1 Kings 13:30

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

And he laid his carcase in his own grave; and they mourned over him, [saying], Alas, my brother!

Complete Jewish Bible:

He laid the corpse in his own burial cave, and they mourned him - "Oh! My brother!"

Berean Standard Bible:

Then he laid the body in his own tomb, and they lamented over him, “Oh, my brother!”

American Standard Version:

And he laid his body in his own grave; and they mourned over him, saying, Alas, my brother!

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And he laid{H3240} his carcase{H5038} in his own grave{H6913}; and they mourned{H5594} over him, saying, Alas{H1945}, my brother{H251}!

Cross-References (KJV):

Jeremiah 22:18

  • Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah; They shall not lament for him, [saying], Ah my brother! or, Ah sister! they shall not lament for him, [saying], Ah lord! or, Ah his glory!

Acts 8:2

  • And devout men carried Stephen [to his burial], and made great lamentation over him.

1 Kings 14:13

  • And all Israel shall mourn for him, and bury him: for he only of Jeroboam shall come to the grave, because in him there is found [some] good thing toward the LORD God of Israel in the house of Jeroboam.

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Commentary for 1 Kings 13:30

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H3240
    There are 73 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: יָנַח
    Transliteration: yânach
    Pronunciation: yaw-nakh'
    Description: a primitive root; to deposit; by implication, to allow to stay; bestow, cast down, lay (down, up), leave (off), let alone (remain), pacify, place, put, set (down), suffer, withdraw, withhold. (The Hiphil forms with the dagesh are here referred to, in accordance with the older grammarians; but if any distinction of the kind is to be made, these should rather be referred to נוּחַ, and the others here.)
  2. Strong's Number: H5038
    There are 41 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נְבֵלָה
    Transliteration: nᵉbêlâh
    Pronunciation: neb-ay-law'
    Description: from נָבֵל; a flabby thing, i.e. a carcase or carrion (human or bestial, often collectively); figuratively, an idol; (dead) body, (dead) carcase, dead of itself, which died, (beast) that (which) dieth of itself.
  3. Strong's Number: H6913
    There are 62 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קֶבֶר
    Transliteration: qeber
    Pronunciation: keh'-ber
    Description: or (feminine) קִבְרָה; from קָבַר; a sepulchre; burying place, grave, sepulchre.
  4. Strong's Number: H5594
    There are 29 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: סָפַד
    Transliteration: çâphad
    Pronunciation: saw-fad'
    Description: a primitive root; properly, to tear the hair and beat the breasts (as Orientals do in grief); generally to lament; by implication, to wail; lament, mourn(-er), wail.
  5. Strong's Number: H1945
    There are 48 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: הוֹי
    Transliteration: hôwy
    Pronunciation: hoh'ee
    Description: a prolonged form of הוֹ (akin to אוֹי); oh!; ah, alas, ho, O, woe.
  6. Strong's Number: H251
    There are 636 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: אָח
    Transliteration: ʼâch
    Pronunciation: awkh
    Description: a primitive word; a brother (used in the widest sense of literal relationship and metaphorical affinity or resemblance (like father)); another, brother(-ly); kindred, like, other. Compare also the proper names beginning with 'Ah-' or 'Ahi-'.