1 Kings 11:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But when Hadadוַהֲדַ֞ד
(va·ha·dad)
1908: three Edomitesfrom the same as hedad
heardשָׁמַ֣ע
(sha·ma)
8085: to heara prim. root
in Egyptבְּמִצְרַ֗יִם
(be·mitz·ra·yim)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation
that Davidדָּוִד֙
(da·vid)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
sleptשָׁכַ֤ב
(sha·chav)
7901: to lie downa prim. root
with his fathersאֲבֹתָ֔יו
(a·vo·tav,)
1: fatherfrom an unused word
and that Joabיֹואָ֣ב
(yo·v·'av)
3097: "the LORD is father," three Isr.from Yhvh and ab
the commanderשַֽׂר־
(sar-)
8269: chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, princefrom an unused word
of the armyהַצָּבָ֑א
(ha·tza·va;)
6635: army, war, warfarefrom tsaba
was dead,מֵ֖ת
(met)
4191: to diea prim. root
Hadadהֲדַד֙
(ha·dad)
1908: three Edomitesfrom the same as hedad
saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to Pharaoh,פַּרְעֹ֔ה
(par·'oh,)
6547: a title of Eg. kingsof foreign origin
"Send me away,שַׁלְּחֵ֖נִי
(shal·le·che·ni)
7971: to senda prim. root
that I may goוְאֵלֵ֥ךְ
(ve·'e·lech)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
to my own country."אַרְצִֽי׃
(ar·tzi.)
776: earth, landa prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
And when Hadad
Hadad  (had-ad')
Hadad, the name of an idol, and of several kings of Edom -- Hadad.
heard
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
in Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
that David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
slept
shakab  (shaw-kab')
to lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
with his fathers
'ab  (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
and that Joab
Yow'ab  (yo-awb')
Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites -- Joab.
the captain
sar  (sar)
a head person (of any rank or class) -- captain (that had rule), chief (captain), general, governor, keeper, lord, (-task-)master, prince(-ipal), ruler, steward.
of the host
tsaba'  (tsaw-baw')
a mass of persons (or figuratively, things), especially reg. organized for war (an army); by implication, a campaign, literally or figuratively (specifically, hardship, worship)
was dead
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
Hadad
Hadad  (had-ad')
Hadad, the name of an idol, and of several kings of Edom -- Hadad.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
to Pharaoh
Par`oh  (par-o')
Paroh, a general title of Egyptian kings -- Pharaoh.
Let me depart
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
that I may go
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
to mine own country
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers and that Joab the commander of the army was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, "Send me away, that I may go to my own country."

King James Bible
And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the host was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, Let me depart, that I may go to mine own country.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Hadad heard in Egypt that David rested with his fathers and that Joab, the commander of the army, was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, "Let me leave, so I can go to my own country."

International Standard Version
Later on, Hadad learned in Egypt that David had been buried with his ancestors and that Joab the army commander was dead. So Hadad asked Pharaoh, "Please send me out so I can go back to my own land."

NET Bible
While in Egypt Hadad heard that David had passed away and that Joab, the commander of the army, was dead. So Hadad asked Pharaoh, "Give me permission to leave so I can return to my homeland."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When Hadad heard in Egypt that David had lain down in death with his ancestors and that Joab, the commander of the army, had died, he said to Pharaoh, "Let me go to my own country."

King James 2000 Bible
And when Hadad heard in Egypt that David slept with his fathers, and that Joab the captain of the army was dead, Hadad said to Pharaoh, Let me depart, that I may go to my own country.
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