1 Kings 13:25

“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.”

1 Kings 13:25 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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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.

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thrownמֻשְׁלֶכֶתmushlechet

throw

To throw something with force, far off or down.

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on the wayדֶּרֶךְderech

road

The track or route by which one goes from one place to another.

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the lionאַרְיֵהarye

lion

Lion.

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standingעֹמֵדomed

stand

To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.

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besideאֵצֶלetsel

beside

Beside, next to.

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and they cameיָּבֹאוּyavou

come

To come, arrive: "days are coming".

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and spoke of itיְדַבְּרוּyedabru

speak

To speak, say something; above all God to his people.

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in the cityעִירir

city

A settled place protected by a wall, with a gate and houses.

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the oldזָּקֵןzaken

old

A person of many years.

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prophetנָּבִיאnavi

prophet

Someone who speaks for YHWH.

Where else “navi” appears
livedיֹשֵׁבyoshev

dwell

To make one's home in a place.

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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.”

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