1 Kings 2:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So she said,וַתֹּ֕אמֶר
(vat·to·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Let Abishagאֲבִישַׁ֣ג
(a·vi·shag)
49: "my father is a wanderer," an Isr. womanfrom ab and shagah
the Shunammiteהַשֻּׁנַמִּ֑ית
(ha·shu·nam·mit;)
7767: female inhab. of Shunemfrom Shunem
be givenיֻתַּ֖ן
(yut·tan)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
to Adonijahלַאֲדֹנִיָּ֥הוּ
(la·'a·do·ni·ya·hu)
138: "my Lord is Yahweh," the name of several Isr.from adon and Yah
your brotherאָחִ֖יךָ
(a·chi·cha)
251: a brotherfrom an unused word
as a wife."לְאִשָּֽׁה׃
(le·'i·shah.)
802: woman, wife, femalefrom an unused word


















KJV Lexicon
And she said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Let Abishag
'Abiyshag  (ab-ee-shag')
father of error (i.e. blundering); Abishag, a concubine of David -- Abishag.
the Shunammite
Shuwnammiyth  (shoo-nam-meeth')
a Shunammitess, or female inhabitant of Shunem -- Shunamite.
be given
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
to Adonijah
'Adoniyah  (ad-o-nee-yaw')
lord (i.e. worshipper) of Jah; Adonijah, the name of three Israelites -- Adonijah.
thy brother
'ach  (awkh)
a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like 1) -- another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other.
to wife
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So she said, "Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah your brother as a wife."

King James Bible
And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah thy brother to wife.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So she said, "Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to your brother Adonijah as a wife."

International Standard Version
So she asked him, "Give Abishag the Shunammite to your brother Adonijah as a wife."

NET Bible
She said, "Allow Abishag the Shunammite to be given to your brother Adonijah as a wife."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
She replied, "Let Abishag from Shunem be given to your brother Adonijah as his wife."

King James 2000 Bible
And she said, Let Abishag the Shunammite be given to Adonijah your brother as his wife.
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