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1 Kings 13:27

Hebrew
וַיְדַבֵּ֤ר אֶל בָּנָיו֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר חִבְשׁוּ לִ֖י אֶֽתplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigאֵת

hebrew

The Hebrew אֵת word does not have a corresponding word in English. In Hebrew, it is a marker of the accusative, i.e. the word following it is the object of the sentence. It only ever occurs in conjunction with nouns associated with the definite article הַ.Genesis 1:1
הַחֲמ֑וֹר וַֽיַּחֲבֹֽשׁוּ
ESV
And he said to his sons, “Saddle the donkey for me.” And they saddled it.
NIV
The prophet said to his sons, “Saddle the donkey for me,” and they did so.
NLT
Then the prophet said to his sons, “Saddle a donkey for me.” So they saddled a donkey,
LXX
KJV
And he spake to his sons, saying, Saddle me the ass. And they saddled him.

1 Kings 13:26 ← 1 Kings 13:27 → 1 Kings 13:28

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