1 Kings 22:24
Then Zedekiah son of Chenaanah went up, struck Micaiah in the face, and demanded, “Which way did the Spirit of the LORD go when He departed from me to speak with you?”
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ASV
Then Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah came near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of Jehovah from me to speak unto thee?
KJV
But Zedekiah the son of Chenaanah went near, and smote Micaiah on the cheek, and said, Which way went the Spirit of the Lord from me to speak unto thee?
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Commentary
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיִּגַּשׁ֙ | vai.yi.Gash | and he drew near | H5066 → |
| צִדְקִיָּ֣הוּ | tzid.ki.Ya.hu | Zedekiah | H6667 → |
| בֶֽן־ | ven- | [the] son of | H1121 → |
| כְּנַעֲנָ֔ה | ke.na.'a.Nah | Kenaanah | H3668 → |
| וַיַּכֶּ֥ה | vai.ya.Keh | and he struck | H5221 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| מִיכָ֖יְהוּ | mi.Kha.ye.hu | Micaiah | H4321 → |
| עַל־ | 'al- | on | H5921 → |
| הַלֶּ֑חִי | ha.Le.chi | the cheek | H3895 → |
| וַיֹּ֕אמֶר | vai.Yo.mer | and he said | H559 → |
| אֵי־ | 'ei- | where? | H335 → |
| זֶ֨ה | zeh | this | H2088 → |
| עָבַ֧ר | 'a.Var | did it pass on | H5674 → |
| רֽוּחַ־ | Ru.ach- | [the] spirit of | H7307 → |
| יְהוָ֛ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| מֵאִתִּ֖י | me.'i.Ti | from with me | H854 → |
| לְדַבֵּ֥ר | le.da.Ber | to speak | H1696 → |
| אוֹתָֽךְ׃ | 'o.Takh | with you | H854 → |
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