Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThen the prophet replied, “I too am a prophet like you, and an angel spoke to me by the word of the LORD, saying, ‘Bring him back with you to your house, so that he may eat bread and drink water.’ ” The old prophet was lying to him, Young's Literal Translation And he saith to him, ‘I also [am] a prophet like thee, and a messenger spake unto me by the word of Jehovah, saying, Bring him back with thee unto thy house, and he doth eat bread and drink water;’—he hath lied to him. King James Bible He said unto him, I [am] a prophet also as thou [art]; and an angel spake unto me by the word of the LORD, saying, Bring him back with thee into thine house, that he may eat bread and drink water. [But] he lied unto him. Hebrew Then [the prophet] replied,וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “I אֲנִ֣י (’ă·nî) Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 589: I too [am] גַּם־ (gam-) Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and a prophet נָבִיא֮ (nā·ḇî) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5030: A spokesman, speaker, prophet like you, כָּמוֹךָ֒ (kā·mō·w·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 3644: Like, as, when and an angel וּמַלְאָ֡ךְ (ū·mal·’āḵ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4397: A messenger, of God, an angel spoke דִּבֶּ֣ר (dib·ber) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1696: To arrange, to speak, to subdue to אֵלַי֩ (’ê·lay) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to me by the word בִּדְבַ֨ר (biḏ·ḇar) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause of the LORD, יְהוָ֜ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel saying, לֵאמֹ֗ר (lê·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 559: To utter, say ‘Bring him back הֲשִׁבֵ֤הוּ (hă·ši·ḇê·hū) Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | third person masculine singular Strong's 7725: To turn back, in, to retreat, again with you אִתְּךָ֙ (’it·tə·ḵā) Preposition | second person masculine singular Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to your house, בֵּיתֶ֔ךָ (bê·ṯe·ḵā) Noun - masculine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house so that he may eat וְיֹ֥אכַל (wə·yō·ḵal) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 398: To eat bread לֶ֖חֶם (le·ḥem) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3899: Food, bread, grain and drink וְיֵ֣שְׁתְּ (wə·yê·šət) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular Strong's 8354: To imbibe water.’” מָ֑יִם (mā·yim) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 4325: Water, juice, urine, semen The old prophet was lying כִּחֵ֖שׁ (ki·ḥêš) Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3584: To disappoint, deceive, fail, grow lean to him, לֽוֹ׃ (lōw) Preposition | third person masculine singular Strong's 0: 0 |