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oneself <BR> 1a5b) to be established, be confirmed <BR> 1a5c) to stand, endure <BR> 1a5d) to be fixed <BR> 1a5e) to be valid <BR> 1a5f) to be proven <BR> 1a5g) to be fulfilled <BR> 1a5h) to persist <BR> 1a5i) to be set, be fixed <BR> 1b) (Piel) <BR> 1b1) to fulfil <BR> 1b2) to confirm, ratify, establish, impose <BR> 1c) (Polel) to raise up <BR> 1d) (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up <BR> 1e) (Hiphil) <BR> 1e1) to cause to arise, raise <BR> 1e2) to raise, set up, erect, build <BR> 1e3) to raise up, bring on the scene <BR> 1e4) to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate <BR> 1e5) to raise up, constitute <BR> 1e6) to cause to stand, set, station, establish <BR> 1e7) to make binding <BR> 1e8) to carry out, give effect to <BR> 1f) (Hophal) to be raised up">6965</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_6965.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 6965 -- Occurrence 304 of 627">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַתָּקָם֩<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vattakam_6965.htm" title="vat·ta·Kam: arose -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">wat-tā-qām</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">So she arose</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/8432.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 8432: 1) midst, middle <BR> 1a) midst, middle <BR> 1b) into, through (after verbs of motion) <BR> 1c) among (of a number of persons) <BR> 1d) between (of things arranged by twos) <BR> 1e) from among (as to take or separate etc)">8432</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_8432.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 8432 -- Occurrence 191 of 418">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּת֨וֹךְ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/betoch_8432.htm" title="be·Toch: the middle -- Occurrence 82 of 175.">bə-ṯō-wḵ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in the middle</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - masculine singular construct">Prep-b | N-msc</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3915.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3915: 1) night <BR> 1a) night (as opposed to day) <BR> 1b) of gloom, protective shadow (fig.)">3915</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3915.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3915 -- Occurrence 111 of 233">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הַלַּ֜יְלָה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hallaylah_3915.htm" title="hal·Lay·lah: of the night -- Occurrence 30 of 38.">hal-lay-lāh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">of the night</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Noun - masculine singular">Art | N-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3947.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3947: 1) to take, get, fetch, lay hold of, seize, receive, acquire, buy, bring, marry, take a wife, snatch, take away <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to take, take in the hand <BR> 1a2) to take and carry along <BR> 1a3) to take from, take out of, take, carry away, take away <BR> 1a4) to take to or for a person, procure, get, take possession of, select, choose, take in marriage, receive, accept <BR> 1a5) to take up or upon, put upon <BR> 1a6) to fetch <BR> 1a7) to take, lead, conduct <BR> 1a8) to take, capture, seize <BR> 1a9) to take, carry off 1a10) to take (vengeance) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) <BR> 1b1) to be captured <BR> 1b2) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1b3) to be taken, brought unto <BR> 1c) (Pual) <BR> 1c1) to be taken from or out of <BR> 1c2) to be stolen from <BR> 1c3) to be taken captive <BR> 1c4) to be taken away, be removed <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be taken unto, be brought unto <BR> 1d2) to be taken out of <BR> 1d3) to be taken away <BR> 1e) (Hithpael) <BR> 1e1) to take hold of oneself <BR> 1e2) to flash about (of lightning)">3947</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3947.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3947 -- Occurrence 584 of 965">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַתִּקַּ֧ח<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vattikkach_3947.htm" title="vat·tik·Kach: and took -- Occurrence 27 of 32.">wat-tiq-qaḥ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and took</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular">Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative">853</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 853 -- Occurrence 6298 of 11050">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">אֶת־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/et_853.htm" title="'et-: - -- Occurrence 3975 of 7034.">’eṯ-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">-</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Direct object marker">DirObjM</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class">1121</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1121 -- Occurrence 2337 of 4932">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּנִ֣י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/beni_1121.htm" title="be·Ni: my son -- Occurrence 51 of 80.">bə-nî</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">my son</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: first person common singular">N-msc | 1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/681.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 681: n m <BR> 1) beside, by, near, nearness, joining, proximity <BR> subst <BR> 2) (BDB) <BR> 2a) conjunction, proximity <BR> 2b) beside, in proximity, contiguous to, from beside">681</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_681.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 681 -- Occurrence 18 of 61">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">מֵֽאֶצְלִ֗י<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/meetzli_681.htm" title="me·'etz·Li,: beside -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">mê-’eṣ-lî,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">from my side</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-m :: first person common singular">Prep-m | 1cs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/519.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 519: 1) maid-servant, female slave, maid, handmaid, concubine <BR> 1a) of humility (fig.)">519</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_519.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 519 -- Occurrence 49 of 56">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַאֲמָֽתְךָ֙<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vaamatecha_519.htm" title="va·'a·ma·te·Cha: your maidservant -- Occurrence 8 of 8.">wa-’ă-mā-ṯə-ḵā</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and while your maidservant</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Noun - feminine singular construct :: second person masculine singular">Conj-w | N-fsc | 2ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/3463.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 3463: 1) sleeping">3463</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_3463.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 3463 -- Occurrence 2 of 5">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">יְשֵׁנָ֔ה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/yeshenah_3463.htm" title="ye·she·Nah,: slept -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">yə-šê-nāh,</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">slept</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Adjective - feminine singular">Adj-fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7901.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7901: 1) to lie down <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to lie, lie down, lie on <BR> 1a2) to lodge <BR> 1a3) to lie (of sexual relations) <BR> 1a4) to lie down (in death) <BR> 1a5) to rest, relax (fig) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be lain with (sexually) <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be lain with (sexually) <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to make to lie down <BR> 1e) (Hophal) to be laid">7901</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7901.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7901 -- Occurrence 109 of 208">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וַתַּשְׁכִּיבֵ֖הוּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vattashkivehu_7901.htm" title="vat·tash·ki·Ve·hu: and laid -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">wat-taš-kî-ḇê-hū</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and laid him</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular :: third person masculine singular">Conj-w | V-Hifil-ConsecImperf-3fs | 3ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2436.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2436: 1) bosom, hollow, bottom, midst">2436</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2436.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2436 -- Occurrence 15 of 37">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּחֵיקָ֑הּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/becheikah_2436.htm" title="be·chei·Kah;: her bosom -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">bə-ḥê-qāh;</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in her bosom</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - masculine singular construct :: third person feminine singular">Prep-b | N-msc | 3fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 853: 1) sign of the definite direct object, not translated in English but generally preceding and indicating the accusative">853</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 853 -- Occurrence 6299 of 11050">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">וְאֶת־<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/veet_853.htm" title="ve·'Et: - -- Occurrence 1215 of 2179.">wə-’eṯ-</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">and</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Conjunctive waw :: Direct object marker">Conj-w | DirObjM</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/1121.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 1121: 1) son, grandson, child, member of a group <BR> 1a) son, male child <BR> 1b) grandson <BR> 1c) children (pl. - male and female) <BR> 1d) youth, young men (pl.) <BR> 1e) young (of animals) <BR> 1f) sons (as characterisation, i.e. sons of injustice [for un- righteous men] or sons of God [for angels] <BR> 1g) people (of a nation) (pl.) <BR> 1h) of lifeless things, i.e. sparks, stars, arrows (fig.) <BR> 1i) a member of a guild, order, class">1121</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_1121.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 1121 -- Occurrence 2338 of 4932">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְּנָ֥הּ<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/benah_1121.htm" title="be·Nah: son -- Occurrence 11 of 23.">bə-nāh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">her child</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Noun - masculine singular construct :: third person feminine singular">N-msc | 3fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/4191.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 4191: 1) to die, kill, have one executed <BR> 1a)(Qal) <BR> 1a1) to die <BR> 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death <BR> 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) <BR> 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) <BR> 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch <BR> 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death <BR> 1d) (Hophal) <BR> 1d1) to be killed, be put to death <BR> 1d1a) to die prematurely">4191</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_4191.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 4191 -- Occurrence 513 of 839">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הַמֵּ֖ת<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hammet_4191.htm" title="ham·Met: her dead -- Occurrence 11 of 21.">ham-mêṯ</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">dead</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Article :: Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular">Art | V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/7901.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 7901: 1) to lie down <BR> 1a) (Qal) <BR> 1a1) to lie, lie down, lie on <BR> 1a2) to lodge <BR> 1a3) to lie (of sexual relations) <BR> 1a4) to lie down (in death) <BR> 1a5) to rest, relax (fig) <BR> 1b) (Niphal) to be lain with (sexually) <BR> 1c) (Pual) to be lain with (sexually) <BR> 1d) (Hiphil) to make to lie down <BR> 1e) (Hophal) to be laid">7901</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_7901.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 7901 -- Occurrence 110 of 208">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">הִשְׁכִּ֥יבָה<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/hishkivah_7901.htm" title="hish·Ki·vah: and laid -- Occurrence 1 of 1.">hiš-kî-ḇāh</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">laid</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Verb - Hifil - Perfect - third person feminine singular">V-Hifil-Perf-3fs</a></span></td></tr><tr><td class="strongsnt" valign="top"><span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/2436.htm" title="Strong's Hebrew 2436: 1) bosom, hollow, bottom, midst">2436</a></span> <span class="strongs"><a href="/hebrew/strongs_2436.htm" title="Englishman's Hebrew: 2436 -- Occurrence 16 of 37">[e]</a></span></td><td class="hebrew2" valign="top">בְחֵיקִֽי׃<br /><span class="translit"><a href="/hebrew/vecheiki_2436.htm" title="ve·chei·Ki.: my bosom -- Occurrence 1 of 2.">ḇə-ḥê-qî.</a></span></td><td class="eng" valign="top">in my bosom</td><td class="pos" valign="top"><span class="pos"><a href="/hebrewparse.htm" title="Preposition-b :: Noun - masculine singular construct :: first person common singular">Prep-b | N-msc | 1cs</a></span></td></tr></table></td></tr></table><br /><br /><br /> <div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div 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3:20 Hebrew Study Bible</a> (<a href="//apostolic.interlinearbible.org/1_kings/3.htm">Apostolic</a> / <a href="//interlinearbible.org/1_kings/3.htm">Interlinear</a>)<br></span></div><div style="direction:rtl"><span class="hebrew"><span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6965.htm" title="vat·ta·kam: arose -- 6965: to arise, stand up, stand">וַתָּקָם֩</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8432.htm" title="be·to·vch: the middle -- 8432: midst">בְּתֹ֨וךְ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3915.htm" title="hal·lay·lah: of the night -- 3915: night">הַלַּ֜יְלָה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3947.htm" title="vat·tik·kach: and took -- 3947: to take">וַתִּקַּ֧ח</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/853.htm" title="et-: -- 853: untranslatable mark of the accusative case.">אֶת־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="be·ni: my son -- 1121: son">בְּנִ֣י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/681.htm" title="me·'etz·li: beside -- 681: a joining together, proximity">מֵֽאֶצְלִ֗י</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/519.htm" title="va·'a·ma·te·cha: your maidservant -- 519: a maid, handmaid">וַאֲמָֽתְךָ֙</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3463.htm" title="ye·she·nah,: slept -- 3463: sleeping">יְשֵׁנָ֔ה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7901.htm" title="vat·tash·ki·ve·hu: and laid -- 7901: to lie down">וַתַּשְׁכִּיבֵ֖הוּ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2436.htm" title="be·chei·kah;: her bosom -- 2436: bosom">בְּחֵיקָ֑הּ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/853.htm" title="ve·'et-: -- 853: untranslatable mark of the accusative case.">וְאֶת־</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="be·nah: son -- 1121: son">בְּנָ֥הּ</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4191.htm" title="ham·met: her dead -- 4191: to die">הַמֵּ֖ת</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7901.htm" title="hish·ki·vah: and laid -- 7901: to lie down">הִשְׁכִּ֥יבָה</a></span>  <span class="hebrew"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2436.htm" title="ve·chei·ki.: my bosom -- 2436: bosom">בְחֵיקִֽי׃</a></span>  </span></div><div align="left"><span class="versiontextkjvs"><a href="//kjvs.scripturetext.com/1_kings/3.htm">KJV with Strong's</a> </span><br><span class="kjvs"><a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/6965.htm" title="quwm (koom) -- abide, accomplish, X be clearer, confirm, continue, decree">And she arose</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/8432.htm" title="tavek (taw'-vek) -- among(-st), X between, half, X (there-,where-), in(-to), middle, mid(-night), midst (among)">at midnight</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3915.htm" title="layil (lah'-yil) -- ((mid-))night (season)">__</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3947.htm" title="laqach (law-kakh') -- accept, bring, buy, carry away, drawn, fetch, get, infold, X many, mingle, place, receive(-ing)">and took</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="ben (bane) -- + afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-)ite, (anoint-)ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-)ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, X came up in, child, colt, X common, X corn, daughter, X of first, + firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, X in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, + rebel, + robber, X servant born, X soldier, son, + spark, + steward, + stranger, X surely, them of, + tumultuous one, + valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth">my son</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/681.htm" title="'etsel (ay'-tsel) -- at, (hard) by, (from) (beside), near (unto), toward, with">from beside</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/519.htm" title="'amah (aw-maw') -- (hand-)bondmaid(-woman), maid(-servant)">me while thine handmaid</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/3463.htm" title="yashen (yaw-shane') -- asleep, (one out of) sleep(-eth, -ing), slept">slept</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7901.htm" title="shakab (shaw-kab') -- X at all, cast down, ((lover-))lay (self) (down), (make to) lie (down, down to sleep, still with), lodge">and laid</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2436.htm" title="cheyq (khake) -- bosom, bottom, lap, midst, within">it in her bosom</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/7901.htm" title="shakab (shaw-kab') -- X at all, cast down, ((lover-))lay (self) (down), (make to) lie (down, down to sleep, still with), lodge">and laid</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/4191.htm" title="muwth (mooth) -- X at all, X crying, (be) dead (body, man, one), (put to, worthy of) death, destroy(-er)">her dead</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/1121.htm" title="ben (bane) -- + afflicted, age, (Ahoh-) (Ammon-) (Hachmon-) (Lev-)ite, (anoint-)ed one, appointed to, (+) arrow, (Assyr-) (Babylon-) (Egypt-) (Grec-)ian, one born, bough, branch, breed, + (young) bullock, + (young) calf, X came up in, child, colt, X common, X corn, daughter, X of first, + firstborn, foal, + very fruitful, + postage, X in, + kid, + lamb, (+) man, meet, + mighty, + nephew, old, (+) people, + rebel, + robber, X servant born, X soldier, son, + spark, + steward, + stranger, X surely, them of, + tumultuous one, + valiant(-est), whelp, worthy, young (one), youth">child</a> <a href="//strongsnumbers.com/hebrew/2436.htm" title="cheyq (khake) -- bosom, bottom, lap, midst, within">in my bosom</a></span></div><div align="right"><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/1_kings/3.htm">מלכים א 3:20 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex</a><br></span><span class="heb">וַתָּקָם֩ בְּתֹ֨וךְ הַלַּ֜יְלָה וַתִּקַּ֧ח אֶת־בְּנִ֣י מֵֽאֶצְלִ֗י וַאֲמָֽתְךָ֙ יְשֵׁנָ֔ה וַתַּשְׁכִּיבֵ֖הוּ בְּחֵיקָ֑הּ וְאֶת־בְּנָ֥הּ הַמֵּ֖ת הִשְׁכִּ֥יבָה בְחֵיקִֽי׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//wlco.hebrewtanakh.com/1_kings/3.htm">מלכים א 3:20 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)</a><br></span><span class="heb">ותקם בתוך הלילה ותקח את־בני מאצלי ואמתך ישנה ותשכיבהו בחיקה ואת־בנה המת השכיבה בחיקי׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//paleo-wlc.hebrewtanakh.com/1_kings/3.htm">מלכים א 3:20 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)</a><br></span><span class="paleoheb">ותקם בתוך הלילה ותקח את־בני מאצלי ואמתך ישנה ותשכיבהו בחיקה ואת־בנה המת השכיבה בחיקי׃</span><p><span class="versiontext"><a href="//mod.hebrewtanakh.com/1_kings/3.htm">מלכים א 3:20 Hebrew Bible</a><br></span><span class="heb">ותקם בתוך הלילה ותקח את בני מאצלי ואמתך ישנה ותשכיבהו בחיקה ואת בנה המת השכיבה בחיקי׃</span></div><div class="jmp"><a href="/texts/1_kings/3-20.htm">Additional Parallel Hebrew</a></div><div class="vheading2">Parallel Verses</div><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nasb/1_kings/3.htm">New American Standard Bible </a></span><br />"So she arose in the middle of the night and took my son from beside me while your maidservant slept, and laid him in her bosom, and laid her dead son in my bosom.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/kjv/1_kings/3.htm">King James Bible</a></span><br />And she arose at midnight, and took my son from beside me, while thine handmaid slept, and laid it in her bosom, and laid her dead child in my bosom.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="versiontext"><a href="/hcsb/1_kings/3.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a></span><br />She got up in the middle of the night and took my son from my side while your servant was asleep. She laid him at her breast, and she put her dead son in my arms. <div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="hdg">midnight</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/job/24-13.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Job 24:13-17</span> They are of those that rebel against the light; they know not the …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/psalms/139-11.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Psalm 139:11</span> If I say, Surely the darkness shall cover me; even the night shall …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/matthew/13-25.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">Matthew 13:25</span> But while men slept, his enemy came and sowed tares among the wheat, …</a></p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/john/3-20.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">John 3:20</span> For every one that does evil hates the light, neither comes to the …</a></p><p class="hdg">took</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="/1_kings/3-21.htm" style="color:#001320"><span class="vtext">1 Kings 3:21</span> And when I rose in the morning to give my child suck, behold, it …</a></p><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/1_kings/3-20.htm">1 Kings 3:20</a> • <a href="/niv/1_kings/3-20.htm">1 Kings 3:20 NIV</a> • <a href="/nlt/1_kings/3-20.htm">1 Kings 3:20 NLT</a> • <a href="/esv/1_kings/3-20.htm">1 Kings 3:20 ESV</a> • <a href="/nasb/1_kings/3-20.htm">1 Kings 3:20 NASB</a> • <a href="/kjv/1_kings/3-20.htm">1 Kings 3:20 KJV</a> • <a href="//bibleapps.com/1_kings/3-20.htm">1 Kings 3:20 Bible Apps</a> • <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/1_kings/3-20.htm">1 Kings 3:20 Biblia Paralela</a> • <a href="//holybible.com.cn/1_kings/3-20.htm">1 Kings 3:20 Chinese Bible</a> • <a href="//saintebible.com/1_kings/3-20.htm">1 Kings 3:20 French Bible</a> • <a href="//bibeltext.com/1_kings/3-20.htm">1 Kings 3:20 German Bible</a> • <a href="/">Bible Hub</a><br /></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../1_kings/3-19.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="1 Kings 3:19"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="1 Kings 3:19" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../1_kings/3-21.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="1 Kings 3:21"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="1 Kings 3:21" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div> <div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnew2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>