1 Kings

1 Kings 1:41

⁴¹Now Adonijah and all his guests were finishing their feast when they heard the sound of the ram’s horn. “Why is the city in such a loud uproar?” asked Joab.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Now	וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע	way·yiš·ma‘	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H8085 hear
Adonijah	אֲדֹנִיָּ֗הוּ	’ă·ḏō·nî·yā·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H138 Adonijah
and all	וְכָל־	wə·ḵāl	Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
his guests	הַקְּרֻאִים֙	haq·qə·ru·’îm	Article; Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine plural	H7121 call, proclaim, read
were finishing	כִּלּ֣וּ	kil·lū	Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person common plural	H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent
their feast	לֶאֱכֹ֑ל	le·’ĕ·ḵōl	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H398 eat
when they heard	וַיִּשְׁמַ֤ע	way·yiš·ma‘	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H8085 hear
the sound	ק֣וֹל	qō·wl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H6963 sound, voice
of the ram’s horn	הַשּׁוֹפָ֔ר	haš·šō·w·p̄ār	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7782 horn
Why	מַדּ֥וּעַ	mad·dū·a‘	Interrogative	H4069 wherefore?
the city	הַקִּרְיָ֖ה	haq·qir·yāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H7151 town, city
in such a loud	קֽוֹל־	qō·wl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H6963 sound, voice
uproar	הוֹמָֽה׃	hō·w·māh	Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular	H1993 murmur, growl, roar, be boisterous
asked	וַיֹּ֕אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
Joab	יוֹאָב֙	yō·w·’āḇ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3097 Joab

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.