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KJV Lexicon And when the queenmalkah (mal-kaw') a queen -- queen. of Sheba Shba' (sheb-aw') Sheba, the name of three early progenitors of tribes and of an Ethiopian district -- Sheba, Sabeans. heard shama` (shaw-mah') to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.) of the fame shema` (shay'-mah) something heard, i.e. a sound, rumor, announcement; abstractly, audience -- bruit, fame, hear(-ing), loud, report, speech, tidings. of Solomon Shlomoh (shel-o-mo') peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor -- Solomon. she came bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) to prove nacah (naw-saw') to test; by implication, to attempt -- adventure, assay, prove, tempt, try. Solomon Shlomoh (shel-o-mo') peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor -- Solomon. with hard questions chiydah (khee-daw') a puzzle, hence, a trick, conundrum, sententious maxim -- dark saying (sentence, speech), hard question, proverb, riddle.; at Jerusalem Yruwshalaim (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im) founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem. with a very m`od (meh-ode') vehemence, i.e. (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. great kabed (kaw-bade') heavy; figuratively in a good sense (numerous) or in a bad sense (severe, difficult, stupid) -- (so) great, grievous, hard(-ened), (too) heavy(-ier), laden, much, slow, sore, thick. company chayil (khah'-yil) probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength and camels gamal (gaw-mawl') a camel -- camel. that bare nasa' (naw-saw') to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows) spices besem (beh'-sem) fragrance; by implication, spicery; also the balsam plant -- smell, spice, sweet (odour). and gold zahab (zaw-hawb') gold, figuratively, something gold-colored (i.e. yellow), as oil, a clear sky -- gold(-en), fair weather. in abundance rob (robe) abundance (in any respect) -- abundance(-antly), all, common (sort), excellent, great(-ly, -ness, number), huge, be increased, long, many, more in number, most, much, multitude, plenty(-ifully), very (age). and precious yaqar (yaw-kawr') valuable (obj. or subj.) -- brightness, clear, costly, excellent, fat, honourable women, precious, reputation. stones 'eben (eh'-ben) a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s). and when she was come bow' (bo) to go or come (in a wide variety of applications) to Solomon Shlomoh (shel-o-mo') peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor -- Solomon. she communed dabar (daw-bar') perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue with him of all that was in her heart lebab (lay-bawb') the heart (as the most interior organ) Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Now when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to Jerusalem to test Solomon with difficult questions. She had a very large retinue, with camels carrying spices and a large amount of gold and precious stones; and when she came to Solomon, she spoke with him about all that was on her heart. King James Bible And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to prove Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bare spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she was come to Solomon, she communed with him of all that was in her heart. Holman Christian Standard Bible The queen of Sheba heard of Solomon's fame, so she came to test Solomon with difficult questions at Jerusalem with a very large entourage, with camels bearing spices, gold in abundance, and precious stones. She came to Solomon and spoke with him about everything that was on her mind. International Standard Version When the queen of Sheba heard about Solomon's reputation, she traveled to Jerusalem and tested him with difficult questions. She brought along a large retinue, camels laden with spices, and lots of gold and precious stones. Upon her arrival, she spoke with Solomon about everything that was on her mind. NET Bible When the queen of Sheba heard about Solomon, she came to challenge him with difficult questions. She arrived in Jerusalem with a great display of pomp, bringing with her camels carrying spices, a very large quantity of gold, and precious gems. She visited Solomon and discussed with him everything that was on her mind. GOD'S WORD® Translation The queen of Sheba heard about Solomon's reputation. So she came to Jerusalem to test him with riddles. She arrived with a large group of servants, with camels carrying spices, a large quantity of gold, and precious stones. When she came to Solomon, she talked to him about everything she had on her mind. King James 2000 Bible And when the queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to test Solomon with hard questions at Jerusalem, with a very great company, and camels that bore spices, and gold in abundance, and precious stones: and when she had come to Solomon, she spoke with him of all that was in her heart. Links 2 Chronicles 9:12 Chronicles 9:1 NIV 2 Chronicles 9:1 NLT 2 Chronicles 9:1 ESV 2 Chronicles 9:1 NASB 2 Chronicles 9:1 KJV |