1 Kings

1 Kings 21:13

13And the two scoundrels came in and sat opposite Naboth, and these men testified against him before the people, saying, “Naboth has cursed both God and the king!”

So they took him outside the city and stoned him to death.

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
And the twoשְׁנֵ֨יšə·nêNumber - masculine dual constructH8147 two
scoundrelsבְלִיַּעַל֮ḇə·lî·ya·‘alNoun - masculine singularH1100 worthlessness
came inוַ֠יָּבֹאוּway·yā·ḇō·’ūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH935 come in, come, go in, go
and satוַיֵּשְׁב֣וּway·yê·šə·ḇūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine pluralH3427 sit, remain, dwell
oppositeנֶגְדּוֹ֒neḡ·dōwPreposition; third person masculine singularH5048 what is conspicuous or in front
andהַבְּלִיַּ֜עַלhab·bə·lî·ya·‘alArticle; Noun - masculine singularH1100 worthlessness
testifiedוַיְעִדֻהוּ֩way·‘i·ḏu·hūConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine singularH5749 return, go about, repeat, do again
againstנָב֗וֹתnā·ḇō·wṯNoun - proper - masculine singularH5022 Naboth
beforeנֶ֤גֶדne·ḡeḏPrepositionH5048 what is conspicuous or in front
the peopleהָעָם֙hā·‘āmArticle; Noun - masculine singularH5971 people
sayingלֵאמֹ֔רlê·mōrPreposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive constructH559 utter, say
Nabothנָב֛וֹתnā·ḇō·wṯNoun - proper - masculine singularH5022 Naboth
has cursedבֵּרַ֥ךְbê·raḵVerb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singularH1288 kneel, bless
Godאֱלֹהִ֖ים’ĕ·lō·hîmNoun - masculine pluralH430 God
and the kingוָמֶ֑לֶךְwā·me·leḵConjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
So they took himוַיֹּצִאֻ֙הוּ֙way·yō·ṣi·’u·hūConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine singularH3318 go or come out
outsideמִח֣וּץmi·ḥūṣPreposition-m; Noun - masculine singularH2351 the outside
the cityלָעִ֔ירlā·‘îrPreposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singularH5892 excitement
and stoned himוַיִּסְקְלֻ֥הוּway·yis·qə·lu·hūConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural; third person masculine singularH5619 stone, put to death by stoning
to deathוַיָּמֹֽת׃way·yā·mōṯConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH4191 die

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.