1 Kings

1 Kings 9:8

⁸And when this temple has become a heap of rubble,^a all who pass by it will be appalled and will hiss and say, ‘Why has the LORD done such a thing to this land and to this temple?’

Footnotes

a 9:8 Some LXX manuscripts, Syriac, and Arabic; Hebrew And though this temple is now exalted; see also 2 Chronicles 7:21|2CH 7:21.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
And	הַזֶּה֙	haz·zeh	Article; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
temple	וְהַבַּ֤יִת	wə·hab·ba·yiṯ	Conjunctive waw, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1004 house
has become	יִהְיֶ֣ה	yih·yeh	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
a heap of rubble	עֶלְי֔וֹן	‘el·yō·wn	Adjective - masculine singular	H5945 high
all	כָּל־	kāl-	Noun - masculine singular construct	H3605 the whole, all
who pass	עֹבֵ֥ר	‘ō·ḇêr	Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular	H5674 pass over, through, by, pass on
by it	עָלָ֖יו	‘ā·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5921 height
will be appalled	יִשֹּׁ֣ם	yiš·šōm	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H8074 be desoleted, appalled
and will hiss	וְשָׁרָ֑ק	wə·šā·rāq	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H8319 hiss
and say	וְאָמְר֗וּ	wə·’ā·mə·rū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person common plural	H559 utter, say
Why	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
has the LORD	יְהוָה֙	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh
done	עָשָׂ֤ה	‘ā·śāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H6213 do, make
such a thing	כָּ֔כָה	kā·ḵāh	Adverb	H3602 thus
to this	הַזֹּ֖את	haz·zōṯ	Article; Pronoun - feminine singular	H2063 this
land	לָאָ֥רֶץ	lā·’ā·reṣ	Preposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singular	H776 earth, land
and to this	הַזֶּֽה׃	haz·zeh	Article; Pronoun - masculine singular	H2088 this, that
temple	וְלַבַּ֥יִת	wə·lab·ba·yiṯ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H1004 house

Cross-references

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Deuteronomy 29:24–26 · Jeremiah 22:8–9 · 2 Chronicles 7:21 · Jeremiah 22:28 · Jeremiah 19:8

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.