1 Kings
1 Kings 12:13
13And the king answered the people harshly. He rejected the advice of the elders
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And the king | הַמֶּ֛לֶךְ | ham·me·leḵ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4428 king |
| answered | וַיַּ֧עַן | way·ya·‘an | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H6030 answer, respond |
| the people | הָעָ֖ם | hā·‘ām | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5971 people |
| harshly | קָשָׁ֑ה | qā·šāh | Adjective - feminine singular | H7186 hard, severe |
| He rejected | וַֽיַּעֲזֹ֛ב | way·ya·‘ă·zōḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5800 leave, forsake, loose |
| the advice | עֲצַ֥ת | ‘ă·ṣaṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H6098 counsel, advice |
| of the elders | הַזְּקֵנִ֖ים | haz·zə·qê·nîm | Article; Adjective - masculine plural | H2205 old |
Cross-references
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.