1 Kings

1 Kings 1:37

37Just as the LORD was with my lord the king, so may He be with Solomon and make his throne even greater than that of my lord King David.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Just asכַּאֲשֶׁ֨רka·’ă·šerPreposition-k; Pronoun - relativeH834 particle of relation
the LORDיְהוָה֙Yah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
wasהָיָ֤הhā·yāhVerb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
withעִם־‘im-PrepositionH5973 with
my lordאֲדֹנִ֣י’ă·ḏō·nîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH113 lord
the kingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
soכֵּ֖ןkênAdverbH3651 right, veritable, honest
may He beיְהִיyə·hīVerb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singularH1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
withעִם־‘im-PrepositionH5973 with
Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֑הšə·lō·mōhNoun - proper - masculine singularH8010 Solomon
and make his throneכִּסְא֔וֹkis·’ōwNoun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singularH3678 seat
even greaterוִֽיגַדֵּל֙wî·ḡad·dêlConjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singularH1431 grow up, become great
thanמִ֨כִּסֵּ֔אmik·kis·sêPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singular constructH3678 seat
of my lordאֲדֹנִ֖י’ă·ḏō·nîNoun - masculine singular construct; first person common singularH113 lord
Kingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
Davidדָּוִֽד׃dā·wiḏNoun - proper - masculine singularH1732 David

Cross-references

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1 Kings 1:47 · 1 Samuel 20:13 · Joshua 1:5 · Joshua 1:17

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.