Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 9:23 Interlinear

These were the chief of the officers in the work that were over Solomon's and fifty five hundred which bare rule over the people that wrought in the work

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1אֵ֣לֶּה׀H428these or those
2שָׂרֵ֣יH8269These were the chiefa head person (of any rank or class)
3הַנִּצָּבִ֗יםH5324of the officersto station, in various applications (literally or figuratively)
4אֲשֶׁ֤רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
5עַלH5921above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
6בַּמְּלָאכָֽה׃H4399in the workproperly, deputyship, i.e., ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)
7לִשְׁלֹמֹ֔הH8010that were over Solomon'sshelomah, david's successor
8חֲמִשִּׁ֖יםH2572and fiftyfifty
9וַֽחֲמֵ֣שׁH2568fivefive
10מֵא֑וֹתH3967hundreda hundred; also as a multiplicative and a fraction
11הָֽרֹדִ֣יםH7287which bare ruleto tread down, i.e., subjugate; specifically, to crumble off
12בָּעָ֔םH5971over the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
13הָֽעֹשִׂ֖יםH6213that wroughtto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
14בַּמְּלָאכָֽה׃H4399in the workproperly, deputyship, i.e., ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor)

Verse Context

1 Kings 9:22But of the children of Israel make did Solomon and his servants...
1 Kings 9:23 (current) These were the chief of the officers in the work that were over Solomon's and fifty five hundred which bare rule over the people that wrought in the work
1 Kings 9:24 daughter But Pharaoh's came up out of the city of David...

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