1 Kings 13:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
But the manאִישׁ־
(ish-)
376: manfrom an unused word
of Godהָֽאֱלֹהִים֙
(ha·'e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
to the king,הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ
(ham·me·lech,)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
"Ifאִם־
(im-)
518: ifa prim. conjunction
you were to giveתִּתֶּן־
(tit·ten-)
5414: to give, put, seta prim. root
me halfחֲצִ֣י
(cha·tzi)
2677: halffrom chatsah
your houseבֵיתֶ֔ךָ
(vei·te·cha,)
1004: a housea prim. root
I would not goאָבֹ֖א
(a·vo)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
with you, norלֹ֥א
(lo)
3808: nota prim. adverb
would I eatאֹ֤כַל
(o·chal)
398: to eata prim. root
breadלֶ֙חֶם֙
(le·chem)
3899: bread, foodfrom lacham
or drinkאֶשְׁתֶּה־
(esh·teh-)
8354: to drinka prim. root
waterמַּ֔יִם
(ma·yim,)
4325: waters, watera prim. root
in thisהַזֶּֽה׃
(haz·zeh.)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
place.בַּמָּקֹ֖ום
(bam·ma·ko·vm)
4725: a standing place, placefrom qum


















KJV Lexicon
And 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.
said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
If thou wilt give
nathan  (naw-than')
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
me half
chetsiy  (khay-tsee')
the half or middle -- half, middle, mid(-night), midst, part, two parts.
thine house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
I will not go in
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
with thee neither will I 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.
bread
lechem  (lekh'-em)
food (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it) -- (shew-)bread, eat, food, fruit, loaf, meat, victuals.
nor drink
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
water
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
in this place
maqowm  (maw-kome')
a standing, i.e. a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind)
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
But the man of God said to the king, "If you were to give me half your house I would not go with you, nor would I eat bread or drink water in this place.

King James Bible
And the man of God said unto the king, If thou wilt give me half thine house, I will not go in with thee, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place:

Holman Christian Standard Bible
But the man of God replied, "If you were to give me half your house, I still wouldn't go with you, and I wouldn't eat bread or drink water in this place,

International Standard Version
But the man of God replied to the king, "Even if you were to offer me half of your house, I wouldn't go with you, and I'm sure not going to eat even a piece of bread or drink water in this place,

NET Bible
But the prophet said to the king, "Even if you were to give me half your possessions, I could not go with you and eat and drink in this place.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The man of God told the king, "Even if you gave me half of your palace, I would never go with you to eat or drink there.

King James 2000 Bible
And the man of God said unto the king, If you will give me half your house, I will not go in with you, neither will I eat bread nor drink water in this place:
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