1 Kings 1:47
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible

The king’s servants have also gone to congratulate our lord King David, saying, ‘May your God make the name of Solomon more famous than your own name, and may He make his throne greater than your throne.’ And the king has bowed in worship on his bed,

Young's Literal Translation

and also the servants of the king have come into bless our lord king David, saying, Thy God doth make the name of Solomon better than thy name, and his throne greater than thy throne; and the king boweth himself on the bed,

King James Bible

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.

Hebrew
The king’s
הַמֶּ֗לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4428: A king

servants
עַבְדֵ֣י (‘aḇ·ḏê)
Noun - masculine plural construct
Strong's 5650: Slave, servant

have also
וְגַם־ (wə·ḡam-)
Conjunctive waw | Conjunction
Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and

gone
בָּ֜אוּ (bā·’ū)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural
Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go

to congratulate
לְ֠בָרֵךְ (lə·ḇā·rêḵ)
Preposition-l | Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct
Strong's 1288: To kneel, to bless God, man, to curse

our lord
אֲדֹנֵ֜ינוּ (’ă·ḏō·nê·nū)
Noun - masculine plural construct | first person common plural
Strong's 113: Sovereign, controller

King
הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4428: A king

David,
דָּוִד֮ (dā·wiḏ)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 1732: David -- perhaps 'beloved one', a son of Jesse

saying,
לֵאמֹר֒ (lê·mōr)
Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct
Strong's 559: To utter, say

‘May your God
אֱלֹהִ֜ים (’ĕ·lō·hîm)
Noun - masculine plural
Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative

make the name
שֵׁ֤ם (šêm)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 8034: A name

of Solomon
שְׁלֹמֹה֙ (šə·lō·mōh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 8010: Solomon -- David's son and successor to his throne

more famous
יֵיטֵ֨ב (yê·ṭêḇ)
Verb - Hifil - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular
Strong's 3190: To be good, well, glad, or pleasing

than your own name,
מִשְּׁמֶ֔ךָ (miš·šə·me·ḵā)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 8034: A name

and may He make his throne
כִּסְא֖וֹ (kis·’ōw)
Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 3678: Seat of honor, throne

greater
וִֽיגַדֵּ֥ל (wî·ḡad·dêl)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1431: To grow up, become great

than your throne.’
מִכִּסְאֶ֑ךָ (mik·kis·’e·ḵā)
Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's 3678: Seat of honor, throne

And the king
הַמֶּ֖לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4428: A king

has bowed in worship
וַיִּשְׁתַּ֥חוּ (way·yiš·ta·ḥū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7812: To depress, prostrate

on
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's 5921: Above, over, upon, against

his bed,
הַמִּשְׁכָּֽב׃ (ham·miš·kāḇ)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 4904: Place of lying, a couch, act of lying

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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