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KJV Lexicon Wherefore his servants`ebed (eh'-bed) a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto him Let there be sought baqash (baw-kash') to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after for 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. a young na`arah (nah-ar-aw') a girl (from infancy to adolescence) -- damsel, maid(-en), young (woman). virgin bthuwlah (beth-oo-law') a virgin (from her privacy); sometimes (by continuation) a bride; also (figuratively) a city or state -- maid, virgin. and let her stand `amad (aw-mad') to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive) 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.) the king melek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. and let her cherish cakan (saw-kan') to be familiar with; by implication, to minister to, be serviceable to, be customary him and let her lie shakab (shaw-kab') to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose) in thy bosom cheyq (khake) the bosom -- bosom, bottom, lap, midst, within. that 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. may get heat chamam (khaw-mam') to be hot -- enflame self, get (have) heat, be (wax) hot, (be, wax) warm (self, at). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So his servants said to him, "Let them seek a young virgin for my lord the king, and let her attend the king and become his nurse; and let her lie in your bosom, that my lord the king may keep warm." King James Bible Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and let her cherish him, and let her lie in thy bosom, that my lord the king may get heat. Holman Christian Standard Bible So his servants said to him: "Let us search for a young virgin for my lord the king. She is to attend the king and be his caregiver. She is to lie by your side so that my lord the king will get warm." International Standard Version so his servants suggested to him, "Let's look for a young virgin woman to take care of you, your majesty. She will be of use to you if you have her lie down near you so that your majesty may keep warm." NET Bible His servants advised him, "A young virgin must be found for our master, the king, to take care of the king's needs and serve as his nurse. She can also sleep with you and keep our master, the king, warm." GOD'S WORD® Translation His officials told him, "Your Majesty, let us search for a young woman who has never been married. She can stay with you and be your servant. She can lie in your arms and keep you warm." King James 2000 Bible Therefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young virgin: and let her stand before the king, and let her cherish him, and let her lie in your bosom, that my lord the king may get heat. Links 1 Kings 1:21 Kings 1:2 NIV 1 Kings 1:2 NLT 1 Kings 1:2 ESV 1 Kings 1:2 NASB 1 Kings 1:2 KJV |