Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1a) (Hiphil) to tell, declare 1a1) to tell, announce, report 1a2) to declare, make known, expound 1a3) to inform of 1a4) to publish, declare, proclaim 1a5) to avow, acknowledge, confess 1a5a) messenger (participle) 1b) (Hophal) to be told, be announced, be reported">5046 [e] וַיֻּגַּ֤ד way-yug-gaḏ And it was told Conj-w | V-Hofal-ConsecImperf-3ms 1) son of David by Bathsheba and 3rd king of Israel; author of Proverbs and Song of Songs">8010 [e] לִשְׁלֹמֹה֙ liš-lō-mōh Solomon Prep-l | N-proper-ms 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559 [e] לֵאמֹ֔ר lê-mōr, saying Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf 2009 [e] הִנֵּה֙ hin-nêh indeed Interjection 1) fourth son of David and Solomon's rival for the throne 2) Levite sent by Jehoshaphat to teach the Law 3) a chief of the people who co-operated with Nehemiah">138 [e] אֲדֹ֣נִיָּ֔הוּ ’ă-ḏō-nî-yā-hū, Adonijah N-proper-ms 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to fear, be afraid 1a2) to stand in awe of, be awed 1a3) to fear, reverence, honour, respect 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be fearful, be dreadful, be feared 1b2) to cause astonishment and awe, be held in awe 1b3) to inspire reverence or godly fear or awe 1c) (Piel) to make afraid, terrify 2) (TWOT) to shoot, pour">3372 [e] יָרֵ֖א yā-rê is afraid V-Qal-Perf-3ms 853 [e] אֶת־ ’eṯ- of DirObjM 4428 [e] הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ham-me-leḵ King Art | N-ms 1) son of David by Bathsheba and 3rd king of Israel; author of Proverbs and Song of Songs">8010 [e] שְׁלֹמֹ֑ה šə-lō-mōh; Solomon N-proper-ms 2009 [e] וְ֠הִנֵּה wə-hin-nêh for look Conj-w | Interjection 1a) (Qal) to grasp, take hold of 1b) (Niphal) to be caught, grasped, be settled 1c) (Piel) to enclose, overlay 1d) (Hophal) fastened">270 [e] אָחַ֞ז ’ā-ḥaz he has taken hold V-Qal-Perf-3ms 1) horn 1a) horn 1b) of strength (fig) 1c) flask (container for oil) 1d) horn (as musical instrument) 1e) horn (of horn-like projections on the altar) 1f) of rays of light 1g) hill n pr loc 2) (BDB) a place conquered by Israel probably in Bashan">7161 [e] בְּקַרְנ֤וֹת bə-qar-nō-wṯ of the horns Prep-b | N-fpc 4196 [e] הַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ ham-miz-bê-aḥ of the altar Art | N-ms 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch">559 [e] לֵאמֹ֔ר lê-mōr, saying Prep-l | V-Qal-Inf 1a) (Qal) sworn (participle) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to swear, take an oath 1b2) to swear (of Jehovah by Himself) 1b3) to curse 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to cause to take an oath 1c2) to adjure">7650 [e] יִשָּֽׁבַֽע־ yiš-šā-ḇa‘- let swear V-Nifal-Imperf-3ms   לִ֤י lî to me Prep | 1cs 1a) day (as opposed to night) 1b) day (24 hour period) 1b1) as defined by evening and morning in Genesis 1 1b2) as a division of time 1b2a) a working day, a day's journey 1c) days, lifetime (pl.) 1d) time, period (general) 1e) year 1f) temporal references 1f1) today 1f2) yesterday 1f3) tomorrow">3117 [e] כַיּוֹם֙ ḵay-yō-wm today Prep-k, Art | N-ms 4428 [e] הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ham-me-leḵ King Art | N-ms 1) son of David by Bathsheba and 3rd king of Israel; author of Proverbs and Song of Songs">8010 [e] שְׁלֹמֹ֔ה šə-lō-mōh, Solomon N-proper-ms 1a) conditional clauses 1a1) of possible situations 1a2) of impossible situations 1b) oath contexts 1b1) no, not 1c) if...if, whether...or, whether...or...or 1d) when, whenever 1e) since 1f) interrogative particle 1g) but rather">518 [e] אִם־ ’im- not Conj 1a)(Qal) 1a1) to die 1a2) to die (as penalty), be put to death 1a3) to die, perish (of a nation) 1a4) to die prematurely (by neglect of wise moral conduct) 1b) (Polel) to kill, put to death, dispatch 1c) (Hiphil) to kill, put to death 1d) (Hophal) 1d1) to be killed, be put to death 1d1a) to die prematurely">4191 [e] יָמִ֥ית yā-mîṯ that he will put to death V-Hifil-Imperf-3ms 853 [e] אֶת־ ’eṯ- - DirObjM 1a) slave, servant, man-servant 1b) subjects 1c) servants, worshippers (of God) 1d) servant (in special sense as prophets, Levites etc) 1e) servant (of Israel) 1f) servant (as form of address between equals)">5650 [e] עַבְדּ֖וֹ ‘aḇ-dōw his servant N-msc | 3ms 1a) sword 1b) knife 1c) tools for cutting stone">2719 [e] בֶּחָֽרֶב׃ be-ḥā-reḇ. with the sword Prep-b, Art | N-fs

New American Standard Bible
Now it was told Solomon, saying, "Behold, Adonijah is afraid of King Solomon, for behold, he has taken hold of the horns of the altar, saying, 'Let King Solomon swear to me today that he will not put his servant to death with the sword.'"

King James Bible
And it was told Solomon, saying, Behold, Adonijah feareth king Solomon: for, lo, he hath caught hold on the horns of the altar, saying, Let king Solomon swear unto me to day that he will not slay his servant with the sword.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
It was reported to Solomon: "Look, Adonijah fears King Solomon, and he has taken hold of the horns of the altar, saying, 'Let King Solomon first swear to me that he will not kill his servant with the sword.'" 1 Kings 1:51 • 1 Kings 1:51 NIV • 1 Kings 1:51 NLT • 1 Kings 1:51 ESV • 1 Kings 1:51 NASB • 1 Kings 1:51 KJV • 1 Kings 1:51 Bible Apps • 1 Kings 1:51 Biblia Paralela • 1 Kings 1:51 Chinese Bible • 1 Kings 1:51 French Bible • 1 Kings 1:51 German Bible • Bible Hub