Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 21:24 Interlinear

Him that dieth of Ahab in the city eat the dogs Him that dieth in the field eat shall the fowls of the air

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וְהַמֵּת֙H4191Him that diethto die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
2לְאַחְאָב֙H256of Ahabachab, the name of a king of israel and of a prophet at babylon
3בָּעִ֔ירH5892in the citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
4יֹֽאכְל֖וּH398eatto eat (literally or figuratively)
5הַכְּלָבִ֑יםH3611the dogsa dog; hence (by euphemism) a male prostitute
6וְהַמֵּת֙H4191Him that diethto die (literally or figuratively); causatively, to kill
7בַּשָּׂדֶ֔הH7704in the fielda field (as flat)
8יֹֽאכְל֖וּH398eatto eat (literally or figuratively)
9ע֥וֹףH5775shall the fowlsa bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively
10הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃H8064of the airthe 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

Verse Context

1 Kings 21:23 And of Jezebel also spake the LORD saying The dogs...
1 Kings 21:24 (current)Him that dieth of Ahab in the city eat the dogs Him that dieth in the field eat shall the fowls of the air
1 Kings 21:25 But there was none like unto Ahab which did sell...

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