1 Kings 19:16 — King James Version← Study notes

“And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel: and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel–meholah shalt thou anoint to be prophet in thy room.”

1 Kings 19:16 — Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Kings 19:1617 words

HebrewMeaning

וְ/אֵת֙wəʾēt

(as such unrepresented in English)conjH853

יֵה֣וּאyēhwʾ

JehunounH3058

בֶןben

sonnounH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

נִמְשִׁ֔יniməšiy

NimshinounH5250

תִּמְשַׁ֥חtiməšaḥ

anointverbH4886

paint

לְ/מֶ֖לֶךְləmelekə

kingpronH4428

royal

עַלʿal

abovepronH5921

according to · after · against · among ···

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyiśərāʾēl

IsraelnounH3478

וְ/אֶתwəʾet

(as such unrepresented in English)conjH853

אֱלִישָׁ֤עʾĕliyšāʿ

ElishanounH477

בֶּןben

sonnounH1121

afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···

שָׁפָט֙šāpāṭ

ShaphatnounH8202

מֵ/אָבֵ֣לmēʾābēl

Abel-meholahpronH65

מְחוֹלָ֔הməḥwōlāh

Abel-meholahnounH65

תִּמְשַׁ֥חtiməšaḥ

anointverbH4886

paint

לְ/נָבִ֖יאlənābiyʾ

prophecypronH5030

that prophesy · prophet

תַּחְתֶּֽי/ךָtaḥəteykā

aspronH8478

beneath · flat · in · place ···

ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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