1 Kings 1:38
Old Testament • 18 words with Strong's data
"So Zadok the priest, and Nathan the prophet, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and the Cherethites, and the Pelethites, went down, and caused Solomon to ride upon king David’s mule, and brought him to Gihon."
Word-by-Word Analysis
צָדוֹק
Tsâdôwq
Tsadok, the name of eight or nine Israelites
כֹּהֵן
kôhên
literally one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman)
נָתָן
Nâthân
Nathan, the name of five Israelites
נָבִיא
nâbîyʼ
a prophet or (generally) inspired man
בְּנָיָה
Bᵉnâyâh
Benajah, the name of twelve Israelites
בֵּן
bên
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...
יוֹיָדָע
Yôwyâdâʻ
Jojada, the name of two Israelites
פְּלֵתִי
Pᵉlêthîy
a courier (collectively) or official messenger
יָלַךְ
yâlak
to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)
נָתַן
nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
שְׁלֹמֹה
Shᵉlômôh
Shelomah, David's successor
רָכַב
râkab
to ride (on an animal or in a vehicle); causatively, to place upon (for riding or generally), to despatch
דָּוִד
Dâvid
David, the youngest son of Jesse
בּוֹא
bôwʼ
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
גִּיחוֹן
Gîychôwn
Gichon, a river of Paradise; also a valley (or pool) near Jerusalem
Key Terms in This Verse
גִּיחוֹן Gîychôwn
Gichon, a river of Paradise; also a valley (or pool) near Jerusalem
Study H1521 →רָכַב râkab
to ride (on an animal or in a vehicle); causatively, to place upon (for riding or generally), to despatch
Study H7392 →נָתַן nâthan
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
Study H5414 →Cross References
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over both the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and David’s sons were chief rulers.
But Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and Nathan the prophet, and Shimei, and Rei, and the mighty men which belonged to David, were not with Adonijah.
Woe unto the inhabitants of the sea coast, the nation of the Cherethites! the word of the LORD is against you; O Canaan, the land of the Philistines, I will even destroy thee, that there shall be no i...
The king also said unto them, Take with you the servants of your lord, and cause Solomon my son to ride upon mine own mule, and bring him down to Gihon:
And all his servants passed on beside him; and all the Cherethites, and all the Pelethites, and all the Gittites, six hundred men which came after him from Gath, passed on before the king.
But me, even me thy servant, and Zadok the priest, and Benaiah the son of Jehoiada, and thy servant Solomon, hath he not called.
We made an invasion upon the south of the Cherethites, and upon the coast which belongeth to Judah, and upon the south of Caleb; and we burned Ziklag with fire.
And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was over the Cherethites and the Pelethites; and the sons of David were chief about the king.
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