1 Kings

1 Kings 19:17

¹⁷Then Jehu will put to death whoever escapes the sword of Hazael, and Elisha will put to death whoever escapes the sword of Jehu.

Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	וְהָיָ֗ה	wə·hā·yāh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular	H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be
Jehu	יֵה֑וּא	yê·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3058 Jehu
will put to death	יָמִ֣ית	yā·mîṯ	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H4191 die
whoever escapes	הַנִּמְלָ֛ט	han·nim·lāṭ	Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular	H4422 slip away
the sword	מֵחֶ֥רֶב	mê·ḥe·reḇ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H2719 sword
of Hazael	חֲזָאֵ֖ל	ḥă·zā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H2371 Chazael
and Elisha	אֱלִישָֽׁע׃	’ĕ·lî·šā‘	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H477 Elisha
will put to death	יָמִ֥ית	yā·mîṯ	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H4191 die
whoever escapes	וְהַנִּמְלָ֛ט	wə·han·nim·lāṭ	Conjunctive waw, Article; Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular	H4422 slip away
the sword	מֵחֶ֥רֶב	mê·ḥe·reḇ	Preposition-m; Noun - feminine singular construct	H2719 sword
of Jehu	יֵה֖וּא	yê·hū	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3058 Jehu

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.