1 Kings 8:48

Old Testament • 18 words with Strong's data

"And so return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captive, and pray unto thee toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers, the city which thou hast chosen, and the house which I have built for thy name:"

Word-by-Word Analysis

And so

שׁוּב

shûwb

H7725

to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); ...

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unto thee with all their

לֵב

lêb

H3820

the heart; also used (figuratively) very widely for the feelings, the will and even the intellect; likewise for the centre of anything

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and with all their

נֶפֶשׁ

nephesh

H5315

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or menta...

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in the

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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of their

אֹיֵב

ʼôyêb

H341

hating; an adversary

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which

יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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them

סוּר

çûwr

H5493

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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גָּלָה

gâlâh

H1540

to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal

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and

פָּלַל

pâlal

H6419

to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray

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unto thee

דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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their

אֶרֶץ

ʼerets

H776

the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

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which thou

נָתַן

nâthan

H5414

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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unto their

אָב

ʼâb

H1

father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application

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the

עִיר

ʻîyr

H5892

a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

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which thou hast

בָּחַר

bâchar

H977

properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select

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and the

בַּיִת

bayith

H1004

a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

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which I have

בָּנָה

bânâh

H1129

to build (literally and figuratively)

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for thy

שֵׁם

shêm

H8034

an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character

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Key Terms in This Verse

gavest H5414

נָתַן nâthan

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

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captive H1540

גָּלָה gâlâh

to denude (especially in a disgraceful sense); by implication, to exile (captives being usually stripped); figuratively, to reveal

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led H3212

יָלַךְ yâlak

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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chosen H977

בָּחַר bâchar

properly, to try, i.e. (by implication) select

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built H1129

בָּנָה bânâh

to build (literally and figuratively)

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return H7725

שׁוּב shûwb

to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point); generally to retreat; often adverbial, again

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enemies H341

אֹיֵב ʼôyêb

hating; an adversary

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pray H6419

פָּלַל pâlal

to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray

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toward H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb

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soul H5315

נֶפֶשׁ nephesh

properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)

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Cross References

Daniel 6:10 cross-reference

Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave ...

Deuteronomy 4:29 cross-reference

But if from thence thou shalt seek the LORD thy God, thou shalt find him, if thou seek him with all thy heart and with all thy soul.

Jonah 2:4 cross-reference

Then I said, I am cast out of thy sight; yet I will look again toward thy holy temple.

Nehemiah 1:9 cross-reference

But if ye turn unto me, and keep my commandments, and do them; though there were of you cast out unto the uttermost part of the heaven, yet will I gather them from thence, and will bring them unto the...

Jeremiah 24:7 cross-reference

And I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the LORD: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall return unto me with their whole heart.

Psalm 119:145 cross-reference

I cried with my whole heart; hear me, O LORD: I will keep thy statutes.

Psalm 119:2 cross-reference

Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.

Jeremiah 3:10 cross-reference

And yet for all this her treacherous sister Judah hath not turned unto me with her whole heart, but feignedly, saith the LORD.

Romans 10:10 cross-reference

For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation.

Proverbs 23:26 cross-reference

My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways.

Acts 8:36 cross-reference

And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See, here is water; what doth hinder me to be baptized?

Psalm 119:10 cross-reference

With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.

Daniel 9:13 cross-reference

As it is written in the law of Moses, all this evil is come upon us: yet made we not our prayer before the LORD our God, that we might turn from our iniquities, and understand thy truth.

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