1 Kings 16:4
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Anyone of Baashaלְבַעְשָׁא֙
(le·va'·sha)
1201: a king of Isr.of uncertain derivation
who diesהַמֵּ֤ת
(ham·met)
4191: to diea prim. root
in the cityבָּעִ֔יר
(ba·'ir,)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
the dogsהַכְּלָבִ֑ים
(hak·ke·la·vim;)
3611: a dogof uncertain derivation
will eat,יֹֽאכְל֖וּ
(yo·che·lu)
398: to eata prim. root
and anyone of his who diesוְהַמֵּ֥ת
(ve·ham·met)
4191: to diea prim. root
in the fieldבַּשָּׂדֶ֔ה
(bas·sa·deh,)
7704: field, landfrom the same as saday
the birdsעֹ֥וף
(o·vf)
5775: flying creaturesfrom uph
of the heavensהַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃
(ha·sha·ma·yim.)
8064: heaven, skyfrom an unused word
will eat."יֹאכְל֖וּ
(yo·che·lu)
398: to eata prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
Him that dieth
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
of Baasha
Ba`sha'  (bah-shaw')
offensiveness; Basha, a king of Israel -- Baasha.
in the city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
shall the dogs
keleb  (keh'-leb)
a dog; hence (by euphemism) a male prostitute -- dog.
eat
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
and him that dieth
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
of his in the fields
sadeh  (saw-deh')
from an unused root meaning to spread out; a field (as flat) -- country, field, ground, land, soil, wild.
shall the fowls
`owph  (ofe)
a bird (as covered with feathers, or rather as covering with wings), often collectively -- bird, that flieth, flying, fowl.
of the air
shamayim  (shaw-mah'-yim)
air, astrologer, heaven(-s).
eat
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Anyone of Baasha who dies in the city the dogs will eat, and anyone of his who dies in the field the birds of the heavens will eat."

King James Bible
Him that dieth of Baasha in the city shall the dogs eat; and him that dieth of his in the fields shall the fowls of the air eat.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Anyone who belongs to Baasha and dies in the city, the dogs will eat, and anyone who is his and dies in the field, the birds of the sky will eat."

International Standard Version
Anyone from Baasha's household who dies in the city will be eaten by dogs, and anyone of his who dies in the field the birds of the sky will eat."

NET Bible
Dogs will eat the members of Baasha's family who die in the city, and the birds of the sky will eat the ones who die in the country."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Dogs will eat anyone from Baasha's [family] who dies in the city. Birds will eat anyone from his [family] who dies in the country."

King James 2000 Bible
He that dies of Baasha in the city shall the dogs eat; and he that dies of him in the fields shall the fowls of the air eat.
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