New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Kings

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Now it was told Solomon, saying, "Behold, Adonijah is afraid of King Solomon, for behold, he has taken hold of the horns of the altar, saying, 'Let King Solomon swear to me today that he will not put his servant to death with the sword.'"

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now it was told to be conspicuous Verb H5046 וַיֻּגַּ֤ד vai·yug·gad
Solomon, David's son and successor to his throne Noun H8010 לִשְׁלֹמֹה֙ lish·lo·moh
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֔ר le·mor,
"Behold, lo! behold! Particle H2009 הִנֵּה֙ hin·neh
Adonijah "my Lord is Yahweh," the name of several Isr. Noun H138 אֲדֹ֣נִיָּ֔הוּ a·do·ni·ya·hu,
is afraid to fear Verb H3372 יָרֵ֖א ya·re
of King king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ham·me·lech
Solomon, David's son and successor to his throne Noun H8010 שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה she·lo·moh;
for behold, lo! behold! Particle H2009 וְ֠הִנֵּה ve·hin·neh
he has taken hold to grasp, take hold, take possession Verb H270 אָחַ֞ז a·chaz
of the horns a horn Noun H7161 בְּקַרְנֹ֤ות be·kar·no·vt
of the altar, an altar Noun H4196 הַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ ham·miz·be·ach
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֔ר le·mor,
'Let King king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ham·me·lech
Solomon David's son and successor to his throne Noun H8010 שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה she·lo·moh,
swear to swear Verb H7650 יִשָּֽׁבַֽע־ yi·sha·va-
to me today day Noun H3117 כַיֹּום֙ chai·yo·vm
that he will not put to die Verb H4191 יָמִ֥ית ya·mit
his servant slave, servant Noun H5650 עַבְדֹּ֖ו av·dov
to death to die Verb H4191    
with the sword.'" a sword Noun H2719 בֶּחָֽרֶב׃ be·cha·rev.

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now it was told Solomon, saying, "Behold, Adonijah is afraid of King Solomon, for behold, he has taken hold of the horns of the altar, saying, 'Let King Solomon swear to me today that he will not put his servant to death with the sword.'"
King James Bible Now And it was told Solomon, saying, "Behold, Behold, Adonijah is afraid of King Solomon, for behold, feareth king Solomon: for, lo, he has taken hath caught hold of on the horns of the altar, saying, 'Let King Let king Solomon swear unto me to me today day that he will not put slay his servant to death with the sword.'"
Hebrew Greek English Now it was told Solomon, saying, "Behold, Adonijah is afraid of King Solomon, for behold, he has taken hold of the horns of the altar, saying, 'Let King Solomon swear to me today that he will not put his servant to death with the sword.'"