1 Kings
1 Kings 3:5
5One night at Gibeon the LORD appeared to Solomon in a dream, and God said, “Ask, and I will give it to you!”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One night | הַלָּ֑יְלָה | hal·lā·yə·lāh | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3915 twist, night, adversity |
| at Gibeon | בְּגִבְע֗וֹן | bə·ḡiḇ·‘ō·wn | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H1391 Gibon |
| the LORD | יְהֹוָ֛ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| appeared | נִרְאָ֧ה | nir·’āh | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H7200 see |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| Solomon | שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה | šə·lō·mōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H8010 Solomon |
| in a dream | בַּחֲל֣וֹם | ba·ḥă·lō·wm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2472 dream |
| and God | אֱלֹהִ֔ים | ’ĕ·lō·hîm | Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| said | וַיֹּ֣אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| Ask | שְׁאַ֖ל | šə·’al | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H7592 ask, inquire |
| I will give it | אֶתֶּן־ | ’et·ten- | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| to you | לָֽךְ׃ | lāḵ | Preposition; second person feminine singular |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
James 1:5–6 · 1 Kings 9:2 · Numbers 12:6 · 2 Chronicles 1:7–12 · John 14:13–14 · Mark 10:36 · Genesis 28:12–13 · Matthew 2:13 · 1 Kings 11:9 · John 15:16 · Matthew 2:19 · Matthew 7:7–8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.