1 Kings 8:29

Old Testament • 18 words with Strong's data

"That thine eyes may be open toward this house night and day, even toward the place of which thou hast said, My name shall be there: that thou mayest hearken unto the prayer which thy servant shall make toward this place."

Word-by-Word Analysis

That thine

עַיִן

ʻayin

H5869

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

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may be

פָּתַח

pâthach

H6605

to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve

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דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

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

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this

בַּיִת

bayith

H1004

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

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לַיִל

layil

H3915

properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity

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and

יוֹם

yôwm

H3117

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso...

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עֶרֶב

ʻereb

H6153

dusk

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דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

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

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the

מָקוֹם

mâqôwm

H4725

properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)

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of which thou hast

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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My

שֵׁם

shêm

H8034

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

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shall be there that thou

יָכֹל

yâkôl

H3201

to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)

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שָׁמַע

shâmaʻ

H8085

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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unto the

תְּפִלָּה

tᵉphillâh

H8605

intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn

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which thy

עֶבֶד

ʻebed

H5650

a servant

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shall

עָשָׂה

ʻâsâh

H6213

to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application

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דֶּרֶךְ

derek

H1870

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

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this

מָקוֹם

mâqôwm

H4725

properly, a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)

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Key Terms in This Verse

prayer H8605

תְּפִלָּה tᵉphillâh

intercession, supplication; by implication, a hymn

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mayest H3201

יָכֹל yâkôl

to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)

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open H6605

פָּתַח pâthach

to open wide (literally or figuratively); specifically, to loosen, begin, plough, carve

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hearken H8085

שָׁמַע shâmaʻ

to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)

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night H3915

לַיִל layil

properly, a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity

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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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toward H1870

דֶּרֶךְ derek

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

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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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servant H5650

עֶבֶד ʻebed

a servant

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eyes H5869

עַיִן ʻayin

an eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)

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Cross References

2 Chronicles 6:20 cross-reference

That thine eyes may be open upon this house day and night, upon the place whereof thou hast said that thou wouldest put thy name there; to hearken unto the prayer which thy servant prayeth toward this...

Nehemiah 1:6 cross-reference

Let thine ear now be attentive, and thine eyes open, that thou mayest hear the prayer of thy servant, which I pray before thee now, day and night, for the children of Israel thy servants, and confess ...

1 Kings 8:16 cross-reference

Since the day that I brought forth my people Israel out of Egypt, I chose no city out of all the tribes of Israel to build an house, that my name might be therein; but I chose David to be over my peop...

Deuteronomy 12:11 cross-reference

Then there shall be a place which the LORD your God shall choose to cause his name to dwell there; thither shall ye bring all that I command you; your burnt offerings, and your sacrifices, your tithes...

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...

2 Chronicles 33:4 cross-reference

Also he built altars in the house of the LORD, whereof the LORD had said, In Jerusalem shall my name be for ever.

Daniel 9:18 cross-reference

O my God, incline thine ear, and hear; open thine eyes, and behold our desolations, and the city which is called by thy name: for we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesse...

2 Kings 23:27 cross-reference

And the LORD said, I will remove Judah also out of my sight, as I have removed Israel, and will cast off this city Jerusalem which I have chosen, and the house of which I said, My name shall be there.

1 Kings 8:52 cross-reference

That thine eyes may be open unto the supplication of thy servant, and unto the supplication of thy people Israel, to hearken unto them in all that they call for unto thee.

2 Kings 19:16 cross-reference

LORD, bow down thine ear, and hear: open, LORD, thine eyes, and see: and hear the words of Sennacherib, which hath sent him to reproach the living God.

Exodus 20:24 cross-reference

An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen: in all places where I record my name I will come unto th...

2 Chronicles 16:9 cross-reference

For the eyes of the LORD run to and fro throughout the whole earth, to shew himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. Herein thou hast done foolishly: therefore from henc...

Deuteronomy 16:6 cross-reference

But at the place which the LORD thy God shall choose to place his name in, there thou shalt sacrifice the passover at even, at the going down of the sun, at the season that thou camest forth out of Eg...

2 Kings 21:4 cross-reference

And he built altars in the house of the LORD, of which the LORD said, In Jerusalem will I put my name.

1 Kings 8:43 cross-reference

Hear thou in heaven thy dwelling place, and do according to all that the stranger calleth to thee for: that all people of the earth may know thy name, to fear thee, as do thy people Israel; and that t...

2 Chronicles 6:40 cross-reference

Now, my God, let, I beseech thee, thine eyes be open, and let thine ears be attent unto the prayer that is made in this place.

2 Kings 21:7 cross-reference

And he set a graven image of the grove that he had made in the house, of which the LORD said to David, and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all tribes of...

Deuteronomy 16:2 cross-reference

Thou shalt therefore sacrifice the passover unto the LORD thy God, of the flock and the herd, in the place which the LORD shall choose to place his name there.

Deuteronomy 26:2 cross-reference

That thou shalt take of the first of all the fruit of the earth, which thou shalt bring of thy land that the LORD thy God giveth thee, and shalt put it in a basket, and shalt go unto the place which t...

1 Kings 11:36 cross-reference

And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.

2 Chronicles 20:8 cross-reference

And they dwelt therein, and have built thee a sanctuary therein for thy name, saying,

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 ...

Psalm 34:15 cross-reference

The eyes of the LORD are upon the righteous, and his ears are open unto their cry.

2 Chronicles 33:7 cross-reference

And he set a carved image, the idol which he had made, in the house of God, of which God had said to David and to Solomon his son, In this house, and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen before all the t...

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