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1 Kings 1:47

And moreover the king’s servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne. And the king bowed himself upon the bed.

KJV

Et ingressi servi regis benedixerunt domino nostro regi David, dicentes : Amplificet Deus nomen Salomonis super nomen tuum, et magnificet thronus ejus super thronum tuum. Et adoravit rex in lectulo suo :

Vulgate

καὶ εἰσῆλθον οἱ δοῦλοι τοῦ βασιλέως εὐλογῆσαι τὸν κύριον ἡμῶν τὸν βασιλέα Δαυεὶδ λέγοντες Ἀγαθύναι ὁ θεὸς τὸ ὄνομα Σαλωμὼν ὑπὲρ τὸ ὄνομά σου, καὶ μεγαλύναι τὸν θρόνον αὐτοῦ ὑπὲρ τὸν θρόνον σου· καὶ προσεκύνησεν ὁ βασιλεὺς ἐπὶ τὴν κοίτην,

LXX

And moreover the king’s servants came to bless our lord king David, saying, Thy God make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and make his throne greater than thy throne: and the king bowed himself upon the bed.

ASV

וְ/גַם בָּ֜אוּ עַבְדֵ֣י הַ/מֶּ֗לֶךְ לְ֠/בָרֵךְ אֶת אֲדֹנֵ֜י/נוּ הַ/מֶּ֣לֶךְ דָּוִד֮ לֵ/אמֹר֒ יֵיטֵ֨ב אלהי/ך אֱלֹהִ֜ים אֶת שֵׁ֤ם שְׁלֹמֹה֙ מִ/שְּׁמֶ֔/ךָ וִֽ/יגַדֵּ֥ל אֶת כִּסְא֖/וֹ מִ/כִּסְאֶ֑/ךָ וַ/יִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ הַ/מֶּ֖לֶךְ עַל הַ/מִּשְׁכָּֽב

Hebrew

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People DavidSolomon

In the original Hebrew

18 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
בָּר֥וּךְ
brvk
verb · 324×
גַּם
gm
adverb · 764×
דָּוִ֔ד
dvd
proper_noun · 1067×
וֹ
v
noun · 134×
וֹ
v
noun · 45×
וֹ
v
noun · 848×
י
y
noun · 328×
יִגְדַּ֣ל
ygdl
verb · 114×
יִיטַ֥ב
yytb
verb · 111×
יִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּ
yshtchv
verb · 174×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
ךָ
k
noun · 2564×
ךָ
k
noun · 791×
מֶֽלֶךְ
mlk
noun · 2518×
עַל
'l
noun · 5732×
שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה
shlmh
proper_noun · 280×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Kgs 1:37 — As the LORD hath been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.
  • 1Kgs 1:37 — As the LORD hath been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.
  • 2Sam 8:10 — Then Toi sent Joram his son unto king David, to salute him, and to bless him, because he had fought against Hadadezer, and smitten him: for Hadadezer had wars with Toi. And Joram brought with him vess
  • Gen 12:2 — And I will make of thee a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:
  • Gen 47:31 — And he said, Swear unto me. And he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed’s head.
  • Gen 47:31 — And he said, Swear unto me. And he sware unto him. And Israel bowed himself upon the bed’s head.