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but I will takeוְלָקַחְתִּיthe kingdomהַמְּלוּכָהfrom the handמִיַּדof his sonבְּנוֹand give itוּנְתַתִּיהָto you,לְּךָthe tenאֵת עֲשֶׂרֶתtribes.הַשְּׁבָטִים
1 Kings 11:35
Study it in the app“but I will take the kingdom from the hand of his son and give it to you, the ten tribes.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Kings 11:35, word by word
- but I will takeלָקַחְתִּיlakachti
take
To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.
Where else “lakachti” appears- the kingdomמְּלוּכָהmelucha
kingdom, kingship
Kingdom, kingship: the power and the office of the king.
Where else “melucha” appears- from the handיַּדyad
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appears- of his sonבְּנben
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ben” appears- and give itנְתַתִּיnetati
give
To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.
Where else “netati” appears- the tenעֲשֶׂרֶתaseret
ten
Ten.
Where else “aseret” appears- tribesשְּׁבָטִיםshevatim
tribe
Literally "the rod": one of the twelve great clans of Israel.
Where else “shevatim” appears
The context
34Yet I will not take all the kingdom from his hand, but I will make him chief all the days of his life, for the sake of David my servant, whom I chose, who kept my commandments and my statutes;
35 · This verse (above)
36And to his son I will give one tribe, so that there may be a lamp for David my servant all the days before me in Jerusalem, the city that I have chosen for myself to put my name there.