Study it in the app“And it happened in the morning that he went out and stood and said to all the people, “You are righteous. Look, I conspired against my master and killed him; but who struck all these?”
And it happenedוַיְהִיin the morningבַבֹּקֶרthat he went outוַיֵּצֵאand stoodוַיַּעֲמֹדand saidוַיֹּאמֶרtoאֶלallכָּלthe people,הָעָם“Youאַתֶּםare righteous.צַדִּקִיםLook,הִנֵּהIאֲנִיconspiredקָשַׁרְתִּיagainstעַלmy masterאֲדֹנִיand killed him;וָאֶהְרְגֵהוּbut whoוּמִיstruckהִכָּהallכָּלthese?אֵלֶּה
happen
For something to occur or take place; many stories open with this word.
Where else “yehi” appearsmorning
Morning, dawn.
Where else “boker” appearsgo out
To go out of a place.
Where else “yetse” appearsstand
To be on one's feet, firm in a place, or to rise up to act.
Where else “yaamod” appearssay
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appearscrowd
The people gathered in a place: the crowd, or the troops that go out to war.
Where else “am” appearsrighteous
Someone who lives uprightly; also YHWH.
Where else “tsadikim” appearsconspire
To join secretly with others to bring down someone in authority.
Where else “kasharti” appearslord
The one with authority over another; or a respectful title.
Where else “adoni” appearskill
Kill, slay.
Where else “ehrge” appearsstrike dead
To strike dead, kill.
Where else “hika” appears“You are righteous”: it can be understood as “you bear no guilt in this.”
8The messenger came and told him, saying, “They have brought the heads of the king’s sons.” He said, “Put them in two heaps at the entrance of the gate until the morning.”
9 · This verse (above)
10Know, then, that nothing of the word of YHWH will fall to the ground, which YHWH spoke against the house of Ahab; YHWH has done what he spoke through his servant Elijah.”
