And they cameוַיָּבֹאוּfrom allמִכָּלthe peoplesהָעַמִּיםto hearלִשְׁמֹעַthe wisdomאֵת חָכְמַתof Solomon,שְׁלֹמֹהfromמֵאֵתallכָּלthe kingsמַלְכֵיof the earthהָאָרֶץwhoאֲשֶׁרhad heardשָׁמְעוּof his wisdom.אֶת חָכְמָתוֹ
1 Kings 4:34
Study it in the app“And they came from all the peoples to hear the wisdom of Solomon, from all the kings of the earth who had heard of his wisdom.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Kings 4:34, word by word
- And they cameיָּבֹאוּyavou
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “yavou” appears- the peoplesעַמִּיםamim
people
A group of people united by family, land and customs: a nation.
Where else “amim” appears- to hearשְׁמֹעַshemoa
hear
To hear a sound, or learn of something.
Where else “shemoa” appears- the wisdomחָכְמַתchachmat
wisdom
Knowing how to live well; it begins with revering YHWH.
Where else “chachmat” appears- of Solomonשְׁלֹמֹהshelomo
Solomon
Solomon: son of David and Bathsheba, who reigned after him and built the temple. His name comes from "peace" (shalom).
Where else “shelomo” appears- the kingsמַלְכֵיmalche
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “malche” appears- of the earthאָרֶץarets
earth
The whole world, everything under the sky.
Where else “arets” appears
The context
33And he spoke of the trees, from the cedar that is in Lebanon even to the hyssop that comes out in the wall; and he spoke of the beasts, and of the birds, and of the creeping things, and of the fish.
34 · This verse (above)