1 Kings 4:26
King James Version (1769)
Other translations
| Verse | KJV | BSB | ASV |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen. | Solomon had 4,000 stalls for his chariot horses and 12,000 horses. | And Solomon had forty thousand stalls of horses for his chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen. |
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Original Hebrew words
| English | Hebrew | Say it | Strong's | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and it belonged | וַיְהִ֣י | vay-HI | H1961 | to beהָיָה (ha.yah) 1) to be, become, come to pass, exist, happen, fall out 1a) (Qal) 1a1) --- 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a1b) to come about, come to pass 1a2) to come into being, become 1a2a) to arise, appear, come 1a2b) to become 1a2b1) to become 1a2b2) to become like 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established 1a3) to be 1a3a) to exist, be in existence 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a3d) to accompany, be with 1b) (Niphal) … |
| to Solomon | לִשְׁלֹמֹ֗ה | lish-lo-MOH | H8010 | Jedidiahיְדִידְיָה (ye.did.yah) A king of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.5.14; son of: David (H1732) and Bathsheba (H1339); brother of: Shammua (H8051H), Shobab (H7727) and Nathan (H5416); half-brother of: Amnon (H0550), Chileab (H3609), Absalom (H0053), Adonijah (H0138), Shephatiah (H8203), Ithream (H3507), Ibhar (H2984), Elishua (H0474), Nepheg (H5298H), Japhia (H3309I), Elishama (H0476H), Eliada (H0450), Eliphelet (H0467), Tamar (H8559H), Elpelet (H0467I), Nogah (H5052) and Jerimoth (H3406N); married to daughter_of_Pharaoh (H6547P) and Naamah (H5279A); … |
| forty | אַרְבָּעִ֥ים | 'ar-ba-'IM | H0705 | fortyאַרְבָּעִים (ar.ba.im) forty |
| thousand | אֶ֛לֶף | 'E-lef | H0505G | thousandאֶ֫לֶף (e.leph) : thousand 1) a thousand 1a) as numeral 2) a thousand, company 2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops |
| stalls of | אֻרְוֹ֥ת | 'ur-VOT | H0723 | stallאֲוֵרָה (a.ve.rah) manger, stall, crib Another spelling of ur.vah (אֻרְיָה "stall" H0723) |
| horses | סוּסִ֖ים | su-SIM | H5483M | horseסוּס (sus) 1) horse 1a) chariot horses |
| for chariotry his | לְמֶרְכָּב֑וֹ | le-mer-ka-VO | H4817 | chariotמֶרְכָּב (mer.kav) 1) chariot, place to ride, riding seat 1a) chariot 1b) seat (of a litter), saddle |
| and two [plus] | וּשְׁנֵים־ | u-she-neim- | H8147 | twoשְׁנַ֫יִם (she.na.yim) 1) two 1a) two (the cardinal number) 1a1) two, both, double, twice 1b) second (the ordinal number) 1c) in combination with other numbers 1d) both (a dual number) |
| ten | עָשָׂ֥ר | 'a-SAR | H6240 | tenעָשָׂר (a.sar) 1) ten, -teen (in combination with other numbers) 1a) used only in combination to make the numbers 11-19 |
| thousand | אֶ֖לֶף | 'E-lef | H0505G | thousandאֶ֫לֶף (e.leph) : thousand 1) a thousand 1a) as numeral 2) a thousand, company 2a) as a company of men under one leader, troops |
| horsemen | פָּרָשִֽׁים׃ | pa-ra-SHIM | H6571B | horsemanפָּרָשׁ (pa.rash) horseman |
Words and meanings from STEPBible data (Tyndale House, Cambridge, CC BY 4.0). The capitalized syllable is the stressed one.