Verse 1

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.1", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֣ה ׀ אִ֣ישׁ אֱלֹהִ֗ים בָּ֧א מִיהוּדָ֛ה בִּדְבַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֶל־בֵּֽית־אֵ֑ל וְיָרָבְעָ֛ם עֹמֵ֥ד עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ לְהַקְטִֽיר׃", "text": "And *hinnēh* *ʾîš* *ʾĕlōhîm* *bāʾ* from *yəhûdāh* by *dəbar* *YHWH* to *bêt-ʾēl* and *yārābəʿām* *ʿōmēd* by *hammizbēaḥ* to *ləhaqṭîr*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God/gods", "*bāʾ*": "verb, qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - came/had come", "*yəhûdāh*": "proper noun - Judah", "*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word/command of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD/Yahweh", "*bêt-ʾēl*": "proper noun - Bethel (lit. 'house of God')", "*yārābəʿām*": "proper noun - Jeroboam", "*ʿōmēd*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - standing", "*hammizbēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the altar", "*ləhaqṭîr*": "preposition + verb, hiphil infinitive construct - to burn incense/make offerings" }, "variants": { "*ʾîš ʾĕlōhîm*": "man of God/divine messenger/prophet", "*bāʾ*": "came/was coming/had come", "*dəbar YHWH*": "word of YHWH/command of YHWH/by YHWH's authority", "*ləhaqṭîr*": "to burn incense/to make offerings/to perform ritual burning" } }

Verse 2

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.2", "source": "וַיִּקְרָ֤א עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ בִּדְבַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ מִזְבֵּ֣חַ מִזְבֵּ֔חַ כֹּ֖ה אָמַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה הִנֵּֽה־בֵ֞ן נוֹלָ֤ד לְבֵית־דָּוִד֙ יֹאשִׁיָּ֣הוּ שְׁמ֔וֹ וְזָבַ֣ח עָלֶ֗יךָ אֶת־כֹּהֲנֵ֤י הַבָּמוֹת֙ הַמַּקְטִרִ֣ים עָלֶ֔יךָ וְעַצְמ֥וֹת אָדָ֖ם יִשְׂרְפ֥וּ עָלֶֽיךָ׃", "text": "And *wayyiqrāʾ* against *hammizbēaḥ* by *dəbar* *YHWH* and *wayyōʾmer* *mizbēaḥ* *mizbēaḥ* thus *ʾāmar* *YHWH* *hinnēh-bēn* *nôlād* to *bêt-dāwid* *yōʾšîyyāhû* *šəmô* and *zābaḥ* upon you *kōhănê* *habbāmôt* *hammaqṭirîm* upon you and *ʿaṣmôt* *ʾādām* *yiśrəpû* upon you.", "grammar": { "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he called out/cried out", "*hammizbēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the altar", "*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word/command of", "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*mizbēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular - altar (vocative, repeated for emphasis)", "*kōh*": "adverb - thus/so", "*ʾāmar*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - said/has said", "*hinnēh-bēn*": "demonstrative particle + noun, masculine singular - behold, a son", "*nôlād*": "verb, niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - will be born/is born", "*bêt-dāwid*": "noun construct + proper noun - house of David", "*yōʾšîyyāhû*": "proper noun - Josiah", "*šəmô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his name", "*zābaḥ*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he will sacrifice", "*kōhănê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - priests of", "*habbāmôt*": "noun, feminine plural with definite article - the high places", "*hammaqṭirîm*": "definite article + verb, hiphil participle masculine plural - the ones burning incense", "*ʿaṣmôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - bones of", "*ʾādām*": "noun, masculine singular - man/humanity", "*yiśrəpû*": "verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural - they will burn" }, "variants": { "*wayyiqrāʾ*": "he called out/he cried out/he proclaimed", "*dəbar YHWH*": "word of YHWH/command of YHWH/by YHWH's authority", "*nôlād*": "will be born/is born/has been born (prophetic perfect)", "*zābaḥ*": "will sacrifice/will slaughter/will offer", "*bāmôt*": "high places/shrines/illegal worship sites", "*hammaqṭirîm*": "who burn offerings/who make sacrifices/who offer incense" } }

Verse 3

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.3", "source": "וְנָתַן֩ בַּיּ֨וֹם הַה֤וּא מוֹפֵת֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר זֶ֣ה הַמּוֹפֵ֔ת אֲשֶׁ֖ר דִּבֶּ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה הִנֵּ֤ה הַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ נִקְרָ֔ע וְנִשְׁפַּ֖ךְ הַדֶּ֥שֶׁן אֲשֶׁר־עָלָֽיו׃", "text": "And *wənātan* in *hayyôm* *hahûʾ* *môpēt* *lēʾmōr* this *hammôpēt* which *dibbēr* *YHWH* *hinnēh* *hammizbēaḥ* *niqrāʿ* and *wənišpak* *hadešen* which upon it.", "grammar": { "*wənātan*": "conjunction + verb, qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and he gave/provided", "*hayyôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*hahûʾ*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - that", "*môpēt*": "noun, masculine singular - sign/wonder/miracle", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - saying", "*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this", "*hammôpēt*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the sign", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*dibbēr*": "verb, piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - spoke/has spoken", "*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold/look", "*hammizbēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the altar", "*niqrāʿ*": "verb, niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - is torn/will be torn", "*wənišpak*": "conjunction + verb, niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and will be poured out", "*hadešen*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the ashes", "*ʾăšer-ʿālāyw*": "relative particle + preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - which is upon it" }, "variants": { "*nātan môpēt*": "gave a sign/provided a wonder/established a miracle", "*niqrāʿ*": "will be torn/will be split/will be broken", "*dešen*": "ashes/fat ashes/burnt remains", "*nišpak*": "will be poured out/will be spilled/will be scattered" } }

Verse 4

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.4", "source": "וַיְהִי֩ כִשְׁמֹ֨עַ הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ אֶת־דְּבַ֣ר אִישׁ־הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים אֲשֶׁ֨ר קָרָ֤א עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ בְּבֵֽית־אֵ֔ל וַיִּשְׁלַ֨ח יָרָבְעָ֧ם אֶת־יָד֛וֹ מֵעַ֥ל הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ לֵאמֹ֣ר ׀ תִּפְשֻׂ֑הוּ וַתִּיבַ֤שׁ יָדוֹ֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר שָׁלַ֣ח עָלָ֔יו וְלֹ֥א יָכֹ֖ל לַהֲשִׁיבָ֥הּ אֵלָֽיו׃", "text": "And *wayəhî* when *kišmōaʿ* *hammelek* *dəbar* *ʾîš-hāʾĕlōhîm* which *qārāʾ* against *hammizbēaḥ* in *bêt-ʾēl* and *wayyišlaḥ* *yārābəʿām* *yādô* from upon *hammizbēaḥ* *lēʾmōr* *tipśûhû* and *wattîbaš* *yādô* which *šālaḥ* against him and not *yākōl* *lahăšîbāh* unto him.", "grammar": { "*wayəhî*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and it came to pass", "*kišmōaʿ*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - when hearing", "*hammelek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word/message of", "*ʾîš-hāʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine plural with definite article - man of God", "*qārāʾ*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - called out/proclaimed", "*hammizbēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the altar", "*bêt-ʾēl*": "proper noun - Bethel", "*wayyišlaḥ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he stretched out", "*yādô*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - saying", "*tipśûhû*": "verb, qal imperative masculine plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - seize him", "*wattîbaš*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - and it dried up/withered", "*šālaḥ*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - stretched out/extended", "*yākōl*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was able", "*lahăšîbāh*": "preposition + verb, hiphil infinitive construct + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to bring it back/return it" }, "variants": { "*wayəhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass/and it was", "*šālaḥ yād*": "stretched out his hand/extended his hand/sent forth his hand", "*tîbaš*": "dried up/withered/became paralyzed", "*tipśûhû*": "seize him/arrest him/grab him", "*lōʾ yākōl*": "he was not able/he could not/he failed to" } }

Verse 5

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.5", "source": "וְהַמִּזְבֵּ֣חַ נִקְרָ֔ע וַיִּשָּׁפֵ֥ךְ הַדֶּ֖שֶׁן מִן־הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ כַּמּוֹפֵ֗ת אֲשֶׁ֥ר נָתַ֛ן אִ֥ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים בִּדְבַ֥ר יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "And *hammizbēaḥ* *niqrāʿ* and *wayyiššāpēk* *hadešen* from *hammizbēaḥ* according to *hammôpēt* which *nātan* *ʾîš* *hāʾĕlōhîm* by *dəbar* *YHWH*.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*hammizbēaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the altar", "*niqrāʿ*": "verb, niphal perfect 3rd masculine singular - was torn/split", "*wayyiššāpēk*": "conjunction + verb, niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and it was poured out", "*hadešen*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the ashes", "*min-*": "preposition - from", "*kammôpēt*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with definite article - according to the sign", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*nātan*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - gave/provided", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the God/gods", "*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word/command of" }, "variants": { "*niqrāʿ*": "was torn/was split/was broken apart", "*wayyiššāpēk*": "was poured out/was spilled/was scattered", "*dešen*": "ashes/fat ashes/burnt offering remains" } }

Verse 6

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.6", "source": "וַיַּ֨עַן הַמֶּ֜לֶךְ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ׀ אֶל־אִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים חַל־נָ֞א אֶת־פְּנֵ֨י יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ וְהִתְפַּלֵּ֣ל בַּעֲדִ֔י וְתָשֹׁ֥ב יָדִ֖י אֵלָ֑י וַיְחַ֤ל אִישׁ־הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ אֶת־פְּנֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה וַתָּ֤שָׁב יַד־הַמֶּ֙לֶךְ֙ אֵלָ֔יו וַתְּהִ֖י כְּבָרִֽאשֹׁנָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyaʿan* *hammelek* and *wayyōʾmer* to *ʾîš* *hāʾĕlōhîm* *ḥal-nāʾ* *pənê* *YHWH* *ʾĕlōheykā* and *wəhitpallēl* for me and *wətāšōb* my hand to me and *wayəḥal* *ʾîš-hāʾĕlōhîm* *pənê* *YHWH* and *wattāšāb* *yad-hammelek* to him and *wattəhî* as *kəbārīʾšōnāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyaʿan*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he answered", "*hammelek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the God/gods", "*ḥal-nāʾ*": "verb, piel imperative masculine singular + particle of entreaty - entreat now", "*pənê*": "noun, masculine plural construct - face of", "*ʾĕlōheykā*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God", "*wəhitpallēl*": "conjunction + verb, hitpael imperative masculine singular - and pray", "*baʿădî*": "preposition + 1st common singular suffix - for me", "*wətāšōb*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular jussive - that it may return", "*yādî*": "noun, feminine singular construct + 1st common singular suffix - my hand", "*ʾēlāy*": "preposition + 1st common singular suffix - to me", "*wayəḥal*": "conjunction + verb, piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he entreated", "*wattāšāb*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - and it returned", "*yad-hammelek*": "noun, feminine singular construct + noun, masculine singular with definite article - hand of the king", "*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him", "*wattəhî*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd feminine singular with waw consecutive - and it was", "*kəbārīʾšōnāh*": "preposition + adverb - as at first/as before" }, "variants": { "*ḥal-nāʾ pənê YHWH*": "entreat the face of YHWH/implore YHWH for favor/appeal to YHWH", "*hitpallēl*": "pray/intercede/plead", "*tāšōb*": "may return/be restored/be healed", "*wattəhî kəbārīʾšōnāh*": "and it was as at first/and it was restored/and it became as before" } }

Verse 8

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.8", "source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אִישׁ־הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ אִם־תִּתֶּן־לִי֙ אֶת־חֲצִ֣י בֵיתֶ֔ךָ לֹ֥א אָבֹ֖א עִמָּ֑ךְ וְלֹֽא־אֹ֤כַל לֶ֙חֶם֙ וְלֹ֣א אֶשְׁתֶּה־מַּ֔יִם בַּמָּק֖וֹם הַזֶּֽה׃", "text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾîš-hāʾĕlōhîm* to *hammelek* if *titten-lî* *ḥăṣî* *bêtekā* not *ʾābōʾ* with you and not *ʾōkal* *leḥem* and not *ʾešteh-mayim* in *hammāqôm* *hazzeh*.", "grammar": { "*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he said", "*ʾîš-hāʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine plural with definite article - man of the God", "*hammelek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*ʾim-*": "conjunction - if", "*titten-lî*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular + preposition + 1st common singular suffix - you give to me", "*ḥăṣî*": "noun, masculine singular construct - half of", "*bêtekā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your house", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾābōʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect 1st common singular - I will come", "*ʿimmāk*": "preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - with you", "*ʾōkal*": "verb, qal imperfect 1st common singular - I will eat", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food", "*ʾešteh-mayim*": "verb, qal imperfect 1st common singular + noun, masculine plural - I will drink water", "*bammāqôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with definite article - in the place", "*hazzeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this" }, "variants": { "*ʾim-titten-lî ḥăṣî bêtekā*": "if you give me half your house/even if you offer me half your kingdom", "*lōʾ ʾābōʾ*": "I will not come/I will not enter/I will not go", "*lōʾ ʾōkal leḥem*": "I will not eat bread/I will not consume food/I will not dine" } }

Verse 9

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.9", "source": "כִּֽי־כֵ֣ן ׀ צִוָּ֣ה אֹתִ֗י בִּדְבַ֤ר יְהוָה֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לֹא־תֹ֥אכַל לֶ֖חֶם וְלֹ֣א תִשְׁתֶּה־מָּ֑יִם וְלֹ֣א תָשׁ֔וּב בַּדֶּ֖רֶךְ אֲשֶׁ֥ר הָלָֽכְתָּ׃", "text": "For thus *ṣiwwāh* me by *dəbar* *YHWH* *lēʾmōr* not *tōʾkal* *leḥem* and not *tišteh-māyim* and not *tāšûb* by *hadderek* which *hālāktā*.", "grammar": { "*kî-kēn*": "conjunction + adverb - for thus/because so", "*ṣiwwāh*": "verb, piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - he commanded", "*ʾōtî*": "direct object marker + 1st common singular suffix - me", "*dəbar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - word of", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - saying", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tōʾkal*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall eat", "*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food", "*tišteh-māyim*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular + noun, masculine plural - you shall drink water", "*tāšûb*": "verb, qal imperfect 2nd masculine singular - you shall return", "*badderek*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular with definite article - by the way", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*hālāktā*": "verb, qal perfect 2nd masculine singular - you went/came" }, "variants": { "*ṣiwwāh ʾōtî*": "commanded me/instructed me/ordered me", "*bidbar YHWH*": "by word of YHWH/through command of YHWH/by YHWH's authority", "*lōʾ tāšûb badderek*": "not return by the way/not go back on the road/not travel back by the path" } }

Verse 11

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.11", "source": "וְנָבִ֤יא אֶחָד֙ זָקֵ֔ן יֹשֵׁ֖ב בְּבֵֽית־אֵ֑ל וַיָּב֣וֹא בְנ֡וֹ וַיְסַפֶּר־ל֣וֹ אֶת־כָּל־הַמַּעֲשֶׂ֣ה אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂה֩ אִישׁ־הָאֱלֹהִ֨ים ׀ הַיּ֜וֹם בְּבֵֽית־אֵ֗ל אֶת־הַדְּבָרִים֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר דִּבֶּ֣ר אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ וַֽיְסַפְּר֖וּם לַאֲבִיהֶֽם׃", "text": "And *nābîʾ* *ʾeḥād* *zāqēn* *yōšēb* in *bêt-ʾēl* and *wayyābôʾ* his son and *wayəsappēr-lô* *kol-hammaʿăśeh* which *ʿāśāh* *ʾîš-hāʾĕlōhîm* *hayyôm* in *bêt-ʾēl* *haddəbārîm* which *dibbēr* to *hammelek* and *wayəsappərûm* to their father.", "grammar": { "*wə-*": "conjunction - and", "*nābîʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - prophet", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine singular - one/a certain", "*zāqēn*": "adjective, masculine singular - old/aged", "*yōšēb*": "verb, qal participle masculine singular - dwelling/residing", "*bəbêt-ʾēl*": "preposition + proper noun - in Bethel", "*wayyābôʾ*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he came", "*bənô*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his son", "*wayəsappēr-lô*": "conjunction + verb, piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he told to him", "*kol-hammaʿăśeh*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine singular with definite article - all the deed/work", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*ʿāśāh*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - did/performed", "*ʾîš-hāʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine singular construct + noun, masculine plural with definite article - man of God", "*hayyôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day", "*haddəbārîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the words", "*dibbēr*": "verb, piel perfect 3rd masculine singular - spoke", "*hammelek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king", "*wayəsappərûm*": "conjunction + verb, piel imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and they told them" }, "variants": { "*nābîʾ ʾeḥād zāqēn*": "an old prophet/a certain elderly prophet/one aged prophet", "*yōšēb*": "was residing/was living/was dwelling", "*wayəsappēr*": "told/reported/recounted", "*hammaʿăśeh*": "deed/work/action/matter" } }

Verse 12

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.12", "source": "וַיְדַבֵּ֤ר אֲלֵהֶם֙ אֲבִיהֶ֔ם אֵֽי־זֶ֥ה הַדֶּ֖רֶךְ הָלָ֑ךְ וַיִּרְא֣וּ בָנָ֗יו אֶת־הַדֶּ֙רֶךְ֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר הָלַךְ֙ אִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים אֲשֶׁר־בָּ֖א מִיהוּדָֽה׃", "text": "And *wayədabbēr* to them their father *ʾê-zeh* *hadderek* *hālāk* and *wayyirʾû* his sons *hadderek* which *hālak* *ʾîš* *hāʾĕlōhîm* who *bāʾ* from *yəhûdāh*.", "grammar": { "*wayədabbēr*": "conjunction + verb, piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular with waw consecutive - and he spoke", "*ʾălêhem*": "preposition + 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them", "*ʾăbîhem*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their father", "*ʾê-zeh*": "interrogative + demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - which", "*hadderek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the way", "*hālāk*": "verb, qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he went", "*wayyirʾû*": "conjunction + verb, qal imperfect 3rd masculine plural with waw consecutive - and they saw", "*bānāyw*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his sons", "*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/that", "*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of", "*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the God", "*ʾăšer-bāʾ*": "relative particle + verb, qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - who came", "*mihûdāh*": "preposition + proper noun - from Judah" }, "variants": { "*ʾê-zeh hadderek*": "which way/what road/by which path", "*hālāk*": "went/traveled/journeyed", "*wayyirʾû*": "they saw/they observed/they showed" } }

Verse 25

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.25", "source": "וְהִנֵּ֧ה אֲנָשִׁ֣ים עֹבְרִ֗ים וַיִּרְא֤וּ אֶת־הַנְּבֵלָה֙ מֻשְׁלֶ֣כֶת בַּדֶּ֔רֶךְ וְאֶת־הָ֣אַרְיֵ֔ה עֹמֵ֖ד אֵ֣צֶל הַנְּבֵלָ֑ה וַיָּבֹ֙אוּ֙ וַיְדַבְּר֣וּ בָעִ֔יר אֲשֶׁ֛ר הַנָּבִ֥יא הַזָּקֵ֖ן יֹשֵׁ֥ב בָּֽהּ", "text": "And behold *ʾănāšîm* *ʿōbĕrîm* and *wayyirʾû* the *nĕbēlâ* *mušleket* in the *derek* and the *ʾaryēh* *ʿōmēd* beside the *nĕbēlâ*, and *wayyābōʾû* and *wayĕdabbĕrû* in the *ʿîr* where the *nābîʾ* the *zāqēn* *yōšēb* in it", "grammar": { "*ʾănāšîm*": "noun mp - men", "*ʿōbĕrîm*": "qal participle mp - passing by", "*wayyirʾû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they saw", "*nĕbēlâ*": "noun fs with definite article - the corpse", "*mušleket*": "hophal participle fs - cast/thrown", "*derek*": "noun fs with definite article - the way/road", "*ʾaryēh*": "noun ms with definite article - the lion", "*ʿōmēd*": "qal participle ms - standing", "*wayyābōʾû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3mp - and they came", "*wayĕdabbĕrû*": "waw consecutive + piel imperfect 3mp - and they spoke", "*ʿîr*": "noun fs with definite article - the city", "*nābîʾ*": "noun ms with definite article - the prophet", "*zāqēn*": "adjective ms with definite article - the old", "*yōšēb*": "qal participle ms - dwelling" }, "variants": { "*ʾănāšîm*": "men/people/persons", "*nĕbēlâ*": "corpse/carcass/dead body", "*zāqēn*": "old/elderly/aged" } }

Verse 26

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.26", "source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע הַנָּבִיא֮ אֲשֶׁ֣ר הֱשִׁיב֣וֹ מִן־הַדֶּרֶךְ֒ וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֣ים ה֔וּא אֲשֶׁ֥ר מָרָ֖ה אֶת־פִּ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וַיִּתְּנֵ֨הוּ יְהוָ֜ה לָאַרְיֵ֗ה וַֽיִּשְׁבְּרֵ֙הוּ֙ וַיְמִתֵ֔הוּ כִּדְבַ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה אֲשֶׁ֥ר דִּבֶּר־לֽוֹ", "text": "And *wayyišmaʿ* the *nābîʾ* who *hēšîbô* from the *derek* and *wayyōʾmer*, '*ʾîš hāʾĕlōhîm* he is, who *mārâ* *pî YHWH*, and *wayyittĕnēhû YHWH* to the *ʾaryēh* and *wayyišbĕrēhû* and *wayĕmîtēhû* according to *dĕbar YHWH* which *dibbēr-lô*'", "grammar": { "*wayyišmaʿ*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he heard", "*nābîʾ*": "noun ms with definite article - the prophet", "*hēšîbô*": "hiphil perfect 3ms + 3ms suffix - he brought him back", "*derek*": "noun fs with definite article - the way/road", "*wayyōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said", "*ʾîš hāʾĕlōhîm*": "construct state + definite article - man of the God", "*mārâ*": "qal perfect 3ms - he rebelled against", "*pî YHWH*": "construct state + proper noun - mouth of YHWH", "*wayyittĕnēhû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms + 3ms suffix - and he gave him", "*ʾaryēh*": "noun ms with definite article - the lion", "*wayyišbĕrēhû*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3ms + 3ms suffix - and he tore/broke him", "*wayĕmîtēhû*": "waw consecutive + hiphil imperfect 3ms + 3ms suffix - and he killed him", "*dĕbar YHWH*": "construct state - word of YHWH", "*dibbēr-lô*": "piel perfect 3ms + preposition + 3ms suffix - he spoke to him" }, "variants": { "*mārâ*": "rebelled against/disobeyed/defied", "*wayyišbĕrēhû*": "tore/broke/mauled him" } }

Verse 28

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.28", "source": "וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ וַיִּמְצָ֤א אֶת־נִבְלָתוֹ֙ מֻשְׁלֶ֣כֶת בַּדֶּ֔רֶךְ וֽ͏ַחֲמוֹר֙ וְהָ֣אַרְיֵ֔ה עֹמְדִ֖ים אֵ֣צֶל הַנְּבֵלָ֑ה לֹֽא־אָכַ֤ל הָֽאַרְיֵה֙ אֶת־הַנְּבֵלָ֔ה וְלֹ֥א שָׁבַ֖ר אֶֽת־הַחֲמֽוֹר׃", "text": "And *wə-yēlek* and *wə-yimṣāʾ* the-*niḇlāṯô* *mušleḵet* in-the-*derek* and-the-*ḥămôr* and-the-*ʾaryēh* *ʿōmḏîm* beside the-*nəḇēlâ*; not-*ʾāḵal* the-*ʾaryēh* the-*nəḇēlâ* and-not *šāḇar* the-*ḥămôr*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yēlek*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he went", "*wə-yimṣāʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he found", "*niḇlāṯô*": "noun feminine singular construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his corpse/carcass", "*mušleḵet*": "Hophal participle feminine singular - being thrown/cast", "*derek*": "noun masculine singular - way/road/path", "*ḥămôr*": "noun masculine singular - donkey/ass", "*ʾaryēh*": "noun masculine singular - lion", "*ʿōmḏîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - standing", "*nəḇēlâ*": "noun feminine singular - corpse/carcass", "*ʾāḵal*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - ate/consumed", "*šāḇar*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - broke/tore" }, "variants": { "*niḇlāṯô*": "his corpse/his dead body/his carcass", "*mušleḵet*": "thrown/cast/flung", "*ʿōmḏîm*": "standing/remaining/positioned", "*ʾāḵal*": "ate/devoured/consumed", "*šāḇar*": "broke/tore/shattered" } }

Verse 29

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.29", "source": "וַיִּשָּׂ֨א הַנָּבִ֜יא אֶת־נִבְלַ֧ת אִישׁ־הָאֱלֹהִ֛ים וַיַּנִּחֵ֥הוּ אֶֽל־הַחֲמ֖וֹר וַיְשִׁיבֵ֑הוּ וַיָּבֹ֗א אֶל־עִיר֙ הַנָּבִ֣יא הַזָּקֵ֔ן לִסְפֹּ֖ד וּלְקָבְרֽוֹ׃", "text": "And *wə-yiśśāʾ* the-*nāḇîʾ* *ʾeṯ*-*niḇlaṯ* *ʾîš*-the-*ʾĕlōhîm* and *wə-yanniḥēhû* to-the-*ḥămôr* and *wə-yəšîḇēhû* and *wə-yāḇōʾ* to-*ʿîr* the-*nāḇîʾ* the-*zāqēn* to-*lispōḏ* and-to-*lə-qāḇrô*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yiśśāʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he lifted/carried", "*nāḇîʾ*": "noun masculine singular - prophet", "*ʾeṯ*": "direct object marker", "*niḇlaṯ*": "noun feminine singular construct - corpse of", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular construct - man of", "*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun masculine plural - God/gods", "*wə-yanniḥēhû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he laid it", "*ḥămôr*": "noun masculine singular - donkey/ass", "*wə-yəšîḇēhû*": "waw consecutive + Hiphil imperfect 3rd masculine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he brought it back", "*wə-yāḇōʾ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he came/entered", "*ʿîr*": "noun feminine singular construct - city of", "*zāqēn*": "adjective masculine singular - old/elderly", "*lispōḏ*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to mourn/lament", "*lə-qāḇrô*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to bury him" }, "variants": { "*niḇlaṯ*": "corpse/carcass/dead body", "*ʾîš-ʾĕlōhîm*": "man of God/divine man/prophet", "*wə-yanniḥēhû*": "laid it/placed it/set it down", "*wə-yəšîḇēhû*": "brought it back/returned it/took it back", "*lispōḏ*": "to mourn/to lament/to eulogize" } }

Verse 31

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.31", "source": "וַיְהִי֮ אַחֲרֵ֣י קָבְר֣וֹ אֹתוֹ֒ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֶל־בָּנָיו֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר בְּמוֹתִי֙ וּקְבַרְתֶּ֣ם אֹתִ֔י בַּקֶּ֕בֶר אֲשֶׁ֛ר אִ֥ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים קָב֣וּר בּ֑וֹ אֵ֚צֶל עַצְמֹתָ֔יו הַנִּ֖יחוּ אֶת־עַצְמֹתָֽי׃", "text": "And *wə-yəhî* after *ʾaḥărê* *qāḇrô* *ʾōṯô* and *wə-yōʾmer* to-*ʾel-bānāyw* *lēʾmōr* in-*bə-môṯî* and-*û-qəḇartem* *ʾōṯî* in-the-*ba-qeḇer* which *ʾăšer* *ʾîš* the-*hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *qāḇûr* in-it; beside *ʾēṣel* *ʿaṣmōṯāyw* *hanîḥû* *ʾeṯ*-*ʿaṣmōṯāy*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass", "*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after", "*qāḇrô*": "Qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his burying", "*ʾōṯô*": "direct object marker with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him", "*wə-yōʾmer*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*ʾel-bānāyw*": "preposition + noun masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his sons", "*lēʾmōr*": "Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*bə-môṯî*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct with 1st common singular suffix - in my death/when I die", "*û-qəḇartem*": "waw consecutive + Qal perfect 2nd masculine plural - and you shall bury", "*ʾōṯî*": "direct object marker with 1st common singular suffix - me", "*ba-qeḇer*": "preposition + noun masculine singular - in the tomb", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular construct - man of", "*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "article + noun masculine plural - the God", "*qāḇûr*": "Qal passive participle masculine singular - buried", "*ʾēṣel*": "preposition - beside/next to", "*ʿaṣmōṯāyw*": "noun feminine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his bones", "*hanîḥû*": "Hiphil imperative masculine plural - place/lay/set", "*ʿaṣmōṯāy*": "noun feminine plural with 1st common singular suffix - my bones" }, "variants": { "*ʾaḥărê qāḇrô ʾōṯô*": "after he buried him/after burying him", "*bə-môṯî*": "when I die/upon my death/at my dying", "*û-qəḇartem*": "you shall bury/you must bury", "*ʾîš hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "man of God/divine man/prophet", "*qāḇûr*": "buried/entombed/interred", "*ʾēṣel*": "beside/next to/alongside", "*hanîḥû*": "place/lay/deposit" } }

Verse 32

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.32", "source": "כִּי֩ הָיֹ֨ה יִהְיֶ֜ה הַדָּבָ֗ר אֲשֶׁ֤ר קָרָא֙ בִּדְבַ֣ר יְהוָ֔ה עַל־הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ אֲשֶׁ֣ר בְּבֵֽית־אֵ֑ל וְעַל֙ כָּל־בָּתֵּ֣י הַבָּמ֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּעָרֵ֥י שֹׁמְרֽוֹן׃ פ", "text": "For *kî* *hāyōh* *yihyeh* the-*dāḇār* which *ʾăšer* *qārāʾ* in-word-of *bi-ḏəḇar* *YHWH* against-the-*ʿal-ha-mizḇēaḥ* which *ʾăšer* in-*bə-ḇêṯ*-*ʾēl* and-against *wə-ʿal* all-*kol*-houses-of the-*bātê-ha-bāmôṯ* which *ʾăšer* in-cities-of *bə-ʿārê* *šōmrôn*.", "grammar": { "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hāyōh yihyeh*": "Qal infinitive absolute + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - surely will come to pass", "*dāḇār*": "noun masculine singular - word/thing/matter", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*qārāʾ*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - he called/proclaimed", "*bi-ḏəḇar*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct - by the word of", "*YHWH*": "proper name - LORD/Yahweh", "*ʿal-ha-mizḇēaḥ*": "preposition + article + noun masculine singular - against the altar", "*bə-ḇêṯ-ʾēl*": "preposition + noun masculine singular construct + proper name - in Bethel", "*wə-ʿal*": "conjunction + preposition - and against", "*kol-bātê*": "noun masculine singular construct + noun masculine plural construct - all houses of", "*ha-bāmôṯ*": "article + noun feminine plural - the high places", "*bə-ʿārê*": "preposition + noun feminine plural construct - in cities of", "*šōmrôn*": "proper name - Samaria" }, "variants": { "*hāyōh yihyeh*": "surely will happen/certainly will come to pass/definitely will occur", "*qārāʾ*": "proclaimed/called out/cried", "*bi-ḏəḇar YHWH*": "by the word of YHWH/according to the word of the LORD", "*bātê ha-bāmôṯ*": "houses of the high places/shrines/sanctuary buildings", "*šōmrôn*": "Samaria/Shomron" } }

Verse 33

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.33", "source": "אַחַר֙ הַדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֔ה לֹֽא־שָׁ֥ב יָרָבְעָ֖ם מִדַּרְכּ֣וֹ הָרָעָ֑ה וַ֠יָּשָׁב וַיַּ֜עַשׂ מִקְצ֤וֹת הָעָם֙ כֹּהֲנֵ֣י בָמ֔וֹת הֶֽחָפֵץ֙ יְמַלֵּ֣א אֶת־יָד֔וֹ וִיהִ֖י כֹּהֲנֵ֥י בָמֽוֹת׃", "text": "After *ʾaḥar* the-*ha-dāḇār* the-*ha-zeh* not-*lōʾ*-*šāḇ* *yārāḇʿām* from-his-way the-evil *mi-darkô ha-rāʿâ* and *wə-yāšāḇ* and *wə-yaʿaś* from-*mi-qəṣôṯ* the-*hā-ʿām* *kōhănê* *ḇāmôṯ* the-one-desiring *he-ḥāpēṣ* *yəmalēʾ* *ʾeṯ*-his-hand and-he-became *wî-hî* *kōhănê* *ḇāmôṯ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾaḥar*": "preposition - after", "*ha-dāḇār ha-zeh*": "article + noun masculine singular + article + demonstrative adjective - this thing", "*lōʾ-šāḇ*": "negative particle + Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - did not return/turn", "*yārāḇʿām*": "proper name - Jeroboam", "*mi-darkô*": "preposition + noun feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - from his way", "*ha-rāʿâ*": "article + adjective feminine singular - the evil", "*wə-yāšāḇ*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he returned/turned", "*wə-yaʿaś*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he made", "*mi-qəṣôṯ*": "preposition + noun feminine plural construct - from the ends of/from among", "*hā-ʿām*": "article + noun masculine singular - the people", "*kōhănê*": "noun masculine plural construct - priests of", "*ḇāmôṯ*": "noun feminine plural - high places", "*he-ḥāpēṣ*": "article + Qal participle masculine singular - the one desiring", "*yəmalēʾ*": "Piel imperfect 3rd masculine singular - he would fill", "*ʾeṯ-yādô*": "direct object marker + noun feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his hand", "*wî-hî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he became" }, "variants": { "*šāḇ*": "returned/turned back/repented", "*darkô ha-rāʿâ*": "his evil way/his wicked way/his bad path", "*mi-qəṣôṯ hā-ʿām*": "from among the people/from the lowest of the people/from all sorts of people", "*kōhănê ḇāmôṯ*": "priests of high places/priests for the shrines", "*yəmalēʾ ʾeṯ-yādô*": "he would fill his hand/he would consecrate/he would ordain" } }

Verse 34

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.13.34", "source": "וַיְהִי֙ בַּדָּבָ֣ר הַזֶּ֔ה לְחַטַּ֖את בֵּ֣ית יָרָבְעָ֑ם וּלְהַכְחִיד֙ וּלְהַשְׁמִ֔יד מֵעַ֖ל פְּנֵ֥י הָאֲדָמָֽה׃ פ", "text": "And *wə-yəhî* in-the-*ba-dāḇār* the-*ha-zeh* for-*lə-ḥaṭṭaʾṯ* house-of *bêṯ* *yārāḇʿām* and-for-*û-lə-haḵḥîḏ* and-for-*û-lə-hašmîḏ* from-upon *mē-ʿal* faces-of *pənê* the-*hā-ʾăḏāmâ*.", "grammar": { "*wə-yəhî*": "waw consecutive + Qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it became/was", "*ba-dāḇār*": "preposition + article + noun masculine singular - in the matter/thing", "*ha-zeh*": "article + demonstrative adjective - this", "*lə-ḥaṭṭaʾṯ*": "preposition + noun feminine singular - for sin/sin-offering", "*bêṯ*": "noun masculine singular construct - house of", "*yārāḇʿām*": "proper name - Jeroboam", "*û-lə-haḵḥîḏ*": "conjunction + preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - and to cut off/destroy", "*û-lə-hašmîḏ*": "conjunction + preposition + Hiphil infinitive construct - and to exterminate/annihilate", "*mē-ʿal*": "preposition + preposition - from upon", "*pənê*": "noun masculine plural construct - face of", "*hā-ʾăḏāmâ*": "article + noun feminine singular - the ground/earth/land" }, "variants": { "*ba-dāḇār ha-zeh*": "in this matter/because of this thing/by this action", "*lə-ḥaṭṭaʾṯ*": "for sin/as sin/to be the sin", "*û-lə-haḵḥîḏ*": "to cut off/to destroy/to annihilate", "*û-lə-hašmîḏ*": "to exterminate/to destroy/to wipe out", "*mē-ʿal pənê hā-ʾăḏāmâ*": "from the face of the earth/from the surface of the ground/from upon the land" } }