1 Kings 9:12
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So Hiramחִירָם֙
(chi·ram)
2438: a Benjamite, also two Arameans (Syrians)short. from Achiram
cameוַיֵּצֵ֤א
(vai·ye·tze)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
out from Tyreמִצֹּ֔ר
(mi·tzor,)
6865: a Phoenician cityof foreign origin
to seeלִרְאֹות֙
(lir·'o·vt)
7200: to seea prim. root
the citiesהֶ֣עָרִ֔ים
(he·'a·rim,)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
Solomonשְׁלֹמֹ֑ה
(she·lo·moh;)
8010: David's son and successor to his thronefrom shalem
had givenנָתַן־
(na·tan-)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
him, and they did not pleaseיָשְׁר֖וּ
(ya·she·ru)
3474: to be smooth, straight, or righta prim. root
him. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And Hiram
Chiyram  (khee-rawm')
Chiram or Chirom, the name of two Tyrians -- Hiram, Huram.
came out
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
from Tyre
Tsor  (tsore)
a rock; Tsor, a place in Palestine -- Tyre, Tyrus.
to see
ra'ah  (raw-aw')
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)surely, think, view, visions.
the cities
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
which Solomon
Shlomoh  (shel-o-mo')
peaceful; Shelomah, David's successor -- Solomon.
had given
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
him and they pleased
yashar  (yaw-shar')
to be straight or even; figuratively, to be (causatively, to make) right, pleasant, prosperous
`ayin  (ah'-yin)
an eye; by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
him not
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him, and they did not please him.

King James Bible
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So Hiram went out from Tyre to look over the towns that Solomon had given him, but he was not pleased with them.

International Standard Version
Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities that Solomon had given him, but he wasn't happy with them,

NET Bible
When Hiram went out from Tyre to inspect the cities Solomon had given him, he was not pleased with them.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Hiram left Tyre to see the cities Solomon gave him. However, they didn't please him.

King James 2000 Bible
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.
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