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1 Kings 2:4 — King James Version← Study notes

That the Lord may continue his word which he spake concerning me, saying, If thy children take heed to their way, to walk before me in truth with all their heart and with all their soul, there shall not fail thee (said he) a man on the throne of Israel.


1 Kings 2:4Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Kings 2:429 words
HebrewMeaning
לְמַעַן֩ləmaʿan
because ofpronH4616
to the end that · for (to · ... 's sake) · lest ···
יָקִ֨יםyāqiym
abideverbH6965
accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···
יְהוָ֜הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
דְּבָר֗/וֹdəbārwō
wordnounH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
אֲשֶׁ֨רʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
דִּבֶּ֣רdiber
answerverbH1696
appoint · bid · command · commune ···
עָלַ/י֮ʿālay
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
לֵ/אמֹר֒lēʾmōr
answerpronH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אִםʾim
(andconjH518
can- · doubtless · if · that) ···
יִשְׁמְר֨וּyišəmərw
bewardverbH8104
be circumspect · take heed · keep(-er · self) ···
בָנֶ֜י/ךָbāneykā
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
דַּרְכָּ֗/םdarəkām
alongnounH1870
away · because of · by · conversation ···
לָ/לֶ֤כֶתlāleket
awaypronH3212
again · bear · bring · carry ···
לְ/פָנַ/י֙ləpānay
a- forepronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
בֶּ/אֱמֶ֔תbeʾĕmet
assuredpronH571
establishment · faithful · right · sure ···
בְּ/כָלbəkāl
all (mannerpronH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
לְבָבָ֖/םləbābām
breastnounH3824
bethink themselves · comfortably · courage · heart ···
וּ/בְ/כָלwbəkāl
all (mannerconjH3605
) · altogether · any · enough ···
נַפְשָׁ֑/םnapəšām
anynounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
לֵ/אמֹ֕רlēʾmōr
answerpronH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
לֹֽאlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
יִכָּרֵ֤תyikārēt
be chewedverbH3772
be con- ate · covenant · cut (down · off) ···
לְ/ךָ֙ləkā
pron
אִ֔ישׁʾiyš
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
מֵ/עַ֖לmēʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
כִּסֵּ֥אkisēʾ
seatnounH3678
stool · throne
יִשְׂרָאֵֽלyiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
Words 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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