1 Kings
1 Kings 8:9
9There was nothing in the ark except the two stone tablets that Moses had placed in it at Horeb,e where the LORD had made a covenant with the Israelites after they had come out of the land of Egypt.
Footnotes
- e 8:9 That is, Mount Sinai, or possibly a mountain in the range containing Mount Sinai
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nothing | אֵ֚ין | ’ên | Adverb | H369 nothing, nought |
| in the ark | בָּֽאָר֔וֹן | bā·’ā·rō·wn | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular | H727 chest, ark |
| except | רַ֗ק | raq | Adverb | H7535 thin |
| the two | שְׁנֵי֙ | šə·nê | Number - masculine dual construct | H8147 two |
| stone | הָאֲבָנִ֔ים | hā·’ă·ḇā·nîm | Article; Noun - feminine plural | H68 stone |
| tablets | לֻח֣וֹת | lu·ḥō·wṯ | Noun - masculine plural construct | H3871 tablet, board or plank, plate |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| Moses | מֹשֶׁ֖ה | mō·šeh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H4872 Moses |
| had placed | הִנִּ֥חַ | hin·ni·aḥ | Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5117 rest |
| in it | שָׁ֛ם | šām | Adverb | H8033 there, thither |
| at Horeb | בְּחֹרֵ֑ב | bə·ḥō·rêḇ | Preposition-b; Noun - proper - feminine singular | H2722 Horeb |
| where | אֲשֶׁ֨ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| the LORD | יְהוָה֙ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| had made a covenant | כָּרַ֤ת | kā·raṯ | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3772 cut off, cut down |
| with | עִם־ | ‘im- | Preposition | H5973 with |
| the Israelites | בְּנֵ֣י | bə·nê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H1121 son |
| after they had come out | בְּצֵאתָ֖ם | bə·ṣê·ṯām | Preposition-b; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; third person masculine plural | H3318 go or come out |
| of the land | מֵאֶ֥רֶץ | mê·’e·reṣ | Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct | H776 earth, land |
| of Egypt | מִצְרָֽיִם׃ | miṣ·rā·yim | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H4714 Egypt, Egyptians |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Exodus 25:21 · Hebrews 9:4 · Exodus 40:20 · Deuteronomy 10:2–5 · Exodus 34:27–28 · 2 Chronicles 5:10 · Deuteronomy 4:13 · 2 Chronicles 7:1–3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.