1 Kings 2:46 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 2:46 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 →
וַיְצַ֣ו
tsâvâh
H6680
to command
הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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בְּנָיָ֨הוּ֙
Bᵉnâyâh
H1141
Benaiah
בֶּן
bên
H1121
son
יְה֣וֹיָדָ֔ע
Yᵉhôwyâdâʻ
H3077
Jehoiada
וַיֵּצֵ֕א
yâtsâʼ
H3318
to go out
וַיִּפְגַּע
pâgaʻ
H6293
to meet
בּ֖וֹ
וַיָּמֹ֑ת
mûwth
H4191
to die
וְהַמַּמְלָכָ֥ה
mamlâkâh
H4467
kingdom
נָכ֖וֹנָה
kûwn
H3559
to be established
בְּיַד
yâd
H3027
hand
שְׁלֹמֹֽה
Shᵉlômôh
H8010
Solomon
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World English Bible Public Domain
So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he went out, and fell on him, so that he died. The kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
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King James Version Public Domain
So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the king commanded Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, and he went out and attacked him, and he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
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