Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 21:20 Interlinear

And he answered And Ahab to Elijah Hast thou found me O mine enemy And he answered Hast thou found thee because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the LORD

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֣אמֶרH559And he answeredto say (used with great latitude)
2אַחְאָב֙H256And Ahabachab, the name of a king of israel and of a prophet at babylon
3אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
4אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּH452to Elijahelijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other israelites
5מָצָ֔אתִיH4672Hast thou foundproperly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
6אֹֽיְבִ֑יH341me O mine enemyhating; an adversary
7וַיֹּ֣אמֶרH559And he answeredto say (used with great latitude)
8מָצָ֔אתִיH4672Hast thou foundproperly, to come forth to, i.e., appear or exist; transitively, to attain, i.e., find or acquire; figuratively, to occur, meet or be present
9יַ֚עַןH3282properly, heed; by implication, purpose (sake or account); used adverbially to indicate the reason or cause
10הִתְמַכֶּרְךָ֔H4376thee because thou hast soldto sell, literally (as merchandise, a daughter in marriage, into slavery), or figuratively (to surrender)
11לַֽעֲשׂ֥וֹתH6213thyself to workto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
12הָרַ֖עH7451evilbad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)
13בְּעֵינֵ֥יH5869in the sightan eye (literally or figuratively); by analogy, a fountain (as the eye of the landscape)
14יְהוָֽה׃H3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god

Verse Context

1 Kings 21:19And thou shalt speak Thus saith Thus saith the LORD...
1 Kings 21:20 (current)And he answered And Ahab to Elijah Hast thou found me O mine enemy And he answered Hast thou found thee because thou hast sold thyself to work evil in the sight of the LORD
1 Kings 21:21 Behold I will bring evil upon thee and will take away thy posterity...

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