Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 11:32 Interlinear

out of all the tribes But he shall have one for my servant David's sake and for Jerusalem's sake the city which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1שִׁבְטֵ֥יH7626out of all the tribesa scion, i.e., (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan
2הָֽאֶחָ֖דH259But he shall have oneproperly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first
3יִֽהְיֶהH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
4לּ֑וֹH0
5לְמַ֣עַן׀H4616properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
6עַבְדִּ֣יH5650for my servanta servant
7דָוִ֗דH1732David'sdavid, the youngest son of jesse
8וּלְמַ֙עַן֙H4616properly, heed, i.e., purpose; used only adverbially, on account of (as a motive or an aim), teleologically, in order that
9יְר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔םH3389sake and for Jerusalem'sjerushalaim or jerushalem, the capital city of palestine
10הָעִיר֙H5892sake the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
11אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
12בָּחַ֣רְתִּיH977which I have chosenproperly, to try, i.e., (by implication) select
13בָ֔הּH0
14מִכֹּ֖לH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
15שִׁבְטֵ֥יH7626out of all the tribesa scion, i.e., (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan
16יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃H3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

Verse Context

1 Kings 11:31And he said to Jeroboam Take ten pieces...
1 Kings 11:32 (current)out of all the tribes But he shall have one for my servant David's sake and for Jerusalem's sake the city which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel
1 Kings 11:33 Because that they have forsaken me and have worshipped Ashtoreth the god...

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