KJV: Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.
YLT: And Adonijah son of Haggith is lifting himself up, saying, 'I do reign;' and he prepareth for himself a chariot and horsemen, and fifty men running before him,
Darby: And Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king; and he provided himself chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.
ASV: Then Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, saying, I will be king: and he prepared him chariots and horsemen, and fifty men to run before him.
וַאֲדֹנִיָּ֧ה | And Adonijah |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Proper Noun, masculine singular Root: אֲדֹונִיָּה Sense: fourth son of David and Solomon’s rival for the throne. |
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בֶן־ | the son |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular construct Root: בֵּן Sense: son, grandson, child, member of a group. |
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חַגִּ֛ית | of Haggith |
Parse: Proper Noun, feminine singular Root: חַגִּית Sense: a wife of David and mother of Adonijah. |
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מִתְנַשֵּׂ֥א | exalted himself |
Parse: Verb, Hitpael, Participle, masculine singular Root: נָשָׂא Sense: to lift, bear up, carry, take. |
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לֵאמֹ֖ר | saying |
Parse: Preposition-l, Verb, Qal, Infinitive construct Root: אָמַר Sense: to say, speak, utter. |
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אֶמְלֹ֑ךְ | will be king |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Imperfect, first person common singular Root: מָלַךְ Sense: to be or become king or queen, reign. |
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וַיַּ֣עַשׂ | And he prepared |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Verb, Qal, Consecutive imperfect, third person masculine singular Root: עָשָׂה Sense: to do, fashion, accomplish, make. |
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ל֗וֹ | for himself |
Parse: Preposition, third person masculine singular |
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רֶ֚כֶב | chariots |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: רֶכֶב Sense: a team, chariot, chariotry, mill-stone, riders. |
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וּפָ֣רָשִׁ֔ים | and horsemen |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Noun, masculine plural Root: פָּרָשׁ Sense: horse, steed, warhorse. |
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וַחֲמִשִּׁ֥ים | and fifty |
Parse: Conjunctive waw, Number, common plural Root: חֲמִשִּׁים Sense: fifty. |
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אִ֖ישׁ | men |
Parse: Noun, masculine singular Root: אִישׁ Sense: man. |
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רָצִ֥ים | to run |
Parse: Verb, Qal, Participle, masculine plural Root: רוּץ Sense: to run. |
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לְפָנָֽיו | before him |
Parse: Preposition-l, Noun, common plural construct, third person masculine singular Root: לִפְנֵי Sense: face. |