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And he said, Speak, I pray thee, unto Solomon the king, (for he will not say thee nay,) that he give me Abishag the Shunammite to wife. (KJV)

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וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.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 2:17 word 1

אִמְרִי\־'im.ri-speak

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

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Feminine · Singular (HVqv2fs)

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 2:17 word 2

נָא֙na'please

Lemma: נָא (na) · Strong's: H4994

Parsing: Particle · Interjection (HTj)

Meaning: please

Used 404 times. Also: Genesis 12:11, Genesis 12:13, Genesis 13:8, Genesis 13:9, Genesis 13:14, Genesis 15:5 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4994; TAHOT 1 Kings 2:17 word 3

לִשְׁלֹמֹ֣הlish.lo.Mohto Solomon

Lemma: שְׁלֹמֹה (she.lo.moh) · Strong's: H8010

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Solomon

Used 293 times. Also: 2 Samuel 5:14, 2 Samuel 12:24, 1 Kings 1:10, 1 Kings 1:11, 1 Kings 1:12, 1 Kings 1:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8010; TAHOT 1 Kings 2:17 word 4

הַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.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 2:17 word 5

כִּ֥יkifor

Lemma: כִּי (ki) · Strong's: H3588A

Parsing: Particle · Conditional (HTc)

Meaning: for

Used 4335 times. Also: Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:10, Genesis 1:12, Genesis 1:18, Genesis 1:21, Genesis 1:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3588A; TAHOT 1 Kings 2:17 word 6

לֹֽא\־lo'-not

Lemma: לֹא (lo) · Strong's: H3808

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 5165 times. Also: Genesis 2:5, Genesis 2:17, Genesis 2:18, Genesis 2:20, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:1 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3808; TAHOT 1 Kings 2:17 word 7

יָשִׁ֖יבya.Shivhe will turn away

Lemma: שׁוּב (shuv) · Strong's: H7725L

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative/jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhi3ms)

Meaning: to return: refuse

Used 4 times. Also: 1 Kings 2:16, 1 Kings 2:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7725L; TAHOT 1 Kings 2:17 word 8

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 1 Kings 2:17 word 9

פָּנָ֑יִךְpa.Na.yikhface your

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 2:17 word 10

וְיִתֶּן\־ve.yi.ten-so he may give

Lemma: נָתַן (na.tan) · Strong's: H5414G

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Conjunction+Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqu3ms)

Meaning: to give: give

Used 1312 times. Also: Genesis 1:29, Genesis 3:6, Genesis 3:12, Genesis 4:12, Genesis 9:2, Genesis 9:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5414G; TAHOT 1 Kings 2:17 word 11

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 1 Kings 2:17 word 12

אֲבִישַׁ֥ג'a.vi.ShagAbishag

Lemma: אֲבִישַׁג (a.vi.shag) · Strong's: H0049

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Feminine (HNpf)

Meaning: Abishag

Used 5 times. Also: 1 Kings 1:3, 1 Kings 1:15, 1 Kings 2:21, 1 Kings 2:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0049; TAHOT 1 Kings 2:17 word 13

הַשּׁוּנַמִּ֖יתha.shu.na.Mitthe Shunammite

Lemma: שׁוּנַמִּית (shu.nam.mit) · Strong's: H7767

Parsing: Noun · Gentilic · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNgfsa)

Meaning: Shunammites

Used 8 times. Also: 1 Kings 1:3, 1 Kings 1:15, 1 Kings 2:21, 1 Kings 2:22, 2 Kings 4:12, 2 Kings 4:25 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7767; TAHOT 1 Kings 2:17 word 14

לְאִשָּֽׁה\׃le.'i.Shahto a wife

Lemma: אִשָּׁה (ish.shah) · Strong's: H0802H

Parsing: Noun · Common · Feminine · Singular · Absolute (HNcfsa)

Meaning: woman: wife

Used 442 times. Also: Genesis 2:24, Genesis 2:25, Genesis 3:8, Genesis 3:17, Genesis 3:20, Genesis 3:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0802H; TAHOT 1 Kings 2:17 word 15

How the BSB renders it

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

[Adonijah] replied	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
Please	→	נָא H4994 please
speak	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
to King	→	מֶ֫לֶךְ H4428G king
Solomon	→	שְׁלֹמֹה H8010 Solomon
since	→	כִּי H3588A for
he will not	→	לֹא H3808 not
turn you down	→	שׁוּב H7725L to return: refuse
Let him give	→	נָתַן H5414G to give: give
me	→
Abishag	→	אֲבִישַׁג H0049 Abishag
the Shunammite	→	שׁוּנַמִּית H7767 Shunammites
as my wife	→	אִשָּׁה H0802H woman: wife

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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