1 Kings
1 Kings 14:11
11Anyone belonging to Jeroboam who dies in the city
will be eaten by dogs,
and anyone who dies in the field
will be eaten by the birds of the air.’
For the LORD has spoken.
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anyone belonging to Jeroboam | לְיָֽרָבְעָ֤ם | lə·yā·rā·ḇə·‘ām | Preposition-l; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3379 Jeroboam |
| who dies | הַמֵּ֨ת | ham·mêṯ | Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H4191 die |
| in the city | בָּעִיר֙ | bā·‘îr | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - feminine singular | H5892 excitement |
| will be eaten | יֹאכְל֣וּ | yō·ḵə·lū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H398 eat |
| by dogs | הַכְּלָבִ֔ים | hak·kə·lā·ḇîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H3611 dog |
| and anyone who dies | וְהַמֵּת֙ | wə·ham·mêṯ | Conjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular | H4191 die |
| in the field | בַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה | baś·śā·ḏeh | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7704 id. |
| will be eaten | יֹאכְל֖וּ | yō·ḵə·lū | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural | H398 eat |
| by the birds | ע֣וֹף | ‘ō·wp̄ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H5775 flying creatures, fowl, insects |
| of the air | הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם | haš·šā·mā·yim | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H8064 sky, aloft |
| For | כִּ֥י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| has spoken | דִּבֵּֽר׃ | dib·bêr | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H1696 speak |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Kings 16:4 · Jeremiah 15:3 · 1 Kings 21:23–24 · Revelation 19:17–18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.