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1 Kings 8:50
“And forgive thy people that have sinned against thee, and all their transgressions wherein they have transgressed against thee, and give them compassion before them who carried them captive, that they may have compassion on them:” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H5545 · Hebrew
- Definition
- to forgive
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- KJV renderings
- forgive, pardon, spare.
- Grammar
- וְ — conjunction
- סָלַחְתָּ֤ — verb Qal, sequential perfect, 2nd person, masculine, singular
- Usage
- Occurs 48 times in the Hebrew Bible.Exodus 34:9Leviticus 4:20Leviticus 4:26Leviticus 4:31Leviticus 4:35
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 סָלַח 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.