1 Kings
1 Kings 1:38
38Then Zadok the priest, Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah son of Jehoiada, along with the Cherethites and Pelethites, went down and set Solomon on King David’s mule, and they escorted him to Gihon.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then Zadok | צָד֣וֹק | ṣā·ḏō·wq | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6659 Tsadok |
| the priest | הַ֠כֹּהֵן | hak·kō·hên | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3548 priest |
| Nathan | וְנָתָ֨ן | wə·nā·ṯān | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5416 Nathan |
| the prophet | הַנָּבִ֜יא | han·nā·ḇî | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet |
| and Benaiah | וּבְנָיָ֣הוּ | ū·ḇə·nā·yā·hū | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1141 Benajah |
| son | בֶן־ | ḇen- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1121 son |
| of Jehoiada | יְהוֹיָדָ֗ע | yə·hō·w·yā·ḏā‘ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3077 Jehojada |
| along with the Cherethites | וְהַכְּרֵתִי֙ | wə·hak·kə·rê·ṯî | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3774 Kerethites |
| and Pelethites | וְהַפְּלֵתִ֔י | wə·hap·pə·lê·ṯî | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6432 courier, official messenger |
| went down | וַיֵּ֣רֶד | way·yê·reḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3381 come or go down, descend |
| and set | וַיַּרְכִּ֙בוּ֙ | way·yar·ki·ḇū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H7392 mount and ride, ride |
| Solomon | שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה | šə·lō·mōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8010 Solomon |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| King | הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| David’s | דָּוִ֑ד | dā·wiḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| mule | פִּרְדַּ֖ת | pir·daṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H6506 she-mule |
| and they escorted | וַיֹּלִ֥כוּ | way·yō·li·ḵū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1980 go, come, walk |
| him | אֹת֖וֹ | ’ō·ṯōw | Direct object marker; third person masculine singular | H853 mark of the accusative |
| to | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| Gihon | גִּחֽוֹן׃ | gi·ḥō·wn | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1521 Gichon |
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