1 Kings 13:7

“The king spoke to the man of Elohim, “Come with me to the house and refresh yourself, and I will give you a gift.””

1 Kings 13:7 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Kings 13:7, word by word

The kingמֶּלֶךְmelech

king

A king who rules a people.

Where else “melech” appears
spokeיְדַבֵּרyedaber

speak

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

Where else “yedaber” appears
the manאִישׁish

man

An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.

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of Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim

Elohim

The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.

Where else “elohim” appears
“Comeבֹּאָboa

come

To come, arrive: "days are coming".

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to the houseבַּיְתָbayta

house

A building to live in, or an enclosed place to keep something or someone.

Where else “bayta” appears
and refresh yourselfסְעָדָseada

sustain, strengthen

Sustain, strengthen. "Sustain the heart" is to refresh oneself by eating.

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and I will giveאֶתְּנָהetna

give

To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.

Where else “etna” appears
a giftמַתָּתmatat

gift

Gift, present: something given.

Where else “matat” appears

The context

6The king answered and said to the man of Elohim, “Entreat, please, the face of YHWH your Elohim, and pray for me, that my hand may return to me.” And the man of Elohim entreated the face of YHWH, and the king’s hand returned to him, and it was as at the first.

7 · This verse (above)

8But the man of Elohim said to the king, “If you gave me half of your house, I would not go with you, and I would not eat bread or drink water in this place;

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