1 Kings
1 Kings 22:31
31Now the king of Aram had ordered his thirty-two chariot commanders, “Do not fight with anyone, small or great, except the king of Israel.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Now the king | וּמֶ֣לֶךְ | ū·me·leḵ | Conjunctive waw; Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Aram | אֲרָ֡ם | ’ă·rām | Noun - proper - feminine singular | H758 Aram |
| had ordered | צִוָּ֣ה | ṣiw·wāh | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
| his thirty-two | שְׁלֹשִׁ֤ים | šə·lō·šîm | Number - common plural | H7970 thirty |
| chariot | הָרֶ֨כֶב | hā·re·ḵeḇ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H7393 chariotry, chariot, mill-stone |
| commanders | שָׂרֵי֩ | śā·rê | Noun - masculine plural construct | H8269 chieftain, chief, ruler, official, captain, prince |
| Do not | לֹ֚א | lō | Adverb - Negative particle | H3808 not |
| fight | תִּלָּ֣חֲמ֔וּ | til·lā·ḥă·mū | Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - second person masculine plural | H3898 fight, do battle |
| with anyone | אֶת־ | ’eṯ- | Direct object marker | H854 with |
| small | קָטֹ֖ן | qā·ṭōn | Adjective - masculine singular | H6996 small, young, unimportant |
| or great | גָּד֑וֹל | gā·ḏō·wl | Adjective - masculine singular | H1419 great |
| except | כִּ֛י | kî | Conjunction | H3588 burning, branding |
| the king | מֶ֥לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
Cross-references
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1 Kings 20:24 · 2 Chronicles 18:30 · Jeremiah 16:6
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.