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1 Kings 20:32 — King James Version← Study notes

So they girded sackcloth on their loins, and put ropes on their heads, and came to the king of Israel, and said, Thy servant Ben–hadad saith, I pray thee, let me live. And he said, Is he yet alive? he is my brother.


1 Kings 20:32Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Kings 20:3222 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יַּחְגְּרוּ֩wayaḥəgərw
be able to put onconjH2296
be afraid · appointed · gird · restrain ···
שַׂקִּ֨יםśaqiym
sack(-clothnounH8242
-clothes)
בְּ/מָתְנֵי/הֶ֜םbəmātənēyhem
loinspronH4975
greyhound · side
וַ/חֲבָלִ֣יםwaḥăbāliym
bandconjH2256
coast · company · cord · country ···
בְּ/רָאשֵׁי/הֶ֗םbərāʾšēyhem
bandpronH7218
beginning · captain · chapiter · chief(-est place ···
וַ/יָּבֹ֨אוּ֙wayābōʾw
abideconjH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
מֶ֣לֶךְmelekə
kingnounH4428
royal
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyiśərāʾēl
IsraelnounH3478
וַ/יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּwayōʾmərw
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
עַבְדְּ/ךָ֧ʿabədəkā
bondmannounH5650
bondage · servant · servant
בֶןben
BenhadadnounH1130
הֲדַ֛דhădad
BenhadadnounH1130
אָמַ֖רʾāmar
answerverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
תְּחִֽיtəḥiy
keep (leaveverbH2421
make) alive · certainly · give life · (let ···
נָ֣אnāʾ
I beseech theeparticleH4994
go to · now · oh
נַפְשִׁ֑/יnapəšiy
anynounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
וַ/יֹּ֛אמֶרwayōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
הַ/עוֹדֶ֥/נּוּhaʿwōdenw
againparticleH5750
all life long · at all · besides · but ···
חַ֖יḥay
aliveadjH2416
age · appetite · beast · company ···
אָחִ֥/יʾāḥiy
brothernounH251
brother; kindred · like · other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'
הֽוּאhwʾ
heprepH1931
as for her · him · it · the same ···
Words 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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