Verse 1

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.1", "source": "אָ֣ז יַקְהֵ֣ל שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה אֶת־זִקְנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֡ל אֶת־כָּל־רָאשֵׁ֣י הַמַּטּוֹת֩ נְשִׂיאֵ֨י הָאָב֜וֹת לִבְנֵ֧י יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל אֶל־הַמֶּ֥לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה יְרוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם לְֽהַעֲל֞וֹת אֶת־אֲר֧וֹן בְּרִית־יְהוָ֛ה מֵעִ֥יר דָּוִ֖ד הִ֥יא צִיּֽוֹן", "text": "Then *yaqhēl* *Šəlōmōh* *ʾet*-elders of *Yiśrāʾēl* *ʾet*-all-heads of the *maṭṭōt* *nəśîʾê* the *ʾāḇōt* to *bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* unto-the king *Šəlōmōh* *Yərûšālā́im* to *ləhaʿălôt* *ʾet*-*ʾărôn* *bərît*-*YHWH* from *ʿîr* *Dāwid* she *Ṣiyyôn*", "grammar": { "*ʾāz*": "adverb - then, at that time", "*yaqhēl*": "Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - gathered, assembled", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker - untranslated in English", "*ziqnê*": "construct state plural of *zāqēn* - elders of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*rāʾšê*": "construct state plural of *rōʾš* - heads of", "*maṭṭōt*": "common noun, feminine plural - tribes, staffs", "*nəśîʾê*": "construct state plural of *nāśîʾ* - chiefs of, princes of", "*ʾāḇōt*": "common noun, masculine plural - fathers, ancestors", "*bənê*": "construct state plural of *bēn* - sons of, children of", "*melek*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*Yərûšālā́im*": "proper noun - Jerusalem", "*ləhaʿălôt*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with preposition - to bring up, to cause to ascend", "*ʾărôn*": "common noun, masculine singular - ark", "*bərît*": "common noun, feminine singular in construct state - covenant of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD, Yahweh", "*ʿîr*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - city of", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*hîʾ*": "3rd person feminine singular pronoun - she, that", "*Ṣiyyôn*": "proper noun - Zion" }, "variants": { "*yaqhēl*": "assembled, gathered, convoked", "*maṭṭōt*": "tribes, staffs, branches, divisions", "*nəśîʾê*": "chiefs, princes, leaders", "*ʾāḇōt*": "fathers, ancestors, patriarchs, households", "*ləhaʿălôt*": "to bring up, to cause to ascend, to offer up", "*ʾărôn*": "ark, chest, box", "*bərît*": "covenant, agreement, treaty" } }

Verse 2

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.2", "source": "וַיִּקָּ֨הֲל֜וּ אֶל־הַמֶּ֤לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹה֙ כָּל־אִ֣ישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בְּיֶ֥רַח הָאֵֽתָנִ֖ים בֶּחָ֑ג ה֖וּא הַחֹ֥דֶשׁ הַשְּׁבִיעִֽי", "text": "And *wayyiqqāhălû* unto-the king *Šəlōmōh* all-man of *Yiśrāʾēl* in *yeraḥ* the *ʾētānîm* in the *ḥāg* he the month the seventh", "grammar": { "*wayyiqqāhălû*": "Niphal imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine plural - and they assembled themselves", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to, unto", "*melek*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*kol*": "construct state - all of, every", "*ʾîš*": "common noun, masculine singular - man", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*bə*": "preposition - in, at", "*yeraḥ*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - month of", "*ʾētānîm*": "proper noun with definite article - Ethanim (month name)", "*ḥāg*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the feast, festival", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he, it", "*ḥōdeš*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the month", "*šəḇîʿî*": "ordinal number, masculine singular with definite article - the seventh" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqqāhălû*": "and they assembled, and they gathered themselves", "*yeraḥ*": "month, moon", "*ʾētānîm*": "Ethanim (month name), month of perpetual streams", "*ḥāg*": "feast, festival, pilgrimage feast" } }

Verse 4

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.4", "source": "וַֽיַּעֲל֞וּ אֶת־אֲר֤וֹן יְהוָה֙ וְאֶת־אֹ֣הֶל מוֹעֵ֔ד וְאֶֽת־כָּל־כְּלֵ֥י הַקֹּ֖דֶשׁ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּאֹ֑הֶל וַיַּעֲל֣וּ אֹתָ֔ם הַכֹּהֲנִ֖ים וְהַלְוִיִּֽם", "text": "And *wayyaʿălû* *ʾet*-*ʾărôn* *YHWH* and *ʾet*-*ʾōhel* *môʿēd* and *ʾet*-all-*kəlê* the *qōdeš* which in the *ʾōhel* and *wayyaʿălû* *ʾōtām* the *kōhănîm* and the *ləwiyyîm*", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿălû*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine plural - and they brought up", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker - untranslated in English", "*ʾărôn*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - ark of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD, Yahweh", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*ʾōhel*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - tent of", "*môʿēd*": "common noun, masculine singular - meeting, appointed time", "*kəlê*": "construct state plural of *kəlî* - vessels of, implements of", "*qōdeš*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the holy place, holiness", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which, that", "*bə*": "preposition - in", "*ʾōhel*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the tent", "*ʾōtām*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*kōhănîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the priests", "*ləwiyyîm*": "proper noun, masculine plural with definite article - the Levites" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿălû*": "and they brought up, and they carried up, and they offered up", "*ʾărôn*": "ark, chest, box", "*ʾōhel*": "tent, tabernacle, dwelling", "*môʿēd*": "meeting, appointed time, assembly", "*kəlê*": "vessels, implements, utensils, articles", "*qōdeš*": "holiness, holy place, sanctuary" } }

Verse 5

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.5", "source": "וְהַמֶּ֣לֶךְ שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה וְכָל־עֲדַ֤ת יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ הַנּוֹעָדִ֣ים עָלָ֔יו אִתּ֖וֹ לִפְנֵ֣י הָֽאָר֑וֹן מְזַבְּחִים֙ צֹ֣אן וּבָקָ֔ר אֲשֶׁ֧ר לֹֽא־יִסָּפְר֛וּ וְלֹ֥א יִמָּנ֖וּ מֵרֹֽב", "text": "And the king *Šəlōmōh* and all-*ʿădat* *Yiśrāʾēl* the *nôʿādîm* upon him with him before the *ʾārôn* *məzabbəḥîm* *ṣōʾn* and *bāqār* which not-*yissāp̄ərû* and not *yimmānû* from *rōḇ*", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*melek*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*kol*": "construct state - all of", "*ʿădat*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - congregation of, assembly of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*nôʿādîm*": "Niphal participle masculine plural with definite article - the ones assembled", "*ʿālāw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - upon him, to him", "*ʾittô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - with him", "*lip̄nê*": "preposition construct - before, in front of", "*ʾārôn*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the ark", "*məzabbəḥîm*": "Piel participle masculine plural - sacrificing, offering", "*ṣōʾn*": "collective noun - flock, sheep, goats", "*bāqār*": "collective noun - cattle, herd", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which, that", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yissāp̄ərû*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they could be counted, numbered", "*yimmānû*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they could be reckoned, counted", "*mē*": "preposition - from, because of", "*rōḇ*": "common noun, masculine singular - abundance, multitude" }, "variants": { "*ʿădat*": "congregation, assembly, company", "*nôʿādîm*": "those who were assembled, gathered, met", "*məzabbəḥîm*": "sacrificing, offering sacrifice, slaughtering", "*ṣōʾn*": "sheep, goats, flocks", "*bāqār*": "cattle, herd, oxen", "*yissāp̄ərû*": "could be counted, could be numbered, could be recorded", "*yimmānû*": "could be counted, could be measured, could be reckoned", "*rōḇ*": "abundance, multitude, greatness" } }

Verse 6

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.6", "source": "וַיָּבִ֣אוּ הַ֠כֹּהֲנִים אֶת־אֲר֨וֹן בְּרִית־יְהוָ֧ה אֶל־מְקוֹמ֛וֹ אֶל־דְּבִ֥יר הַבַּ֖יִת אֶל־קֹ֣דֶשׁ הַקֳּדָשִׁ֑ים אֶל־תַּ֖חַת כַּנְפֵ֥י הַכְּרוּבִֽים", "text": "And *wayyāḇiʾû* the *kōhănîm* *ʾet*-*ʾărôn* *bərît*-*YHWH* unto-*məqômô* unto-*dəḇîr* the *bayit* unto-*qōdeš* the *qŏdāšîm* unto-beneath *kanp̄ê* the *kərûḇîm*", "grammar": { "*wayyāḇiʾû*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine plural - and they brought in", "*kōhănîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the priests", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker - untranslated in English", "*ʾărôn*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - ark of", "*bərît*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD, Yahweh", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to, unto", "*məqômô*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its place", "*dəḇîr*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - inner sanctuary of", "*bayit*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the house, temple", "*qōdeš*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - holy place of", "*qŏdāšîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the holies, most holy place", "*taḥat*": "preposition - beneath, under", "*kanp̄ê*": "common noun, feminine plural construct - wings of", "*kərûḇîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the cherubim" }, "variants": { "*wayyāḇiʾû*": "and they brought in, and they placed, and they carried in", "*ʾărôn*": "ark, chest, box", "*bərît*": "covenant, agreement, treaty", "*məqômô*": "its place, its location, its position", "*dəḇîr*": "inner sanctuary, innermost room, oracle", "*bayit*": "house, temple, dwelling", "*qōdeš* *qŏdāšîm*": "holy of holies, most holy place", "*kanp̄ê*": "wings, wing-like extensions", "*kərûḇîm*": "cherubim, angelic beings" } }

Verse 7

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.7", "source": "כִּ֤י הַכְּרוּבִים֙ פֹּרְשִׂ֣ים כְּנָפַ֔יִם אֶל־מְק֖וֹם הָֽאָר֑וֹן וַיָּסֹ֧כּוּ הַכְּרֻבִ֛ים עַל־הָאָר֥וֹן וְעַל־בַּדָּ֖יו מִלְמָֽעְלָה", "text": "For the *kərûḇîm* *pōrśîm* *kənāp̄ayim* unto-place of the *ʾārôn* and *wayyāsōkkû* the *kərūḇîm* over-the *ʾārôn* and over-*baddāw* from above", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*kərûḇîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the cherubim", "*pōrśîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - spreading out", "*kənāp̄ayim*": "common noun, feminine dual - wings, pair of wings", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to, unto", "*məqôm*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - place of", "*ʾārôn*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the ark", "*wayyāsōkkû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine plural - and they covered, overshadowed", "*kərūḇîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the cherubim", "*ʿal*": "preposition - over, upon", "*ʾārôn*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the ark", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*baddāw*": "common noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - its poles, carrying staves", "*milmāʿəlāh*": "preposition compound - from above" }, "variants": { "*pōrśîm*": "spreading out, extending, stretching forth", "*kənāp̄ayim*": "wings, wing-like extensions", "*wayyāsōkkû*": "and they covered, and they overshadowed, and they protected", "*baddāw*": "its poles, its staves, its carrying rods" } }

Verse 8

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.8", "source": "וֽ͏ַיַּאֲרִכוּ֮ הַבַּדִּים֒ וַיֵּרָאוּ֩ רָאשֵׁ֨י הַבַּדִּ֤ים מִן־הַקֹּ֙דֶשׁ֙ עַל־פְּנֵ֣י הַדְּבִ֔יר וְלֹ֥א יֵרָא֖וּ הַח֑וּצָה וַיִּ֣הְיוּ שָׁ֔ם עַ֖ד הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה", "text": "And *wayyaʾărikû* the *baddîm* and *wayyērāʾû* *rāʾšê* the *baddîm* from-the *qōdeš* onto-faces of the *dəḇîr* and not *yērāʾû* the *ḥûṣāh* and *wayyihyû* there until the day the this", "grammar": { "*wayyaʾărikû*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine plural - and they lengthened, extended", "*baddîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the poles, staves", "*wayyērāʾû*": "Niphal imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine plural - and they were seen", "*rāʾšê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - heads of, ends of", "*baddîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the poles, staves", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*qōdeš*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the holy place", "*ʿal*": "preposition - onto, upon", "*pənê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - faces of, front of", "*dəḇîr*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the inner sanctuary", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yērāʾû*": "Niphal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they were visible", "*ḥûṣāh*": "adverb with directional suffix - to the outside", "*wayyihyû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine plural - and they were", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*ʿad*": "preposition - until", "*yôm*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular with definite article - this" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʾărikû*": "and they lengthened, and they extended, and they drew out", "*baddîm*": "poles, staves, carrying rods", "*wayyērāʾû*": "and they were seen, and they appeared, and they became visible", "*rāʾšê*": "heads, ends, tips", "*qōdeš*": "holy place, sanctuary", "*pənê*": "faces, front, entrance", "*dəḇîr*": "inner sanctuary, innermost room, oracle", "*yērāʾû*": "were visible, could be seen, appeared" } }

Verse 9

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.9", "source": "אֵ֚ין בָּֽאָר֔וֹן רַ֗ק שְׁנֵי֙ לֻח֣וֹת הָאֲבָנִ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר הִנִּ֥חַ שָׁ֛ם מֹשֶׁ֖ה בְּחֹרֵ֑ב אֲשֶׁ֨ר כָּרַ֤ת יְהוָה֙ עִם־בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בְּצֵאתָ֖ם מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם", "text": "Nothing in the *ʾārôn* only *šənê* *lûḥôt* the *ʾăḇānîm* which *hinnîaḥ* there *Mōšeh* in *Ḥōrēḇ* which *kārat* *YHWH* with-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl* in their *bəṣēʾtām* from *ʾereṣ* *Miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - nothing, there is not", "*bə*": "preposition - in", "*ʾārôn*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the ark", "*raq*": "restrictive adverb - only, just", "*šənê*": "numeral, construct state - two of", "*lûḥôt*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - tablets of", "*ʾăḇānîm*": "common noun, feminine plural with definite article - the stones", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which, that", "*hinnîaḥ*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he placed, put", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Moses", "*bə*": "preposition - in, at", "*Ḥōrēḇ*": "proper noun - Horeb", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which, that", "*kārat*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he cut, made (covenant)", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD, Yahweh", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*bənê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - sons of, children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*bə*": "preposition - in", "*ṣēʾtām*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine plural suffix - their going out", "*mē*": "preposition - from", "*ʾereṣ*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*lûḥôt* *ʾăḇānîm*": "tablets of stone, stone tablets", "*hinnîaḥ*": "placed, put, deposited", "*Ḥōrēḇ*": "Horeb (alternative name for Sinai)", "*kārat*": "cut, made (in covenant context), established", "*ṣēʾtām*": "their going out, their leaving, their exodus" } }

Verse 11

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.11", "source": "וְלֹֽא־יָכְל֧וּ הַכֹּהֲנִ֛ים לַעֲמֹ֥ד לְשָׁרֵ֖ת מִפְּנֵ֣י הֶֽעָנָ֑ן כִּי־מָלֵ֥א כְבוֹד־יְהוָ֖ה אֶת־בֵּ֥ית יְהוָֽה", "text": "And not-*yākəlû* the *kōhănîm* *laʿămōd* *ləšārēt* from *mippənê* the *ʿānān* for-*mālēʾ* *kəḇôd*-*YHWH* *ʾet*-house of *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yākəlû*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine plural - they were able", "*kōhănîm*": "common noun, masculine plural with definite article - the priests", "*lə*": "preposition - to, for", "*ʿămōd*": "Qal infinitive construct - stand", "*lə*": "preposition - to, for", "*šārēt*": "Piel infinitive construct - minister, serve", "*mippənê*": "preposition compound - from before, because of", "*ʿānān*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the cloud", "*kî*": "conjunction - for, because", "*mālēʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - filled", "*kəḇôd*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - glory of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD, Yahweh", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker - untranslated in English", "*bêt*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - house of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD, Yahweh" }, "variants": { "*yākəlû*": "they were able, they could", "*laʿămōd*": "to stand, to remain, to serve", "*ləšārēt*": "to minister, to serve, to officiate", "*mippənê*": "from before, because of, due to", "*ʿānān*": "cloud, cloud mass (divine presence)", "*mālēʾ*": "filled, became full", "*kəḇôd*": "glory, honor, presence" } }

Verse 14

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.14", "source": "וַיַּסֵּ֤ב הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ אֶת־פָּנָ֔יו וַיְבָ֕רֶךְ אֵ֖ת כָּל־קְהַ֣ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וְכָל־קְהַ֥ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עֹמֵֽד", "text": "And *wayyassēḇ* the king *ʾet*-*pānāw* and *wayəḇārek* *ʾēt* all-*qəhal* *Yiśrāʾēl* and all-*qəhal* *Yiśrāʾēl* *ʿōmēd*", "grammar": { "*wayyassēḇ*": "Hiphil imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine singular - and he turned", "*melek*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker - untranslated in English", "*pānāw*": "common noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his face", "*wayəḇārek*": "Piel imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine singular - and he blessed", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker - untranslated in English", "*kol*": "construct state - all of", "*qəhal*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - assembly of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*kol*": "construct state - all of", "*qəhal*": "common noun, masculine singular construct - assembly of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*ʿōmēd*": "Qal participle masculine singular - standing" }, "variants": { "*wayyassēḇ*": "and he turned, and he faced, and he directed", "*pānāw*": "his face, his presence, his attention", "*wayəḇārek*": "and he blessed, and he praised, and he gave blessing to", "*qəhal*": "assembly, congregation, gathering", "*ʿōmēd*": "standing, standing up, positioned" } }

Verse 15

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.15", "source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר בָּר֤וּךְ יְהוָה֙ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁר֙ דִּבֶּ֣ר בְּפִ֔יו אֵ֖ת דָּוִ֣ד אָבִ֑י וּבְיָד֥וֹ מִלֵּ֖א לֵאמֹֽר", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *bārûk* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl* who *dibber* in *pîw* *ʾēt* *Dāwid* *ʾāḇî* and in *yādô* *millēʾ* *lēʾmōr*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "Qal imperfect consecutive 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*bārûk*": "Qal passive participle masculine singular - blessed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - the LORD, Yahweh", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who, which", "*dibber*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he spoke", "*bə*": "preposition - in, with", "*pîw*": "common noun, masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his mouth", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker - untranslated in English", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾāḇî*": "common noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my father", "*ûḇ*": "conjunction with preposition - and in, and with", "*yādô*": "common noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*millēʾ*": "Piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he fulfilled, completed", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - saying" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said, and he spoke, and he declared", "*bārûk*": "blessed, praised, adored", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "God of, deity of", "*dibber*": "spoke, said, promised", "*pîw*": "his mouth, his speech, his words", "*millēʾ*": "fulfilled, completed, accomplished" } }

Verse 16

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.16", "source": "מִן־הַיּ֗וֹם אֲשֶׁ֨ר הוֹצֵ֜אתִי אֶת־עַמִּ֣י אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵל֮ מִמִּצְרַיִם֒ לֹֽא־בָחַ֣רְתִּי בְעִ֗יר מִכֹּל֙ שִׁבְטֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל לִבְנ֣וֹת בַּ֔יִת לִהְי֥וֹת שְׁמִ֖י שָׁ֑ם וָאֶבְחַ֣ר בְּדָוִ֔ד לִֽהְי֖וֹת עַל־עַמִּ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל", "text": "From-the day which *hôṣēʾtî* *ʾet*-my people *ʾet*-*Yiśrāʾēl* from *Miṣrayim* not-*bāḥartî* in *ʿîr* from any *šiḇṭê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *liḇnôt* house for *lihyôt* my *šəmî* there and *wāʾeḇḥar* in *Dāwid* *lihyôt* over-my people *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*min*": "preposition - from", "*yôm*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which, that", "*hôṣēʾtî*": "Hiphil perfect 1st singular - I brought out", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker - untranslated in English", "*ʿammî*": "common noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my people", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker - untranslated in English", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*min*": "preposition - from", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*bāḥartî*": "Qal perfect 1st singular - I chose", "*bə*": "preposition - in", "*ʿîr*": "common noun, feminine singular - city", "*mikōl*": "preposition with construct - from any of", "*šiḇṭê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - tribes of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel", "*lə*": "preposition - to, for", "*ḇnôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - build", "*bayit*": "common noun, masculine singular - house", "*lə*": "preposition - to, for", "*hĕyôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - be, become", "*šəmî*": "common noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my name", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*wā*": "consecutive conjunction - and", "*ʾeḇḥar*": "Qal imperfect 1st singular (waw consecutive) - I chose", "*bə*": "preposition - in", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*lə*": "preposition - to, for", "*hĕyôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - be, become", "*ʿal*": "preposition - over, upon", "*ʿammî*": "common noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my people", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Israel" }, "variants": { "*hôṣēʾtî*": "I brought out, I led out, I caused to come out", "*bāḥartî*": "I chose, I selected, I elected", "*šiḇṭê*": "tribes, clans, divisions", "*liḇnôt*": "to build, to construct, to establish", "*lihyôt*": "to be, to exist, to remain", "*šəmî*": "my name, my reputation, my presence", "*wāʾeḇḥar*": "and I chose, and I selected, and I elected" } }

Verse 18

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.18", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוָה֙ אֶל־דָּוִ֣ד אָבִ֔י יַ֗עַן אֲשֶׁ֤ר הָיָה֙ עִם־לְבָ֣בְךָ֔ לִבְנ֥וֹת בַּ֖יִת לִשְׁמִ֑י הֱטִיבֹ֔תָ כִּ֥י הָיָ֖ה עִם־לְבָבֶֽךָ׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *YHWH* to-*Dāwiḏ* my father, *yaʿan* which *hāyāh* with-*ləḇāḇəḵā* to *liḇnôṯ* *bayiṯ* for *šəmî*, *hĕṭîḇōṯā* because *hāyāh* with-*ləḇāḇeḵā*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*Dāwiḏ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾāḇî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my father", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - that/which", "*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - it was", "*ləḇāḇəḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your heart", "*liḇnôṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - to build", "*bayiṯ*": "masculine singular noun - house/temple", "*šəmî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*hĕṭîḇōṯā*": "hiphil perfect 2nd masculine singular - you did well", "*kî*": "conjunction - because/for", "*ləḇāḇeḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your heart" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/spoke", "*yaʿan*": "because/since", "*hāyāh*": "it was/it existed/it came to pass", "*liḇnôṯ*": "to build/to construct", "*bayiṯ*": "house/temple/dwelling", "*hĕṭîḇōṯā*": "you did well/you did good" } }

Verse 19

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.19", "source": "רַ֣ק אַתָּ֔ה לֹ֥א תִבְנֶ֖ה הַבָּ֑יִת כִּ֤י אִם־בִּנְךָ֙ הַיֹּצֵ֣א מֵחֲלָצֶ֔יךָ הֽוּא־יִבְנֶ֥ה הַבַּ֖יִת לִשְׁמִֽי׃", "text": "Only *ʾattāh* not *ṯiḇneh* *habbāyiṯ* but rather *binḵā* *hayyōṣēʾ* from-*ḥălāṣeḵā* he *yiḇneh* *habbayiṯ* for-*šəmî*", "grammar": { "*raq*": "adverb - only/nevertheless", "*ʾattāh*": "2nd person masculine singular pronoun - you", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ṯiḇneh*": "qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will build", "*habbāyiṯ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the house/temple", "*kî ʾim*": "conjunction phrase - but rather", "*binḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your son", "*hayyōṣēʾ*": "definite article + qal participle masculine singular - the one coming out", "*ḥălāṣeḵā*": "masculine dual noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your loins", "*hûʾ*": "3rd person masculine singular pronoun - he", "*yiḇneh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will build", "*šəmî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my name" }, "variants": { "*raq*": "only/nevertheless/however", "*ṯiḇneh*": "you will build/you shall build", "*habbāyiṯ*": "the house/the temple", "*hayyōṣēʾ*": "the one coming out/who proceeds", "*ḥălāṣeḵā*": "your loins/your body/your lineage", "*yiḇneh*": "he will build/he shall build" } }

Verse 20

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.20", "source": "וַיָּ֣קֶם יְהוָ֔ה אֶת־דְּבָר֖וֹ אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבֵּ֑ר וָאָקֻ֡ם תַּחַת֩ דָּוִ֨ד אָבִ֜י וָאֵשֵׁ֣ב ׀ עַל־כִּסֵּ֣א יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל כַּֽאֲשֶׁר֙ דִּבֶּ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה וָאֶבְנֶ֣ה הַבַּ֔יִת לְשֵׁ֥ם יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And *wayyāqem* *YHWH* *ʾeṯ*-*dəḇārô* which *dibbēr*, and *wāʾāqum* under *Dāwiḏ* my father and *wāʾēšēḇ* on-*kissēʾ* *Yiśrāʾēl*, as *dibber* *YHWH*, and *wāʾeḇneh* *habbayiṯ* for-*šēm* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*wayyāqem*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he established", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*dəḇārô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his word", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*dibbēr*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he spoke", "*wāʾāqum*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 1st person singular - and I arose", "*taḥaṯ*": "preposition - under/in place of", "*Dāwiḏ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾāḇî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my father", "*wāʾēšēḇ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 1st person singular - and I sat", "*kissēʾ*": "masculine singular construct - throne of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*kaʾăšer*": "compound preposition - just as", "*dibber*": "piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he spoke", "*wāʾeḇneh*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 1st person singular - and I built", "*habbayiṯ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the house/temple", "*šēm*": "masculine singular construct - name of", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of" }, "variants": { "*wayyāqem*": "and he established/fulfilled/confirmed", "*dəḇārô*": "his word/his promise/his speech", "*dibbēr*": "he spoke/he promised", "*wāʾāqum*": "and I arose/stood up/succeeded", "*taḥaṯ*": "under/in place of/instead of", "*wāʾēšēḇ*": "and I sat/dwelt/was enthroned", "*kissēʾ*": "throne/seat of authority", "*wāʾeḇneh*": "and I built/constructed" } }

Verse 21

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.21", "source": "וָאָשִׂ֨ם שָׁ֤ם מָקוֹם֙ לָֽאָר֔וֹן אֲשֶׁר־שָׁ֖ם בְּרִ֣ית יְהוָ֑ה אֲשֶׁ֤ר כָּרַת֙ עִם־אֲבֹתֵ֔ינוּ בְּהוֹצִיא֥וֹ אֹתָ֖ם מֵאֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃ ס", "text": "And *wāʾāśîm* there *māqôm* for-*lāʾārôn* which-there *bərîṯ* *YHWH* which *kāraṯ* with-*ʾăḇōṯênû* in-*bəhôṣîʾô* *ʾōṯām* from-*ʾereṣ* *Miṣrāyim*", "grammar": { "*wāʾāśîm*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 1st person singular - and I set/established", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*māqôm*": "masculine singular noun - place", "*lāʾārôn*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - for the ark", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*bərîṯ*": "feminine singular construct - covenant of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*kāraṯ*": "qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he cut/made", "*ʿim*": "preposition - with", "*ʾăḇōṯênû*": "masculine plural noun + 1st person plural suffix - our fathers", "*bəhôṣîʾô*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - in his bringing out", "*ʾōṯām*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine plural suffix - them", "*ʾereṣ*": "feminine singular construct - land of", "*Miṣrāyim*": "proper noun - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*wāʾāśîm*": "and I set/placed/established", "*māqôm*": "place/location/site", "*ʾārôn*": "ark/chest/box", "*bərîṯ*": "covenant/agreement/treaty", "*kāraṯ*": "he cut/made/established [a covenant]", "*bəhôṣîʾô*": "in his bringing out/when he brought out" } }

Verse 22

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.22", "source": "וַיַּעֲמֹ֣ד שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה לִפְנֵי֙ מִזְבַּ֣ח יְהוָ֔ה נֶ֖גֶד כָּל־קְהַ֣ל יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַיִּפְרֹ֥שׂ כַּפָּ֖יו הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿămōḏ* *Šəlōmōh* before *mizbaḥ* *YHWH* opposite all-*qəhal* *Yiśrāʾēl* and *wayyiprōś* *kappāyw* *haššāmāyim*", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿămōḏ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he stood", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Solomon", "*lipnê*": "preposition + plural construct - before/in front of", "*mizbaḥ*": "masculine singular construct - altar of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*neḡeḏ*": "preposition - opposite/in front of", "*kol*": "construct - all of", "*qəhal*": "masculine singular construct - assembly of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wayyiprōś*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he spread out", "*kappāyw*": "feminine dual noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his palms/hands", "*haššāmāyim*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the heavens" }, "variants": { "*wayyaʿămōḏ*": "and he stood/positioned himself", "*lipnê*": "before/in front of/in the presence of", "*mizbaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice", "*neḡeḏ*": "opposite/in front of/before", "*qəhal*": "assembly/congregation/gathering", "*wayyiprōś*": "and he spread out/extended", "*kappāyw*": "his palms/hands/open hands", "*haššāmāyim*": "the heavens/sky" } }

Verse 23

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.23", "source": "וַיֹּאמַ֗ר יְהוָ֞ה אֱלֹהֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ אֵין־כָּמ֣וֹךָ אֱלֹהִ֔ים בַּשָּׁמַ֣יִם מִמַּ֔עַל וְעַל־הָאָ֖רֶץ מִתָּ֑חַת שֹׁמֵ֤ר הַבְּרִית֙ וְֽהַחֶ֔סֶד לַעֲבָדֶ֕יךָ הַהֹלְכִ֥ים לְפָנֶ֖יךָ בְּכָל־לִבָּֽם׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmar* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl* none-like-you *ʾĕlōhîm* in-*haššāmayim* from-above and on-*hāʾāreṣ* from-beneath, *šōmēr* *habərîṯ* and-*haḥeseḏ* to-*laʿăḇāḏeḵā* *hahōləḵîm* before-you in-all-*libbām*", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmar*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*kāmôḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - like you", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God/gods", "*baššāmayim*": "preposition + definite article + masculine plural noun - in the heavens", "*mimmaʿal*": "preposition + adverb - from above", "*wəʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and on", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the earth", "*mittāḥaṯ*": "preposition + adverb - from beneath", "*šōmēr*": "qal participle masculine singular - keeping/one who keeps", "*habərîṯ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the covenant", "*wəhaḥeseḏ*": "conjunction + definite article + masculine singular noun - and the lovingkindness", "*laʿăḇāḏeḵā*": "preposition + masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - for your servants", "*hahōləḵîm*": "definite article + qal participle masculine plural - the ones walking", "*ləp̄āneḵā*": "preposition + plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - before you", "*bəḵol*": "preposition + construct - in all of", "*libbām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart" }, "variants": { "*wayyōʾmar*": "and he said/spoke", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine beings", "*šōmēr*": "keeping/preserving/maintaining", "*habərîṯ*": "the covenant/agreement/treaty", "*haḥeseḏ*": "the lovingkindness/steadfast love/mercy", "*hahōləḵîm*": "those who walk/follow/conduct themselves", "*libbām*": "their heart/mind/inner person" } }

Verse 24

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.24", "source": "אֲשֶׁ֣ר שָׁמַ֗רְתָּ לְעַבְדְּךָ֙ דָּוִ֣ד אָבִ֔י אֵ֥ת אֲשֶׁר־דִּבַּ֖רְתָּ ל֑וֹ וַתְּדַבֵּ֥ר בְּפִ֛יךָ וּבְיָדְךָ֥ מִלֵּ֖אתָ כַּיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "Who *šāmartā* to-*ʿaḇdəḵā* *Dāwiḏ* my father *ʾēṯ* which-*dibbartā* to-him; and *wattədabbēr* with-*bəp̄îḵā* and with-*ḇəyāḏəḵā* *millēʾṯā* as-*hayyôm* *hazzeh*", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - who/which/that", "*šāmartā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you kept", "*ləʿaḇdəḵā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your servant", "*Dāwiḏ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾāḇî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my father", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*dibbartā*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you spoke", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*wattədabbēr*": "waw-consecutive + piel imperfect 2nd masculine singular - and you spoke", "*bəp̄îḵā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - with your mouth", "*ḇəyāḏəḵā*": "conjunction + preposition + feminine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - and with your hand", "*millēʾṯā*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you fulfilled", "*kayyôm*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - as the day", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this" }, "variants": { "*šāmartā*": "you kept/preserved/maintained", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "your servant/your slave", "*dibbartā*": "you spoke/you promised", "*wattədabbēr*": "and you spoke/declared", "*bəp̄îḵā*": "with your mouth/by your speech", "*ḇəyāḏəḵā*": "with your hand/by your power", "*millēʾṯā*": "you fulfilled/completed/accomplished" } }

Verse 25

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.25", "source": "וְעַתָּ֞ה יְהוָ֣ה ׀ אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל שְׁ֠מֹר לְעַבְדְּךָ֨ דָוִ֤ד אָבִי֙ אֵת֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבַּ֤רְתָּ לּוֹ֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לֹא־יִכָּרֵ֨ת לְךָ֥ אִישׁ֙ מִלְּפָנַ֔י יֹשֵׁ֖ב עַל־כִּסֵּ֣א יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל רַ֠ק אִם־יִשְׁמְר֨וּ בָנֶ֤יךָ אֶת־דַּרְכָּם֙ לָלֶ֣כֶת לְפָנַ֔י כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר הָלַ֖כְתָּ לְפָנָֽי׃", "text": "And now *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *šəmōr* to-*ʿaḇdəḵā* *Dāwiḏ* my father *ʾēṯ* which *dibbartā* to-him *lēmōr* not-*yikkārēṯ* to-you *ʾîš* from-before-me *yōšēḇ* on-*kissēʾ* *Yiśrāʾēl* only if-*yišmərû* *ḇāneḵā* *ʾeṯ*-*darkām* to *lāleḵeṯ* before-me as *hālaḵtā* before-me", "grammar": { "*wəʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*šəmōr*": "qal imperative masculine singular - keep", "*ləʿaḇdəḵā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your servant", "*Dāwiḏ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾāḇî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my father", "*ʾēṯ*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*dibbartā*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you spoke", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to him", "*lēmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yikkārēṯ*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be cut off", "*ləḵā*": "preposition + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to/for you", "*ʾîš*": "masculine singular noun - man", "*millp̄ānay*": "preposition + plural noun + 1st person singular suffix - from before me", "*yōšēḇ*": "qal participle masculine singular - sitting/dwelling", "*ʿal*": "preposition - on/upon", "*kissēʾ*": "masculine singular construct - throne of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*raq*": "adverb - only", "*ʾim*": "conditional particle - if", "*yišmərû*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will keep", "*ḇāneḵā*": "masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your sons", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*darkām*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their way", "*lāleḵeṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - to walk", "*ləp̄ānay*": "preposition + plural noun + 1st person singular suffix - before me", "*kaʾăšer*": "compound preposition - just as", "*hālaḵtā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you walked", "*ləp̄ānāy*": "preposition + plural noun + 1st person singular suffix - before me" }, "variants": { "*šəmōr*": "keep/preserve/fulfill", "*yikkārēṯ*": "will be cut off/removed/eliminated", "*ʾîš*": "man/person/descendant", "*yōšēḇ*": "sitting/dwelling/reigning", "*kissēʾ*": "throne/seat of authority", "*yišmərû*": "they will keep/observe/guard", "*darkām*": "their way/path/conduct", "*lāleḵeṯ*": "to walk/go/follow", "*hālaḵtā*": "you walked/lived/conducted yourself" } }

Verse 26

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.26", "source": "וְעַתָּ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל יֵאָ֤מֶן נָא֙ *דבריך **דְּבָ֣רְךָ֔ אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבַּ֔רְתָּ לְעַבְדְּךָ֖ דָּוִ֥ד אָבִֽי׃", "text": "And now *ʾĕlōhê* *Yiśrāʾēl* *yēʾāmēn* please *dəḇārəḵā* which *dibbartā* to-*ʿaḇdəḵā* *Dāwiḏ* my father", "grammar": { "*wəʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*ʾĕlōhê*": "masculine plural construct - God of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yēʾāmēn*": "niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - let be confirmed", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please", "*dəḇārəḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your word (Qere reading: singular; Ketiv reading: plural *dəḇāreḵā*)", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*dibbartā*": "piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you spoke", "*ləʿaḇdəḵā*": "preposition + masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - to your servant", "*Dāwiḏ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - David", "*ʾāḇî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular possessive suffix - my father" }, "variants": { "*yēʾāmēn*": "let be confirmed/established/proven true", "*nāʾ*": "please/now/I pray", "*dəḇārəḵā*": "your word/promise/speech (Ketiv: your words/promises/speeches)", "*dibbartā*": "you spoke/promised/declared" } }

Verse 27

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.27", "source": "כִּ֚י הַֽאֻמְנָ֔ם יֵשֵׁ֥ב אֱלֹהִ֖ים עַל־הָאָ֑רֶץ הִ֠נֵּה הַשָּׁמַ֜יִם וּשְׁמֵ֤י הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ לֹ֣א יְכַלְכְּל֔וּךָ אַ֕ף כִּֽי־הַבַּ֥יִת הַזֶּ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּנִֽיתִי׃", "text": "For indeed *yēšēḇ* *ʾĕlōhîm* on-*hāʾāreṣ*? Behold *haššāmayim* and *šəmê* *haššāmayim* not *yəḵaləkəlûḵā*, how much less-*habbayiṯ* *hazzeh* which *bānîṯî*", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*haʾumnām*": "interrogative particle + adverb - indeed/truly", "*yēšēḇ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will dwell", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "masculine plural noun - God", "*ʿal*": "preposition - on/upon", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the earth", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the heavens", "*ūšəmê*": "conjunction + masculine plural construct - and skies of", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the heavens", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*yəḵaləkəlûḵā*": "pilpel imperfect 3rd masculine plural + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - they will contain you", "*ʾap̄*": "conjunction - indeed/also/how much less", "*kî*": "conjunction - that/for", "*habbayiṯ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the house", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*bānîṯî*": "qal perfect 1st person singular - I built" }, "variants": { "*haʾumnām*": "indeed/truly/really", "*yēšēḇ*": "will dwell/reside/sit", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "God/gods/divine being", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "the earth/land/ground", "*haššāmayim*": "the heavens/sky", "*šəmê haššāmayim*": "heavens of heavens/highest heavens", "*yəḵaləkəlûḵā*": "they will contain/hold/sustain you", "*ʾap̄ kî*": "how much less/moreover/also that" } }

Verse 28

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.28", "source": "וּפָנִ֜יתָ אֶל־תְּפִלַּ֧ת עַבְדְּךָ֛ וְאֶל־תְּחִנָּת֖וֹ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֑י לִשְׁמֹ֤עַ אֶל־הָֽרִנָּה֙ וְאֶל־הַתְּפִלָּ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֧ר עַבְדְּךָ֛ מִתְפַּלֵּ֥ל לְפָנֶ֖יךָ הַיּֽוֹם׃", "text": "But *ūp̄ānîṯā* to-*təp̄illaṯ* *ʿaḇdəḵā* and to-*təḥinnāṯô* *YHWH* my God, to *lišmōaʿ* to-*hārinnāh* and to-*hattəp̄illāh* which *ʿaḇdəḵā* *miṯpallēl* before-you *hayyôm*", "grammar": { "*ūp̄ānîṯā*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - but turn", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*təp̄illaṯ*": "feminine singular construct - prayer of", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*wəʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*təḥinnāṯô*": "feminine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his supplication", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾĕlōhāy*": "masculine plural noun + 1st person singular suffix - my God", "*lišmōaʿ*": "qal infinitive construct - to hear", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*hārinnāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the cry", "*wəʾel*": "conjunction + preposition - and to", "*hattəp̄illāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the prayer", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*miṯpallēl*": "hithpael participle masculine singular - praying", "*ləp̄āneḵā*": "preposition + plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - before you", "*hayyôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the day/today" }, "variants": { "*ūp̄ānîṯā*": "but turn/regard/pay attention to", "*təp̄illaṯ*": "prayer/intercession of", "*təḥinnāṯô*": "his supplication/petition/plea", "*lišmōaʿ*": "to hear/listen to/heed", "*hārinnāh*": "the cry/song/shout", "*miṯpallēl*": "praying/interceding/petitioning" } }

Verse 29

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.29", "source": "לִהְיוֹת֩ עֵינֶ֨ךָ פְתֻח֜וֹת אֶל־הַבַּ֤יִת הַזֶּה֙ לַ֣יְלָה וָי֔וֹם אֶל־הַ֨מָּק֔וֹם אֲשֶׁ֣ר אָמַ֔רְתָּ יִהְיֶ֥ה שְׁמִ֖י שָׁ֑ם לִשְׁמֹ֙עַ֙ אֶל־הַתְּפִלָּ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר יִתְפַּלֵּ֣ל עַבְדְּךָ֔ אֶל־הַמָּק֖וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "To *lihyôṯ* *ʿêneḵā* *p̄əṯuḥôṯ* to-*habbayiṯ* *hazzeh* *laylāh* and *yôm*, to-*hammāqôm* which *ʾāmartā* *yihyeh* *šəmî* there, to *lišmōa* to-*hattəp̄illāh* which *yiṯpallēl* *ʿaḇdəḵā* toward-*hammāqôm* *hazzeh*", "grammar": { "*lihyôṯ*": "qal infinitive construct - to be", "*ʿêneḵā*": "feminine dual noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*p̄əṯuḥôṯ*": "qal passive participle feminine plural - open", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*habbayiṯ*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the house", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this", "*laylāh*": "masculine singular noun - night", "*wāyôm*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and day", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to/toward", "*hammāqôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the place", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʾāmartā*": "qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you said", "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will be", "*šəmî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my name", "*šām*": "adverb - there", "*lišmōa*": "qal infinitive construct - to hear", "*ʾel*": "preposition - to", "*hattəp̄illāh*": "definite article + feminine singular noun - the prayer", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*yiṯpallēl*": "hithpael imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will pray", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "masculine singular noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʾel*": "preposition - toward", "*hammāqôm*": "definite article + masculine singular noun - the place", "*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative pronoun - this" }, "variants": { "*lihyôṯ*": "to be/exist/remain", "*ʿêneḵā*": "your eyes/attention/watchfulness", "*p̄əṯuḥôṯ*": "open/attentive/watching", "*hammāqôm*": "the place/location/site", "*yihyeh*": "will be/exist/remain", "*šəmî*": "my name/reputation/presence", "*yiṯpallēl*": "he will pray/plead/intercede" } }

Verse 30

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.30", "source": "וְשָׁ֨מַעְתָּ֜ אֶל־תְּחִנַּ֤ת עַבְדְּךָ֙ וְעַמְּךָ֣ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל אֲשֶׁ֥ר יִֽתְפַּֽלְל֖וּ אֶל־הַמָּק֣וֹם הַזֶּ֑ה וְ֠אַתָּה תִּשְׁמַ֞ע אֶל־מְק֤וֹם שִׁבְתְּךָ֙ אֶל־הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וְשָׁמַעְתָּ֖ וְסָלָֽחְתָּ׃", "text": "And *wəšāmaʿtā* unto *təḥinnat* *ʿabdəkā* and *ʿamməkā* *yiśrāʾēl* who *yitpallǝlû* unto *hammāqôm* *hazzeh*; and you *tišmaʿ* unto *məqôm* *šibtəkā* unto *haššāmayim*, and *wəšāmaʿtā* and *wəsālāḥtā*.", "grammar": { "*wəšāmaʿtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall hear/listen", "*təḥinnat*": "construct form, feminine singular - supplication/plea of", "*ʿabdəkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*ʿamməkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yitpallǝlû*": "Hitpael imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will pray", "*hammāqôm*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the place", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this", "*tišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will hear", "*məqôm*": "noun masculine singular construct - place of", "*šibtəkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your dwelling", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the heavens", "*wəšāmaʿtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall hear", "*wəsālāḥtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall forgive" }, "variants": { "*šāmaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey/understand", "*təḥinnâ*": "supplication/plea/request for favor", "*māqôm*": "place/location/dwelling/space", "*šebet*": "dwelling/residing/sitting/abiding", "*sālaḥ*": "forgive/pardon" } }

Verse 31

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.31", "source": "אֵת֩ אֲשֶׁ֨ר יֶחֱטָ֥א אִישׁ֙ לְרֵעֵ֔הוּ וְנָֽשָׁא־ב֥וֹ אָלָ֖ה לְהַֽאֲלֹת֑וֹ וּבָ֗א אָלָ֛ה לִפְנֵ֥י מִֽזְבַּחֲךָ֖ בַּבַּ֥יִת הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "*ʾēt* which *yeḥĕṭā* *ʾîš* to *rēʿēhû* and *nāšāʾ*-in him *ʾālâ* to *haʾălōtô* and *ûbāʾ* *ʾālâ* before *mizbǎḥăkā* in *habbayit* *hazzeh*.", "grammar": { "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*yeḥĕṭā*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he sins", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man", "*rēʿēhû*": "noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his neighbor", "*nāšāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - he lifts/bears", "*ʾālâ*": "noun feminine singular - oath/curse", "*haʾălōtô*": "Hiphil infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to cause him to swear", "*ûbāʾ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he comes", "*mizbǎḥăkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your altar", "*habbayit*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the house", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this" }, "variants": { "*ḥāṭāʾ*": "sin/miss the mark/offend", "*nāśāʾ*": "lift/carry/bear/take", "*ʾālâ*": "oath/curse/imprecation", "*bôʾ*": "come/enter/arrive", "*mizbēaḥ*": "altar/place of sacrifice" } }

Verse 32

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.32", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה ׀ תִּשְׁמַ֣ע הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם וְעָשִׂ֙יתָ֙ וְשָׁפַטְתָּ֣ אֶת־עֲבָדֶ֔יךָ לְהַרְשִׁ֣יעַ רָשָׁ֔ע לָתֵ֥ת דַּרְכּ֖וֹ בְּרֹאשׁ֑וֹ וּלְהַצְדִּ֣יק צַדִּ֔יק לָ֥תֶת ל֖וֹ כְּצִדְקָתֽוֹ׃ ס", "text": "And you *tišmaʿ* *haššāmayim* and *wəʿāśîtā* and *wəšāp̄aṭtā* *ʾet*-*ʿăbādeykā* to *ləharšîaʿ* *rāšāʿ*, to *lātēt* *darkô* on *bərōʾšô*, and to *ləhaṣdîq* *ṣaddîq*, to *lātet* to him according to *ṣidqātô*.", "grammar": { "*tišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will hear", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the heavens", "*wəʿāśîtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall do/act", "*wəšāp̄aṭtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall judge", "*ʿăbādeykā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*ləharšîaʿ*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to condemn/declare guilty", "*rāšāʿ*": "adjective masculine singular - wicked person", "*lātēt*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to give", "*darkô*": "noun feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his way", "*bərōʾšô*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - on his head", "*ləhaṣdîq*": "preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - to justify/declare righteous", "*ṣaddîq*": "adjective masculine singular - righteous person", "*ṣidqātô*": "noun feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his righteousness" }, "variants": { "*šāp̄aṭ*": "judge/govern/vindicate/decide", "*rāšāʿ*": "wicked/criminal/guilty", "*derek*": "way/path/journey/conduct", "*ṣaddîq*": "righteous/just/innocent", "*ṣidqâ*": "righteousness/justice/righteous acts" } }

Verse 33

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.33", "source": "בְּֽהִנָּגֵ֞ף עַמְּךָ֧ יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל לִפְנֵ֥י אוֹיֵ֖ב אֲשֶׁ֣ר יֶחֶטְאוּ־לָ֑ךְ וְשָׁ֤בוּ אֵלֶ֙יךָ֙ וְהוֹד֣וּ אֶת־שְׁמֶ֔ךָ וְהִֽתְפַּֽלְל֧וּ וְהִֽתְחַנְּנ֛וּ אֵלֶ֖יךָ בַּבַּ֥יִת הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "When *bəhinnāgēp̄* *ʿamməkā* *yiśrāʾēl* before *ʾôyēb* because *yeḥeṭʾû*-to you, and *wəšābû* to you and *wəhôdû* *ʾet*-*šəmekā* and *wəhitpalǝlû* and *wəhitḥannənû* to you in *habbayit* *hazzeh*.", "grammar": { "*bəhinnāgēp̄*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct - when being struck/defeated", "*ʿamməkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʾôyēb*": "Qal participle masculine singular - enemy", "*yeḥeṭʾû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they sin", "*wəšābû*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they return", "*wəhôdû*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they confess/praise", "*šəmekā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*wəhitpalǝlû*": "conjunction + Hitpael perfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they pray", "*wəhitḥannənû*": "conjunction + Hitpael perfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they seek favor/plead", "*habbayit*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the house", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this" }, "variants": { "*nāgap̄*": "strike/defeat/smite", "*ʾôyēb*": "enemy/adversary/foe", "*šûb*": "return/turn back/repent", "*yādâ*": "confess/praise/give thanks", "*hitpallēl*": "pray/intercede", "*hitḥannēn*": "seek favor/plead for mercy/supplicate" } }

Verse 34

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.34", "source": "וְאַתָּה֙ תִּשְׁמַ֣ע הַשָּׁמַ֔יִם וְסָ֣לַחְתָּ֔ לְחַטַּ֖את עַמְּךָ֣ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל וַהֲשֵֽׁבֹתָם֙ אֶל־הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָתַ֖תָּ לַאֲבוֹתָֽם׃ ס", "text": "And you *tišmaʿ* *haššāmayim* and *wəsālaḥtā* to *ḥaṭṭaʾt* *ʿamməkā* *yiśrāʾēl*, and *wahăšēbōtām* to *hāʾădāmâ* which *nātattā* to their fathers.", "grammar": { "*tišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will hear", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the heavens", "*wəsālaḥtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall forgive", "*ḥaṭṭaʾt*": "noun feminine singular construct - sin of", "*ʿamməkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*wahăšēbōtām*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and you shall bring them back", "*hāʾădāmâ*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the land/ground", "*nātattā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you gave" }, "variants": { "*sālaḥ*": "forgive/pardon", "*ḥaṭṭaʾt*": "sin/offense/transgression", "*šûb*": "return/bring back/restore", "*ʾădāmâ*": "ground/land/earth/soil", "*nātan*": "give/place/set/bestow" } }

Verse 35

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.35", "source": "בְּהֵעָצֵ֥ר שָׁמַ֛יִם וְלֹא־יִהְיֶ֥ה מָטָ֖ר כִּ֣י יֶחֶטְאוּ־לָ֑ךְ וְהִֽתְפַּֽלְל֞וּ אֶל־הַמָּק֤וֹם הַזֶּה֙ וְהוֹד֣וּ אֶת־שְׁמֶ֔ךָ וּמֵחַטָּאתָ֥ם יְשׁוּב֖וּן כִּ֥י תַעֲנֵֽם׃", "text": "When *bəhēʿāṣēr* *šāmayim* and not-*yihyeh* *māṭār* because *yeḥeṭʾû*-to you, and *wəhitpalǝlû* to *hammāqôm* *hazzeh* and *wəhôdû* *ʾet*-*šəmekā* and from *ûmēḥaṭṭāʾtām* *yəšûbûn* because *taʿănēm*.", "grammar": { "*bəhēʿāṣēr*": "preposition + Niphal infinitive construct - when being shut up/restrained", "*šāmayim*": "noun masculine plural - heavens", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - there will be", "*māṭār*": "noun masculine singular - rain", "*yeḥeṭʾû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they sin", "*wəhitpalǝlû*": "conjunction + Hitpael perfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they pray", "*hammāqôm*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the place", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this", "*wəhôdû*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect 3rd person masculine plural - and they confess/praise", "*šəmekā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*ûmēḥaṭṭāʾtām*": "conjunction + preposition + noun feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and from their sins", "*yəšûbûn*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural paragogic nun - they will return", "*taʿănēm*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - you afflict/humble them" }, "variants": { "*ʿāṣar*": "shut up/restrain/hold back", "*māṭār*": "rain/rainfall", "*ʿānâ*": "afflict/humble/oppress/answer" } }

Verse 36

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.36", "source": "וְאַתָּ֣ה ׀ תִּשְׁמַ֣ע הַשָּׁמַ֗יִם וְסָ֨לַחְתָּ֜ לְחַטַּ֤את עֲבָדֶ֙יךָ֙ וְעַמְּךָ֣ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּ֥י תוֹרֵ֛ם אֶת־הַדֶּ֥רֶךְ הַטּוֹבָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֣ר יֽ͏ֵלְכוּ־בָ֑הּ וְנָתַתָּ֤ה מָטָר֙ עַל־אַרְצְךָ֔ אֲשֶׁר־נָתַ֥תָּה לְעַמְּךָ֖ לְנַחֲלָֽה׃ ס", "text": "And you *tišmaʿ* *haššāmayim* and *wəsālaḥtā* to *ḥaṭṭaʾt* *ʿăbādeykā* and *ʿamməkā* *yiśrāʾēl*, because *tôrēm* *ʾet*-*hadderek* *haṭṭôbâ* which *yēlkû*-in it; and *wənātattâ* *māṭār* upon *ʾarṣəkā* which *nātattâ* to *ʿamməkā* for *nǎḥălâ*.", "grammar": { "*tišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will hear", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the heavens", "*wəsālaḥtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall forgive", "*ḥaṭṭaʾt*": "noun feminine singular construct - sin of", "*ʿăbādeykā*": "noun masculine plural construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servants", "*ʿamməkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*tôrēm*": "Hiphil imperfect 2nd person masculine singular with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - you teach them", "*hadderek*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the way", "*haṭṭôbâ*": "definite article + adjective feminine singular - the good", "*yēlkû*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural - they will walk", "*wənātattâ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall give", "*māṭār*": "noun masculine singular - rain", "*ʾarṣəkā*": "noun feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your land", "*nātattâ*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you gave", "*ʿamməkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*nǎḥălâ*": "noun feminine singular - inheritance/possession" }, "variants": { "*yārâ*": "teach/instruct/direct", "*derek*": "way/path/journey/manner", "*hālak*": "walk/go/come/behave", "*ʾereṣ*": "land/earth/territory", "*nǎḥălâ*": "inheritance/heritage/possession" } }

Verse 37

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.37", "source": "רָעָ֞ב כִּֽי־יִהְיֶ֣ה בָאָ֗רֶץ דֶּ֣בֶר כִּֽי־יִ֠הְיֶה שִׁדָּפ֨וֹן יֵרָק֜וֹן אַרְבֶּ֤ה חָסִיל֙ כִּ֣י יִהְיֶ֔ה כִּ֧י יָֽצַר־ל֛וֹ אֹיְב֖וֹ בְּאֶ֣רֶץ שְׁעָרָ֑יו כָּל־נֶ֖גַע כָּֽל־מַחֲלָֽה׃", "text": "*rāʿāb* when-*yihyeh* in *hāʾāreṣ*, *deber* when-*yihyeh*, *šiddāp̄ôn* *yērāqôn* *ʾarbeh* *ḥāsîl* when *yihyeh*, when *yāṣar*-to him *ʾōyəbô* in *ʾereṣ* *šəʿārāyw*, all-*negaʿ* all-*maḥălâ*.", "grammar": { "*rāʿāb*": "noun masculine singular - famine", "*yihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - there will be", "*hāʾāreṣ*": "definite article + noun feminine singular - the land", "*deber*": "noun masculine singular - plague/pestilence", "*šiddāp̄ôn*": "noun masculine singular - blight/scorching", "*yērāqôn*": "noun masculine singular - mildew/paleness", "*ʾarbeh*": "noun masculine singular - locust", "*ḥāsîl*": "noun masculine singular - locust/caterpillar", "*yāṣar*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - he besieges", "*ʾōyəbô*": "Qal participle masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his enemy", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun feminine singular construct - land of", "*šəʿārāyw*": "noun masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his gates", "*negaʿ*": "noun masculine singular - plague/stroke/affliction", "*maḥălâ*": "noun feminine singular - disease/sickness" }, "variants": { "*rāʿāb*": "famine/hunger", "*deber*": "plague/pestilence", "*šiddāp̄ôn*": "blight/scorching", "*yērāqôn*": "mildew/paleness/jaundice", "*ʾarbeh*": "locust/grasshopper", "*ḥāsîl*": "locust/caterpillar", "*yāṣar*": "besiege/distress/bind", "*šaʿar*": "gate/city/court", "*negaʿ*": "plague/stroke/mark/affliction", "*maḥălâ*": "disease/sickness/illness" } }

Verse 38

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.38", "source": "כָּל־תְּפִלָּ֣ה כָל־תְּחִנָּ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֤ר תִֽהְיֶה֙ לְכָל־הָ֣אָדָ֔ם לְכֹ֖ל עַמְּךָ֣ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר יֵדְע֗וּן אִ֚ישׁ נֶ֣גַע לְבָב֔וֹ וּפָרַ֥שׂ כַּפָּ֖יו אֶל־הַבַּ֥יִת הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "All-*təp̄illâ* all-*təḥinnâ* which *tihyeh* to all-*hāʾādām*, to all *ʿamməkā* *yiśrāʾēl*, which *yēdəʿûn* *ʾîš* *negaʿ* *ləbābô*, and *ûp̄āraś* *kappāyw* to *habbayit* *hazzeh*.", "grammar": { "*təp̄illâ*": "noun feminine singular - prayer", "*təḥinnâ*": "noun feminine singular - supplication", "*tihyeh*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular - there will be", "*hāʾādām*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the man/mankind", "*ʿamməkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yēdəʿûn*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural paragogic nun - they will know", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man/each one", "*negaʿ*": "noun masculine singular construct - plague of", "*ləbābô*": "noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*ûp̄āraś*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he spreads", "*kappāyw*": "noun feminine dual construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his palms/hands", "*habbayit*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the house", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this" }, "variants": { "*təp̄illâ*": "prayer/intercession", "*təḥinnâ*": "supplication/plea/entreaty", "*yādaʿ*": "know/understand/recognize", "*negaʿ*": "plague/stroke/wound/affliction", "*lēbāb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*pāraś*": "spread/stretch out/extend" } }

Verse 39

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.39", "source": "וְ֠אַתָּה תִּשְׁמַ֨ע הַשָּׁמַ֜יִם מְכ֤וֹן שִׁבְתֶּ֙ךָ֙ וְסָלַחְתָּ֣ וְעָשִׂ֔יתָ וְנָתַתָּ֤ לָאִישׁ֙ כְּכָל־דְּרָכָ֔יו אֲשֶׁ֥ר תֵּדַ֖ע אֶת־לְבָב֑וֹ כִּֽי־אַתָּ֤ה יָדַ֙עְתָּ֙ לְבַדְּךָ֔ אֶת־לְבַ֖ב כָּל־בְּנֵ֥י הָאָדָֽם׃", "text": "And you *tišmaʿ* *haššāmayim* *məkôn* *šibtekā* and *wəsālaḥtā* and *wəʿāśîtā* and *wənātattā* to *lāʾîš* according to all-*dərākāyw* which *tēdaʿ* *ʾet*-*ləbābô*; because you *yādaʿtā* alone, *ʾet*-*ləbab* all-*bənê* *hāʾādām*.", "grammar": { "*tišmaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you will hear", "*haššāmayim*": "definite article + noun masculine plural - the heavens", "*məkôn*": "noun masculine singular construct - place of", "*šibtekā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your dwelling", "*wəsālaḥtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall forgive", "*wəʿāśîtā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall do", "*wənātattā*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - and you shall give", "*lāʾîš*": "preposition + definite article + noun masculine singular - to the man", "*dərākāyw*": "noun feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his ways", "*tēdaʿ*": "Qal imperfect 2nd person masculine singular - you know", "*ləbābô*": "noun masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his heart", "*yādaʿtā*": "Qal perfect 2nd person masculine singular - you have known", "*ləbadəkā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - you alone", "*ləbab*": "noun masculine singular construct - heart of", "*bənê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sons of", "*hāʾādām*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - mankind" }, "variants": { "*māḵôn*": "place/foundation/dwelling", "*derek*": "way/road/path/manner", "*lēbāb*": "heart/mind/inner person", "*bēn*": "son/descendant/member" } }

Verse 42

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.42", "source": "כִּ֤י יִשְׁמְעוּן֙ אֶת־שִׁמְךָ֣ הַגָּד֔וֹל וְאֶת־יָֽדְךָ֙ הֽ͏ַחֲזָקָ֔ה וּֽזְרֹעֲךָ֖ הַנְּטוּיָ֑ה וּבָ֥א וְהִתְפַּלֵּ֖ל אֶל־הַבַּ֥יִת הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "For *yišməʿûn* *ʾet*-*šimḵā* *haggādôl* and *ʾet*-*yādəkā* *haḥăzāqâ* and *zərōʿăkā* *hannəṭûyâ*, and *ûbāʾ* and *wəhitpallēl* to *habbayit* *hazzeh*.", "grammar": { "*yišməʿûn*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine plural paragogic nun - they will hear", "*šimḵā*": "noun masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*haggādôl*": "definite article + adjective masculine singular - the great", "*yādəkā*": "noun feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your hand", "*haḥăzāqâ*": "definite article + adjective feminine singular - the strong", "*zərōʿăkā*": "noun feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your arm", "*hannəṭûyâ*": "definite article + Qal passive participle feminine singular - the outstretched", "*ûbāʾ*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he comes", "*wəhitpallēl*": "conjunction + Hitpael perfect 3rd person masculine singular - and he prays", "*habbayit*": "definite article + noun masculine singular - the house", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective - this" }, "variants": { "*gādôl*": "great/large/important", "*yād*": "hand/power/strength", "*ḥāzāq*": "strong/mighty/powerful", "*zərôaʿ*": "arm/strength/power", "*nāṭâ*": "stretch out/extend/spread out" } }

Verse 43

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.43", "source": "אַתָּ֞ה תִּשְׁמַ֤ע הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ מְכ֣וֹן שִׁבְתֶּ֔ךָ וְעָשִׂ֕יתָ כְּכֹ֛ל אֲשֶׁר־יִקְרָ֥א אֵלֶ֖יךָ הַנָּכְרִ֑י לְמַ֣עַן יֵדְעוּן֩ כָּל־עַמֵּ֨י הָאָ֜רֶץ אֶת־שְׁמֶ֗ךָ לְיִרְאָ֤ה אֹֽתְךָ֙ כְּעַמְּךָ֣ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל וְלָדַ֕עַת כִּי־שִׁמְךָ֣ נִקְרָ֔א עַל־הַבַּ֥יִת הַזֶּ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר בָּנִֽיתִי׃", "text": "*ʾattāh* *tišmaʿ* the *šāmayim* *məḵôn* *šiḇtekā* *wəʿāśîtā* according to all which-*yiqrāʾ* to you the *noḵrî*; for the purpose *yēdəʿûn* all-*ʿammê* the *ʾāreṣ* *ʾet*-*šimḵā*, to *yirʾāh* you as *ʿamməḵā* *yiśrāʾēl* and to *dāʿat* that-*šimḵā* *niqrāʾ* upon-the *bayit* the this which *bānîtî*.", "grammar": { "*ʾattāh*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*tišmaʿ*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you will hear/listen", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural construct - heavens", "*məḵôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fixed place/foundation", "*šiḇtekā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your dwelling", "*wəʿāśîtā*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will do", "*yiqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will call", "*noḵrî*": "adjective/noun, masculine singular - foreigner/stranger", "*yēdəʿûn*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd plural paragogic nun - they will know", "*ʿammê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - peoples of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*šimḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name", "*yirʾāh*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to fear", "*ʿamməḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*dāʿat*": "verb, qal infinitive construct - to know", "*niqrāʾ*": "verb, niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - is called/invoked", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular - house", "*bānîtî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I have built" }, "variants": { "*tišmaʿ*": "hear/listen/obey", "*məḵôn*": "fixed place/foundation/established place", "*šiḇtekā*": "your dwelling/your sitting/your throne", "*yiqrāʾ*": "calls/invokes/addresses", "*noḵrî*": "foreigner/stranger/gentile", "*yēdəʿûn*": "know/recognize/acknowledge", "*yirʾāh*": "fear/revere/be in awe of", "*niqrāʾ*": "is called/is named/is invoked" } }

Verse 44

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.44", "source": "כִּי־יֵצֵ֨א עַמְּךָ֤ לַמִּלְחָמָה֙ עַל־אֹ֣יְב֔וֹ בַּדֶּ֖רֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֣ר תִּשְׁלָחֵ֑ם וְהִתְפַּֽלְל֣וּ אֶל־יְהוָ֗ה דֶּ֤רֶךְ הָעִיר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּחַ֣רְתָּ בָּ֔הּ וְהַבַּ֖יִת אֲשֶׁר־בָּנִ֥תִי לִשְׁמֶֽךָ׃", "text": "When-*yēṣēʾ* *ʿamməḵā* to the *milḥāmāh* against-*ʾōyəḇô* in the *dereḵ* which *tišlāḥēm*, *wəhitpallû* to-*YHWH* *dereḵ* the *ʿîr* which *bāḥartā* in her, and the *bayit* which-*bānîtî* to *šimeḵā*.", "grammar": { "*yēṣēʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will go out", "*ʿamməḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*milḥāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - battle/war", "*ʾōyəḇô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his enemy", "*dereḵ*": "noun, feminine singular - way/road/direction", "*tišlāḥēm*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - you will send them", "*wəhitpallû*": "conjunction + verb, hitpael perfect 3rd person plural - and they will pray", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*bāḥartā*": "verb, qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have chosen", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular - house", "*bānîtî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I have built", "*šimeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name" }, "variants": { "*yēṣēʾ*": "goes out/goes forth/departs", "*milḥāmāh*": "battle/war/conflict", "*dereḵ*": "way/path/journey/direction", "*tišlāḥēm*": "you send them/you dispatch them", "*wəhitpallû*": "they pray/they make supplication" } }

Verse 46

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.46", "source": "כִּ֣י יֶֽחֶטְאוּ־לָ֗ךְ כִּ֣י אֵ֤ין אָדָם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹא־יֶחֱטָ֔א וְאָנַפְתָּ֣ בָ֔ם וּנְתַתָּ֖ם לִפְנֵ֣י אוֹיֵ֑ב וְשָׁב֤וּם שֹֽׁבֵיהֶם֙ אֶל־אֶ֣רֶץ הָאוֹיֵ֔ב רְחוֹקָ֖ה א֥וֹ קְרוֹבָֽה׃", "text": "When *yeḥeṭʾû*-to you, because *ʾên* *ʾādām* who not-*yeḥeṭāʾ*, *wəʾānaptā* against them *ûnətattām* before *ʾôyēḇ*, *wəšāḇûm* *šōḇêhem* to-*ʾereṣ* the *ʾôyēḇ*, *rəḥôqāh* or *qərôḇāh*.", "grammar": { "*yeḥeṭʾû*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will sin", "*ʾên*": "particle of negation - there is not", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/mankind", "*yeḥeṭāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he will sin", "*wəʾānaptā*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will be angry", "*ûnətattām*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 2nd masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and you will give them", "*ʾôyēḇ*": "noun, masculine singular - enemy", "*wəšāḇûm*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 3rd person plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and they will take them captive", "*šōḇêhem*": "verb, qal participle masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their captors", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*rəḥôqāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - far/distant", "*qərôḇāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - near" }, "variants": { "*yeḥeṭʾû*": "sin/transgress/offend", "*ʾānaptā*": "be angry/be displeased", "*šāḇûm*": "take captive/lead away/carry off", "*šōḇêhem*": "their captors/their takers" } }

Verse 47

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.47", "source": "וְהֵשִׁ֙יבוּ֙ אֶל־לִבָּ֔ם בָּאָ֖רֶץ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נִשְׁבּוּ־שָׁ֑ם וְשָׁ֣בוּ ׀ וְהִֽתְחַנְּנ֣וּ אֵלֶ֗יךָ בְּאֶ֤רֶץ שֹֽׁבֵיהֶם֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר חָטָ֥אנוּ וְהֶעֱוִ֖ינוּ רָשָֽׁעְנוּ׃", "text": "*wəhēšîḇû* to-*libbām* in the *ʾāreṣ* which *nišbû*-there, *wəšāḇû* *wəhitḥannənû* to you in *ʾereṣ* *šōḇêhem* *lēmōr*: *ḥāṭāʾnû* *wəheʿĕwînû* *rāšāʿnû*.", "grammar": { "*wəhēšîḇû*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil perfect 3rd plural - and they will take/bring back", "*libbām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - land", "*nišbû*": "verb, niphal perfect 3rd person plural - they were taken captive", "*wəšāḇû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 3rd person plural - and they will return/repent", "*wəhitḥannənû*": "conjunction + verb, hitpael perfect 3rd person plural - and they will make supplication", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*šōḇêhem*": "verb, qal participle masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their captors", "*lēmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying", "*ḥāṭāʾnû*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person plural - we have sinned", "*wəheʿĕwînû*": "conjunction + verb, hiphil perfect 1st person plural - we have committed iniquity", "*rāšāʿnû*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person plural - we have acted wickedly" }, "variants": { "*wəhēšîḇû*": "bring back/return/restore/consider", "*libbām*": "their heart/their mind/their inner self", "*wəšāḇû*": "return/turn back/repent", "*wəhitḥannənû*": "make supplication/beg for mercy/plead", "*ḥāṭāʾnû*": "we have sinned/we have missed the mark", "*wəheʿĕwînû*": "we have done wrong/we have perverted/we have committed iniquity", "*rāšāʿnû*": "we have acted wickedly/we have been guilty" } }

Verse 48

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.48", "source": "וְשָׁ֣בוּ אֵלֶ֗יךָ בְּכָל־לְבָבָם֙ וּבְכָל־נַפְשָׁ֔ם בְּאֶ֥רֶץ אֹיְבֵיהֶ֖ם אֲשֶׁר־שָׁב֣וּ אֹתָ֑ם וְהִֽתְפַּֽלְל֣וּ אֵלֶ֗יךָ דֶּ֤רֶךְ אַרְצָם֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר נָתַ֣תָּה לַאֲבוֹתָ֔ם הָעִיר֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בָּחַ֔רְתָּ וְהַבַּ֖יִת אֲשֶׁר־בָּנִ֥יתִי לִשְׁמֶֽךָ׃", "text": "*wəšāḇû* to you with all-*ləḇāḇām* and with all-*napšām* in *ʾereṣ* *ʾōyəḇêhem* who-*šāḇû* them, *wəhitpallû* to you *dereḵ* *ʾarṣām* which *nātattāh* to *ʾăḇôtām*, the *ʿîr* which *bāḥartā*, and the *bayit* which-*bānîtî* to *šimeḵā*.", "grammar": { "*wəšāḇû*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 3rd person plural - and they will return", "*ləḇāḇām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their heart", "*napšām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their soul", "*ʾereṣ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - land of", "*ʾōyəḇêhem*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their enemies", "*šāḇû*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person plural - they took captive", "*wəhitpallû*": "conjunction + verb, hitpael perfect 3rd person plural - and they will pray", "*dereḵ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - way of/toward", "*ʾarṣām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their land", "*nātattāh*": "verb, qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you gave", "*ʾăḇôtām*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their fathers", "*ʿîr*": "noun, feminine singular - city", "*bāḥartā*": "verb, qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you have chosen", "*bayit*": "noun, masculine singular - house", "*bānîtî*": "verb, qal perfect 1st person singular - I have built", "*šimeḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your name" }, "variants": { "*wəšāḇû*": "return/turn back/repent", "*ləḇāḇām*": "their heart/their mind/their inner being", "*napšām*": "their soul/their life/their self", "*šāḇû*": "took captive/led away/carried off", "*wəhitpallû*": "pray/make intercession", "*dereḵ*": "way/direction/toward" } }

Verse 49

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.49", "source": "וְשָׁמַעְתָּ֤ הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ מְכ֣וֹן שִׁבְתְּךָ֔ אֶת־תְּפִלָּתָ֖ם וְאֶת־תְּחִנָּתָ֑ם וְעָשִׂ֖יתָ מִשְׁפָּטָֽם׃", "text": "*wəšāmaʿtā* the *šāmayim* *məḵôn* *šiḇtəḵā*, *ʾet*-*təpillātām* *wəʾet*-*təḥinnātām*, *wəʿāśîtā* *mišpāṭām*.", "grammar": { "*wəšāmaʿtā*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will hear", "*šāmayim*": "noun, masculine plural - heavens", "*məḵôn*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fixed place/foundation", "*šiḇtəḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your dwelling", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*təpillātām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their prayer", "*wəʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*təḥinnātām*": "noun, feminine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their supplication", "*wəʿāśîtā*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will do", "*mišpāṭām*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their judgment/cause" }, "variants": { "*wəšāmaʿtā*": "hear/listen to/heed", "*məḵôn*": "fixed place/foundation/established place", "*šiḇtəḵā*": "your dwelling/your sitting/your throne", "*təpillātām*": "their prayer/their intercession", "*təḥinnātām*": "their supplication/their plea for mercy", "*mišpāṭām*": "their judgment/their cause/their right/their case" } }

Verse 50

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.50", "source": "וְסָלַחְתָּ֤ לְעַמְּךָ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר חָֽטְאוּ־לָ֔ךְ וּלְכָל־פִּשְׁעֵיהֶ֖ם אֲשֶׁ֣ר פָּשְׁעוּ־בָ֑ךְ וּנְתַתָּ֧ם לְרַחֲמִ֛ים לִפְנֵ֥י שֹׁבֵיהֶ֖ם וְרִֽחֲמֽוּם׃", "text": "*wəsālaḥtā* to *ʿamməḵā* who *ḥāṭəʾû*-to you, and to all-*pišʿêhem* which *pāšəʿû*-against you, *ûnətattām* to *raḥămîm* before *šōḇêhem* *wəriḥămûm*.", "grammar": { "*wəsālaḥtā*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - and you will forgive", "*ʿamməḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*ḥāṭəʾû*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person plural - they have sinned", "*pišʿêhem*": "noun, masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their transgressions", "*pāšəʿû*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd person plural - they have transgressed/rebelled", "*ûnətattām*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 2nd masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and you will give them", "*raḥămîm*": "noun, masculine plural - compassion/mercy", "*šōḇêhem*": "verb, qal participle masculine plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their captors", "*wəriḥămûm*": "conjunction + verb, piel perfect 3rd person plural + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and they will have mercy on them" }, "variants": { "*wəsālaḥtā*": "forgive/pardon", "*ḥāṭəʾû*": "sinned/missed the mark/offended", "*pišʿêhem*": "their transgressions/their rebellions/their offenses", "*pāšəʿû*": "transgressed/rebelled/revolted", "*raḥămîm*": "compassion/mercy/pity", "*wəriḥămûm*": "have mercy on them/show compassion to them" } }

Verse 52

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.52", "source": "לִהְי֨וֹת עֵינֶ֤יךָ פְתֻחוֹת֙ אֶל־תְּחִנַּ֣ת עַבְדְּךָ֔ וְאֶל־תְּחִנַּ֖ת עַמְּךָ֣ יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל לִשְׁמֹ֣עַ אֲלֵיהֶ֔ם בְּכֹ֖ל קָרְאָ֥ם אֵלֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "For *lihyôt* *ʿênêḵā* *pətuḥôt* to-*təḥinnat* *ʿaḇdəḵā* and to-*təḥinnat* *ʿamməḵā* *yiśrāʾēl*, *lišmōaʿ* to them in all *qārʾām* to you.", "grammar": { "*lihyôt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to be", "*ʿênêḵā*": "noun, feminine dual + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your eyes", "*pətuḥôt*": "qal passive participle feminine plural - open", "*təḥinnat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - supplication of", "*ʿaḇdəḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*təḥinnat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - supplication of", "*ʿamməḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your people", "*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*lišmōaʿ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to hear", "*qārʾām*": "verb, qal infinitive construct + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their calling" }, "variants": { "*lihyôt*": "to be/to become/to exist", "*pətuḥôt*": "open/opened/attentive", "*təḥinnat*": "supplication/plea/petition", "*lišmōaʿ*": "to hear/to listen/to heed", "*qārʾām*": "their calling/their crying out" } }

Verse 53

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.53", "source": "כִּֽי־אַתָּ֞ה הִבְדַּלְתָּ֤ם לְךָ֙ לְֽנַחֲלָ֔ה מִכֹּ֖ל עַמֵּ֣י הָאָ֑רֶץ כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר דִּבַּ֜רְתָּ בְּיַ֣ד ׀ מֹשֶׁ֣ה עַבְדֶּ֗ךָ בְּהוֹצִיאֲךָ֧ אֶת־אֲבֹתֵ֛ינוּ מִמִּצְרַ֖יִם אֲדֹנָ֥י יְהוִֽה׃", "text": "For-*ʾattāh* *hiḇdaltām* to you for *naḥălāh* from all *ʿammê* the *ʾāreṣ*, as *dibbartā* by *yad* *mōšeh* *ʿaḇdeka* in *hôṣîʾăḵā* *ʾet*-*ʾăḇōtênû* from *miṣrayim*, *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*ʾattāh*": "pronoun, 2nd person masculine singular - you", "*hiḇdaltām*": "verb, hiphil perfect 2nd masculine singular + 3rd person masculine plural suffix - you separated them", "*naḥălāh*": "noun, feminine singular - inheritance", "*ʿammê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - peoples of", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land", "*dibbartā*": "verb, piel perfect 2nd masculine singular - you spoke", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʿaḇdeka*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your servant", "*hôṣîʾăḵā*": "verb, hiphil infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your bringing out", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʾăḇōtênû*": "noun, masculine plural + 1st person plural suffix - our fathers", "*miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st person plural suffix - my Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name" }, "variants": { "*hiḇdaltām*": "separated them/set them apart/distinguished them", "*naḥălāh*": "inheritance/possession/heritage", "*dibbartā*": "spoke/said/promised", "*yad*": "hand/power/agency", "*hôṣîʾăḵā*": "your bringing out/your leading forth", "*ʾădōnāy*": "Lord/Master" } }

Verse 54

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.54", "source": "וַיְהִ֣י ׀ כְּכַלּ֣וֹת שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה לְהִתְפַּלֵּל֙ אֶל־יְהוָ֔ה אֵ֛ת כָּל־הַתְּפִלָּ֥ה וְהַתְּחִנָּ֖ה הַזֹּ֑את קָ֞ם מִלִּפְנֵ֨י מִזְבַּ֤ח יְהוָה֙ מִכְּרֹ֣עַ עַל־בִּרְכָּ֔יו וְכַפָּ֖יו פְּרֻשׂ֥וֹת הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃", "text": "*wayəhî* when *kəkallôt* *šəlōmōh* *ləhitpallēl* to-*YHWH* *ʾēt* all-the *təpillāh* and the *təḥinnāh* the *zōʾt*, *qām* from before *mizbaḥ* *YHWH* from *kərōaʿ* on-*birkāyw* and *kappāyw* *pəruśôt* the *šāmāyim*.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular apocopated - and it came to pass", "*kəkallôt*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct - when finishing", "*šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*ləhitpallēl*": "preposition + hitpael infinitive construct - to pray", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*təpillāh*": "noun, feminine singular - prayer", "*təḥinnāh*": "noun, feminine singular - supplication", "*zōʾt*": "demonstrative pronoun, feminine singular - this", "*qām*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he arose", "*mizbaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - altar of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - divine name", "*kərōaʿ*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - from kneeling", "*birkāyw*": "noun, feminine dual + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his knees", "*kappāyw*": "noun, feminine dual + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his palms/hands", "*pəruśôt*": "qal passive participle feminine plural - spread out", "*šāmāyim*": "noun, masculine plural - heavens" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass", "*kəkallôt*": "when finishing/when completing/when ending", "*ləhitpallēl*": "to pray/to intercede", "*təpillāh*": "prayer/intercession", "*təḥinnāh*": "supplication/plea for mercy", "*qām*": "arose/stood up/got up", "*kərōaʿ*": "kneeling/bowing", "*pəruśôt*": "spread out/extended/stretched out" } }

Verse 56

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.56", "source": "בָּר֣וּךְ יְהוָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר נָתַ֤ן מְנוּחָה֙ לְעַמּ֣וֹ יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כְּכֹ֖ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבֵּ֑ר לֹֽא־נָפַ֞ל דָּבָ֣ר אֶחָ֗ד מִכֹּל֙ דְּבָר֣וֹ הַטּ֔וֹב אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבֶּ֔ר בְּיַ֖ד מֹשֶׁ֥ה עַבְדּֽוֹ׃", "text": "*Bārûk* *YHWH* who *nātan* *mənûḥâ* to-*ʿam*-his *Yiśrāʾēl* according-to-all which *dibbēr*; not-*nāpal* *dābār* one from-all *dəbārô* the-*ṭôb* which *dibbēr* by-*yad* *Mōšeh* *ʿabdô*.", "grammar": { "*Bārûk*": "passive participle, masculine singular - blessed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*nātan*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - gave", "*mənûḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular - rest/repose", "*ʿam*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person suffix - people", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*dibbēr*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - spoke/promised", "*nāpal*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - fell/failed", "*dābār*": "noun, masculine singular - word/thing", "*dəbārô*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person suffix - his word", "*ṭôb*": "adjective, masculine singular - good", "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand", "*Mōšeh*": "proper noun - Moses", "*ʿabdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person suffix - his servant" }, "variants": { "*Bārûk*": "blessed/praised", "*nātan*": "gave/granted/provided", "*mənûḥâ*": "rest/repose/peace/tranquility", "*dibbēr*": "spoke/promised/declared", "*nāpal*": "fell/failed/dropped", "*dābār*": "word/thing/matter", "*ṭôb*": "good/pleasant/beneficial", "*yad*": "hand/agency/through" } }

Verse 58

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.58", "source": "לְהַטּ֥וֹת לְבָבֵ֖נוּ אֵלָ֑יו לָלֶ֣כֶת בְּכָל־דְּרָכָ֗יו וְלִשְׁמֹ֨ר מִצְוֺתָ֤יו וְחֻקָּיו֙ וּמִשְׁפָּטָ֔יו אֲשֶׁ֥ר צִוָּ֖ה אֶת־אֲבֹתֵֽינוּ׃", "text": "To-*haṭṭôt* *ləbābēnû* to-him, to-*lāleket* in-all-*dərākāyw* and-to-*lišmōr* *miṣwōtāyw* and-*ḥuqqāyw* and-*mišpāṭāyw* which *ṣiwwâ* *ʾet*-*ʾăbōtênû*.", "grammar": { "*haṭṭôt*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to incline/turn", "*ləbābēnû*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person plural suffix - our heart", "*lāleket*": "Qal infinitive construct - to walk", "*dərākāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his ways", "*lišmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - to keep/observe", "*miṣwōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his commandments", "*ḥuqqāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his statutes", "*mišpāṭāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his judgments", "*ṣiwwâ*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - commanded", "*ʾăbōtênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - our fathers" }, "variants": { "*haṭṭôt*": "to incline/to turn/to bend", "*ləbābēnû*": "our heart/our inner being", "*lāleket*": "to walk/to follow/to live", "*dərākāyw*": "his ways/his paths/his conduct", "*lišmōr*": "to keep/to observe/to guard", "*miṣwōtāyw*": "his commandments/his orders", "*ḥuqqāyw*": "his statutes/his decrees", "*mišpāṭāyw*": "his judgments/his ordinances", "*ṣiwwâ*": "commanded/ordered/instructed" } }

Verse 59

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.59", "source": "וְיִֽהְי֨וּ דְבָרַ֜י אֵ֗לֶּה אֲשֶׁ֤ר הִתְחַנַּ֙נְתִּי֙ לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה קְרֹבִ֛ים אֶל־יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ יוֹמָ֣ם וָלָ֑יְלָה לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת ׀ מִשְׁפַּ֣ט עַבְדּ֗וֹ וּמִשְׁפַּ֛ט עַמּ֥וֹ יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל דְּבַר־י֥וֹם בְּיוֹמֽוֹ׃", "text": "And-*yihyû* *dəbāray* these which *hitḥannantî* before *YHWH* *qərōbîm* to-*YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* *yômām* and-*lāylâ* to-*laʿăśôt* *mišpaṭ* *ʿabdô* and-*mišpaṭ* *ʿammô* *Yiśrāʾēl* *dəbar*-*yôm* in-*yômô*.", "grammar": { "*yihyû*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - may they be", "*dəbāray*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person singular suffix - my words", "*hitḥannantî*": "Hithpael perfect, 1st person singular - I have made supplication", "*qərōbîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - near/close", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*yômām*": "adverb - by day/daily", "*lāylâ*": "noun, masculine singular - night", "*laʿăśôt*": "Qal infinitive construct - to do/make", "*mišpaṭ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - judgment/justice", "*ʿabdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his servant", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - matter/thing", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*yômô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its day" }, "variants": { "*yihyû*": "may they be/let them be", "*dəbāray*": "my words/my matters", "*hitḥannantî*": "I have made supplication/I have pleaded/I have prayed", "*qərōbîm*": "near/close/at hand", "*yômām*": "by day/daytime/daily", "*laʿăśôt*": "to do/to make/to perform", "*mišpaṭ*": "judgment/justice/right/cause", "*dəbar*": "matter/thing/word" } }

Verse 61

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.61", "source": "וְהָיָ֤ה לְבַבְכֶם֙ שָׁלֵ֔ם עִ֖ם יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֑ינוּ לָלֶ֧כֶת בְּחֻקָּ֛יו וְלִשְׁמֹ֥ר מִצְוֺתָ֖יו כַּיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And-*hāyâ* *ləbabkem* *šālēm* with *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû*, to-*lāleket* in-*ḥuqqāyw* and-to-*lišmōr* *miṣwōtāyw* as-the-*yôm* the-*zeh*.", "grammar": { "*hāyâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - may it be", "*ləbabkem*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your heart", "*šālēm*": "adjective, masculine singular - complete/perfect", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*lāleket*": "Qal infinitive construct - to walk", "*ḥuqqāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his statutes", "*lišmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - to keep/observe", "*miṣwōtāyw*": "noun, feminine plural construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his commandments", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*hāyâ*": "may it be/let it be", "*ləbabkem*": "your heart/your mind/your inner being", "*šālēm*": "complete/whole/perfect/at peace", "*lāleket*": "to walk/to follow/to live", "*ḥuqqāyw*": "his statutes/his decrees", "*lišmōr*": "to keep/to observe/to guard", "*miṣwōtāyw*": "his commandments/his orders" } }

Verse 63

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.63", "source": "וַיִּזְבַּ֣ח שְׁלֹמֹ֗ה אֵ֣ת זֶ֣בַח הַשְּׁלָמִים֮ אֲשֶׁ֣ר זָבַ֣ח לַיהוָה֒ בָּקָ֗ר עֶשְׂרִ֤ים וּשְׁנַ֙יִם֙ אֶ֔לֶף וְצֹ֕אן מֵאָ֥ה וְעֶשְׂרִ֖ים אָ֑לֶף וַֽיַּחְנְכוּ֙ אֶת־בֵּ֣ית יְהוָ֔ה הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ וְכָל־בְּנֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "And-*yizbaḥ* *Šəlōmōh* *ʾēt* *zebaḥ* the-*šəlāmîm* which *zābaḥ* to-*YHWH*: *bāqār* twenty and-two *ʾelef*, and-*ṣōʾn* one-hundred and-twenty *ʾālef*. And-*yaḥnəkû* *ʾet*-house-of *YHWH*, the-*melek* and-all-*bənê* *Yiśrāʾēl*.", "grammar": { "*yizbaḥ*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he sacrificed", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*zebaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - sacrifice of", "*šəlāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peace offerings", "*zābaḥ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he sacrificed", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*bāqār*": "noun, masculine singular collective - cattle/oxen", "*ʾelef*": "noun, masculine singular - thousand", "*ṣōʾn*": "noun, masculine singular collective - sheep/flock", "*ʾālef*": "noun, masculine singular - thousand", "*yaḥnəkû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they dedicated", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*bənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - sons of/children of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel" }, "variants": { "*yizbaḥ*": "and he sacrificed/and he offered", "*zebaḥ*": "sacrifice/offering", "*šəlāmîm*": "peace offerings/fellowship offerings", "*zābaḥ*": "he sacrificed/he offered", "*bāqār*": "cattle/oxen/bulls", "*ṣōʾn*": "sheep/flock/small livestock", "*yaḥnəkû*": "and they dedicated/and they consecrated", "*bənê*": "sons of/children of" } }

Verse 64

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.64", "source": "בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֗וּא קִדַּ֨שׁ הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אֶת־תּ֣וֹךְ הֶחָצֵ֗ר אֲשֶׁר֙ לִפְנֵ֣י בֵית־יְהוָ֔ה כִּי־עָ֣שָׂה שָׁ֗ם אֶת־הָֽעֹלָה֙ וְאֶת־הַמִּנְחָ֔ה וְאֵ֖ת חֶלְבֵ֣י הַשְּׁלָמִ֑ים כִּֽי־מִזְבַּ֤ח הַנְּחֹ֙שֶׁת֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לִפְנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה קָטֹ֗ן מֵֽהָכִיל֙ אֶת־הָעֹלָ֣ה וְאֶת־הַמִּנְחָ֔ה וְאֵ֖ת חֶלְבֵ֥י הַשְּׁלָמִֽים׃", "text": "In-the-*yôm* the-*hû* *qiddaš* the-*melek* *ʾet*-middle the-*ḥāṣēr* which before house-of-*YHWH*, for-*ʿāśâ* there *ʾet*-the-*ʿōlâ* and-*ʾet*-the-*minḥâ* and-*ʾēt* *ḥelbê* the-*šəlāmîm*, for-*mizbaḥ* the-*nəḥōšet* which before *YHWH* *qāṭōn* from-*hākîl* *ʾet*-the-*ʿōlâ* and-*ʾet*-the-*minḥâ* and-*ʾēt* *ḥelbê* the-*šəlāmîm*.", "grammar": { "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*hû*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - that", "*qiddaš*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he consecrated", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥāṣēr*": "noun, masculine singular - court/courtyard", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʿāśâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he made/offered", "*ʿōlâ*": "noun, feminine singular - burnt offering", "*minḥâ*": "noun, feminine singular - grain offering", "*ḥelbê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - fat portions of", "*šəlāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - peace offerings", "*mizbaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - altar of", "*nəḥōšet*": "noun, feminine singular - bronze/copper", "*qāṭōn*": "adjective, masculine singular - small/too small", "*hākîl*": "Hiphil infinitive construct - to contain/hold" }, "variants": { "*qiddaš*": "he consecrated/he sanctified", "*ḥāṣēr*": "court/courtyard", "*ʿāśâ*": "he made/he performed/he offered", "*ʿōlâ*": "burnt offering/whole offering", "*minḥâ*": "grain offering/tribute offering/gift", "*ḥelbê*": "fat portions of/fat pieces of", "*šəlāmîm*": "peace offerings/fellowship offerings", "*mizbaḥ*": "altar", "*nəḥōšet*": "bronze/copper", "*qāṭōn*": "small/too small/insufficient", "*hākîl*": "to contain/to hold/to accommodate" } }

Verse 65

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.65", "source": "וַיַּ֣עַשׂ שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה בָֽעֵת־הַהִ֣יא ׀ אֶת־הֶחָ֡ג וְכָל־יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל עִמּוֹ֩ קָהָ֨ל גָּד֜וֹל מִלְּב֥וֹא חֲמָ֣ת ׀ עַד־נַ֣חַל מִצְרַ֗יִם לִפְנֵי֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֵ֔ינוּ שִׁבְעַ֥ת יָמִ֖ים וְשִׁבְעַ֣ת יָמִ֑ים אַרְבָּעָ֥ה עָשָׂ֖ר יֽוֹם׃", "text": "And-*yaʿaś* *Šəlōmōh* in-*ʿēt*-the-*hî* *ʾet*-the-*ḥag* and-all-*Yiśrāʾēl* with-him, *qāhāl* *gādôl* from-entrance-of *Ḥămāt* until-*naḥal* *Miṣrayim*, before *YHWH* *ʾĕlōhênû* seven *yāmîm* and-seven *yāmîm*; fourteen *yôm*.", "grammar": { "*yaʿaś*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine singular - and he made/celebrated", "*Šəlōmōh*": "proper noun - Solomon", "*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular construct - time", "*hî*": "pronoun, 3rd feminine singular - that", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ḥag*": "noun, masculine singular - feast/festival", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*qāhāl*": "noun, masculine singular - assembly/congregation", "*gādôl*": "adjective, masculine singular - great/large", "*Ḥămāt*": "proper noun - Hamath", "*naḥal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - brook/wadi of", "*Miṣrayim*": "proper noun - Egypt", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*ʾĕlōhênû*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 1st person plural suffix - our God", "*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days", "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day" }, "variants": { "*yaʿaś*": "and he made/and he celebrated/and he observed", "*ʿēt*": "time/period", "*ḥag*": "feast/festival/celebration", "*qāhāl*": "assembly/congregation/gathering", "*gādôl*": "great/large/vast", "*naḥal*": "brook/wadi/stream", "*yāmîm*": "days/time period" } }

Verse 66

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.8.66", "source": "בַּיּ֤וֹם הַשְּׁמִינִי֙ שִׁלַּ֣ח אֶת־הָעָ֔ם וַֽיְבָרֲכ֖וּ אֶת־הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ וַיֵּלְכ֣וּ לְאָהֳלֵיהֶ֗ם שְׂמֵחִים֙ וְט֣וֹבֵי לֵ֔ב עַ֣ל כָּל־הַטּוֹבָ֗ה אֲשֶׁ֨ר עָשָׂ֤ה יְהוָה֙ לְדָוִ֣ד עַבְדּ֔וֹ וּלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עַמּֽוֹ׃", "text": "In-the-*yôm* the-*šəmînî* *šillaḥ* *ʾet*-the-*ʿām*, and-*yəbārăkû* *ʾet*-the-*melek*, and-*yēlkû* to-*ʾohŏlêhem* *śəmēḥîm* and-*ṭôbê* *lēb* for all-the-*ṭôbâ* which *ʿāśâ* *YHWH* to-*Dāwid* *ʿabdô* and-to-*Yiśrāʾēl* *ʿammô*.", "grammar": { "*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular - day", "*šəmînî*": "adjective, masculine singular - eighth", "*šillaḥ*": "Piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he sent away", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿām*": "noun, masculine singular - people", "*yəbārăkû*": "Piel imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they blessed", "*melek*": "noun, masculine singular - king", "*yēlkû*": "Qal imperfect consecutive, 3rd masculine plural - and they went", "*ʾohŏlêhem*": "noun, masculine plural construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their tents", "*śəmēḥîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - joyful/glad", "*ṭôbê*": "adjective, masculine plural construct - good of", "*lēb*": "noun, masculine singular - heart", "*ṭôbâ*": "noun, feminine singular - goodness/good thing", "*ʿāśâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - had done", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*Dāwid*": "proper noun - David", "*ʿabdô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his servant", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*ʿammô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his people" }, "variants": { "*šəmînî*": "eighth", "*šillaḥ*": "he sent away/he dismissed", "*ʿām*": "people/nation", "*yəbārăkû*": "and they blessed/and they thanked", "*yēlkû*": "and they went/and they departed", "*ʾohŏlêhem*": "their tents/their homes", "*śəmēḥîm*": "joyful/glad/rejoicing", "*ṭôbê*": "good of/cheerful of", "*lēb*": "heart/mind/inner being", "*ṭôbâ*": "goodness/good thing/blessing", "*ʿāśâ*": "had done/had performed/had shown" } }