Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThen the king, with the queen seated beside him, asked me, “How long will your journey take, and when will you return?” So it pleased the king to send me, and I set a time. Young's Literal Translation And the king saith to me (and the queen is sitting near him), ‘How long is thy journey? and when dost thou return?’ and it is good before the king, and he sendeth me away, and I set to him a time. King James Bible And the king said unto me, (the queen also sitting by him, ) For how long shall thy journey be? and when wilt thou return? So it pleased the king to send me; and I set him a time. Hebrew Then the king,הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king with the queen וְהַשֵּׁגַ֣ל ׀ (wə·haš·šê·ḡal) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 7694: (queen) consort seated יוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת (yō·wō·še·ḇeṯ) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry beside him, אֶצְל֗וֹ (’eṣ·lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 681: A joining together, proximity asked וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say me, לִ֨י (lî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's Hebrew “How long עַד־ (‘aḏ-) Preposition Strong's 5704: As far as, even to, up to, until, while will your journey מַֽהֲלָכֲךָ֖ (ma·hă·lā·ḵă·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 4109: A walk, a passage, a distance take, יִהְיֶ֥ה (yih·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be and when וּמָתַ֣י (ū·mā·ṯay) Conjunctive waw | Interrogative Strong's 4970: Extent, when will you return?” תָּשׁ֑וּב (tā·šūḇ) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again So it pleased וַיִּיטַ֤ב (way·yî·ṭaḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3190: To be good, well, glad, or pleasing the king הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ (ham·me·leḵ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4428: A king to send me, וַיִּשְׁלָחֵ֔נִי (way·yiš·lā·ḥê·nî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | first person common singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out and I set וָֽאֶתְּנָ֥ה (wā·’et·tə·nāh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set a time. זְמָֽן׃ (zə·mān) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2165: An appointed occasion |