First Kings 21:27
When Ahab heard these words, he tore his clothes and put sackcloth on his body and fasted, and lay in sackcloth and became very sad.This verse in the real world
Who
In what words
- אַטʼaṭ(as a noun) a necromancer (from their soft incantations), (as an adverb) gently
- צוּםtsûwmto cover over (the mouth), i.e. to fast
- שַׂקsaqproperly, a mesh (as allowing a liquid to run through), i.e. coarse loose cloth or sacking
- קָרַעqâraʻto rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them)
- אַחְאָבʼAchʼâbAchab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon
- בֶּגֶדbegeda covering, i.e. clothing; also treachery or pillage
- שָׁכַבshâkabto lie down (for rest, sexual connection, decease or any other purpose)
- בָּשָׂרbâsârflesh (from its freshness); by extension, body, person; also (by euphemistically) the pude
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
2Ki 6:30, Gen 37:34, 2Sa 3:31, 2Sa 12:16–17, Isa 58:5–8, Jol 1:13, Job 16:15, 2Ki 18:37