Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 21:8 Interlinear

So she wrote letters ~ in Ahab's them with his seal and sealed and sent letters unto the elders and to the nobles that were in his city dwelling with Naboth

Word-by-Word Analysis

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1וַתִּכְתֹּ֤בH3789So she wroteto grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
2הסְפָרִ֗יםH5612lettersproperly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book
3בְּשֵׁ֣םH8034~an appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
4אַחְאָ֔בH256in Ahab'sachab, the name of a king of israel and of a prophet at babylon
5וַתַּחְתֹּ֖םH2368them with his seala signature-ring
6בְּחֹֽתָמ֑וֹH2856and sealedto close up; especially to seal
7וַתִּשְׁלַ֣חH7971and sentto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
8הסְפָרִ֗יםH5612lettersproperly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book
9אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
10הַזְקֵנִ֤יםH2205unto the eldersold
11וְאֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
12הַֽחֹרִים֙H2715and to the noblesproperly, white or pure (from the cleansing or shining power of fire; hence (figuratively) noble (in rank)
13אֲשֶׁ֣רH834who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
14בְּעִיר֔וֹH5892that were in his citya city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
15הַיֹּֽשְׁבִ֖יםH3427dwellingproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
16אֶתH854properly, nearness (used only as a preposition or an adverb), near; hence, generally, with, by, at, among, etc
17נָבֽוֹת׃H5022with Nabothnaboth, an israelite

Verse Context

1 Kings 21:7said And Jezebel his wife ...
1 Kings 21:8 (current)So she wrote letters ~ in Ahab's them with his seal and sealed and sent letters unto the elders and to the nobles that were in his city dwelling with Naboth
1 Kings 21:9And she wrote in the letters saying Proclaim a fast and set...

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