1 Kings
1 Kings 21:3
3But Naboth replied, “The LORD forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But Naboth | נָב֖וֹת | nā·ḇō·wṯ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H5022 Naboth |
| replied | וַיֹּ֥אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| The LORD | מֵֽיהוָ֔ה | Yah·weh | Preposition-m; Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| forbid | חָלִ֤ילָה | ḥā·lî·lāh | Interjection; third person feminine singular | H2486 far be it |
| that I | לִּי֙ | lî | Preposition; first person common singular | |
| should give | מִתִּתִּ֛י | mit·tit·tî | Preposition-m; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct; first person common singular | H5414 give, put, set |
| you | לָֽךְ׃ | lāḵ | Preposition; second person feminine singular | |
| the inheritance | נַחֲלַ֥ת | na·ḥă·laṯ | Noun - feminine singular construct | H5159 possession, property, inheritance |
| of my fathers | אֲבֹתַ֖י | ’ă·ḇō·ṯay | Noun - masculine plural construct; first person common singular | H1 father |
Cross-references
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Numbers 36:7 · Leviticus 25:23 · Ezekiel 46:18
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.