1 Kings
1 Kings 21:29
29“Have you seen how Ahab has humbled himself before Me? Because he has humbled himself before Me, I will not bring the calamity during his days, but I will bring it upon his house in the days of his son.”
Word by word
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Have you seen | הֲֽרָאִ֔יתָ | hărā·’î·ṯā | Verb - Qal - Perfect - second person masculine singular | H7200 see |
| how | כִּֽי־ | kî- | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| Ahab | אַחְאָ֖ב | ’aḥ·’āḇ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H256 Ahab |
| has humbled himself | נִכְנַ֥ע | niḵ·na‘ | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3665 be humble |
| before Me | מִלְּפָנָ֑י | mil·lə·p̄ā·nāy | Preposition-m, Preposition-l; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H6440 face, before |
| Because | יַ֜עַן | ya·‘an | Adverb | H3282 purpose, intention |
| he has humbled himself | נִכְנַ֣ע | niḵ·na‘ | Verb - Nifal - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H3665 be humble |
| before Me | מִפָּנַ֗י | mip·pā·nay | Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H6440 face, before |
| I will not | לֹֽא־ | lō- | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| bring | אָבִי | ʾå̄·ḇī | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| the calamity | הָֽרָעָה֙ | hā·rā·‘āh | Article; Adjective - feminine singular | H7451 bad, evil |
| during his days | בְּיָמָ֔יו | bə·yā·māw | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular | H3117 day |
| but I will bring | אָבִ֥יא | ’ā·ḇî | Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common singular | H935 come in, come, go in, go |
| upon | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| his house | בֵּיתֽוֹ׃ | bê·ṯōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1004 house |
| in the days | בִּימֵ֣י | bî·mê | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine plural construct | H3117 day |
| of his son | בְנ֔וֹ | ḇə·nōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H1121 son |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
2 Peter 3:9 · Micah 7:18 · 2 Kings 9:25–26 · Psalm 86:15 · 2 Kings 9:33–10:7 · 2 Kings 10:11 · Ezekiel 33:10–11 · Psalm 18:44 · Jeremiah 7:17 · Psalm 78:34–37 · Romans 2:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.