1 Kings

1 Kings 9:16

¹⁶Pharaoh king of Egypt had attacked and captured Gezer. He had set it on fire, killed the Canaanites who lived in the city, and given it as a dowry to his daughter, Solomon’s wife.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Pharaoh	פַּרְעֹ֨ה	par·‘ōh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H6547 Pharaoh
king	מֶֽלֶךְ־	me·leḵ-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H4428 king
of Egypt	מִצְרַ֜יִם	miṣ·ra·yim	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H4714 Egypt, Egyptians
had attacked	עָלָ֗ה	‘ā·lāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
and captured	וַיִּלְכֹּ֤ד	way·yil·kōḏ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3920 capture, seize, take (by lot)
Gezer	גֶּ֙זֶר֙	ge·zer	Noun - proper - feminine singular	H1507 Gezer
He had set it	וַיִּשְׂרְפָ֣הּ	way·yiś·rə·p̄āh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H8313 burn
on fire	בָּאֵ֔שׁ	bā·’êš	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - common singular	H784 fire
killed	הָרָ֑ג	hā·rāḡ	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H2026 kill, slay
the Canaanites	הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֛י	hak·kə·na·‘ă·nî	Article; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3669 trader, merchant
who lived	הַיֹּשֵׁ֥ב	hay·yō·šêḇ	Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H3427 sit, remain, dwell
in the city	בָּעִ֖יר	bā·‘îr	Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5892 excitement
and given	וַֽיִּתְּנָהּ֙	way·yit·tə·nāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person feminine singular	H5414 give, put, set
it as a dowry	שִׁלֻּחִ֔ים	šil·lu·ḥîm	Noun - masculine plural	H7964 dismissal, divorce, dower
to his daughter	לְבִתּ֖וֹ	lə·ḇit·tōw	Preposition-l; Noun - feminine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H1323 daughter
Solomon’s	שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃	šə·lō·mōh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H8010 Solomon
wife	אֵ֥שֶׁת	’ê·šeṯ	Noun - feminine singular construct	H802 woman, wife, female

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.