1 Kings 21:5

Old Testament • 8 words with Strong's data

"But Jezebel his wife came to him, and said unto him, Why is thy spirit so sad, that thou eatest no bread?"

Word-by-Word Analysis

But

אִיזֶבֶל

ʼÎyzebel

H348

Izebel, the wife of king Ahab

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his

אִשָּׁה

ʼishshâh

H802

a woman

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בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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to him and

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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unto him Why is thy

רוּחַ

rûwach

H7307

wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the ...

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so

רַע

raʻ

H7451

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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that thou

אָכַל

ʼâkal

H398

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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no

לֶחֶם

lechem

H3899

food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)

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Key Terms in This Verse

eatest H398

אָכַל ʼâkal

to eat (literally or figuratively)

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sad H7451

רַע raʻ

bad or (as noun) evil (natural or moral)

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Jezebel H348

אִיזֶבֶל ʼÎyzebel

Izebel, the wife of king Ahab

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bread H3899

לֶחֶם lechem

food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)

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wife H802

אִשָּׁה ʼishshâh

a woman

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spirit H7307

רוּחַ rûwach

wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational...

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came H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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said H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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Cross References

Nehemiah 2:2 cross-reference

Wherefore the king said unto me, Why is thy countenance sad, seeing thou art not sick? this is nothing else but sorrow of heart. Then I was very sore afraid,

1 Kings 19:2 cross-reference

Then Jezebel sent a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to morrow about this time.

1 Kings 16:31 cross-reference

And it came to pass, as if it had been a light thing for him to walk in the sins of Jeroboam the son of Nebat, that he took to wife Jezebel the daughter of Ethbaal king of the Zidonians, and went and ...

1 Kings 21:25 cross-reference

But there was none like unto Ahab, which did sell himself to work wickedness in the sight of the LORD, whom Jezebel his wife stirred up.

1 Kings 18:4 cross-reference

For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)

Esther 4:5 cross-reference

Then called Esther for Hatach, one of the king’s chamberlains, whom he had appointed to attend upon her, and gave him a commandment to Mordecai, to know what it was, and why it was.

Genesis 3:6 cross-reference

And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto ...

2 Samuel 13:4 cross-reference

And he said unto him, Why art thou, being the king’s son, lean from day to day? wilt thou not tell me? And Amnon said unto him, I love Tamar, my brother Absalom’s sister.

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