1 Kings

1 Kings 8:11

¹¹so that the priests could not stand there to minister because of the cloud. For the glory of the LORD filled the house of the LORD.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
so that the priests	הַכֹּהֲנִ֛ים	hak·kō·hă·nîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H3548 priest
could	יָכְל֧וּ	yā·ḵə·lū	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural	H3201 be able, have power, prevail, endure
not	וְלֹֽא־	wə·lō-	Conjunctive waw; Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
stand there	לַעֲמֹ֥ד	la·‘ă·mōḏ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H5975 take one's stand, stand
to minister	לְשָׁרֵ֖ת	lə·šā·rêṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H8334 minister, serve
because	מִפְּנֵ֥י	mip·pə·nê	Preposition-m; Noun - common plural construct	H6440 face, before
of the cloud	הֶֽעָנָ֑ן	he·‘ā·nān	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H6051 cloud-mass, cloud
For	כִּי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
the glory	כְבוֹד־	ḵə·ḇō·wḏ-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3519 abundance, honour, glory
of the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
filled	מָלֵ֥א	mā·lê	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H4390 be full, fill
the house	בֵּ֥ית	bêṯ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of the LORD	יְהוָֽה׃פ	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.