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1 Kings 8:1
“Then Solomon assembled the elders of Israel, and all the heads of the tribes, the chief of the fathers of the children of Israel, unto king Solomon in Jerusalem, that they might bring up the ark of the covenant of the Lord out of the city of David, which is Zion.” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H227 · Hebrew
- Definition
- at that time or place; also as a conjunction, therefore
- Derivation
- a demonstrative adverb;
- KJV renderings
- beginning, for, from, hitherto, now, of old, once, since, then, at which time, yet.
- Grammar
- אָ֣ז — adverb
- Usage
- Occurs 141 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 4:26Genesis 12:6Genesis 13:7Genesis 24:41Genesis 39:5
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read אָז here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.