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1 Kings 3:20 — King James Version← Study notes

And she arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while thine handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.


1 Kings 3:20Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Kings 3:2016 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/תָּקָם֩watāqām
abideconjH6965
accomplish · be clearer · confirm · continue ···
בְּ/ת֨וֹךְbətwōkə
amongpronH8432
between · half · (there- · where-) ···
הַ/לַּ֜יְלָהhalayəlāh
nightparticleH3915
וַ/תִּקַּ֧חwatiqaḥ
acceptconjH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
בְּנִ֣/יbəniy
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
מֵֽ/אֶצְלִ֗/יmēʾeṣəliy
atpronH681
by · near · toward · with. See also
וַ/אֲמָֽתְ/ךָ֙waʾămātəkā
bondmaidconjH519
maid
יְשֵׁנָ֔הyəšēnāh
asleepadjH3463
sleep(-eth · -ing) · slept
וַ/תַּשְׁכִּיבֵ֖/הוּwatašəkiybēhw
cast downconjH7901
at all · lay · lie (down · down to sleep ···
בְּ/חֵיקָ֑/הּbəḥēyqāh
bosompronH2436
bottom · lap · midst · within
וְ/אֶתwəʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)conjH853
בְּנָ֥/הּbənāh
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
הַ/מֵּ֖תhamēt
dead (bodyparticleH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
הִשְׁכִּ֥יבָהhišəkiybāh
cast downverbH7901
at all · lay · lie (down · down to sleep ···
בְ/חֵיקִֽ/יbəḥēyqiy
bosompronH2436
bottom · lap · midst · within
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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