1 Kings 21:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
When Ahabאַחְאָ֖ב
(ach·'av)
256: "father's brother," a king of Isr., also a false prophetfrom ach and ab
heardכִּשְׁמֹ֥עַ
(kish·mo·a')
8085: to heara prim. root
that Nabothנָבֹ֑ות
(na·vo·vt;)
5022: a Jezreeliteof uncertain derivation
was dead,מֵ֣ת
(met)
4191: to diea prim. root
Ahabאַחְאָ֗ב
(ach·'av)
256: "father's brother," a king of Isr., also a false prophetfrom ach and ab
aroseוַיָּ֣קָם
(vai·ya·kam)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
to go downלָרֶ֛דֶת
(la·re·det)
3381: to come or go down, descenda prim. root
to the vineyardכֶּ֛רֶם
(ke·rem)
3754: a vineyardof uncertain derivation
of Nabothנָבֹ֥ות
(na·vo·vt)
5022: a Jezreeliteof uncertain derivation
the Jezreelite,הַיִּזְרְעֵאלִ֖י
(hai·yiz·re·'e·li)
3158: an inhab. of Jezreelfrom Yizreel
to take possessionלְרִשְׁתֹּֽו׃
(le·rish·tov.)
3423: to take possession of, inherit, dispossessa prim. root
of it. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And it came to pass when Ahab
'Ach'ab  (akh-awb')
brother (i.e. friend) of (his) father; Achab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon -- Ahab.
heard
shama`  (shaw-mah')
to hear intelligently (often with implication of attention, obedience, etc.; causatively, to tell, etc.)
that Naboth
Nabowth  (naw-both')
fruits; Naboth, an Israelite -- Naboth.
was dead
muwth  (mooth)
causatively, to kill
that Ahab
'Ach'ab  (akh-awb')
brother (i.e. friend) of (his) father; Achab, the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon -- Ahab.
rose up
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
to go down
yarad  (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
to the vineyard
kerem  (keh'-rem)
a garden or vineyard -- vines, (increase of the) vineyard(-s), vintage.
of Naboth
Nabowth  (naw-both')
fruits; Naboth, an Israelite -- Naboth.
the Jezreelite
Yizr`e'liy  (yiz-reh-ay-lee')
a Jizreelite or native of Jizreel -- Jezreelite.
to take possession
yarash  (yaw-rash')
to occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication, to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin
of it
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
When Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, Ahab arose to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it.

King James Bible
And it came to pass, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, he got up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite to take possession of it.

International Standard Version
So once he heard that Naboth was dead, Ahab got up, went down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, and confiscated it.

NET Bible
When Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, he got up and went down to take possession of the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When he heard about Naboth's death, Ahab went to confiscate the vineyard.

King James 2000 Bible
And it came to pass, when Ahab heard that Naboth was dead, that Ahab rose up to go down to the vineyard of Naboth the Jezreelite, to take possession of it.
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