1 Kings 8:60 — King James Version← Study notes

“That all the people of the earth may know that the Lord is God, and that there is none else.”

1 Kings 8:60 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Kings 8:6011 words

HebrewMeaning

לְמַ֗עַןləmaʿan

because ofpronH4616

to the end that · for (to · ... 's sake) · lest ···

דַּ֚עַתdaʿat

acknowledgeverbH3045

acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···

כָּלkāl

all (mannernounH3605

) · altogether · any · enough ···

עַמֵּ֣יʿamēy

peoplenounH5971

men · nation · people

הָ/אָ֔רֶץhāʾāreṣ

earthparticleH776

common · earth · field · ground ···

כִּ֥יkiy

andconjH3588

+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···

יְהוָ֖הyəhwāh

LORDnounH3068

the Lord. Compare

ה֣וּאhwʾ

heprepH1931

as for her · him · it · the same ···

הָ/אֱלֹהִ֑יםhāʾĕlōhiym

GodparticleH430

exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···

אֵ֖יןʾēyn

elseparticleH369

except · fail · less · be gone ···

עֽוֹדʿwōd

againadvH5750

all life long · at all · besides · but ···

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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