1 Kings 11:3
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And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.He had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines—and his wives turned his heart away.
In other translations
And he had seven hundred wives, princesses, and three hundred concubines: and his wives turned away his heart.He had seven hundred wives of royal birth and three hundred concubines—and his wives turned his heart away.
Hebrew words
וַיְהִי־vayhi-and it belongedH1961לוֹloto himנָשִׁיםnashimwivesH802שָׂרוֹתsarotnoble ladiesH8282שְׁבַעsheva'sevenH7651מֵאוֹתme'othundred<s>H3967וּפִלַגְשִׁיםufilagshimand concubinesH6370שְׁלֹשׁsheloshthreeH7969מֵאוֹתme'othundred<s>H3967וַיַּטּוּvaiyatuand they turned asideH5186נָשָׁיוnashavwives hisH802אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853לִבּוֹ׃liboheart hisH3820
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- 2 Chronicles 11:21And Rehoboam loved Maachah the daughter of Absalom above all his wives and his concubines: (for he took eighteen wives, and threescore concubines; and begat twenty and eight sons, and threescore daughters.)Rehoboam loved Maacah daughter of Absalom more than all his wives and concubines. In all, he had eighteen wives and sixty concubines, and he was the father of twenty-eight sons and sixty daughters.
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