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KJV Lexicon And the man'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) Jeroboam Yarob`am (yaw-rob-awm') (the) people will contend; Jarobam, the name of two Israelite kings -- Jeroboam. was a mighty man gibbowr (ghib-bore') powerful; by implication, warrior, tyrant -- champion, chief, excel, giant, man, mighty (man, one), strong (man), valiant man. of valour chayil (khah'-yil) probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength and Solomon Shlomoh (shel-o-mo') peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor -- Solomon. seeing ra'ah (raw-aw') to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions. the young man na`ar (nah'-ar) babe, boy, child, damsel (from the margin), lad, servant, young (man). that he was industrious `asah (aw-saw') to do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application mla'kah (mel-aw-kaw') deputyship, i.e. ministry; generally, employment (never servile) or work (abstractly or concretely); also property (as the result of labor) he made him ruler paqad (paw-kad') to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc. over all the charge cebel (say'-bel) a load -- burden, charge. of the house bayith (bah'-yith) a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.) of Joseph Yowceph (yo-safe') let him add (or perhaps simply active participle adding); Joseph, the name of seven Israelites -- Joseph. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Now the man Jeroboam was a valiant warrior, and when Solomon saw that the young man was industrious, he appointed him over all the forced labor of the house of Joseph. King James Bible And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valour: and Solomon seeing the young man that he was industrious, he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph. Holman Christian Standard Bible Now the man Jeroboam was capable, and Solomon noticed the young man because he was getting things done. So he appointed him over the entire labor force of the house of Joseph. International Standard Version Jeroboam was a valiant soldier, and because Solomon observed that the young man was able to get things done, he set him in charge over all of the conscripted labor from the household of Joseph. NET Bible Jeroboam was a talented man; when Solomon saw that the young man was an accomplished worker, he made him the leader of the work crew from the tribe of Joseph. GOD'S WORD® Translation Solomon saw that Jeroboam was a very able and hard-working man. So he put Jeroboam in charge of all forced labor from the tribes of Joseph. King James 2000 Bible And the man Jeroboam was a mighty man of valor: and Solomon seeing the young man that he was industrious, he made him ruler over all the charge of the house of Joseph. Links 1 Kings 11:281 Kings 11:28 NIV 1 Kings 11:28 NLT 1 Kings 11:28 ESV 1 Kings 11:28 NASB 1 Kings 11:28 KJV |