1 Kings 22:34
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And a certain man bent his bow, shooting at a venture, and chanced to strike the king of Israel, between the lungs and the stomach. But he said to the driver of his chariot: Turn thy hand, and carry me out of the army, for I am grievously wounded.

at a venture [heb] in his simplicity

2 Samuel 15:11 Now there went with Absalom two hundred men out of Jerusalem that were called, going with simplicity of heart, and knowing nothing of the design.

and smote

1 Samuel 17:49 And he put his hand into his scrip, and took a stone, and cast it with the sling, and fetching it about, struck the Philistine in the forehead, and he fell on his face upon the earth.

2 Kings 9:24 But Jehu bent his bow with his hand, and shot Joram between the shoulders: and the arrow went out through his heart, and immediately he fell in his chariot.

Revelation 9:9 And they had breastplates as breastplates of iron: and the noise of their wings was as the noise of chariots and many horses running to battle.

wounded [heb] made sick

2 Chronicles 18:30 Now the king of Syria had commanded the captains of his cavalry, saying: Fight ye not with small, or great, but with the king of Israel only.

2 Chronicles 35:23 And there he was wounded by the archers, and he said to his servants: Carry me out of the battle, for I am grievously wounded.

Micah 6:13 And I therefore began to strike thee with desolation for thy sins.

Context
Ahab's Defeat and Death
33And the captains of the chariots perceived that he was not the king of Israel, and they turned away from him. 34And a certain man bent his bow, shooting at a venture, and chanced to strike the king of Israel, between the lungs and the stomach. But he said to the driver of his chariot: Turn thy hand, and carry me out of the army, for I am grievously wounded.35And the battle was fought that day, and the king of Israel stood in his chariot against the Syrians, and he died in the evening: and the blood ran out of the wound into the midst of the chariot.…
Cross References
1 Kings 22:17
And he said: I saw all Israel scattered upon the hills, like sheep that have no shepherd; and the Lord said: These have no master: let every man of them return to his house in peace.

1 Kings 22:33
And the captains of the chariots perceived that he was not the king of Israel, and they turned away from him.

1 Kings 22:35
And the battle was fought that day, and the king of Israel stood in his chariot against the Syrians, and he died in the evening: and the blood ran out of the wound into the midst of the chariot.

2 Kings 9:24
But Jehu bent his bow with his hand, and shot Joram between the shoulders: and the arrow went out through his heart, and immediately he fell in his chariot.

2 Chronicles 35:23
And there he was wounded by the archers, and he said to his servants: Carry me out of the battle, for I am grievously wounded.

Lexicon
However, a [certain] man
וְאִ֗ישׁ (wə·’îš)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

drew
מָשַׁ֤ךְ (mā·šaḵ)
Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4900: To draw, drag

his bow
בַּקֶּ֙שֶׁת֙ (baq·qe·šeṯ)
Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7198: A bow, for, shooting, the iris

without taking special aim,
לְתֻמּ֔וֹ (lə·ṯum·mōw)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8537: Completeness, integrity, also part of the high priest's breastplate

and he struck
וַיַּכֶּה֙ (way·yak·keh)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5221: To strike

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

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

between
בֵּ֥ין (bên)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 996: An interval, space between

the joints
הַדְּבָקִ֖ים (had·də·ḇā·qîm)
Article | Noun - masculine plural
Strong's Hebrew 1694: A joining, soldering, appendage

of his armor.
הַשִּׁרְיָ֑ן (haš·šir·yān)
Article | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 8302: Body armor

So [the king] said
וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say

to his charioteer,
לְרַכָּב֗וֹ (lə·rak·kā·ḇōw)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7395: Charioteer, horseman

“Turn around
הֲפֹ֥ךְ (hă·p̄ōḵ)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2015: To turn about, over, to change, overturn, return, pervert

and take me out
וְהוֹצִיאֵ֥נִי (wə·hō·w·ṣî·’ê·nî)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Imperative - masculine singular | first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim

of
מִן־ (min-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 4480: A part of, from, out of

the battle,
הַֽמַּחֲנֶ֖ה (ham·ma·ḥă·neh)
Article | Noun - common singular
Strong's Hebrew 4264: An encampment, an army

for
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's Hebrew 3588: A relative conjunction

I am badly wounded!”
הָחֳלֵֽיתִי׃ (hā·ḥo·lê·ṯî)
Verb - Hofal - Perfect - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 2470: To be weak or sick


Additional Translations
However, a certain man drew his bow without taking special aim, and he struck the king of Israel between the joints of his armor. So the king said to his charioteer, “Turn around and take me out of the battle, for I am badly wounded!”And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: why he said to the driver of his chariot, Turn your hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.

And a certain man drew his bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the armor: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thy hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am sore wounded.

And one drew a bow with a good aim, and smote the king of Israel between the lungs and the breast-plate: and he said to his charioteer, Turn thine hands, and carry me away out of the battle, for I am wounded.

And a man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the fastenings and the corslet. And he said to his charioteer, Turn thy hand, and drive me out of the camp; for I am wounded.

And a certain man drew his bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said unto the driver of his chariot, Turn thine hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am sore wounded.

And a certain man drew a bow at a venture, and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said to the driver of his chariot, Turn thy hand, and carry me out of the host; for I am wounded.

A certain man drew his bow at random, and struck the king of Israel between the joints of the armor. Therefore he said to the driver of his chariot, "Turn your hand, and carry me out of the battle; for I am severely wounded."

And a man hath drawn with a bow, in his simplicity, and smiteth the king of Israel between the joinings and the coat of mail, and he saith to his charioteer, 'Turn thy hand, and take me out from the camp, for I have become sick.'
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