1 Kings 13:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
The altarוְהַמִּזְבֵּ֣חַ
(ve·ham·miz·be·ach)
4196: an altarfrom zabach
also was split apartנִקְרָ֔ע
(nik·ra,)
7167: to teara prim. root
and the ashesהַדֶּ֖שֶׁן
(had·de·shen)
1880: fatness, ashes of fatfrom dashen
were pouredוַיִּשָּׁפֵ֥ךְ
(vai·yi·sha·fech)
8210: to pour out, poura prim. root
out from the altar,הַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ
(ham·miz·be·ach;)
4196: an altarfrom zabach
according to the signכַּמֹּופֵ֗ת
(kam·mo·v·fet)
4159: a wonder, sign, portentfrom an unused word
whichאֲשֶׁ֥ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
the manאִ֥ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖ים
(ha·'e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
had givenנָתַ֛ן
(na·tan)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
by the wordבִּדְבַ֥ר
(bid·var)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
of the LORD.יְהוָֽה׃
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah


















KJV Lexicon
The altar
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
also was rent
qara`  (kaw-rah')
to rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them) -- cut out, rend, surely, tear.
and the ashes
deshen  (deh'-shen)
the fat; abstractly fatness, i.e. (figuratively) abundance; specifically the (fatty) ashes of sacrifices -- ashes, fatness.
poured out
shaphak  (shaw-fak')
to spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e. to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc.); intensively, to sprawl out -- cast (up), gush out, pour (out), shed(-der, out), slip.
from the altar
mizbeach  (miz-bay'-akh)
an altar -- altar.
according to the sign
mowpheth  (mo-faith')
a miracle; by implication, a token or omen -- miracle, sign, wonder(-ed at).
which the man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
of God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
had given
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
by the word
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
The altar also was split apart and the ashes were poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the LORD.

King James Bible
The altar also was rent, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the LORD.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The altar was ripped apart, and the ashes poured from the altar, according to the sign that the man of God had given by the word of the LORD.

International Standard Version
Also, the altar broke apart and the ashes that were on it spilled out from the altar, providing just the proof that the man of God had predicted in his message from the LORD!

NET Bible
The altar split open and the ashes fell from the altar to the ground, in fulfillment of the sign the prophet had announced with the LORD's authority.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The altar was torn apart, and the ashes from the altar were poured [on the ground]. This was the miraculous sign the man of God performed at the LORD's command.

King James 2000 Bible
The altar also was torn, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the LORD.
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