1 Kings 9:23 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 9:23 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 →
אֵ֣לֶּה
ʼêl-leh
H428
these
שָׂרֵ֣י
sar
H8269
prince
הַנִּצָּבִ֗ים
nâtsab
H5324
to stand
אֲשֶׁ֤ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הַמְּלָאכָה֙
mᵉlâʼkâh
H4399
work
לִשְׁלֹמֹ֔ה
Shᵉlômôh
H8010
Solomon
חֲמִשִּׁ֖ים
chămishshîym
H2572
fifty
וַחֲמֵ֣שׁ
châmêsh
H2568
five
מֵא֑וֹת
mêʼâh
H3967
hundred
הָרֹדִ֣ים
râdâh
H7287
to rule
בָּעָ֔ם
ʻam
H5971
people
הָעֹשִׂ֖ים
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
בַּמְּלָאכָֽה
mᵉlâʼkâh
H4399
work
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World English Bible Public Domain
These were the chief officers who were over Solomon's work, five hundred fifty, who bore rule over the people who labored in the work.
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King James Version Public Domain
These were the chief of the officers that were over Solomon's work, five hundred and fifty, which bare rule over the people that wrought in the work.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
These the commanders of the deputies who over the work for Solomon, 550, the ones ruling over the people doing the work.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).