When Solomon was told that Shimei had gone from Jerusalem to Gath and had returned,1 Kings 2:41
Original language and places
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיֻּגַּ֖ד לִשְׁלֹמֹ֑ה כִּי־הָלַ֨ךְ שִׁמְעִ֧י מִירוּשָׁלִַ֛ם גַּ֖ת וַיָּשֹֽׁב׃
- וַיֻּגַּ֖דvai.yu.Gad“and it was told”Conjunction + Verb, hophal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from נָגַד · “to tell” · Strong's H5046
- לִשְׁלֹמֹ֑הlish.lo.Moh“to Solomon”Preposition + Noun, proper name of a man · from שְׁלֹמֹה · “Solomon” · Strong's H8010
- כִּי־ki-“that”Particle · from כִּי · “for” · Strong's H3588A
- הָלַ֨ךְha.Lakh“he had gone”Verb, qal, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from הָלַךְ · “went” · Strong's H1980G
- שִׁמְעִ֧יshim.'I“Shimei”Noun, proper name of a man · from שִׁמְעִי · “Shimei” · Strong's H8096H
- מִירוּשָׁלִַ֛םmi.ru.sha.Lim“from Jerusalem”Preposition + Noun, proper name of a place · from יְרוּשָׁלִַ֫ם, יְרוּשְׁלֵם · “Jerusalem” · Strong's H3389
- גַּ֖תgat“Gath”Noun, proper name of a place · from גַּת · “Gath” · Strong's H1661
- וַיָּשֹֽׁב׃vai.ya.Sho“and he had returned”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from שׁוּב · “return” · Strong's H7725G
Places named in this verse
- Gath · today: Tell es Safisettlement · Identification: probable · Map of Gath (opens OpenStreetMap) · Details about Gath on OpenBible.info
- Jerusalemsettlement · Identification: certain · Map of Jerusalem (opens OpenStreetMap) · Details about Jerusalem on OpenBible.info