1 Kings

1 Kings 1:33–34

³³“Take my servants with you,” said the king. “Set my son Solomon on my own mule and take him down to Gihon. ³⁴There Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet are to anoint him king over Israel. You are to blow the ram’s horn and declare, ‘Long live King Solomon!’

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1 Kings 1:33

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Take	קְח֤וּ	qə·ḥū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H3947 take
my servants	עַבְדֵ֣י	‘aḇ·ḏê	Noun - masculine plural construct	H5650 slave, servant
with you	עִמָּכֶם֙	‘im·mā·ḵem	Preposition; second person masculine plural	H5973 with
said	וַיֹּ֨אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
the king	הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
Set	וְהִרְכַּבְתֶּם֙	wə·hir·kaḇ·tem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural	H7392 mount and ride, ride
my son	בְנִ֔י	ḇə·nî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H1121 son
Solomon	שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה	šə·lō·mōh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8010 Solomon
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
my own mule	הַפִּרְדָּ֖ה	hap·pir·dāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H6506 she-mule
and take him down	וְהוֹרַדְתֶּ֥ם	wə·hō·w·raḏ·tem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural	H3381 come or go down, descend
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
Gihon	גִּחֽוֹן׃	gi·ḥō·wn	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1521 Gichon

1 Kings 1:34

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
There	שָׁ֠ם	šām	Adverb	H8033 there, thither
Zadok	צָד֨וֹק	ṣā·ḏō·wq	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6659 Tsadok
the priest	הַכֹּהֵ֜ן	hak·kō·hên	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3548 priest
and Nathan	וְנָתָ֧ן	wə·nā·ṯān	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5416 Nathan
the prophet	הַנָּבִ֛יא	han·nā·ḇî	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet
are to anoint	וּמָשַׁ֣ח	ū·mā·šaḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H4886 smear, anoint
him	אֹת֣וֹ	’ō·ṯōw	Direct object marker; third person masculine singular	H853 mark of the accusative
king	לְמֶ֖לֶךְ	lə·me·leḵ	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
over	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
You are to blow	וּתְקַעְתֶּם֙	ū·ṯə·qa‘·tem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural	H8628 thrust, clap, give a blow, blast
the ram’s horn	בַּשּׁוֹפָ֔ר	baš·šō·w·p̄ār	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7782 horn
and declare	וַאֲמַרְתֶּ֕ם	wa·’ă·mar·tem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine plural	H559 utter, say
Long live	יְחִ֖י	yə·ḥî	Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular	H2421 live
King	הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
Solomon	שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃	šə·lō·mōh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8010 Solomon

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1 Kings 1:33 2 Chronicles 32:30 · 1 Kings 1:38 · 2 Chronicles 33:14

1 Kings 1:34 2 Samuel 15:10 · 1 Samuel 10:1 · 1 Kings 1:25 · 2 Kings 9:13 · 2 Samuel 5:3 · 1 Samuel 16:3 · 2 Kings 9:3 · 1 Kings 19:16 · 2 Kings 11:12 · 2 Kings 11:14 · Acts 10:38

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.