1 Kings 22:21
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Then a spiritהָר֗וּחַ
(ha·ru·ach)
7307: breath, wind, spiritfrom an unused word
came forwardוַיֵּצֵ֣א
(vai·ye·tze)
3318: to go or come outa prim. root
and stoodוַֽיַּעֲמֹד֙
(vai·ya·'a·mod)
5975: to take one's stand, standa prim. root
beforeלִפְנֵ֣י
(lif·nei)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
the LORDיְהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
and said,וַיֹּ֖אמֶר
(vai·yo·mer)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
'I will enticeאֲפַתֶּ֑נּוּ
(a·fat·ten·nu;)
6601b: to be simpledenominative verb from pethi
him.' 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And there came forth
yatsa'  (yaw-tsaw')
to go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim.
a spirit
ruwach  (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being
and stood
`amad  (aw-mad')
to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)
before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
and said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
I will persuade
pathah  (paw-thaw')
to open, i.e. be (causatively, make) roomy; usually figuratively (in a mental or moral sense) to be (causatively, make) simple or (in a sinister way) delude
him
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Then a spirit came forward and stood before the LORD and said, 'I will entice him.'

King James Bible
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then a spirit came forward, stood before the LORD, and said, 'I will entice him.'"

International Standard Version
"But then a spirit approached, stood in front of the LORD, and said, 'I will entice him.'

NET Bible
Then a spirit stepped forward and stood before the LORD. He said, 'I will deceive him.' The LORD asked him, 'How?'

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Then the Spirit stepped forward, stood in front of the LORD, and said, 'I will deceive him.' " 'How?' the LORD asked.

King James 2000 Bible
And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him.
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