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1 Kings 8:57

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Blessed [be] the LORD, that hath given rest unto his people Israel, according to all that he promised: there hath not failed one word of all his good promise, which he promised by the hand of Moses his servant.	The LORD our God be with us, as he was with our fathers: let him not leave us, nor forsake us:	That he may incline our hearts unto him, to walk in all his ways, and to keep his commandments, and his statutes, and his judgments, which he commanded our fathers.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

The LORD^H3068 our God^H430 be with us, as he was with our fathers^H1: let him not leave^H5800 us, nor forsake^H5203 us:

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Original Hebrew

יְהִי יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ עִמָּנוּ כַּאֲשֶׁר הָיָה עִם־אֲבֹתֵינוּ אַל־יַעַזְבֵנוּ וְאַל־יִטְּשֵׁנוּ׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
יְהִ֨י	ye.Hi	H1961	HVqj3ms	may he be
יְהוָ֤ה	Yah.weh	H3068	HNp	Yahweh
אֱלֹהֵ֨י/נוּ֙	'e.lo.Hei./nu	H430	HNcmpc/Sp1cp	God/ our
עִמָּ֔/נוּ	'i.Ma./nu	H5973	HR/Sp1cp	with/ us
כַּ/אֲשֶׁ֥ר	ka./'a.Sher	H834	HR/Tr	just/ as
הָיָ֖ה	ha.Yah	H1961	HVqp3ms	he was
עִם	'im-	H5973	HR	with
אֲבֹתֵ֑י/נוּ	'a.vo.Tei./nu	H1	HNcmpc/Sp1cp	ancestors/ our
אַל	'al-	H408	HTn	may not
יַעַזְבֵ֖/נוּ	ya.'az.Ve./nu	H5800	HVqj3ms/Sp1cp	he forsake/ us
וְ/אַֽל	ve./'al-	H408	HC/Tn	and/ may not
יִטְּשֵֽׁ/נוּ	yi.te.She./nu	H5203	HVqj3ms/Sp1cp	he abandon/ us

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

• H1 — אָב (ʼâb, awb): a primitive word; father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application; chief, (fore-) father(-less), [idiom] patrimony, principal. Compare names in 'Abi-'.
• H430 — אֱלֹהִים (ʼĕlôhîym, el-o-heem'): plural of אֱלוֹהַּ; gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative; angels, [idiom] exceeding, God (gods) (-dess, -ly), [idiom] (very) great, judges, [idiom] mighty.
• H3068 — יְהֹוָה (Yᵉhôvâh, yeh-ho-vaw'): from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God; Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
• H5203 — נָטַשׁ (nâṭash, naw-tash'): a primitive root; properly, to pound, i.e. smite; by implication (as if beating out, and thus expanding) to disperse; also, to thrust off, down, out or upon (inclusively, reject, let alone, permit, remit, etc.); cast off, drawn, let fall, forsake, join (battle), leave (off), lie still, loose, spread (self) abroad, stretch out, suffer.
• H5800 — עָזַב (ʻâzab, aw-zab'): a primitive root; to loosen, i.e. relinquish, permit, etc.; commit self, fail, forsake, fortify, help, leave (destitute, off), refuse, [idiom] surely.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• H408 — אַל (ʼal, al): a negative particle (akin to לֹא); not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing; nay, neither, [phrase] never, no, nor, not, nothing (worth), rather than.
• H834 — אֲשֶׁר (ʼăsher, ash-er'): a primitive relative pronoun (of every gender and number); who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc.; [idiom] after, [idiom] alike, as (soon as), because, [idiom] every, for, [phrase] forasmuch, [phrase] from whence, [phrase] how(-soever), [idiom] if, (so) that ((thing) which, wherein), [idiom] though, [phrase] until, [phrase] whatsoever, when, where ([phrase] -as, -in, -of, -on, -soever, -with), which, whilst, [phrase] whither(-soever), who(-m, -soever, -se). As it is indeclinable, it is often accompanied by the personal pronoun expletively, used to show the connection.
• H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
• H5973 — עִם (ʻim, eem): from עָמַם; adverb or preposition, with (i.e. in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then usually unrepresented in English); accompanying, against, and, as ([idiom] long as), before, beside, by (reason of), for all, from (among, between), in, like, more than, of, (un-) to, with(-al).

Cross References

Reciprocal references (3): Genesis 28:15, Nehemiah 9:17, Daniel 2:23

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: DEDICATION, OF SOLOMON'S TEMPLE, PRAYER
• Torrey’s: TEMPLE, THE FIRST
• Nave’s: BENEDICTIONS

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