1 Kings 20:11
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible

And the king of Israel replied, “Tell him: ‘The one putting on his armor should not boast like one taking it off.’ ”

Young's Literal Translation

And the king of Israel answereth and saith, ‘Speak ye: let not him who is girding on boast himself as him who is loosing [his armour].’

King James Bible

And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell [him], Let not him that girdeth on [his harness] boast himself as he that putteth it off.

Hebrew
And the king
מֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·leḵ-)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 4428: A king

of Israel
יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ (yiś·rā·’êl)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

replied,
וַיַּ֤עַן (way·ya·‘an)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 6030: To answer, respond

“Tell him:
דַּבְּר֔וּ (dab·bə·rū)
Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural
Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue

‘The one putting on [his armor]
חֹגֵ֖ר (ḥō·ḡêr)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 2296: To gird, gird on, gird oneself

should not
אַל־ (’al-)
Adverb
Strong's 408: Not

boast
יִתְהַלֵּ֥ל (yiṯ·hal·lêl)
Verb - Hitpael - Imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1984: To shine

like one taking [it off].’”
כִּמְפַתֵּֽחַ׃ (kim·p̄at·tê·aḥ)
Preposition-k | Verb - Piel - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 6605: To open wide, to loosen, begin, plough, carve

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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