Hebrew Interlinear
1 Kings 8:27 Interlinear
“ indeed dwell But will God on the earth and heaven and heaven and heaven cannot contain thee how much less this house that I have builded”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | כִּ֚י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 2 | הַֽאֻמְנָ֔ם | H552 | indeed | truly |
| 3 | יֵשֵׁ֥ב | H3427 | dwell | properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry |
| 4 | אֱלֹהִ֖ים | H430 | But will God | gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of |
| 5 | עַל | H5921 | above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications | |
| 6 | הָאָ֑רֶץ | H776 | on the earth | the earth (at large, or partitively a land) |
| 7 | הִ֠נֵּה | H2009 | lo! | |
| 8 | הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ | H8064 | and heaven | the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r |
| 9 | הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ | H8064 | and heaven | the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r |
| 10 | הַשָּׁמַ֙יִם֙ | H8064 | and heaven | the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r |
| 11 | לֹ֣א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 12 | יְכַלְכְּל֔וּךָ | H3557 | cannot contain | properly, to keep in; hence, to measure; figuratively, to maintain (in various senses) |
| 13 | אַ֕ף | H637 | thee how much less | meaning accession (used as an adverb or conjunction); also or yea; adversatively though |
| 14 | כִּֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 15 | הַבַּ֥יִת | H1004 | this house | a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) |
| 16 | הַזֶּ֖ה | H2088 | the masculine demonstrative pronoun, this or that | |
| 17 | אֲשֶׁ֥ר | H834 | who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc | |
| 18 | בָּנִֽיתִי׃ | H1129 | that I have builded | to build (literally and figuratively) |
Verse Context
1 Kings 8:26 And now O God of Israel I pray thee be verified let thy word...
1 Kings 8:27 (current) indeed dwell But will God on the earth and heaven and heaven and heaven cannot contain thee how much less this house that I have builded
1 Kings 8:28Yet have thou respect and to the prayer of thy servant and to his supplication...