Then Nathanוַ נָתָןsaidיֹּאמֶרtoאֶלBathsheba,בַּת שֶׁבַעthe motherאֵםof Solomon,שְׁלֹמֹהsaying,לֵאמֹר“Have you notהֲלוֹאheardשָׁמַעַתְּthatכִּיAdonijahאֲדֹנִיָּהוּsonבֶןof Haggithחַגִּיתreigns,מָלַךְand our lordוַאֲדֹנֵינוּDavidדָוִדdoes notלֹאknow it?יָדָע
1 Kings 1:11
Study it in the app“Then Nathan said to Bathsheba, the mother of Solomon, saying, “Have you not heard that Adonijah son of Haggith reigns, and our lord David does not know it?”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Kings 1:11, word by word
- Then Nathanנָתָןnatan
Nathan
Nathan: the name of several men; the best known are a son of David born in Jerusalem (2 Samuel 5:14) and the prophet who spoke to David (2 Samuel 7; 12). It means "he has given."
Where else “natan” appears- saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- Bathshebaבַּתbat
Bathsheba
Bathsheba: wife of Uriah the Hittite and then of David; mother of Solomon (2 Samuel 11–12; 1 Kings 1). It means "daughter of the oath."
Where else “bat” appears- the motherאֵםem
mother
The woman who gives birth to and raises her children, and who is owed honor.
Where else “em” appears- of 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- heardשָׁמַעַתְּshamaat
hear
To hear a sound, or learn of something.
Where else “shamaat” appears- Adonijahאֲדֹנִיָּהוּadoniyahu
Adonijah
Adonijah: the name of several men; the best known is the fourth son of David, who tried to become king instead of Solomon (1 Kings 1). It means "my Lord is YHWH."
Where else “adoniyahu” appears- sonבֶןven
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ven” appears- of Haggithחַגִּיתchagit
Haggith
Haggith: one of David's wives, mother of Adonijah. It means "festive."
Where else “chagit” appears- reignsמָלַךְmalach
reign
To be king of a people, or to begin ruling it as king.
Where else “malach” appears- and our lordאֲדֹנֵיadone
lord
The one with authority over another; or a respectful title.
Where else “adone” appears- Davidדָוִדdavid
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appears- know itיָדָעyada
know
To know something, realize.
Where else “yada” appears
The context
10But Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah, and the mighty men, and Solomon his brother he did not invite.
11 · This verse (above)
12So now come, please let me give you advice, and save your life and the life of your son Solomon.