| 5. Source Text: Hebrew (WLC) 1 Kings 21:5:1 ⧉וַתָּבֹ֥אvatavoand she came 1 Kings 21:5:2 ⧉אֵלָ֖יוelavto him 1 Kings 21:5:3 ⧉אִיזֶ֣בֶלizevelJezebel 1 Kings 21:5:4 ⧉אִשְׁתּ֑וֹishtohis wife 1 Kings 21:5:5 ⧉וַתְּדַבֵּ֣רvatedabberand she spoke 1 Kings 21:5:6 ⧉אֵלָ֗יוelavto him 1 Kings 21:5:7 ⧉מַה־זֶּה֙mazewhat is this 1 Kings 21:5:8 ⧉רוּחֲךָ֣rukhakhayour spirit 1 Kings 21:5:9 ⧉סָרָ֔הsarais sullen or has turned aside 1 Kings 21:5:10 ⧉וְאֵינְךָ֖veenekhaand you are not 1 Kings 21:5:11 ⧉אֹכֵ֥לokheleating 1 Kings 21:5:12 ⧉לָֽחֶם׃lakhembread |
| 5. Formal Translation Then Jezebel, his wife, came to him and spoke to him, “What is this? Why has your spirit turned aside, and you are not eating bread?” |
| 5. Dynamic Translation His wife, Jezebel, came in and asked him, “What is happening? Why are you so distressed and refusing to eat any bread?” |