1 Kings 1:37
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"As the LORDיְהוָה֙
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
has beenהָיָ֤ה
(ha·yah)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
with my lordאֲדֹנִ֣י
(a·do·ni)
113: lordfrom an unused word
the king,הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech,)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
soכֵּ֖ן
(ken)
3651: so, thusa prim. adverb
may He be with Solomon,שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה
(she·lo·moh;)
8010: David's son and successor to his thronefrom shalem
and makeוִֽיגַדֵּל֙
(vi·gad·del)
1431: to grow up, become greata prim. root
his throneכִּסְאֹ֔ו
(kis·'ov,)
3678: seat of honor, thronefrom the same as kese
greater 
 
1431: to grow up, become greata prim. root
than 
 
4480: froma prim. preposition
the throneמִ֨כִּסֵּ֔א
(mik·kis·se,)
3678: seat of honor, thronefrom the same as kese
of my lordאֲדֹנִ֖י
(a·do·ni)
113: lordfrom an unused word
Kingהַמֶּ֥לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
David!"דָּוִֽד׃
(da·vid.)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod


















KJV Lexicon
As the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
hath been with my lord
'adown  (aw-done')
from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with Adoni-.
the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
even so be he with Solomon
Shlomoh  (shel-o-mo')
peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor -- Solomon.
and make
gadal  (gaw-dal')
advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, be(-come, do, give, make, wax), great(-er, come to...estate, + things), grow(up),increase, lift up, magnify(-ifical), be much set by, nourish (up), pass, promote, proudly (spoken), tower.
his throne
kicce'  (kis-say')
covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied) -- seat, stool, throne.
greater
gadal  (gaw-dal')
advance, boast, bring up, exceed, excellent, be(-come, do, give, make, wax), great(-er, come to...estate, + things), grow(up),increase, lift up, magnify(-ifical), be much set by, nourish (up), pass, promote, proudly (spoken), tower.
than the throne
kicce'  (kis-say')
covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied) -- seat, stool, throne.
of my lord
'adown  (aw-done')
from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with Adoni-.
king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"As the LORD has been with my lord the king, so may He be with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord King David!"

King James Bible
As the LORD hath been with my lord the king, even so be he with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Just as the LORD was with my lord the king, so may He be with Solomon and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord King David."

International Standard Version
As the LORD has been with your majesty the king, so may he be with Solomon. May he make his throne greater than the throne of your majesty, King David."

NET Bible
As the LORD is with my master the king, so may he be with Solomon, and may he make him an even greater king than my master King David!"

GOD'S WORD® Translation
As the LORD has been with you, so may he be with Solomon. May Solomon be an even greater king than you, King David."

King James 2000 Bible
As the LORD has been with my lord the king, even so may he be with Solomon, and make his throne greater than the throne of my lord king David.
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