1 Kings 20:33 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 20:33 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 →
וְהָאֲנָשִׁים֩
ʼîysh
H376
man
יְנַחֲשׁ֨וּ
nâchash
H5172
to divine
וַֽיְמַהֲר֜וּ
mâhar
H4116
to hasten
וַיַּחְלְט֣וּ
châlaṭ
H2480
to pick up
הֲמִמֶּ֗נּוּ
min
H4480
from
וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙
ʼâmar
H559
to say
אָחִ֣יךָ
ʼâch
H251
brother
בֶן
Ben-Hădad
H1130
Ben-hadad
הֲדַ֔ד
Ben-Hădad
H1130
Ben-hadad
וַיֹּ֖אמֶר
ʼâmar
H559
to say
בֹּ֣אוּ
bôwʼ
H935
to enter
קָחֻ֑הוּ
lâqach
H3947
to take
וַיֵּצֵ֤א
yâtsâʼ
H3318
to go out
אֵלָיו֙
ʼêl
H413
to
בֶּן
Ben-Hădad
H1130
Ben-hadad
הֲדַ֔ד
Ben-Hădad
H1130
Ben-hadad
וַֽיַּעֲלֵ֖הוּ
ʻâlâh
H5927
to go up
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הַמֶּרְכָּבָֽה
merkâbâh
H4818
chariot
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World English Bible Public Domain
Now the men observed diligently, and hurried to catch whether it were his mind; and they said, Your brother Ben Hadad. Then he said, Go you, bring him. Then Ben Hadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.
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King James Version Public Domain
Now the men did diligently observe whether any thing would come from him, and did hastily catch it: and they said, Thy brother Benhadad. Then he said, Go ye, bring him. Then Benhadad came forth to him; and he caused him to come up into the chariot.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And the men were observing signs, and they hastened and caught the from him. And they said, “Your brother Ben Hadad.” And he said, “Come, bring him!” And Ben Hadad came out to him, and he brought him up onto the chariot.
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