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Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him. (KJV)

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וַאֲדֹנִיָּ֧הva.'a.do.ni.Yahand Adonijah

Lemma: אֲדֹנִיָּ֫הוּ (a.do.niy.yah) · Strong's: H0138G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Adonijah

Used 24 times. Also: 2 Samuel 3:4, 1 Kings 1:7, 1 Kings 1:8, 1 Kings 1:9, 1 Kings 1:11, 1 Kings 1:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0138G; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:5 word 1

בֶן\־ven-[the] son of

Lemma: בֵּן (ben) · Strong's: H1121A

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: son: child

Used 3039 times. Also: Genesis 3:16, Genesis 4:17, Genesis 4:25, Genesis 4:26, Genesis 5:4, Genesis 5:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1121A; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:5 word 2

חַגִּ֛יתcha.GitHaggith

Lemma: חַגִּית (chag.git) · Strong's: H2294

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)

Meaning: Haggith

Used 5 times. Also: 2 Samuel 3:4, 1 Kings 1:11, 1 Kings 2:13, 1 Chronicles 3:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2294; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:5 word 3

מִתְנַשֵּׂ֥אmit.na.Se'[was] exalting himself

Lemma: נָשָׂא (na.sa) · Strong's: H5375L

Parsing: Verb · Hithpael (hence Action · Reflexive/iterative) · Participle · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HVtrmsa)

Meaning: to lift: exalt

Used 13 times. Also: Numbers 16:3, Numbers 24:7, 2 Samuel 5:12, 1 Chronicles 14:2, 1 Chronicles 29:11, 2 Chronicles 32:23 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5375L; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:5 word 4

לֵאמֹ֖רle.Mor<to> saying

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

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Infinitive · Construct (HVqcc)

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 1:5 word 5

אֲנִ֣י'a.NiI

Lemma: אֲנִי (a.ni) · Strong's: H0589

Parsing: Pronoun · Personal · First · Either gender · Singular (HPp1bs)

Meaning: I

Used 874 times. Also: Genesis 6:17, Genesis 9:9, Genesis 9:12, Genesis 14:23, Genesis 15:7, Genesis 17:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0589; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:5 word 6

אֶמְלֹ֑ךְ'em.LokhI will become king

Lemma: מָלַךְ (ma.lakh) · Strong's: H4427A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/cohortative) · First · Either gender · Singular (HVqi1cs)

Meaning: to reign

Used 344 times. Also: Genesis 36:31, Genesis 36:32, Genesis 36:33, Genesis 36:34, Genesis 36:35, Genesis 36:36 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4427A; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:5 word 7

וַיַּ֣עַשׂvai.Ya.'asand he acquired

Lemma: עָשָׂה (a.sah) · Strong's: H6213H

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

Meaning: to make

Used 736 times. Also: Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:25, Genesis 1:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6213H; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:5 word 8

רֶ֚כֶבRe.kheva chariot

Lemma: רֶ֫כֶב (re.khev) · Strong's: H7393G

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

Meaning: chariot

Used 116 times. Also: Genesis 50:9, Exodus 14:6, Exodus 14:7, Exodus 14:9, Exodus 14:17, Exodus 14:18 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7393G; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:5 word 9

וּפָ֣רָשִׁ֔יםu.Fa.ra.Shimand horsemen

Lemma: פָּרָשׁ (pa.rash) · Strong's: H6571B

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: horseman

Used 52 times. Also: Genesis 50:9, Exodus 14:9, Exodus 14:17, Exodus 14:18, Exodus 14:23, Exodus 14:26 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6571B; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:5 word 10

וַחֲמִשִּׁ֥יםva.cha.mi.Shimand fifty

Lemma: חֲמִשִּׁים (cha.mish.shim) · Strong's: H2572

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HNcmpa)

Meaning: fifty

Used 163 times. Also: Genesis 6:15, Genesis 7:24, Genesis 8:3, Genesis 9:28, Genesis 9:29, Genesis 18:24 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H2572; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:5 word 11

אִ֖ישׁ'ishman

Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376G

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

Meaning: man

Used 1047 times. Also: Genesis 2:23, Genesis 2:24, Genesis 4:1, Genesis 4:23, Genesis 6:9, Genesis 7:2 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0376G; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:5 word 12

רָצִ֥יםra.Tzim[were] running

Lemma: רוּץ (ruts) · Strong's: H7323G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Participle · Masculine · Plural · Absolute (HVqrmpa)

Meaning: to run: run

Used 86 times. Also: Genesis 18:2, Genesis 18:7, Genesis 24:17, Genesis 24:20, Genesis 24:28, Genesis 24:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7323G; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:5 word 13

לְפָנָֽיו\׃le.fa.Nav<to> before him

Lemma: פָּנֶה (pa.neh) · Strong's: H6440G

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: face: before

Used 1388 times. Also: Genesis 6:11, Genesis 6:13, Genesis 7:1, Genesis 7:7, Genesis 10:9, Genesis 13:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H6440G; TAHOT 1 Kings 1:5 word 14

How the BSB renders it

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

At that time Adonijah→אֲדֹנִיָּ֫הוּ H0138G Adonijah
[David’s] son→בֵּן H1121A son: child
by Haggith→חַגִּית H2294 Haggith
began to exalt himself→נָשָׂא H5375L to lift: exalt
saying→אָמַר H0559 to say
I→אֲנִי H0589 I
will be king→מָלַךְ H4427A to reign
And he acquired→עָשָׂה H6213H to make
. . .→
chariots→רֶ֫כֶב H7393G chariot
and horsemen→פָּרָשׁ H6571B horseman
and fifty→חֲמִשִּׁים H2572 fifty
men→אִישׁ H0376G man
to run→רוּץ H7323G to run: run
ahead of him→פָּנֶה H6440G face: before

King James Version (KJV), public domain in the United States. Source

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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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