1 Kings
1 Kings 7:8
8And the palace where Solomon would live, set further back, was of similar construction. He also made a palace like this hall for Pharaoh’s daughter, whom he had married.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And the palace | וּבֵיתוֹ֩ | ū·ḇê·ṯōw | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1004 house |
| where | אֲשֶׁר־ | ’ă·šer- | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| would live | יֵ֨שֶׁב | yê·šeḇ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H3427 sit, remain, dwell |
| set further back | הָאַחֶ֗רֶת | hā·’a·ḥe·reṯ | Article; Adjective - feminine singular | H312 another |
| was | הָיָ֑ה | hā·yāh | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| of similar | הַזֶּ֖ה | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| construction | כַּמַּֽעֲשֶׂ֥ה | kam·ma·‘ă·śeh | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4639 deed, work |
| He also made | יַעֲשֶׂ֤ה | ya·‘ă·śeh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6213 do, make |
| a palace | וּבַ֜יִת | ū·ḇa·yiṯ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular | H1004 house |
| like this | הַזֶּֽה׃ | haz·zeh | Article; Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| hall | כָּאוּלָ֖ם | kā·’ū·lām | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H197 porch |
| for Pharaoh’s | פַּרְעֹה֙ | par·‘ōh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H6547 Pharaoh |
| daughter | לְבַת־ | lə·ḇaṯ- | Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct | H1323 daughter |
| whom | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| had married | לָקַ֣ח | lā·qaḥ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3947 take |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.