1 Kings 5:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now Hiramחִירָ֨ם
(chi·ram)
2438: a Benjamite, also two Arameans (Syrians)short. from Achiram
kingמֶֽלֶךְ־
(me·lech-)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Tyreצֹ֤ור
(tzo·vr)
6865: a Phoenician cityof foreign origin
sentוַ֠יִּשְׁלַח
(vai·yish·lach)
7971: to senda prim. root
his servantsעֲבָדָיו֙
(a·va·dav)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
to Solomon,שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה
(she·lo·moh,)
8010: David's son and successor to his thronefrom shalem
whenכִּ֣י
(ki)
3588: that, for, whena prim. conjunction
he heardשָׁמַ֔ע
(sha·ma,)
8085: to heara prim. root
that they had anointedמָשְׁח֥וּ
(ma·she·chu)
4886: to smear, anointa prim. root
him kingלְמֶ֖לֶךְ
(le·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
in placeתַּ֣חַת
(ta·chat)
8478: underneath, below, instead ofa prim. root
of his father,אָבִ֑יהוּ
(a·vi·hu;)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
for Hiramחִירָ֛ם
(chi·ram)
2438: a Benjamite, also two Arameans (Syrians)short. from Achiram
hadהָיָ֥ה
(ha·yah)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
alwaysכָּל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
been 
 
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
a friendאֹהֵ֗ב
(o·hev)
157: to lovea prim. root
of David.לְדָוִ֖ד
(le·da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod


















KJV Lexicon
And Hiram
Chiyram  (khee-rawm')
Chiram or Chirom, the name of two Tyrians -- Hiram, Huram.
king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Tyre
Tsor  (tsore)
a rock; Tsor, a place in Palestine -- Tyre, Tyrus.
sent
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
his servants
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
unto Solomon
Shlomoh  (shel-o-mo')
peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor -- Solomon.
for he had heard
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
that they had anointed
mashach  (maw-shakh')
to rub with oil, i.e. to anoint; by implication, to consecrate; also to paint -- anoint, paint.
him king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
in the room of his father
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
for Hiram
Chiyram  (khee-rawm')
Chiram or Chirom, the name of two Tyrians -- Hiram, Huram.
was ever
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
a lover
'ahab  (aw-hab')
to have affection for (sexually or otherwise) -- (be-)love(-d, -ly, -r), like, friend.
of David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon, when he heard that they had anointed him king in place of his father, for Hiram had always been a friend of David.

King James Bible
And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon when he heard that he had been anointed king in his father's place, for Hiram had always been friends with David.

International Standard Version
King Hiram of Tyre sent his servants to Solomon when he learned that Solomon had been anointed king to replace his father, because Hiram had been David's lifelong friend.

NET Bible
King Hiram of Tyre sent messengers to Solomon when he heard that he had been anointed king in his father's place. (Hiram had always been an ally of David.)

GOD'S WORD® Translation
King Hiram of Tyre sent his officials to Solomon when he heard that Solomon had been anointed king to succeed his father. Hiram had always been David's friend.

King James 2000 Bible
And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the place of his father: for Hiram was always a lover of David.
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