1 Kings 11:1

“And King Solomon loved many foreign women, as well as the daughter of Pharaoh: Moabite, Ammonite, Edomite, Sidonian, and Hittite women,”

1 Kings 11:1 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Kings 11:1, word by word

And Kingמֶּלֶךְmelech

king

A king who rules a people.

Where else “melech” appears
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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lovedאָהַבahav

love

To care for someone from the heart and seek their good.

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manyרַבּוֹתrabot

many

A great number of people or things.

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foreignנָכְרִיּוֹתnachriyot

foreign, stranger

Foreign, strange; a foreigner, someone outside the family.

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womenנָשִׁיםnashim

woman

An adult female person: single, married or widowed.

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the daughterבַּתbat

daughter

A girl or woman born of her parents, who belongs to her father's house.

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of Pharaohפַּרְעֹהparo

Pharaoh

Pharaoh: the title of the kings of Egypt, not a personal name.

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Moabiteמוֹאֲבִיּוֹתmoaviyot

Moabite

Moabite: a descendant of Moab, the son of Lot.

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Ammoniteעַמֳּנִיּוֹתamoniyot

Ammonite

Ammonite: a descendant of Ammon, the son of Lot.

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Edomiteאֲדֹמִיֹּתadomiyot

Edomite

Edomite: a descendant of Edom, that is, of Esau, Jacob's brother.

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Sidonianצֵדְנִיֹּתtsedniyot

Sidonian

Sidonian: an inhabitant of Sidon, a city on the coast north of Israel.

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and Hittite womenחִתִּיֹּתchitiyot

Hittite

Hittite: a descendant of Heth, one of the peoples of Canaan.

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The context

1 · This verse (above)

2from the nations of which YHWH had said to the sons of Israel, “You shall not go in among them, and they shall not go in among you; surely they will incline your heart after their gods.” To them Solomon clung in love.

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