1 Kings 8:51
"For they be thy people, and thine inheritance, which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron:"

Commentary

Gill's Exposition

For they be thy people, and thine inheritance,.... Whom the Lord had chosen above all people, to be a special people to him, and to be his portion and possession;

see Deu 7:6 . which thou broughtest forth out of Egypt, from the midst of the furnace of iron; hard and cruel bondage in Egypt: See Gill on Deu 4:20 .

Source: Gill's Exposition (Public Domain)

Hebrew Word Studies (10 words)

H3588 כִּי
Definition:

Phoenicianכ. Probably from the same demonstrative basis found inhere, and in certain pronouns, as Aramaicדֵּךְthis(WSG 110 f.); perhaps also ultimately akin withthat, in order that, andthen, enclitic, Phoenicianכ. Probably from the same demonstrative basis found inhere, and in certain pronouns, as Aramaicדֵּךְthis(WSG 110 f.); perhaps also ultimately akin withthat, in order that, andthen, enclitic,

Possible Meanings:
  • for (semantic_range)
  • when (semantic_range)
  • when (semantic_range)
H5971 עַם
Definition:

Fromamam; 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.see HEBREWamamBrow Fromamam; 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.see HEBREWamamBrow

Possible Meanings:
  • with (semantic_range)
H5159 נַחֲלָה
Definition:

23+;נַחֲלָתPsalm 16:6(Ges§ 90g), readנַחֲלָתִיEw SS We Köii. 1, 425; constructנַחֲלַתJoshua 13:23; suffixנַחֲלָתִיRuth 4:6;נַחֲלַתְכֶםPsalm 105:11; pluralנְחָלוֺתIsaiah 49:8,נְחָלֹתJoshua 19:51;1prope 23+;נַחֲלָתPsalm 16:6(Ges§ 90g), readנַחֲלָתִיEw SS We Köii. 1, 425; constructנַחֲלַתJoshua 13:23; suffixנַחֲלָתִיRuth 4:6;נַחֲלַתְכֶםPsalm 105:11; pluralנְחָלוֺתIsaiah 49:8,נְחָלֹתJoshua 19:51;1prope

Possible Meanings:
  • possession (semantic_range)
  • property (semantic_range)
  • inheritance (semantic_range)
  • property (semantic_range)
  • portion (semantic_range)
H1992 הֵם
Definition:

Or (prolonged) hemmah {haym'-maw}; masculine plural fromhalak; they (only used when emphatic) -- it, like, X (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, X so, X such, their, them, these, t Or (prolonged) hemmah {haym'-maw}; masculine plural fromhalak; they (only used when emphatic) -- it, like, X (how, so) many (soever, more as) they (be), (the) same, X so, X such, their, them, these, t

Possible Meanings:
  • of their moaning (semantic_range)
  • wailing (semantic_range)
  • wealth (semantic_range)
H0834 אֲשֶׁר
Definition:

1according to TsepreghiDiss. Lugd. p. 171MühlauBö. Lb. ii. 79 n.StaMorg. Forsch. 1875, 188; Lb. § 167HomZMG 1878, 708 ff.Müll§ 153SayceHebraica. ii. 51LagM. i. 255 &especially KraeHebraica. vi. 298 ff 1according to TsepreghiDiss. Lugd. p. 171MühlauBö. Lb. ii. 79 n.StaMorg. Forsch. 1875, 188; Lb. § 167HomZMG 1878, 708 ff.Müll§ 153SayceHebraica. ii. 51LagM. i. 255 &especially KraeHebraica. vi. 298 ff

Possible Meanings:
  • Asher (semantic_range)
  • happy one (semantic_range)
  • Felix (semantic_range)
  • the tribe (semantic_range)
H3318 יָצָא
Definition:

1192t.; 3 feminine singularיָָֽצְאָהNumbers 16:3513t.;יָצָ֑אָהIsaiah 28:29; 2masculine singularיָצָאתָGenesis 24:57t.; 2 feminine singularוְיָצָאתJeremiah 31:4; 2masculine pluralיְצָאתֶםExodus 13:3;De 1192t.; 3 feminine singularיָָֽצְאָהNumbers 16:3513t.;יָצָ֑אָהIsaiah 28:29; 2masculine singularיָצָאתָGenesis 24:57t.; 2 feminine singularוְיָצָאתJeremiah 31:4; 2masculine pluralיְצָאתֶםExodus 13:3;De

Possible Meanings:
  • go (semantic_range)
  • come out (semantic_range)
  • go (semantic_range)
  • come out (semantic_range)
  • forth (semantic_range)
H4714 מִצְרַיִם
Definition:

7,masculineExodus 12:33,masculine pluralGenesis 41:55etc. (see below2),Egypt, Egyptians(Phoenicianמצרם; AssyrianMªƒªr(u), Muƒru, Miƒir, DlPar 308SchrCOT Glossary KGF 246 ff., Tel AmarnaMiƒrî, WklTA 39 7,masculineExodus 12:33,masculine pluralGenesis 41:55etc. (see below2),Egypt, Egyptians(Phoenicianמצרם; AssyrianMªƒªr(u), Muƒru, Miƒir, DlPar 308SchrCOT Glossary KGF 246 ff., Tel AmarnaMiƒrî, WklTA 39

H8432 תָּוֶךְ
Definition:

10+; constructתּוֺךְGenesis 1:6+;תּוֺכִי,תּוֺכוֺ, etc., 2 feminine singularתּוֺכֵּ֫ כִיPsalm 116:19;Psalm 135:9,תּוֺכֹהEzekiel 48:15,21,תּוֺכֲכֶםGenesis 23:9+,תּוֺכָ֫הְנָהEzekiel 16:53(Ges§ 91f); —mid 10+; constructתּוֺךְGenesis 1:6+;תּוֺכִי,תּוֺכוֺ, etc., 2 feminine singularתּוֺכֵּ֫ כִיPsalm 116:19;Psalm 135:9,תּוֺכֹהEzekiel 48:15,21,תּוֺכֲכֶםGenesis 23:9+,תּוֺכָ֫הְנָהEzekiel 16:53(Ges§ 91f); —mid

Possible Meanings:
  • midst (semantic_range)
H3564 כּוּר
Definition:

From an unused root meaning properly, to dig through; a pot or furnace (as if excavated) -- furnace. Comparekiyr.see HEBREWkiyrBrown-Driver-Briggsכּוּרnoun [masculine]smelting-pot or furnace(Arabic; L From an unused root meaning properly, to dig through; a pot or furnace (as if excavated) -- furnace. Comparekiyr.see HEBREWkiyrBrown-Driver-Briggsכּוּרnoun [masculine]smelting-pot or furnace(Arabic; L

Possible Meanings:
  • kōr (semantic_range)
H1270 בַּרְזֶל
Definition:

5iron(withלafform.; frompiercing? Late Hebrewid., Aramaicid.,מַּדְזֶל,, Phoenicianברזל, AssyrianparzilluCOTGloss, (Arabicfetteris loan-word)) — always absolute׳בGenesis 4:2274t. (בַּרְזֶל֑Genesis 4:22 5iron(withלafform.; frompiercing? Late Hebrewid., Aramaicid.,מַּדְזֶל,, Phoenicianברזל, AssyrianparzilluCOTGloss, (Arabicfetteris loan-word)) — always absolute׳בGenesis 4:2274t. (בַּרְזֶל֑Genesis 4:22

Possible Meanings:
  • tool (semantic_range)

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