1 Kings 16:21 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 16:21 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
אָ֧ז
ʼâz
H227
then
יֵחָלֵ֛ק
châlaq
H2505
to divide
הָעָ֥ם
ʻam
H5971
people
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
Yisrâʼêl
H3478
Israel
לַחֵ֑צִי
chêtsîy
H2677
half
חֲצִ֨י
chêtsîy
H2677
half
הָעָ֜ם
ʻam
H5971
people
הָ֠יָה
hâyâh
H1961
to be
אַחֲרֵ֨י
ʼachar
H310
after
תִבְנִ֤י
Tibnîy
H8402
Tibni
בֶן
bên
H1121
son
גִּינַת֙
Gîynath
H1527
Ginath
לְהַמְלִיכ֔וֹ
mâlak
H4427
to reign
וְהַחֲצִ֖י
chêtsîy
H2677
half
אַחֲרֵ֥י
ʼachar
H310
after
עָמְרִֽי
ʻOmrîy
H6018
Omri
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World English Bible Public Domain
Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri.
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King James Version Public Domain
Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
Then the people of Israel were divided in half. Half of the people were behind Tibni, the son of Ginath, to make him reign, and half behind Omri.
unfoldingWord Literal Text — © unfoldingWord, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Word-aligned USFM3 via Door43 (git.door43.org/unfoldingWord/en_ult).