New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Kings

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King Solomon answered and said to his mother, "And why are you asking Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Ask for him also the kingdom-- for he is my older brother-- even for him, for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah!"

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
King king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֨לֶךְ ham·me·lech
Solomon David's son and successor to his throne Noun H8010 שְׁלֹמֹ֜ה she·lo·moh
answered to answer, respond Verb H6030 וַיַּעַן֩ vai·ya·'an
and said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to his mother, a mother Noun H517 לְאִמֹּ֗ו le·'im·mov
"And why what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 וְלָמָה֩ ve·la·mah
are you asking to ask, inquire Verb H7592 שֹׁאֶ֜לֶת sho·'e·let
Abishag "my father is a wanderer," an Isr. woman Noun H49 אֲבִישַׁ֤ג a·vi·shag
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the Shunammite female inhab. of Shunem Adjective H7767 הַשֻּׁנַמִּית֙ ha·shu·nam·mit
for Adonijah? "my Lord is Yahweh," the name of several Isr. Noun H138 לַאֲדֹ֣נִיָּ֔הוּ la·'a·do·ni·ya·hu,
Ask to ask, inquire Verb H7592 וְשַֽׁאֲלִי־ ve·sha·'a·li-
for him also the kingdom-- kingship, royalty Noun H4410 הַמְּלוּכָ֔ה ham·me·lu·chah,
for he is my older great Adjective H1419 הַגָּדֹ֣ול hag·ga·do·vl
brother-- a brother Noun H251 אָחִ֖י a·chi
even for him, for Abiathar "the great one is father," an Isr. priest Noun H54 וּלְאֶבְיָתָ֣ר u·le·'ev·ya·tar
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the priest, priest Noun H3548 הַכֹּהֵ֔ן hak·ko·hen,
and for Joab "the LORD is father," three Isr. Noun H3097 וּלְיֹואָ֖ב u·le·yo·v·'av
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the son son Noun H1121 בֶּן־ ben-
of Zeruiah!" an Isr. woman Noun H6870 צְרוּיָֽה׃ tze·ru·yah.

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Abiathar

Abiathar, an Abiathar  father of abundance, or my father excels, the son of Ahimelech the high priest. He was the tenth high priest, and the fourth in descent from Eli. When his father was slain with the priests of Nob, he escaped, and bearing with him the ephod, he joined David, who was then in the cave of Adullam ( 1 Samuel 22:20-23 ;  23:6 ). He remained with David, and became priest of the party of which he was the... View Details

Abishag

|my father is a wanderer,| an Israelite woman

Joab

Joab  Jehovah is his father.  One of the three sons of Zeruiah, David's sister, and "captain of the host" during the whole of David's reign ( 2 Samuel 2:13 ;  10:7 ;  11:1 ;  1 Kings 11:15 ). His father's name is nowhere mentioned, although his sepulchre at Bethlehem is mentioned ( 2 Samuel 2:32 ). His two brothers were Abishai and Asahe... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 King Solomon answered and said to his mother, "And why are you asking Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Ask for him also the kingdom-- for he is my older brother-- even for him, for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah!"
King James Bible King And king Solomon answered and said to unto his mother, "And And why are you asking dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Ask ask for him also the kingdom-- kingdom also; for he is my older brother-- mine elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah!"Zeruiah.
Hebrew Greek English King Solomon answered and said to his mother, "And why are you asking Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Ask for him also the kingdom-- for he is my older brother-- even for him, for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah!"