1 Kings
1 Kings 15:3
3And Abijam walked in all the sins that his father before him had committed, and his heart was not as fully devoted to the LORD his God as the heart of David his forefather had been.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And Abijam walked | וַיֵּ֕לֶךְ | way·yê·leḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| in all | בְּכָל־ | bə·ḵāl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3605 the whole, all |
| the sins | חַטֹּ֥אות | ḥaṭ·ṭō·wṯ | Noun - feminine plural construct | H2403 offence, penalty, occasion |
| that his father | אָבִ֖יו | ’ā·ḇîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
| before him | לְפָנָ֑יו | lə·p̄ā·nāw | Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
| had committed | עָשָׂ֣ה | ‘ā·śāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| and his heart | לְבָב֤וֹ | lə·ḇā·ḇōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H3824 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| was | הָיָ֨ה | hā·yāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| not | וְלֹא־ | wə·lō- | Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| as fully devoted | שָׁלֵם֙ | šā·lêm | Adjective - masculine singular | H8003 complete, safe, at peace |
| to | עִם־ | ‘im- | Preposition | H5973 with |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֣ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| his God | אֱלֹהָ֔יו | ’ĕ·lō·hāw | Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H430 God |
| as the heart | כִּלְבַ֖ב | kil·ḇaḇ | Preposition-k; Noun - masculine singular construct | H3824 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| of David | דָּוִ֥ד | dā·wiḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| his forefather | אָבִֽיו׃ | ’ā·ḇîw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1 father |
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