1 Kings 22:33
And when the chariot commanders saw that he was not the king of Israel, they turned back from pursuing him.
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ASV
And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots saw that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.
KJV
And it came to pass, when the captains of the chariots perceived that it was not the king of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing him.
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11 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וַיְהִ֗י | vay.Hi | and it was | H1961 → |
| כִּרְאוֹת֙ | kir.'Ot | when saw | H7200 → |
| שָׂרֵ֣י | sa.Rei | [the] commanders of | H8269 → |
| הָרֶ֔כֶב | ha.Re.khev | the chariotry | H7393 → |
| כִּֽי־ | ki- | that | H3588 → |
| לֹא־ | lo'- | not | H3808 → |
| מֶ֥לֶךְ | Me.lekh | [was] [the] king of | H4428 → |
| יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל | Yis.ra.'El | Israel | H3478 → |
| ה֑וּא | Hu' | he | H1931 → |
| וַיָּשׁ֖וּבוּ | vai.ya.Shu.vu | and they turned back | H7725 → |
| מֵאַחֲרָֽיו׃ | me.'a.cha.Rav | from after him | H310 → |
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