Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 16:4 Interlinear

“Him that dieth of Baasha in the city eat shall the dogs Him that dieth of his in the fields eat shall the fowls of the air”

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1 Kings 16 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְהַמֵּ֥ת	H4191	Him that dieth	to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
2	לְבַעְשָׁא֙	H1201	of Baasha	basha, a king of israel
3	בָּעִ֔יר	H5892	in the city	a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
4	יֹֽאכְל֖וּ	H398	eat	to eat (literally or figuratively)
5	הַכְּלָבִ֑ים	H3611	shall the dogs	a dog; hence (by euphemism) a male prostitute
6	וְהַמֵּ֥ת	H4191	Him that dieth	to die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
7	לוֹ֙	H0
8	בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה	H7704	of his in the fields	a field (as flat)
9	יֹֽאכְל֖וּ	H398	eat	to eat (literally or figuratively)
10	ע֥וֹף	H5775	shall the fowls	a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively
11	הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃	H8064	of the air	the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r

1 Kings 16:4 (current)Him that dieth of Baasha in the city eat shall the dogs Him that dieth of his in the fields eat shall the fowls of the air