1 Kings 1:1
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Now Kingוְהַמֶּ֤לֶךְ
(ve·ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
Davidדָּוִד֙
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
was old,זָקֵ֔ן
(za·ken,)
2204: to be or become oldfrom the same as zaqan
advancedבָּ֖א
(ba)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
in age;בַּיָּמִ֑ים
(bai·ya·mim;)
3117: daya prim. root
and they coveredוַיְכַסֻּ֙הוּ֙
(vay·chas·su·hu)
3680: to covera prim. root
him with clothes,בַּבְּגָדִ֔ים
(bab·be·ga·dim,)
899b: a garment, coveringfrom bagad
but he could not keep warm. 
 
2552: to be or become warma prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Now king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
was old
zaqen  (zaw-kane')
to be old -- aged man, be (wax) old (man).
and stricken
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
in years
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
and they covered
kacah  (kaw-saw')
to plump, i.e. fill up hollows; by implication, to cover (for clothing or secrecy) -- clad self, close, clothe, conceal, cover (self), (flee to) hide, overwhelm.
him with clothes
beged  (behg'-ed)
a covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage -- apparel, cloth(-es, ing), garment, lap, rag, raiment, robe, very (treacherously), vesture, wardrobe.
but he gat no heat
yacham  (yaw-kham')
probably to be hot; figuratively, to conceive -- get heat, be hot, conceive, be warm.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Now King David was old, advanced in age; and they covered him with clothes, but he could not keep warm.

King James Bible
Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now King David was old and getting on in years. Although they covered him with bedclothes, he could not get warm.

International Standard Version
When David had grown very old, they covered him with blankets, but he could not keep warm,

NET Bible
King David was very old; even when they covered him with blankets, he could not get warm.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
King David had grown old, and although he was covered with blankets, he couldn't get warm.

King James 2000 Bible
Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he got no heat.
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