1 Kings 1:7

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

• וַיִּהְי֣וּand they were

  vaiyihyuH1961 →3559 times

• דְבָרָ֔יוwords his

  devaravH1697 →1440 times

• עִ֚םwith

  ʾimH5973 →1050 times

• יוֹאָ֣בJoab

  yoavH3097 →144 times

• בֶּן־[the] son of

  ben-H1121 →4930 times

• צְרוּיָ֔הZeruiah

  tzeruyahH6870 →26 times

• וְעִ֖םand with

  veimH5973 →1050 times

• אֶבְיָתָ֣רAbiathar

  ʾevyatarH54 →30 times

• הַכֹּהֵ֑ןthe priest

  hakohenH3548 →750 times

• וַֽיַּעְזְר֔וּand they helped

  vaiya'zeruH5826 →

• אַחֲרֵ֖יafter

  ʾachareiH310 →715 times

• אֲדֹנִיָּֽה׃Adonijah

  ʾadoniyahH138 →26 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The number beside each verse is how many compiled reference works tie it to this one. The strongest six stand open.

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

• Through

  1 Chronicles 11:6

  Now David had said, “Whoever is the first to strike down a Jebusite will become chief commander.” And Joab son of Zeruiah went up first, and he became the chief.

  it leads to

  • 2 Samuel 8:16

    Joab son of Zeruiah was over the army; Jehoshaphat son of Ahilud was the recorder;

  • 2 Samuel 20:23

    Now Joab was over the whole army of Israel; Benaiah son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and Pelethites;

• Through

  2 Samuel 15:35

  Will not Zadok and Abiathar the priests be there with you? Report to them everything you hear from the king’s palace.

  it leads to

  • 2 Samuel 17:15–16

    So Hushai told Zadok and Abiathar, the priests, “This is what Ahithophel has advised Absalom and the elders of Israel, and this is what I have advised.

• Through

  1 Kings 2:22

  King Solomon answered his mother, “Why do you request Abishag the Shunammite for Adonijah? Since he is my older brother, you might as well request the kingdom for him and for Abiathar the priest…

  it leads to

  • 1 Chronicles 3:2

    the third was Absalom the son of Maacah daughter of King Talmai of Geshur; the fourth was Adonijah the son of Haggith;

  • 2 Samuel 12:8

    I gave your master’s house to you and your master’s wives into your arms. I gave you the house of Israel and Judah, and if that was not enough, I would have given you…

  • Mark 10:38

    “You do not know what you are asking,” Jesus replied. “Can you drink the cup I will drink, or be baptized with the baptism I will undergo?”

• Through

  2 Samuel 20:25

  Sheva was the scribe; Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

  it leads to

  • 1 Kings 4:4

    Benaiah son of Jehoiada was in charge of the army; Zadok and Abiathar were priests;

  • 2 Samuel 8:17

    Zadok son of Ahitub and Ahimelech son of Abiathar were priests; Seraiah was the scribe;