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1 Kings 4:20 Interlinear

“Judah and Israel were many as the sand which is by the sea in multitude eating and drinking and making merry”

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1 Kings 4 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	יְהוּדָ֤ה	H3063	Judah	jehudah (or judah), the name of five israelites; also of the tribe descended from the first, and of its territory
2	וְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙	H3478	and Israel	he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
3	רַבִּ֔ים	H7227	were many	abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
4	כַּח֥וֹל	H2344	as the sand	sand (as round or whirling particles)
5	אֲשֶׁר	H834		who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
6	עַל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
7	הַיָּ֖ם	H3220	which is by the sea	a sea (as breaking in noisy surf) or large body of water; specifically (with the article), the mediterranean sea; sometimes a large river, or an artif
8	לָרֹ֑ב	H7230	in multitude	abundance (in any respect)
9	אֹֽכְלִ֥ים	H398	eating	to eat (literally or figuratively)
10	וְשֹׁתִ֖ים	H8354	and drinking	to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
11	וּשְׂמֵחִֽים׃	H8056	and making merry	blithe or gleeful

1 Kings 4:20 (current)Judah and Israel were many as the sand which is by the sea in multitude eating and drinking and making merry