36. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 1:36:1 ⧉וַיַּ֨עַןvayaanand he answered 1 Kings 1:36:2 ⧉בְּנָיָ֧הוּbenayahuBenaiah 1 Kings 1:36:3 ⧉בֶן־יְהֽוֹיָדָ֛עbenyehoyadason of Jehoiada 1 Kings 1:36:4 ⧉אֶת־הַמֶּ֖לֶךְethamelekhthe king 1 Kings 1:36:5 ⧉וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvayomerand he said 1 Kings 1:36:6 ⧉אָמֵ֑ןamenAmen 1 Kings 1:36:7 ⧉כֵּ֚ןkenso or thus 1 Kings 1:36:8 ⧉יֹאמַ֣רyomarmay he say or let him say 1 Kings 1:36:9 ⧉יְהוָ֔הyahwehLORD 1 Kings 1:36:10 ⧉אֱלֹהֵ֖יeloheGod of 1 Kings 1:36:11 ⧉אֲדֹנִ֥יadonimy lord 1 Kings 1:36:12 ⧉הַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃hamelekhthe king |
36. Formal Translation Benaiah son of Jehoiada answered the king and said, “Amen, thus may the LORD God {Yahweh Elohim, Divine Confirming One} of my lord the king say so.” |
36. Dynamic Translation Benaiah son of Jehoiada replied to the king, “Yes, let it be so! May the LORD God {Yahweh Elohim, Promise Keeper} of my master the king so declare it.” |