1 Kings 1:30

I will carry out this very day exactly what I swore to you by the LORD, the God of Israel: Surely your son Solomon will reign after me, and he will sit on my throne in my place.”
1 Kings 1:30
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Hebrew)

כִּ֡י כַּאֲשֶׁר֩ נִשְׁבַּ֨עְתִּי לָ֜ךְ בַּיהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֵ֤י יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר כִּֽי־שְׁלֹמֹ֤ה בְנֵךְ֙ יִמְלֹ֣ךְ אַחֲרַ֔י וְה֛וּא יֵשֵׁ֥ב עַל־כִּסְאִ֖י תַּחְתָּ֑י כִּ֛י כֵּ֥ן אֶעֱשֶׂ֖ה הַיּ֥וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃

  1. כִּ֡יki“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  2. כַּאֲשֶׁר֩ka.'a.Sher“just as”
    Preposition + Particle, relative · from כַּאֲשֶׁר · “as which” · Strong's H0834D
  3. נִשְׁבַּ֨עְתִּיnish.Ba'.ti“I swore”
    Verb, niphal, perfect, 1st person, common, singular · from שָׁבַע · “to swear” · Strong's H7650
  4. לָ֜ךְlakh“to you”
    Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular · from Os2f · “you” · Strong's H9032
  5. בַּיהוָ֨הba.Yah.weh“by Yahweh”
    Preposition + Noun, proper name, title · from יהוה · “LORD” · Strong's H3068G
  6. אֱלֹהֵ֤י'e.lo.Hei“[the] God of”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct · from אֱלֹהִים · “God” · Strong's H0430G
  7. יִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'El“Israel”
    Noun, proper name of a place · from יִשְׂרָאֵל · “Israel” · Strong's H3478
  8. לֵאמֹ֔רle.Mor“<to> saying”
    Preposition + Verb, qal, infinitive construct, common · from אָמַר · “to say” · Strong's H0559
  9. כִּֽי־ki-“that”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  10. שְׁלֹמֹ֤הshe.lo.Moh“Solomon”
    Noun, proper name of a man · from שְׁלֹמֹה · “Solomon” · Strong's H8010
  11. בְנֵךְ֙ve.neKh“son your”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 2nd person, feminine, singular · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
  12. יִמְלֹ֣ךְyim.Lokh“he will reign”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מָלַךְ · “to reign” · Strong's H4427A
  13. אַחֲרַ֔י'a.cha.Rai“after me”
    Adjective, cardinal number, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from אַחַר · “after” · Strong's H0310A
  14. וְה֛וּאve.Hu'“and he”
    Conjunction + Pronoun, personal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הוּא · “he; she; it” · Strong's H1931
  15. יֵשֵׁ֥בye.Shev“he will sit”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָשַׁב · “to dwell” · Strong's H3427
  16. עַל־'al-“on”
    Preposition · from עַל · “upon” · Strong's H5921A
  17. כִּסְאִ֖יkis.'I“throne my”
    Noun, masculine, singular, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from כִּסֵּא · “throne” · Strong's H3678G
  18. תַּחְתָּ֑יtach.Tai“in place of me”
    Noun, masculine, plural, construct + Suffix, pronominal, 1st person, both genders, singular · from תַּחַת · “instead” · Strong's H8478H
  19. כִּ֛יki“for”
    Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
  20. כֵּ֥ןken“so”
    Adverb · from כֵּן · “so” · Strong's H3651C
  21. אֶעֱשֶׂ֖ה'e.'e.Seh“I will do”
    Verb, qal, imperfect, 1st person, common, singular · from עָשָׂה · “do” · Strong's H6213A
  22. הַיּ֥וֹםhai.Yom“the day”
    Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from יוֹם · “today” · Strong's H3117L
  23. הַזֶּֽה׃ha.Zeh“<the> this”
    Definite article + Particle, demonstrative · from זֶה · “this” · Strong's H2088
  • Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)