1 Kings 11:1
Old Testament • 15 words with Strong's data
"But king Solomon loved many strange women, together with the daughter of Pharaoh, women of the Moabites, Ammonites, Edomites, Zidonians, and Hittites;"
Word-by-Word Analysis
שְׁלֹמֹה
Shᵉlômôh
Shelomah, David's successor
אָהַב
ʼâhab
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise)
רַב
rab
abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)
נֵכָר
nêkâr
foreign, or (concretely) a foreigner, or (abstractly) heathendom
יַחַד
yachad
properly, a unit, i.e. (adverb) unitedly
בַּת
bath
a daughter (used in the same wide sense as other terms of relationship, literally and figuratively)
פַּרְעֹה
Parʻôh
Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings
מוֹאָב
Môwʼâb
Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants
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 ...
אֱדֹם
ʼĔdôm
Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him
צִידֹנִי
Tsîydônîy
a Tsidonian or inhabitant of Tsidon
חִתִּי
Chittîy
a Chittite, or descendant of Cheth
Key Terms in This Verse
אֱדֹם ʼĔdôm
Edom, the elder twin-brother of Jacob; hence the region (Idumaea) occupied by him
Study H123 →מוֹאָב Môwʼâb
Moab, an incestuous son of Lot; also his territory and descendants
Study H4124 →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 condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)
Study H1121 →נֵכָר nêkâr
foreign, or (concretely) a foreigner, or (abstractly) heathendom
Study H5236 →Cross References
Neither shall he multiply wives to himself, that his heart turn not away: neither shall he greatly multiply to himself silver and gold.
To keep thee from the evil woman, from the flattery of the tongue of a strange woman.
And likewise did he for all his strange wives, which burnt incense and sacrificed unto their gods.
To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;
That they may keep thee from the strange woman, from the stranger which flattereth with her words.
The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the LORD shall fall therein.
And Solomon made affinity with Pharaoh king of Egypt, and took Pharaoh’s daughter, and brought her into the city of David, until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the LORD...
Thine eyes shall behold strange women, and thine heart shall utter perverse things.
Neither shalt thou take a wife to her sister, to vex her, to uncover her nakedness, beside the other in her life time.
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