1 Kings 5:7 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 5:7 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 →
וַיְהִ֞י
hâyâh
H1961
to be
כִּשְׁמֹ֧עַ
shâmaʻ
H8085
to hear
חִירָ֛ם
Chîyrâm
H2438
Hiram
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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דִּבְרֵ֥י
dâbâr
H1697
word
שְׁלֹמֹ֖ה
Shᵉlômôh
H8010
Solomon
וַיִּשְׂמַ֣ח
sâmach
H8055
to rejoice
מְאֹ֑ד
mᵉʼôd
H3966
exceedingly
וַיֹּ֗אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
בָּר֤וּךְ
bârak
H1288
to bless
יְהוָה֙
Yᵉhôvâh
H3068
LORD
הַיּ֔וֹם
yôwm
H3117
day
אֲשֶׁ֨ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
נָתַ֤ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
לְדָוִד֙
Dâvid
H1732
David
בֵּ֣ן
bên
H1121
son
חָכָ֔ם
châkâm
H2450
wise
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הָעָ֥ם
ʻam
H5971
people
הָרָ֖ב
rab
H7227
many
הַזֶּֽה
zeh
H2088
this
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World English Bible Public Domain
It happened, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be Yahweh this day, who has given to David a wise son over this great people.
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King James Version Public Domain
And it came to pass, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly, and said, Blessed be the LORD this day, which hath given unto David a wise son over this great people.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And it happened, when Hiram heard the words of Solomon, that he rejoiced greatly. And he said, “Blessed Yahweh today, who has given to David a wise son over this numerous people.”
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