1 Kings 1:26

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

But me—your servant—and Zadok the priest, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and your servant Solomon, he did not invite.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

וְלִ֣י אֲנִֽי־עַ֠בְדֶּךָ וּלְצָדֹ֨ק הַכֹּהֵ֜ן וְלִבְנָיָ֧הוּ בֶן־יְהוֹיָדָ֛ע וְלִשְׁלֹמֹ֥ה עַבְדְּךָ֖ לֹ֥א קָרָֽא׃

Transliteration

And-to-me, I-ʿaḇdeḵā, and-to-ṣāḏōq the-kōhēn, and-to-ḇənāyāhû son-of-yəhôyāḏāʿ, and-to-šəlōmōh ʿaḇdəḵā, not qārāʾ.

Grammar Details

• *ʿaḇdeḵā*: noun, masculine singular construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant
• *ṣāḏōq*: proper noun - Zadok
• *kōhēn*: noun, masculine singular - priest
• *ḇənāyāhû*: proper noun - Benaiah
• *yəhôyāḏāʿ*: proper noun - Jehoiada
• *šəlōmōh*: proper noun - Solomon
• *qārāʾ*: perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he called

Word Meanings

• *ʿaḇdeḵā*: your servant/slave
• *kōhēn*: priest/religious official
• *qārāʾ*: he called/invited/summoned

Other Translations

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  But me, even me thy servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  But me, even me your servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and your servant Solomon, he has not called.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  But me, even me thy servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  But me, even me thy servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  But me, even me thy servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  But me thy seruaunt, and Sadoc the prest, and Benaia the sonne of Ioiada, and thy seruaunt Salomon hath he not called.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  But me thy seruant, and Zadok the Priest, and Benaiah the sonne of Iehoiada, and thy seruant Salomon hath he not called.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  But me thy seruaunt, and Sadoc the priest, and Banaiah the sonne of Iehoiada, & thy seruaunt Solomon, hath he not called.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  But me, [even] me thy servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  But he hasn't called me, even me your servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and your servant Solomon.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  `And for me -- me, thy servant, and for Zadok the priest, and for Benaiah, son of Jehoiada, and for Solomon thy servant, he hath not called;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But me, even me thy servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  But me, even me thy servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  But me, your servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, and your servant Solomon, he has not sent for.

• World English Bible (2000)

  But he hasn't called me, even me your servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and your servant Solomon.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  But he did not invite me– your servant– or Zadok the priest, or Benaiah son of Jehoiada, or your servant Solomon.

Referenced Verses

• 1 Kgs 1:8 : 8 But Zadok the priest, Benaiah son of Jehoiada, Nathan the prophet, Shimei, Rei, and David’s mighty men did not side with Adonijah.
• 1 Kgs 1:10 : 10 But he did not invite Nathan the prophet, Benaiah, the mighty men, or his brother Solomon.
• 1 Kgs 1:19 : 19 He has sacrificed oxen, fattened cattle, and sheep in abundance. He has invited all the king's sons, Abiathar the priest, and Joab, the commander of the army, but he did not invite your servant Solomon.
• 2 Sam 7:2 : 2 the king said to Nathan the prophet, "See now, I am living in a house of cedar, but the ark of God remains in a tent."
• 2 Sam 7:12-17 : 12 When your days are fulfilled and you lie down with your fathers, I will raise up your offspring after you, who shall come from your own body, and I will establish his kingdom. 13 He shall build a house for my name, and I will establish the throne of his kingdom forever. 14 I will be his father, and he shall be my son. When he sins, I will discipline him with the rod of men and with the stripes of the sons of men. 15 But my steadfast love will not depart from him, as I took it away from Saul, whom I removed from before you. 16 And your house and your kingdom shall be made sure forever before you. Your throne shall be established forever. 17 Nathan spoke all these words and this entire vision to David.
• 2 Sam 12:25 : 25 and because the Lord loved him, he sent word through Nathan the prophet to name him Jedidiah.