New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Kings

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King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon while he was still alive, saying, "How do you counsel me to answer this people?"

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
King king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ham·me·lech
Rehoboam "a people are enlarged," a king of Judah Noun H7346 רְחַבְעָ֗ם re·chav·'am
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consulted to advise, counsel Verb H3289 וַיִּוָּעַ֞ץ vai·yiv·va·'atz
with the elders old Adjective H2205 הַזְּקֵנִים֙ haz·ze·ke·nim
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
had to fall out, come to pass, become, be Verb H1961 הָי֣וּ hai·u
served to take one's stand, stand Verb H5975 עֹמְדִ֗ים o·me·dim
his father father Noun H1 אָבִ֔יו a·viv,
Solomon David's son and successor to his throne Noun H8010 שְׁלֹמֹ֣ה she·lo·moh
while he was still alive, alive, living Adjective H2416 חַ֖י chai
saying, to utter, say Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֑ר le·mor;
"How how? Adverb H349 אֵ֚יךְ eich
do you counsel to advise, counsel Verb H3289 נֹֽועָצִ֔ים no·v·'a·tzim,
[me] to answer to turn back, return Verb H7725 לְהָשִׁ֥יב le·ha·shiv
this this, here Pronoun H2088 הַזֶּ֖ה haz·zeh
people?" people Noun H5971 הָֽעָם־ ha·'am-

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Rehoboam

Rehoboam [N] [H] [S] he enlarges the people, the successor of Solomon on the throne, and apparently his only son. He was the son of Naamah "the Ammonitess," some well-known Ammonitish princess ( 1 Kings 14:21 ;  2 Chr  12:13 ). He was forty-one years old when he ascended the throne, and he reigned seventeen years (B.C. 975-958). Although he was acknowledged at once as the rightful hei... View Details

Rehoboam

Rehoboam [N] [H] [S] he enlarges the people, the successor of Solomon on the throne, and apparently his only son. He was the son of Naamah "the Ammonitess," some well-known Ammonitish princess ( 1 Kings 14:21 ;  2 Chr  12:13 ). He was forty-one years old when he ascended the throne, and he reigned seventeen years (B.C. 975-958). Although he was acknowledged at once as the rightful hei... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon while he was still alive, saying, "How do you counsel me to answer this people?"
King James Bible King And king Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served old men, that stood before Solomon his father Solomon while he was still alive, saying, "How yet lived, and said, How do you counsel me to ye advise that I may answer this people?"people?
Hebrew Greek English King Rehoboam consulted with the elders who had served his father Solomon while he was still alive, saying, "How do you counsel me to answer this people?"