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And king
melek (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
Solomon
Shlomoh (shel-o-mo')
peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor -- Solomon.
sent
shalach (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
by the hand
yad (yawd)
a hand (the open one (indicating power, means, direction, etc.),
of Benaiah
Bnayah (ben-aw-yaw')
Jah has built; Benajah, the name of twelve Israelites -- Benaiah.
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 Jehoiada
Yhowyada` (yeh-ho-yaw-daw')
Jehovah-known; Jehojada, the name of three Israelites -- Jehoiada.
and he fell
paga` (paw-gah')
to impinge, by accident or violence, or (figuratively) by importunity
upon him that he died
muwth (mooth)
causatively, to kill
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