1 Kings 16:14

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Now the rest of the acts of Elah, and all that he did, are they not written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?

Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְיֶ֛תֶר דִּבְרֵ֥י אֵלָ֖ה וְכָל־אֲשֶׁ֣ר עָשָׂ֑ה הֲלֽוֹא־הֵ֣ם כְּתוּבִ֗ים עַל־סֵ֛פֶר דִּבְרֵ֥י הַיָּמִ֖ים לְמַלְכֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ פ

Transliteration

And the remainder wəyeter of the words of dibrê ʾĒlāh and all wəkol-ʾăšer he did ʿāśāh are they not hălôʾ-hēm written kətûbîm upon ʿal-sēper dibrê hayyāmîm for the kings of ləmalkê Yiśrāʾēl

Grammar Details

*wəyeter*: conjunction + noun masculine singular construct - and the rest/remainder of
*dibrê*: noun masculine plural construct - words/chronicles of
*ʾĒlāh*: proper name - Elah
*wəkol-ʾăšer*: conjunction + noun masculine singular construct + relative particle - and all that
*ʿāśāh*: qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he did/made
*hălôʾ-hēm*: interrogative particle + negative particle + 3rd masculine plural pronoun - are they not
*kətûbîm*: qal passive participle masculine plural - written
*ʿal-sēper*: preposition + noun masculine singular construct - upon/in the book of
*hayyāmîm*: definite article + noun masculine plural - the days
*ləmalkê*: preposition + noun masculine plural construct - for/of the kings of
*Yiśrāʾēl*: proper name - Israel

Word Meanings

*wəyeter*: and the rest/remainder/the rest of
*dibrê*: words/acts/matters/affairs
*ʿāśāh*: he did/he made/he accomplished
*sēper*: book/scroll/document
*dibrê hayyāmîm*: chronicles/annals/records of days

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
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Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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