He diedוַיָּמָתin a goodטוֹבָהold age,בְּשֵׂיבָהsatisfiedשְׂבַעwith days,יָמִיםriches,עֹשֶׁרand glory;וְכָבוֹדand Solomonשְׁלֹמֹהhis sonבְנוֹreignedוַיִּמְלֹךְin his place.תַּחְתָּיו
1 Chronicles 29:28
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1 Chronicles 29:28, word by word
- He diedיָּמָתyamat
die
To cease living; also, one who has ceased living.
Where else “yamat” appears- in a goodטוֹבָהtova
good
What is as it should be and gives delight: sound, useful, beautiful or valuable.
Where else “tova” appears- old ageשֵׂיבָהseva
old age, gray hair
Old age; gray hair.
Where else “seva” appears- satisfiedשְׂבַעseva
satisfied, full
Satisfied, full, having enough; of an old man, full of days, with a complete life. Also of having too much of trouble.
Where else “seva” appears- with daysיָמִיםyamim
time
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yamim” appears- richesעֹשֶׁרosher
wealth
Wealth, riches.
Where else “osher” appears- and gloryכָבוֹדchavod
glory
God's majesty and presence.
Where else “chavod” appears- and Solomonשְׁלֹמֹהshelomo
Solomon
Solomon: son of David and Bathsheba, who reigned after him and built the temple. His name comes from "peace" (shalom).
Where else “shelomo” appears- his sonבְנven
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ven” appears- reignedיִּמְלֹךְyimloch
reign
To be king of a people, or to begin ruling it as king.
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1 Chronicles 29:26-30
26Thus David son of Jesse reigned over all Israel. 27The days that he reigned over Israel were forty years: in Hebron he reigned seven years, and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years. 28He died in a good old age, satisfied with days, riches, and glory; and Solomon his son reigned in his place. 29The acts of David the king, the first and the last, are written in the words of Samuel the seer, and in the words of Nathan the prophet, and in the words of Gad the seer, 30with all his reign and his might, and the times that passed over him and over Israel and over all the kingdoms of the lands.
10And David lay down with his fathers and was buried in the city of David. 11And the days that David reigned over Israel were forty years: in Hebron he reigned seven years, and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years. 12And Solomon sat on the throne of David his father, and his kingdom was established firmly.
The context
27The days that he reigned over Israel were forty years: in Hebron he reigned seven years, and in Jerusalem he reigned thirty and three years.
28 · This verse (above)
29The acts of David the king, the first and the last, are written in the words of Samuel the seer, and in the words of Nathan the prophet, and in the words of Gad the seer,