1 Kings

1 Kings 3:28

²⁸When all Israel heard of the judgment the king had given, they stood in awe of him, for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to administer justice.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
When all	כָל־	ḵāl	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
heard	וַיִּשְׁמְע֣וּ	way·yiš·mə·‘ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H8085 hear
of the judgment	הַמִּשְׁפָּט֙	ham·miš·pāṭ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4941 judgment
the king	הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
had given	שָׁפַ֣ט	šā·p̄aṭ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H8199 judge, govern
they stood in awe	וַיִּֽרְא֖וּ	way·yir·’ū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H3372 fear
of	מִפְּנֵ֣י	mip·pə·nê	Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
for	כִּ֣י	kî	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
they saw	רָא֔וּ	rā·’ū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H7200 see
that	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the wisdom	חָכְמַ֧ת	ḥā·ḵə·maṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H2451 wisdom
of God	אֱלֹהִ֛ים	’ĕ·lō·hîm	Noun - masculine plural	H430 God
in him	בְּקִרְבּ֖וֹ	bə·qir·bōw	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H7130 inward part, midst
to administer	לַעֲשׂ֥וֹת	la·‘ă·śō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H6213 do, make
justice	מִשְׁפָּֽט׃ס	miš·pāṭ	Noun - masculine singular	H4941 judgment

Cross-references

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1 Kings 3:9–12 · Colossians 2:3 · Daniel 2:47 · 1 Corinthians 1:24 · Ecclesiastes 7:19 · Daniel 2:21 · Proverbs 24:21 · Ezra 7:25

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.