Hebrew Interlinear
1 Kings 3:8 Interlinear
“And thy servant is in the midst of thy people which thou hast chosen of thy people a great that cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וְעַ֨בְדְּךָ֔ | H5650 | And thy servant | a servant |
| 2 | בְּת֥וֹךְ | H8432 | is in the midst | a bisection, i.e., (by implication) the center |
| 3 | עַם | H5971 | of thy people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
| 4 | אֲשֶׁ֣ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 5 | בָּחָ֑רְתָּ | H977 | which thou hast chosen | properly, to try, i.e., (by implication) select |
| 6 | עַם | H5971 | of thy people | a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock |
| 7 | רָ֕ב | H7227 | a great | abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality) |
| 8 | אֲשֶׁ֧ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 9 | לֹֽא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 10 | יִמָּנֶ֛ה | H4487 | that cannot be numbered | properly, to weigh out; by implication, to allot or constitute officially; also to enumerate or enroll |
| 11 | וְלֹ֥א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 12 | יִסָּפֵ֖ר | H5608 | nor counted | properly, to score with a mark as a tally or record, i.e., (by implication) to inscribe, and also to enumerate; intensively, to recount, i.e., celebra |
| 13 | מֵרֹֽב׃ | H7230 | for multitude | abundance (in any respect) |
Verse Context
1 Kings 3:7 And now O LORD my God king ...
1 Kings 3:8 (current)And thy servant is in the midst of thy people which thou hast chosen of thy people a great that cannot be numbered nor counted for multitude
1 Kings 3:9Give therefore thy servant heart an understanding to judge ...