1 Kings

1 Kings 10:1

1Now when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD, she came to test him with difficult questions.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Now when the queenוּמַֽלְכַּת־ū·mal·kaṯ-Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular constructH4436 queen
of Shebaשְׁבָ֗אšə·ḇāNoun - proper - masculine singularH7614 Shebâ
heardשֹׁמַ֛עַתšō·ma·‘aṯVerb - Qal - Participle - feminine singularH8085 hear
about the fameשֵׁ֥מַעšê·ma‘Noun - masculine singular constructH8088 sound
of Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֖הšə·lō·mōhNoun - proper - masculine singularH8010 Solomon
concerning the nameלְשֵׁ֣םlə·šêmPreposition-l; Noun - masculine singular constructH8034 name
of the LORDיְהוָ֑הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
she cameוַתָּבֹ֥אwat·tā·ḇōConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
to test himלְנַסֹּת֖וֹlə·nas·sō·ṯōwPreposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct; third person masculine singularH5254 test, try
with difficult questionsבְּחִידֽוֹת׃bə·ḥî·ḏō·wṯPreposition-b; Noun - feminine pluralH2420 riddle, enigmatic, perplexing saying or question

Cross-references

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Matthew 12:42 · Luke 11:31 · Psalm 72:15 · 2 Chronicles 9:1–12 · Genesis 10:28 · Genesis 10:7 · Jeremiah 6:20 · Ezekiel 27:22–23 · Psalm 72:10 · Genesis 25:3 · 1 Kings 4:31 · Psalm 49:4

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.