Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 20:2 Interlinear

And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city and said and said Benhadad

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּשְׁלַ֧חH7971And he sentto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
2מַלְאָכִ֛יםH4397messengersa messenger; specifically, of god, i.e., an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)
3אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
4אַחְאָ֥בH256to Ahabachab, the name of a king of israel and of a prophet at babylon
5מֶֽלֶךְH4428kinga king
6יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
7הָעִֽירָה׃H5892into the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
8אָמַ֣רH559and saidto say (used with great latitude)
9ל֗וֹH0
10כֹּ֚הH3541properly, like this, i.e., by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now
11אָמַ֣רH559and saidto say (used with great latitude)
12בֶּןH0
13הֲדַ֔דH1130Benhadadben-hadad, the name of several syrian kings, possibly a royal title

Verse Context

1 Kings 20:1 And Benhadad kings of Syria gathered ...
1 Kings 20:2 (current)And he sent messengers to Ahab king of Israel into the city and said and said Benhadad
1 Kings 20:3Thy silver and thy gold is mine thy wives also and thy children...

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