Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 8:11 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of 1 Kings 8:11, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

could So that the priests not stand to minister because of the cloud had filled for the glory of the LORD the house of the LORD

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְלֹֽאH3808not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles
2יָכְל֧וּH3201couldto be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
3הַכֹּֽהֲנִ֛יםH3548So that the priestsliterally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
4לַֽעֲמֹ֥דH5975not standto stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
5לְשָׁרֵ֖תH8334to ministerto attend as a menial or worshipper; figuratively, to contribute to
6מִפְּנֵ֥יH6440becausethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
7הֶֽעָנָ֑ןH6051of the clouda cloud (as covering the sky), i.e., the nimbus or thunder-cloud
8כִּֽיH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
9מָלֵ֥אH4390had filledto fill or (intransitively) be full of, in a wide application (literally and figuratively)
10כְבוֹדH3519for the gloryproperly, weight, but only figuratively in a good sense, splendor or copiousness
11יְהוָֽה׃H3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
12אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
13בֵּ֥יתH1004the housea house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
14יְהוָֽה׃H3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god

Verse Context

1 Kings 8:10 were come out And it came to pass when the priests of the holy place that the cloud...
1 Kings 8:11 (current) could So that the priests not stand to minister because of the cloud had filled for the glory of the LORD the house of the LORD
1 Kings 8:12 Then spake Solomon The LORD Then spake that he would dwell...

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