1 Kings 22:26 KJV

And the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back unto Amon the governor of the city, and to Joash the king's son;

Matthew Henry

  • Micaiah predicts the death of AhabThe greatest kindness we can do to one that is going in a dangerous way, is, to tell him of his danger. To leave the hardened criminal without excuse, and to...

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Kings of Israel & Judah

  • AhabKing of Israel · 918–897 BC

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  • IsraelThe name conferred on Jacob after the great prayer-struggle at Peniel (Gen 32:28), because “as a prince he had power with God and...
  • MicaiahWho is like Jehovah?, the son of Imlah, a faithful prophet of Samaria (1 Kgs 22:8–28). Three years after the great battle with Ben-hadad...
  • AmonBuilder. (1.) The governor of Samaria in the time of Ahab. The prophet Micaiah was committed to his custody (1 Kgs 22:26; 2 Chr 18:25).
  • JoashWhom Jehovah bestowed. (1.) A contracted form of Jehoash, the father of Gideon (Judg 6:11, Judg 6:29; Judg 8:13, Judg 8:29, Judg 8:32).

Strong’s Numbers

  • And the king מֶלֶךְ melek
  • of Israel יִשְׂרָאֵל Yisrâʼêl
  • said אָמַר ʼâmar
  • Take לָקַח lâqach
  • Micaiah מִיכָיְהוּ Mîykâyᵉhûw
  • and carry him back שׁוּב shûwb
  • unto Amon אָמוֹן ʼÂmôwn
  • the governor שַׂר sar
  • of the city עִיר ʻîyr
  • and to Joash יוֹאָשׁ Yôwʼâsh
  • the king's מֶלֶךְ melek
  • son בֵּן bên

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