1 Kings 4:31
Text Analysis
Strong'sHebrewEnglishMorphology
2449 [e]וַיֶּחְכַּם֮
way-yeḥ-kam
For he was wiserConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
3605 [e]מִכָּל־
mik-kāl
than allPrep-m | N-msc
120 [e]הָֽאָדָם֒
hā-’ā-ḏām
menArt | N-ms
387 [e]מֵאֵיתָ֣ן
mê-’ê-ṯān
than EthanPrep-m | N-proper-ms
250 [e]הָאֶזְרָחִ֗י
hā-’ez-rā-ḥî,
the EzrahiteArt | N-proper-ms
1968 [e]וְהֵימָ֧ן
wə-hê-mān
and HemanConj-w | N-proper-ms
3633 [e]וְכַלְכֹּ֛ל
wə-ḵal-kōl
and CalcolConj-w | N-proper-ms
1862 [e]וְדַרְדַּ֖ע
wə-ḏar-da‘
and DardaConj-w | N-proper-ms
1121 [e]בְּנֵ֣י
bə-nê
the sonsN-mpc
4235 [e]מָח֑וֹל
mā-ḥō-wl;
of MaholN-proper-ms
1961 [e]וַיְהִֽי־
way-hî-
and wasConj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms
8034 [e]שְׁמ֥וֹ
šə-mōw
his fameN-msc | 3ms
3605 [e]בְכָֽל־
ḇə-ḵāl-
in allPrep-b | N-msc
1471 [e]הַגּוֹיִ֖ם
hag-gō-w-yim
the nationsArt | N-mp
5439 [e]סָבִֽיב׃
sā-ḇîḇ.
surroundingAdv





















Hebrew Texts
מלכים א 4:31 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיֶּחְכַּם֮ מִכָּל־הָֽאָדָם֒ מֵאֵיתָ֣ן הָאֶזְרָחִ֗י וְהֵימָ֧ן וְכַלְכֹּ֛ל וְדַרְדַּ֖ע בְּנֵ֣י מָחֹ֑ול וַיְהִֽי־שְׁמֹ֥ו בְכָֽל־הַגֹּויִ֖ם סָבִֽיב׃

מלכים א 4:31 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויחכם מכל־האדם מאיתן האזרחי והימן וכלכל ודרדע בני מחול ויהי־שמו בכל־הגוים סביב׃

מלכים א 4:31 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויחכם מכל־האדם מאיתן האזרחי והימן וכלכל ודרדע בני מחול ויהי־שמו בכל־הגוים סביב׃

מלכים א 4:31 Hebrew Bible
ויחכם מכל האדם מאיתן האזרחי והימן וכלכל ודרדע בני מחול ויהי שמו בכל הגוים סביב׃

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For he was wiser than all men, than Ethan the Ezrahite, Heman, Calcol and Darda, the sons of Mahol; and his fame was known in all the surrounding nations.

King James Bible
For he was wiser than all men; than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, and Chalcol, and Darda, the sons of Mahol: and his fame was in all nations round about.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He was wiser than anyone--wiser than Ethan the Ezrahite, and Heman, Calcol, and Darda, sons of Mahol. His reputation extended to all the surrounding nations.
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