1 Kings
1 Kings 4:20
20The people of Judah and Israel were as numerous as the sand on the seashore, and they were eating and drinking and rejoicing.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Judah | יְהוּדָ֤ה | yə·hū·ḏāh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3063 Judah |
| and Israel | וְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙ | wə·yiś·rā·’êl | Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| as numerous | לָרֹ֑ב | lā·rōḇ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7230 multitude, abundance, greatness |
| as the sand | כַּח֥וֹל | ka·ḥō·wl | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H2344 sand |
| on | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| the seashore | הַיָּ֖ם | hay·yām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3220 sea |
| and they were eating | אֹכְלִ֥ים | ’ō·ḵə·lîm | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H398 eat |
| and drinking | וְשֹׁתִ֖ים | wə·šō·ṯîm | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural | H8354 drink |
| and rejoicing | וּשְׂמֵחִֽים׃ | ū·śə·mê·ḥîm | Conjunctive waw; Adjective - masculine plural | H8056 glad, joyful, merry |
Cross-references
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1 Kings 3:8 · Genesis 22:17 · Genesis 32:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.