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1 Kings 8:18 — King James Version← Study notes

And the Lord said unto David my father, Whereas it was in thine heart to build an house unto my name, thou didst well that it was in thine heart.


1 Kings 8:18Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Kings 8:1818 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶרwayōʾmer
and he saidconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יְהוָה֙yəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֶלʾel
topronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
דָּוִ֣דdāwid
DavidnounH1732
אָבִ֔/יʾābiy
father mynounH1
father · patrimony · principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'
יַ֗עַןyaʿan
becauseconjH3282
forasmuch · seeing then · that · wheras ···
אֲשֶׁ֤רʾăšer
thatparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
הָיָה֙hāyāh
it wasverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
עִםʿim
withpronH5973
against · and · as · before ···
לְבָ֣בְ/ךָ֔ləbābəkā
heart yournounH3824
bethink themselves · comfortably · courage · heart ···
לִ/בְנ֥וֹתlibənwōt
to buildpronH1129
obtain children · make · repair · set ···
בַּ֖יִתbayit
a housenounH1004
daughter · door · dungeon · family ···
לִ/שְׁמִ֑/יlišəmiy
for name mypronH8034
base · named · renown · report
הֱטִיבֹ֔תָhĕṭiybōtā
you did wellverbH2895
cheer · be (do · seem) good · goodly ···
כִּ֥יkiy
thatconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
הָיָ֖הhāyāh
it wasverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
עִםʿim
withpronH5973
against · and · as · before ···
לְבָבֶֽ/ךָləbābekā
heart yournounH3824
bethink themselves · comfortably · courage · heart ···
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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