1 Kings 9:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
their descendantsבְּנֵיהֶ֗ם
(be·nei·hem)
1121: sona prim. root
whoאֲשֶׁ֨ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
were leftנֹתְר֤וּ
(no·te·ru)
3498: to remain overa prim. root
afterאַחֲרֵיהֶם֙
(a·cha·rei·hem)
310: the hind or following partfrom achar
them in the landבָּאָ֔רֶץ
(ba·'a·retz,)
776: earth, landa prim. root
whomאֲשֶׁ֧ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
the sonsבְּנֵ֥י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
(yis·ra·'el)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
were unableלֹֽא־
(lo-)
3808: nota prim. adverb
to destroy utterly,לְהַֽחֲרִימָ֑ם
(le·ha·cha·ri·mam;)
2763a: to ban, devote, exterminatea prim. root
from them Solomonשְׁלֹמֹה֙
(she·lo·moh)
8010: David's son and successor to his thronefrom shalem
leviedוַיַּעֲלֵ֤ם
(vai·ya·'a·lem)
5927: to go up, ascend, climba prim. root
forcedלְמַס־
(le·mas-)
4522: body of forced laborers, forced service, taskworkers, taskwork, serfdomof uncertain derivation
laborers,עֹבֵ֔ד
(o·ved,)
5647: to work, servea prim. root
evenעַ֖ד
(ad)
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah
to thisהַזֶּֽה׃
(haz·zeh.)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
day.הַיֹּ֥ום
(hai·yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Their children
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.
that were left
yathar  (yaw-thar')
to jut over or exceed; by implication, to excel; (intransitively) to remain or be left; causatively, to leave, cause to abound, preserve
after
'achar  (akh-ar')
the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
them in the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
whom the children
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.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
also were not able
yakol  (yaw-kole')
to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might)
utterly to destroy
charam  (khaw-ram')
to seclude; specifically (by a ban) to devote to religious uses (especially destruction); physical and reflexive, to be blunt as to the nose
upon those did Solomon
Shlomoh  (shel-o-mo')
peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor -- Solomon.
levy
`alah  (aw-law')
to ascend, intransitively (be high) or actively (mount); used in a great variety of senses, primary and secondary, literal and figurative (as follow)
a tribute
mac  (mas)
a burden (as causing to faint), i.e. a tax in the form of forced labor -- discomfited, levy, task(-master), tribute(-tary).
of bondservice
`abad  (aw-bad')
to work (in any sense); by implication, to serve, till, (causatively) enslave, etc.
unto this day
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
their descendants who were left after them in the land whom the sons of Israel were unable to destroy utterly, from them Solomon levied forced laborers, even to this day.

King James Bible
Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, upon those did Solomon levy a tribute of bondservice unto this day.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
their descendants who remained in the land after them, those whom the Israelites were unable to completely destroy--Solomon imposed forced labor on them; it is this way until today.

International Standard Version
and whose descendants had survived them and continued to live in the land because the Israelis were unable to completely eliminate them, Solomon placed under conscripted labor, a situation that remains in effect to this day.

NET Bible
Their descendants remained in the land (the Israelites were unable to wipe them out completely). Solomon conscripted them for his work crews, and they continue in that role to this very day.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
but they had descendants who were still in the land. Solomon drafted them for slave labor. ( They are still [slaves] today.)

King James 2000 Bible
Their children that were left after them in the land, whom the children of Israel also were not able utterly to destroy, of those did Solomon conscript for forced labor unto this day.
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