Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThen Jezebel wrote letters in Ahab’s name, sealed them with his seal, and sent them to the elders and nobles who lived with Naboth in his city. Young's Literal Translation And she writeth letters in the name of Ahab, and sealeth with his seal, and sendeth the letters unto the elders, and unto the freemen, who are in his city, those dwelling with Naboth, King James Bible So she wrote letters in Ahab's name, and sealed [them] with his seal, and sent the letters unto the elders and to the nobles that [were] in his city, dwelling with Naboth. Hebrew Then [Jezebel] wroteוַתִּכְתֹּ֤ב (wat·tiḵ·tōḇ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 3789: To grave, to write letters סְפָרִים֙ (sə·p̄ā·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5612: A missive, document, writing, book in Ahab’s אַחְאָ֔ב (’aḥ·’āḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 256: Ahab -- 'father's brother', a king of Israel, also a false prophet name, בְּשֵׁ֣ם (bə·šêm) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 8034: A name sealed them בְּחֹתָמ֑וֹ (bə·ḥō·ṯā·mōw) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 2856: To seal, affix a seal, seal up with his seal, וַתַּחְתֹּ֖ם (wat·taḥ·tōm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 2368: A seal, signet ring and sent וַתִּשְׁלַ֣ח (wat·tiš·laḥ) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out [them] סְפָרִ֗ים (sə·p̄ā·rîm) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 5612: A missive, document, writing, book to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to the elders הַזְקֵנִ֤ים (haz·qê·nîm) Article | Adjective - masculine plural Strong's 2205: Old and nobles הַֽחֹרִים֙ (ha·ḥō·rîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's 2715: White, pure, noble who אֲשֶׁ֣ר (’ă·šer) Pronoun - relative Strong's 834: Who, which, what, that, when, where, how, because, in order that lived הַיֹּשְׁבִ֖ים (hay·yō·šə·ḇîm) Article | Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine plural Strong's 3427: To sit down, to dwell, to remain, to settle, to marry with אֶת־ (’eṯ-) Preposition Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among Naboth נָבֽוֹת׃ (nā·ḇō·wṯ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5022: Naboth -- a Jezreelite in his city. בְּעִיר֔וֹ (bə·‘î·rōw) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 5892: Excitement |