1 Kings

1 Kings 12:13

13And the king answered the people harshly. He rejected the advice of the elders

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And the kingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
answeredוַיַּ֧עַןway·ya·‘anConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH6030 answer, respond
the peopleהָעָ֖םhā·‘āmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5971 people
harshlyקָשָׁ֑הqā·šāhAdjective - feminine singularH7186 hard, severe
He rejectedוַֽיַּעֲזֹ֛בway·ya·‘ă·zōḇConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH5800 leave, forsake, loose
the adviceעֲצַ֥ת‘ă·ṣaṯNoun - feminine singular constructH6098 counsel, advice
of the eldersהַזְּקֵנִ֖יםhaz·zə·qê·nîmArticle; Adjective - masculine pluralH2205 old

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Proverbs 18:23 · James 3:17 · Proverbs 10:11 · Proverbs 10:32 · Ecclesiastes 10:12 · Proverbs 13:20

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.