Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 21:16 Interlinear

heard And it came to pass when Ahab was dead of Naboth rose up And it came to pass when Ahab to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite to take possession

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְהִ֛יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2כִּשְׁמֹ֥עַH8085heardto hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
3אַחְאָ֗בH256And it came to pass when Ahabachab, the name of a king of israel and of a prophet at babylon
4כִּ֣יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
5מֵ֣תH4191was deadto die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
6נָב֥וֹתH5022of Nabothnaboth, an israelite
7וַיָּ֣קָםH6965rose upto rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
8אַחְאָ֗בH256And it came to pass when Ahabachab, the name of a king of israel and of a prophet at babylon
9לָרֶ֛דֶתH3381to go downto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
10אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
11כֶּ֛רֶםH3754to the vineyarda garden or vineyard
12נָב֥וֹתH5022of Nabothnaboth, an israelite
13הַיִּזְרְעֵאלִ֖יH3158the Jezreelitea jizreelite or native of jizreel
14לְרִשְׁתּֽוֹ׃H3423to take possessionto occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish

Verse Context

1 Kings 21:15 heard And it came to pass when Jezebel was stoned for Naboth...
1 Kings 21:16 (current) heard And it came to pass when Ahab was dead of Naboth rose up And it came to pass when Ahab to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite to take possession
1 Kings 21:17 And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite...

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