1 Kings 11:30

And Ahijah caught the new garment that was on him, and rent it in twelve pieces:

King James Version

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Other Translations for 1 Kings 11:30

BSB

And Ahijah took hold of the new cloak he was wearing, tore it into twelve pieces,

AKJV

And Ahijah caught the new garment that was on him, and rent it in twelve pieces:

CPDV

And taking his new cloak, with which he was covered, Ahijah tore it into twelve parts.

ERV

And Ahijah laid hold of the new garment that was on him, and rent it in twelve pieces.

NHEB

And Ahijah laid hold of the new garment that was on him, and tore it in twelve pieces.

SMT

And Ahijah will lay hold upon the new garment which was upon him and will rend it in twelve rents:

Word Study (Strong’s) for 1 Kings 11:30

AndAhijahH281Proper Name Masculine caughtH8610VerbthenewH2319Adjective garmentH8008Noun FemininethatwasonhimandrentH7167VerbitintwelveH8147Noun piecesH7168Noun Masculine

Commentary for 1 Kings 11:30

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Overview of 1 Kings 11:30

Summary

Symbolic action: garment torn into pieces

Place

Field near Jerusalem

Event

Prophet tears garment symbolically

Estimated Time Period

c. 930 BC