And king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
Solomon
Shlomoh (shel-o-mo')
peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor -- Solomon.
answered
`anah (aw-naw')
to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extens. to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce
and said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto his mother
'em (ame)
a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively) -- dam, mother, parting.
And why dost thou ask
sha'al (shaw-al')
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
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.
for Adonijah
'Adoniyah (ad-o-nee-yaw')
lord (i.e. worshipper) of Jah; Adonijah, the name of three Israelites -- Adonijah.
ask
sha'al (shaw-al')
to inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
for him the kingdom
mluwkah (mel-oo-kaw')
something ruled, i.e. a realm -- kingsom, king's, royal.
also for he is mine elder
gadowl (gaw-dole')
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
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.
even for him and for Abiathar
'Ebyathar (ab-yaw-thawr')
father of abundance (i.e. liberal); Ebjathar, an Israelite -- Abiathar.
the priest
kohen (ko-hane')
literally, one officiating, a priest; also (by courtesy) an acting priest (although a layman) -- chief ruler, own, priest, prince, principal officer.
and for Joab
Yow'ab (yo-awb')
Jehovah-fathered; Joab, the name of three Israelites -- Joab.
the son
ben (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Zeruiah
Tsruwyah (tser-oo-yaw')
wounded; Tserujah, an Israelitess -- Zeruiah.
