Then the king commanded Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he went out and struck Shimei down, and he died. Thus the kingdom was firmly established in the hand of Solomon.1 Kings 2:46
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Original language (Hebrew)
וַיְצַ֣ו הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ אֶת־בְּנָיָ֙הוּ֙ בֶּן־יְה֣וֹיָדָ֔ע וַיֵּצֵ֕א וַיִּפְגַּע־בּ֖וֹ וַיָּמֹ֑ת וְהַמַּמְלָכָ֥ה נָכ֖וֹנָה בְּיַד־שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃
- וַיְצַ֣וvay.Tzav“and he commanded”Conjunction + Verb, piel, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from צָוָה · “to command” · Strong's H6680
- הַמֶּ֗לֶךְha.Me.lekh“the king”Definite article + Noun, masculine, singular, absolute · from מֶ֫לֶךְ · “king” · Strong's H4428G
- אֶת־'et-“<obj.>”Particle, direct object marker · from אֵת · “[Obj.]” · Strong's H0853
- בְּנָיָ֙הוּ֙be.na.Ya.hu“Benaiah”Noun, proper name of a man · from בְּנָיָ֫הוּ · “Benaiah” · Strong's H1141G
- בֶּן־ben-“[the] son of”Noun, masculine, singular, construct · from בֵּן · “child” · Strong's H1121A
- יְה֣וֹיָדָ֔עye.Ho.ya.Da'“Jehoiada”Noun, proper name of a man · from יְהוֹיָדָע · “Jehoiada” · Strong's H3077G
- וַיֵּצֵ֕אvai.ye.Tze'“and he went out”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from יָצָא · “come” · Strong's H3318G
- וַיִּפְגַּע־vai.yif.ga'-“and he fell”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from פָּגַע · “to fall on” · Strong's H6293
- בּ֖וֹbo“on him”Preposition + Suffix, pronominal, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from Os3m · “him” · Strong's H9033
- וַיָּמֹ֑תvai.ya.Mot“and he died”Conjunction + Verb, qal, sequential imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular · from מוּת · “to die” · Strong's H4191
- וְהַמַּמְלָכָ֥הve.ha.mam.la.Khah“and the kingdom”Conjunction + Definite article + Noun, feminine, singular, absolute · from מַמְלָכָה · “kingdom” · Strong's H4467
- נָכ֖וֹנָהna.Kho.nah“it was established”Verb, niphal, perfect, 3rd person, feminine, singular · from כּוּן · “establish” · Strong's H3559H
- בְּיַד־be.yad-“in [the] hand of”Preposition + Noun, both genders, singular, construct · from יָד · “power” · Strong's H3027H
- שְׁלֹמֹֽה׃she.lo.Moh“Solomon”Noun, proper name of a man · from שְׁלֹמֹה · “Solomon” · Strong's H8010
- Hebrew and Aramaic words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)