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And I will afflictוַאעַנֶּהthe offspringאֶת זֶרַעof Davidדָּוִדbecause ofלְמַעַןthis,זֹאתbutאַךְnotלֹאallכָלthe days.’”הַיָּמִים
1 Kings 11:39
Study it in the app“And I will afflict the offspring of David because of this, but not all the days.’””
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Kings 11:39, word by word
- And I will afflictאעַנֶּהane
afflict
To make suffer, oppress.
Where else “ane” appears- the offspringזֶרַעzera
offspring
The children, grandchildren and whole line that come from someone.
Where else “zera” appears- of Davidדָּוִדdavid
David
David, youngest son of Jesse, of Bethlehem; the second king of Israel. The name means "beloved."
Where else “david” appears- the days.’יָּמִיםyamim
time
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yamim” appears
The context
38And it shall be, if you listen to all that I command you, and walk in my ways, and do what is right in my eyes, keeping my statutes and my commandments, as David my servant did, then I will be with you and build you a firm house, as I built for David, and I will give you Israel.
39 · This verse (above)
40And Solomon sought to put to death Jeroboam; and Jeroboam arose and fled to Egypt, to Shishak king of Egypt, and he was in Egypt until the death of Solomon.