1 Kings

1 Kings 9:1

¹Now when Solomon had finished building the house of the LORD and the royal palace, and had achieved all that he had desired to do,

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Now	וַיְהִי֙	way·hî	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
when Solomon	שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה	šə·lō·mōh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8010 Solomon
had finished	כְּכַלּ֣וֹת	kə·ḵal·lō·wṯ	Preposition-k; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct	H3615 be complete, at an end, finished, accomplished, spent
building	לִבְנ֥וֹת	liḇ·nō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H1129 build
the house	בֵּית־	bêṯ-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
of the LORD	יְהוָ֖ה	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
and	וְאֶת־	wə·’eṯ-	Conjunctive waw; Direct object marker	H853 mark of the accusative
the royal	הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
palace	בֵּ֣ית	bêṯ	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1004 house
and had achieved	לַעֲשֽׂוֹת׃פ	la·‘ă·śō·wṯ	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H6213 do, make
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
that	אֲשֶׁ֥ר	’ă·šer	Pronoun - relative	H834 particle of relation
had desired	חֵ֣שֶׁק	ḥê·šeq	Noun - masculine singular construct	H2837 desire
to do	חָפֵ֖ץ	ḥā·p̄êṣ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H2654 delight in

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.