New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Kings

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So the men of his city, the elders and the nobles who lived in his city, did as Jezebel had sent word to them, just as it was written in the letters which she had sent them.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
So the men man Noun H376 אַנְשֵׁ֨י an·shei
Analysis:
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of his city, city, town Noun H5892 עִירֹ֜ו i·rov
the elders old Adjective H2205 הַזְּקֵנִ֣ים haz·ze·ke·nim
and the nobles a noble Noun H2715 וְהַחֹרִ֗ים ve·ha·cho·rim
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֤ר a·sher
lived to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 הַיֹּֽשְׁבִים֙ hai·yo·she·vim
in his city, city, town Noun H5892 בְּעִירֹ֔ו be·'i·rov,
did do, make Verb H6213 וַיַּעֲשׂוּ֩ vai·ya·'a·su
as Jezebel queen of Isr. with King Ahab Noun H348 אִיזָ֑בֶל i·za·vel;
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had sent to send Verb H7971 שָׁלְחָ֥ה sha·le·chah
[word] to them, just according as, as, when H3512    
as it was written to write Verb H3789 כָּתוּב֙ ka·tuv
in the letters a missive, document, writing, book Noun H5612 בַּסְּפָרִ֔ים bas·se·fa·rim,
which who, which, that Particle H834 כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר ka·'a·sher
she had sent to send Verb H7971 שָׁלְחָ֖ה sha·le·chah
them.      

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Jezebel

Jezebel Jezebel, the symbolic name of a false prophetess chaste, the daughter of Ethbaal, the king of the Zidonians, and the wife of Ahab, the king of Israel ( 1 Kings 16:31 ). This was the "first time that a king of Israel had allied himself by marriage with a heathen princess; and the alliance was in this case of a peculiarly disastrous kind. Jezebel has stamped her name on history as the representative of all that is designing,... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 So the men of his city, the elders and the nobles who lived in his city, did as Jezebel had sent word to them, just as it was written in the letters which she had sent them.
King James Bible So And the men of his city, even the elders and the nobles who lived were the inhabitants in his city, did as Jezebel had sent word to unto them, just and as it was written in the letters which she had sent unto them.
Hebrew Greek English So the men of his city, the elders and the nobles who lived in his city, did as Jezebel had sent word to them, just as it was written in the letters which she had sent them.