And the king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
said
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Divide
gazar (gaw-zar')
to cut down or off; (figuratively) to destroy, divide, exclude, or decide -- cut down (off), decree, divide, snatch.
the living
chay (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
child
yeled (yeh'-led)
something born, i.e. a lad or offspring -- boy, child, fruit, son, young man (one).
in two
shnayim (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
and give
nathan (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
half
chetsiy (khay-tsee')
the half or middle -- half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.
to the one
'echad (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
and half
chetsiy (khay-tsee')
the half or middle -- half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.
to the other
'echad (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first