1 Kings
1 Kings 1:31
31Bathsheba bowed facedown in homage to the king and said, “May my lord King David live forever!”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathsheba | שֶׁ֤בַע | še·ḇa‘ | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1339 Bath-Sheba |
| bowed | וַתִּקֹּ֨ד | wat·tiq·qōḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H6915 bow down |
| facedown | אַפַּ֙יִם֙ | ’ap·pa·yim | Noun - md | H639 nostril, nose, face, anger |
| in homage | וַתִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ | wat·tiš·ta·ḥū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H7812 bow down |
| to the king | לַמֶּ֑לֶךְ | lam·me·leḵ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| and said | וַתֹּ֕אמֶר | wat·tō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H559 utter, say |
| May my lord | אֲדֹנִ֛י | ’ă·ḏō·nî | Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular | H113 lord |
| King | הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| David | דָּוִ֖ד | dā·wiḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| live | יְחִ֗י | yə·ḥî | Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular | H2421 live |
| forever | לְעֹלָֽם׃פ | lə·‘ō·lām | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Daniel 2:4 · Daniel 5:10 · Daniel 3:9 · 2 Samuel 9:6 · Daniel 6:21 · Matthew 21:37 · Esther 3:2 · 1 Kings 1:25 · Hebrews 12:9 · Daniel 6:6 · Nehemiah 2:3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.