1 Kings 5:3
“As you are well aware, due to the wars waged on all sides against my father David, he could not build a house for the Name of the LORD his God until the LORD had put his enemies under his feet.
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ASV
Thou knowest how that David my father could not build a house for the name of Jehovah his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until Jehovah put them under the soles of his feet.
KJV
Thou knowest how that David my father could not build an house unto the name of the Lord his God for the wars which were about him on every side, until the Lord put them under the soles of his feet.
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24 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| אַתָּ֨ה | 'a.Tah | you | H859 → |
| יָדַ֜עְתָּ | ya.Da'.ta | you know | H3045 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| דָּוִ֣ד | da.Vid | David | H1732 → |
| אָבִ֗י | 'a.Vi | father my | H1 → |
| כִּ֣י | ki | that | H3588 → |
| לֹ֤א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| יָכֹל֙ | ya.Khol | he was able | H3201 → |
| לִבְנ֣וֹת | liv.Not | to build | H1129 → |
| בַּ֗יִת | Ba.yit | a house | H1004 → |
| לְשֵׁם֙ | le.Shem | for [the] name of | H8034 → |
| יְהוָ֣ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֱלֹהָ֔יו | 'e.lo.Hav | God his | H430 → |
| מִפְּנֵ֥י | mi.pe.Nei | <from> because of | H6440 → |
| הַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה | ha.mil.cha.Mah | the war | H4421 → |
| אֲשֶׁ֣ר | 'a.Sher | which | H834 → |
| סְבָבֻ֑הוּ | se.va.Vu.hu | they had surrounded him | H5437 → |
| עַ֤ד | 'ad | until | H5704 → |
| תֵּת־ | tet- | gave | H5414 → |
| יְהוָה֙ | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֹתָ֔ם | 'o.Tam | <obj.> them | H853 → |
| תַּ֖חַת | Ta.chat | under | H8478 → |
| כַּפּ֥וֹת | ka.Pot | [the] soles of | H3709 → |
| רַגְלָֽי׃ | rag.li | feet my | H7272 → |
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