New American Standard Bible 1995

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1 Kings

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But Jezebel his wife came to him and said to him, "How is it that your spirit is so sullen that you are not eating food?"

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But Jezebel queen of Isr. with King Ahab Noun H348 אִיזֶ֣בֶל i·ze·vel
Analysis:
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his wife woman, wife, female Noun H802 אִשְׁתֹּ֑ו ish·tov;
came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וַתָּבֹ֥א vat·ta·vo
to him and said to speak Verb H1696 וַתְּדַבֵּ֣ר vat·te·dab·ber
to him, "How what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 מַה־ mah-
is it that your spirit breath, wind, spirit Noun H7307 רוּחֲךָ֣ ru·cha·cha
is so sullen stubborn, resentful, sullen, implacable Adjective H5620 סָרָ֔ה sa·rah,
that you are not eating to eat Verb H398 אֹכֵ֥ל o·chel
food?" bread, food Noun H3899 לָֽחֶם׃ la·chem.

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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 But Jezebel his wife came to him and said to him, "How is it that your spirit is so sullen that you are not eating food?"
King James Bible But Jezebel his wife came to him him, and said to unto him, "How Why is it that your thy spirit is so sullen sad, that you are not eating food?"thou eatest no bread?
Hebrew Greek English But Jezebel his wife came to him and said to him, "How is it that your spirit is so sullen that you are not eating food?"