1 Kings 8:12

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1 Kings 8:12


← 1 Kings 8:11 1 Kings 8:12 (KJV) 1 Kings 8:13 →
So that the priests could not stand to minister because of the cloud: for the glory of the LORD had filled the house of the LORD.
Then spake Solomon, The LORD said that he would dwell in the thick darkness.
I have surely built thee an house to dwell in, a settled place for thee to abide in for ever.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Then spakeH559 SolomonH8010, The LORDH3068 saidH559 that he would dwellH7931 in the thick darknessH6205.


Original Hebrew

אָז אָמַר שְׁלֹמֹה יְהוָה אָמַר לִשְׁכֹּן בָּעֲרָפֶל׃

Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
אָ֖ז
'az H227 HD then
אָמַ֣ר
'a.Mar H559 HVqp3ms he said
שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה
she.lo.Moh H8010 HNp Solomon
יְהוָ֣ה
Yah.weh H3068 HNp Yahweh
אָמַ֔ר
'a.Mar H559 HVqp3ms he has said
לִ/שְׁכֹּ֖ן
li/sh.Kon H7931 HR/Vqc to/ dwell
בָּ/עֲרָפֶֽל
ba./'a.ra.Fel H6205 HRd/Ncmsa in (the)/ thick darkness
Strong's References
  • H559 — אָמַר (ʼâmar, aw-mar'): a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude); answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, [phrase] (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, [idiom] desire, determine, [idiom] expressly, [idiom] indeed, [idiom] intend, name, [idiom] plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), [idiom] still, [idiom] suppose, talk, tell, term, [idiom] that is, [idiom] think, use (speech), utter, [idiom] verily, [idiom] yet.
  • H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה (hâyâh) H1961; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ (Yâhh) H3050, יְהֹוִה (Yᵉhôvih) H3069.
  • H6205 — עֲרָפֶל (ʻărâphel, ar-aw-fel'): probably from עָרַף (ʻâraph) H6201; gloom (as of a lowering sky); (gross, thick) dark (cloud, -ness).
  • H7931 — שָׁכַן (shâkan, shaw-kan'): a primitive root (apparently akin (by transmission) to שָׁכַב (shâkab) H7901 through the idea of lodging; compare סִכְלוּת (çiklûwth) H5531, שָׁכַם (shâkam) H7925); to reside or permanently stay (literally or figuratively); abide, continue, (cause to, make to) dwell(-er), have habitation, inhabit, lay, place, (cause to) remain, rest, set (up).
  • H8010 — שְׁלֹמֹה (Shᵉlômôh, shel-o-mo'): from שָׁלוֹם (shâlôwm) H7965; peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor; Solomon.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • H227 — אָז (ʼâz, awz): a demonstrative adverb; at that time or place; also as a conjunction, therefore; beginning, for, from, hitherto, now, of old, once, since, then, at which time, yet.
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