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KJV Lexicon And the kingmelek (meh'-lek) a king -- king, royal. went yalak (yaw-lak') to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses) to Gibeon Gib`own (ghib-ohn') hilly; Gibon, a place in Palestine -- Gibeon. to sacrifice zabach (zaw-bakh') to slaughter an animal (usually in sacrifice) -- kill, offer, (do) sacrifice, slay. there for that huw' (hoo) the third person pronoun singular, he (she or it) was the great gadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent high place bamah (bam-maw') an elevation -- height, high place, wave. a thousand 'eleph (eh'-lef) hence (the ox's head being the first letter of the alphabet, and this eventually used as a numeral) a thousand -- thousand. burnt offerings `olah (o-law') a step or (collectively, stairs, as ascending); usually a holocaust (as going up in smoke) -- ascent, burnt offering (sacrifice), go up to. did Solomon Shlomoh (shel-o-mo') peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor -- Solomon. offer `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) upon that altar mizbeach (miz-bay'-akh) an altar -- altar. Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible The king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there, for that was the great high place; Solomon offered a thousand burnt offerings on that altar. King James Bible And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon offer upon that altar. Holman Christian Standard Bible The king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there because it was the most famous high place. He offered 1,000 burnt offerings on that altar. International Standard Version The king used to go to Gibeon to sacrifice, since there was a famous high place there, where Solomon once offered 1,000 burnt offerings on that altar. NET Bible The king went to Gibeon to offer sacrifices, for it had the most prominent of the high places. Solomon would offer up a thousand burnt sacrifices on the altar there. GOD'S WORD® Translation King Solomon went to Gibeon to sacrifice because it was the most important place of worship. Solomon sacrificed 1,000 burnt offerings on that altar. King James 2000 Bible And the king went to Gibeon to sacrifice there; for that was the great high place: a thousand burnt offerings did Solomon offer upon that altar. Links 1 Kings 3:41 Kings 3:4 NIV 1 Kings 3:4 NLT 1 Kings 3:4 ESV 1 Kings 3:4 NASB 1 Kings 3:4 KJV |