1 Kings 9:16 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 9:16 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 →
פַּרְעֹ֨ה
Parʻôh
H6547
Pharaoh
מֶֽלֶךְ
melek
H4428
king
מִצְרַ֜יִם
Mitsrayim
H4714
Egypt
עָלָ֗ה
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
וַיִּלְכֹּ֤ד
lâkad
H3920
to capture
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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גֶּ֨זֶר֙
Gezer
H1507
Gezer
וַיִּשְׂרְפָ֣הּ
sâraph
H8313
to burn
בָּאֵ֔שׁ
ʼêsh
H784
fire
וְאֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֛י
Kᵉnaʻanîy
H3669
Canaanite
הַיֹּשֵׁ֥ב
yâshab
H3427
to dwell
בָּעִ֖יר
ʻîyr
H5892
city
הָרָ֑ג
hârag
H2026
to kill
וַֽיִּתְּנָהּ֙
nâthan
H5414
to give
שִׁלֻּחִ֔ים
shillûwach
H7964
parting gift
לְבִתּ֖וֹ
bath
H1323
daughter
אֵ֥שֶׁת
ʼishshâh
H802
woman
שְׁלֹמֹֽה
Shᵉlômôh
H8010
Solomon
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World English Bible Public Domain
Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites who lived in the city, and given it for a portion to his daughter, Solomon's wife.
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King James Version Public Domain
For Pharaoh king of Egypt had gone up, and taken Gezer, and burnt it with fire, and slain the Canaanites that dwelt in the city, and given it for a present unto his daughter, Solomon's wife.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Pharaoh, the king of Egypt, had gone up and captured Gezer, and he had burned it with fire, and he had killed the Canaanite, the dweller of the city. And he had given it a dowry to his daughter, the wife of Solomon.
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