And king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
Rehoboam
Rchab`am (rekh-ab-awm')
a people has enlarged; Rechabam, an Israelite king -- Rehoboam.
took counsel
ya`ats (yaw-ats')
to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve -- advertise, take advise, advise (well), consult, (give, take) counsel(-lor), determine, devise, guide, purpose.
with the old
zaqen (zaw-kane')
old -- aged, ancient (man), elder(-est), old (man, men and...women), senator.
men that had stood
`amad (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
before
paniym (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Solomon
Shlomoh (shel-o-mo')
peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor -- Solomon.
his father
'ab (awb)
father, in a literal and immediate, or figurative and remote application) -- chief, (fore-)father(-less), patrimony, principal. Compare names in Abi-.
while he yet lived
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.
saying
'amar (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
What
'eyk (ake)
how? or how!; also where -- how, what.
counsel give
ya`ats (yaw-ats')
to advise; reflexively, to deliberate or resolve -- advertise, take advise, advise (well), consult, (give, take) counsel(-lor), determine, devise, guide, purpose.
ye me to return
shuwb (shoob)
to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively
answer
dabar (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
to this people
`am (am)
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock -- folk, men, nation, people.