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1 Kings 20:42 — King James Version← Study notes

And he said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Because thou hast let go out of thy hand a man whom I appointed to utter destruction, therefore thy life shall go for his life, and thy people for his people.


1 Kings 20:42Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Kings 20:4218 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶרwayōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֵלָ֗י/וʾēlāyw
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
כֹּ֚הkōh
alsoadvH3541
here · + hitherto · like · on the other side ···
אָמַ֣רʾāmar
answerverbH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יְהוָ֔הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
יַ֛עַןyaʿan
becauseconjH3282
forasmuch · seeing then · that · wheras ···
שִׁלַּ֥חְתָּšilaḥətā
appointverbH7971
any wise · bring · cast (away · out) ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
אִישׁʾiyš
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
חֶרְמִ֖/יḥerəmiy
curse(-dnounH2764
-d thing) · dedicated thing · things which should have been utterly destroyed · utter destruction ···
מִ/יָּ֑דmiyād
handpronH3027
about · armholes · at · axletree ···
וְ/הָיְתָ֤הwəhāyətāh
beaconconjH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
נַפְשְׁ/ךָ֙napəšəkā
anynounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
תַּ֣חַתtaḥat
aspronH8478
beneath · flat · in · place ···
נַפְשׁ֔/וֹnapəšwō
anynounH5315
appetite · beast · body · breath ···
וְ/עַמְּ/ךָ֖wəʿaməkā
peopleconjH5971
men · nation · people
תַּ֥חַתtaḥat
aspronH8478
beneath · flat · in · place ···
עַמּֽ/וֹʿamwō
peoplenounH5971
men · nation · people
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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