1 Kings 10

Hebrew · Old Testament

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1 Kings 10 - 1

מַלְכָּהmalkâhNow when the queenH4436 שְׁבָאShᵉbâʼof ShebaH7614 שָׁמַעshâmaʻheardH8085 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 שֵׁמַעshêmaʻabout the fameH8088 שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhof SolomonH8010 שֵׁםshêmconcerning the nameH8034 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORD ,H3068 בּוֹאbôwʼshe cameH935 נָסָהnâçâhto test himH5254 חִידָהchîydâhwith difficult questions.H2420

1 Kings 10 - 2

1 Kings 10 - 3

שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhAnd SolomonH8010 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 נָגַדnâgadansweredH5046 כֹּלkôlallH3605 דָּבָרdâbârher questions ;H1697 לֹאlôʼnothingH3808 דָּבָרdâbâr...H1697 הָיָהhâyâhwasH1961 עָלַםʻâlamtoo difficultH5956 מִןminforH4480 מֶלֶךְmelekthe kingH4428 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 לֹאlôʼnot, noH3808 נָגַדnâgadto explainH5046

1 Kings 10 - 4

מַלְכָּהmalkâhWhen the queenH4436 שְׁבָאShᵉbâʼof ShebaH7614 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 רָאָהrâʼâhsawH7200 כֹּלkôlallH3605 חׇכְמָהchokmâhthe wisdomH2451 שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhof Solomon ,H8010 בַּיִתbayiththe palaceH1004 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 בָּנָהbânâhhe had built ,H1129

1 Kings 10 - 5

מַאֲכָלmaʼăkâlthe foodH3978 שֻׁלְחָןshulchânat his table ,H7979 מוֹשָׁבmôwshâbthe seatingH4186 עֶבֶדʻebedof his servants ,H5650 מַעֲמָדmaʻămâdthe serviceH4612 מַלְבּוּשׁmalbûwshand attireH4403 שָׁרַתshârathof his attendantsH8334 מַשְׁקֶהmashqehand cupbearers ,H4945 עֹלָהʻôlâhand the burnt offeringsH5930 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 עָלָהʻâlâhhe presentedH5927 בַּיִתbayithat the houseH1004 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhof the LORD ,H3068 רוּחַrûwachit took her breathH7307 לֹאlôʼawayH3808 הָיָהhâyâh...H1961 עוֹדʻôwd-.H5750

1 Kings 10 - 6

אָמַרʼâmarShe saidH559 אֵלʼêltoH413 מֶלֶךְmelekthe king ,H4428 דָּבָרdâbâr“ The reportH1697 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 שָׁמַעshâmaʻI heardH8085 אֶרֶץʼeretsin my own countryH776 עַלʻalaboutH5921 דָּבָרdâbâryour wordsH1697 עַלʻal(and)H5921 חׇכְמָהchokmâhwisdomH2451 הָיָהhâyâhisH1961 אֶמֶתʼemethtrue.H571

1 Kings 10 - 7

לֹאlôʼBut I did notH3808 אָמַןʼâmanbelieveH539 דָּבָרdâbârthese thingsH1697 עַדʻaduntilH5704 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 בּוֹאbôwʼI cameH935 רָאָהrâʼâhand sawH7200 עַיִןʻayinwith my own eyes.H5869 הִנֵּהhinnêhIndeed ,H2009 לֹאlôʼnot evenH3808 חֵצִיchêtsîyhalfH2677 נָגַדnâgadwas toldH5046 חׇכְמָהchokmâhYour wisdomH2451 טוֹבṭôwband prosperityH2896 אֵלʼêlhave farH413 יָסַףyâçaphexceededH3254 שְׁמוּעָהshᵉmûwʻâhthe reportH8052 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 שָׁמַעshâmaʻI heard.H8085

1 Kings 10 - 8

אֶשֶׁרʼesherHow blessedH835 אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwshare your men !H582 אֶשֶׁרʼesherHow blessedH835 אֵלֶּהʼêl-lehare theseH428 עֶבֶדʻebedservants of yoursH5650 עָמַדʻâmadwho standH5975 תָּמִידtâmîydcontinuallyH8548 פָּנִיםpânîymbefore youH6440 שָׁמַעshâmaʻ(and) hearH8085 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 חׇכְמָהchokmâhyour wisdom !H2451

1 Kings 10 - 9

בָרַךְbârakBlessedH1288 הָיָהhâyâhbeH1961 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhthe LORDH3068 אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymyour God ,H430 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherwhoH834 חָפֵץchâphêtshas delightedH2654 נָתַןnâthanto setH5414 עַלʻalyou onH5921 כִּסֵּאkiççêʼthe throneH3678 יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlof Israel.H3478 יְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâhBecause of the LORD’sH3068 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 עוֹלָםʻôwlâmeternalH5769 אָהַבʼâhabloveH157 יִשְׂרָאֵלYisrâʼêlfor Israel ,H3478 שׂוּםsûwmHe has made youH7760 מֶלֶךְmelekkingH4428 עָשָׂהʻâsâhto carry outH6213 מִשְׁפָּטmishpâṭjusticeH4941 צְדָקָהtsᵉdâqâhand righteousness. ”H6666

1 Kings 10 - 10

1 Kings 10 - 11

אֳנִיʼŏnîy( The fleetH590 חִירָםChîyrâmof HiramH2438 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherthatH834 נָשָׂאnâsâʼbroughtH5375 זָהָבzâhâbgoldH2091 אוֹפִירʼÔwphîyrfrom OphirH211 גַּםgamalsoH1571 בּוֹאbôwʼbroughtH935 אוֹפִירʼÔwphîyrfrom OphirH211 רָבָהrâbâha great cargoH7235 מְאֹדmᵉʼôd...H3966 אַלְמֻגִּיםʼalmuggîymof almugH484 עֵץʻêtswoodH6086 יָקָרyâqârand preciousH3368 אֶבֶןʼebenstones.H68

1 Kings 10 - 12

1 Kings 10 - 13

1 Kings 10 - 14

מִשְׁקָלmishqâlThe weightH4948 זָהָבzâhâbof goldH2091 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherthatH834 בּוֹאbôwʼcameH935 שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhto SolomonH8010 שָׁנֶהshâneheach yearH8141 אֶחָדʼechâd...H259 הָיָהhâyâhwasH1961 שֵׁשׁshêsh666H8337 מֵאָהmêʼâh...H3967 שִׁשִּׁיםshishshîym...H8346 שֵׁשׁshêsh...H8337 כִּכָּרkikkârtalentsH3603 זָהָבzâhâb- ,H2091

1 Kings 10 - 15

בַּדbadnot includingH905 מִסְחָרmiçchârthe revenueH4536 אֱנוֹשׁʼĕnôwshfrom the merchantsH582 תּוּרtûwr... ,H8446 רָכַלrâkaltraders ,H7402 כֹּלkôland allH3605 עֲרָבʻĂrâbthe ArabianH6152 מֶלֶךְmelekkingsH4428 פֶּחָהpechâhand governorsH6346 אֶרֶץʼeretsof the land.H776

1 Kings 10 - 16

מֶלֶךְmelekKingH4428 שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhSolomonH8010 עָשָׂהʻâsâhmadeH6213 מֵאָהmêʼâhtwo hundredH3967 צִנָּהtsinnâhlarge shieldsH6793 שָׁחַטshâchaṭ(of) hammeredH7820 זָהָבzâhâbgold ;H2091 שֵׁשׁshêshsixH8337 מֵאָהmêʼâhhundred (shekels)H3967 זָהָבzâhâbof goldH2091 עָלָהʻâlâhwentH5927 עַלʻalintoH5921 אֶחָדʼechâdeachH259 צִנָּהtsinnâhshield.H6793

1 Kings 10 - 17

שָׁלוֹשׁshâlôwsh(He also made) threeH7969 מֵאָהmêʼâhhundredH3967 מָגֵןmâgênsmall shieldsH4043 שָׁחַטshâchaṭof hammeredH7820 זָהָבzâhâbgold ;H2091 שָׁלוֹשׁshâlôwshthreeH7969 מָנֶהmânehminasH4488 זָהָבzâhâbof goldH2091 עָלָהʻâlâhwentH5927 עַלʻalintoH5921 אֶחָדʼechâdeachH259 מָגֵןmâgênshield.H4043 מֶלֶךְmelekAnd the kingH4428 נָתַןnâthanput themH5414 בַּיִתbayithin the HouseH1004 יַעַרyaʻarof the ForestH3293 לְבָנוֹןLᵉbânôwnof Lebanon.H3844

1 Kings 10 - 18

מֶלֶךְmelekAdditionally, the kingH4428 עָשָׂהʻâsâhmadeH6213 גָּדוֹלgâdôwla greatH1419 כִּסֵּאkiççêʼthroneH3678 שֵׁןshênof ivoryH8127 צָפָהtsâphâhand overlaid itH6823 פָּזַזpâzazwith pureH6338 זָהָבzâhâbgold.H2091

1 Kings 10 - 19

כִּסֵּאkiççêʼThe throneH3678 שֵׁשׁshêshhad sixH8337 מַעֲלָהmaʻălâhsteps ,H4609 אַחַרʼacharand its backH310 כִּסֵּאkiççêʼ...H3678 עָגֹלʻâgôl(had) a roundedH5696 רֹאשׁrôʼshtop.H7218 יָדyâdThere were armrestsH3027 זֶהzehon both sidesH2088 זֶהzeh...H2088 אֵלʼêlofH413 מָקוֹםmâqôwmthe seatH4725 שֶׁבֶתshebeth... ,H7675 שְׁנַיִםshᵉnayimwith (a)H8147 אֲרִיʼărîylionH738 עָמַדʻâmadstandingH5975 אֵצֶלʼêtselbesideH681 יָדyâdeach armrest.H3027

1 Kings 10 - 20

שְׁנַיִםshᵉnayimTwelveH8147 עָשָׂרʻâsâr...H6240 אֲרִיʼărîylionsH738 עָמַדʻâmadstoodH5975 שָׁםshâmthere, thitherH8033 עַלʻalonH5921 שֵׁשׁshêshthe sixH8337 מַעֲלָהmaʻălâhsteps ,H4609 זֶהzehone at either endH2088 זֶהzehof each (step).H2088 לֹאlôʼNothingH3808 כֵּןkênlike (this)H3651 עָשָׂהʻâsâhhad ever been madeH6213 כֹּלkôlfor anyH3605 מַמְלָכָהmamlâkâhkingdom.H4467

1 Kings 10 - 21

1 Kings 10 - 22

1 Kings 10 - 23

מֶלֶךְmelekSo KingH4428 שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhSolomonH8010 גָּדַלgâdalsurpassedH1431 כֹּלkôlallH3605 מֶלֶךְmelekthe kingsH4428 אֶרֶץʼeretsof the earthH776 עֹשֶׁרʻôsherin richesH6239 חׇכְמָהchokmâhand wisdom.H2451

1 Kings 10 - 24

כֹּלkôlThe wholeH3605 אֶרֶץʼeretsworldH776 בָּקַשׁbâqashsoughtH1245 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 פָּנִיםpânîyman audienceH6440 שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhwith SolomonH8010 שָׁמַעshâmaʻto hearH8085 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 חׇכְמָהchokmâhthe wisdomH2451 אֲשֶׁרʼăsherthatH834 אֱלֹהִיםʼĕlôhîymGodH430 נָתַןnâthanhad putH5414 לֵבlêbin his heart.H3820

1 Kings 10 - 25

דָּבָרdâbârspeech, word, speaking, thingH1697 שָׁנֶהshânehYearH8141 שָׁנֶהshânehafter year ,H8141 הֵםhêm...H1992 אִישׁʼîysh(each) visitorH376 בּוֹאbôwʼwould bringH935 מִנְחָהminchâhhis tribute :H4503 כְּלִיkᵉlîyarticlesH3627 כֶּסֶףkeçephof silverH3701 כְּלִיkᵉlîy...H3627 זָהָבzâhâband gold ,H2091 שַׂלְמָהsalmâhclothing ,H8008 נֶשֶׁקnesheqweapons ,H5402 בֶּשֶׂםbesemspices ,H1314 סוּסçûwçhorses ,H5483 פֶּרֶדperedand mules.H6505

1 Kings 10 - 26

שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôhSolomonH8010 אָסַףʼâçaphaccumulatedH622 רֶכֶבrekeba team, chariot, chariotry, mill-stone, ridersH7393 פָּרָשׁpârâshhorse, steed, warhorseH6571 הָיָהhâyâh...H1961 אֶלֶףʼeleph1,400 {}H505 אַרְבַּעʼarbaʻ...H702 מֵאָהmêʼâh...H3967 רֶכֶבrekebchariotsH7393 שְׁנַיִםshᵉnayimand 12,000H8147 עָשָׂרʻâsâr...H6240 אֶלֶףʼeleph...H505 פָּרָשׁpârâshhorses ,H6571 נָחָהnâchâhwhich he stationedH5148 רֶכֶבrekebin the chariotH7393 עִירʻîyrcitiesH5892 עִםʻimand also withH5973 מֶלֶךְmelek(him)H4428 יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִםYᵉrûwshâlaimin Jerusalem.H3389

1 Kings 10 - 27

מֶלֶךְmelekThe kingH4428 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 נָתַןnâthanmadeH5414 כֶּסֶףkeçephsilverH3701 יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִםYᵉrûwshâlaimas common in JerusalemH3389 אֶבֶןʼebenas stones ,H68 אֵתʼêthsign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusativeH853 נָתַןnâthanandH5414 אֶרֶזʼerezcedarH730 רֹבrôbas abundantH7230 שִׁקְמָהshiqmâhas sycamoreH8256 אֲשֶׁרʼăsher(relative participle)H834 שְׁפֵלָהshᵉphêlâhin the foothills.H8219

1 Kings 10 - 28

אֲשֶׁרʼăsherSolomon’sH834 שְׁלֹמֹהShᵉlômôh...H8010 סוּסçûwçhorsesH5483 מוֹצָאmôwtsâʼwere importedH4161 מִצְרַיִםMitsrayimfrom EgyptH4714 מִקְוֶהmiqvehand Kue ;H4723 מֶלֶךְmelekthe royalH4428 סָחַרçâcharmerchantsH5503 לָקַחlâqachpurchased themH3947 מְחִירmᵉchîyr...H4242 מִקְוֶהmiqvehfrom Kue.H4723

1 Kings 10 - 29

מֶרְכָּבָהmerkâbâhA chariotH4818 עָלָהʻâlâhcould be importedH5927 יָצָאyâtsâʼ...H3318 מִצְרַיִםMitsrayimfrom EgyptH4714 שֵׁשׁshêshfor sixH8337 מֵאָהmêʼâhhundred (shekels)H3967 כֶּסֶףkeçephof silver ,H3701 סוּסçûwçand a horseH5483 מֵאָהmêʼâhfor a hundredH3967 חֲמִשִּׁיםchămishshîymand fifty.H2572 כֵּןkênLikewise ,H3651 יָדyâd(they)H3027 יָצָאyâtsâʼexported themH3318 כֹּלkôlto allH3605 מֶלֶךְmelekthe kingsH4428 חִתִּיChittîyof the HittitesH2850 מֶלֶךְmelekand to the kingsH4428 אֲרָםʼĂrâmof Aram.H758

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Quotations 2 Chronicles 1:14-17 → 1 Kings 10:26-29

Allusions 1 Kings 10:26 → Deuteronomy 17:16, 1 Kings 10:26-29 → Deuteronomy 17:16-17, 2 Chronicles 9:1-12 → 1 Kings 10:1-13, 2 Chronicles 9:13-24 → 1 Kings 10:14-29

Davidic Kingdom (Messianic Reign), Solomon (The King of Peace and Wisdom)

Shaped 1 Kings 10:1–13