1 Kings 13:28

“He went and found his corpse thrown on the way, and the donkey and the lion standing beside the corpse; the lion had not eaten the corpse and had not mauled the donkey.”

1 Kings 13:28 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Kings 13:28, word by word

He wentיֵּלֶךְyelech

go

To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.

Where else “yelech” appears
and foundיִּמְצָאyimtsa

find

To come upon what one seeks, or something not expected.

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his corpseנִבְלָתnivlat

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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and the donkeyחֲמוֹרchamor

donkey

Donkey, male donkey.

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the lionאַרְיֵהarye

lion

Lion.

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standingעֹמְדִיםomdim

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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eatenאָכַלachal

eat

To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.

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mauledשָׁבַרshavar

break

To break something to pieces.

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The context

27He spoke to his sons, saying, “Saddle the donkey for me.” And they saddled it.

28 · This verse (above)

29The prophet picked up the corpse of the man of Elohim and laid him on the donkey and brought him back; and he came to the city of the old prophet to lament and to bury him.

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