1 Kings 1:16 Go deeper

And Bath-sheba bowed, and did obeisance unto the king. And the king said, What wouldest thou? (KJV)

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וַתִּקֹּ֣דva.ti.Kodand she bowed low

Lemma: קָדַד (qa.dad) · Strong's: H6915

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVqw3fs)

Meaning: to bow

Used 15 times. Also: Genesis 24:26, Genesis 24:48, Genesis 43:28, Exodus 4:31, Exodus 12:27, Exodus 34:8 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6915; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:16 word 1

בַּת\־bat-Bath-

Lemma: בַּת־שֶׁ֫בַע (bat-she.va) · Strong's: H1339

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)

Meaning: Bathsheba

Used 22 times. Also: 2 Samuel 11:3, 2 Samuel 12:24, 1 Kings 1:11, 1 Kings 1:15, 1 Kings 1:28, 1 Kings 1:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1339; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:16 word 2

שֶׁ֔בַעShe.va'-sheba

Lemma: בַּת־שֶׁ֫בַע (bat-she.va) · Strong's: H1339

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)

Meaning: Bathsheba

Used 22 times. Also: 2 Samuel 11:3, 2 Samuel 12:24, 1 Kings 1:11, 1 Kings 1:15, 1 Kings 1:28, 1 Kings 1:31 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1339; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:16 word 3

וַתִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּva.tish.Ta.chuand she bowed down

Lemma: שָׁחָה (sha.chah) · Strong's: H7812

Parsing: Verb · Hishtaphel (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Feminine · Singular (HVvw3fs)

Meaning: to bow

Used 169 times. Also: Genesis 18:2, Genesis 19:1, Genesis 22:5, Genesis 23:7, Genesis 23:12, Genesis 24:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7812; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:16 word 4

לַמֶּ֑לֶךְla.Me.lekhto the king

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: king

Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:16 word 5

וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he said

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:16 word 6

הַמֶּ֖לֶךְha.Me.lekhthe king

Lemma: מֶ֫לֶךְ (me.lekh) · Strong's: H4428G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: king

Used 2508 times. Also: Genesis 14:1, Genesis 14:2, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 14:8, Genesis 14:9, Genesis 14:10 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4428G; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:16 word 7

מַה\־mah-what?

Lemma: מָה (mah) · Strong's: H4100

Parsing: Pronoun · Interrogative (HPi)

Meaning: what?

Used 748 times. Also: Genesis 2:19, Genesis 3:13, Genesis 4:6, Genesis 4:10, Genesis 12:18, Genesis 12:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4100; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:16 word 8

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

And Bathsheba	→	בַּת־שֶׁ֫בַע H1339 Bathsheba
bowed down	→	קָדַד H6915 to bow
in homage	→	שָׁחָה H7812 to bow
to the king	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king
[who]	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king
asked	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
What	→	מָה H4100 what?
is your desire	→

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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