1 Kings
1 Kings 14:15
15For the LORD will strike Israel as a reed is shaken in the water. He will uproot Israel from this good land that He gave their fathers, and He will scatter them beyond the Euphrates,c because they have made their Asherah poles, provoking the LORD to anger.
Footnotes
- c 14:15 Hebrew the River
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| For the LORD | יְהוָ֜ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| will strike | וְהִכָּ֨ה | wə·hik·kāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5221 smite |
| Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| as | כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר | ka·’ă·šer | Preposition-k; Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| a reed | הַקָּנֶה֮ | haq·qā·neh | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7070 stalk, reed |
| is shaken | יָנ֣וּד | yā·nūḏ | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5110 move to and fro, wander, flutter, shew grief |
| in the water | בַּמַּיִם֒ | bam·ma·yim | Preposition-b, Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| He will uproot | וְנָתַ֣שׁ | wə·nā·ṯaš | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H5428 pull or pluck up, root out |
| Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| from | מֵ֠עַל | mê·‘al | Preposition-m | H5921 height |
| this | הַזֹּאת֙ | haz·zōṯ | Article; Pronoun - feminine singular | H2063 this |
| good | הַטּוֹבָ֤ה | haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh | Article; Adjective - feminine singular | H2896 pleasant, agreeable, good |
| land | הָאֲדָמָ֨ה | hā·’ă·ḏā·māh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H127 ground, land |
| that | אֲשֶׁ֤ר | ’ă·šer | Pronoun - relative | H834 particle of relation |
| He gave | נָתַן֙ | nā·ṯan | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| their fathers | לַאֲב֣וֹתֵיהֶ֔ם | la·’ă·ḇō·w·ṯê·hem | Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H1 father |
| and He will scatter them | וְזֵרָ֖ם | wə·zê·rām | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular; third person masculine plural | H2219 scatter, fan, winnow |
| beyond | מֵעֵ֣בֶר | mê·‘ê·ḇer | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine singular | H5676 region across or beyond, side |
| the Euphrates | לַנָּהָ֑ר | lan·nā·hār | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5104 stream, river |
| because | יַ֗עַן | ya·‘an | Adverb | H3282 purpose, intention |
| they have made | עָשׂוּ֙ | ‘ā·śū | Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural | H6213 do, make |
| their Asherah poles | אֲשֵׁ֣רֵיהֶ֔ם | ’ă·šê·rê·hem | Noun - feminine plural construct; third person masculine plural | H842 Ashera |
| provoking | מַכְעִיסִ֖ים | maḵ·‘î·sîm | Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine plural | H3707 be vexed, angry |
| the LORD | יְהוָֽה׃ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
Cross-references
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Psalm 52:5 · Joshua 23:15–16 · 2 Kings 15:29 · Deuteronomy 12:3–4 · Exodus 34:13–14 · Proverbs 2:22
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.