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1 Kings 9:23 — King James Version← Study notes

These were the chief of the officers that were over Solomon’s work, five hundred and fifty, which bare rule over the people that wrought in the work.


1 Kings 9:23Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Kings 9:2314 words
HebrewMeaning
אֵ֣לֶּהʾēleh
an- other; one sortprepH428
so · some · such · them ···
שָׂרֵ֣יśārēy
captainnounH8269
chief · general · governor · keeper ···
הַ/נִּצָּבִ֗יםhaniṣābiym
appointedparticleH5324
deputy · erect · establish · Huzzah ···
אֲשֶׁ֤רʾăšer
asparticleH834
after · alike · because · every ···
עַלʿal
abovepronH5921
according to · after · against · among ···
הַ/מְּלָאכָה֙haməlāʾkāh
businessparticleH4399
cattle · industrious · occupation · officer ···
לִ/שְׁלֹמֹ֔הlišəlōmōh
SolomonpronH8010
חֲמִשִּׁ֖יםḥămišiym
fiftyadjH2572
וַ/חֲמֵ֣שׁwaḥămēš
fifconjH2568
fifth · five
מֵא֑וֹתmēʾwōt
hundredadjH3967
-th) · sixscore
הָ/רֹדִ֣יםhārōdiym
(come toparticleH7287
make to) have dominion · prevail against · reign · (bear ···
בָּ/עָ֔םbāʿām
peoplepronH5971
men · nation · people
הָ/עֹשִׂ֖יםhāʿōśiym
accomplishparticleH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
בַּ/מְּלָאכָֽהbaməlāʾkāh
businesspronH4399
cattle · industrious · occupation · officer ···
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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