Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleSo when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet entering the door, he said, “Come in, wife of Jeroboam! Why are you disguised? For I have been sent to you with bad news. Young's Literal Translation And it cometh to pass, at Ahijah’s hearing the sound of her feet [as] she came in to the opening, that he saith, ‘Come in, wife of Jeroboam, why is this—thou art making thyself strange? and I am sent unto thee [with] a sharp thing: King James Bible And it was [so], when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the door, that he said, Come in, thou wife of Jeroboam; why feignest thou thyself [to be] another? for I [am] sent to thee [with] heavy [tidings]. Hebrew Soוַיְהִי֩ (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be when Ahijah אֲחִיָּ֜הוּ (’ă·ḥî·yā·hū) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 281: Ahijah -- 'brother of Yah', an Israelite name heard כִשְׁמֹ֨עַ (ḵiš·mō·a‘) Preposition-k | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 8085: To hear intelligently the sound ק֤וֹל (qō·wl) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6963: A voice, sound of her feet רַגְלֶ֙יהָ֙ (raḡ·le·hā) Noun - fdc | third person feminine singular Strong's 7272: A foot, a step, the pudenda entering בָּאָ֣ה (bā·’āh) Verb - Qal - Participle - feminine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go the door, בַפֶּ֔תַח (ḇap·pe·ṯaḥ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 6607: An opening, door, entrance way he said, וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “Come in, בֹּ֖אִי (bō·’î) Verb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go wife אֵ֣שֶׁת (’ê·šeṯ) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female of Jeroboam! יָרָבְעָ֑ם (yā·rā·ḇə·‘ām) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3379: Jeroboam -- 'the people increase', the name of two Israelites kings Why לָ֣מָּה (lām·māh) Interrogative Strong's 4100: What?, what!, indefinitely what are you אַ֚תְּ (’at) Pronoun - second person feminine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you disguised? מִתְנַכֵּרָ֔ה (miṯ·nak·kê·rāh) Verb - Hitpael - Participle - feminine singular Strong's 5234: To regard, recognize For I וְאָ֣נֹכִ֔י (wə·’ā·nō·ḵî) Conjunctive waw | Pronoun - first person common singular Strong's 595: I [have been] sent שָׁל֥וּחַ (šā·lū·aḥ) Verb - Qal - QalPassParticiple - masculine singular Strong's 7971: To send away, for, out to you אֵלַ֖יִךְ (’ê·la·yiḵ) Preposition | second person feminine singular Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to [with] bad [news]. קָשָֽׁה׃ (qā·šāh) Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 7186: Hard, severe |