Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 21:9 Interlinear

And she wrote in the letters saying Proclaim a fast and set Naboth on high among the people

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַתִּכְתֹּ֥בH3789And she wroteto grave, by implication, to write (describe, inscribe, prescribe, subscribe)
2בַּסְּפָרִ֖יםH5612in the lettersproperly, writing (the art or a document); by implication, a book
3לֵאמֹ֑רH559sayingto say (used with great latitude)
4קִֽרְאוּH7121Proclaimto call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
5צ֔וֹםH6685a fasta fast
6וְהֹשִׁ֥יבוּH3427and setproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
7אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8נָב֖וֹתH5022Nabothnaboth, an israelite
9בְּרֹ֥אשׁH7218on highthe head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
10הָעָֽם׃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 21:8So she wrote letters ~ in Ahab's them with his seal and sealed...
1 Kings 21:9 (current)And she wrote in the letters saying Proclaim a fast and set Naboth on high among the people
1 Kings 21:10And set two men sons of Belial ...

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