1 Kings 1:46

“Moreover, Solomon has sat on the throne of the kingdom.”

1 Kings 1:46 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Kings 1:46, word by word

Solomonשְׁלֹמֹהshelomo

Solomon

Solomon: son of David and Bathsheba, who reigned after him and built the temple. His name comes from "peace" (shalom).

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has satיָשַׁבyashav

sit

To sit; or sit on the throne to reign.

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the throneכִּסֵּאkise

throne

Literally "the seat": the king's chair, or YHWH's, from which he rules.

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of the kingdomמְּלוּכָהmelucha

kingdom, kingship

Kingdom, kingship: the power and the office of the king.

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The context

45And Zadok the priest and Nathan the prophet have anointed him as king at Gihon, and they have gone up from there rejoicing, and the city is in an uproar. That is the sound that you heard.

46 · This verse (above)

47Moreover, the king’s servants have come to bless our lord King David, saying, ‘May Elohim make the name of Solomon better than your name, and may he make greater his throne than your throne.’ And the king bowed down on the bed.

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