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1 Kings 11:24 Interlinear

“And he gathered unto him and became captain over a band slew when David in Damascus and dwelt therein and reigned in Damascus”

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1 Kings 11 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיִּקְבֹּ֤ץ	H6908	And he gathered	to grasp, i.e., collect
2	עָלָיו֙	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
3	אֲנָשִׁ֔ים	H376		a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
4	וַיְהִ֣י	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
5	שַׂר	H8269	unto him and became captain	a head person (of any rank or class)
6	גְּד֔וּד	H1416	over a band	a crowd (especially of soldiers)
7	בַּֽהֲרֹ֥ג	H2026	slew	to smite with deadly intent
8	דָּוִ֖ד	H1732	when David	david, the youngest son of jesse
9	אֹתָ֑ם	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
10	וַיֵּֽלְכ֤וּ	H1980		to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
11	בְּדַמָּֽשֶׂק׃	H1834	in Damascus	damascus, a city of syria
12	וַיֵּ֣שְׁבוּ	H3427	and dwelt	properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
13	בָ֔הּ	H0
14	וַֽיִּמְלְכ֖וּ	H4427	therein and reigned	to reign; hence (by implication) to take counsel
15	בְּדַמָּֽשֶׂק׃	H1834	in Damascus	damascus, a city of syria

1 Kings 11:24 (current)And he gathered unto him and became captain over a band slew when David in Damascus and dwelt therein and reigned in Damascus