1 Kings 11:36
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But to his sonוְלִבְנֹ֖ו
(ve·liv·nov)
1121: sona prim. root
I will giveאֶתֵּ֣ן
(et·ten)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
oneאֶחָ֑ד
(e·chad;)
259: onea prim. card. number
tribe,שֵֽׁבֶט־
(she·vet-)
7626: rod, staff, club, scepter, tribefrom an unused word
that My servantעַ֠בְדִּי
(av·di)
5650: slave, servantfrom abad
Davidלְדָֽוִיד־
(le·da·vid-)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
may haveהֱיֹֽות־
(he·yo·vt-)
1961: to fall out, come to pass, become, bea prim. root
a lamp 
 
5215a: a lampfrom the same as ner
alwaysכָּֽל־
(kol-)
3605: the whole, allfrom kalal
beforeלְפָנַי֙
(le·fa·nai)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
Me in Jerusalem,בִּיר֣וּשָׁלִַ֔ם
(bi·ru·sha·lim,)
3389: probably "foundation of peace," capital city of all Isr.from yarah and shalem
the cityהָעִיר֙
(ha·'ir)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
whereאֲשֶׁ֣ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
I have chosenבָּחַ֣רְתִּי
(ba·char·ti)
977: to choosea prim. root
for Myself to putלָשׂ֥וּם
(la·sum)
7760: to put, place, seta prim. root
My name.שְׁמִ֖י
(she·mi)
8034: a nameof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
And unto his son
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
will I give
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
one
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
tribe
shebet  (shay'-bet)
a scion, i.e. (literally) a stick (for punishing, writing, fighting, ruling, walking, etc.) or (figuratively) a clan -- correction, dart, rod, sceptre, staff, tribe.
that David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
my servant
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
may have a light
niyr  (neer)
properly, meaning to glisten; a lamp (i.e. the burner) or light -- candle, lamp, light.
alway
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
me in Jerusalem
Yruwshalaim  (yer-oo-shaw-lah'-im)
founded peaceful; Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine -- Jerusalem.
the city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
which I have chosen
bachar  (baw-khar')
to try, i.e. (by implication) select -- acceptable, appoint, choose (choice), excellent, join, be rather, require.
me to put
suwm  (soom)
to put (used in a great variety of applications, literal, figurative, inferentially, and elliptically)wholly, work.
my name
shem  (shame)
an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character -- + base, (in-)fame(-ous), named(-d), renown, report.
there
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
'But to his son I will give one tribe, that My servant David may have a lamp always before Me in Jerusalem, the city where I have chosen for Myself to put My name.

King James Bible
And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen me to put my name there.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will give one tribe to his son, so that My servant David will always have a lamp before Me in Jerusalem, the city I chose for Myself to put My name there.

International Standard Version
I'll give one tribe to his son, so my servant David will always have a light shining in my presence in Jerusalem, the city that I chose for myself and where I have placed my name.

NET Bible
I will leave his son one tribe so my servant David's dynasty may continue to serve me in Jerusalem, the city I have chosen as my home.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I will give his son one tribe so that my servant David will always have a lamp in my presence in Jerusalem, the city where I chose to place my name.

King James 2000 Bible
And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant may have a light always before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen to put my name there.
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