1 Kings
1 Kings 13:3
3That day the man of God gave a sign, saying, “The LORD has spoken this sign: ‘Surely the altar will be split apart, and the ashes upon it will be poured out.’”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| That | הַה֤וּא | ha·hū | Article; Pronoun - third person masculine singular | H1931 he, she |
| day | בַּיּ֨וֹם | bay·yō·wm | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| gave | וְנָתַן֩ | wə·nā·ṯan | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| a sign | מוֹפֵת֙ | mō·w·p̄êṯ | Noun - masculine singular | H4159 wonder, sign, portent |
| saying | לֵאמֹ֔ר | lê·mōr | Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H559 utter, say |
| The LORD | יְהוָ֑ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| has spoken | דִּבֶּ֣ר | dib·ber | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1696 speak |
| this | זֶ֣ה | zeh | Pronoun - masculine singular | H2088 this, that |
| sign | הַמּוֹפֵ֔ת | ham·mō·w·p̄êṯ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4159 wonder, sign, portent |
| Surely | הִנֵּ֤ה | hin·nêh | Interjection | H2009 lo! behold! |
| the altar | הַמִּזְבֵּ֙חַ֙ | ham·miz·bê·aḥ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4196 altar |
| will be split apart | נִקְרָ֔ע | niq·rā‘ | Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular | H7167 tear |
| and the ashes | הַדֶּ֥שֶׁן | had·de·šen | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H1880 fatness, fat ashes |
| upon it | עָלָֽיו׃ | ‘ā·lāw | Preposition; third person masculine singular | H5921 height |
| will be poured out | וְנִשְׁפַּ֖ךְ | wə·niš·paḵ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Nifal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H8210 pour out, pour |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Corinthians 1:22 · Judges 6:17 · Exodus 4:3–5 · John 2:18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.