Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 8:54 Interlinear

had made an end And it was so that when Solomon of praying of the LORD all this prayer and supplication he arose from before the altar of the LORD from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְהִ֣י׀H1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2כְּכַלּ֣וֹתH3615had made an endto end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitive (to complete, prepare, consume)
3שְׁלֹמֹ֗הH8010And it was so that when Solomonshelomah, david's successor
4לְהִתְפַּלֵּל֙H6419of prayingto judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray
5אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
6יְהוָה֙H3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
7אֵ֛תH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
9הַתְּפִלָּ֥הH8605all this prayerintercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn
10וְהַתְּחִנָּ֖הH8467and supplicationgraciousness; causatively, entreaty
11הַזֹּ֑אתH2063this (often used adverb)
12קָ֞םH6965he aroseto rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
13מִלִּפְנֵ֨יH6440from beforethe face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi
14מִזְבַּ֤חH4196the altaran altar
15יְהוָה֙H3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
16מִכְּרֹ֣עַH3766from kneelingto bend the knee; by implication, to sink, to prostrate
17עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
18בִּרְכָּ֔יוH1290on his kneesa knee
19וְכַפָּ֖יוH3709with his handsthe hollow hand or palm (so of the paw of an animal, of the sole, and even of the bowl of a dish or sling, the handle of a bolt, the leaves of a palm-
20פְּרֻשׂ֥וֹתH6566spread upto break apart, disperse, etc
21הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃H8064to heaventhe 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

Verse Context

1 Kings 8:53 For thou didst separate to be thine inheritance ...
1 Kings 8:54 (current) had made an end And it was so that when Solomon of praying of the LORD all this prayer and supplication he arose from before the altar of the LORD from kneeling on his knees with his hands spread up to heaven
1 Kings 8:55And he stood and blessed all the congregation of Israel...

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