1 Kings
1 Kings 10:13
13King Solomon gave the queen of Sheba all she desired — whatever she asked — besides what he had given her out of his royal bounty. Then she left and returned to her own country, along with her servants.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| King | וְהַמֶּ֨לֶךְ | wə·ham·me·leḵ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| Solomon | שְׁלֹמֹ֜ה | šə·lō·mōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8010 Solomon |
| gave | נָתַ֣ן | nā·ṯan | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| the queen | לְמַֽלְכַּת־ | lə·mal·kaṯ- | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct | H4436 queen |
| of Sheba | שְׁבָ֗א | šə·ḇā | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H7614 Shebâ |
| all | כָּל־ | kāl- | Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| she desired | חֶפְצָהּ֙ | ḥep̄·ṣāh | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H2656 delight, pleasure |
| whatever | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| she asked | שָׁאָ֔לָה | šā·’ā·lāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person feminine singular | H7592 ask, inquire |
| besides | מִלְּבַד֙ | mil·lə·ḇaḏ | Preposition-m, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular | H905 separation |
| what | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| he had given | נָֽתַן־ | nā·ṯan- | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| her | לָ֔הּ | lāh | Preposition; third person feminine singular | |
| out of | שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה | šə·lō·mōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8010 Solomon |
| royal | הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| bounty | כְּיַ֖ד | kə·yaḏ | Preposition-k; Noun - feminine singular construct | H3027 hand |
| Then she left | וַתֵּ֛פֶן | wat·tê·p̄en | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H6437 turn |
| and returned | וַתֵּ֥לֶךְ | wat·tê·leḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| to her own country | לְאַרְצָ֖הּ | lə·’ar·ṣāh | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| along with her servants | וַעֲבָדֶֽיהָ׃ס | wa·‘ă·ḇā·ḏe·hā | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person feminine singular | H5650 slave, servant |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Psalm 20:4 · Matthew 15:28 · Psalm 37:4 · John 14:13–14 · Ephesians 3:20 · 1 Kings 9:1 · 1 Kings 10:2
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.