1 Kings 20:38 Hebrew Word Analysis

0וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙h1980
1So the prophetהַנָּבִ֔יאh5030
2and waitedוַיַּֽעֲמֹ֥דh5975
3for the kingלַמֶּ֖לֶךְh4428
4עַלh5921
5by the wayהַדָּ֑רֶךְh1870
6and disguisedוַיִּתְחַפֵּ֥שׂh2664
7himself with ashesבָּֽאֲפֵ֖רh666
8עַלh5921
9upon his faceעֵינָֽיו׃h5869

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes upon his face.

American Standard Version (ASV)

So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with his headband over his eyes.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

So the prophet went away, and pulling his head-band over his eyes to keep his face covered, took his place by the road waiting for the king.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

And the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with a sash over his eyes.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with ashes upon his face.

World English Bible (WEB)

So the prophet departed, and waited for the king by the way, and disguised himself with his headband over his eyes.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and the prophet goeth and standeth for the king on the way, and disguiseth himself with ashes on his eyes.