1 Kings 5:1

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And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.Now when Hiram king of Tyre heard that Solomon had been anointed king in his father’s place, he sent envoys to Solomon; for Hiram had always been a friend of David.

In other translations

And Hiram king of Tyre sent his servants unto Solomon; for he had heard that they had anointed him king in the room of his father: for Hiram was ever a lover of David.Now when Hiram king of Tyre heard that Solomon had been anointed king in his father’s place, he sent envoys to Solomon; for Hiram had always been a friend of David.

Hebrew words

וַיִּשְׁלַחvaiyishlachand he sentH7971חִירָםchiramHiramH2438מֶלֶךְ־melekh-[the] king ofH4428צוֹרtzorTyreH6865אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853עֲבָדָיו'avadavservants hisH5650אֶל־'el-toH413שְׁלֹמֹהshelomohSolomonH8010כִּיkiforH3588שָׁמַעshama'he had heardH8085כִּיkithatH3588אֹתוֹ'oto<obj.> himH853מָשְׁחוּmashechupeople had anointedH4886לְמֶלֶךְlemelekhto kingH4428תַּחַתtachatin place ofH8478אָבִיהוּ'avihufather hisH1כִּיkiforH3588אֹהֵב'oheva friendH157הָיָהhayahhe had beenH1961חִירָםchiramHiramH2438לְדָוִדledavidof DavidH1732כָּל־kol-allH3605הַיָּמִים׃ סhaiyamimthe daysH3117

Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, most-voted first.

People and places

People: David, Hiram, Solomon

Places: Tyre

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