And thereוְהִנֵּהmenאֲנָשִׁיםwere passing by,עֹבְרִיםand they sawוַיִּרְאוּthe corpseהַנְּבֵלָהthrownמֻשְׁלֶכֶתon the way,בַּדֶּרֶךְandוְthe lionהָאַרְיֵהstandingעֹמֵדbesideאֵצֶלthe corpse;הַנְּבֵלָהand they cameוַיָּבֹאוּand spoke of itוַיְדַבְּרוּin the cityבָעִירwhereאֲשֶׁרthe oldהַזָּקֵןprophetהַנָּבִיאlived.יֹשֵׁב בָּהּ
1 Kings 13:25
Study it in the app“And there men were passing by, and they saw the corpse thrown on the way, and the lion standing beside the corpse; and they came and spoke of it in the city where the old prophet lived.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Kings 13:25, word by word
- menאֲנָשִׁיםanashim
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “anashim” appears- were passing byעֹבְרִיםovrim
pass
To get over a river, or go through a land.
Where else “ovrim” appears- and they sawיִּרְאוּyiru
see
To see with one's eyes.
Where else “yiru” appears- the corpseנְּבֵלָהnevela
carcass, dead body
A carcass, the dead body of a person or of an animal (often in the singular for many). Once, figuratively, of idols.
Where else “nevela” appears- thrownמֻשְׁלֶכֶתmushlechet
throw
To throw something with force, far off or down.
Where else “mushlechet” appears- on the wayדֶּרֶךְderech
road
The track or route by which one goes from one place to another.
Where else “derech” appears- the lionאַרְיֵהarye
lion
Lion.
Where else “arye” appears- standingעֹמֵדomed
stand
To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.
Where else “omed” appears- besideאֵצֶלetsel
beside
Beside, next to.
Where else “etsel” appears- and they cameיָּבֹאוּyavou
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “yavou” appears- and spoke of itיְדַבְּרוּyedabru
speak
To speak, say something; above all God to his people.
Where else “yedabru” appears- in the cityעִירir
city
A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.
Where else “ir” appears- the oldזָּקֵןzaken
old
A person of many years.
Where else “zaken” appears- prophetנָּבִיאnavi
prophet
Someone who speaks for YHWH.
Where else “navi” appears- livedיֹשֵׁבyoshev
dwell
To make one's home in a place.
Where else “yoshev” appears
The context
24He went away, and a lion found him on the way and put him to death. And his corpse was thrown on the way, and the donkey was standing beside it, and the lion was standing beside the corpse.
25 · This verse (above)
26When the prophet who had brought him back from the way heard it, he said, “It is the man of Elohim who rebelled against the command of YHWH; so YHWH has given him to the lion, and it has mauled him and put him to death, according to the word of YHWH that he spoke to him.”