Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 21:12 Interlinear

They proclaimed a fast and set Naboth on high among the people

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1קָֽרְא֖וּH7121They proclaimedto call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
2צ֑וֹםH6685a fasta fast
3וְהֹשִׁ֥יבוּH3427and setproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
4אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
5נָב֖וֹתH5022Nabothnaboth, an israelite
6בְּרֹ֥אשׁH7218on highthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
7הָעָֽם׃H5971among the peoplea people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock

Verse Context

1 Kings 21:11did in his city even the elders and the nobles ...
1 Kings 21:12 (current)They proclaimed a fast and set Naboth on high among the people
1 Kings 21:13And there came in two children of Belial and sat...

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