1 Kings 2:1 — King James Version← Study notes

“Now the days of David drew nigh that he should die; and he charged Solomon his son, saying,”

1 Kings 2:1 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Kings 2:19 words

HebrewMeaning

וַ/יִּקְרְב֥וּwayiqərəbw

approachconjH7126

bring (forth · near) · come (near · nigh) ···

יְמֵֽיyəmēy

daynounH3117

always · chronicals · continually · daily ···

דָוִ֖דdāwid

DavidnounH1732

לָ/מ֑וּתlāmwt

dead (bodypronH4191

at all · crying · man · one) ···

וַ/יְצַ֛וwayəṣaw

appointconjH6680

bid · charge · (give a · give in ···

אֶתʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853

שְׁלֹמֹ֥הšəlōmōh

SolomonnounH8010

בְנ֖/וֹbənwō

sonnounH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

לֵ/אמֹֽרlēʾmōr

answerpronH559

appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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