1 Kings 11:15 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 11:15 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַיְהִ֗י
hâyâh
H1961
to be
בִּֽהְי֤וֹת
hâyâh
H1961
to be
דָּוִד֙
Dâvid
H1732
David
אֶת
ʼêth
H854
with
אֱד֔וֹם
ʼĔdôm
H123
Edom
בַּעֲל֗וֹת
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
יוֹאָב֙
Yôwʼâb
H3097
Joab
שַׂ֣ר
sar
H8269
prince
הַצָּבָ֔א
tsâbâʼ
H6635
army
לְקַבֵּ֖ר
qâbar
H6912
to bury
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַחֲלָלִ֑ים
châlâl
H2491
slain
וַיַּ֥ךְ
nâkâh
H5221
to strike
כָּל
kôl
H3605
all
זָכָ֖ר
zâkâr
H2145
male
בֶּאֱדֽוֹם
ʼĔdôm
H123
Edom
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World English Bible Public Domain
For it happened, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the host was gone up to bury the slain, and had struck every male in Edom
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King James Version Public Domain
For it came to pass, when David was in Edom, and Joab the captain of the host was gone up to bury the slain, after he had smitten every male in Edom;
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Now it had happened, when David was in Edom, when Joab, the commander of the army, had gone up to bury the slain, that he had struck every male in Edom.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).