1 Kings 8:9
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
There was nothingאֵ֚ין
(ein)
369: nothing, noughta prim. root
in the arkבָּֽאָרֹ֔ון
(ba·'a·ro·vn,)
727: a chest, arkof uncertain derivation
except 
 
7534: thin, only, altogether, surelyfrom an unused word
the twoשְׁנֵי֙
(she·nei)
8147: two (a card. number)from shanah
tabletsלֻחֹ֣ות
(lu·cho·vt)
3871: a tablet, board or plank, a platefrom an unused word
of stoneהָאֲבָנִ֔ים
(ha·'a·va·nim,)
68: a stonea prim. root
whichאֲשֶׁ֨ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
Mosesמֹשֶׁ֖ה
(mo·sheh)
4872: a great Isr. leader, prophet and lawgiverfrom mashah
put 
 
5117: to resta prim. root
thereשָׁ֛ם
(sham)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb
at Horeb,בְּחֹרֵ֑ב
(be·cho·rev;)
2722: "waste," a mountain in Sinaifrom chareb
whereאֲשֶׁ֨ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
the LORDיְהוָה֙
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
madeכָּרַ֤ת
(ka·rat)
3772: to cut off, cut downa prim. root
a covenant with the sonsבְּנֵ֣י
(be·nei)
1121: sona prim. root
of Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
(yis·ra·'el,)
3478: "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc.from sarah and el
when they cameבְּצֵאתָ֖ם
(be·tze·tam)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
out of the landמֵאֶ֥רֶץ
(me·'e·retz)
776: earth, landa prim. root
of Egypt.מִצְרָֽיִם׃
(mitz·ra·yim.)
4714: a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africaof uncertain derivation


















KJV Lexicon
There was nothing in the ark
'arown  (aw-rone')
a box -- ark, chest, coffin.
save
raq  (rak)
leanness, i.e. (figuratively) limitation; only adverbial, merely, or conjunctional, although
the two
shnayim  (shen-ah'-yim)
two; also (as ordinal) twofold -- both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
tables
luwach  (loo'-akh)
probably meaning to glisten; a tablet (as polished), of stone, wood or metal -- board, plate, table.
of stone
'eben  (eh'-ben)
a stone -- + carbuncle, + mason, + plummet, (chalk-, hail-, head-, sling-)stone(-ny), (divers) weight(-s).
which Moses
Mosheh  (mo-sheh')
drawing out (of the water), i.e. rescued; Mosheh, the Israelite lawgiver -- Moses.
put
yanach  (yaw-nakh')
to deposit; by implication, to allow to stay
there at Horeb
Choreb  (kho-rabe')
desolate; Choreb, a (generic) name for the Sinaitic mountains -- Horeb.
when the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
made
karath  (kaw-rath')
to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant
a covenant with the children
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
of Israel
Yisra'el  (yis-raw-ale')
he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.
when they came out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
of the land
'erets  (eh'-rets)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land) -- common, country, earth, field, ground, land, natins, way, + wilderness, world.
of Egypt
Mitsrayim  (mits-rah'-yim)
Mitsrajim, i.e. Upper and Lower Egypt -- Egypt, Egyptians, Mizraim.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
There was nothing in the ark except the two tablets of stone which Moses put there at Horeb, where the LORD made a covenant with the sons of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.

King James Bible
There was nothing in the ark save the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb, when the LORD made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Nothing was in the ark except the two stone tablets that Moses had put there at Horeb, where the LORD made a covenant with the Israelites when they came out of the land of Egypt.

International Standard Version
The ark was empty except for the two stone tablets that Moses had placed there at Horeb when the LORD had made a covenant with the Israelis after they had come out of the land of Egypt.

NET Bible
There was nothing in the ark except the two stone tablets Moses had placed there in Horeb. It was there that the LORD made an agreement with the Israelites after he brought them out of the land of Egypt.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
There was nothing in the ark except the two stone tablets Moses put there at Horeb, where the LORD made a promise to the Israelites after they left Egypt.

King James 2000 Bible
There was nothing in the ark except the two tables of stone, which Moses put there at Horeb, when the LORD made a covenant with the children of Israel, when they came out of the land of Egypt.
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