1 Kings
1 Kings 22:5
5But Jehoshaphat also said to the king of Israel, “Please inquire first for the word of the LORD.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| But Jehoshaphat | יְהוֹשָׁפָ֖ט | yə·hō·wō·šā·p̄āṭ | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3092 Jehoshaphat |
| also said | וַיֹּ֥אמֶר | way·yō·mer | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H559 utter, say |
| to | אֶל־ | ’el- | Preposition | H413 motion to |
| the king | מֶ֣לֶךְ | me·leḵ | Noun - masculine singular construct | H4428 king |
| of Israel | יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל | yiś·rā·’êl | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3478 Israel |
| Please | נָ֥א | nā | Interjection | H4994 I (we) pray, now |
| inquire | דְּרָשׁ־ | də·rāš- | Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | H1875 resort to, seek |
| first | כַיּ֖וֹם | ḵay·yō·wm | Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3117 day |
| for the word | דְּבַ֥ר | də·ḇar | Noun - masculine singular construct | H1697 speech, word |
| of the LORD | יְהוָֽה׃ | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
Cross-references
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Proverbs 3:5–6 · 2 Chronicles 18:4–5 · 2 Kings 3:11 · Jeremiah 21:2 · Jeremiah 42:2–6 · Numbers 27:21 · Ezekiel 20:1–3
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.