1 Kings
1 Kings 8:47
47and when they come to their senses in the land to which they were taken, and they repent and plead with You in the land of their captors, saying, ‘We have sinned and done wrong; we have acted wickedly,’
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and when they come | וְהֵשִׁ֙יבוּ֙ | wə·hê·šî·ḇū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H7725 turn back, return |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| their senses | לִבָּ֔ם | lib·bām | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine plural | H3820 inner man, mind, will, heart |
| in the land | בָּאָ֖רֶץ | bā·’ā·reṣ | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H776 earth, land |
| to which | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| they were taken | נִשְׁבּוּ־ | niš·bū- | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person common plural | H7617 take captive |
| and they repent | וְשָׁ֣בוּ׀ | wə·šā·ḇū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H7725 turn back, return |
| and plead | וְהִֽתְחַנְּנ֣וּ | wə·hiṯ·ḥan·nə·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural | H2603 shew favour, be gracious |
| with You | אֵלֶ֗יךָ | ’ê·le·ḵā | Preposition; second person masculine singular | H413 motion to |
| in the land | בְּאֶ֤רֶץ | bə·’e·reṣ | Preposition-b; Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of their captors | שֹֽׁבֵיהֶם֙ | šō·ḇê·hem | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H7617 take captive |
| saying | לֵאמֹ֔ר | lê·mōr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H559 utter, say |
| We have sinned | חָטָ֥אנוּ | ḥā·ṭā·nū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural | H2398 miss |
| and done wrong | וְהֶעֱוִ֖ינוּ | wə·he·‘ĕ·wî·nū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - first person common plural | H5753 bend, twist |
| we have acted wickedly | רָשָֽׁעְנוּ׃ | rā·šā·‘ə·nū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common plural | H7561 be wicked, act wickedly |
Cross-references
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Psalm 106:6 · Nehemiah 1:6–11 · Ezra 9:6–7 · Nehemiah 9:26–30
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.