1 KI 4:31 Interlinear View

Hebrew word order

OET-LV No OET-LV 1 KI 4:31 verse available

OET (OET-RV) He was wiser than anyone else, including Eytan the Ezrahite and Mahol’s son Heman and Kalkol and Darda, and his reputation spread to all the surrounding countries.

uW Translation Notes:

Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / gendernotations

הָֽ⁠אָדָם֒

(hā⁠ʼādām)

Here the masculine term man has a generic sense that includes both men and women. If it would be helpful to your readers, you could use language in your translation that is clearly inclusive of both men and women. Alternate translation: [person]

Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / ellipsis

מֵ⁠אֵיתָ֣ן

(mē⁠ʼēytān)

The author is leaving out some of the words that in many languages a sentence would need in order to be complete. You can supply these words from the context if that would be clearer in your language. Alternate translation: [he was even wiser than Ethan]

Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy

וַ⁠יְהִֽי־שְׁמ֥⁠וֹ בְ⁠כָֽל

(va⁠yəhiy-shəm⁠ō ⱱə⁠kāl)

Here, name represents Solomon’s reputation or fame. If it would be helpful in your language, you could use an equivalent expression or plain language. Alternate translation: [And his reputation extended to]

OET-LV English word order (‘Reverse’ interlinear)

Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.

Acknowledgements: The Hebrew text, lemmas, and morphology are all thanks to the OSHB and some of the glosses are from Macula Hebrew.

OET interlinear 1 KI 4:31

Hebrew word order

OET-LV English word order (‘Reverse’ interlinear)

OET interlinear 1 KI 4:31