1 Kings 2:22 Hebrew Word Analysis

0answeredוַיַּעַן֩h6030
1And kingהַמֶּ֨לֶךְh4428
2Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֜הh8010
3and saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרh559
4unto his motherלְאִמּ֗וֹh517
5וְלָמָה֩h4100
6אַ֨תְּh859
12And why dost thou askוְשַֽׁאֲלִיh7592
8אֶתh853
9Abishagאֲבִישַׁ֤גh49
10the Shunammiteהַשֻּֽׁנַמִּית֙h7767
11for Adonijahלַאֲדֹ֣נִיָּ֔הוּh138
12And why dost thou askוְשַֽׁאֲלִיh7592
13לוֹ֙h0
14אֶתh853
15for him the kingdomהַמְּלוּכָ֔הh4410
16כִּ֛יh3588
17ה֥וּאh1931
18brotherאָחִ֖יh251
19also for he is mine elderהַגָּד֣וֹלh1419
20מִמֶּ֑נִּיh4480
21וְלוֹ֙h0
22even for him and for Abiatharוּלְאֶבְיָתָ֣רh54
23the priestהַכֹּהֵ֔ןh3548
24and for Joabוּלְיוֹאָ֖בh3097
25the sonבֶּןh1121
26of Zeruiahצְרוּיָֽה׃h6870

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is mine elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And king Solomon answered and said unto his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is mine elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then King Solomon made answer and said to his mother, Why are you requesting me to give Abishag the Shunammite to Adonijah? Take the kingdom for him in addition, for he is my older brother, and Abiathar the priest and Joab, the son of Zeruiah, are on his side.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And king Solomon answered and said to his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is mine elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

And king Solomon answered and said to his mother, And why dost thou ask Abishag the Shunamite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is my elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.

World English Bible (WEB)

King Solomon answered his mother, Why do you ask Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? ask for him the kingdom also; for he is my elder brother; even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab the son of Zeruiah.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And king Solomon answereth and saith to his mother, `And why art thou asking Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? also ask for him the kingdom -- for he `is' mine elder brother -- even for him, and for Abiathar the priest, and for Joab son of Zeruiah.'