1 Kings
1 Kings 3:14
14So if you walk in My ways and keep My statutes and commandments, just as your father David did, I will prolong your days.”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So if | וְאִ֣ם׀ | wə·’im | Conjunction | H518 if |
| you walk | תֵּלֵ֣ךְ | tê·lêḵ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| in My ways | בִּדְרָכַ֗י | biḏ·rā·ḵay | Preposition-b; Noun - common plural construct; first person common singular | H1870 way, road, distance, journey, manner |
| and keep | לִשְׁמֹ֤ר | liš·mōr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H8104 keep, watch, preserve |
| My statutes | חֻקַּי֙ | ḥuq·qay | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H2706 something prescribed, a statute or due |
| and commandments | וּמִצְוֺתַ֔י | ū·miṣ·wō·ṯay | Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine plural construct; first person common singular | H4687 commandment |
| just as | כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר | ka·’ă·šer | Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| your father | אָבִ֑יךָ | ’ā·ḇî·ḵā | Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular | H1 father |
| David | דָּוִ֣יד | dā·wîḏ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H1732 David |
| did | הָלַ֖ךְ | hā·laḵ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1980 go, come, walk |
| I will prolong | וְהַאַרַכְתִּ֖י | wə·ha·’a·raḵ·tî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common singular | H748 be long |
| your days | יָמֶֽיךָ׃ס | yā·me·ḵā | Noun - masculine plural construct; second person masculine singular | H3117 day |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Proverbs 3:2 · Psalm 91:16 · 1 Kings 15:5 · Zechariah 3:7 · 1 Kings 3:6 · Proverbs 3:16 · 1 Kings 2:3–4 · 2 Chronicles 34:2 · 2 Chronicles 17:3–4 · Psalm 132:12 · Deuteronomy 5:16 · Psalm 21:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.