And the kingוַ הַמֶּלֶךְputיִּתֵּןBenaiahאֶת בְּנָיָהוּsonבֶןof Jehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָעin his placeתַּחְתָּיוoverעַלthe army;הַצָּבָאand Zadokוְאֶת צָדוֹקthe priestהַכֹּהֵןthe kingהַמֶּלֶךְputנָתַןin the placeתַּחַתof Abiathar.אֶבְיָתָר
1 Kings 2:35
Study it in the app“And the king put Benaiah son of Jehoiada in his place over the army; and Zadok the priest the king put in the place of Abiathar.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Kings 2:35, word by word
- And the kingמֶּלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- putיִּתֵּןyiten
put
To place something somewhere.
Where else “yiten” appears- Benaiahבְּנָיָהוּbenayahu
Benaiah
Benaiah: the name of several men; the best known is the son of Jehoiada, head of David's guard and later commander of Solomon's army (2 Samuel 8:18; 23:20). It means "YHWH has built."
Where else “benayahu” appears- sonבֶןven
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “ven” appears- of Jehoiadaיְהוֹיָדָעyehoyada
Jehoiada
Jehoiada: the name of several men; among them the father of Benaiah (2 Samuel 8:18) and the priest who protected King Joash (2 Kings 11). It means "YHWH knows."
Where else “yehoyada” appears- the armyצָּבָאtsava
army
An army.
Where else “tsava” appears- and Zadokצָדוֹקtsadok
Zadok
Zadok: the name of several men; the best known is the priest in the time of David and Solomon (2 Samuel 8:17; 1 Kings 2:35). It means "righteous."
Where else “tsadok” appears- the priestכֹּהֵןkohen
priest
One who serves in the sanctuary and offers for the people.
Where else “kohen” appears- of Abiatharאֶבְיָתָרevyatar
Abiathar
Abiathar: son of the priest Ahimelech; the only one who escaped the slaughter at Nob. He joined David and was his priest (1 Samuel 22:20-23). The name means "the father is abundant."
Where else “evyatar” appears
The context
34Then Benaiah son of Jehoiada went up and fell upon him and put him to death, and he was buried at his house in the wilderness.
35 · This verse (above)
36And the king sent and called Shimei and said to him, “Build yourself a house in Jerusalem and live there, and do not go out from there this way or that.