹ֖הpahr-OH

מֶ֣לֶךְMEH-lech

מִצְרָ֑יִםmeets-RAH-yeem

וַיִּקַּ֣חvah-yee-KAHCH

אֶתet

בַּתbaht

פַּרְעֹ֗הpahr-OH

וַיְבִיאֶ֨הָ֙vah-yeh-vee-EH-hah

אֶלel

עִ֣ירeer

דָּוִ֔דdah-VEED

עַ֣דahd

כַּלֹּת֗וֹkah-loh-TOH

לִבְנ֤וֹתlee-veh-NOHT

אֶתet

בֵּיתוֹ֙bay-TOH

וְאֶתveh-ET

בֵּ֣יתbayt

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

וְאֶתveh-ET

חוֹמַ֥תchoh-MAHT

יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םyeh-roo-shah-lah-eem

סָבִֽיבsah-VEEV

Letters

וַ + יִּתְחַתֵּ֣ן

שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה

אֶת

פַּרְעֹ֖ה

מֶ֣לֶךְ

מִצְרָ֑יִם

וַ + יִּקַּ֣ח

אֶת

בַּת

פַּרְעֹ֗ה

וַ + יְבִיאֶ֨ + הָ֙

אֶל

עִ֣יר

דָּוִ֔ד

עַ֣ד

כַּלֹּת֗ + וֹ

לִ + בְנ֤וֹת

אֶת

בֵּית + וֹ֙

וְ + אֶת

בֵּ֣ית

יהוה

וְ + אֶת

חוֹמַ֥ת

יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖ם

סָבִֽיב

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּתְחַתֵּ֣ןHebrew verb

שְׁלֹמֹ֔הname of a person

אֶתHebrew preposition

פַּרְעֹ֖הname of a title or other name

מֶ֣לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

מִצְרָ֑יִםname of a place

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקַּ֣חHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

בַּתHebrew noun, feminine

פַּרְעֹ֗הname of a title or other name

וַHebrew conjunctionיְבִיאֶ֨Hebrew verbהָ֙object suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

אֶלHebrew preposition

עִ֣ירHebrew noun, feminine

דָּוִ֔דname of a person

עַ֣דHebrew preposition

כַּלֹּת֗Hebrew verbוֹsubject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

לִHebrew prefixבְנ֤וֹתHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

בֵּיתHebrew noun, masculineוֹ֙possessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

בֵּ֣יתHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

חוֹמַ֥תHebrew noun, feminine

יְרוּשָׁלִַ֖םname of a place

סָבִֽיבHebrew adjective

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּתְחַתֵּ֣ןbe relatedMake oneself a daughter's husband.חתן vb. denom . only Hithp . make oneself a daughter's husbandScroll for more

SolomonSolomon.שְׁלֹמֹה 293 n.pr.m . SolomonScroll for more

withWith, proximity.אֵת , prep . with —prep. denoting proximity Of companionship, together with Of localities אֵת פּ׳ denotes specially in one's possession or keeping in one's knowledge or memory מֵאֵת from proximity with Note . אֵת expresses closer association than עִם : hence while מֵעִם sts. denotes hardly more than from the surroundings or belongings of , מֵאֵת expresses from close proximity to .Scroll for more

PharaohPharaoh.פַּרְעֹה 275 n.m . Pharaoh , title of Egyptian kingsScroll for more

kingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

EgyptEgypt, Egyptians.מִצְרַ֫יִם 681 n.pr.terr . et gent . Egypt , Egyptians of land, Egypt combinations of people: in table of nations, personif. as second son of Ham = Egypt (as a people), EgyptiansScroll for more

וַandיִּקַּ֣חto take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

daughterDaughter.בַּת 587 n.f . daughter daughter , female child young women , women with name of city, land, or people, poet. personif. of that city or inhabitants pl. = villages , after name of city in phrases denoting character, quality, etc. ostrich fig. of vine = branch as n. relat.Scroll for more

PharaohPharaoh.פַּרְעֹה 275 n.m . Pharaoh , title of Egyptian kingsScroll for more

וַandיְבִיאֶ֨to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putהָ֙herScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

cityCity, town.עִיר 1092 n.f . city , town city , town , abode of men of fortress in a city appar. fortified place, of any sizeScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

tillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

כַּלֹּת֗to end: finishBe complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent.כָּלָה 204 vb . be complete , at an end , finished , accomplished , spent Qal be complete , at an end , of a period of time be completed , finished , of a work be accomplished , fulfilled be idealy complete, be determined , always in a bad sense, plotted be spent , used up (prop. come to an end ), of water waste away , be exhausted , fail come to an end , vanish = perish , be destroyed Pi . complete , bring to an end , finish , a thing, task, work, etc. complete a period of time finish doing a thing make an end , end accomplish , fulfil , bring to pass accomplish in thought, determine put an end to , cause to cease cause to fail , exhaust , use up , spend destroy , sts. exterminateוֹheScroll for more

לִto/forבְנ֤וֹתto buildBuild.בָּנָה 373 vb . build Qal build Niph. be built be rebuilt (fig.) of restored exiles, = established established , made permanentScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

בֵּיתhouse: homeHouse.בַּ֫יִת 2034 n.m . house house place receptacle of house as containing a family household , family (592 t.) house, including household affairs lit. housewards , hence metaph. inwards מִבַּיִת adv . on the inside prep . withinוֹ֙hisScroll for more

וְandאֶתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

house: homeHouse.בַּ֫יִת 2034 n.m . house house place receptacle of house as containing a family household , family (592 t.) house, including household affairs lit. housewards , hence metaph. inwards מִבַּיִת adv . on the inside prep . withinScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

וְandאֶתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

wallWall, protection.חוֹמָה 133 n.f . wall (as protection ) usu. term for wall of city wall of a building fig. of waters of Red SeaScroll for more

JerusalemJerusalem.יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫͏ם , יְרוּשָׁלַ֫יִם 644 n.pr.loc . JerusalemScroll for more

aroundCircuit, round about.סָבִיב 336 subst ., used mostly as adv . and prep ., circuit , round aboutScroll for more

Only

the people

sacrificed

in the high places

because

no

there was … built

house

for the name

of Jehovah

until

days

those

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רַ֣קrahk

הָעָ֔םhah-AHM

מְזַבְּחִ֖יםmeh-zah-beh-CHEEM

בַּבָּמ֑וֹתbah-bah-MOHT

כִּ֠יkee

לֹאloh

נִבְנָ֥הneev-NAH

בַ֨יִת֙VAH-yeet

לְשֵׁ֣םleh-SHEM

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

עַ֖דahd

הַיָּמִ֥יםhah-yah-MEEM

הָהֵֽםhah-HEM

Letters

רַ֣ק

הָ + עָ֔ם

מְזַבְּחִ֖ים

בַּ + [הַ] + בָּמ֑וֹת

כִּ֠י

לֹא

נִבְנָ֥ה

בַ֨יִת֙

לְ + שֵׁ֣ם

יהוה

עַ֖ד

הַ + יָּמִ֥ים

הָ + הֵֽם

The Pieces

רַ֣קHebrew preposition

הָHebrew prefixעָ֔םHebrew noun, masculine

מְזַבְּחִ֖יםHebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixבָּמ֑וֹתHebrew noun, feminine

כִּ֠יHebrew conjunction

לֹאHebrew negative

נִבְנָ֥הHebrew verb

בַ֨יִת֙Hebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixשֵׁ֣םHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

עַ֖דHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixיָּמִ֥יםHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixהֵֽםHebrew demonstrative pronoun

What It Can Mean

exceptThin.רַק adj . thin adv . with restrictive force, only , altogether , surelyScroll for more

הָtheעָ֔םpeoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

to sacrificeSlaughter for sacrifice.זָבַח 134 vb . slaughter for sacrifice Qal 112 slaughter for sacrifice slaughter for eating slaughter for divine judgment Pi . 22 sacrificeScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theבָּמ֑וֹתhigh placeHigh place.בָּמָה 104 n.f . high place high place , mountain high places , battle-fields high places , as places of worship funereal mound (?)Scroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to buildBuild.בָּנָה 373 vb . build Qal build Niph. be built be rebuilt (fig.) of restored exiles, = established established , made permanentScroll for more

house: homeHouse.בַּ֫יִת 2034 n.m . house house place receptacle of house as containing a family household , family (592 t.) house, including household affairs lit. housewards , hence metaph. inwards מִבַּיִת adv . on the inside prep . withinScroll for more

לְto/forשֵׁ֣םnameName.שֵׁם 864 n.m . name (√ unknown) of river, beasts, city, i.e. exact designation of it usu. of pers. = reputation esp. as giving a man a kind of posthumous life, esp. in his sons name , as designation of God of false gods, use forbidden = memorial , monumentScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

tillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

הַtheיָּמִ֥יםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

הָtheהֵֽםthey masculineThey.הֵ֫מָּה and הֵם (without appreciable distinction in usage, except prob. in so far as the longer or shorter form was better adapted to the rhythm of particular sentences) pron . 3 pl. masc . theyScroll for more

And … loved

Solomon

The ASV does not translate this word.

Jehovah

walking

in the statutes

of David

his father

only

in the high places

he

sacrificed

and burnt incense

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וַיֶּאֱהַ֤בvah-yeh-eh-HAHV

שְׁלֹמֹה֙sheh-loh-MOH

אֶתet

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

לָלֶ֕כֶתlah-LEH-chet

בְּחֻקּ֖וֹתbeh-choo-KOHT

דָּוִ֣דdah-VEED

אָבִ֑יוah-VEEV

רַ֚קrahk

בַּבָּמ֔וֹתbah-bah-MOHT

ה֥וּאhoo

מְזַבֵּ֖חַmeh-zah-BEH-ahch

וּמַקְטִֽירoo-mahk-TEER

Letters

וַ + יֶּאֱהַ֤ב

שְׁלֹמֹה֙

אֶת

יהוה

לָ + לֶ֕כֶת

בְּ + חֻקּ֖וֹת

דָּוִ֣ד

אָבִ֑י + ו

רַ֚ק

בַּ + [הַ] + בָּמ֔וֹת

ה֥וּא

מְזַבֵּ֖חַ

וּ + מַקְטִֽיר

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֶּאֱהַ֤בHebrew verb

שְׁלֹמֹה֙name of a person

אֶתHebrew particle

יהוהname of a title or other name

לָHebrew prefixלֶ֕כֶתHebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixחֻקּ֖וֹתHebrew noun, feminine

דָּוִ֣דname of a person

אָבִ֑יHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

רַ֚קHebrew preposition

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixבָּמ֔וֹתHebrew noun, feminine

ה֥וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

מְזַבֵּ֖חַHebrew verb

וּHebrew conjunctionמַקְטִֽירHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיֶּאֱהַ֤בto love: loverLove.אָהֵב 216 vb . love Qal human love to human object less oft. of appetite love to God esp. Pt . of divine love Niph . Pt . pl. lovely , loveable Pi . friends loversScroll for more

SolomonSolomon.שְׁלֹמֹה 293 n.pr.m . SolomonScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

לָto/forלֶ֕כֶתto go: walkGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

בְּin/on/withחֻקּ֖וֹתstatuteSomething prescribed, enactment, statute.חֻקָּה 104 n.f . something prescribed , enactment , statuteScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

אָבִ֑יfatherFather.אָב 1101 n.m . father father of individual of God as father of his people head of household , family or clan ancestor originator or patron of a class, profession, or art fig. of producer , generator fig. of benevolence & protection term of respect & honor specif., ruler , chief (late)וhisScroll for more

exceptThin.רַק adj . thin adv . with restrictive force, only , altogether , surelyScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theבָּמ֔וֹתhigh placeHigh place.בָּמָה 104 n.f . high place high place , mountain high places , battle-fields high places , as places of worship funereal mound (?)Scroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

to sacrificeSlaughter for sacrifice.זָבַח 134 vb . slaughter for sacrifice Qal 112 slaughter for sacrifice slaughter for eating slaughter for divine judgment Pi . 22 sacrificeScroll for more

וּandמַקְטִֽירto offer: burnMake sacrifices smoke.[ קָטַר ] 116 vb. denom . Pi . Hiph . make sacrifices smoke , send them up in smoke Pi . make sacrifices smoke , offer them by burning Pu . fumigated with myrrh Hiph . make sacrifices smoke cause incense to smoke , offer incense make smoke upon Hoph . be made to smoke as a sacrificeScroll for more

And … went

the king

to Gibeon

to sacrifice

there

for

that

was the … high place

great

a thousand

burnt offerings

did … offer

Solomon

upon

altar

that

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וַיֵּ֨לֶךְvah-YEH-lech

הַמֶּ֤לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

גִּבְעֹ֨נָה֙geev-OH-nah

לִזְבֹּ֣חַlee-zeh-BOH-ahch

שָׁ֔םshahm

כִּ֥יkee

הִ֖יאhee

הַבָּמָ֣הhah-bah-MAH

הַגְּדוֹלָ֑הhah-geh-doh-LAH

אֶ֤לֶףEH-lef

עֹלוֹת֙oh-LOHT

יַעֲלֶ֣הyah-ah-LEH

שְׁלֹמֹ֔הsheh-loh-MOH

עַ֖לahl

הַמִּזְבֵּ֥חַhah-meez-BEH-ahch

הַהֽוּאhah-HOO

Letters

וַ + יֵּ֨לֶךְ

הַ + מֶּ֤לֶךְ

גִּבְעֹ֨נָ + ה֙

לִ + זְבֹּ֣חַ

שָׁ֔ם

כִּ֥י

הִ֖יא

הַ + בָּמָ֣ה

הַ + גְּדוֹלָ֑ה

אֶ֤לֶף

עֹלוֹת֙

יַעֲלֶ֣ה

שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה

עַ֖ל

הַ + מִּזְבֵּ֥חַ

הַ + הֽוּא

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּ֨לֶךְHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֤לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

גִּבְעֹ֨נָname of a placeה֙Hebrew suffix

לִHebrew prefixזְבֹּ֣חַHebrew verb

שָׁ֔םHebrew adverb

כִּ֥יHebrew conjunction

הִ֖יאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

הַHebrew prefixבָּמָ֣הHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixגְּדוֹלָ֑הHebrew adjective

אֶ֤לֶףHebrew noun

עֹלוֹת֙Hebrew noun, feminine

יַעֲלֶ֣הHebrew verb

שְׁלֹמֹ֔הname of a person

עַ֖לHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixמִּזְבֵּ֥חַHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixהֽוּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיֵּ֨לֶךְto go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֤לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

גִּבְעֹ֨נָGibeonה֙toward

לִto/forזְבֹּ֣חַto sacrificeSlaughter for sacrifice.זָבַח 134 vb . slaughter for sacrifice Qal 112 slaughter for sacrifice slaughter for eating slaughter for divine judgment Pi . 22 sacrificeScroll for more

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

הַtheבָּמָ֣הhigh placeHigh place.בָּמָה 104 n.f . high place high place , mountain high places , battle-fields high places , as places of worship funereal mound (?)Scroll for more

הַtheגְּדוֹלָ֑הgreat: largeGreat.גָּדוֹל 622 adj . great in magnitude and extent in number in intensity in sound , loud in age in importance in phrases cstr. as subst. concr. do great things † as subst. neut. greatness of armScroll for more

thousandThousand.אֶ֫לֶף n.m . thousandScroll for more

burnt offeringWhole burnt-offering.עֹלָה 286 n.f . whole burnt-offeringScroll for more

to ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

SolomonSolomon.שְׁלֹמֹה 293 n.pr.m . SolomonScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הַtheמִּזְבֵּ֥חַaltarAltar.מִזְבֵּחַ 401 n.m . altarScroll for more

הַtheהֽוּאhe/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

In Gibeon

appeared

Jehovah

to

Solomon

in a dream

by night

and … said

God

Ask

what

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בְּגִבְע֗וֹןbeh-geev-OHN

נִרְאָ֧הneer-AH

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אֶלel

שְׁלֹמֹ֖הsheh-loh-MOH

בַּחֲל֣וֹםbah-chah-LOHM

הַלָּ֑יְלָהhah-LAH-yeh-lah

וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

אֱלֹהִ֔יםeh-loh-HEEM

שְׁאַ֖לsheh-AHL

מָ֥הmah

אֶתֶּןeh-ten

לָֽךְLAH-cheh

Letters

בְּ + גִבְע֗וֹן

נִרְאָ֧ה

יהוה

אֶל

שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה

בַּ + חֲל֣וֹם

הַ + לָּ֑יְלָה

וַ + יֹּ֣אמֶר

אֱלֹהִ֔ים

שְׁאַ֖ל

מָ֥ה

אֶתֶּן

לָֽ + ךְ

The Pieces

בְּHebrew prefixגִבְע֗וֹןname of a place

נִרְאָ֧הHebrew verb

יהוהname of a title or other name

אֶלHebrew preposition

שְׁלֹמֹ֖הname of a person

בַּHebrew prefixחֲל֣וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixלָּ֑יְלָהHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֣אמֶרHebrew verb

אֱלֹהִ֔יםHebrew noun, masculine

שְׁאַ֖לHebrew verb

מָ֥הHebrew interrogative

אֶתֶּןHebrew verb

לָֽHebrew prefixךְobject suffix, 2nd person feminine singular

What It Can Mean

בְּin/on/withגִבְע֗וֹןGibeon

to see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

SolomonSolomon.שְׁלֹמֹה 293 n.pr.m . SolomonScroll for more

בַּin/on/withחֲל֣וֹםdreamDream.חֲלוֹם n.m . dream ordinary dream of sleep dreams with prophetic meaningScroll for more

הַtheלָּ֑יְלָהnightNight.לַ֫יְלָה , לַ֫יִל 242 n.m . nightScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֣אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

to askAsk, inquire.שָׁאַל 170 vb . ask , inquire Qal ask , ask for specif. ask as a fovour, for temporary use, i.e. borrow in weakened sense, seek , desire (late) inquire of inquire of , consult , deity, oracle, etc. in weakened sense, seek , desire (late) Niph . ask for oneself Pi . inquire carefully beg , practise beggary Hiph . (prop. let one ask [successfully], give , or lend , on request , then) grant , make over to (as a favour, with or without request)Scroll for more

what?What?, how?, aught.מָה , rarely מָה־ , מַה־ , מַה‍ּ , מֶה , מַ‍ּ , מָ — pron.interrog . and indef . what? how? aught interrog. what? Used adverbially Indef. pron. With preps.Scroll for more

to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

לָֽto/forךְyou

And … said

Solomon

Thou

hast showed

unto

thy servant

David

my father

lovingkindness

great

according as

he walked

before thee

in truth

and in righteousness

and in uprightness

of heart

with thee

and thou hast kept

for him

The ASV does not translate this word.

lovingkindness

great

this

that thou hast given

him

a son

to sit

on

his throne

as it is … day

this

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וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

שְׁלֹמֹ֗הsheh-loh-MOH

אַתָּ֨הah-TAH

עָשִׂ֜יתָah-SEE-tah

עִםeem

עַבְדְּךָ֙ahv-deh-CHAH

דָוִ֣דdah-VEED

אָבִי֮ah-VEE

חֶ֣סֶדCHEH-sed

גָּדוֹל֒gah-DOHL

כַּאֲשֶׁר֩kah-ah-SHEHR

הָלַ֨ךְhah-LAHCH

לְפָנֶ֜יךָleh-fah-NAY-chah

בֶּאֱמֶ֧תbeh-eh-MET

וּבִצְדָקָ֛הoo-vee-tseh-dah-KAH

וּבְיִשְׁרַ֥תoo-veh-yeesh-RAHT

לֵבָ֖בleh-VAHV

עִמָּ֑ךְee-MAHCH

וַתִּשְׁמָרvah-teesh-mahr

ל֗וֹloh

אֶתet

הַחֶ֤סֶדhah-CHEH-sed

הַגָּדוֹל֙hah-gah-DOHL

הַזֶּ֔הhah-ZEH

וַתִּתֶּןvah-TEE-ten

ל֥וֹloh

בֵ֛ןven

יֹשֵׁ֥בyoh-SHEV

עַלahl

כִּסְא֖וֹkees-OH

כַּיּ֥וֹםkah-YOHM

הַזֶּֽהhah-ZEH

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֣אמֶר

שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה

אַתָּ֨ה

עָשִׂ֜יתָ

עִם

עַבְדְּ + ךָ֙

דָוִ֣ד

אָבִ + י֮

חֶ֣סֶד

גָּדוֹל֒

כַּ + אֲשֶׁר֩

הָלַ֨ךְ

לְ + פָנֶ֜י + ךָ

בֶּ + אֱמֶ֧ת

וּ + בִ + צְדָקָ֛ה

וּ + בְ + יִשְׁרַ֥ת

לֵבָ֖ב

עִמָּ֑ + ךְ

וַ + תִּשְׁמָר

ל֗ + וֹ

אֶת

הַ + חֶ֤סֶד

הַ + גָּדוֹל֙

הַ + זֶּ֔ה

וַ + תִּתֶּן

ל֥ + וֹ

בֵ֛ן

יֹשֵׁ֥ב

עַל

כִּסְא֖ + וֹ

כַּ + [הַ] + יּ֥וֹם

הַ + זֶּֽה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֣אמֶרHebrew verb

שְׁלֹמֹ֗הname of a person

אַתָּ֨הHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

עָשִׂ֜יתָHebrew verb

עִםHebrew preposition

עַבְדְּHebrew noun, masculineךָ֙possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

דָוִ֣דname of a person

אָבִHebrew noun, masculineי֮possessive suffix, 1st person singular

חֶ֣סֶדHebrew noun, masculine

גָּדוֹל֒Hebrew adjective

כַּHebrew prefixאֲשֶׁר֩Hebrew relative pronoun

הָלַ֨ךְHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixפָנֶ֜יHebrew noun, masculineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

בֶּHebrew prefixאֱמֶ֧תHebrew noun, feminine

וּHebrew conjunctionבִHebrew prefixצְדָקָ֛הHebrew noun, feminine

וּHebrew conjunctionבְHebrew prefixיִשְׁרַ֥תHebrew noun, feminine

לֵבָ֖בHebrew noun, masculine

עִמָּ֑Hebrew prepositionךְobject suffix, 2nd person feminine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionתִּשְׁמָרHebrew verb

ל֗Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixחֶ֤סֶדHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixגָּדוֹל֙Hebrew adjective

הַHebrew prefixזֶּ֔הHebrew demonstrative pronoun

וַHebrew conjunctionתִּתֶּןHebrew verb

ל֥Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

בֵ֛ןHebrew noun, masculine

יֹשֵׁ֥בHebrew verb

עַלHebrew preposition

כִּסְא֖Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

כַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixיּ֥וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixזֶּֽהHebrew demonstrative pronoun

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֣אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

SolomonSolomon.שְׁלֹמֹה 293 n.pr.m . SolomonScroll for more

youThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

withWith.עִם prep . with of fellowship and companionship of aid Of actions done jointly with another If the common action be of the nature of a contest or combat, with in the sense of against Of dealing with a person, or of the relation in which one stands with , or towards , another Of a common lot together with the wicked Of equality or resemblance generally aid Of time , as long as Of a locality, close to , beside Of persons, עִם is spec. in the house or family or service of In possession of In the custody or care of Beside = except With = friendly with Idiom. of a thought or purpose present with one Metaph. together with = in spite of , notwithstandingScroll for more

עַבְדְּservant/slaveSlave, servant.עֶ֫בֶד 799 n.m . slave , servant slave , servant of household Subjects , of chief Servants , worshippers of God Servant of י׳ , in a special sense Israel as a people is servant of י׳ In polite address of equals or superiors the Hebrews used עַבְדְּךָ thy servant = 1 pers. sing., I Phrasesךָ֙yourScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

אָבִfatherFather.אָב 1101 n.m . father father of individual of God as father of his people head of household , family or clan ancestor originator or patron of a class, profession, or art fig. of producer , generator fig. of benevolence & protection term of respect & honor specif., ruler , chief (late)י֮myScroll for more

kindnessGoodness, kindness.חֶ֫סֶד 247 n.m . goodness , kindness of man : kindness of men toward men, in doing favours and benefits kindness (especially as extended to the lowly, needy and miserable), mercy (rarely) affection of Isr. to י׳ , love to God , piety lovely appearance of God : kindness , lovingkindness in condescending to the needs of his creatures.Scroll for more

great: largeGreat.גָּדוֹל 622 adj . great in magnitude and extent in number in intensity in sound , loud in age in importance in phrases cstr. as subst. concr. do great things † as subst. neut. greatness of armScroll for more

כַּlike/asאֲשֶׁר֩which

to go: walkGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

לְto/forפָנֶ֜יface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsךָyourScroll for more

בֶּin/on/withאֱמֶ֧תtruth: faithfulFirmness, faithfulness.אֱמֶת n.f . firmness , faithfulness reliability , sureness stability , continuance faithfulness , reliableness truth adv . in truth , trulyScroll for more

וּandבִin/on/withצְדָקָ֛הrighteousnessRighteousness.צְדָקָה 157 n.f . righteousness righteousness , in government God's attribute as sovereign righteousness , in a case or cause righteousness = truthfulness righteousness , as ethically right righteousness as vindicated, justification , salvation , etc. pl. righteous actsScroll for more

וּandבְin/on/withיִשְׁרַ֥תuprightnessUprightness.[ יְשָׁרָה ] n.f . uprightness ;— 1 K 3:6Scroll for more

heartInner man, mind, will, heart.לֵבָב 251 n.m . inner man , mind , will , heart seldom of things in the midst of the seas usu. of men the inner man in contrast with the outer the inner man , indef. the soul , comprehending mind, affections and will specific ref. to mind spec. ref. to inclinations , resolutions , determinations of the will spec. ref. to conscience spec. ref. to moral character = the man himself spec. as seat of appetites spec. of seat of the emotions and passions seat of courageScroll for more

עִמָּ֑withWith.עִם prep . with of fellowship and companionship of aid Of actions done jointly with another If the common action be of the nature of a contest or combat, with in the sense of against Of dealing with a person, or of the relation in which one stands with , or towards , another Of a common lot together with the wicked Of equality or resemblance generally aid Of time , as long as Of a locality, close to , beside Of persons, עִם is spec. in the house or family or service of In possession of In the custody or care of Beside = except With = friendly with Idiom. of a thought or purpose present with one Metaph. together with = in spite of , notwithstandingךְyouScroll for more

וַandתִּשְׁמָרto keep: obeyKeep, watch, preserve.שָׁמַר 465 vb . keep , watch , preserve Qal 425 keep , have charge of keep , guard , captives hence, watch for , wait for watch , observe keep , retain , of storing up (food) keep within bounds, restrain observe , celebrate keep sabbath of other obligations observe = follow dictates of (prudence, justice, kindness, wisdom) sts. י׳ subj. keep , reserve , weeks of harvest Niph . 36 be on one's guard keep oneself , refrain , abstain be kept , guarded Pi . those paying regard to false vanities Hithp . I kept myself fromScroll for more

ל֗to/forוֹhim

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheחֶ֤סֶדkindnessGoodness, kindness.חֶ֫סֶד 247 n.m . goodness , kindness of man : kindness of men toward men, in doing favours and benefits kindness (especially as extended to the lowly, needy and miserable), mercy (rarely) affection of Isr. to י׳ , love to God , piety lovely appearance of God : kindness , lovingkindness in condescending to the needs of his creatures.Scroll for more

הַtheגָּדוֹל֙great: largeGreat.גָּדוֹל 622 adj . great in magnitude and extent in number in intensity in sound , loud in age in importance in phrases cstr. as subst. concr. do great things † as subst. neut. greatness of armScroll for more

הַtheזֶּ֔הthisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

וַandתִּתֶּןto give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

ל֥to/forוֹhim

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

to dwellSit, remain, dwell.יָשַׁב 1090 vb . sit , remain , dwell Qal sit sit , sit down sit down sit = be set (as a jewel) remain , stay , tarry with special emphasis of qualifying phr. dwell , have one’s abode of a land or city, sit , abide , seated in its place , fig. for be inhabited Niph . be inhabited , of land Pi . and they shall set their encampments in thee Hiph . cause to sit cause to abide cause to dwell cause cities to be inhabited marry (prop. give a dwelling to) Hoph . and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the landScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

כִּסְא֖throneSeat, throne.כִּסֵּא , כִּסֵּה 133 n.m . seat of honour, throneוֹhisScroll for more

כַּlike/as[הַ]theיּ֥וֹםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

הַtheזֶּֽהthisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

And now

O Jehovah

my God

thou

hast made … king

The ASV does not translate this word.

thy servant

instead of

David

my father

and I

am … a … child

little

not

I know

how to go out

or come in

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וְעַתָּה֙veh-ah-TAH

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אֱלֹהָ֔יeh-loh-HAI

אַתָּה֙ah-TAH

הִמְלַ֣כְתָּheem-LAH-cheh-tah

אֶֽתet

עַבְדְּךָ֔ahv-deh-CHAH

תַּ֖חַתTAH-chaht

דָּוִ֣דdah-VEED

אָבִ֑יah-VEE

וְאָֽנֹכִי֙veh-ah-noh-CHEE

נַ֣עַרNAH-ahr

קָטֹ֔ןkah-TOHN

לֹ֥אloh

אֵדַ֖עeh-DAH

צֵ֥אתtset

וָבֹֽאvah-VOH

Letters

וְ + עַתָּה֙

יהוה

אֱלֹהָ֔ + י

אַתָּה֙

הִמְלַ֣כְתָּ

אֶֽת

עַבְדְּ + ךָ֔

תַּ֖חַת

דָּוִ֣ד

אָבִ֑ + י

וְ + אָֽנֹכִי֙

נַ֣עַר

קָטֹ֔ן

לֹ֥א

אֵדַ֖ע

צֵ֥את

וָ + בֹֽא

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionעַתָּה֙Hebrew adverb

יהוהname of a title or other name

אֱלֹהָ֔Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

אַתָּה֙Hebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

הִמְלַ֣כְתָּHebrew verb

אֶֽתHebrew particle

עַבְדְּHebrew noun, masculineךָ֔possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

תַּ֖חַתHebrew noun, masculine

דָּוִ֣דname of a person

אָבִ֑Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

וְHebrew conjunctionאָֽנֹכִי֙Hebrew personal pronoun, common singular

נַ֣עַרHebrew noun, masculine

קָטֹ֔ןHebrew adjective

לֹ֥אHebrew negative

אֵדַ֖עHebrew verb

צֵ֥אתHebrew verb

וָHebrew conjunctionבֹֽאHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וְandעַתָּה֙nowNow.עַתָּ֫ה 435, עָ֑֫תָּה , adv . of time, nowScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

אֱלֹהָ֔Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodיmyScroll for more

youThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

to reignBe, become king, queen, reign.מָלַךְ 346 vb. denom . be , or become king , or queen , reign Qal 296 be (become) king , reign Hiph . make king , or queen , cause to reign Hoph . Dn 9:1 .Scroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

עַבְדְּservant/slaveSlave, servant.עֶ֫בֶד 799 n.m . slave , servant slave , servant of household Subjects , of chief Servants , worshippers of God Servant of י׳ , in a special sense Israel as a people is servant of י׳ In polite address of equals or superiors the Hebrews used עַבְדְּךָ thy servant = 1 pers. sing., I Phrasesךָ֔yourScroll for more

underneath: underThe under part, underneath, below, instead of.תַּחַת n.[m.] the under part , hence as adv. accus . and prep . underneath , below , instead ofScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

אָבִ֑fatherFather.אָב 1101 n.m . father father of individual of God as father of his people head of household , family or clan ancestor originator or patron of a class, profession, or art fig. of producer , generator fig. of benevolence & protection term of respect & honor specif., ruler , chief (late)יmyScroll for more

וְandאָֽנֹכִי֙II.אָֽנֹכִ֫י , אָנֹ֑כִי pron . 1s . comm . IScroll for more

youthBoy, lad, youth, retainer.נַ֫עַר 239 n.m . 1. boy , lad , youth . 2. retainer (not in P) boy , lad , youth (c. 133 t.) servant , retainer (c. 105 t.)Scroll for more

smallSmall, insignificant.קָטֹן 64 adj . small , insignificantScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to knowKnow.יָדַע 943 vb . know Qal know , learn to know perceive perceive and see ; find out and discern discriminate , distinguish know by experience recognize , admit , acknowledge , confess consider not know = not expect know a person, be acquainted with know a person carnally, of sexual intercourse know how , to do a thing, be able to do it be skilful in abs. have knowledge , be wise Niph . be made known , be or become known , of things make oneself known of pers. be perceived be instructed Pi . cause to know Pu . known Hiph . make known , declare Hoph . made known Hithp . make oneself knownScroll for more

to come out: comeGo, come out.יָצָא 1068 vb . go or come out Qal go or come out or forth from ( מִן ) a place go forth from (the presence of) a person in technical senses of flight, involving escape depart of inanimate things with especial emphasis on idea of origin, source of children as going forth from loins (of father) go forth to a place go forward , proceed to or toward something come or go forth , with esp. ref. to purpose or result of combinations Hiph . cause to go or come out , bring out , lead out fig. obj. persons, bring out of ( מִן ) distress, etc. bring out animals inanimate obj. fig. subj. י׳ , bring forth from ( מִן ) Hoph . be brought forthScroll for more

וָandבֹֽאto come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

And thy servant

is in the midst

of thy people

which

thou hast chosen

a … people

great

that

cannot

be numbered

nor

counted

for multitude

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וְעַ֨בְדְּךָ֔veh-ahv-deh-CHAH

בְּת֥וֹךְbeh-TOHCH

עַמְּךָ֖ah-meh-CHAH

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

בָּחָ֑רְתָּbah-CHAH-reh-tah

עַםahm

רָ֕בrahv

אֲשֶׁ֧רah-SHEHR

לֹֽאloh

יִמָּנֶ֛הyee-mah-NEH

וְלֹ֥אveh-LOH

יִסָּפֵ֖רyee-sah-FEHR

מֵרֹֽבmeh-ROHV

Letters

וְ + עַ֨בְדְּ + ךָ֔

בְּ + ת֥וֹךְ

עַמְּ + ךָ֖

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

בָּחָ֑רְתָּ

עַם

רָ֕ב

אֲשֶׁ֧ר

לֹֽא

יִמָּנֶ֛ה

וְ + לֹ֥א

יִסָּפֵ֖ר

מֵ + רֹֽב

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionעַ֨בְדְּHebrew noun, masculineךָ֔possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

בְּHebrew prefixת֥וֹךְHebrew noun, masculine

עַמְּHebrew noun, masculineךָ֖possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

בָּחָ֑רְתָּHebrew verb

עַםHebrew noun, masculine

רָ֕בHebrew noun

אֲשֶׁ֧רHebrew relative pronoun

לֹֽאHebrew negative

יִמָּנֶ֛הHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹ֥אHebrew negative

יִסָּפֵ֖רHebrew verb

מֵHebrew prefixרֹֽבHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וְandעַ֨בְדְּservant/slaveSlave, servant.עֶ֫בֶד 799 n.m . slave , servant slave , servant of household Subjects , of chief Servants , worshippers of God Servant of י׳ , in a special sense Israel as a people is servant of י׳ In polite address of equals or superiors the Hebrews used עַבְדְּךָ thy servant = 1 pers. sing., I Phrasesךָ֔yourScroll for more

בְּin/on/withת֥וֹךְmidstMidst.תָּ֫וֶךְ 416 subst . midstScroll for more

עַמְּpeoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesךָ֖yourScroll for more

which

to chooseChoose.בָּחַר vb . choose Qal with בְּ , divine choice man’s choice with אֲשֶׁר : divine choice man’s choice with acc. & לְ , choose some one or something for with acc. and מִן , choose , select from acc. divine choice man’s choice with עַל , for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction with לְ of acc. chosen test , try Niph . to be chosen Pu . chosen , selectedScroll for more

peoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

manyMuch, many, great.רַב 429 adj . much , many , great (oft. opp. מְעַט ) much : of substances esp. of collectives, numerous pl. many רַב as subst. coll. pers. cstr. = abounding in מִן comp. = more numerous than רַב = abundant , enough as adv. much , exceedingly less oft. greatScroll for more

which

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to countCount, number, reckon, assign.מָנָה vb . count , number , reckon , assign Qal count , number reckon , assign , appoint Niph . be counted , numbered be reckoned , assigned Pi . appoint , ordain Pu . appointedScroll for more

וְandלֹ֥אnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to recountCount, recount, relate.סָפַר 107 vb . count , Pi . recount , relate Qal 27 count things, to learn their number number = take account of , carefully observe and consider, reckon Niph . be counted , numbered Pi . 67 recount , rehearse , declare Pu . be recounted , related , rehearsedScroll for more

מֵfromרֹֽבabundanceMultitude, abundance, greatness.רֹב 151 n.m . multitude , abundance , greatnessScroll for more

Give … therefore

thy servant

an … heart

understanding

to judge

The ASV does not translate this word.

thy people

that I may discern

between

good

and evil

for

who

is able

to judge

The ASV does not translate this word.

thy … people

great

this

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וְנָתַתָּ֨veh-nah-tah-TAH

לְעַבְדְּךָ֜leh-ahv-deh-CHAH

לֵ֤בlev

שֹׁמֵ֨עַ֙shoh-MEH-ah

לִשְׁפֹּ֣טlee-sheh-POHT

אֶֽתet

עַמְּךָ֔ah-meh-CHAH

לְהָבִ֖יןleh-hah-VEEN

בֵּֽיןbayn

ט֣וֹבtohv

לְרָ֑עleh-RAH

כִּ֣יkee

מִ֤יmee

יוּכַל֙yoo-CHAHL

לִשְׁפֹּ֔טlee-sheh-POHT

אֶתet

עַמְּךָ֥ah-meh-CHAH

הַכָּבֵ֖דhah-kah-VED

הַזֶּֽהhah-ZEH

Letters

וְ + נָתַתָּ֨

לְ + עַבְדְּ + ךָ֜

לֵ֤ב

שֹׁמֵ֨עַ֙

לִ + שְׁפֹּ֣ט

אֶֽת

עַמְּ + ךָ֔

לְ + הָבִ֖ין

בֵּֽין

ט֣וֹב

לְ + רָ֑ע

כִּ֣י

מִ֤י

יוּכַל֙

לִ + שְׁפֹּ֔ט

אֶת

עַמְּ + ךָ֥

הַ + כָּבֵ֖ד

הַ + זֶּֽה

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionנָתַתָּ֨Hebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixעַבְדְּHebrew noun, masculineךָ֜possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

לֵ֤בHebrew noun, masculine

שֹׁמֵ֨עַ֙Hebrew verb

לִHebrew prefixשְׁפֹּ֣טHebrew verb

אֶֽתHebrew particle

עַמְּHebrew noun, masculineךָ֔possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

לְHebrew prefixהָבִ֖יןHebrew verb

בֵּֽיןHebrew adjective

ט֣וֹבHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixרָ֑עHebrew noun, masculine

כִּ֣יHebrew conjunction

מִ֤יHebrew interrogative

יוּכַל֙Hebrew verb

לִHebrew prefixשְׁפֹּ֔טHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

עַמְּHebrew noun, masculineךָ֥possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

הַHebrew prefixכָּבֵ֖דHebrew adjective

הַHebrew prefixזֶּֽהHebrew demonstrative pronoun

What It Can Mean

וְandנָתַתָּ֨to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

לְto/forעַבְדְּservant/slaveSlave, servant.עֶ֫בֶד 799 n.m . slave , servant slave , servant of household Subjects , of chief Servants , worshippers of God Servant of י׳ , in a special sense Israel as a people is servant of י׳ In polite address of equals or superiors the Hebrews used עַבְדְּךָ thy servant = 1 pers. sing., I Phrasesךָ֜yourScroll for more

heartInner man, mind, will, heart.לֵב 599 n.m . ( f .) inner man , mind , will , heart seldom of things in the midst of the sea elsewhere of men the inner man in contrast with the outer the inner man , indef., soul , comprehending mind, affections and will specific reference to mind spec. ref. to inclinations , resolutions and determinations of the will spec. ref. to conscience [various] for the man himself as seat of appetites as seat of emotions and passions seat of courageScroll for more

to hear: hearHear.שָׁמַע 1152 vb . hear Qal 1052 subj. pers. hum. י׳ (God) subj. Niph . 42 be heard , of voice, sound be heard of be regarded , obeyed = (favourable) hearing was granted to their voice . Pi . he caused the people to hear Hiph . 63 of man י׳ subj.Scroll for more

לִto/forשְׁפֹּ֣טto judgeJudge, govern.שָׁפַט 185 vb . judge , govern Qal act as law-giver , judge , governor specif. decide controversy , discriminate betw. persons, in civil, political, domestic and religious questions execute judgment Niph . recipr., enter into controversy , plead pass. be judged Pô‛el = my opponent-at-lawScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

עַמְּpeoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesךָ֔yourScroll for more

לְto/forהָבִ֖יןto understandDiscern.בִּין vb . discern Qal perceive understand , know (with mind) observe , mark , give heed to , distinguish , consider (with attention) have discernment , insight , understanding Niph . be intelligent , discreet , discerning , distinguish , have understanding Po . he attentively considereth him Hiph . understand give heed to , attend to , observe , discern give understanding , make understand , teach Hithp . shew oneself attentive , consider diligently get understanding , understand shew oneself to have understandingScroll for more

betweenInterval, space between.בַּ֫יִן subst . prop. interval , space between always (exc. dual) as prep . in the interval of , between Dual בֵּנַ֫יִם space between two armiesScroll for more

goodA good thing, benefit, welfare.טוֹב n.m . a good thing , benefit , welfare welfare , prosperity , happiness good things good = benefit moral goodScroll for more

לְto/forרָ֑עbad: evilEvil, distress, misery, injury, calamity.רַע 126 n.m . evil , distress , misery , injury , calamity evil , distress , adversity evil , injury , wrong ethical evilScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

who?Who?מִי 423 pron.interrog . who? of persons מִי is rarely used of things , and usually where persons are understood or implied in the gen. whose in an indirect qu. מִי ב׳ who among … ? strengthened and emph. forms of interrog. various rhetorical uses whose מִי may sometimes be rendered whosoever , though, as the examples will shew, it does not really mean it once, following a verb, any oneScroll for more

be ableBe able, have power, prevail, endure.יָכֹל , יָכוֹל 193 vb . be able , have power , prevail , endure Qal be able , to do a thing,, whether ability be physical, moral, constitutional, or dependent on external authority prevail abs. have ability , strength , only neg.Scroll for more

לִto/forשְׁפֹּ֔טto judgeJudge, govern.שָׁפַט 185 vb . judge , govern Qal act as law-giver , judge , governor specif. decide controversy , discriminate betw. persons, in civil, political, domestic and religious questions execute judgment Niph . recipr., enter into controversy , plead pass. be judged Pô‛el = my opponent-at-lawScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

עַמְּpeoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesךָ֥yourScroll for more

הַtheכָּבֵ֖דheavyHeavy.כָּבֵד adj . heavyScroll for more

הַtheזֶּֽהthisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

And … pleased

the speech

pleased

the Lord

that

had asked

Solomon

The ASV does not translate this word.

thing

this

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וַיִּיטַ֥בvah-yee-TAHV

הַדָּבָ֖רhah-dah-VAHR

בְּעֵינֵ֣יbeh-ay-NAY

אֲדֹנָ֑יah-doh-NAI

כִּ֚יkee

שָׁאַ֣לshah-AHL

שְׁלֹמֹ֔הsheh-loh-MOH

אֶתet

הַדָּבָ֖רhah-dah-VAHR

הַזֶּֽהhah-ZEH

Letters

וַ + יִּיטַ֥ב

הַ + דָּבָ֖ר

בְּ + עֵינֵ֣י

אֲדֹנָ֑ + י

כִּ֚י

שָׁאַ֣ל

שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה

אֶת

הַ + דָּבָ֖ר

הַ + זֶּֽה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּיטַ֥בHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixדָּבָ֖רHebrew noun, masculine

בְּHebrew prefixעֵינֵ֣יHebrew noun, feminine

אֲדֹנָ֑Hebrew noun, masculineיHebrew noun, masculine

כִּ֚יHebrew conjunction

שָׁאַ֣לHebrew verb

שְׁלֹמֹ֔הname of a person

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixדָּבָ֖רHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixזֶּֽהHebrew demonstrative pronoun

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּיטַ֥בbe goodBe good, well, glad, pleasing.[ יָטַב ] vb . be good , well , glad , pleasing Qal be glad , joyful be well placed impers. be well for or with , go well with be pleasing Hithp . make glad , rejoice do good to, deal well with do well or thoroughly make a thing good , right , beautiful do well , right , ethicallyScroll for more

הַtheדָּבָ֖רwordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

בְּin/on/withעֵינֵ֣יeye: appearanceEye.עַ֫יִן 859 n.f . eye lit. as physical organ eyes as showing mental qualities desire of the eyes , abominations of the eyes Fig. of mental and physical faculties, acts and states Transferred mngs.: visible surface of earth appearance gleam , sparkle Other phrases are: an eye for an eye ; eye to eye ; in the presence of , in full view of ; of business transaction; on the foreheadScroll for more

אֲדֹנָ֑LordLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)יAdonaiLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)Scroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to askAsk, inquire.שָׁאַל 170 vb . ask , inquire Qal ask , ask for specif. ask as a fovour, for temporary use, i.e. borrow in weakened sense, seek , desire (late) inquire of inquire of , consult , deity, oracle, etc. in weakened sense, seek , desire (late) Niph . ask for oneself Pi . inquire carefully beg , practise beggary Hiph . (prop. let one ask [successfully], give , or lend , on request , then) grant , make over to (as a favour, with or without request)Scroll for more

SolomonSolomon.שְׁלֹמֹה 293 n.pr.m . SolomonScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheדָּבָ֖רwordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

הַtheזֶּֽהthisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

And … said

God

unto him

Because

thou hast asked

The ASV does not translate this word.

thing

this

and … not

hast … asked

for thyself

life

long

neither

hast asked

for thyself

riches

nor

hast asked

the life

of thine enemies

but hast asked

for thyself

understanding

to discern

justice

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וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

אֱלֹהִ֜יםeh-loh-HEEM

אֵלָ֗יוeh-LAHV

יַעַן֩YAH-ahn

אֲשֶׁ֨רah-SHEHR

שָׁאַ֜לְתָּshah-AH-leh-tah

אֶתet

הַדָּבָ֣רhah-dah-VAHR

הַזֶּ֗הhah-ZEH

וְלֹֽאveh-LOH

שָׁאַ֨לְתָּshah-AH-leh-tah

לְּךָ֜leh-CHAH

יָמִ֣יםyah-MEEM

רַבִּ֗יםrah-BEEM

וְלֹֽאveh-LOH

שָׁאַ֤לְתָּshah-AH-leh-tah

לְּךָ֙leh-CHAH

עֹ֔שֶׁרOH-shehr

וְלֹ֥אveh-LOH

שָׁאַ֖לְתָּshah-AH-leh-tah

נֶ֣פֶשׁNEH-fesh

אֹיְבֶ֑יךָoh-yeh-VAY-chah

וְשָׁאַ֧לְתָּveh-shah-ahl-TAH

לְּךָ֛leh-CHAH

הָבִ֖יןhah-VEEN

לִשְׁמֹ֥עַlee-sheh-MOH-ah

מִשְׁפָּֽטmeesh-PAHT

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֨אמֶר

אֱלֹהִ֜ים

אֵלָ֗י + ו

יַעַן֩

אֲשֶׁ֨ר

שָׁאַ֜לְתָּ

אֶת

הַ + דָּבָ֣ר

הַ + זֶּ֗ה

וְ + לֹֽא

שָׁאַ֨לְתָּ

לְּ + ךָ֜

יָמִ֣ים

רַבִּ֗ים

וְ + לֹֽא

שָׁאַ֤לְתָּ

לְּ + ךָ֙

עֹ֔שֶׁר

וְ + לֹ֥א

שָׁאַ֖לְתָּ

נֶ֣פֶשׁ

אֹיְבֶ֑י + ךָ

וְ + שָׁאַ֧לְתָּ

לְּ + ךָ֛

הָבִ֖ין

לִ + שְׁמֹ֥עַ

מִשְׁפָּֽט

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֨אמֶרHebrew verb

אֱלֹהִ֜יםHebrew noun, masculine

אֵלָ֗יHebrew prepositionוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

יַעַן֩Hebrew conjunction

אֲשֶׁ֨רHebrew relative pronoun

שָׁאַ֜לְתָּHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixדָּבָ֣רHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixזֶּ֗הHebrew demonstrative pronoun

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹֽאHebrew negative

שָׁאַ֨לְתָּHebrew verb

לְּHebrew prefixךָ֜object suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

יָמִ֣יםHebrew noun, masculine

רַבִּ֗יםHebrew noun

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹֽאHebrew negative

שָׁאַ֤לְתָּHebrew verb

לְּHebrew prefixךָ֙object suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

עֹ֔שֶׁרHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹ֥אHebrew negative

שָׁאַ֖לְתָּHebrew verb

נֶ֣פֶשׁHebrew noun, feminine

אֹיְבֶ֑יHebrew noun, masculineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionשָׁאַ֧לְתָּHebrew verb

לְּHebrew prefixךָ֛object suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

הָבִ֖יןHebrew verb

לִHebrew prefixשְׁמֹ֥עַHebrew verb

מִשְׁפָּֽטHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֨אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

אֵלָ֗יto or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toוhimScroll for more

becausePurpose, intention, on account of, because.יַעַן 95 prop. subst . purpose , intention , but always used as prep . or conj . on account of , becauseScroll for more

which

to askAsk, inquire.שָׁאַל 170 vb . ask , inquire Qal ask , ask for specif. ask as a fovour, for temporary use, i.e. borrow in weakened sense, seek , desire (late) inquire of inquire of , consult , deity, oracle, etc. in weakened sense, seek , desire (late) Niph . ask for oneself Pi . inquire carefully beg , practise beggary Hiph . (prop. let one ask [successfully], give , or lend , on request , then) grant , make over to (as a favour, with or without request)Scroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheדָּבָ֣רwordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

הַtheזֶּ֗הthisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

וְandלֹֽאnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to askAsk, inquire.שָׁאַל 170 vb . ask , inquire Qal ask , ask for specif. ask as a fovour, for temporary use, i.e. borrow in weakened sense, seek , desire (late) inquire of inquire of , consult , deity, oracle, etc. in weakened sense, seek , desire (late) Niph . ask for oneself Pi . inquire carefully beg , practise beggary Hiph . (prop. let one ask [successfully], give , or lend , on request , then) grant , make over to (as a favour, with or without request)Scroll for more

לְּto/forךָ֜you

dayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

manyMuch, many, great.רַב 429 adj . much , many , great (oft. opp. מְעַט ) much : of substances esp. of collectives, numerous pl. many רַב as subst. coll. pers. cstr. = abounding in מִן comp. = more numerous than רַב = abundant , enough as adv. much , exceedingly less oft. greatScroll for more

וְandלֹֽאnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to askAsk, inquire.שָׁאַל 170 vb . ask , inquire Qal ask , ask for specif. ask as a fovour, for temporary use, i.e. borrow in weakened sense, seek , desire (late) inquire of inquire of , consult , deity, oracle, etc. in weakened sense, seek , desire (late) Niph . ask for oneself Pi . inquire carefully beg , practise beggary Hiph . (prop. let one ask [successfully], give , or lend , on request , then) grant , make over to (as a favour, with or without request)Scroll for more

לְּto/forךָ֙you

richesRiches.עֹ֫שֶׁר richesScroll for more

וְandלֹ֥אnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to askAsk, inquire.שָׁאַל 170 vb . ask , inquire Qal ask , ask for specif. ask as a fovour, for temporary use, i.e. borrow in weakened sense, seek , desire (late) inquire of inquire of , consult , deity, oracle, etc. in weakened sense, seek , desire (late) Niph . ask for oneself Pi . inquire carefully beg , practise beggary Hiph . (prop. let one ask [successfully], give , or lend , on request , then) grant , make over to (as a favour, with or without request)Scroll for more

soulSoul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, passion.נֶ֫פֶשׁ 756 n.f . soul , living being , life , self , person , desire , appetite , emotion , and passion = that which breathes , the breathing substance or being The נפשׁ becomes a living being The נפשׁ is specif. The נפשׁ as the essential of man stands for the man himself נפשׁ = seat of the appetites , in all periods (46 t.) נ׳ = seat of emotions and passions נפשׁ is used occasionally for mental acts נפשׁ for acts of the will is dub. נפשׁ = character is still more dub. נ׳ in DScroll for more

אֹיְבֶ֑יenemy[ אָיַב ] 283 vb . be hostile to ( enemy = אֹיֵב )ךָyourScroll for more

וְandשָׁאַ֧לְתָּto askAsk, inquire.שָׁאַל 170 vb . ask , inquire Qal ask , ask for specif. ask as a fovour, for temporary use, i.e. borrow in weakened sense, seek , desire (late) inquire of inquire of , consult , deity, oracle, etc. in weakened sense, seek , desire (late) Niph . ask for oneself Pi . inquire carefully beg , practise beggary Hiph . (prop. let one ask [successfully], give , or lend , on request , then) grant , make over to (as a favour, with or without request)Scroll for more

לְּto/forךָ֛you

to understandDiscern.בִּין vb . discern Qal perceive understand , know (with mind) observe , mark , give heed to , distinguish , consider (with attention) have discernment , insight , understanding Niph . be intelligent , discreet , discerning , distinguish , have understanding Po . he attentively considereth him Hiph . understand give heed to , attend to , observe , discern give understanding , make understand , teach Hithp . shew oneself attentive , consider diligently get understanding , understand shew oneself to have understandingScroll for more

לִto/forשְׁמֹ֥עַto hear: hearHear.שָׁמַע 1152 vb . hear Qal 1052 subj. pers. hum. י׳ (God) subj. Niph . 42 be heard , of voice, sound be heard of be regarded , obeyed = (favourable) hearing was granted to their voice . Pi . he caused the people to hear Hiph . 63 of man י׳ subj.Scroll for more

justice: judgementJudgment.מִשְׁפָּט 422 n.m . judgment judgment justice , right , rectitude ordinance decision one's (legal) right , privilege , due proper , fitting , measure custom , manner what manner of planScroll for more

behold

I have done

according to thy word

lo

I have given

thee

a … an … heart

wise

and … understanding

so that

like thee

none

there hath been

before thee

neither after thee

neither

shall any arise

like unto thee

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הִנֵּ֥הhee-NEH

עָשִׂ֖יתִיah-SEE-tee

כִּדְבָרֶ֑יךָkee-deh-vah-RAY-chah

הִנֵּ֣הhee-NEH

נָתַ֣תִּיnah-TAH-tee

לְךָ֗leh-CHAH

לֵ֚בlev

חָכָ֣םchah-CHAHM

וְנָב֔וֹןveh-nah-VOHN

אֲשֶׁ֤רah-SHEHR

כָּמ֨וֹךָ֙kah-MOH-chah

לֹאloh

הָיָ֣הhah-YAH

לְפָנֶ֔יךָleh-fah-NAY-chah

וְאַחֲרֶ֖יךָveh-ah-chah-RAY-chah

לֹאloh

יָק֥וּםyah-KOOM

כָּמֽוֹךָkah-MOH-chah

Letters

הִנֵּ֥ה

עָשִׂ֖יתִי

כִּ + דְבָרֶ֑י + ךָ

הִנֵּ֣ה

נָתַ֣תִּי

לְ + ךָ֗

לֵ֚ב

חָכָ֣ם

וְ + נָב֔וֹן

אֲשֶׁ֤ר

כָּמ֨וֹ + ךָ֙

לֹא

הָיָ֣ה

לְ + פָנֶ֔י + ךָ

וְ + אַחֲרֶ֖י + ךָ

לֹא

יָק֥וּם

כָּמֽוֹ + ךָ

The Pieces

הִנֵּ֥הHebrew interjection

עָשִׂ֖יתִיHebrew verb

כִּHebrew prefixדְבָרֶ֑יHebrew noun, masculineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

הִנֵּ֣הHebrew interjection

נָתַ֣תִּיHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixךָ֗object suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

לֵ֚בHebrew noun, masculine

חָכָ֣םHebrew adjective

וְHebrew conjunctionנָב֔וֹןHebrew verb

אֲשֶׁ֤רHebrew relative pronoun

כָּמ֨וֹHebrew conjunctionךָ֙object suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

לֹאHebrew negative

הָיָ֣הHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixפָנֶ֔יHebrew noun, masculineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionאַחֲרֶ֖יHebrew adjectiveךָobject suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

לֹאHebrew negative

יָק֥וּםHebrew verb

כָּמֽוֹHebrew conjunctionךָobject suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

beholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

כִּlike/asדְבָרֶ֑יwordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksךָyourScroll for more

beholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

לְto/forךָ֗you

heartInner man, mind, will, heart.לֵב 599 n.m . ( f .) inner man , mind , will , heart seldom of things in the midst of the sea elsewhere of men the inner man in contrast with the outer the inner man , indef., soul , comprehending mind, affections and will specific reference to mind spec. ref. to inclinations , resolutions and determinations of the will spec. ref. to conscience [various] for the man himself as seat of appetites as seat of emotions and passions seat of courageScroll for more

wiseWise.חָכָם adj . wise skilful in technical work wise in the administration of affairs shrewd , crafty , cunning pl. class of learned and shrewd men, incl. astrologers, magicians and the like prudent wise , ethically and religiouslyScroll for more

וְandנָב֔וֹןto understandDiscern.בִּין vb . discern Qal perceive understand , know (with mind) observe , mark , give heed to , distinguish , consider (with attention) have discernment , insight , understanding Niph . be intelligent , discreet , discerning , distinguish , have understanding Po . he attentively considereth him Hiph . understand give heed to , attend to , observe , discern give understanding , make understand , teach Hithp . shew oneself attentive , consider diligently get understanding , understand shew oneself to have understandingScroll for more

which

כָּמ֨וֹlikeLike, as, when, the like of what.כְּמוֹ adv . and conj . like , as , when (lit. the like of what (viz.) …, a pleon. form of כְּ (v. מוֹ ), and, like it, prop. a subst .)ךָ֙youScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

לְto/forפָנֶ֔יface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsךָyourScroll for more

וְandאַחֲרֶ֖יafterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .ךָyouScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to arise: riseArise, stand up, stand.קוּם 628 vb . arise , stand up , stand Qal 460 arise arise , in hostile sense (oft. with idea of suddenness) arise , abs., = become powerful arise = come on the scene, appear, of leader, prophet arise for, i.e. to become arise for action arise (out of inaction), introducing some specific deed esp. arise = start, make a move, to go somewhere stand Pi . fulfil confirm , ratify confirm , establish impose , an obligation Pō‛l . raise up Hithpō‛l . raise oneself , = rise up Hiph . 146 cause to arise , raise raise , set up , stones erect , build fig, of setting up law raise up = bring on the scene raise up = rouse, stir up instigate , build fig, of setting up law raise up = constitute cause to stand Hoph . be raised upScroll for more

כָּמֽוֹlikeLike, as, when, the like of what.כְּמוֹ adv . and conj . like , as , when (lit. the like of what (viz.) …, a pleon. form of כְּ (v. מוֹ ), and, like it, prop. a subst .)ךָyouScroll for more

And … also

that which

not

thou hast … asked

I have … given

thee

both

riches

and

honor

so that

not

there shall … be

like unto thee

any

among the kings

all

thy days

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וְגַ֨םveh-GAHM

אֲשֶׁ֤רah-SHEHR

לֹֽאloh

שָׁאַ֨לְתָּ֙shah-AH-leh-tah

נָתַ֣תִּיnah-TAH-tee

לָ֔ךְLAH-cheh

גַּםgahm

עֹ֖שֶׁרOH-shehr

גַּםgahm

כָּב֑וֹדkah-VOHD

אֲ֠שֶׁרah-SHEHR

לֹאloh

הָיָ֨הhah-YAH

כָמ֥וֹךָchah-MOH-chah

אִ֛ישׁeesh

בַּמְּלָכִ֖יםbah-meh-lah-CHEEM

כָּלkohl

יָמֶֽיךָyah-MAY-chah

Letters

וְ + גַ֨ם

אֲשֶׁ֤ר

לֹֽא

שָׁאַ֨לְתָּ֙

נָתַ֣תִּי

לָ֔ + ךְ

גַּם

עֹ֖שֶׁר

גַּם

כָּב֑וֹד

אֲ֠שֶׁר

לֹא

הָיָ֨ה

כָמ֥וֹ + ךָ

אִ֛ישׁ

בַּ + [הַ] + מְּלָכִ֖ים

כָּל

יָמֶֽי + ךָ

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionגַ֨םHebrew conjunction

אֲשֶׁ֤רHebrew relative pronoun

לֹֽאHebrew negative

שָׁאַ֨לְתָּ֙Hebrew verb

נָתַ֣תִּיHebrew verb

לָ֔Hebrew prefixךְobject suffix, 2nd person feminine singular

גַּםHebrew conjunction

עֹ֖שֶׁרHebrew noun, masculine

גַּםHebrew conjunction

כָּב֑וֹדHebrew noun, masculine

אֲ֠שֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

לֹאHebrew negative

הָיָ֨הHebrew verb

כָמ֥וֹHebrew conjunctionךָobject suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

אִ֛ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixמְּלָכִ֖יםHebrew noun, masculine

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

יָמֶֽיHebrew noun, masculineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וְandגַ֨םalsoAlso, moreover, yea.גַּם 768 adv . denoting addition , also , moreover , yeaScroll for more

which

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to askAsk, inquire.שָׁאַל 170 vb . ask , inquire Qal ask , ask for specif. ask as a fovour, for temporary use, i.e. borrow in weakened sense, seek , desire (late) inquire of inquire of , consult , deity, oracle, etc. in weakened sense, seek , desire (late) Niph . ask for oneself Pi . inquire carefully beg , practise beggary Hiph . (prop. let one ask [successfully], give , or lend , on request , then) grant , make over to (as a favour, with or without request)Scroll for more

to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

לָ֔to/forךְyou

alsoAlso, moreover, yea.גַּם 768 adv . denoting addition , also , moreover , yeaScroll for more

richesRiches.עֹ֫שֶׁר richesScroll for more

alsoAlso, moreover, yea.גַּם 768 adv . denoting addition , also , moreover , yeaScroll for more

gloryAbundance, honour, glory.כָּבוֹד n.m . and f . abundance , honour , glory abundance , riches honour , splendor , glory , of external condition and circumstances honour , dignity of position honour , reputation , of character my honour , poet. of the seat of honour in the inner man, the noblest part of man honour , reverence , glory , as due to one or ascribed to one glory as the object , of honour, reverence and glorifyingScroll for more

which

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

כָמ֥וֹlikeLike, as, when, the like of what.כְּמוֹ adv . and conj . like , as , when (lit. the like of what (viz.) …, a pleon. form of כְּ (v. מוֹ ), and, like it, prop. a subst .)ךָyouScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theמְּלָכִ֖יםkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

יָמֶֽיdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesךָyourScroll for more

And if

thou wilt walk

in my ways

to keep

my statutes

and my commandments

as

did walk

David

thy father

then I will lengthen

The ASV does not translate this word.

thy days

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וְאִ֣םveh-EEM

תֵּלֵ֣ךְteh-LECH

בִּדְרָכַ֗יbee-deh-rah-CHAI

לִשְׁמֹ֤רlee-sheh-MOHR

חֻקַּי֙choo-KAI

וּמִצְוֺתַ֔יoo-mee-tsoh-TAI

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥רkah-ah-SHEHR

הָלַ֖ךְhah-LAHCH

דָּוִ֣ידdah-VEED

אָבִ֑יךָah-VEE-chah

וְהַאַרַכְתִּ֖יveh-hah-ah-rahch-TEE

אֶתet

יָמֶֽיךָyah-MAY-chah

Letters

וְ + אִ֣ם

תֵּלֵ֣ךְ

בִּ + דְרָכַ֗ + י

לִ + שְׁמֹ֤ר

חֻקַּ + י֙

וּ + מִצְוֺתַ֔ + י

כַּ + אֲשֶׁ֥ר

הָלַ֖ךְ

דָּוִ֣יד

אָבִ֑י + ךָ

וְ + הַאַרַכְתִּ֖י

אֶת

יָמֶֽי + ךָ

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionאִ֣םHebrew conditional

תֵּלֵ֣ךְHebrew verb

בִּHebrew prefixדְרָכַ֗Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

לִHebrew prefixשְׁמֹ֤רHebrew verb

חֻקַּHebrew noun, masculineי֙possessive suffix, 1st person singular

וּHebrew conjunctionמִצְוֺתַ֔Hebrew noun, feminineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

כַּHebrew prefixאֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

הָלַ֖ךְHebrew verb

דָּוִ֣ידname of a person

אָבִ֑יHebrew noun, masculineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionהַאַרַכְתִּ֖יHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

יָמֶֽיHebrew noun, masculineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וְandאִ֣םifIf.אִם conj . hypoth. part . if Interrog. part .Scroll for more

to go: walkGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

בִּin/on/withדְרָכַ֗way: conductWay, road, distance, journey, manner.דֶּ֫רֶךְ 715 n.m . way , road , distance , journey , manner way , road , path journey of direction , almost or quite = toward way , manner fig. of course of life, or action, undertakings of moral action and character of duty specif.: in good sense oftener in bad sense way of י׳יmyScroll for more

לִto/forשְׁמֹ֤רto keep: obeyKeep, watch, preserve.שָׁמַר 465 vb . keep , watch , preserve Qal 425 keep , have charge of keep , guard , captives hence, watch for , wait for watch , observe keep , retain , of storing up (food) keep within bounds, restrain observe , celebrate keep sabbath of other obligations observe = follow dictates of (prudence, justice, kindness, wisdom) sts. י׳ subj. keep , reserve , weeks of harvest Niph . 36 be on one's guard keep oneself , refrain , abstain be kept , guarded Pi . those paying regard to false vanities Hithp . I kept myself fromScroll for more

חֻקַּstatute: decreeSomething prescribed, a statute, due.חֹק 127 n.m . something prescribed , a statute or due prescribed task prescribed-portion or allowance of food action prescribed for oneself, resolve prescribed due of the priest from offerings prescribed limit , boundary enactment , decree , ordinance of either God or man pl. חֻקִּים enactments , statutes of a lawי֙myScroll for more

וּandמִצְוֺתַ֔commandmentCommandment.מִצְוָה 181 n.f . commandmentיmyScroll for more

כַּlike/asאֲשֶׁ֥רwhich

to go: walkGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

DavidDavid.דָּוִד , דָּוִיד 1066 n.pr.m . DavidScroll for more

אָבִ֑יfatherFather.אָב 1101 n.m . father father of individual of God as father of his people head of household , family or clan ancestor originator or patron of a class, profession, or art fig. of producer , generator fig. of benevolence & protection term of respect & honor specif., ruler , chief (late)ךָyourScroll for more

וְandהַאַרַכְתִּ֖יto prolongBe long.[ אָרַךְ , אָרֵךְ ] vb . be long , almost alw. of time Qal be long Hiph . trans. prolong intrans. grow long , continue longScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

יָמֶֽיdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesךָyourScroll for more

And … awoke

Solomon

and behold

it was a dream

and he came

to Jerusalem

and stood

before

the ark

of the covenant

of Jehovah

and offered up

burnt offerings

and offered

peace offerings

and made

a feast

to all

his servants

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וַיִּקַ֥ץvah-yee-KAHTS

שְׁלֹמֹ֖הsheh-loh-MOH

וְהִנֵּ֣הveh-hee-NEH

חֲל֑וֹםchah-LOHM

וַיָּב֨וֹאvah-yah-VOH

יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜םyeh-roo-shah-lah-eem

וַֽיַּעֲמֹ֣דvah-yah-ah-MOHD

לִפְנֵ֣יlee-feh-NAY

אֲר֣וֹןah-ROHN

בְּרִיתbeh-REET

אֲדֹנָ֗יah-doh-NAI

וַיַּ֤עַלvah-YAH-ahl

עֹלוֹת֙oh-LOHT

וַיַּ֣עַשׂvah-YAH-ahs

שְׁלָמִ֔יםsheh-lah-MEEM

וַיַּ֥עַשׂvah-YAH-ahs

מִשְׁתֶּ֖הmeesh-TEH

לְכָלleh-CHAHL

עֲבָדָֽיוah-vah-DAHV

Letters

וַ + יִּקַ֥ץ

שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה

וְ + הִנֵּ֣ה

חֲל֑וֹם

וַ + יָּב֨וֹא

יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜ם

וַֽ + יַּעֲמֹ֣ד

לִ + פְנֵ֣י

אֲר֣וֹן

בְּרִית

אֲדֹנָ֗ + י

וַ + יַּ֤עַל

עֹלוֹת֙

וַ + יַּ֣עַשׂ

שְׁלָמִ֔ים

וַ + יַּ֥עַשׂ

מִשְׁתֶּ֖ה

לְ + כָל

עֲבָדָֽי + ו

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקַ֥ץHebrew verb

שְׁלֹמֹ֖הname of a person

וְHebrew conjunctionהִנֵּ֣הHebrew interjection

חֲל֑וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּב֨וֹאHebrew verb

יְרוּשָׁלִַ֜םname of a place

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיַּעֲמֹ֣דHebrew verb

לִHebrew prefixפְנֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

אֲר֣וֹןHebrew noun, masculine

בְּרִיתHebrew noun, feminine

אֲדֹנָ֗Hebrew noun, masculineיHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּ֤עַלHebrew verb

עֹלוֹת֙Hebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּ֣עַשׂHebrew verb

שְׁלָמִ֔יםHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּ֥עַשׂHebrew verb

מִשְׁתֶּ֖הHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixכָלHebrew noun, masculine

עֲבָדָֽיHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּקַ֥ץto awakeAwake.[ יָקַץ ] vb . awakeScroll for more

SolomonSolomon.שְׁלֹמֹה 293 n.pr.m . SolomonScroll for more

וְandהִנֵּ֣הbeholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

dreamDream.חֲלוֹם n.m . dream ordinary dream of sleep dreams with prophetic meaningScroll for more

וַandיָּב֨וֹאto come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

JerusalemJerusalem.יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫͏ם , יְרוּשָׁלַ֫יִם 644 n.pr.loc . JerusalemScroll for more

וַֽandיַּעֲמֹ֣דto stand: standTake one's stand, stand.עָמַד 620 take one's stand , stand Qal 435 take one's stand , and (esp. pt.) stand , be in a standing attitude stand forth take a stand against, in opposition to present oneself before attend upon , be(come) servant of stand afar stand (silent) stand (appealingly) stand , subj. רֶגֶל stand , of water stand still , stop , cease moving = be inactive = be attentive stop , cease doing a thing tarry , delay remain continue , abide endure be steadfast persist make a stand , hold one's ground stand upright arise , appear , come on the scene stand forth , appear = come into being rise up as foe rare usages Hiph . 83 station , set cause to stand firm cause to stand up , set up , erect present one before king appoint other meanings Hoph . be presentedScroll for more

לִto/forפְנֵ֣יface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsScroll for more

arkChest, ark.אֲרוֹן , c. art. הָאָרוֹן , הָאָרֹן 203 n.m . chest , ark chest , for money-offerings sarcophagus , mummy-case chest , ark in tabernacle & templeScroll for more

covenantCovenant.בְּרִית 285 n.f . covenant between men . treaty , alliance , league constitution , ordinance , between monarch and subjects agreement , pledge alliance of friendship between David and Jonathan alliance of marriage between God and man . alliance of friendship covenant , as a divine constitution or ordinance with signs or pledges Phrases. covenant making covenant keeping covenant violationScroll for more

אֲדֹנָ֗LordLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)יAdonaiLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)Scroll for more

וַandיַּ֤עַלto ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

burnt offeringWhole burnt-offering.עֹלָה 286 n.f . whole burnt-offeringScroll for more

וַandיַּ֣עַשׂto pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

peace offeringSacrifice for alliance, friendship, peace-offering.שֶׁ֫לֶם 87 n.[m.] sacrifice for alliance or friendship , ‘ peace-offering ’Scroll for more

וַandיַּ֥עַשׂto pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

feastFeast, drink.מִשְׁתֶּה 45 n.m . 1. feast . 2. drinkScroll for more

לְto/forכָלallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

עֲבָדָֽיservant/slaveSlave, servant.עֶ֫בֶד 799 n.m . slave , servant slave , servant of household Subjects , of chief Servants , worshippers of God Servant of י׳ , in a special sense Israel as a people is servant of י׳ In polite address of equals or superiors the Hebrews used עַבְדְּךָ thy servant = 1 pers. sing., I PhrasesוhisScroll for more

Then

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אָ֣זahz

תָּבֹ֗אנָהtah-VOH-nah

שְׁתַּ֛יִםsheh-TAH-yeem

נָשִׁ֥יםnah-SHEEM

זֹנ֖וֹתzoh-NOHT

אֶלel

הַמֶּ֑לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֖דְנָהvah-tah-ah-MOH-deh-nah

לְפָנָֽיוleh-fah-NAHV

Letters

אָ֣ז

תָּבֹ֗אנָה

שְׁתַּ֛יִם

נָשִׁ֥ים

זֹנ֖וֹת

אֶל

הַ + מֶּ֑לֶךְ

וַֽ + תַּעֲמֹ֖דְנָה

לְ + פָנָֽי + ו

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אָ֣זHebrew conjunction

תָּבֹ֗אנָהHebrew verb

שְׁתַּ֛יִםHebrew noun

נָשִׁ֥יםHebrew noun, feminine

זֹנ֖וֹתHebrew noun, feminine

אֶלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֑לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

וַֽHebrew conjunctionתַּעֲמֹ֖דְנָהHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixפָנָֽיHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

thenAt that time, then.אָז adv . at that time , then whether expressing duration, or inception (= thereupon). strictly temporal expressing logical sequence strictlyScroll for more

to come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

twoTwo.שְׁנַ֫יִם , שְׁתַּיִם 768 n.m . et f . du . twoScroll for more

womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

prostituteCommit fornication, be a harlot.זָנָה vb . commit fornication , be a harlot Qal be or act as a harlot fig. of improper intercourse with foreign nations of intercourse with other deities of moral defection Pu . fornication was not done (in going) after thee Hiph . cause to commit fornication commit fornicationScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֑לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

וַֽandתַּעֲמֹ֖דְנָהto stand: standTake one's stand, stand.עָמַד 620 take one's stand , stand Qal 435 take one's stand , and (esp. pt.) stand , be in a standing attitude stand forth take a stand against, in opposition to present oneself before attend upon , be(come) servant of stand afar stand (silent) stand (appealingly) stand , subj. רֶגֶל stand , of water stand still , stop , cease moving = be inactive = be attentive stop , cease doing a thing tarry , delay remain continue , abide endure be steadfast persist make a stand , hold one's ground stand upright arise , appear , come on the scene stand forth , appear = come into being rise up as foe rare usages Hiph . 83 station , set cause to stand firm cause to stand up , set up , erect present one before king appoint other meanings Hoph . be presentedScroll for more

לְto/forפָנָֽיface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsוhisScroll for more

And … said

the … woman

one

Oh

my lord

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this

dwell

in … house

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וַתֹּ֜אמֶרvah-TOH-mehr

הָאִשָּׁ֤הhah-ee-SHAH

הָֽאַחַת֙hah-ah-CHAHT

בִּ֣יbee

אֲדֹנִ֔יah-doh-NEE

אֲנִי֙ah-NEE

וְהָאִשָּׁ֣הveh-hah-ee-SHAH

הַזֹּ֔אתhah-ZOHT

יֹשְׁבֹ֖תyoh-sheh-VOHT

בְּבַ֣יִתbeh-VAH-yeet

אֶחָ֑דeh-CHAHD

וָאֵלֵ֥דvah-eh-LED

עִמָּ֖הּee-MAH

בַּבָּֽיִתbah-BAH-yeet

Letters

וַ + תֹּ֜אמֶר

הָ + אִשָּׁ֤ה

הָֽ + אַחַת֙

בִּ֣י

אֲדֹנִ֔ + י

אֲנִי֙

וְ + הָ + אִשָּׁ֣ה

הַ + זֹּ֔את

יֹשְׁבֹ֖ת

בְּ + בַ֣יִת

אֶחָ֑ד

וָ + אֵלֵ֥ד

עִמָּ֖ + הּ

בַּ + [הַ] + בָּֽיִת

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionתֹּ֜אמֶרHebrew verb

הָHebrew prefixאִשָּׁ֤הHebrew noun, feminine

הָֽHebrew prefixאַחַת֙Hebrew adjective

בִּ֣יHebrew particle

אֲדֹנִ֔Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

אֲנִי֙Hebrew personal pronoun, common singular

וְHebrew conjunctionהָHebrew prefixאִשָּׁ֣הHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixזֹּ֔אתHebrew demonstrative pronoun

יֹשְׁבֹ֖תHebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixבַ֣יִתHebrew noun, masculine

אֶחָ֑דHebrew adjective

וָHebrew conjunctionאֵלֵ֥דHebrew verb

עִמָּ֖Hebrew prepositionהּobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixבָּֽיִתHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandתֹּ֜אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הָtheאִשָּׁ֤הwomanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

הָֽtheאַחַת֙oneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

pleaseI pray, excuse me.בִּי part. of entreaty , craving permission to address a superior, I pray , excuse meScroll for more

אֲדֹנִ֔lordLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)יmyScroll for more

II.אֲנִי , אָ֑נִי pron . 1s . comm . IScroll for more

וְandהָtheאִשָּׁ֣הwomanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

הַtheזֹּ֔אתthisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

to dwellSit, remain, dwell.יָשַׁב 1090 vb . sit , remain , dwell Qal sit sit , sit down sit down sit = be set (as a jewel) remain , stay , tarry with special emphasis of qualifying phr. dwell , have one’s abode of a land or city, sit , abide , seated in its place , fig. for be inhabited Niph . be inhabited , of land Pi . and they shall set their encampments in thee Hiph . cause to sit cause to abide cause to dwell cause cities to be inhabited marry (prop. give a dwelling to) Hoph . and ye be made to dwell alone in the midst of the landScroll for more

בְּin/on/withבַ֣יִתhouse: homeHouse.בַּ֫יִת 2034 n.m . house house place receptacle of house as containing a family household , family (592 t.) house, including household affairs lit. housewards , hence metaph. inwards מִבַּיִת adv . on the inside prep . withinScroll for more

oneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

וָandאֵלֵ֥דto begetBear, bring forth, beget.יָלַד 497 vb . bear , bring forth , beget Qal bear , bring forth less often beget of both parents Niph . be born Pi . cause (or help ) to bring forth , viz., assist or tend as midwife Pu . be born Hiph . beget (a father a child) bear Hoph . day of one's being born = birthday Hithp . declared their pedigreeScroll for more

עִמָּ֖withWith.עִם prep . with of fellowship and companionship of aid Of actions done jointly with another If the common action be of the nature of a contest or combat, with in the sense of against Of dealing with a person, or of the relation in which one stands with , or towards , another Of a common lot together with the wicked Of equality or resemblance generally aid Of time , as long as Of a locality, close to , beside Of persons, עִם is spec. in the house or family or service of In possession of In the custody or care of Beside = except With = friendly with Idiom. of a thought or purpose present with one Metaph. together with = in spite of , notwithstandingהּherScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theבָּֽיִתhouse: homeHouse.בַּ֫יִת 2034 n.m . house house place receptacle of house as containing a family household , family (592 t.) house, including household affairs lit. housewards , hence metaph. inwards מִבַּיִת adv . on the inside prep . withinScroll for more

And it came to pass

the … day

third

after I was delivered

that … was delivered

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woman

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and we

were together

there was no

stranger

with us

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two

we

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וַיְהִ֞יvah-yeh-HEE

בַּיּ֤וֹםbah-YOHM

הַשְּׁלִישִׁי֙hah-sheh-lee-SHEE

לְלִדְתִּ֔יleh-leed-TEE

וַתֵּ֖לֶדvah-TEH-led

גַּםgahm

הָאִשָּׁ֣הhah-ee-SHAH

הַזֹּ֑אתhah-ZOHT

וַאֲנַ֣חְנוּvah-ah-NAH-cheh-noo

יַחְדָּ֗וyahch-DAHV

אֵֽיןayn

זָ֤רzahr

אִתָּ֨נוּ֙ee-TAH-noo

בַּבַּ֔יִתbah-BAH-yeet

זוּלָתִ֥יzoo-lah-TEE

שְׁתַּֽיִםsheh-TAH-yeem

אֲנַ֖חְנוּah-NAH-cheh-noo

בַּבָּֽיִתbah-BAH-yeet

Letters

וַ + יְהִ֞י

בַּ + [הַ] + יּ֤וֹם

הַ + שְּׁלִישִׁי֙

לְ + לִדְתִּ֔ + י

וַ + תֵּ֖לֶד

גַּם

הָ + אִשָּׁ֣ה

הַ + זֹּ֑את

וַ + אֲנַ֣חְנוּ

יַחְדָּ֗ו

אֵֽין

זָ֤ר

אִתָּ֨ + נוּ֙

בַּ + [הַ] + בַּ֔יִת

זוּלָתִ֥י

שְׁתַּֽיִם

אֲנַ֖חְנוּ

בַּ + [הַ] + בָּֽיִת

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיְהִ֞יHebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixיּ֤וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixשְּׁלִישִׁי֙Hebrew adjective

לְHebrew prefixלִדְתִּ֔Hebrew verbיobject suffix, 1st person singular

וַHebrew conjunctionתֵּ֖לֶדHebrew verb

גַּםHebrew conjunction

הָHebrew prefixאִשָּׁ֣הHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixזֹּ֑אתHebrew demonstrative pronoun

וַHebrew conjunctionאֲנַ֣חְנוּHebrew personal pronoun, common plural

יַחְדָּ֗וHebrew adverb

אֵֽיןHebrew negative

זָ֤רHebrew verb

אִתָּ֨Hebrew prepositionנוּ֙object suffix, 1st person plural

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixבַּ֔יִתHebrew noun, masculine

זוּלָתִ֥יHebrew noun, feminine

שְׁתַּֽיִםHebrew noun

אֲנַ֖חְנוּHebrew personal pronoun, common plural

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixבָּֽיִתHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיְהִ֞יto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theיּ֤וֹםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

הַtheשְּׁלִישִׁי֙thirdThird.שְׁלִישִׁי m . שְׁלִישִׁית f . adj.num.ord . 108 thirdScroll for more

לְto/forלִדְתִּ֔to begetBear, bring forth, beget.יָלַד 497 vb . bear , bring forth , beget Qal bear , bring forth less often beget of both parents Niph . be born Pi . cause (or help ) to bring forth , viz., assist or tend as midwife Pu . be born Hiph . beget (a father a child) bear Hoph . day of one's being born = birthday Hithp . declared their pedigreeיmeScroll for more

וַandתֵּ֖לֶדto begetBear, bring forth, beget.יָלַד 497 vb . bear , bring forth , beget Qal bear , bring forth less often beget of both parents Niph . be born Pi . cause (or help ) to bring forth , viz., assist or tend as midwife Pu . be born Hiph . beget (a father a child) bear Hoph . day of one's being born = birthday Hithp . declared their pedigreeScroll for more

alsoAlso, moreover, yea.גַּם 768 adv . denoting addition , also , moreover , yeaScroll for more

הָtheאִשָּׁ֣הwomanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

הַtheזֹּ֑אתthisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

וַandאֲנַ֣חְנוּweWe.אֲנַ֫חְנוּ , אֲנָ֑חְנוּ pron . 1pl . comm . weScroll for more

togetherTogether.יָחְדָּו 92 adv . togetherScroll for more

nothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesScroll for more

be a strangerBe a stranger.[ זוּר ] vb . be a stranger Qal Pf . become estranged Pt . as adj . strange , or as noun stranger Niph . Pf . be estranged Hoph . Pt . estrangedScroll for more

אִתָּ֨withWith, proximity.אֵת , prep . with —prep. denoting proximity Of companionship, together with Of localities אֵת פּ׳ denotes specially in one's possession or keeping in one's knowledge or memory מֵאֵת from proximity with Note . אֵת expresses closer association than עִם : hence while מֵעִם sts. denotes hardly more than from the surroundings or belongings of , מֵאֵת expresses from close proximity to .נוּ֙usScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theבַּ֔יִתhouse: homeHouse.בַּ֫יִת 2034 n.m . house house place receptacle of house as containing a family household , family (592 t.) house, including household affairs lit. housewards , hence metaph. inwards מִבַּיִת adv . on the inside prep . withinScroll for more

exceptionRemoval, except, only, save that.[ זוּלָה ] n.[f.] prop. removal , only found in st. c . as prep . and conj . except , only save thatScroll for more

twoTwo.שְׁנַ֫יִם , שְׁתַּיִם 768 n.m . et f . du . twoScroll for more

weWe.אֲנַ֫חְנוּ , אֲנָ֑חְנוּ pron . 1pl . comm . weScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theבָּֽיִתhouse: homeHouse.בַּ֫יִת 2034 n.m . house house place receptacle of house as containing a family household , family (592 t.) house, including household affairs lit. housewards , hence metaph. inwards מִבַּיִת adv . on the inside prep . withinScroll for more

And … died

child

woman’s

this

in the night

because

she lay

upon it

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וַיָּ֛מָתvah-YAH-maht

בֶּןben

הָאִשָּׁ֥הhah-ee-SHAH

הַזֹּ֖אתhah-ZOHT

לָ֑יְלָהLAH-yeh-lah

אֲשֶׁ֥רah-SHEHR

שָׁכְבָ֖הshah-cheh-VAH

עָלָֽיוah-LAHV

Letters

וַ + יָּ֛מָת

בֶּן

הָ + אִשָּׁ֥ה

הַ + זֹּ֖את

לָ֑יְלָה

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

שָׁכְבָ֖ה

עָלָֽי + ו

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּ֛מָתHebrew verb

בֶּןHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixאִשָּׁ֥הHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixזֹּ֖אתHebrew demonstrative pronoun

לָ֑יְלָהHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

שָׁכְבָ֖הHebrew verb

עָלָֽיHebrew prepositionוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיָּ֛מָתto dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathScroll for more

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

הָtheאִשָּׁ֥הwomanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

הַtheזֹּ֖אתthisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

nightNight.לַ֫יְלָה , לַ֫יִל 242 n.m . nightScroll for more

which

to lie downLie down.שָׁכַב 212 vb . lie down Qal lie down = lodge (for night) of sexual relations, lie with lie down in death esp. in phr. lie down with his fathers fig. = relax Niph . Pu . = be lain with (sexually; subj. women), only as Qr for Kt [ שָׁגֵל ] Niph . Pu . q.v. Hiph . lay Hoph . laidScroll for more

עָלָֽיuponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byוhimScroll for more

And she arose

at midnight

midnight

and took

The ASV does not translate this word.

my son

from beside me

while thy handmaid

slept

and laid it

in her bosom

and

her … child

dead

laid

in my bosom

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וַתָּקָם֩vah-TAH-kahm

בְּת֨וֹךְbeh-TOHCH

הַלַּ֜יְלָהhah-LAH-yeh-lah

וַתִּקַּ֧חvah-tee-KAHCH

אֶתet

בְּנִ֣יbeh-NEE

מֵֽאֶצְלִ֗יmeh-ets-LEE

וַאֲמָֽתְךָ֙vah-ah-mah-teh-CHAH

יְשֵׁנָ֔הyeh-sheh-NAH

וַתַּשְׁכִּיבֵ֖הוּvah-tahsh-kee-VEH-hoo

בְּחֵיקָ֑הּbeh-chay-KAH

וְאֶתveh-ET

בְּנָ֥הּbeh-NAH

הַמֵּ֖תhah-MET

הִשְׁכִּ֥יבָהheesh-KEE-vah

בְחֵיקִֽיveh-chay-KEE

Letters

וַ + תָּקָם֩

בְּ + ת֨וֹךְ

הַ + לַּ֜יְלָה

וַ + תִּקַּ֧ח

אֶת

בְּנִ֣ + י

מֵֽ + אֶצְלִ֗ + י

וַ + אֲמָֽתְ + ךָ֙

יְשֵׁנָ֔ה

וַ + תַּשְׁכִּיבֵ֖ + הוּ

בְּ + חֵיקָ֑ + הּ

וְ + אֶת

בְּנָ֥ + הּ

הַ + מֵּ֖ת

הִשְׁכִּ֥יבָה

בְ + חֵיקִֽ + י

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionתָּקָם֩Hebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixת֨וֹךְHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixלַּ֜יְלָהHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionתִּקַּ֧חHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

בְּנִ֣Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

מֵֽHebrew prefixאֶצְלִ֗Hebrew noun, masculineיobject suffix, 1st person singular

וַHebrew conjunctionאֲמָֽתְHebrew noun, feminineךָ֙possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

יְשֵׁנָ֔הHebrew adjective

וַHebrew conjunctionתַּשְׁכִּיבֵ֖Hebrew verbהוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

בְּHebrew prefixחֵיקָ֑Hebrew noun, masculineהּpossessive suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

בְּנָ֥Hebrew noun, masculineהּpossessive suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

הַHebrew prefixמֵּ֖תHebrew verb

הִשְׁכִּ֥יבָהHebrew verb

בְHebrew prefixחֵיקִֽHebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

What It Can Mean

וַandתָּקָם֩to arise: riseArise, stand up, stand.קוּם 628 vb . arise , stand up , stand Qal 460 arise arise , in hostile sense (oft. with idea of suddenness) arise , abs., = become powerful arise = come on the scene, appear, of leader, prophet arise for, i.e. to become arise for action arise (out of inaction), introducing some specific deed esp. arise = start, make a move, to go somewhere stand Pi . fulfil confirm , ratify confirm , establish impose , an obligation Pō‛l . raise up Hithpō‛l . raise oneself , = rise up Hiph . 146 cause to arise , raise raise , set up , stones erect , build fig, of setting up law raise up = bring on the scene raise up = rouse, stir up instigate , build fig, of setting up law raise up = constitute cause to stand Hoph . be raised upScroll for more

בְּin/on/withת֨וֹךְmidstMidst.תָּ֫וֶךְ 416 subst . midstScroll for more

הַtheלַּ֜יְלָהnightNight.לַ֫יְלָה , לַ֫יִל 242 n.m . nightScroll for more

וַandתִּקַּ֧חto take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

בְּנִ֣son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageיmyScroll for more

מֵֽfromאֶצְלִ֗besideConjunction, proximity.אֵ֫צֶל 81 subst . conjunction , proximityיmeScroll for more

וַandאֲמָֽתְmaidservantMaid, handmaid.אָמָה n.f . maid , handmaid lit. maidservant fig. in addressךָ֙yourScroll for more

sleepingSleeping.יָשֵׁן adj . sleepingScroll for more

וַandתַּשְׁכִּיבֵ֖to lie downLie down.שָׁכַב 212 vb . lie down Qal lie down = lodge (for night) of sexual relations, lie with lie down in death esp. in phr. lie down with his fathers fig. = relax Niph . Pu . = be lain with (sexually; subj. women), only as Qr for Kt [ שָׁגֵל ] Niph . Pu . q.v. Hiph . lay Hoph . laidהוּhimScroll for more

בְּin/on/withחֵיקָ֑bosom: embraceBosom.חֵיק , חֵק n.[m.] bosom of fold of garment, at breast carry in bosom bosom as part of bodyהּherScroll for more

וְandאֶתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

בְּנָ֥son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageהּherScroll for more

הַtheמֵּ֖תto dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathScroll for more

to lie downLie down.שָׁכַב 212 vb . lie down Qal lie down = lodge (for night) of sexual relations, lie with lie down in death esp. in phr. lie down with his fathers fig. = relax Niph . Pu . = be lain with (sexually; subj. women), only as Qr for Kt [ שָׁגֵל ] Niph . Pu . q.v. Hiph . lay Hoph . laidScroll for more

בְin/on/withחֵיקִֽbosom: embraceBosom.חֵיק , חֵק n.[m.] bosom of fold of garment, at breast carry in bosom bosom as part of bodyיmyScroll for more

And when I rose

in the morning

to give … suck

The ASV does not translate this word.

my child

behold

it was dead

but when I had looked

at it

in the morning

behold

not

it was

my son

whom

I did bear

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וָאָקֻ֥םvah-ah-KOOM

בַּבֹּ֛קֶרbah-BOH-kehr

לְהֵינִ֥יקleh-hay-NEEK

אֶתet

בְּנִ֖יbeh-NEE

וְהִנֵּהveh-hee-NEH

מֵ֑תmet

וָאֶתְבּוֹנֵ֤ןvah-et-boh-NEN

אֵלָיו֙eh-LAHV

בַּבֹּ֔קֶרbah-BOH-kehr

וְהִנֵּ֛הveh-hee-NEH

לֹֽאloh

הָיָ֥הhah-YAH

בְנִ֖יveh-NEE

אֲשֶׁ֥רah-SHEHR

יָלָֽדְתִּיyah-LAH-deh-tee

Letters

וָ + אָקֻ֥ם

בַּ + [הַ] + בֹּ֛קֶר

לְ + הֵינִ֥יק

אֶת

בְּנִ֖ + י

וְ + הִנֵּה

מֵ֑ת

וָ + אֶתְבּוֹנֵ֤ן

אֵלָי + ו֙

בַּ + [הַ] + בֹּ֔קֶר

וְ + הִנֵּ֛ה

לֹֽא

הָיָ֥ה

בְנִ֖ + י

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

יָלָֽדְתִּי

The Pieces

וָHebrew conjunctionאָקֻ֥םHebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixבֹּ֛קֶרHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixהֵינִ֥יקHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

בְּנִ֖Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

וְHebrew conjunctionהִנֵּהHebrew interjection

מֵ֑תHebrew verb

וָHebrew conjunctionאֶתְבּוֹנֵ֤ןHebrew verb

אֵלָיHebrew prepositionו֙object suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixבֹּ֔קֶרHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionהִנֵּ֛הHebrew interjection

לֹֽאHebrew negative

הָיָ֥הHebrew verb

בְנִ֖Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

אֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

יָלָֽדְתִּיHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וָandאָקֻ֥םto arise: riseArise, stand up, stand.קוּם 628 vb . arise , stand up , stand Qal 460 arise arise , in hostile sense (oft. with idea of suddenness) arise , abs., = become powerful arise = come on the scene, appear, of leader, prophet arise for, i.e. to become arise for action arise (out of inaction), introducing some specific deed esp. arise = start, make a move, to go somewhere stand Pi . fulfil confirm , ratify confirm , establish impose , an obligation Pō‛l . raise up Hithpō‛l . raise oneself , = rise up Hiph . 146 cause to arise , raise raise , set up , stones erect , build fig, of setting up law raise up = bring on the scene raise up = rouse, stir up instigate , build fig, of setting up law raise up = constitute cause to stand Hoph . be raised upScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theבֹּ֛קֶרmorningMorning.בֹּ֫קֶר 214 n.m . morning morning (of point of time, time at which, never during which, Eng. morning = forenoon morrow , next dayScroll for more

לְto/forהֵינִ֥יקto suckleSuck.[ יָנַק ] vb . suck Qal suck , of infant at mother's breast Hiph . give suck to , nurseScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

בְּנִ֖son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageיmyScroll for more

וְandהִנֵּהbeholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

to dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathScroll for more

וָandאֶתְבּוֹנֵ֤ןto understandDiscern.בִּין vb . discern Qal perceive understand , know (with mind) observe , mark , give heed to , distinguish , consider (with attention) have discernment , insight , understanding Niph . be intelligent , discreet , discerning , distinguish , have understanding Po . he attentively considereth him Hiph . understand give heed to , attend to , observe , discern give understanding , make understand , teach Hithp . shew oneself attentive , consider diligently get understanding , understand shew oneself to have understandingScroll for more

אֵלָיto or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toו֙himScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theבֹּ֔קֶרmorningMorning.בֹּ֫קֶר 214 n.m . morning morning (of point of time, time at which, never during which, Eng. morning = forenoon morrow , next dayScroll for more

וְandהִנֵּ֛הbeholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

בְנִ֖son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageיmyScroll for more

which

to begetBear, bring forth, beget.יָלַד 497 vb . bear , bring forth , beget Qal bear , bring forth less often beget of both parents Niph . be born Pi . cause (or help ) to bring forth , viz., assist or tend as midwife Pu . be born Hiph . beget (a father a child) bear Hoph . day of one's being born = birthday Hithp . declared their pedigreeScroll for more

And … said

the … woman

other

Nay

but

my son

the living is

and … thy son

the dead is

And this

said

No

but

thy son

the dead is

and … my son

the living is

Thus they spake

before

the king

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וַתֹּאמֶר֩vah-TOH-mehr

הָאִשָּׁ֨הhah-ee-SHAH

הָאַחֶ֜רֶתhah-ah-CHEH-ret

לֹ֣אloh

כִ֗יchee

בְּנִ֤יbeh-NEE

הַחַי֙hah-CHAI

וּבְנֵ֣ךְoo-veh-NECH

הַמֵּ֔תhah-MET

וְזֹ֤אתveh-ZOHT

אֹמֶ֨רֶת֙oh-MEH-ret

לֹ֣אloh

כִ֔יchee

בְּנֵ֥ךְbeh-NECH

הַמֵּ֖תhah-MET

וּבְנִ֣יoo-veh-NEE

הֶחָ֑יheh-CHAI

וַתְּדַבֵּ֖רְנָהvah-teh-dah-BEH-reh-nah

לִפְנֵ֥יlee-feh-NAY

הַמֶּֽלֶךְhah-MEH-lech

Letters

וַ + תֹּאמֶר֩

הָ + אִשָּׁ֨ה

הָ + אַחֶ֜רֶת

לֹ֣א

כִ֗י

בְּנִ֤ + י

הַ + חַי֙

וּ + בְנֵ֣ + ךְ

הַ + מֵּ֔ת

וְ + זֹ֤את

אֹמֶ֨רֶת֙

לֹ֣א

כִ֔י

בְּנֵ֥ + ךְ

הַ + מֵּ֖ת

וּ + בְנִ֣ + י

הֶ + חָ֑י

וַ + תְּדַבֵּ֖רְנָה

לִ + פְנֵ֥י

הַ + מֶּֽלֶךְ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionתֹּאמֶר֩Hebrew verb

הָHebrew prefixאִשָּׁ֨הHebrew noun, feminine

הָHebrew prefixאַחֶ֜רֶתHebrew adjective

לֹ֣אHebrew negative

כִ֗יHebrew conjunction

בְּנִ֤Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

הַHebrew prefixחַי֙Hebrew adjective

וּHebrew conjunctionבְנֵ֣Hebrew noun, masculineךְpossessive suffix, 2nd person feminine singular

הַHebrew prefixמֵּ֔תHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionזֹ֤אתHebrew demonstrative pronoun

אֹמֶ֨רֶת֙Hebrew verb

לֹ֣אHebrew negative

כִ֔יHebrew conjunction

בְּנֵ֥Hebrew noun, masculineךְpossessive suffix, 2nd person feminine singular

הַHebrew prefixמֵּ֖תHebrew verb

וּHebrew conjunctionבְנִ֣Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

הֶHebrew prefixחָ֑יHebrew adjective

וַHebrew conjunctionתְּדַבֵּ֖רְנָהHebrew verb

לִHebrew prefixפְנֵ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּֽלֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandתֹּאמֶר֩to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הָtheאִשָּׁ֨הwomanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

הָtheאַחֶ֜רֶתanotherAnother.אַחֵר adj . anotherScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

בְּנִ֤son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageיmyScroll for more

הַtheחַי֙aliveAlive, living.חַי adj . alive , living of God , as the living one , the fountain of life of man of animals, alive , living animals and man (dub.) of vegetation, as thorns, green of water, fresh (dub.) lively , active revivingScroll for more

וּandבְנֵ֣son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageךְyourScroll for more

הַtheמֵּ֔תto dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathScroll for more

וְandזֹ֤אתthisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

בְּנֵ֥son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageךְyourScroll for more

הַtheמֵּ֖תto dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathScroll for more

וּandבְנִ֣son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageיmyScroll for more

הֶtheחָ֑יaliveAlive, living.חַי adj . alive , living of God , as the living one , the fountain of life of man of animals, alive , living animals and man (dub.) of vegetation, as thorns, green of water, fresh (dub.) lively , active revivingScroll for more

וַandתְּדַבֵּ֖רְנָהto speak: speakSpeak.[ דָבַר ] 1142 vb . speak (original mng. dub.) Qal speak Niph . reciprocal sense, speak with one another , talk Pi . speak Pu . in the day when she may be spoken for Hithp . speaking this word Hiph . either leads subject, or puts to flight , fig. for subduesScroll for more

לִto/forפְנֵ֥יface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsScroll for more

הַtheמֶּֽלֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

Then said

the king

The one

saith

This

is my son

that liveth

and thy son

is the dead

and the other

saith

Nay

but

thy son

is the dead

and my son

is the living

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וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

זֹ֣אתzoht

אֹמֶ֔רֶתoh-MEH-ret

זֶהzeh

בְּנִ֥יbeh-NEE

הַחַ֖יhah-CHAI

וּבְנֵ֣ךְoo-veh-NECH

הַמֵּ֑תhah-MET

וְזֹ֤אתveh-ZOHT

אֹמֶ֨רֶת֙oh-MEH-ret

לֹ֣אloh

כִ֔יchee

בְּנֵ֥ךְbeh-NECH

הַמֵּ֖תhah-MET

וּבְנִ֥יoo-veh-NEE

הֶחָֽיheh-CHAI

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֣אמֶר

הַ + מֶּ֔לֶךְ

זֹ֣את

אֹמֶ֔רֶת

זֶה

בְּנִ֥ + י

הַ + חַ֖י

וּ + בְנֵ֣ + ךְ

הַ + מֵּ֑ת

וְ + זֹ֤את

אֹמֶ֨רֶת֙

לֹ֣א

כִ֔י

בְּנֵ֥ + ךְ

הַ + מֵּ֖ת

וּ + בְנִ֥ + י

הֶ + חָֽי

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֣אמֶרHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֔לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

זֹ֣אתHebrew demonstrative pronoun

אֹמֶ֔רֶתHebrew verb

זֶהHebrew demonstrative pronoun

בְּנִ֥Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

הַHebrew prefixחַ֖יHebrew adjective

וּHebrew conjunctionבְנֵ֣Hebrew noun, masculineךְpossessive suffix, 2nd person feminine singular

הַHebrew prefixמֵּ֑תHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionזֹ֤אתHebrew demonstrative pronoun

אֹמֶ֨רֶת֙Hebrew verb

לֹ֣אHebrew negative

כִ֔יHebrew conjunction

בְּנֵ֥Hebrew noun, masculineךְpossessive suffix, 2nd person feminine singular

הַHebrew prefixמֵּ֖תHebrew verb

וּHebrew conjunctionבְנִ֥Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

הֶHebrew prefixחָֽיHebrew adjective

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֣אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֔לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

thisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

thisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

בְּנִ֥son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageיmyScroll for more

הַtheחַ֖יaliveAlive, living.חַי adj . alive , living of God , as the living one , the fountain of life of man of animals, alive , living animals and man (dub.) of vegetation, as thorns, green of water, fresh (dub.) lively , active revivingScroll for more

וּandבְנֵ֣son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageךְyourScroll for more

הַtheמֵּ֑תto dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathScroll for more

וְandזֹ֤אתthisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

בְּנֵ֥son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageךְyourScroll for more

הַtheמֵּ֖תto dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathScroll for more

וּandבְנִ֥son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageיmyScroll for more

הֶtheחָֽיaliveAlive, living.חַי adj . alive , living of God , as the living one , the fountain of life of man of animals, alive , living animals and man (dub.) of vegetation, as thorns, green of water, fresh (dub.) lively , active revivingScroll for more

And … said

the king

Fetch

me

a sword

And they brought

a sword

before

the king

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וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

קְח֣וּkeh-CHOO

לִיlee

חָ֑רֶבCHAH-rev

וַיָּבִ֥אוּvah-yah-VEE-oo

הַחֶ֖רֶבhah-CHEH-rev

לִפְנֵ֥יlee-feh-NAY

הַמֶּֽלֶךְhah-MEH-lech

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֥אמֶר

הַ + מֶּ֖לֶךְ

קְח֣וּ

לִ + י

חָ֑רֶב

וַ + יָּבִ֥אוּ

הַ + חֶ֖רֶב

לִ + פְנֵ֥י

הַ + מֶּֽלֶךְ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֥אמֶרHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֖לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

קְח֣וּHebrew verb

לִHebrew prefixיobject suffix, 1st person singular

חָ֑רֶבHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּבִ֥אוּHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixחֶ֖רֶבHebrew noun, feminine

לִHebrew prefixפְנֵ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּֽלֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֥אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֖לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

to take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

לִto/forיme

swordSword.חֶ֫רֶב 411 n.f . sword (as weapon)Scroll for more

וַandיָּבִ֥אוּto come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

הַtheחֶ֖רֶבswordSword.חֶ֫רֶב 411 n.f . sword (as weapon)Scroll for more

לִto/forפְנֵ֥יface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsScroll for more

הַtheמֶּֽלֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

And … said

the king

Divide

The ASV does not translate this word.

the … child

living

in two

and give

The ASV does not translate this word.

half

to the one

and

half

to the other

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וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

גִּזְר֛וּgeez-ROO

אֶתet

הַיֶּ֥לֶדhah-YEH-led

הַחַ֖יhah-CHAI

לִשְׁנָ֑יִםlee-sheh-NAH-yeem

וּתְנ֤וּoo-teh-NOO

אֶֽתet

הַחֲצִי֙hah-chah-TSEE

לְאַחַ֔תleh-ah-CHAHT

וְאֶֽתveh-ET

הַחֲצִ֖יhah-chah-TSEE

לְאֶחָֽתleh-eh-CHAHT

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֣אמֶר

הַ + מֶּ֔לֶךְ

גִּזְר֛וּ

אֶת

הַ + יֶּ֥לֶד

הַ + חַ֖י

לִ + שְׁנָ֑יִם

וּ + תְנ֤וּ

אֶֽת

הַ + חֲצִי֙

לְ + אַחַ֔ת

וְ + אֶֽת

הַ + חֲצִ֖י

לְ + אֶחָֽת

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֣אמֶרHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֔לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

גִּזְר֛וּHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixיֶּ֥לֶדHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixחַ֖יHebrew adjective

לִHebrew prefixשְׁנָ֑יִםHebrew noun

וּHebrew conjunctionתְנ֤וּHebrew verb

אֶֽתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixחֲצִי֙Hebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixאַחַ֔תHebrew adjective

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶֽתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixחֲצִ֖יHebrew noun, masculine

לְHebrew prefixאֶחָֽתHebrew adjective

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֣אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֔לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

to cutCut, divide.גָּזַר vb . cut , divide Qal divide , cut in two divide the Red Sea cut down cut off (piece of meat to eat, but obj. not expr.) cut off , i.e. destroy , exterminate decree Niph . be cut off , separated, excluded be cut off = destroyed , exterminate be decreedScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheיֶּ֥לֶדyouthChild, son, boy, youth.יֶ֫לֶד 89 n.m . child , son , boy , youthScroll for more

הַtheחַ֖יaliveAlive, living.חַי adj . alive , living of God , as the living one , the fountain of life of man of animals, alive , living animals and man (dub.) of vegetation, as thorns, green of water, fresh (dub.) lively , active revivingScroll for more

לִto/forשְׁנָ֑יִםtwoTwo.שְׁנַ֫יִם , שְׁתַּיִם 768 n.m . et f . du . twoScroll for more

וּandתְנ֤וּto give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheחֲצִי֙halfHalf.חֲצִי 123 n.m . half half of anything middle … midnightScroll for more

לְto/forאַחַ֔תoneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

וְandאֶֽתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheחֲצִ֖יhalfHalf.חֲצִי 123 n.m . half half of anything middle … midnightScroll for more

לְto/forאֶחָֽתoneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

Then spake

the woman

whose … was

whose … child was

the living

unto

the king

for

yearned

her heart

over

her son

and she said

Oh

my lord

give

her

The ASV does not translate this word.

the … child

living

and in … wise

no

slay it

But the other

said

neither

mine

nor

thine

The ASV does not translate this word.

It shall be

divide

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וַתֹּ֣אמֶרvah-TOH-mehr

הָאִשָּׁה֩hah-ee-SHAH

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

בְּנָ֨הּbeh-NAH

הַחַ֜יhah-CHAI

אֶלel

הַמֶּ֗לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

כִּֽיkee

נִכְמְר֣וּneech-meh-ROO

רַחֲמֶיהָ֮rah-chah-may-HAH

עַלahl

בְּנָהּ֒beh-NAH

וַתֹּ֣אמֶרvah-TOH-mehr

בִּ֣יbee

אֲדֹנִ֗יah-doh-NEE

תְּנוּteh-NOO

לָהּ֙lah

אֶתet

הַיָּל֣וּדhah-yah-LOOD

הַחַ֔יhah-CHAI

וְהָמֵ֖תveh-hah-MET

אַלahl

תְּמִיתֻ֑הוּteh-mee-TOO-hoo

וְזֹ֣אתveh-ZOHT

אֹמֶ֗רֶתoh-MEH-ret

גַּםgahm

לִ֥יlee

גַםgahm

לָ֛ךְLAH-cheh

לֹ֥אloh

יִהְיֶ֖הyeeh-YEH

גְּזֹֽרוּgeh-ZOH-roo

Letters

וַ + תֹּ֣אמֶר

הָ + אִשָּׁה֩

אֲשֶׁר

בְּנָ֨ + הּ

הַ + חַ֜י

אֶל

הַ + מֶּ֗לֶךְ

כִּֽי

נִכְמְר֣וּ

רַחֲמֶי + הָ֮

עַל

בְּנָ + הּ֒

וַ + תֹּ֣אמֶר

בִּ֣י

אֲדֹנִ֗ + י

תְּנוּ

לָ + הּ֙

אֶת

הַ + יָּל֣וּד

הַ + חַ֔י

וְ + הָמֵ֖ת

אַל

תְּמִיתֻ֑ + הוּ

וְ + זֹ֣את

אֹמֶ֗רֶת

גַּם

לִ֥ + י

גַם

לָ֛ + ךְ

לֹ֥א

יִהְיֶ֖ה

גְּזֹֽרוּ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionתֹּ֣אמֶרHebrew verb

הָHebrew prefixאִשָּׁה֩Hebrew noun, feminine

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

בְּנָ֨Hebrew noun, masculineהּpossessive suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

הַHebrew prefixחַ֜יHebrew adjective

אֶלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֗לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

נִכְמְר֣וּHebrew verb

רַחֲמֶיHebrew noun, masculineהָ֮possessive suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

עַלHebrew preposition

בְּנָHebrew noun, masculineהּ֒possessive suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionתֹּ֣אמֶרHebrew verb

בִּ֣יHebrew particle

אֲדֹנִ֗Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

תְּנוּHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהּ֙object suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixיָּל֣וּדHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixחַ֔יHebrew adjective

וְHebrew conjunctionהָמֵ֖תHebrew verb

אַלHebrew negative

תְּמִיתֻ֑Hebrew verbהוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionזֹ֣אתHebrew demonstrative pronoun

אֹמֶ֗רֶתHebrew verb

גַּםHebrew conjunction

לִ֥Hebrew prefixיobject suffix, 1st person singular

גַםHebrew conjunction

לָ֛Hebrew prefixךְobject suffix, 2nd person feminine singular

לֹ֥אHebrew negative

יִהְיֶ֖הHebrew verb

גְּזֹֽרוּHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandתֹּ֣אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הָtheאִשָּׁה֩womanWoman, wife, female.אִשָּׁה 773 n.f . woman , wife , female woman Wife (woman belonging to a man, usually cstr. or sf.) Female of animals With distrib. & recipr. sense, each woman from her neighbor ; each oneScroll for more

which

בְּנָ֨son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageהּherScroll for more

הַtheחַ֜יaliveAlive, living.חַי adj . alive , living of God , as the living one , the fountain of life of man of animals, alive , living animals and man (dub.) of vegetation, as thorns, green of water, fresh (dub.) lively , active revivingScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֗לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to grow warmGrow warm, tender, be, grow hot.[ כָּמַר ] vb . Niph . grow warm and tender , be or grow hotScroll for more

רַחֲמֶיcompassionCompassion.רַחֲמִים n.m . abs. pl. intens . compassionהָ֮herScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

בְּנָson: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageהּ֒herScroll for more

וַandתֹּ֣אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

pleaseI pray, excuse me.בִּי part. of entreaty , craving permission to address a superior, I pray , excuse meScroll for more

אֲדֹנִ֗lordLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)יmyScroll for more

to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

לָto/forהּ֙her

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheיָּל֣וּדto begetBear, bring forth, beget.יָלַד 497 vb . bear , bring forth , beget Qal bear , bring forth less often beget of both parents Niph . be born Pi . cause (or help ) to bring forth , viz., assist or tend as midwife Pu . be born Hiph . beget (a father a child) bear Hoph . day of one's being born = birthday Hithp . declared their pedigreeScroll for more

הַtheחַ֔יaliveAlive, living.חַי adj . alive , living of God , as the living one , the fountain of life of man of animals, alive , living animals and man (dub.) of vegetation, as thorns, green of water, fresh (dub.) lively , active revivingScroll for more

וְandהָמֵ֖תto dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathScroll for more

not

תְּמִיתֻ֑to dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathהוּhimScroll for more

וְandזֹ֣אתthisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

alsoAlso, moreover, yea.גַּם 768 adv . denoting addition , also , moreover , yeaScroll for more

לִ֥to/forיme

alsoAlso, moreover, yea.גַּם 768 adv . denoting addition , also , moreover , yeaScroll for more

לָ֛to/forךְyou

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

to cutCut, divide.גָּזַר vb . cut , divide Qal divide , cut in two divide the Red Sea cut down cut off (piece of meat to eat, but obj. not expr.) cut off , i.e. destroy , exterminate decree Niph . be cut off , separated, excluded be cut off = destroyed , exterminate be decreedScroll for more

Then … answered

the king

and said

Give

her

The ASV does not translate this word.

the … child

living

and in … wise

no

slay it

she

is the mother thereof

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וַיַּ֨עַןvah-YAH-ahn

הַמֶּ֜לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

תְּנוּteh-NOO

לָהּ֙lah

אֶתet

הַיָּל֣וּדhah-yah-LOOD

הַחַ֔יhah-CHAI

וְהָמֵ֖תveh-hah-MET

לֹ֣אloh

תְמִיתֻ֑הוּteh-mee-TOO-hoo

הִ֖יאhee

אִמּֽוֹee-MOH

Letters

וַ + יַּ֨עַן

הַ + מֶּ֜לֶךְ

וַ + יֹּ֗אמֶר

תְּנוּ

לָ + הּ֙

אֶת

הַ + יָּל֣וּד

הַ + חַ֔י

וְ + הָמֵ֖ת

לֹ֣א

תְמִיתֻ֑ + הוּ

הִ֖יא

אִמּֽ + וֹ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּ֨עַןHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֜לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֗אמֶרHebrew verb

תְּנוּHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהּ֙object suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixיָּל֣וּדHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixחַ֔יHebrew adjective

וְHebrew conjunctionהָמֵ֖תHebrew verb

לֹ֣אHebrew negative

תְמִיתֻ֑Hebrew verbהוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

הִ֖יאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

אִמּֽHebrew noun, feminineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיַּ֨עַןto answerAnswer, respond.עָנָה 316 vb . answer , respond Qal answer , respond to sthg. said, actual or implied respond to an occasion, speak in view of circumstances money meets all demands specif. respond as a witness, testify less oft. make response as one accused ( respondent ) Niph . make answer be answered Hiph . wholly dub.; causes all things to respond in the joy of his heartScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֜לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֗אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

לָto/forהּ֙her

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheיָּל֣וּדto begetBear, bring forth, beget.יָלַד 497 vb . bear , bring forth , beget Qal bear , bring forth less often beget of both parents Niph . be born Pi . cause (or help ) to bring forth , viz., assist or tend as midwife Pu . be born Hiph . beget (a father a child) bear Hoph . day of one's being born = birthday Hithp . declared their pedigreeScroll for more

הַtheחַ֔יaliveAlive, living.חַי adj . alive , living of God , as the living one , the fountain of life of man of animals, alive , living animals and man (dub.) of vegetation, as thorns, green of water, fresh (dub.) lively , active revivingScroll for more

וְandהָמֵ֖תto dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

תְמִיתֻ֑to dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathהוּhimScroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

אִמּֽmotherMother.אֵם 221 n.f . mother lit. (human) mother fig. of Deborah as caring for her people of animals, dam = point of departure or divisionוֹhisScroll for more

And … heard of

all

Israel

The ASV does not translate this word.

the judgment

which

had judged

the king

and they feared

The ASV does not translate this word.

the king

for

they saw

that

the wisdom

of God

was in him

to do

justice

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וַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּvah-yeesh-meh-OO

כָלchohl

יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לyees-rah-EL

אֶתet

הַמִּשְׁפָּט֙hah-meesh-PAHT

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

שָׁפַ֣טshah-FAHT

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

וַיִּֽרְא֖וּvah-yeer-OO

מִפְּנֵ֣יmee-peh-NAY

הַמֶּ֑לֶךְhah-MEH-lech

כִּ֣יkee

רָא֔וּrah-OO

כִּֽיkee

חָכְמַ֧תchohch-MAHT

אֱלֹהִ֛יםeh-loh-HEEM

בְּקִרְבּ֖וֹbeh-keer-BOH

לַעֲשׂ֥וֹתlah-ah-SOHT

מִשְׁפָּֽטmeesh-PAHT

Letters

וַ + יִּשְׁמְע֣וּ

כָל

יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל

אֶת

הַ + מִּשְׁפָּט֙

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

שָׁפַ֣ט

הַ + מֶּ֔לֶךְ

וַ + יִּֽרְא֖וּ

מִ + פְּנֵ֣י

הַ + מֶּ֑לֶךְ

כִּ֣י

רָא֔וּ

כִּֽי

חָכְמַ֧ת

אֱלֹהִ֛ים

בְּ + קִרְבּ֖ + וֹ

לַ + עֲשׂ֥וֹת

מִשְׁפָּֽט

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּשְׁמְע֣וּHebrew verb

כָלHebrew noun, masculine

יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לname of a person

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixמִּשְׁפָּט֙Hebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

שָׁפַ֣טHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֔לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּֽרְא֖וּHebrew verb

מִHebrew prefixפְּנֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמֶּ֑לֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

כִּ֣יHebrew conjunction

רָא֔וּHebrew verb

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

חָכְמַ֧תHebrew noun, feminine

אֱלֹהִ֛יםHebrew noun, masculine

בְּHebrew prefixקִרְבּ֖Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

לַHebrew prefixעֲשׂ֥וֹתHebrew verb

מִשְׁפָּֽטHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּשְׁמְע֣וּto hear: hearHear.שָׁמַע 1152 vb . hear Qal 1052 subj. pers. hum. י׳ (God) subj. Niph . 42 be heard , of voice, sound be heard of be regarded , obeyed = (favourable) hearing was granted to their voice . Pi . he caused the people to hear Hiph . 63 of man י׳ subj.Scroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheמִּשְׁפָּט֙justice: judgementJudgment.מִשְׁפָּט 422 n.m . judgment judgment justice , right , rectitude ordinance decision one's (legal) right , privilege , due proper , fitting , measure custom , manner what manner of planScroll for more

which

to judgeJudge, govern.שָׁפַט 185 vb . judge , govern Qal act as law-giver , judge , governor specif. decide controversy , discriminate betw. persons, in civil, political, domestic and religious questions execute judgment Niph . recipr., enter into controversy , plead pass. be judged Pô‛el = my opponent-at-lawScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֔לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

וַandיִּֽרְא֖וּto fearFear.יָרֵא vb . fear Qal fear , be afraid stand in awe of fear , reverence , honour Niph . be fearful , dreadful cause astonishment and awe inspire reverence , godly fear , and awe Piel . make afraid , terrifyScroll for more

מִfromפְּנֵ֣יface ofFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsScroll for more

הַtheמֶּ֑לֶךְkingKing.מֶ֫לֶךְ 2513 n.m . kingScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

to see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

wisdomWisdom.חָכְמָה n.f . wisdom skill in war wisdom , in administration shrewdness , wisdom wisdom , prudence in religious affairs wisdom , ethical and religiousScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

בְּin/on/withקִרְבּ֖entrails: amongInward part, midst.קֶ֫רֶב 227 n.[m.] inward part , midstוֹhisScroll for more

לַto/forעֲשׂ֥וֹתto pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

justice: judgementJudgment.מִשְׁפָּט 422 n.m . judgment judgment justice , right , rectitude ordinance decision one's (legal) right , privilege , due proper , fitting , measure custom , manner what manner of planScroll for more