New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Kings

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Then he said, "I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of hosts; for the sons of Israel have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars and killed Your prophets with the sword. And I alone am left; and they seek my life, to take it away."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Then he said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּאמֶר֩ vai·yo·mer
"I have been to be jealous or zealous Verb H7065 קַנֹּ֨א kan·no
very zealous to be jealous or zealous Verb H7065 קִנֵּ֜אתִי kin·ne·ti
for the LORD, the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 לַיהוָ֣ה Yah·weh
the God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֵ֣י e·lo·hei
of hosts; army, war, warfare Noun H6635 צְבָאֹ֗ות tze·va·'o·vt
for the sons son Noun H1121 בְּנֵ֣י be·nei
of Israel "God strives," another name of Jacob and his desc. Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל yis·ra·'el,
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have forsaken to leave, forsake, loose Verb H5800 עָזְב֤וּ a·ze·vu
Your covenant, a covenant Noun H1285 בְרִֽיתְךָ֙ ve·ri·te·cha
torn down to throw down, break or tear down Verb H2040 הָרָ֔סוּ ha·ra·su,
Your altars an altar Noun H4196 מִזְבְּחֹתֶ֣יךָ miz·be·cho·tei·cha
and killed to kill, slay Verb H2026 הָרְג֣וּ ha·re·gu
Your prophets a spokesman, speaker, prophet Noun H5030 נְבִיאֶ֖יךָ ne·vi·'ei·cha
with the sword. a sword Noun H2719 בֶחָ֑רֶב ve·cha·rev;
And I alone separation, a part Noun H905 לְבַדִּ֔י le·vad·di,
am left; to remain over Verb H3498 וָאִוָּתֵ֤ר va·'iv·va·ter
and they seek to seek Verb H1245 וַיְבַקְשׁ֥וּ vay·vak·shu
my life, a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion Noun H5315 נַפְשִׁ֖י naf·shi
to take to take Verb H3947 לְקַחְתָּֽהּ׃ le·kach·tah.
it away."      

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Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Then he said, "I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of hosts; for the sons of Israel have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars and killed Your prophets with the sword. And I alone am left; and they seek my life, to take it away."
King James Bible Then And he said, "I I have been very zealous jealous for the LORD, the LORD God of hosts; for hosts: because the sons children of Israel have forsaken Your thy covenant, torn thrown down Your altars thine altars, and killed Your slain thy prophets with the sword. And sword; and I, even I alone only, am left; and they seek my life, to take it away."
Hebrew Greek English Then he said, "I have been very zealous for the LORD, the God of hosts; for the sons of Israel have forsaken Your covenant, torn down Your altars and killed Your prophets with the sword. And I alone am left; and they seek my life, to take it away."