1 Kings

1 Kings 22:15

15When Micaiah arrived, the king asked him, “Micaiah, should we go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should we refrain?”

“Go up and triumph,” Micaiah replied, “for the LORD will deliver it into the hand of the king.”

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
When Micaiah arrivedוַיָּבוֹא֮way·yā·ḇō·wConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
the kingהַמֶּ֜לֶךְham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king
askedוַיֹּ֨אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
himאֵלָ֗יו’ê·lāwPreposition; third person masculine singularH413 motion to
Micaiahמִיכָ֙יְהוּ֙mî·ḵā·yə·hūNoun - proper - masculine singularH4321 Mikajah
should we goהֲנֵלֵ֞ךְhă·nê·lêḵVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common pluralH1980 go, come, walk
to warלַמִּלְחָמָ֖הlam·mil·ḥā·māhPreposition-l, Article; Noun - feminine singularH4421 battle, war
againstאֶל־’el-PrepositionH413 motion to
Ramoth-gileadרָמֹ֥תrā·mōṯNoun - proper - feminine singularH7418 Ramoth-Negeb, Ramath-Negeb
orאִם־’im-ConjunctionH518 if
should we refrainנֶחְדָּ֑לneḥ·dālVerb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common pluralH2308 cease
Go upעֲלֵ֣ה‘ă·lêhVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularH5927 go up, ascend, climb
and triumphוְהַצְלַ֔חwə·haṣ·laḥConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singularH6743 rush
Micaiah repliedוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
for the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
will deliverוְנָתַ֥ןwə·nā·ṯanConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singularH5414 give, put, set
into the handבְּיַ֥דbə·yaḏPreposition-b; Noun - feminine singular constructH3027 hand
of the kingהַמֶּֽלֶךְ׃ham·me·leḵArticle; Noun - masculine singularH4428 king

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.