1 Kings 11:20

“And the sister of Tahpenes bore him Genubath his son, and Tahpenes weaned him in the midst of the house of Pharaoh; and Genubath was in the house of Pharaoh among the sons of Pharaoh.”

1 Kings 11:20 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Kings 11:20, word by word

And the sisterאֲחוֹתachot

sister

A woman who has the same parents as another person, or belongs to their family.

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of Tahpenesתַּחְפְּנֵיסtachpnes

Tahpenes

Tahpenes: chief wife of a pharaoh of Egypt in the time of David and Solomon; her sister was given as wife to Hadad the Edomite (1 Kings 11:19-20).

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boreתֵּלֶדteled

bear

To bring a child into the world, giving birth after pregnancy.

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Genubathגְּנֻבַתgenuvat

Genubath

Genubath: son of Hadad the Edomite and of the sister of the queen of Egypt, brought up in Pharaoh's house (1 Kings 11:20).

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his sonבְּנben

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

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weaned himתִּגְמְלֵtigmle

wean

To stop nursing a child.

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in the midstתוֹךְtoch

inside

The inside of a place or an enclosed space.

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of the houseבֵּיתbet

house

A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.

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of Pharaohפַּרְעֹהparo

Pharaoh

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

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wasיְהִיyehi

be

To be: "I will be their Elohim".

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The context

19And Hadad found great favor in the eyes of Pharaoh, and he gave him a wife: the sister of his own wife, the sister of Tahpenes the lady.

20 · This verse (above)

21And Hadad heard in Egypt that David had lain down with his fathers and that Joab the commander of the army was dead. And Hadad said to Pharaoh, “Let me go, that I may go to my own land.”

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