Study it in the app“And you shall speak to him, saying, ‘Thus says YHWH: Have you murdered and also taken possession?’ And you shall speak to him, saying, ‘Thus says YHWH: In the place where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth, the dogs will lick up your blood, yours too.’””
And you shall speakוְדִבַּרְתָּto him,אֵלָיוsaying,לֵאמֹר‘ThusכֹּהsaysאָמַרYHWH:יְהוָהHave you murderedהֲרָצַחְתָּand alsoוְגַםtaken possession?’יָרָשְׁתָּAnd you shall speakוְדִבַּרְתָּto him,אֵלָיוsaying,לֵאמֹר‘ThusכֹּהsaysאָמַרYHWH:יְהוָהIn the placeבִּמְקוֹםwhereאֲשֶׁרthe dogsהַכְּלָבִיםlicked upלָקְקוּthe bloodדַּםof Naboth,נָבוֹתthe dogsהַכְּלָבִיםwill lick upיָלֹקּוּyour blood,דָּמְךָyoursאָתָּהtoo.’”גַּם
speak
To speak, say something; above all God to his people.
Where else “dibarta” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “mor” appearsYHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appearsmurder
To take someone's life unjustly.
Where else “ratsachta” appearspossess
To occupy a land and make it one's own.
Where else “yarashta” appearsplace
A place, a spot.
Where else “mekom” appearsdog
An animal that roams the city and eats what it finds, even carrion.
Where else “kelavim” appearslap, lick
Lap: take up water with the tongue, as a dog does; lick.
Where else “lakku” appearsblood
The red fluid that runs through the body and carries the life of people and animals.
Where else “dam” appearsNaboth
Naboth: a name that, according to the lexicon, means "fruits." He is the man of Jezreel who would not give Ahab the inheritance of his fathers and was put to death by Jezebel's order (1 Kings 21).
Where else “navot” appears18“Get up, go down to meet Ahab king of Israel, who is in Samaria; look, he is in the vineyard of Naboth, where he has gone down to take possession of it.
19 · This verse (above)
20Ahab said to Elijah, “Have you found me, my enemy?” He said, “I have found you, because you have sold yourself to do what is evil in the eyes of YHWH.
