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1 Kings

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And it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And it was in the heart heart Noun H3824 לְבַ֖ב le·vav
my father chief Noun H1 אָבִ֑י a·vi;
of David David Noun H1732 דָּוִ֣ד da·vid
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to build build Verb H1129 לִבְנֹ֣ות liv·no·vt
an house court Noun H1004 בַּ֔יִת ba·yit,
for the name base Noun H8034 לְשֵׁ֥ם le·shem
of the LORD Jehovah Noun H3068 יְהוָ֖ה Yah·weh
God angels Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֥י e·lo·hei
of Israel Israel Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ yis·ra·'el.
Analysis:
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Locations

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

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David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible And it was in the heart of David my father to build an house for the name of the LORD God of Israel.
Hebrew Greek English And "Now it was in the heart of David my father David to build an a house for the name of the LORD LORD, the God of Israel.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And "Now it was in the heart of David my father David to build an a house for the name of the LORD LORD, the God of Israel.