1 Kings 18 — Open Scroll

And it came to pass

after … days

many

that the word

of Jehovah

came

to

Elijah

in the … year

third

saying

Go

show thyself

unto

Ahab

and I will send

rain

upon

The ASV does not translate this word.

the earth

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וַיְהִי֙vah-yeh-HEE

יָמִ֣יםyah-MEEM

רַבִּ֔יםrah-BEEM

וּדְבַרoo-deh-VAHR

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

הָיָה֙hah-YAH

אֶלel

אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּeh-lee-YAH-hoo

בַּשָּׁנָ֥הbah-shah-NAH

הַשְּׁלִישִׁ֖יתhah-sheh-lee-SHEET

לֵאמֹ֑רleh-MOHR

לֵ֚ךְLEH-cheh

הֵרָאֵ֣הheh-rah-EH

אֶלel

אַחְאָ֔בahch-AHV

וְאֶתְּנָ֥הveh-eh-teh-NAH

מָטָ֖רmah-TAHR

עַלahl

פְּנֵ֥יpeh-NAY

הָאֲדָמָֽהhah-ah-dah-MAH

Letters

וַ + יְהִי֙

יָמִ֣ים

רַבִּ֔ים

וּ + דְבַר

יהוה

הָיָה֙

אֶל

אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּ

בַּ + [הַ] + שָּׁנָ֥ה

הַ + שְּׁלִישִׁ֖ית

לֵ + אמֹ֑ר

לֵ֚ךְ

הֵרָאֵ֣ה

אֶל

אַחְאָ֔ב

וְ + אֶתְּנָ֥ה

מָטָ֖ר

עַל

פְּנֵ֥י

הָ + אֲדָמָֽה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיְהִי֙Hebrew verb

יָמִ֣יםHebrew noun, masculine

רַבִּ֔יםHebrew noun

וּHebrew conjunctionדְבַרHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

הָיָה֙Hebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּname of a person

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixשָּׁנָ֥הHebrew noun, feminine

הַHebrew prefixשְּׁלִישִׁ֖יתHebrew adjective

לֵHebrew prefixאמֹ֑רHebrew verb

לֵ֚ךְHebrew verb

הֵרָאֵ֣הHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

אַחְאָ֔בname of a person

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתְּנָ֥הHebrew verb

מָטָ֖רHebrew noun, masculine

עַלHebrew preposition

פְּנֵ֥יHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixאֲדָמָֽהHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

וַandיְהִי֙to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

dayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

manyMuch, many, great.רַב 429 adj . much , many , great (oft. opp. מְעַט ) much : of substances esp. of collectives, numerous pl. many רַב as subst. coll. pers. cstr. = abounding in מִן comp. = more numerous than רַב = abundant , enough as adv. much , exceedingly less oft. greatScroll for more

וּandדְבַרwordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theשָּׁנָ֥הyearYear.שָׁנָה 877 n.f . year (etym. v. √[ v.ek.aa ])Scroll for more

הַtheשְּׁלִישִׁ֖יתthirdThird.שְׁלִישִׁי m . שְׁלִישִׁית f . adj.num.ord . 108 thirdScroll for more

לֵto/forאמֹ֑רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

to see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

AhabAhab, father’s brother.אַחְאָב 91 n.pr.m . Ahab ( father’s brother ) son of Omri, king of Isr. false prophet, time of Jerem.Scroll for more

וְandאֶתְּנָ֥הto give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

rainRain.מָטַר n.m . rainScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

face: surfaceFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsScroll for more

הָtheאֲדָמָֽהland: soilGround, land, tilled.אֲדָמָה 224 n.f . ground , land (as tilled ) ground (as tilled, yielding sustenance) piece of ground , landed property earth as material substance ground as earth's visible surface land , territory , country whole earth , inhabited earth n. pr. loc . city in NaphtaliScroll for more

And … went

Elijah

to show himself

unto

Ahab

And the famine

was sore

in Samaria

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וַיֵּ֨לֶךְ֙vah-YEH-lech

אֵֽלִיָּ֔הוּeh-lee-YAH-hoo

לְהֵרָא֖וֹתleh-heh-rah-OHT

אֶלel

אַחְאָ֑בahch-AHV

וְהָרָעָ֖בveh-hah-rah-AHV

חָזָ֥קchah-ZAHK

בְּשֹׁמְרֽוֹןbeh-shoh-meh-ROHN

Letters

וַ + יֵּ֨לֶךְ֙

אֵֽלִיָּ֔הוּ

לְ + הֵרָא֖וֹת

אֶל

אַחְאָ֑ב

וְ + הָ + רָעָ֖ב

חָזָ֥ק

בְּ + שֹׁמְרֽוֹן

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּ֨לֶךְ֙Hebrew verb

אֵֽלִיָּ֔הוּname of a person

לְHebrew prefixהֵרָא֖וֹתHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

אַחְאָ֑בname of a person

וְHebrew conjunctionהָHebrew prefixרָעָ֖בHebrew noun, masculine

חָזָ֥קHebrew adjective

בְּHebrew prefixשֹׁמְרֽוֹןname of a place

What It Can Mean

וַandיֵּ֨לֶךְ֙to go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

לְto/forהֵרָא֖וֹתto see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

AhabAhab, father’s brother.אַחְאָב 91 n.pr.m . Ahab ( father’s brother ) son of Omri, king of Isr. false prophet, time of Jerem.Scroll for more

וְandהָtheרָעָ֖בfamineFamine, hunger.רָעָב 101 n.m . famine , hungerScroll for more

strongStrong, stout, mighty.חָזָק adj . strong , stout , mighty strong as subst., a strong oneScroll for more

בְּin/on/withשֹׁמְרֽוֹןSamaria

And … called

Ahab

The ASV does not translate this word.

Obadiah

who

was over

the household

Now Obadiah

feared

The ASV does not translate this word.

Jehovah

greatly

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וַיִּקְרָ֣אvah-yeek-RAH

אַחְאָ֔בahch-AHV

אֶלel

עֹבַדְיָ֖הוּoh-vahd-YAH-hoo

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

עַלahl

הַבָּ֑יִתhah-BAH-yeet

וְעֹבַדְיָ֗הוּveh-oh-vahd-YAH-hoo

הָיָ֥הhah-YAH

יָרֵ֛אyah-REH

אֶתet

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

מְאֹֽדmeh-OHD

Letters

וַ + יִּקְרָ֣א

אַחְאָ֔ב

אֶל

עֹבַדְיָ֖הוּ

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

עַל

הַ + בָּ֑יִת

וְ + עֹבַדְיָ֗הוּ

הָיָ֥ה

יָרֵ֛א

אֶת

יהוה

מְאֹֽד

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקְרָ֣אHebrew verb

אַחְאָ֔בname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

עֹבַדְיָ֖הוּname of a person

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

עַלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixבָּ֑יִתHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionעֹבַדְיָ֗הוּname of a person

הָיָ֥הHebrew verb

יָרֵ֛אHebrew adjective

אֶתHebrew particle

יהוהname of a title or other name

מְאֹֽדHebrew adjective

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּקְרָ֣אto call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

AhabAhab, father’s brother.אַחְאָב 91 n.pr.m . Ahab ( father’s brother ) son of Omri, king of Isr. false prophet, time of Jerem.Scroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

ObadiahServant of Yah.עֹבַדְיָ֫הוּ , עֹבַדְיָה n.pr.m . ( servant of Yah ) : chief of Ahab’s household father of one of the chiefs of Zebulun a Levite overseer in time of Josiah : the prophet a descendant of David chief of tribe of Issachar a Benjamite a Levite a Gadite chief a prince in time of Jehoshaphat priestly companion of Ezra a doorkeeperScroll for more

which

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הַtheבָּ֑יִתhouse: homeHouse.בַּ֫יִת 2034 n.m . house house place receptacle of house as containing a family household , family (592 t.) house, including household affairs lit. housewards , hence metaph. inwards מִבַּיִת adv . on the inside prep . withinScroll for more

וְandעֹבַדְיָ֗הוּObadiahServant of Yah.עֹבַדְיָ֫הוּ , עֹבַדְיָה n.pr.m . ( servant of Yah ) : chief of Ahab’s household father of one of the chiefs of Zebulun a Levite overseer in time of Josiah : the prophet a descendant of David chief of tribe of Issachar a Benjamite a Levite a Gadite chief a prince in time of Jehoshaphat priestly companion of Ezra a doorkeeperScroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

afraid

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

muchMuchness, force, abundance, exceedingly.מְאֹד n.m . muchness , force , abundance , exceedingly force , might in diff. idioms (298 t.) to express the idea of exceedingly , greatly , very (whether of magnitude or degree)Scroll for more

for it was so

when … cut off

Jezebel

The ASV does not translate this word.

the prophets

of Jehovah

that … took

Obadiah

a hundred

prophets

and hid them

by fifty

The ASV does not translate this word.

in a cave

and fed them

with bread

and water

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וַיְהִי֙vah-yeh-HEE

בְּהַכְרִ֣יתbeh-hahch-REET

אִיזֶ֔בֶלee-ZEH-vel

אֵ֖תet

נְבִיאֵ֣יneh-vee-AY

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

וַיִּקַּ֨חvah-yee-KAHCH

עֹבַדְיָ֜הוּoh-vahd-YAH-hoo

מֵאָ֣הmeh-AH

נְבִאִ֗יםneh-vee-EEM

וַֽיַּחְבִּיאֵ֞םvah-yahch-bee-EM

חֲמִשִּׁ֥יםchah-mee-SHEEM

אִישׁ֙eesh

בַּמְּעָרָ֔הbah-meh-ah-RAH

וְכִלְכְּלָ֖םveh-cheel-keh-LAHM

לֶ֥חֶםLEH-chem

וָמָֽיִםvah-MAH-yeem

Letters

וַ + יְהִי֙

בְּ + הַכְרִ֣ית

אִיזֶ֔בֶל

אֵ֖ת

נְבִיאֵ֣י

יהוה

וַ + יִּקַּ֨ח

עֹבַדְיָ֜הוּ

מֵאָ֣ה

נְבִאִ֗ים

וַֽ + יַּחְבִּיאֵ֞ + ם

חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים

אִישׁ֙

בַּ + [הַ] + מְּעָרָ֔ה

וְ + כִלְכְּלָ֖ + ם

לֶ֥חֶם

וָ + מָֽיִם

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיְהִי֙Hebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixהַכְרִ֣יתHebrew verb

אִיזֶ֔בֶלname of a person

אֵ֖תHebrew particle

נְבִיאֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקַּ֨חHebrew verb

עֹבַדְיָ֜הוּname of a person

מֵאָ֣הHebrew noun, feminine

נְבִאִ֗יםHebrew noun, masculine

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיַּחְבִּיאֵ֞Hebrew verbםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

חֲמִשִּׁ֥יםHebrew noun

אִישׁ֙Hebrew noun, masculine

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixמְּעָרָ֔הHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionכִלְכְּלָ֖Hebrew verbםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

לֶ֥חֶםHebrew noun, masculine

וָHebrew conjunctionמָֽיִםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיְהִי֙to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

בְּin/on/withהַכְרִ֣יתto cut: cutCut off, cut down.כָּרַת 291 vb . cut off , cut down Qal cut off cut down hew , timber cut , or make a covenant Niph . be cut off be cut down be chewed between the teeth be cut off , in a more general sense fail Pual be cut off be cut down Hiph . cut off , flattering lips cut off , destroy the life of cut down , destroy , cities take away permit to perishScroll for more

Jezebel

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

prophetSpokesman, speaker, prophet.נָבִיא 306 n.m . spokesman , speaker , prophet genuine prophet of י׳ false prophets heathen prophetsScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

וַandיִּקַּ֨חto take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

ObadiahServant of Yah.עֹבַדְיָ֫הוּ , עֹבַדְיָה n.pr.m . ( servant of Yah ) : chief of Ahab’s household father of one of the chiefs of Zebulun a Levite overseer in time of Josiah : the prophet a descendant of David chief of tribe of Issachar a Benjamite a Levite a Gadite chief a prince in time of Jehoshaphat priestly companion of Ezra a doorkeeperScroll for more

hundredHundred.מֵאָה 583 n.f . hundred as simple number as part of larger number a hundredth partScroll for more

prophetSpokesman, speaker, prophet.נָבִיא 306 n.m . spokesman , speaker , prophet genuine prophet of י׳ false prophets heathen prophetsScroll for more

וַֽandיַּחְבִּיאֵ֞to hideWithdraw, hide.[ חָבָא ] vb . withdraw , hide (not in Qal ) Niph . hide oneself Pu . have been hidden Hiph . hide , trans. Hoph . be hidden Hithp . draw back , hide oneself draw together , thicken , hardenםthemScroll for more

fiftyFifty.חֲמִשִּׁים 164 n.pl . (a) fiftyScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theמְּעָרָ֔הcaveCave.מְעָרָה 40 n.f . caveScroll for more

וְandכִלְכְּלָ֖to sustainComprehend, contain.[ כּוּל ] vb . comprehend , contain Qal who hath comprehended the dust of the earth in a shalish-measure Pilp . sustain , maintain , contain Polp . were supplied with food Hiph . contain , hold , hold in , endureםthemScroll for more

foodBread, food.לֶ֫חֶם 296 n.m . and (rarely) f . bread , foodScroll for more

וָandמָֽיִםwaterWaters, water.[ מַי ] 580 n.m . only pl. מַ֫יִם waters , waterScroll for more

And … said

Ahab

unto

Obadiah

Go

through the land

unto

all

fountains

the … of water

and unto

all

the brooks

peradventure

we may find

grass

and save … alive

the horses

and mules

that … not

we lose

all the beasts

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וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

אַחְאָב֙ahch-AHV

אֶלel

עֹ֣בַדְיָ֔הוּoh-vahd-YAH-hoo

לֵ֤ךְLEH-cheh

בָּאָ֨רֶץ֙bah-AH-rets

אֶלel

כָּלkohl

מַעְיְנֵ֣יmah-yeh-NAY

הַמַּ֔יִםhah-MAH-yeem

וְאֶ֖לveh-EL

כָּלkohl

הַנְּחָלִ֑יםhah-neh-chah-LEEM

אוּלַ֣יoo-LAI

נִמְצָ֣אneem-TSAH

חָצִ֗ירchah-TSEER

וּנְחַיֶּה֙oo-neh-chah-YEH

ס֣וּסsoos

וָפֶ֔רֶדvah-FEH-red

וְל֥וֹאveh-LOH

נַכְרִ֖יתnahch-REET

מֵהַבְּהֵמָֽהmeh-hah-beh-heh-MAH

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֤אמֶר

אַחְאָב֙

אֶל

עֹ֣בַדְיָ֔הוּ

לֵ֤ךְ

בָּ + [הַ] + אָ֨רֶץ֙

אֶל

כָּל

מַעְיְנֵ֣י

הַ + מַּ֔יִם

וְ + אֶ֖ל

כָּל

הַ + נְּחָלִ֑ים

אוּלַ֣י

נִמְצָ֣א

חָצִ֗יר

וּ + נְחַיֶּה֙

ס֣וּס

וָ + פֶ֔רֶד

וְ + ל֥וֹא

נַכְרִ֖ית

מֵ + הַ + בְּהֵמָֽה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֤אמֶרHebrew verb

אַחְאָב֙name of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

עֹ֣בַדְיָ֔הוּname of a person

לֵ֤ךְHebrew verb

בָּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאָ֨רֶץ֙Hebrew noun, feminine

אֶלHebrew preposition

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

מַעְיְנֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixמַּ֔יִםHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶ֖לHebrew preposition

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixנְּחָלִ֑יםHebrew noun, masculine

אוּלַ֣יHebrew adverb

נִמְצָ֣אHebrew verb

חָצִ֗ירHebrew noun, masculine

וּHebrew conjunctionנְחַיֶּה֙Hebrew verb

ס֣וּסHebrew noun, masculine

וָHebrew conjunctionפֶ֔רֶדHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionל֥וֹאHebrew negative

נַכְרִ֖יתHebrew verb

מֵHebrew prefixהַHebrew prefixבְּהֵמָֽהHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֤אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

AhabAhab, father’s brother.אַחְאָב 91 n.pr.m . Ahab ( father’s brother ) son of Omri, king of Isr. false prophet, time of Jerem.Scroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

ObadiahServant of Yah.עֹבַדְיָ֫הוּ , עֹבַדְיָה n.pr.m . ( servant of Yah ) : chief of Ahab’s household father of one of the chiefs of Zebulun a Levite overseer in time of Josiah : the prophet a descendant of David chief of tribe of Issachar a Benjamite a Levite a Gadite chief a prince in time of Jehoshaphat priestly companion of Ezra a doorkeeperScroll for more

to go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

בָּin/on/with[הַ]theאָ֨רֶץ֙land: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

springSpring.מַעְיָן n.m . springScroll for more

הַtheמַּ֔יִםwaterWaters, water.[ מַי ] 580 n.m . only pl. מַ֫יִם waters , waterScroll for more

וְandאֶ֖לto or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הַtheנְּחָלִ֑יםtorrent: valleyTorrent, torrent-valley, wady.נַ֫חַל n.m . torrent , torrent-valley , wadyScroll for more

perhapsPeradventure, perhaps.אוּלַי 44 and ( Gn 24:39 ) אֻלַי adv . peradventure , perhaps ; usually expressing a hope followed by another clause, it expresses virtually the protasis = if peradventure unlessScroll for more

to findAttain to, find.מָצָא 452 vb . attain to , find Qal find find out = come upon , light upon noteworthy phrases Niph . pass. of Qal, be found Hiph . cause to find , attain cause to light upon , come upon , come cause to encounter present untoScroll for more

grassGreen grass, herbage.חָצִיר n.m . green grass , herbage grass , as food for animals;spec. of leeks as type of what is quickly perishingScroll for more

וּandנְחַיֶּה֙to liveLive.חָיָה 283 vb . live Qal 203 live be quickened , revive Pi . preserve alive , let live give life quicken , revive , refresh Hiph . preserve alive , let live quicken , reviveScroll for more

horseHorse.סוּס 138 n.m . horseScroll for more

וָandפֶ֔רֶדmuleMule.פֶּ֫רֶד n.m . muleScroll for more

וְandל֥וֹאnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to cut: cutCut off, cut down.כָּרַת 291 vb . cut off , cut down Qal cut off cut down hew , timber cut , or make a covenant Niph . be cut off be cut down be chewed between the teeth be cut off , in a more general sense fail Pual be cut off be cut down Hiph . cut off , flattering lips cut off , destroy the life of cut down , destroy , cities take away permit to perishScroll for more

מֵfromהַtheבְּהֵמָֽהanimalBeast, animal, cattle.בְּהֵמָה 187 n.f . beast , animal , cattle of living creatures other than man opp. also to wild beasts rarely of wild beasts , esp. carnivoraScroll for more

So they divided

between them

The ASV does not translate this word.

the land

to pass

throughout it

Ahab

went

way

one

by himself

and Obadiah

went

way

another

by himself

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וַֽיְחַלְּק֥וּvah-yeh-chah-leh-KOO

לָהֶ֛םlah-HEM

אֶתet

הָאָ֖רֶץhah-AH-rets

לַֽעֲבָרlah-ah-vahr

בָּ֑הּbah

אַחְאָ֞בahch-AHV

הָלַ֨ךְhah-LAHCH

בְּדֶ֤רֶךְbeh-DEH-rech

אֶחָד֙eh-CHAHD

לְבַדּ֔וֹleh-vah-DOH

וְעֹֽבַדְיָ֛הוּveh-oh-vahd-YAH-hoo

הָלַ֥ךְhah-LAHCH

בְּדֶרֶךְbeh-DEH-rech

אֶחָ֖דeh-CHAHD

לְבַדּֽוֹleh-vah-DOH

Letters

וַֽ + יְחַלְּק֥וּ

לָ + הֶ֛ם

אֶת

הָ + אָ֖רֶץ

לַֽ + עֲבָר

בָּ֑ + הּ

אַחְאָ֞ב

הָלַ֨ךְ

בְּ + דֶ֤רֶךְ

אֶחָד֙

לְ + בַדּ֔ + וֹ

וְ + עֹֽבַדְיָ֛הוּ

הָלַ֥ךְ

בְּ + דֶרֶךְ

אֶחָ֖ד

לְ + בַדּֽ + וֹ

The Pieces

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיְחַלְּק֥וּHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהֶ֛םobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

אֶתHebrew particle

הָHebrew prefixאָ֖רֶץHebrew noun, feminine

לַֽHebrew prefixעֲבָרHebrew verb

בָּ֑Hebrew prefixהּobject suffix, 3rd person feminine singular

אַחְאָ֞בname of a person

הָלַ֨ךְHebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixדֶ֤רֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

אֶחָד֙Hebrew adjective

לְHebrew prefixבַדּ֔Hebrew noun, masculineוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionעֹֽבַדְיָ֛הוּname of a person

הָלַ֥ךְHebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixדֶרֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

אֶחָ֖דHebrew adjective

לְHebrew prefixבַדּֽHebrew noun, masculineוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַֽandיְחַלְּק֥וּto divideDivide, share.חָלַק vb . divide , share Qal divide , apportion assign , distribute assign , impart share divide up = plunder the temple Niph . Impf . reflex. divide oneself pass. be divided trans. assign , distribute Pi . divide , apportion assign , distribute scatter Pu . be divided , of land Hithp . divide land among themselves Hiph . to receive a portionScroll for more

לָto/forהֶ֛םthem

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הָtheאָ֖רֶץland: country/planetEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.Scroll for more

לַֽto/forעֲבָרto passPass over, through, by, pass on.עָבַר 648 vb . pass over , through , by , pass on Qal pass over Pass beyond Pass through , traverse pass along by pass by sweep by , of scourge be past , over , of time pass along (from hand to hand) Pass on , go on Pass away Niph . Impf . a stream which cannot be forded Pi . his bull impregnateth cause one to cross river cause something to pass over make over to devote children to (לְ) heathen god pass along (from hand to hand) cause to pass through let pass through cause to pass by let pass by cause arrow to pass beyond cause to pass under rod, for counting cause to pass away , take away Hiph . cause to pass over , bring over he made to pass across with chains of goldScroll for more

בָּ֑in/on/withהּher

AhabAhab, father’s brother.אַחְאָב 91 n.pr.m . Ahab ( father’s brother ) son of Omri, king of Isr. false prophet, time of Jerem.Scroll for more

to go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

בְּin/on/withדֶ֤רֶךְway: directionWay, road, distance, journey, manner.דֶּ֫רֶךְ 715 n.m . way , road , distance , journey , manner way , road , path journey of direction , almost or quite = toward way , manner fig. of course of life, or action, undertakings of moral action and character of duty specif.: in good sense oftener in bad sense way of י׳Scroll for more

oneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

לְto/forבַדּ֔alone: poleSeparation, part.בַּד , בָּ֑ד n.m . separation , concr. part prop. in a state of separation , alone , by itself concr. part parts , specif. extended from somethingוֹhimScroll for more

וְandעֹֽבַדְיָ֛הוּObadiahServant of Yah.עֹבַדְיָ֫הוּ , עֹבַדְיָה n.pr.m . ( servant of Yah ) : chief of Ahab’s household father of one of the chiefs of Zebulun a Levite overseer in time of Josiah : the prophet a descendant of David chief of tribe of Issachar a Benjamite a Levite a Gadite chief a prince in time of Jehoshaphat priestly companion of Ezra a doorkeeperScroll for more

to go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

בְּin/on/withדֶרֶךְway: directionWay, road, distance, journey, manner.דֶּ֫רֶךְ 715 n.m . way , road , distance , journey , manner way , road , path journey of direction , almost or quite = toward way , manner fig. of course of life, or action, undertakings of moral action and character of duty specif.: in good sense oftener in bad sense way of י׳Scroll for more

oneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

לְto/forבַדּֽalone: poleSeparation, part.בַּד , בָּ֑ד n.m . separation , concr. part prop. in a state of separation , alone , by itself concr. part parts , specif. extended from somethingוֹhimScroll for more

And as … was

Obadiah

in the way

behold

Elijah

met him

and he knew him

and fell

on

his face

and said

thou

Is it

my lord

Elijah

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וַיְהִ֤יvah-yeh-HEE

עֹבַדְיָ֨הוּ֙oh-vahd-YAH-hoo

בַּדֶּ֔רֶךְbah-DEH-rech

וְהִנֵּ֥הveh-hee-NEH

אֵלִיָּ֖הוּeh-lee-YAH-hoo

לִקְרָאת֑וֹlee-keh-rah-TOH

וַיַּכִּרֵ֨הוּ֙vah-yah-kee-REH-hoo

וַיִּפֹּ֣לvah-yee-POHL

עַלahl

פָּנָ֔יוpah-NAHV

וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

הַאַתָּ֥הhah-ah-TAH

זֶ֖הzeh

אֲדֹנִ֥יah-doh-NEE

אֵלִיָּֽהוּeh-lee-YAH-hoo

Letters

וַ + יְהִ֤י

עֹבַדְיָ֨הוּ֙

בַּ + [הַ] + דֶּ֔רֶךְ

וְ + הִנֵּ֥ה

אֵלִיָּ֖הוּ

לִ + קְרָאת֑ + וֹ

וַ + יַּכִּרֵ֨ + הוּ֙

וַ + יִּפֹּ֣ל

עַל

פָּנָ֔י + ו

וַ + יֹּ֕אמֶר

הַ + אַתָּ֥ה

זֶ֖ה

אֲדֹנִ֥ + י

אֵלִיָּֽהוּ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיְהִ֤יHebrew verb

עֹבַדְיָ֨הוּ֙name of a person

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixדֶּ֔רֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionהִנֵּ֥הHebrew interjection

אֵלִיָּ֖הוּname of a person

לִHebrew prefixקְרָאת֑Hebrew verbוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּכִּרֵ֨Hebrew verbהוּ֙object suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּפֹּ֣לHebrew verb

עַלHebrew preposition

פָּנָ֔יHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֕אמֶרHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixאַתָּ֥הHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

זֶ֖הHebrew demonstrative pronoun

אֲדֹנִ֥Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

אֵלִיָּֽהוּname of a person

What It Can Mean

וַandיְהִ֤יto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

ObadiahServant of Yah.עֹבַדְיָ֫הוּ , עֹבַדְיָה n.pr.m . ( servant of Yah ) : chief of Ahab’s household father of one of the chiefs of Zebulun a Levite overseer in time of Josiah : the prophet a descendant of David chief of tribe of Issachar a Benjamite a Levite a Gadite chief a prince in time of Jehoshaphat priestly companion of Ezra a doorkeeperScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theדֶּ֔רֶךְway: journeyWay, road, distance, journey, manner.דֶּ֫רֶךְ 715 n.m . way , road , distance , journey , manner way , road , path journey of direction , almost or quite = toward way , manner fig. of course of life, or action, undertakings of moral action and character of duty specif.: in good sense oftener in bad sense way of י׳Scroll for more

וְandהִנֵּ֥הbeholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

לִto/forקְרָאת֑to encounter: meetEncounter, befall.[ קָרָא ] 137 vb . encounter , befall Qal 131 meet , encounter fig. befall Niph . meet unexpectedly Hiph . thou didst cause all this evil to befall themוֹhimScroll for more

וַandיַּכִּרֵ֨to recognizeRegard, recognize.[ נָכַר ] vb . (not Qal ) regard , recognize Niph . they are not recognized Pi . he regardeth not the opulent above the poor Hiph . regard , observe , esp. with a view to recognition Recognize (as formerly known) Be willing to recognize , acknowledge Be acquianted with Distinguish , understand Hithp . Impf by his deeds a youth maketh himself known , whether his doing be pure, etc.הוּ֙himScroll for more

וַandיִּפֹּ֣לto fall: fallFall, lie.נָפַל 433 vb . fall , lie Qal 366 fall , by accident Esp. of violent death fig. = go to ruin, perish, etc. fig. = experience calamity fall , of a city Fall prostrate fall = prostrate oneself before fall upon one's neck, in embrace Fall upon = attack desert or fall away to , go over to Fig., of deep sleep Other idiomatic uses = lie ; = lie prostrate Hiph . cause to fall Of causing death; = overthrow , bring to destruction Esp. of casting lot Fig., let drop , cause to fail cause deep sleep to fall Other idioms Hithp . throw , or prostrate oneselfScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

פָּנָ֔יfaceFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsוhisScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֕אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הַquestion markerאַתָּ֥הyouThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

thisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

אֲדֹנִ֥lordLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)יmyScroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

And he answered

him

It is I

go

tell

thy lord

Behold … is here

Elijah

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וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

ל֖וֹloh

אָ֑נִיAH-nee

לֵ֛ךְLEH-cheh

אֱמֹ֥רeh-MOHR

לַאדֹנֶ֖יךָlah-doh-NAY-chah

הִנֵּ֥הhee-NEH

אֵלִיָּֽהוּeh-lee-YAH-hoo

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֥אמֶר

ל֖ + וֹ

אָ֑נִי

לֵ֛ךְ

אֱמֹ֥ר

לַ + אדֹנֶ֖י + ךָ

הִנֵּ֥ה

אֵלִיָּֽהוּ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֥אמֶרHebrew verb

ל֖Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אָ֑נִיHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

לֵ֛ךְHebrew verb

אֱמֹ֥רHebrew verb

לַHebrew prefixאדֹנֶ֖יHebrew noun, masculineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

הִנֵּ֥הHebrew interjection

אֵלִיָּֽהוּname of a person

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֥אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

ל֖to/forוֹhim

II.אֲנִי , אָ֑נִי pron . 1s . comm . IScroll for more

to go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

לַto/forאדֹנֶ֖יlordLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)ךָyourScroll for more

beholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

And he said

Wherein

have I sinned

that

thou

wouldest deliver

The ASV does not translate this word.

thy servant

into the hand

of Ahab

to slay me

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וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

מֶ֣הmeh

חָטָ֑אתִיchah-TAH-tee

כִּֽיkee

אַתָּ֞הah-TAH

נֹתֵ֧ןnoh-TEN

אֶֽתet

עַבְדְּךָ֛ahv-deh-CHAH

בְּיַדbeh-YAHD

אַחְאָ֖בahch-AHV

לַהֲמִיתֵֽנִיlah-hah-mee-TEH-nee

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֖אמֶר

מֶ֣ה

חָטָ֑אתִי

כִּֽי

אַתָּ֞ה

נֹתֵ֧ן

אֶֽת

עַבְדְּ + ךָ֛

בְּ + יַד

אַחְאָ֖ב

לַ + הֲמִיתֵֽ + נִי

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֖אמֶרHebrew verb

מֶ֣הHebrew interrogative

חָטָ֑אתִיHebrew verb

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

אַתָּ֞הHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

נֹתֵ֧ןHebrew verb

אֶֽתHebrew particle

עַבְדְּHebrew noun, masculineךָ֛possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

בְּHebrew prefixיַדHebrew noun

אַחְאָ֖בname of a person

לַHebrew prefixהֲמִיתֵֽHebrew verbנִיobject suffix, 1st person singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֖אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

what?What?, how?, aught.מָה , rarely מָה־ , מַה־ , מַה‍ּ , מֶה , מַ‍ּ , מָ — pron.interrog . and indef . what? how? aught interrog. what? Used adverbially Indef. pron. With preps.Scroll for more

to sinMiss, go wrong, sin.חָטָא 238 vb . miss (a goal or way), go wrong , sin Qal miss sin , miss the goal or path of right and duty incur guilt , penalty by sin , forfeit Pi . bear loss make a sin offering purify from sin purify from uncleanness Hiph . miss the mark induce or cause to sin bring into guilt , condemnation , punishment Hithp . miss oneself , lose oneself , fig. for be bewildered , beside oneself purify oneself from uncleannessScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

youThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

עַבְדְּservant/slaveSlave, servant.עֶ֫בֶד 799 n.m . slave , servant slave , servant of household Subjects , of chief Servants , worshippers of God Servant of י׳ , in a special sense Israel as a people is servant of י׳ In polite address of equals or superiors the Hebrews used עַבְדְּךָ thy servant = 1 pers. sing., I Phrasesךָ֛yourScroll for more

בְּin/on/withיַדhandHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.Scroll for more

AhabAhab, father’s brother.אַחְאָב 91 n.pr.m . Ahab ( father’s brother ) son of Omri, king of Isr. false prophet, time of Jerem.Scroll for more

לַto/forהֲמִיתֵֽto dieDie.מוּת vb . die Qal die , of natural or other causes die as a penalty = be put to death Po‛lel . kill , put to death , despatch (intens.) Hiph . abs., elsewhere c. acc., subj. man subj. God, by inflicting penalty of animals killing men bring to a premature death Hoph . be killed , put to deathנִיmeScroll for more

As … liveth

Jehovah

thy God

no

there is

nation

or kingdom

whither

not

hath … sent

my lord

The ASV does not translate this word.

to seek thee

and when they said

He is not here

he took an oath of

The ASV does not translate this word.

the kingdom

and

nation

that

not

they found thee

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חַ֣יchai

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אֱלֹהֶ֗יךָeh-loh-HAY-chah

אִםeem

יֶשׁyesh

גּ֤וֹיgoy

וּמַמְלָכָה֙oo-mah-meh-lah-CHAH

אֲ֠שֶׁרah-SHEHR

לֹֽאloh

שָׁלַ֨חshah-LAHCH

אֲדֹנִ֥יah-doh-NEE

שָׁם֙shahm

לְבַקֶּשְׁךָ֔leh-vah-keh-sheh-CHAH

וְאָמְר֖וּveh-ah-meh-ROO

אָ֑יִןAH-yeen

וְהִשְׁבִּ֤יעַveh-heesh-BEE-yah

אֶתet

הַמַּמְלָכָה֙hah-mah-meh-lah-CHAH

וְאֶתveh-ET

הַגּ֔וֹיhah-GOY

כִּ֖יkee

לֹ֥אloh

יִמְצָאֶֽכָּהyeem-tsah-EH-kah

Letters

חַ֣י

יהוה

אֱלֹהֶ֗י + ךָ

אִם

יֶשׁ

גּ֤וֹי

וּ + מַמְלָכָה֙

אֲ֠שֶׁר

לֹֽא

שָׁלַ֨ח

אֲדֹנִ֥ + י

שָׁם֙

לְ + בַקֶּשְׁ + ךָ֔

וְ + אָמְר֖וּ

אָ֑יִן

וְ + הִשְׁבִּ֤יעַ

אֶת

הַ + מַּמְלָכָה֙

וְ + אֶת

הַ + גּ֔וֹי

כִּ֖י

לֹ֥א

יִמְצָאֶֽ + כָּה

The Pieces

חַ֣יHebrew adjective

יהוהname of a title or other name

אֱלֹהֶ֗יHebrew noun, masculineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

אִםHebrew conditional

יֶשׁHebrew adjective

גּ֤וֹיHebrew noun, masculine

וּHebrew conjunctionמַמְלָכָה֙Hebrew noun, feminine

אֲ֠שֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

לֹֽאHebrew negative

שָׁלַ֨חHebrew verb

אֲדֹנִ֥Hebrew noun, masculineיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

שָׁם֙Hebrew adverb

לְHebrew prefixבַקֶּשְׁHebrew verbךָ֔object suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionאָמְר֖וּHebrew verb

אָ֑יִןHebrew negative

וְHebrew conjunctionהִשְׁבִּ֤יעַHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixמַּמְלָכָה֙Hebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixגּ֔וֹיHebrew noun, masculine

כִּ֖יHebrew conjunction

לֹ֥אHebrew negative

יִמְצָאֶֽHebrew verbכָּהobject suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

aliveAlive, living.חַי adj . alive , living of God , as the living one , the fountain of life of man of animals, alive , living animals and man (dub.) of vegetation, as thorns, green of water, fresh (dub.) lively , active revivingScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

אֱלֹהֶ֗יElohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodךָyourScroll for more

ifIf.אִם conj . hypoth. part . if Interrog. part .Scroll for more

thereBeing, substance, existence.יֵשׁ 137 subst . being , substance , existence substance elsewhere (prop. as a subst. in in the st. c.), it asserts existence , and so corresponds to the verb substantive , is ( are , was , were , will be ), lit. the being , presence of …Scroll for more

nationNation, people.גּוֹי 661 n.m . nation , peopleScroll for more

וּandמַמְלָכָה֙kingdomKingdom, sovereignty, dominion, reign.מַמְלָכָה n.f . kingdom , sovereignty , dominion , reign kingdom , realm , chiefly non-Isr. sovereignty , dominion reignScroll for more

which

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to send: departSend.שָׁלַח 814 vb . send Qal send : human subj. send : subj. י׳ (God) stretch out , esp. acc. hand rarely send away : human subj. let loose Niph . letters were sent Pi . send off , away , human subj. send away , subj. י׳ give over cast out send out , forth let go , set free shoot forth branches let down shoot Phrases Pu . be sent off (started on journey); be put away , divorced , of wife; be impelled (?) Hiph . and I ( י׳ ) will sendScroll for more

אֲדֹנִ֥lordLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)יmyScroll for more

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

לְto/forבַקֶּשְׁto seekSeek.[ בָּקַשׁ ] 224 vb . seek Pi . seek to find seek to secure seek the face desire , demand require , exact exact equivalent or penalty for (late) ask , request Pu . be soughtךָ֔youScroll for more

וְandאָמְר֖וּto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

nothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesScroll for more

וְandהִשְׁבִּ֤יעַto swearSwear, seven oneself, bind oneself by seven things.[ שָׁבַע ] 186 vb . swear (prob. so to say, seven oneself , or bind oneself by seven things ) Qal Pt. pass . those sworn with (= who have sworn) oaths Niph .;— swear , take an oath Hiph . cause take an oath , subj. always man adjureScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheמַּמְלָכָה֙kingdomKingdom, sovereignty, dominion, reign.מַמְלָכָה n.f . kingdom , sovereignty , dominion , reign kingdom , realm , chiefly non-Isr. sovereignty , dominion reignScroll for more

וְandאֶתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheגּ֔וֹיnationNation, people.גּוֹי 661 n.m . nation , peopleScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

יִמְצָאֶֽto findAttain to, find.מָצָא 452 vb . attain to , find Qal find find out = come upon , light upon noteworthy phrases Niph . pass. of Qal, be found Hiph . cause to find , attain cause to light upon , come upon , come cause to encounter present untoכָּהyouScroll for more

And now

thou

sayest

Go

tell

thy lord

Behold … is here

Elijah

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וְעַתָּ֖הveh-ah-TAH

אַתָּ֣הah-TAH

אֹמֵ֑רoh-MEHR

לֵ֛ךְLEH-cheh

אֱמֹ֥רeh-MOHR

לַאדֹנֶ֖יךָlah-doh-NAY-chah

הִנֵּ֥הhee-NEH

אֵלִיָּֽהוּeh-lee-YAH-hoo

Letters

וְ + עַתָּ֖ה

אַתָּ֣ה

אֹמֵ֑ר

לֵ֛ךְ

אֱמֹ֥ר

לַ + אדֹנֶ֖י + ךָ

הִנֵּ֥ה

אֵלִיָּֽהוּ

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionעַתָּ֖הHebrew adverb

אַתָּ֣הHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

אֹמֵ֑רHebrew verb

לֵ֛ךְHebrew verb

אֱמֹ֥רHebrew verb

לַHebrew prefixאדֹנֶ֖יHebrew noun, masculineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

הִנֵּ֥הHebrew interjection

אֵלִיָּֽהוּname of a person

What It Can Mean

וְandעַתָּ֖הnowNow.עַתָּ֫ה 435, עָ֑֫תָּה , adv . of time, nowScroll for more

youThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

לַto/forאדֹנֶ֖יlordLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)ךָyourScroll for more

beholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

And it will come to pass

I

as soon as … am gone

from thee

that the Spirit

of Jehovah

will carry thee

whither

not

I know

and so when I come

and tell

Ahab

and … cannot

he … find thee

he will slay me

but I thy servant

fear

The ASV does not translate this word.

Jehovah

from my youth

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וְהָיָ֞הveh-hah-YAH

אֲנִ֣יah-NEE

אֵלֵ֣ךְeh-LECH

מֵאִתָּ֗ךְmeh-ee-TAHCH

וְר֨וּחַveh-ROO-ahch

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

יִֽשָּׂאֲךָ֙yee-sah-ah-CHAH

עַ֚לahl

אֲשֶׁ֣רah-SHEHR

לֹֽאloh

אֵדָ֔עeh-DAH

וּבָ֨אתִיoo-VAH-tee

לְהַגִּ֧ידleh-hah-GEED

לְאַחְאָ֛בleh-ahch-AHV

וְלֹ֥אveh-LOH

יִֽמְצָאֲךָ֖yeem-tsah-ah-CHAH

וַהֲרָגָ֑נִיvah-hah-rah-GAH-nee

וְעַבְדְּךָ֛veh-ahv-deh-CHAH

יָרֵ֥אyah-REH

אֶתet

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

מִנְּעֻרָֽיmee-neh-oo-RAI

Letters

וְ + הָיָ֞ה

אֲנִ֣י

אֵלֵ֣ךְ

מֵ + אִתָּ֗ + ךְ

וְ + ר֨וּחַ

יהוה

יִֽשָּׂאֲ + ךָ֙

עַ֚ל

אֲשֶׁ֣ר

לֹֽא

אֵדָ֔ע

וּ + בָ֨אתִי

לְ + הַגִּ֧יד

לְ + אַחְאָ֛ב

וְ + לֹ֥א

יִֽמְצָאֲ + ךָ֖

וַ + הֲרָגָ֑ + נִי

וְ + עַבְדְּ + ךָ֛

יָרֵ֥א

אֶת

יהוה

מִ + נְּעֻרָֽ + י

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionהָיָ֞הHebrew verb

אֲנִ֣יHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

אֵלֵ֣ךְHebrew verb

מֵHebrew prefixאִתָּ֗Hebrew prepositionךְobject suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionר֨וּחַHebrew noun, feminine

יהוהname of a title or other name

יִֽשָּׂאֲHebrew verbךָ֙object suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

עַ֚לHebrew preposition

אֲשֶׁ֣רHebrew relative pronoun

לֹֽאHebrew negative

אֵדָ֔עHebrew verb

וּHebrew conjunctionבָ֨אתִיHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixהַגִּ֧ידHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixאַחְאָ֛בname of a person

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹ֥אHebrew negative

יִֽמְצָאֲHebrew verbךָ֖object suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionהֲרָגָ֑Hebrew verbנִיobject suffix, 1st person singular

וְHebrew conjunctionעַבְדְּHebrew noun, masculineךָ֛possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

יָרֵ֥אHebrew adjective

אֶתHebrew particle

יהוהname of a title or other name

מִHebrew prefixנְּעֻרָֽיpossessive suffix, 1st person singular

What It Can Mean

וְandהָיָ֞הto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

II.אֲנִי , אָ֑נִי pron . 1s . comm . IScroll for more

to go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

מֵfromאִתָּ֗withWith, proximity.אֵת , prep . with —prep. denoting proximity Of companionship, together with Of localities אֵת פּ׳ denotes specially in one's possession or keeping in one's knowledge or memory מֵאֵת from proximity with Note . אֵת expresses closer association than עִם : hence while מֵעִם sts. denotes hardly more than from the surroundings or belongings of , מֵאֵת expresses from close proximity to .ךְyouScroll for more

וְandר֨וּחַspiritBreath, wind, spirit.רוּחַ 378 n.f . (less oft. m .) breath , wind , spirit breath of mouth or nostrils (33 t.) wind (117 t.) spirit , as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation = temper , disposition (76 t.) spirit of the living, breathing being spirit as seat of emotion occasionally (and late) = seat or organ of mental acts rarely of the will רוּחַ esp. of moral character spirit of God (94 t.)Scroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

יִֽשָּׂאֲto lift: raiseLift, carry, take.נָשָׂא 656 vb . lift , carry , take Qal lift , lift up Bear , carry Take , take away Niph . be lifted up refl. lift oneself up = rise up , of י׳ , to display power in judgment be borne , carried be taken away , carried off Pi . lift up = exalt fig. = desire, long carry , bear continuously take , take away Hithp . lift oneself up Hiph . cause one to bear iniquity appar. cause to bring , have broughtךָ֙youScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

which

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to knowKnow.יָדַע 943 vb . know Qal know , learn to know perceive perceive and see ; find out and discern discriminate , distinguish know by experience recognize , admit , acknowledge , confess consider not know = not expect know a person, be acquainted with know a person carnally, of sexual intercourse know how , to do a thing, be able to do it be skilful in abs. have knowledge , be wise Niph . be made known , be or become known , of things make oneself known of pers. be perceived be instructed Pi . cause to know Pu . known Hiph . make known , declare Hoph . made known Hithp . make oneself knownScroll for more

וּandבָ֨אתִיto come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putScroll for more

לְto/forהַגִּ֧ידto tellBe conspicuous.[ נָגַד ] 363 vb . be conspicuous Hiph . declare , tell Hoph . be told , announced , reportedScroll for more

לְto/forאַחְאָ֛בAhabAhab, father’s brother.אַחְאָב 91 n.pr.m . Ahab ( father’s brother ) son of Omri, king of Isr. false prophet, time of Jerem.Scroll for more

וְandלֹ֥אnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

יִֽמְצָאֲto findAttain to, find.מָצָא 452 vb . attain to , find Qal find find out = come upon , light upon noteworthy phrases Niph . pass. of Qal, be found Hiph . cause to find , attain cause to light upon , come upon , come cause to encounter present untoךָ֖youScroll for more

וַandהֲרָגָ֑to killKill, slay.הָרַג vb . kill , slay Qal kill , slay , implying ruthless violence hence of wholesale slaughter after battle of God’s slaying in judgment rarely of judicial killing by men (at God’s command) of killing beasts of killing by beasts quite general destroy , ruin Niph . shall priest and prophet be slain in the sanctuary? pass. of Qal 1 b Pu . be slainנִיmeScroll for more

וְandעַבְדְּservant/slaveSlave, servant.עֶ֫בֶד 799 n.m . slave , servant slave , servant of household Subjects , of chief Servants , worshippers of God Servant of י׳ , in a special sense Israel as a people is servant of י׳ In polite address of equals or superiors the Hebrews used עַבְדְּךָ thy servant = 1 pers. sing., I Phrasesךָ֛yourScroll for more

afraid

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

מִfromנְּעֻרָֽyouthYouth, early life.נְעוּרִים n.[m.]pl . youth , early lifeיmyScroll for more

not

Was it … told

my lord

The ASV does not translate this word.

what

I did

when … slew

Jezebel

The ASV does not translate this word.

the prophets

of Jehovah

how I hid

of … prophets

Jehovah’s

a hundred

men

by fifty

The ASV does not translate this word.

in a cave

and fed them

with bread

and water

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הֲלֹֽאhah-LOH

הֻגַּ֤דhoo-GAHD

לַֽאדֹנִי֙lah-doh-NEE

אֵ֣תet

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

עָשִׂ֔יתִיah-SEE-tee

בַּהֲרֹ֣גbah-hah-ROHG

אִיזֶ֔בֶלee-ZEH-vel

אֵ֖תet

נְבִיאֵ֣יneh-vee-AY

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

וָאַחְבִּא֩vah-ahch-BEE

מִנְּבִיאֵ֨יmee-neh-vee-AY

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

מֵ֣אָהmeh-AH

אִ֗ישׁeesh

חֲמִשִּׁ֨יםchah-mee-SHEEM

חֲמִשִּׁ֥יםchah-mee-SHEEM

אִישׁ֙eesh

בַּמְּעָרָ֔הbah-meh-ah-RAH

וָאֲכַלְכְּלֵ֖םvah-ah-chahl-keh-LEM

לֶ֥חֶםLEH-chem

וָמָֽיִםvah-MAH-yeem

Letters

הֲ + לֹֽא

הֻגַּ֤ד

לַֽ + אדֹנִ + י֙

אֵ֣ת

אֲשֶׁר

עָשִׂ֔יתִי

בַּ + הֲרֹ֣ג

אִיזֶ֔בֶל

אֵ֖ת

נְבִיאֵ֣י

יהוה

וָ + אַחְבִּא֩

מִ + נְּבִיאֵ֨י

יהוה

מֵ֣אָה

אִ֗ישׁ

חֲמִשִּׁ֨ים

חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים

אִישׁ֙

בַּ + [הַ] + מְּעָרָ֔ה

וָ + אֲכַלְכְּלֵ֖ + ם

לֶ֥חֶם

וָ + מָֽיִם

The Pieces

הֲHebrew prefixלֹֽאHebrew negative

הֻגַּ֤דHebrew verb

לַֽHebrew prefixאדֹנִHebrew noun, masculineי֙possessive suffix, 1st person singular

אֵ֣תHebrew particle

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

עָשִׂ֔יתִיHebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefixהֲרֹ֣גHebrew verb

אִיזֶ֔בֶלname of a person

אֵ֖תHebrew particle

נְבִיאֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

וָHebrew conjunctionאַחְבִּא֩Hebrew verb

מִHebrew prefixנְּבִיאֵ֨יHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

מֵ֣אָהHebrew noun, feminine

אִ֗ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

חֲמִשִּׁ֨יםHebrew noun

חֲמִשִּׁ֥יםHebrew noun

אִישׁ֙Hebrew noun, masculine

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixמְּעָרָ֔הHebrew noun, feminine

וָHebrew conjunctionאֲכַלְכְּלֵ֖Hebrew verbםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

לֶ֥חֶםHebrew noun, masculine

וָHebrew conjunctionמָֽיִםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

הֲquestion markerלֹֽאnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to tellBe conspicuous.[ נָגַד ] 363 vb . be conspicuous Hiph . declare , tell Hoph . be told , announced , reportedScroll for more

לַֽto/forאדֹנִlordLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)י֙myScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

which

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

בַּin/on/withהֲרֹ֣גto killKill, slay.הָרַג vb . kill , slay Qal kill , slay , implying ruthless violence hence of wholesale slaughter after battle of God’s slaying in judgment rarely of judicial killing by men (at God’s command) of killing beasts of killing by beasts quite general destroy , ruin Niph . shall priest and prophet be slain in the sanctuary? pass. of Qal 1 b Pu . be slainScroll for more

Jezebel

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

prophetSpokesman, speaker, prophet.נָבִיא 306 n.m . spokesman , speaker , prophet genuine prophet of י׳ false prophets heathen prophetsScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

וָandאַחְבִּא֩to hideWithdraw, hide.[ חָבָא ] vb . withdraw , hide (not in Qal ) Niph . hide oneself Pu . have been hidden Hiph . hide , trans. Hoph . be hidden Hithp . draw back , hide oneself draw together , thicken , hardenScroll for more

מִfromנְּבִיאֵ֨יprophetSpokesman, speaker, prophet.נָבִיא 306 n.m . spokesman , speaker , prophet genuine prophet of י׳ false prophets heathen prophetsScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

hundredHundred.מֵאָה 583 n.f . hundred as simple number as part of larger number a hundredth partScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

fiftyFifty.חֲמִשִּׁים 164 n.pl . (a) fiftyScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theמְּעָרָ֔הcaveCave.מְעָרָה 40 n.f . caveScroll for more

וָandאֲכַלְכְּלֵ֖to sustainComprehend, contain.[ כּוּל ] vb . comprehend , contain Qal who hath comprehended the dust of the earth in a shalish-measure Pilp . sustain , maintain , contain Polp . were supplied with food Hiph . contain , hold , hold in , endureםthemScroll for more

foodBread, food.לֶ֫חֶם 296 n.m . and (rarely) f . bread , foodScroll for more

וָandמָֽיִםwaterWaters, water.[ מַי ] 580 n.m . only pl. מַ֫יִם waters , waterScroll for more

And now

thou

sayest

Go

tell

thy lord

Behold … is here

Elijah

and he will slay me

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וְעַתָּה֙veh-ah-TAH

אַתָּ֣הah-TAH

אֹמֵ֔רoh-MEHR

לֵ֛ךְLEH-cheh

אֱמֹ֥רeh-MOHR

לַֽאדֹנֶ֖יךָlah-doh-NAY-chah

הִנֵּ֣הhee-NEH

אֵלִיָּ֑הוּeh-lee-YAH-hoo

וַהֲרָגָֽנִיvah-hah-rah-GAH-nee

Letters

וְ + עַתָּה֙

אַתָּ֣ה

אֹמֵ֔ר

לֵ֛ךְ

אֱמֹ֥ר

לַֽ + אדֹנֶ֖י + ךָ

הִנֵּ֣ה

אֵלִיָּ֑הוּ

וַ + הֲרָגָֽ + נִי

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionעַתָּה֙Hebrew adverb

אַתָּ֣הHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

אֹמֵ֔רHebrew verb

לֵ֛ךְHebrew verb

אֱמֹ֥רHebrew verb

לַֽHebrew prefixאדֹנֶ֖יHebrew noun, masculineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

הִנֵּ֣הHebrew interjection

אֵלִיָּ֑הוּname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionהֲרָגָֽHebrew verbנִיobject suffix, 1st person singular

What It Can Mean

וְandעַתָּה֙nowNow.עַתָּ֫ה 435, עָ֑֫תָּה , adv . of time, nowScroll for more

youThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

לַֽto/forאדֹנֶ֖יlordLord.אָדוֹן n.m . lord ( אֲדֹנִי , אֲדֹנַי , אֲדֹנָי are variations of Mass. pointing to distinguish divine reference fr. human. Pl., with few exc. an intens. pl. of rank; word takes sf. as pl. in all other pers.; so doubtless here. Orig. reading prob. in all cases אֲדֹנַי ; אֲדֹנִי now found in J 51 t.)ךָyourScroll for more

beholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

וַandהֲרָגָֽto killKill, slay.הָרַג vb . kill , slay Qal kill , slay , implying ruthless violence hence of wholesale slaughter after battle of God’s slaying in judgment rarely of judicial killing by men (at God’s command) of killing beasts of killing by beasts quite general destroy , ruin Niph . shall priest and prophet be slain in the sanctuary? pass. of Qal 1 b Pu . be slainנִיmeScroll for more

And … said

Elijah

As … liveth

Jehovah

of hosts

whom

I stand

before

surely

to day

I will … show myself

unto him

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וַיֹּ֨אמֶר֙vah-YOH-mehr

אֵֽלִיָּ֔הוּeh-lee-YAH-hoo

חַ֚יchai

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

צְבָא֔וֹתtseh-vah-OHT

אֲשֶׁ֥רah-SHEHR

עָמַ֖דְתִּיah-MAH-deh-tee

לְפָנָ֑יוleh-fah-NAHV

כִּ֥יkee

הַיּ֖וֹםhah-YOHM

אֵרָאֶ֥הeh-rah-EH

אֵלָֽיוeh-LAHV

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֨אמֶר֙

אֵֽלִיָּ֔הוּ

חַ֚י

יהוה

צְבָא֔וֹת

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

עָמַ֖דְתִּי

לְ + פָנָ֑י + ו

כִּ֥י

הַ + יּ֖וֹם

אֵרָאֶ֥ה

אֵלָֽי + ו

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֨אמֶר֙Hebrew verb

אֵֽלִיָּ֔הוּname of a person

חַ֚יHebrew adjective

יהוהname of a title or other name

צְבָא֔וֹתname of a title or other name

אֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

עָמַ֖דְתִּיHebrew verb

לְHebrew prefixפָנָ֑יHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

כִּ֥יHebrew conjunction

הַHebrew prefixיּ֖וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

אֵרָאֶ֥הHebrew verb

אֵלָֽיHebrew prepositionוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֨אמֶר֙to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

aliveAlive, living.חַי adj . alive , living of God , as the living one , the fountain of life of man of animals, alive , living animals and man (dub.) of vegetation, as thorns, green of water, fresh (dub.) lively , active revivingScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

TsevaotArmy, war, warfare.צָבָא 485 n.m . army , war , warfare army , host war , warfare , service service צְבָאוֹת , in name of י׳ as God of war, prob. first in time of warlike David (some connect with sacred ark, but ark older)Scroll for more

which

to stand: standTake one's stand, stand.עָמַד 620 take one's stand , stand Qal 435 take one's stand , and (esp. pt.) stand , be in a standing attitude stand forth take a stand against, in opposition to present oneself before attend upon , be(come) servant of stand afar stand (silent) stand (appealingly) stand , subj. רֶגֶל stand , of water stand still , stop , cease moving = be inactive = be attentive stop , cease doing a thing tarry , delay remain continue , abide endure be steadfast persist make a stand , hold one's ground stand upright arise , appear , come on the scene stand forth , appear = come into being rise up as foe rare usages Hiph . 83 station , set cause to stand firm cause to stand up , set up , erect present one before king appoint other meanings Hoph . be presentedScroll for more

לְto/forפָנָ֑יface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsוhisScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

הַtheיּ֖וֹםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

to see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

אֵלָֽיto or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toוhimScroll for more

So … went

Obadiah

to meet

Ahab

and told

him

and … went

Ahab

to meet

Elijah

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וַיֵּ֧לֶךְvah-YEH-lech

עֹבַדְיָ֛הוּoh-vahd-YAH-hoo

לִקְרַ֥אתlee-keh-RAHT

אַחְאָ֖בahch-AHV

וַיַּגֶּדvah-YAH-ged

ל֑וֹloh

וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvah-YEH-lech

אַחְאָ֖בahch-AHV

לִקְרַ֥אתlee-keh-RAHT

אֵלִיָּֽהוּeh-lee-YAH-hoo

Letters

וַ + יֵּ֧לֶךְ

עֹבַדְיָ֛הוּ

לִ + קְרַ֥את

אַחְאָ֖ב

וַ + יַּגֶּד

ל֑ + וֹ

וַ + יֵּ֥לֶךְ

אַחְאָ֖ב

לִ + קְרַ֥את

אֵלִיָּֽהוּ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּ֧לֶךְHebrew verb

עֹבַדְיָ֛הוּname of a person

לִHebrew prefixקְרַ֥אתHebrew verb

אַחְאָ֖בname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּגֶּדHebrew verb

ל֑Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּ֥לֶךְHebrew verb

אַחְאָ֖בname of a person

לִHebrew prefixקְרַ֥אתHebrew verb

אֵלִיָּֽהוּname of a person

What It Can Mean

וַandיֵּ֧לֶךְto go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

ObadiahServant of Yah.עֹבַדְיָ֫הוּ , עֹבַדְיָה n.pr.m . ( servant of Yah ) : chief of Ahab’s household father of one of the chiefs of Zebulun a Levite overseer in time of Josiah : the prophet a descendant of David chief of tribe of Issachar a Benjamite a Levite a Gadite chief a prince in time of Jehoshaphat priestly companion of Ezra a doorkeeperScroll for more

לִto/forקְרַ֥אתto encounter: meetEncounter, befall.[ קָרָא ] 137 vb . encounter , befall Qal 131 meet , encounter fig. befall Niph . meet unexpectedly Hiph . thou didst cause all this evil to befall themScroll for more

AhabAhab, father’s brother.אַחְאָב 91 n.pr.m . Ahab ( father’s brother ) son of Omri, king of Isr. false prophet, time of Jerem.Scroll for more

וַandיַּגֶּדto tellBe conspicuous.[ נָגַד ] 363 vb . be conspicuous Hiph . declare , tell Hoph . be told , announced , reportedScroll for more

ל֑to/forוֹhim

וַandיֵּ֥לֶךְto go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

AhabAhab, father’s brother.אַחְאָב 91 n.pr.m . Ahab ( father’s brother ) son of Omri, king of Isr. false prophet, time of Jerem.Scroll for more

לִto/forקְרַ֥אתto encounter: meetEncounter, befall.[ קָרָא ] 137 vb . encounter , befall Qal 131 meet , encounter fig. befall Niph . meet unexpectedly Hiph . thou didst cause all this evil to befall themScroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

And it came to pass

when … saw

Ahab

The ASV does not translate this word.

Elijah

that … said

Ahab

unto him

Is … thou

it

thou troubler

of Israel

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וַיְהִ֛יvah-yeh-HEE

כִּרְא֥וֹתkee-reh-OHT

אַחְאָ֖בahch-AHV

אֶתet

אֵלִיָּ֑הוּeh-lee-YAH-hoo

וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

אַחְאָב֙ahch-AHV

אֵלָ֔יוeh-LAHV

הַאַתָּ֥הhah-ah-TAH

זֶ֖הzeh

עֹכֵ֥רoh-CHEHR

יִשְׂרָאֵֽלyees-rah-EL

Letters

וַ + יְהִ֛י

כִּ + רְא֥וֹת

אַחְאָ֖ב

אֶת

אֵלִיָּ֑הוּ

וַ + יֹּ֤אמֶר

אַחְאָב֙

אֵלָ֔י + ו

הַ + אַתָּ֥ה

זֶ֖ה

עֹכֵ֥ר

יִשְׂרָאֵֽל

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיְהִ֛יHebrew verb

כִּHebrew prefixרְא֥וֹתHebrew verb

אַחְאָ֖בname of a person

אֶתHebrew particle

אֵלִיָּ֑הוּname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֤אמֶרHebrew verb

אַחְאָב֙name of a person

אֵלָ֔יHebrew prepositionוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

הַHebrew prefixאַתָּ֥הHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

זֶ֖הHebrew demonstrative pronoun

עֹכֵ֥רHebrew verb

יִשְׂרָאֵֽלname of a person

What It Can Mean

וַandיְהִ֛יto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

כִּlike/asרְא֥וֹתto see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

AhabAhab, father’s brother.אַחְאָב 91 n.pr.m . Ahab ( father’s brother ) son of Omri, king of Isr. false prophet, time of Jerem.Scroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֤אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

AhabAhab, father’s brother.אַחְאָב 91 n.pr.m . Ahab ( father’s brother ) son of Omri, king of Isr. false prophet, time of Jerem.Scroll for more

אֵלָ֔יto or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toוhimScroll for more

הַquestion markerאַתָּ֥הyouThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

thisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

to troubleStir up, disturb, trouble.עָכַר vb . stir up , disturb , trouble Qal disturb , trouble Niph . my pain was stirred upScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

And he answered

not

I have … troubled

The ASV does not translate this word.

Israel

but

thou

and … house

thy father’s

in that ye have forsaken

The ASV does not translate this word.

the commandments

of Jehovah

and thou hast followed

thou hast followed

the Baalim

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וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

לֹ֤אloh

עָכַ֨רְתִּי֙ah-CHAH-reh-tee

אֶתet

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לyees-rah-EL

כִּ֥יkee

אִםeem

אַתָּ֖הah-TAH

וּבֵ֣יתoo-VAYT

אָבִ֑יךָah-VEE-chah

בַּֽעֲזָבְכֶם֙bah-ah-zah-veh-CHEM

אֶתet

מִצְוֺ֣תmeets-VOHT

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

וַתֵּ֖לֶךְvah-TEH-lech

אַחֲרֵ֥יah-chah-RAY

הַבְּעָלִֽיםhah-beh-ah-LEEM

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֗אמֶר

לֹ֤א

עָכַ֨רְתִּי֙

אֶת

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

כִּ֥י

אִם

אַתָּ֖ה

וּ + בֵ֣ית

אָבִ֑י + ךָ

בַּֽ + עֲזָבְ + כֶם֙

אֶת

מִצְוֺ֣ת

יהוה

וַ + תֵּ֖לֶךְ

אַחֲרֵ֥י

הַ + בְּעָלִֽים

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֗אמֶרHebrew verb

לֹ֤אHebrew negative

עָכַ֨רְתִּי֙Hebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

יִשְׂרָאֵ֔לname of a person

כִּ֥יHebrew conjunction

אִםHebrew conditional

אַתָּ֖הHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

וּHebrew conjunctionבֵ֣יתHebrew noun, masculine

אָבִ֑יHebrew noun, masculineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

בַּֽHebrew prefixעֲזָבְHebrew verbכֶם֙subject suffix, 2nd person masculine plural

אֶתHebrew particle

מִצְוֺ֣תHebrew noun, feminine

יהוהname of a title or other name

וַHebrew conjunctionתֵּ֖לֶךְHebrew verb

אַחֲרֵ֥יHebrew adjective

הַHebrew prefixבְּעָלִֽיםname of a title or other name

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֗אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to troubleStir up, disturb, trouble.עָכַר vb . stir up , disturb , trouble Qal disturb , trouble Niph . my pain was stirred upScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

ifIf.אִם conj . hypoth. part . if Interrog. part .Scroll for more

youThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

וּandבֵ֣יתhouse: homeHouse.בַּ֫יִת 2034 n.m . house house place receptacle of house as containing a family household , family (592 t.) house, including household affairs lit. housewards , hence metaph. inwards מִבַּיִת adv . on the inside prep . withinScroll for more

אָבִ֑יfatherFather.אָב 1101 n.m . father father of individual of God as father of his people head of household , family or clan ancestor originator or patron of a class, profession, or art fig. of producer , generator fig. of benevolence & protection term of respect & honor specif., ruler , chief (late)ךָyourScroll for more

בַּֽin/on/withעֲזָבְto leave: forsakeLeave, forsake, loose.עָזַב 213 vb . leave , forsake , loose Qal leave , c. acc. leave , abandon , forsake let loose , set free , let go Niph . be left to be forsaken , of house of God Pu . (or Qal pass .) be deserted , of cityכֶם֙youScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

commandmentCommandment.מִצְוָה 181 n.f . commandmentScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

וַandתֵּ֖לֶךְto go: followGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

afterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .Scroll for more

הַtheבְּעָלִֽיםBaalOwner, lord.בַּעַל 166 n.m . owner , lord owner husband citizens , inhabitants rulers , lords n. of relation Esp. lord , specif. as divine name, Baal .Scroll for more

Now therefore

send

gather

to me

The ASV does not translate this word.

all

Israel

unto

mount

Carmel

and

the prophets

of Baal

four

hundred

and fifty

and the prophets

of the Asherah

four

hundred

that eat

at … table

Jezebel’s

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וְעַתָּ֗הveh-ah-TAH

שְׁלַ֨חsheh-LAHCH

קְבֹ֥ץkeh-VOHTS

אֵלַ֛יeh-LAI

אֶתet

כָּלkohl

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyees-rah-EL

אֶלel

הַ֣רhahr

הַכַּרְמֶ֑לhah-kahr-MEL

וְאֶתveh-ET

נְבִיאֵ֨יneh-vee-AY

הַבַּ֜עַלhah-BAH-ahl

אַרְבַּ֧עahr-BAH

מֵא֣וֹתmeh-OHT

וַחֲמִשִּׁ֗יםvah-chah-mee-SHEEM

וּנְבִיאֵ֤יoo-neh-vee-AY

הָֽאֲשֵׁרָה֙hah-ah-sheh-RAH

אַרְבַּ֣עahr-BAH

מֵא֔וֹתmeh-OHT

אֹכְלֵ֖יoh-cheh-LAY

שֻׁלְחַ֥ןshool-CHAHN

אִיזָֽבֶלee-ZAH-vel

Letters

וְ + עַתָּ֗ה

שְׁלַ֨ח

קְבֹ֥ץ

אֵלַ֛ + י

אֶת

כָּל

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

אֶל

הַ֣ר

הַ + כַּרְמֶ֑ל

וְ + אֶת

נְבִיאֵ֨י

הַ + בַּ֜עַל

אַרְבַּ֧ע

מֵא֣וֹת

וַ + חֲמִשִּׁ֗ים

וּ + נְבִיאֵ֤י

הָֽ + אֲשֵׁרָה֙

אַרְבַּ֣ע

מֵא֔וֹת

אֹכְלֵ֖י

שֻׁלְחַ֥ן

אִיזָֽבֶל

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וְHebrew conjunctionעַתָּ֗הHebrew adverb

שְׁלַ֨חHebrew verb

קְבֹ֥ץHebrew verb

אֵלַ֛Hebrew prepositionיobject suffix, 1st person singular

אֶתHebrew particle

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

הַ֣רHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixכַּרְמֶ֑לname of a place

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

נְבִיאֵ֨יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixבַּ֜עַלname of a title or other name

אַרְבַּ֧עHebrew noun

מֵא֣וֹתHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionחֲמִשִּׁ֗יםHebrew noun

וּHebrew conjunctionנְבִיאֵ֤יHebrew noun, masculine

הָֽHebrew prefixאֲשֵׁרָה֙name of a title or other name

אַרְבַּ֣עHebrew noun

מֵא֔וֹתHebrew noun, feminine

אֹכְלֵ֖יHebrew verb

שֻׁלְחַ֥ןHebrew noun, masculine

אִיזָֽבֶלname of a person

What It Can Mean

וְandעַתָּ֗הnowNow.עַתָּ֫ה 435, עָ֑֫תָּה , adv . of time, nowScroll for more

to send: departSend.שָׁלַח 814 vb . send Qal send : human subj. send : subj. י׳ (God) stretch out , esp. acc. hand rarely send away : human subj. let loose Niph . letters were sent Pi . send off , away , human subj. send away , subj. י׳ give over cast out send out , forth let go , set free shoot forth branches let down shoot Phrases Pu . be sent off (started on journey); be put away , divorced , of wife; be impelled (?) Hiph . and I ( י׳ ) will sendScroll for more

to gatherGather, collect.קָבַץ 127 vb . gather , collect Qal gather , collect Niph . intrans. assemble , gather pass. be gathered Pi . 51 gather together Pu . of land Hithp . gather together (intrans.), be gathered togetherScroll for more

אֵלַ֛to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toיmeScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

mountain: mountMountain, hill, hill-country.הַר 568 n.m . mountain , hill , hill-country mountain , hill hill-country , mountain-regionScroll for more

הַtheכַּרְמֶ֑לCarmelCarmel.כַּרְמֶל n.pr.mont. et urb . Carmel mt.-promontory on Mediterranean, with fertile slopes, Tel el-Amarna city, 3 h. S. of HebronScroll for more

וְandאֶתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

prophetSpokesman, speaker, prophet.נָבִיא 306 n.m . spokesman , speaker , prophet genuine prophet of י׳ false prophets heathen prophetsScroll for more

הַtheבַּ֜עַלBaalOwner, lord.בַּעַל 166 n.m . owner , lord owner husband citizens , inhabitants rulers , lords n. of relation Esp. lord , specif. as divine name, Baal .Scroll for more

fourFour.אַרְבַּע , אַרְבָּעָה fourScroll for more

hundredHundred.מֵאָה 583 n.f . hundred as simple number as part of larger number a hundredth partScroll for more

וַandחֲמִשִּׁ֗יםfiftyFifty.חֲמִשִּׁים 164 n.pl . (a) fiftyScroll for more

וּandנְבִיאֵ֤יprophetSpokesman, speaker, prophet.נָבִיא 306 n.m . spokesman , speaker , prophet genuine prophet of י׳ false prophets heathen prophetsScroll for more

הָֽtheאֲשֵׁרָה֙AsherahAshera.אֲשֵׁרָה , אֲשֵׁירָה n.pr.f . AsheraScroll for more

fourFour.אַרְבַּע , אַרְבָּעָה fourScroll for more

hundredHundred.מֵאָה 583 n.f . hundred as simple number as part of larger number a hundredth partScroll for more

to eatEat.אָכַל 806 vb . eat Qal eat , human subject of beasts, birds, etc., eat , devour fig. of fire, devour , consume of sword, devour , slay in genl., devour , consume , destroy fig. of oppression, devour the poor Niph . be eaten by man be devoured by fire, consumed be wasted , destroyed , of flesh Pu . be consumed Hiph . cause to eat , feed with cause to devoure , obj. swordScroll for more

tableTable.שֻׁלְחָן 71 n.m . tableScroll for more

Jezebel

So … sent

Ahab

unto all

the children

of Israel

and gathered … together

The ASV does not translate this word.

the prophets

unto

mount

Carmel

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וַיִּשְׁלַ֥חvah-yeesh-LAHCH

אַחְאָ֖בahch-AHV

בְּכָלbeh-CHAHL

בְּנֵ֣יbeh-NAY

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לyees-rah-EL

וַיִּקְבֹּ֥ץvah-yeek-BOHTS

אֶתet

הַנְּבִיאִ֖יםhah-neh-vee-EEM

אֶלel

הַ֥רhahr

הַכַּרְמֶֽלhah-kahr-MEL

Letters

וַ + יִּשְׁלַ֥ח

אַחְאָ֖ב

בְּ + כָל

בְּנֵ֣י

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

וַ + יִּקְבֹּ֥ץ

אֶת

הַ + נְּבִיאִ֖ים

אֶל

הַ֥ר

הַ + כַּרְמֶֽל

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וַHebrew conjunctionיִּשְׁלַ֥חHebrew verb

אַחְאָ֖בname of a person

בְּHebrew prefixכָלHebrew noun, masculine

בְּנֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקְבֹּ֥ץHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixנְּבִיאִ֖יםHebrew noun, masculine

אֶלHebrew preposition

הַ֥רHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixכַּרְמֶֽלname of a place

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּשְׁלַ֥חto send: departSend.שָׁלַח 814 vb . send Qal send : human subj. send : subj. י׳ (God) stretch out , esp. acc. hand rarely send away : human subj. let loose Niph . letters were sent Pi . send off , away , human subj. send away , subj. י׳ give over cast out send out , forth let go , set free shoot forth branches let down shoot Phrases Pu . be sent off (started on journey); be put away , divorced , of wife; be impelled (?) Hiph . and I ( י׳ ) will sendScroll for more

AhabAhab, father’s brother.אַחְאָב 91 n.pr.m . Ahab ( father’s brother ) son of Omri, king of Isr. false prophet, time of Jerem.Scroll for more

בְּin/on/withכָלallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

וַandיִּקְבֹּ֥ץto gatherGather, collect.קָבַץ 127 vb . gather , collect Qal gather , collect Niph . intrans. assemble , gather pass. be gathered Pi . 51 gather together Pu . of land Hithp . gather together (intrans.), be gathered togetherScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheנְּבִיאִ֖יםprophetSpokesman, speaker, prophet.נָבִיא 306 n.m . spokesman , speaker , prophet genuine prophet of י׳ false prophets heathen prophetsScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

mountain: mountMountain, hill, hill-country.הַר 568 n.m . mountain , hill , hill-country mountain , hill hill-country , mountain-regionScroll for more

הַtheכַּרְמֶֽלCarmelCarmel.כַּרְמֶל n.pr.mont. et urb . Carmel mt.-promontory on Mediterranean, with fertile slopes, Tel el-Amarna city, 3 h. S. of HebronScroll for more

And … came near

Elijah

unto

all

the people

and said

long

How

ye

go … limping

between

two

the … sides

if

Jehovah

be God

follow

follow him

but if … then

Baal

follow

follow him

And … not

answered

the people

him

a word

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וַיִּגַּ֨שׁvah-yee-GAHSH

אֵלִיָּ֜הוּeh-lee-YAH-hoo

אֶלel

כָּלkohl

הָעָ֗םhah-AHM

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר֙vah-YOH-mehr

עַדahd

מָתַ֞יmah-TAI

אַתֶּ֣םah-TEM

פֹּסְחִים֮pohs-CHEEM

עַלahl

שְׁתֵּ֣יsheh-TAY

הַסְּעִפִּים֒hah-seh-ee-PEEM

אִםeem

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

הָֽאֱלֹהִים֙hah-eh-loh-HEEM

לְכ֣וּleh-CHOO

אַחֲרָ֔יוah-chah-RAHV

וְאִםveh-EEM

הַבַּ֖עַלhah-BAH-ahl

לְכ֣וּleh-CHOO

אַחֲרָ֑יוah-chah-RAHV

וְלֹֽאveh-LOH

עָנ֥וּah-NOO

הָעָ֛םhah-AHM

אֹת֖וֹoh-TOH

דָּבָֽרdah-VAHR

Letters

וַ + יִּגַּ֨שׁ

אֵלִיָּ֜הוּ

אֶל

כָּל

הָ + עָ֗ם

וַ + יֹּ֨אמֶר֙

עַד

מָתַ֞י

אַתֶּ֣ם

פֹּסְחִים֮

עַל

שְׁתֵּ֣י

הַ + סְּעִפִּים֒

אִם

יהוה

הָֽ + אֱלֹהִים֙

לְכ֣וּ

אַחֲרָ֔י + ו

וְ + אִם

הַ + בַּ֖עַל

לְכ֣וּ

אַחֲרָ֑י + ו

וְ + לֹֽא

עָנ֥וּ

הָ + עָ֛ם

אֹת֖ + וֹ

דָּבָֽר

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּגַּ֨שׁHebrew verb

אֵלִיָּ֜הוּname of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixעָ֗םHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֨אמֶר֙Hebrew verb

עַדHebrew preposition

מָתַ֞יHebrew interrogative

אַתֶּ֣םHebrew personal pronoun, masculine plural

פֹּסְחִים֮Hebrew verb

עַלHebrew preposition

שְׁתֵּ֣יHebrew noun

הַHebrew prefixסְּעִפִּים֒Hebrew noun, feminine

אִםHebrew conditional

יהוהname of a title or other name

הָֽHebrew prefixאֱלֹהִים֙Hebrew noun, masculine

לְכ֣וּHebrew verb

אַחֲרָ֔יHebrew adjectiveוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionאִםHebrew conditional

הַHebrew prefixבַּ֖עַלname of a title or other name

לְכ֣וּHebrew verb

אַחֲרָ֑יHebrew adjectiveוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹֽאHebrew negative

עָנ֥וּHebrew verb

הָHebrew prefixעָ֛םHebrew noun, masculine

אֹת֖Hebrew particleוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

דָּבָֽרHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּגַּ֨שׁto approach: approachDraw near, approach.[ נָגַשׁ ] 125 vb . draw near , approach Qal draw near or come near Niph . draw near Hiph . cause to approach , bring near , bring Hoph . thy feet have not been brought near (put into) fetters ; it (impers.) is offered to my name Hithp . draw near!Scroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הָtheעָ֗םpeoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֨אמֶר֙to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

tillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

howWhen.מָתַי 43 interrog.adv . when ?Scroll for more

youYou.אַתֶּם pron. 2 m. pl . you (masc.)Scroll for more

to limpLimp.[ פָּסַח ] vb . limp Qal fig. Niph . and he fell and was made limping (lame). Pi . they went limping (along by the altar)Scroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

twoTwo.שְׁנַ֫יִם , שְׁתַּיִם 768 n.m . et f . du . twoScroll for more

הַtheסְּעִפִּים֒divisionDivision, divided opinion.[ סְעִפָּה ] n.f . division , divided opinion ;—pl. abs. 1 K 18:21Scroll for more

ifIf.אִם conj . hypoth. part . if Interrog. part .Scroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

הָֽtheאֱלֹהִים֙Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

to go: followGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

אַחֲרָ֔יafterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .וhimScroll for more

וְandאִםifIf.אִם conj . hypoth. part . if Interrog. part .Scroll for more

הַtheבַּ֖עַלBaalOwner, lord.בַּעַל 166 n.m . owner , lord owner husband citizens , inhabitants rulers , lords n. of relation Esp. lord , specif. as divine name, Baal .Scroll for more

to go: followGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

אַחֲרָ֑יafterThe hinder, following part.אַחַר prop. subst. the hinder or following part adv . of place, behind of time, afterwards prep . of place, behind , after of time, after conj . after that .וhimScroll for more

וְandלֹֽאnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to answerAnswer, respond.עָנָה 316 vb . answer , respond Qal answer , respond to sthg. said, actual or implied respond to an occasion, speak in view of circumstances money meets all demands specif. respond as a witness, testify less oft. make response as one accused ( respondent ) Niph . make answer be answered Hiph . wholly dub.; causes all things to respond in the joy of his heartScroll for more

הָtheעָ֛םpeoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

אֹת֖object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteוֹhimScroll for more

wordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

Then said

Elijah

unto

the people

I even

am left

a prophet

of Jehovah

I only

but … prophets

Baal’s

are four

hundred

and fifty

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וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ֙eh-lee-YAH-hoo

אֶלel

הָעָ֔םhah-AHM

אֲנִ֞יah-NEE

נוֹתַ֧רְתִּיnoh-TAH-reh-tee

נָבִ֛יאnah-VEE

לַ + יהוהYHWHlah-Yud-Heh-Vav-Heh

לְבַדִּ֑יleh-vah-DEE

וּנְבִיאֵ֣יoo-neh-vee-AY

הַבַּ֔עַלhah-BAH-ahl

אַרְבַּעahr-BAH

מֵא֥וֹתmeh-OHT

וַחֲמִשִּׁ֖יםvah-chah-mee-SHEEM

אִֽישׁeesh

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֤אמֶר

אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ֙

אֶל

הָ + עָ֔ם

אֲנִ֞י

נוֹתַ֧רְתִּי

נָבִ֛יא

לַ + יהוה

לְ + בַדִּ֑ + י

וּ + נְבִיאֵ֣י

הַ + בַּ֔עַל

אַרְבַּע

מֵא֥וֹת

וַ + חֲמִשִּׁ֖ים

אִֽישׁ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֤אמֶרHebrew verb

אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ֙name of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

הָHebrew prefixעָ֔םHebrew noun, masculine

אֲנִ֞יHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

נוֹתַ֧רְתִּיHebrew verb

נָבִ֛יאHebrew noun, masculine

לַHebrew prefixיהוהname of a title or other name

לְHebrew prefixבַדִּ֑Hebrew noun, masculineיobject suffix, 1st person singular

וּHebrew conjunctionנְבִיאֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixבַּ֔עַלname of a title or other name

אַרְבַּעHebrew noun

מֵא֥וֹתHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionחֲמִשִּׁ֖יםHebrew noun

אִֽישׁHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֤אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

הָtheעָ֔םpeoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

II.אֲנִי , אָ֑נִי pron . 1s . comm . IScroll for more

to remainRemain over.[ יָתַר ] 107 vb . remain over Qal Pt . the remainder Niph . be left over , remain over Hiph . leave over , leave abs. leave a remnant save over , i.e. presevre alive excel , shew pre-eminence shew excess = have more than enoughScroll for more

prophetSpokesman, speaker, prophet.נָבִיא 306 n.m . spokesman , speaker , prophet genuine prophet of י׳ false prophets heathen prophetsScroll for more

לַto/forיהוָ֖הGod's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

לְto/forבַדִּ֑alone: poleSeparation, part.בַּד , בָּ֑ד n.m . separation , concr. part prop. in a state of separation , alone , by itself concr. part parts , specif. extended from somethingיmeScroll for more

וּandנְבִיאֵ֣יprophetSpokesman, speaker, prophet.נָבִיא 306 n.m . spokesman , speaker , prophet genuine prophet of י׳ false prophets heathen prophetsScroll for more

הַtheבַּ֔עַלBaalOwner, lord.בַּעַל 166 n.m . owner , lord owner husband citizens , inhabitants rulers , lords n. of relation Esp. lord , specif. as divine name, Baal .Scroll for more

fourFour.אַרְבַּע , אַרְבָּעָה fourScroll for more

hundredHundred.מֵאָה 583 n.f . hundred as simple number as part of larger number a hundredth partScroll for more

וַandחֲמִשִּׁ֖יםfiftyFifty.חֲמִשִּׁים 164 n.pl . (a) fiftyScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

Let them therefore give

us

two

bullocks

and let them choose

for themselves

bullock

one

and cut it in pieces

and lay it

on

the wood

and … fire

no

put

and I

will dress

The ASV does not translate this word.

the … bullock

other

and lay it

on

the wood

and … fire

no

put

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וְיִתְּנוּveh-yee-teh-NOO

לָ֜נוּLAH-noo

שְׁנַ֣יִםsheh-NAH-yeem

פָּרִ֗יםpah-REEM

וְיִבְחֲר֣וּveh-yeev-chah-ROO

לָהֶם֩lah-HEM

הַפָּ֨רhah-PAHR

הָאֶחָ֜דhah-eh-CHAHD

וִֽינַתְּחֻ֗הוּvee-nah-teh-CHOO-hoo

וְיָשִׂ֨ימוּ֙veh-yah-SEE-moo

עַלahl

הָ֣עֵצִ֔יםhah-eh-TSEEM

וְאֵ֖שׁveh-ESH

לֹ֣אloh

יָשִׂ֑ימוּyah-SEE-moo

וַאֲנִ֞יvah-ah-NEE

אֶעֱשֶׂ֣הeh-eh-SEH

אֶתet

הַפָּ֣רhah-PAHR

הָאֶחָ֗דhah-eh-CHAHD

וְנָֽתַתִּי֙veh-nah-tah-TEE

עַלahl

הָ֣עֵצִ֔יםhah-eh-TSEEM

וְאֵ֖שׁveh-ESH

לֹ֥אloh

אָשִֽׂיםah-SEEM

Letters

וְ + יִתְּנוּ

לָ֜ + נוּ

שְׁנַ֣יִם

פָּרִ֗ים

וְ + יִבְחֲר֣וּ

לָ + הֶם֩

הַ + פָּ֨ר

הָ + אֶחָ֜ד

וִֽ + ינַתְּחֻ֗ + הוּ

וְ + יָשִׂ֨ימוּ֙

עַל

הָ֣ + עֵצִ֔ים

וְ + אֵ֖שׁ

לֹ֣א

יָשִׂ֑ימוּ

וַ + אֲנִ֞י

אֶעֱשֶׂ֣ה

אֶת

הַ + פָּ֣ר

הָ + אֶחָ֗ד

וְ + נָֽתַתִּי֙

עַל

הָ֣ + עֵצִ֔ים

וְ + אֵ֖שׁ

לֹ֥א

אָשִֽׂים

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionיִתְּנוּHebrew verb

לָ֜Hebrew prefixנוּobject suffix, 1st person plural

שְׁנַ֣יִםHebrew noun

פָּרִ֗יםHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionיִבְחֲר֣וּHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהֶם֩object suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

הַHebrew prefixפָּ֨רHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixאֶחָ֜דHebrew adjective

וִֽHebrew conjunctionינַתְּחֻ֗Hebrew verbהוּobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionיָשִׂ֨ימוּ֙Hebrew verb

עַלHebrew preposition

הָ֣Hebrew prefixעֵצִ֔יםHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵ֖שׁHebrew noun, feminine

לֹ֣אHebrew negative

יָשִׂ֑ימוּHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionאֲנִ֞יHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

אֶעֱשֶׂ֣הHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixפָּ֣רHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixאֶחָ֗דHebrew adjective

וְHebrew conjunctionנָֽתַתִּי֙Hebrew verb

עַלHebrew preposition

הָ֣Hebrew prefixעֵצִ֔יםHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵ֖שׁHebrew noun, feminine

לֹ֥אHebrew negative

אָשִֽׂיםHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וְandיִתְּנוּto give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

לָ֜to/forנוּus

twoTwo.שְׁנַ֫יִם , שְׁתַּיִם 768 n.m . et f . du . twoScroll for more

bullockYoung bull, steer.פַּר 132 n.m . young bull , steerScroll for more

וְandיִבְחֲר֣וּto chooseChoose.בָּחַר vb . choose Qal with בְּ , divine choice man’s choice with אֲשֶׁר : divine choice man’s choice with acc. & לְ , choose some one or something for with acc. and מִן , choose , select from acc. divine choice man’s choice with עַל , for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction with לְ of acc. chosen test , try Niph . to be chosen Pu . chosen , selectedScroll for more

לָto/forהֶם֩them

הַtheפָּ֨רbullockYoung bull, steer.פַּר 132 n.m . young bull , steerScroll for more

הָtheאֶחָ֜דoneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

וִֽandינַתְּחֻ֗to cutCut up, cut in pieces, divide by joints.[ נָתַח ] vb . only Pi . cut up , cut in pieces , divide by jointsהוּhimScroll for more

וְandיָשִׂ֨ימוּ֙to set: putPut, place, set.שׂוּם , שִׂים 582 vb . put , place , set Qal put , set , in a place put something upon put , lay , set put , c. בֵּין set , direct set , ordain , in a place set , establish a law, statute set , found a nation set , appoint (as ruler, official) set , constitute , make set , determine , fix , bounds set , station , at a post put in position, sacred bread, sword, staves, bars set up altars = plant, wheat set , fix (countenance) make a thing, or pers. (acc.), for , transform into make , constitute work , bring to pass appoint , give set , fix (countenance) Hiph . I will make him for a sign Hoph . there was set before himScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הָ֣theעֵצִ֔יםtree: woodTree, trees, wood.עֵץ 329 n.m . tree , trees , wood (c. 150 t.) a standing tree coll. trees (c. 175 t.; c. 120 t. pl., to denote pieces [or articles] of wood )Scroll for more

וְandאֵ֖שׁfireFire.אֵשׁ 377 n.f . fire fire , of conflagration of supernatural fire fire for cooking, roasting, parching esp. of altar fire fig. of YHWH's anger in various combinationsScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to set: putPut, place, set.שׂוּם , שִׂים 582 vb . put , place , set Qal put , set , in a place put something upon put , lay , set put , c. בֵּין set , direct set , ordain , in a place set , establish a law, statute set , found a nation set , appoint (as ruler, official) set , constitute , make set , determine , fix , bounds set , station , at a post put in position, sacred bread, sword, staves, bars set up altars = plant, wheat set , fix (countenance) make a thing, or pers. (acc.), for , transform into make , constitute work , bring to pass appoint , give set , fix (countenance) Hiph . I will make him for a sign Hoph . there was set before himScroll for more

וַandאֲנִ֞יII.אֲנִי , אָ֑נִי pron . 1s . comm . IScroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheפָּ֣רbullockYoung bull, steer.פַּר 132 n.m . young bull , steerScroll for more

הָtheאֶחָ֗דoneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

וְandנָֽתַתִּי֙to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הָ֣theעֵצִ֔יםtree: woodTree, trees, wood.עֵץ 329 n.m . tree , trees , wood (c. 150 t.) a standing tree coll. trees (c. 175 t.; c. 120 t. pl., to denote pieces [or articles] of wood )Scroll for more

וְandאֵ֖שׁfireFire.אֵשׁ 377 n.f . fire fire , of conflagration of supernatural fire fire for cooking, roasting, parching esp. of altar fire fig. of YHWH's anger in various combinationsScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to set: putPut, place, set.שׂוּם , שִׂים 582 vb . put , place , set Qal put , set , in a place put something upon put , lay , set put , c. בֵּין set , direct set , ordain , in a place set , establish a law, statute set , found a nation set , appoint (as ruler, official) set , constitute , make set , determine , fix , bounds set , station , at a post put in position, sacred bread, sword, staves, bars set up altars = plant, wheat set , fix (countenance) make a thing, or pers. (acc.), for , transform into make , constitute work , bring to pass appoint , give set , fix (countenance) Hiph . I will make him for a sign Hoph . there was set before himScroll for more

And call ye

on the name

of your god

and I

will call

on the name

of Jehovah

and … let … be

the God

that

answereth

by fire

him

God

And … answered

all

the people

and said

is well

It … spoken

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וּקְרָאתֶ֞םoo-keh-rah-TEM

בְּשֵׁ֣םbeh-SHEM

אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶ֗םeh-loh-hay-CHEM

וַֽאֲנִי֙vah-ah-NEE

אֶקְרָ֣אek-RAH

בְשֵׁםveh-SHEM

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

וְהָיָ֧הveh-hah-YAH

הָאֱלֹהִ֛יםhah-eh-loh-HEEM

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

יַעֲנֶ֥הyah-ah-NEH

בָאֵ֖שׁvah-ESH

ה֣וּאhoo

הָאֱלֹהִ֑יםhah-eh-loh-HEEM

וַיַּ֧עַןvah-YAH-ahn

כָּלkohl

הָעָ֛םhah-AHM

וַיֹּאמְר֖וּvah-yoh-meh-ROO

ט֥וֹבtohv

הַדָּבָֽרhah-dah-VAHR

Letters

וּ + קְרָאתֶ֞ם

בְּ + שֵׁ֣ם

אֱלֹֽהֵי + כֶ֗ם

וַֽ + אֲנִי֙

אֶקְרָ֣א

בְ + שֵׁם

יהוה

וְ + הָיָ֧ה

הָ + אֱלֹהִ֛ים

אֲשֶׁר

יַעֲנֶ֥ה

בָ + [הַ] + אֵ֖שׁ

ה֣וּא

הָ + אֱלֹהִ֑ים

וַ + יַּ֧עַן

כָּל

הָ + עָ֛ם

וַ + יֹּאמְר֖וּ

ט֥וֹב

הַ + דָּבָֽר

The Pieces

וּHebrew conjunctionקְרָאתֶ֞םHebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixשֵׁ֣םHebrew noun, masculine

אֱלֹֽהֵיHebrew noun, masculineכֶ֗םpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine plural

וַֽHebrew conjunctionאֲנִי֙Hebrew personal pronoun, common singular

אֶקְרָ֣אHebrew verb

בְHebrew prefixשֵׁםHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

וְHebrew conjunctionהָיָ֧הHebrew verb

הָHebrew prefixאֱלֹהִ֛יםHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

יַעֲנֶ֥הHebrew verb

בָHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixאֵ֖שׁHebrew noun, feminine

ה֣וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

הָHebrew prefixאֱלֹהִ֑יםHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּ֧עַןHebrew verb

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixעָ֛םHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּאמְר֖וּHebrew verb

ט֥וֹבHebrew adjective

הַHebrew prefixדָּבָֽרHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וּandקְרָאתֶ֞םto call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

בְּin/on/withשֵׁ֣םnameName.שֵׁם 864 n.m . name (√ unknown) of river, beasts, city, i.e. exact designation of it usu. of pers. = reputation esp. as giving a man a kind of posthumous life, esp. in his sons name , as designation of God of false gods, use forbidden = memorial , monumentScroll for more

אֱלֹֽהֵיElohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = Godכֶ֗םyourScroll for more

וַֽandאֲנִי֙II.אֲנִי , אָ֑נִי pron . 1s . comm . IScroll for more

to call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

בְin/on/withשֵׁםnameName.שֵׁם 864 n.m . name (√ unknown) of river, beasts, city, i.e. exact designation of it usu. of pers. = reputation esp. as giving a man a kind of posthumous life, esp. in his sons name , as designation of God of false gods, use forbidden = memorial , monumentScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

וְandהָיָ֧הto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

הָtheאֱלֹהִ֛יםElohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

which

to answerAnswer, respond.עָנָה 316 vb . answer , respond Qal answer , respond to sthg. said, actual or implied respond to an occasion, speak in view of circumstances money meets all demands specif. respond as a witness, testify less oft. make response as one accused ( respondent ) Niph . make answer be answered Hiph . wholly dub.; causes all things to respond in the joy of his heartScroll for more

בָin/on/with[הַ]theאֵ֖שׁfireFire.אֵשׁ 377 n.f . fire fire , of conflagration of supernatural fire fire for cooking, roasting, parching esp. of altar fire fig. of YHWH's anger in various combinationsScroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

הָtheאֱלֹהִ֑יםElohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

וַandיַּ֧עַןto answerAnswer, respond.עָנָה 316 vb . answer , respond Qal answer , respond to sthg. said, actual or implied respond to an occasion, speak in view of circumstances money meets all demands specif. respond as a witness, testify less oft. make response as one accused ( respondent ) Niph . make answer be answered Hiph . wholly dub.; causes all things to respond in the joy of his heartScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הָtheעָ֛םpeoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

וַandיֹּאמְר֖וּto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

pleasantPleasant, agreeable, good.טוֹב adj . pleasant , agreeable , good pleasant , agreeable to the senses pleasant to the higher nature, giving pleasure, happiness, prosperity, and so agreeable , pleasing , well good , excellent , of its kind good , rich , valuable in estimation good , appropriate , becoming c. מִן compar. = better of man's sensuous nature, glad , happy , prosperous of man's intellectual nature, good understanding good , kind , benign good (ethical), rightScroll for more

הַtheדָּבָֽרwordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

And … said

Elijah

unto … prophets

the … of Baal

Choose you

for yourselves

bullock

one

and dress it

first

for

ye

are many

and call

on the name

of your god

but … fire

no

put

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וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

אֵלִיָּ֜הוּeh-lee-YAH-hoo

לִנְבִיאֵ֣יlee-neh-vee-AY

הַבַּ֗עַלhah-BAH-ahl

בַּחֲר֨וּbah-chah-ROO

לָכֶ֜םlah-CHEM

הַפָּ֤רhah-PAHR

הָֽאֶחָד֙hah-eh-CHAHD

וַעֲשׂ֣וּvah-ah-SOO

רִאשֹׁנָ֔הree-shoh-NAH

כִּ֥יkee

אַתֶּ֖םah-TEM

הָרַבִּ֑יםhah-rah-BEEM

וְקִרְאוּ֙veh-keer-OO

בְּשֵׁ֣םbeh-SHEM

אֱלֹהֵיכֶ֔םeh-loh-hay-CHEM

וְאֵ֖שׁveh-ESH

לֹ֥אloh

תָשִֽׂימוּtah-SEE-moo

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֨אמֶר

אֵלִיָּ֜הוּ

לִ + נְבִיאֵ֣י

הַ + בַּ֗עַל

בַּחֲר֨וּ

לָ + כֶ֜ם

הַ + פָּ֤ר

הָֽ + אֶחָד֙

וַ + עֲשׂ֣וּ

רִאשֹׁנָ֔ה

כִּ֥י

אַתֶּ֖ם

הָ + רַבִּ֑ים

וְ + קִרְאוּ֙

בְּ + שֵׁ֣ם

אֱלֹהֵי + כֶ֔ם

וְ + אֵ֖שׁ

לֹ֥א

תָשִֽׂימוּ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֨אמֶרHebrew verb

אֵלִיָּ֜הוּname of a person

לִHebrew prefixנְבִיאֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixבַּ֗עַלname of a title or other name

בַּחֲר֨וּHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixכֶ֜םobject suffix, 2nd person masculine plural

הַHebrew prefixפָּ֤רHebrew noun, masculine

הָֽHebrew prefixאֶחָד֙Hebrew adjective

וַHebrew conjunctionעֲשׂ֣וּHebrew verb

רִאשֹׁנָ֔הHebrew adjective

כִּ֥יHebrew conjunction

אַתֶּ֖םHebrew personal pronoun, masculine plural

הָHebrew prefixרַבִּ֑יםHebrew noun

וְHebrew conjunctionקִרְאוּ֙Hebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixשֵׁ֣םHebrew noun, masculine

אֱלֹהֵיHebrew noun, masculineכֶ֔םpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine plural

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵ֖שׁHebrew noun, feminine

לֹ֥אHebrew negative

תָשִֽׂימוּHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֨אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

לִto/forנְבִיאֵ֣יprophetSpokesman, speaker, prophet.נָבִיא 306 n.m . spokesman , speaker , prophet genuine prophet of י׳ false prophets heathen prophetsScroll for more

הַtheבַּ֗עַלBaalOwner, lord.בַּעַל 166 n.m . owner , lord owner husband citizens , inhabitants rulers , lords n. of relation Esp. lord , specif. as divine name, Baal .Scroll for more

to chooseChoose.בָּחַר vb . choose Qal with בְּ , divine choice man’s choice with אֲשֶׁר : divine choice man’s choice with acc. & לְ , choose some one or something for with acc. and מִן , choose , select from acc. divine choice man’s choice with עַל , for this hast thou chosen rather than affliction with לְ of acc. chosen test , try Niph . to be chosen Pu . chosen , selectedScroll for more

לָto/forכֶ֜םyou

הַtheפָּ֤רbullockYoung bull, steer.פַּר 132 n.m . young bull , steerScroll for more

הָֽtheאֶחָד֙oneOne.אֶחָד 972 adj.num . one one = each , every = a certain = indef. art. only , & (fem.) once one … another , one … the other as ordinal first in combin.Scroll for more

וַandעֲשׂ֣וּto pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

firstFormer, first, chief.רִאשׁוֹן 182 adj . former , first , chiefScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

youYou.אַתֶּם pron. 2 m. pl . you (masc.)Scroll for more

הָtheרַבִּ֑יםmanyMuch, many, great.רַב 429 adj . much , many , great (oft. opp. מְעַט ) much : of substances esp. of collectives, numerous pl. many רַב as subst. coll. pers. cstr. = abounding in מִן comp. = more numerous than רַב = abundant , enough as adv. much , exceedingly less oft. greatScroll for more

וְandקִרְאוּ֙to call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

בְּin/on/withשֵׁ֣םnameName.שֵׁם 864 n.m . name (√ unknown) of river, beasts, city, i.e. exact designation of it usu. of pers. = reputation esp. as giving a man a kind of posthumous life, esp. in his sons name , as designation of God of false gods, use forbidden = memorial , monumentScroll for more

אֱלֹהֵיElohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = Godכֶ֔םyourScroll for more

וְandאֵ֖שׁfireFire.אֵשׁ 377 n.f . fire fire , of conflagration of supernatural fire fire for cooking, roasting, parching esp. of altar fire fig. of YHWH's anger in various combinationsScroll for more

notNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

to set: putPut, place, set.שׂוּם , שִׂים 582 vb . put , place , set Qal put , set , in a place put something upon put , lay , set put , c. בֵּין set , direct set , ordain , in a place set , establish a law, statute set , found a nation set , appoint (as ruler, official) set , constitute , make set , determine , fix , bounds set , station , at a post put in position, sacred bread, sword, staves, bars set up altars = plant, wheat set , fix (countenance) make a thing, or pers. (acc.), for , transform into make , constitute work , bring to pass appoint , give set , fix (countenance) Hiph . I will make him for a sign Hoph . there was set before himScroll for more

And they took

The ASV does not translate this word.

the bullock

which

was given

them

and they dressed it

and called

on the name

of Baal

from morning

even until

noon

saying

O Baal

hear us

But there was no

voice

nor

any that answered

And they leaped

about

the altar

which

was made

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וַ֠יִּקְחוּvah-yeek-CHOO

אֶתet

הַפָּ֨רhah-PAHR

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

נָתַ֣ןnah-TAHN

לָהֶם֮lah-HEM

וַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֒vah-yah-ah-SOO

וַיִּקְרְא֣וּvah-yeek-reh-OO

בְשֵׁםveh-SHEM

הַ֠בַּעַלhah-BAH-ahl

מֵהַבֹּ֨קֶרmeh-hah-BOH-kehr

וְעַדveh-AHD

הַצָּהֳרַ֤יִםhah-tsoh-hoh-RAH-yeem

לֵאמֹר֙leh-MOHR

הַבַּ֣עַלhah-BAH-ahl

עֲנֵ֔נוּah-NEH-noo

וְאֵ֥יןveh-AYN

ק֖וֹלkohl

וְאֵ֣יןveh-AYN

עֹנֶ֑הoh-NEH

וַֽיְפַסְּח֔וּvah-yeh-fah-seh-CHOO

עַלahl

הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַhah-meez-BEH-ahch

אֲשֶׁ֥רah-SHEHR

עָשָֽׂהah-SAH

Letters

וַ֠ + יִּקְחוּ

אֶת

הַ + פָּ֨ר

אֲשֶׁר

נָתַ֣ן

לָ + הֶם֮

וַֽ + יַּעֲשׂוּ֒

וַ + יִּקְרְא֣וּ

בְ + שֵׁם

הַ֠ + בַּעַל

מֵ + הַ + בֹּ֨קֶר

וְ + עַד

הַ + צָּהֳרַ֤יִם

לֵ + אמֹר֙

הַ + בַּ֣עַל

עֲנֵ֔ + נוּ

וְ + אֵ֥ין

ק֖וֹל

וְ + אֵ֣ין

עֹנֶ֑ה

וַֽ + יְפַסְּח֔וּ

עַל

הַ + מִּזְבֵּ֖חַ

אֲשֶׁ֥ר

עָשָֽׂה

The Pieces

וַ֠Hebrew conjunctionיִּקְחוּHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixפָּ֨רHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

נָתַ֣ןHebrew verb

לָHebrew prefixהֶם֮object suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיַּעֲשׂוּ֒Hebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקְרְא֣וּHebrew verb

בְHebrew prefixשֵׁםHebrew noun, masculine

הַ֠Hebrew prefixבַּעַלname of a title or other name

מֵHebrew prefixהַHebrew prefixבֹּ֨קֶרHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionעַדHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixצָּהֳרַ֤יִםHebrew noun, masculine

לֵHebrew prefixאמֹר֙Hebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixבַּ֣עַלname of a title or other name

עֲנֵ֔Hebrew verbנוּobject suffix, 1st person plural

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵ֥יןHebrew negative

ק֖וֹלHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵ֣יןHebrew negative

עֹנֶ֑הHebrew verb

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיְפַסְּח֔וּHebrew verb

עַלHebrew preposition

הַHebrew prefixמִּזְבֵּ֖חַHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁ֥רHebrew relative pronoun

עָשָֽׂהHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַ֠andיִּקְחוּto take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheפָּ֨רbullockYoung bull, steer.פַּר 132 n.m . young bull , steerScroll for more

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to give: giveGive, put, set.נָתַן 2007 vb . give , put , set Qal 1917 give Put , set Make , constitute Niph . 82 be given Be put , set Hoph . be given , bestowed = be given to one for wife be put uponScroll for more

לָto/forהֶם֮them

וַֽandיַּעֲשׂוּ֒to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

וַandיִּקְרְא֣וּto call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

בְin/on/withשֵׁםnameName.שֵׁם 864 n.m . name (√ unknown) of river, beasts, city, i.e. exact designation of it usu. of pers. = reputation esp. as giving a man a kind of posthumous life, esp. in his sons name , as designation of God of false gods, use forbidden = memorial , monumentScroll for more

הַ֠theבַּעַלBaalOwner, lord.בַּעַל 166 n.m . owner , lord owner husband citizens , inhabitants rulers , lords n. of relation Esp. lord , specif. as divine name, Baal .Scroll for more

מֵfromהַtheבֹּ֨קֶרmorningMorning.בֹּ֫קֶר 214 n.m . morning morning (of point of time, time at which, never during which, Eng. morning = forenoon morrow , next dayScroll for more

וְandעַדtillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

הַtheצָּהֳרַ֤יִםmiddayMidday, noon.[ צֹ֫הַר ] n.[m.] only pl., midday , noonScroll for more

לֵto/forאמֹר֙to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

הַtheבַּ֣עַלBaalOwner, lord.בַּעַל 166 n.m . owner , lord owner husband citizens , inhabitants rulers , lords n. of relation Esp. lord , specif. as divine name, Baal .Scroll for more

עֲנֵ֔to answerAnswer, respond.עָנָה 316 vb . answer , respond Qal answer , respond to sthg. said, actual or implied respond to an occasion, speak in view of circumstances money meets all demands specif. respond as a witness, testify less oft. make response as one accused ( respondent ) Niph . make answer be answered Hiph . wholly dub.; causes all things to respond in the joy of his heartנוּusScroll for more

וְandאֵ֥יןnothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesScroll for more

voiceSound, voice.קוֹל 506 n.m . sound , voiceScroll for more

וְandאֵ֣יןnothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesScroll for more

to answerAnswer, respond.עָנָה 316 vb . answer , respond Qal answer , respond to sthg. said, actual or implied respond to an occasion, speak in view of circumstances money meets all demands specif. respond as a witness, testify less oft. make response as one accused ( respondent ) Niph . make answer be answered Hiph . wholly dub.; causes all things to respond in the joy of his heartScroll for more

וַֽandיְפַסְּח֔וּto limpLimp.[ פָּסַח ] vb . limp Qal fig. Niph . and he fell and was made limping (lame). Pi . they went limping (along by the altar)Scroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הַtheמִּזְבֵּ֖חַaltarAltar.מִזְבֵּחַ 401 n.m . altarScroll for more

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to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

And it came to pass

at noon

that … mocked

them

Elijah

and said

Cry

aloud

for

is a god

he

either

he is musing

or

is gone aside

he

or

is on a journey

he

peradventure

sleepeth

he

and must be awaked

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וַיְהִ֨יvah-yeh-HEE

בַֽצָּהֳרַ֜יִםvah-tsoh-hoh-RAH-yeem

וַיְהַתֵּ֧לvah-yeh-hah-TEL

בָּהֶ֣םbah-HEM

אֵלִיָּ֗הוּeh-lee-YAH-hoo

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר֙vah-YOH-mehr

קִרְא֤וּkeer-OO

בְקוֹלveh-KOHL

גָּדוֹל֙gah-DOHL

כִּֽיkee

אֱלֹהִ֣יםeh-loh-HEEM

ה֔וּאhoo

כִּ֣יkee

שִׂ֧יחַSEE-yahch

וְכִֽיveh-CHEE

שִׂ֛יגseeg

ל֖וֹloh

וְכִֽיveh-CHEE

דֶ֣רֶךְDEH-rech

ל֑וֹloh

אוּלַ֛יoo-LAI

יָשֵׁ֥ןyah-SHEN

ה֖וּאhoo

וְיִקָֽץveh-yee-KAHTS

Letters

וַ + יְהִ֨י

בַֽ + [הַ] + צָּהֳרַ֜יִם

וַ + יְהַתֵּ֧ל

בָּ + הֶ֣ם

אֵלִיָּ֗הוּ

וַ + יֹּ֨אמֶר֙

קִרְא֤וּ

בְ + קוֹל

גָּדוֹל֙

כִּֽי

אֱלֹהִ֣ים

ה֔וּא

כִּ֣י

שִׂ֧יחַ

וְ + כִֽי

שִׂ֛יג

ל֖ + וֹ

וְ + כִֽי

דֶ֣רֶךְ

ל֑ + וֹ

אוּלַ֛י

יָשֵׁ֥ן

ה֖וּא

וְ + יִקָֽץ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיְהִ֨יHebrew verb

בַֽHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixצָּהֳרַ֜יִםHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיְהַתֵּ֧לHebrew verb

בָּHebrew prefixהֶ֣םobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

אֵלִיָּ֗הוּname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֨אמֶר֙Hebrew verb

קִרְא֤וּHebrew verb

בְHebrew prefixקוֹלHebrew noun, masculine

גָּדוֹל֙Hebrew adjective

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

אֱלֹהִ֣יםHebrew noun, masculine

ה֔וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

כִּ֣יHebrew conjunction

שִׂ֧יחַHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionכִֽיHebrew conjunction

שִׂ֛יגHebrew noun, masculine

ל֖Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וְHebrew conjunctionכִֽיHebrew conjunction

דֶ֣רֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

ל֑Hebrew prefixוֹobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

אוּלַ֛יHebrew adverb

יָשֵׁ֥ןHebrew adjective

ה֖וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

וְHebrew conjunctionיִקָֽץHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיְהִ֨יto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

בַֽin/on/with[הַ]theצָּהֳרַ֜יִםmiddayMidday, noon.[ צֹ֫הַר ] n.[m.] only pl., midday , noonScroll for more

וַandיְהַתֵּ֧לto mockDeceive, mock.[ הָתַל ] vb . only Pi . deceive , mock , 1 K 18:27Scroll for more

בָּin/on/withהֶ֣םthem

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֨אמֶר֙to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

בְin/on/withקוֹלvoiceSound, voice.קוֹל 506 n.m . sound , voiceScroll for more

great: largeGreat.גָּדוֹל 622 adj . great in magnitude and extent in number in intensity in sound , loud in age in importance in phrases cstr. as subst. concr. do great things † as subst. neut. greatness of armScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

complaintComplaint, musing.שִׂיחַ n.m . complaint , musingScroll for more

וְandכִֽיforThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

pursuingA moving back, away, dross.סִיג , שִׂיג n.[m.] 1. a moving back or away . 2. drossScroll for more

ל֖to/forוֹhim

וְandכִֽיforThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

way: journeyWay, road, distance, journey, manner.דֶּ֫רֶךְ 715 n.m . way , road , distance , journey , manner way , road , path journey of direction , almost or quite = toward way , manner fig. of course of life, or action, undertakings of moral action and character of duty specif.: in good sense oftener in bad sense way of י׳Scroll for more

ל֑to/forוֹhim

perhapsPeradventure, perhaps.אוּלַי 44 and ( Gn 24:39 ) אֻלַי adv . peradventure , perhaps ; usually expressing a hope followed by another clause, it expresses virtually the protasis = if peradventure unlessScroll for more

sleepingSleeping.יָשֵׁן adj . sleepingScroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

וְandיִקָֽץto awakeAwake.[ יָקַץ ] vb . awakeScroll for more

And they cried

aloud

and cut themselves

after their manner

with knives

and lances

till

gushed out

the blood

upon them

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וַֽיִּקְרְאוּ֙vah-yeek-reh-OO

בְּק֣וֹלbeh-KOHL

גָּד֔וֹלgah-DOHL

וַיִּתְגֹּֽדְדוּ֙vah-yeet-goh-deh-DOO

כְּמִשְׁפָּטָ֔םkeh-meesh-pah-TAHM

בַּחֲרָב֖וֹתbah-chah-rah-VOHT

וּבָֽרְמָחִ֑יםoo-vah-reh-mah-CHEEM

עַדahd

שְׁפָךְsheh-fahch

דָּ֖םdahm

עֲלֵיהֶֽםah-lay-HEM

Letters

וַֽ + יִּקְרְאוּ֙

בְּ + ק֣וֹל

גָּד֔וֹל

וַ + יִּתְגֹּֽדְדוּ֙

כְּ + מִשְׁפָּטָ֔ + ם

בַּ + [הַ] + חֲרָב֖וֹת

וּ + בָֽ + [הַ] + רְמָחִ֑ים

עַד

שְׁפָךְ

דָּ֖ם

עֲלֵי + הֶֽם

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וַֽHebrew conjunctionיִּקְרְאוּ֙Hebrew verb

בְּHebrew prefixק֣וֹלHebrew noun, masculine

גָּד֔וֹלHebrew adjective

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּתְגֹּֽדְדוּ֙Hebrew verb

כְּHebrew prefixמִשְׁפָּטָ֔Hebrew noun, masculineםpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixחֲרָב֖וֹתHebrew noun, feminine

וּHebrew conjunctionבָֽHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixרְמָחִ֑יםHebrew noun, masculine

עַדHebrew preposition

שְׁפָךְHebrew verb

דָּ֖םHebrew noun, masculine

עֲלֵיHebrew prepositionהֶֽםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

What It Can Mean

וַֽandיִּקְרְאוּ֙to call: call toCall, proclaim, read.קָרָא 724 vb . call , proclaim , read Qal call , cry , utter a loud sound call , cry call unto some one cry for help proclaim read aloud read to oneself summon call = name Niph . reflex. pass. be called Pu . be calledScroll for more

בְּin/on/withק֣וֹלvoiceSound, voice.קוֹל 506 n.m . sound , voiceScroll for more

great: largeGreat.גָּדוֹל 622 adj . great in magnitude and extent in number in intensity in sound , loud in age in importance in phrases cstr. as subst. concr. do great things † as subst. neut. greatness of armScroll for more

וַandיִּתְגֹּֽדְדוּ֙to cutPenetrate, cut.[ גָּדַד ] vb . penetrate , cut Qal they attack (penetrate, make inroads upon) the life of a righteous man Hithpo . cut oneself , as religious (heathen) practice gather troops , or bands ; go in troops or throngs , throngScroll for more

כְּlike/asמִשְׁפָּטָ֔justice: judgementJudgment.מִשְׁפָּט 422 n.m . judgment judgment justice , right , rectitude ordinance decision one's (legal) right , privilege , due proper , fitting , measure custom , manner what manner of planםtheirScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theחֲרָב֖וֹתswordSword.חֶ֫רֶב 411 n.f . sword (as weapon)Scroll for more

וּandבָֽin/on/with[הַ]theרְמָחִ֑יםspearSpear, lance.רֹ֫מַח n.[m.] spear , lanceScroll for more

tillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

to pour: pourPour out, pour.שָׁפַךְ 113 vb . pour out , pour Qal lit. fig. Niph . be poured out Pu . be poured out Hithp . my soul pours itself out upon meScroll for more

bloodBlood.דָּם 300 n.m . blood blood of man or animal usually blood become visible blood used with religious significance fig. of wineScroll for more

עֲלֵיuponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byהֶֽםthemScroll for more

And it was so

when … was past

midday

that they prophesied

until

the time of the offering

of the evening oblation

but there was neither

voice

nor

any to answer

nor

any that regarded

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וַֽיְהִי֙vah-yeh-HEE

כַּעֲבֹ֣רkah-ah-VOHR

הַֽצָּהֳרַ֔יִםhah-tsoh-hoh-RAH-yeem

וַיִּֽתְנַבְּא֔וּvah-yee-teh-nah-beh-OO

עַ֖דahd

לַעֲל֣וֹתlah-ah-LOHT

הַמִּנְחָ֑הhah-meen-CHAH

וְאֵֽיןveh-AYN

ק֥וֹלkohl

וְאֵיןveh-AYN

עֹנֶ֖הoh-NEH

וְאֵ֥יןveh-AYN

קָֽשֶׁבKAH-shev

Letters

וַֽ + יְהִי֙

כַּ + עֲבֹ֣ר

הַֽ + צָּהֳרַ֔יִם

וַ + יִּֽתְנַבְּא֔וּ

עַ֖ד

לַ + עֲל֣וֹת

הַ + מִּנְחָ֑ה

וְ + אֵֽין

ק֥וֹל

וְ + אֵין

עֹנֶ֖ה

וְ + אֵ֥ין

קָֽשֶׁב

The Pieces

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיְהִי֙Hebrew verb

כַּHebrew prefixעֲבֹ֣רHebrew verb

הַֽHebrew prefixצָּהֳרַ֔יִםHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּֽתְנַבְּא֔וּHebrew verb

עַ֖דHebrew preposition

לַHebrew prefixעֲל֣וֹתHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixמִּנְחָ֑הHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵֽיןHebrew negative

ק֥וֹלHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵיןHebrew negative

עֹנֶ֖הHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵ֥יןHebrew negative

קָֽשֶׁבHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַֽandיְהִי֙to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

כַּlike/asעֲבֹ֣רto passPass over, through, by, pass on.עָבַר 648 vb . pass over , through , by , pass on Qal pass over Pass beyond Pass through , traverse pass along by pass by sweep by , of scourge be past , over , of time pass along (from hand to hand) Pass on , go on Pass away Niph . Impf . a stream which cannot be forded Pi . his bull impregnateth cause one to cross river cause something to pass over make over to devote children to (לְ) heathen god pass along (from hand to hand) cause to pass through let pass through cause to pass by let pass by cause arrow to pass beyond cause to pass under rod, for counting cause to pass away , take away Hiph . cause to pass over , bring over he made to pass across with chains of goldScroll for more

הַֽtheצָּהֳרַ֔יִםmiddayMidday, noon.[ צֹ֫הַר ] n.[m.] only pl., midday , noonScroll for more

וַandיִּֽתְנַבְּא֔וּto prophesyProphesy.[ נָבָא ] vb. denom . prophesy (in oldest forms, of religious ecstasy with or without song and music; later, essentially religious instruction, with occasional predictions) Niph . prophesy under influence of divine spirit of false prophets cf. heathen prophets Hithp . prophesy under influence of divine spirit of heathen prophets of Baal in ecstatic state of false prophetsScroll for more

tillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

לַto/forעֲל֣וֹתto ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

הַtheמִּנְחָ֑הofferingGift, tribute, offering.מִנְחָה 153 n.f . gift , tribute , offering gift , present tribute offering made to God, of any kind, whether grain or animals grain offering grain-offering , always with this meaning in P vbs. of offering areScroll for more

וְandאֵֽיןnothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesScroll for more

voiceSound, voice.קוֹל 506 n.m . sound , voiceScroll for more

וְandאֵיןnothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesScroll for more

to answerAnswer, respond.עָנָה 316 vb . answer , respond Qal answer , respond to sthg. said, actual or implied respond to an occasion, speak in view of circumstances money meets all demands specif. respond as a witness, testify less oft. make response as one accused ( respondent ) Niph . make answer be answered Hiph . wholly dub.; causes all things to respond in the joy of his heartScroll for more

וְandאֵ֥יןnothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesScroll for more

attentivenessAttentiveness.קֶ֫שֶׁב n.m . attentivenessScroll for more

And … said

Elijah

unto all

the people

Come near

unto me

and … came near

all

the people

unto him

And he repaired

The ASV does not translate this word.

the altar

of Jehovah

that was thrown down

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וַיֹּ֨אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

אֵלִיָּ֤הוּeh-lee-YAH-hoo

לְכָלleh-CHAHL

הָעָם֙hah-AHM

גְּשׁ֣וּgeh-SHOO

אֵלַ֔יeh-LAI

וַיִּגְּשׁ֥וּvah-yee-geh-SHOO

כָלchohl

הָעָ֖םhah-AHM

אֵלָ֑יוeh-LAHV

וַיְרַפֵּ֛אvah-yeh-rah-PEH

אֶתet

מִזְבַּ֥חmeez-BAHCH

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

הֶהָרֽוּסheh-hah-ROOS

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֨אמֶר

אֵלִיָּ֤הוּ

לְ + כָל

הָ + עָם֙

גְּשׁ֣וּ

אֵלַ֔ + י

וַ + יִּגְּשׁ֥וּ

כָל

הָ + עָ֖ם

אֵלָ֑י + ו

וַ + יְרַפֵּ֛א

אֶת

מִזְבַּ֥ח

יהוה

הֶ + הָרֽוּס

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֨אמֶרHebrew verb

אֵלִיָּ֤הוּname of a person

לְHebrew prefixכָלHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixעָם֙Hebrew noun, masculine

גְּשׁ֣וּHebrew verb

אֵלַ֔Hebrew prepositionיobject suffix, 1st person singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּגְּשׁ֥וּHebrew verb

כָלHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixעָ֖םHebrew noun, masculine

אֵלָ֑יHebrew prepositionוobject suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיְרַפֵּ֛אHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

מִזְבַּ֥חHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

הֶHebrew prefixהָרֽוּסHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֨אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

לְto/forכָלallThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הָtheעָם֙peoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

to approach: approachDraw near, approach.[ נָגַשׁ ] 125 vb . draw near , approach Qal draw near or come near Niph . draw near Hiph . cause to approach , bring near , bring Hoph . thy feet have not been brought near (put into) fetters ; it (impers.) is offered to my name Hithp . draw near!Scroll for more

אֵלַ֔to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toיmeScroll for more

וַandיִּגְּשׁ֥וּto approach: approachDraw near, approach.[ נָגַשׁ ] 125 vb . draw near , approach Qal draw near or come near Niph . draw near Hiph . cause to approach , bring near , bring Hoph . thy feet have not been brought near (put into) fetters ; it (impers.) is offered to my name Hithp . draw near!Scroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הָtheעָ֖םpeoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

אֵלָ֑יto or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toוhimScroll for more

וַandיְרַפֵּ֛אto healHeal.רָפָא vb . heal Qal heal Niph . be healed Pi . have healed , heal Hithp . in order to get healedScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

altarAltar.מִזְבֵּחַ 401 n.m . altarScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

הֶtheהָרֽוּסto overthrowThrow down, break, tear down.הָרַס vb . throw down , break or tear down Qal throw down , tear down break down , break away break through Niph . be thrown or torn down Pi . overthrow , tear downScroll for more

And … took

Elijah

twelve

stones

according to the number

of the tribes

of the sons

of Jacob

whom

came

the word

of Jehovah

unto

saying

Israel

shall be

thy name

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וַיִּקַּ֣חvah-yee-KAHCH

אֵלִיָּ֗הוּeh-lee-YAH-hoo

שְׁתֵּ֤יםsheh-TAYM

עֶשְׂרֵה֙es-REH

אֲבָנִ֔יםah-vah-NEEM

כְּמִסְפַּ֖רkeh-mees-PAHR

שִׁבְטֵ֣יsheev-TAY

בְנֵֽיveh-NAY

יַעֲקֹ֑בyah-ah-KOHV

אֲשֶׁר֩ah-SHEHR

הָיָ֨הhah-YAH

דְבַרdeh-vahr

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אֵלָיו֙eh-LAHV

לֵאמֹ֔רleh-MOHR

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לyees-rah-EL

יִהְיֶ֥הyeeh-YEH

שְׁמֶֽךָsheh-MEH-chah

Letters

וַ + יִּקַּ֣ח

אֵלִיָּ֗הוּ

שְׁתֵּ֤ים

עֶשְׂרֵה֙

אֲבָנִ֔ים

כְּ + מִסְפַּ֖ר

שִׁבְטֵ֣י

בְנֵֽי

יַעֲקֹ֑ב

אֲשֶׁר֩

הָיָ֨ה

דְבַר

יהוה

אֵלָי + ו֙

לֵ + אמֹ֔ר

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

יִהְיֶ֥ה

שְׁמֶֽ + ךָ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּקַּ֣חHebrew verb

אֵלִיָּ֗הוּname of a person

שְׁתֵּ֤יםHebrew noun

עֶשְׂרֵה֙Hebrew noun

אֲבָנִ֔יםHebrew noun, feminine

כְּHebrew prefixמִסְפַּ֖רHebrew noun, masculine

שִׁבְטֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

בְנֵֽיHebrew noun, masculine

יַעֲקֹ֑בname of a person

אֲשֶׁר֩Hebrew relative pronoun

הָיָ֨הHebrew verb

דְבַרHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

אֵלָיHebrew prepositionו֙object suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

לֵHebrew prefixאמֹ֔רHebrew verb

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖לname of a person

יִהְיֶ֥הHebrew verb

שְׁמֶֽHebrew noun, masculineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּקַּ֣חto take: takeTake.לָקַח 965 vb . take Qal take , take in hand take and carry along with oneself take from, or out of take , carry away take away from, so as to deprive of esp. take away life take to or for a person take up, upon = put upon = fetch take = lead , conduct (with or without contact) take = capture , seize take = carry off in phr. take vengeance Niph . be captured , of ark be taken away , removed be taken , brought unto Pu . be taken from, out of = be stolen from be taken captive be taken away , removed Hoph . be taken , brought unto be taken out of be taken away from Hithp . lit. fire taking hold of itself , of lightningScroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

twoTwo.שְׁנַ֫יִם , שְׁתַּיִם 768 n.m . et f . du . twoScroll for more

tenTen.עָשָׂר , עֶשְׂרֵה ten , only after units to make num. 11-19, both cardinal and ordinalScroll for more

stoneStone.אֶ֫בֶן 274 n.f . stone in natural state stone , as material precious stone , gen. with modifying word stone containing metal , = ore a weight , as orig. stone plummet objects like stone in sim. (mostly poet.) of sinking in water In topogr. termsScroll for more

כְּlike/asמִסְפַּ֖רnumberNumber, tale.מִסְפָּר 133 n.m . number , taleScroll for more

tribeRod, staff, club, sceptre, tribe.שֵׁ֫בֶט 189 n.m . 1. rod , staff , club , sceptre . 2. tribeScroll for more

son: childSon.בֵּן 4870 n.m . son son , male child, born of a woman children (male and female) youth , young men the young of animals of plant shoots fig. of lifeless things, sparks , stars , arrows member of a guild, order or class of animals son of (the) herd ב׳ as n. relat. followed by word of quality, characteristic, etc. n. relat. of ageScroll for more

JacobJacob.יַעֲקֹב 344, יַעֲקוֹב 6 n.pr.m . et gent . Jacob , son of Isaac and Rebekah, father of tribes of Isr. as n.pr.m . as n.pr.gent .Scroll for more

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to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

wordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

אֵלָיto or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toו֙himScroll for more

לֵto/forאמֹ֔רto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

IsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

שְׁמֶֽnameName.שֵׁם 864 n.m . name (√ unknown) of river, beasts, city, i.e. exact designation of it usu. of pers. = reputation esp. as giving a man a kind of posthumous life, esp. in his sons name , as designation of God of false gods, use forbidden = memorial , monumentךָyourScroll for more

And … he built

with

the stones

an altar

in the name

of Jehovah

and he made

a trench

as great as would contain

two measures

of seed

about

the altar

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וַיִּבְנֶ֧הvah-yeev-NEH

אֶתet

הָאֲבָנִ֛יםhah-ah-vah-NEEM

מִזְבֵּ֖חַmeez-BEH-ahch

בְּשֵׁ֣םbeh-SHEM

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

וַיַּ֣עַשׂvah-YAH-ahs

תְּעָלָ֗הteh-ah-LAH

כְּבֵית֙keh-VAYT

סָאתַ֣יִםsah-TAH-yeem

זֶ֔רַעZEH-rah

סָבִ֖יבsah-VEEV

לַמִּזְבֵּֽחַlah-meez-BEH-ahch

Letters

וַ + יִּבְנֶ֧ה

אֶת

הָ + אֲבָנִ֛ים

מִזְבֵּ֖חַ

בְּ + שֵׁ֣ם

יהוה

וַ + יַּ֣עַשׂ

תְּעָלָ֗ה

כְּ + בֵית֙

סָאתַ֣יִם

זֶ֔רַע

סָבִ֖יב

לַ + [הַ] + מִּזְבֵּֽחַ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּבְנֶ֧הHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

הָHebrew prefixאֲבָנִ֛יםHebrew noun, feminine

מִזְבֵּ֖חַHebrew noun, masculine

בְּHebrew prefixשֵׁ֣םHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּ֣עַשׂHebrew verb

תְּעָלָ֗הHebrew noun, feminine

כְּHebrew prefixבֵית֙Hebrew noun, masculine

סָאתַ֣יִםHebrew noun, feminine

זֶ֔רַעHebrew noun, masculine

סָבִ֖יבHebrew adjective

לַHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixמִּזְבֵּֽחַHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיִּבְנֶ֧הto buildBuild.בָּנָה 373 vb . build Qal build Niph. be built be rebuilt (fig.) of restored exiles, = established established , made permanentScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הָtheאֲבָנִ֛יםstoneStone.אֶ֫בֶן 274 n.f . stone in natural state stone , as material precious stone , gen. with modifying word stone containing metal , = ore a weight , as orig. stone plummet objects like stone in sim. (mostly poet.) of sinking in water In topogr. termsScroll for more

altarAltar.מִזְבֵּחַ 401 n.m . altarScroll for more

בְּin/on/withשֵׁ֣םnameName.שֵׁם 864 n.m . name (√ unknown) of river, beasts, city, i.e. exact designation of it usu. of pers. = reputation esp. as giving a man a kind of posthumous life, esp. in his sons name , as designation of God of false gods, use forbidden = memorial , monumentScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

וַandיַּ֣עַשׂto pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

conduitWater-course.תְּעָלָה n.f . water-course water-course , conducted for irrigation; hence poet., channel for rain conduit trenchScroll for more

כְּlike/asבֵית֙house: homeHouse.בַּ֫יִת 2034 n.m . house house place receptacle of house as containing a family household , family (592 t.) house, including household affairs lit. housewards , hence metaph. inwards מִבַּיִת adv . on the inside prep . withinScroll for more

seahSᵉ’āh.סְאָה n.f . sᵉ’āh , a measure of flour, grain, etc.Scroll for more

seedSowing, seed, offspring.זֶ֫רַע n.m . sowing , seed , offspring lit.: a sowing sowing as regularly recurring at its season seed seed = semen virile seed = offspring seed as marked by moral quality = persons (or community) of such a qualityScroll for more

aroundCircuit, round about.סָבִיב 336 subst ., used mostly as adv . and prep ., circuit , round aboutScroll for more

לַto/for[הַ]theמִּזְבֵּֽחַaltarAltar.מִזְבֵּחַ 401 n.m . altarScroll for more

And he put … in order

The ASV does not translate this word.

the wood

and cut … in pieces

The ASV does not translate this word.

the bullock

and laid it

on

the wood

And he said

Fill

four

jars

with water

and pour it

on

the burnt offering

and on

the wood

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וַֽיַּעֲרֹ֖ךְvah-yah-ah-ROHCH

אֶתet

הָֽעֵצִ֑יםhah-eh-TSEEM

וַיְנַתַּח֙vah-yeh-nah-TAHCH

אֶתet

הַפָּ֔רhah-PAHR

וַיָּ֖שֶׂםvah-YAH-sem

עַלahl

הָעֵצִֽיםhah-eh-TSEEM

וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

מִלְא֨וּmeel-OO

אַרְבָּעָ֤הahr-bah-AH

כַדִּים֙chah-DEEM

מַ֔יִםMAH-yeem

וְיִֽצְק֥וּveh-yee-tseh-KOO

עַלahl

הָעֹלָ֖הhah-oh-LAH

וְעַלveh-AHL

הָעֵצִ֑יםhah-eh-TSEEM

Letters

וַֽ + יַּעֲרֹ֖ךְ

אֶת

הָֽ + עֵצִ֑ים

וַ + יְנַתַּח֙

אֶת

הַ + פָּ֔ר

וַ + יָּ֖שֶׂם

עַל

הָ + עֵצִֽים

וַ + יֹּ֗אמֶר

מִלְא֨וּ

אַרְבָּעָ֤ה

כַדִּים֙

מַ֔יִם

וְ + יִֽצְק֥וּ

עַל

הָ + עֹלָ֖ה

וְ + עַל

הָ + עֵצִ֑ים

The Pieces

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיַּעֲרֹ֖ךְHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

הָֽHebrew prefixעֵצִ֑יםHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיְנַתַּח֙Hebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixפָּ֔רHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּ֖שֶׂםHebrew verb

עַל

הָHebrew prefixעֵצִֽיםHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֗אמֶרHebrew verb

מִלְא֨וּHebrew verb

אַרְבָּעָ֤הHebrew noun

כַדִּים֙Hebrew noun, feminine

מַ֔יִםHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionיִֽצְק֥וּHebrew verb

עַל

הָHebrew prefixעֹלָ֖ה

וְHebrew conjunctionעַל

הָHebrew prefixעֵצִ֑יםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַֽandיַּעֲרֹ֖ךְto arrangeArrange, set in order.עָרַךְ vb . arrange or set in order Qal arrange in order , seven altars set or lay in order , as wood in common life, arrange a table arrange a battle, i.e. draw up in battle order arrange weapons of army in order for battle arrange words state in order , set forth a legal case compare (as result of arranging in order) intrans. be comparableScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הָֽtheעֵצִ֑יםtree: woodTree, trees, wood.עֵץ 329 n.m . tree , trees , wood (c. 150 t.) a standing tree coll. trees (c. 175 t.; c. 120 t. pl., to denote pieces [or articles] of wood )Scroll for more

וַandיְנַתַּח֙to cutCut up, cut in pieces, divide by joints.[ נָתַח ] vb . only Pi . cut up , cut in pieces , divide by jointsScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheפָּ֔רbullockYoung bull, steer.פַּר 132 n.m . young bull , steerScroll for more

וַandיָּ֖שֶׂםto set: putPut, place, set.שׂוּם , שִׂים 582 vb . put , place , set Qal put , set , in a place put something upon put , lay , set put , c. בֵּין set , direct set , ordain , in a place set , establish a law, statute set , found a nation set , appoint (as ruler, official) set , constitute , make set , determine , fix , bounds set , station , at a post put in position, sacred bread, sword, staves, bars set up altars = plant, wheat set , fix (countenance) make a thing, or pers. (acc.), for , transform into make , constitute work , bring to pass appoint , give set , fix (countenance) Hiph . I will make him for a sign Hoph . there was set before himScroll for more

See the dictionary entry below.Height.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הָtheעֵצִֽיםtree: woodTree, trees, wood.עֵץ 329 n.m . tree , trees , wood (c. 150 t.) a standing tree coll. trees (c. 175 t.; c. 120 t. pl., to denote pieces [or articles] of wood )Scroll for more

וַandיֹּ֗אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to fillBe full, fill.מָלֵא 249 vb . be full , fill Qal 99 be full , usu. c. acc. material trans. fill Niph . be filled be accomplished , ended Pi . fill special uses are: fulfil , accomplish , complete , obj. week, year, day Pu . filled Hithp . mass themselves against meScroll for more

fourFour.אַרְבַּע , אַרְבָּעָה fourScroll for more

jarJar.כַּד n.f . jarScroll for more

waterWaters, water.[ מַי ] 580 n.m . only pl. מַ֫יִם waters , waterScroll for more

וְandיִֽצְק֥וּto pour: pourPour, cast, flow.יָצַק vb . pour , cast , flow Qal pour , pour out cast (objects of metal) Pt.pass . as adj. fig. cast , hard , of crocodile’s scales intrans. flow , pour Hiph . pour (oil) Hoph . be poured Pt . = cast , molten Pt ., fig. firmly establishedScroll for more

See the dictionary entry below.Height.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הָtheעֹלָ֖הNo dictionary entry for this word.

וְandעַלSee the dictionary entry below.Height.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

הָtheעֵצִ֑יםtree: woodTree, trees, wood.עֵץ 329 n.m . tree , trees , wood (c. 150 t.) a standing tree coll. trees (c. 175 t.; c. 120 t. pl., to denote pieces [or articles] of wood )Scroll for more

And he said

Do it the second time

and they did it the second time

And he said

Do it the third time

and they did it the third time

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וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

שְׁנוּ֙sheh-NOO

וַיִּשְׁנ֔וּvah-yeesh-NOO

וַיֹּ֥אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

שַׁלֵּ֖שׁוּshah-LEH-shoo

וַיְשַׁלֵּֽשׁוּvah-yeh-shah-LEH-shoo

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֤אמֶר

שְׁנוּ֙

וַ + יִּשְׁנ֔וּ

וַ + יֹּ֥אמֶר

שַׁלֵּ֖שׁוּ

וַ + יְשַׁלֵּֽשׁוּ

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֤אמֶרHebrew verb

שְׁנוּ֙Hebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּשְׁנ֔וּHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֥אמֶרHebrew verb

שַׁלֵּ֖שׁוּHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיְשַׁלֵּֽשׁוּHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֤אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to repeatRepeat, do again.שָׁנָה vb . repeat , do again Qal do again Niph . concerning the dream’s being repeatedScroll for more

וַandיִּשְׁנ֔וּto repeatRepeat, do again.שָׁנָה vb . repeat , do again Qal do again Niph . concerning the dream’s being repeatedScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֥אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to do threeDo a third time, divide into three parts.[ שִׁלֵּשׁ ] Pi . denom . do a third time , divide into three parts , etc. Pu . Pt . three years oldScroll for more

וַandיְשַׁלֵּֽשׁוּto do threeDo a third time, divide into three parts.[ שִׁלֵּשׁ ] Pi . denom . do a third time , divide into three parts , etc. Pu . Pt . three years oldScroll for more

And … ran

the water

round

about the altar

and … also

The ASV does not translate this word.

the trench

he filled

with water

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וַיֵּלְכ֣וּvah-yeh-leh-CHOO

הַמַּ֔יִםhah-MAH-yeem

סָבִ֖יבsah-VEEV

לַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַlah-meez-BEH-ahch

וְגַ֥םveh-GAHM

אֶתet

הַתְּעָלָ֖הhah-teh-ah-LAH

מִלֵּאmee-LEH

מָֽיִםMAH-yeem

Letters

וַ + יֵּלְכ֣וּ

הַ + מַּ֔יִם

סָבִ֖יב

לַ + [הַ] + מִּזְבֵּ֑חַ

וְ + גַ֥ם

אֶת

הַ + תְּעָלָ֖ה

מִלֵּא

מָֽיִם

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּלְכ֣וּHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixמַּ֔יִםHebrew noun, masculine

סָבִ֖יבHebrew adjective

לַHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixמִּזְבֵּ֑חַHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionגַ֥םHebrew conjunction

אֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixתְּעָלָ֖הHebrew noun, feminine

מִלֵּאHebrew verb

מָֽיִםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיֵּלְכ֣וּto go: walkGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

הַtheמַּ֔יִםwaterWaters, water.[ מַי ] 580 n.m . only pl. מַ֫יִם waters , waterScroll for more

aroundCircuit, round about.סָבִיב 336 subst ., used mostly as adv . and prep ., circuit , round aboutScroll for more

לַto/for[הַ]theמִּזְבֵּ֑חַaltarAltar.מִזְבֵּחַ 401 n.m . altarScroll for more

וְandגַ֥םalsoAlso, moreover, yea.גַּם 768 adv . denoting addition , also , moreover , yeaScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheתְּעָלָ֖הconduitWater-course.תְּעָלָה n.f . water-course water-course , conducted for irrigation; hence poet., channel for rain conduit trenchScroll for more

to fillBe full, fill.מָלֵא 249 vb . be full , fill Qal 99 be full , usu. c. acc. material trans. fill Niph . be filled be accomplished , ended Pi . fill special uses are: fulfil , accomplish , complete , obj. week, year, day Pu . filled Hithp . mass themselves against meScroll for more

waterWaters, water.[ מַי ] 580 n.m . only pl. מַ֫יִם waters , waterScroll for more

And it came to pass

at the time of the offering

of the evening oblation

that … came near

Elijah

the prophet

and said

O Jehovah

the God

of Abraham

of Isaac

and of Israel

this day

let it be known

that

thou

art God

in Israel

and that I

am thy servant

and that … at thy word

I have done

The ASV does not translate this word.

all

things

these

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וַיְהִ֣יvah-yeh-HEE

בַּעֲל֣וֹתbah-ah-LOHT

הַמִּנְחָ֗הhah-meen-CHAH

וַיִּגַּ֞שׁvah-yee-GAHSH

אֵלִיָּ֣הוּeh-lee-YAH-hoo

הַנָּבִיא֮hah-nah-VEE

וַיֹּאמַר֒vah-yoh-MAHR

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

אֱלֹהֵי֙eh-loh-HAY

אַבְרָהָם֙ahv-rah-HAHM

יִצְחָ֣קyeets-CHAHK

וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לveh-yees-rah-EL

הַיּ֣וֹםhah-YOHM

יִוָּדַ֗עyee-vah-DAH

כִּֽיkee

אַתָּ֧הah-TAH

אֱלֹהִ֛יםeh-loh-HEEM

בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לbeh-yees-rah-EL

וַאֲנִ֣יvah-ah-NEE

עַבְדֶּ֑ךָahv-DEH-chah

וּבִדְבָרְךָ֣oo-vee-deh-vah-reh-CHAH

עָשִׂ֔יתִיah-SEE-tee

אֵ֥תet

כָּלkohl

הַדְּבָרִ֖יםhah-deh-vah-REEM

הָאֵֽלֶּהhah-EH-leh

Letters

וַ + יְהִ֣י

בַּ + עֲל֣וֹת

הַ + מִּנְחָ֗ה

וַ + יִּגַּ֞שׁ

אֵלִיָּ֣הוּ

הַ + נָּבִיא֮

וַ + יֹּאמַר֒

יהוה

אֱלֹהֵי֙

אַבְרָהָם֙

יִצְחָ֣ק

וְ + יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

הַ + יּ֣וֹם

יִוָּדַ֗ע

כִּֽי

אַתָּ֧ה

אֱלֹהִ֛ים

בְּ + יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

וַ + אֲנִ֣י

עַבְדֶּ֑ + ךָ

וּ + בִ + דְבָרְ + ךָ֣

עָשִׂ֔יתִי

אֵ֥ת

כָּל

הַ + דְּבָרִ֖ים

הָ + אֵֽלֶּה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיְהִ֣יHebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefixעֲל֣וֹתHebrew verb

הַHebrew prefixמִּנְחָ֗הHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּגַּ֞שׁHebrew verb

אֵלִיָּ֣הוּname of a person

הַHebrew prefixנָּבִיא֮Hebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּאמַר֒Hebrew verb

יהוהname of a title or other name

אֱלֹהֵי֙Hebrew noun, masculine

אַבְרָהָם֙name of a person

יִצְחָ֣קname of a person

וְHebrew conjunctionיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לname of a person

הַHebrew prefixיּ֣וֹםHebrew noun, masculine

יִוָּדַ֗עHebrew verb

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

אַתָּ֧הHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

אֱלֹהִ֛יםHebrew noun, masculine

בְּHebrew prefixיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionאֲנִ֣יHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

עַבְדֶּ֑Hebrew noun, masculineךָpossessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

וּHebrew conjunctionבִHebrew prefixדְבָרְHebrew noun, masculineךָ֣possessive suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

עָשִׂ֔יתִיHebrew verb

אֵ֥תHebrew particle

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixדְּבָרִ֖יםHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixאֵֽלֶּהHebrew demonstrative pronoun

What It Can Mean

וַandיְהִ֣יto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

בַּin/on/withעֲל֣וֹתto ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

הַtheמִּנְחָ֗הofferingGift, tribute, offering.מִנְחָה 153 n.f . gift , tribute , offering gift , present tribute offering made to God, of any kind, whether grain or animals grain offering grain-offering , always with this meaning in P vbs. of offering areScroll for more

וַandיִּגַּ֞שׁto approach: approachDraw near, approach.[ נָגַשׁ ] 125 vb . draw near , approach Qal draw near or come near Niph . draw near Hiph . cause to approach , bring near , bring Hoph . thy feet have not been brought near (put into) fetters ; it (impers.) is offered to my name Hithp . draw near!Scroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

הַtheנָּבִיא֮prophetSpokesman, speaker, prophet.נָבִיא 306 n.m . spokesman , speaker , prophet genuine prophet of י׳ false prophets heathen prophetsScroll for more

וַandיֹּאמַר֒to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

AbrahamExalted father, Abram, Abraham.אַבְרָם n.pr.m . ( id ., Thes al. exalted father ) Abram = אַבְרָהָם AbrahamScroll for more

IsaacIsaac, he laugheth.יִצְחָק 108, יִשְׂחָק 4 n.pr.m . Isaac , son of Abr. and Sarah ( he laugheth )Scroll for more

וְandיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לIsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

הַtheיּ֣וֹםdayDay.יוֹם 2285 n.m . day day , opp. night Day as division of time יוֹם י׳ day of YHWH , chiefly as time of his coming in judgment, involving often blessedness for righteous Pl. days of anyone Days יוֹם = time PhrasesScroll for more

to knowKnow.יָדַע 943 vb . know Qal know , learn to know perceive perceive and see ; find out and discern discriminate , distinguish know by experience recognize , admit , acknowledge , confess consider not know = not expect know a person, be acquainted with know a person carnally, of sexual intercourse know how , to do a thing, be able to do it be skilful in abs. have knowledge , be wise Niph . be made known , be or become known , of things make oneself known of pers. be perceived be instructed Pi . cause to know Pu . known Hiph . make known , declare Hoph . made known Hithp . make oneself knownScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

youThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

Elohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

בְּin/on/withיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לIsraelIsrael, Ēl persisteth, persevereth.יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 n.pr.m . et gent . Israel ( Ēl persisteth , persevereth ) n.pr.m . second name of Jacob n.pr.gent . name of Hebrew nationScroll for more

וַandאֲנִ֣יII.אֲנִי , אָ֑נִי pron . 1s . comm . IScroll for more

עַבְדֶּ֑servant/slaveSlave, servant.עֶ֫בֶד 799 n.m . slave , servant slave , servant of household Subjects , of chief Servants , worshippers of God Servant of י׳ , in a special sense Israel as a people is servant of י׳ In polite address of equals or superiors the Hebrews used עַבְדְּךָ thy servant = 1 pers. sing., I PhrasesךָyourScroll for more

וּandבִin/on/withדְבָרְwordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksךָ֣yourScroll for more

to pressPress, squeeze.[ עָשָׂה ] vb . Pi . press , squeezeScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הַtheדְּבָרִ֖יםwordSpeech, word.דָּבָר 1439 n.m . speech , word sg. speech , discourse , saying , word , as the sum of that which is spoken sg. saying , utterance , sentence , as a section of a discourse sg. a word , words sg. matter , affair , thing about which one speaksScroll for more

הָtheאֵֽלֶּהtheseThese.אֵ֫לֶּה pr.pl.m . & f . these in appos. to a subst. with a pron. suff. (always without the article) repeated, אלה … ואלה , these … those with the art. (but only after a subst. determined likewise by the art.) with preps.Scroll for more

Hear me

O Jehovah

hear me

that … may know

people

this

that

thou

Jehovah

art God

and … thou

hast turned

The ASV does not translate this word.

their heart

back again

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עֲנֵ֤נִיah-NEH-nee

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

עֲנֵ֔נִיah-NEH-nee

וְיֵֽדְעוּ֙veh-yed-OO

הָעָ֣םhah-AHM

הַזֶּ֔הhah-ZEH

כִּֽיkee

אַתָּ֥הah-TAH

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

הָאֱלֹהִ֑יםhah-eh-loh-HEEM

וְאַתָּ֛הveh-ah-TAH

הֲסִבֹּ֥תָhah-see-BOH-tah

אֶתet

לִבָּ֖םlee-BAHM

אֲחֹרַנִּֽיתah-choh-rah-NEET

Letters

עֲנֵ֤ + נִי

יהוה

עֲנֵ֔ + נִי

וְ + יֵֽדְעוּ֙

הָ + עָ֣ם

הַ + זֶּ֔ה

כִּֽי

אַתָּ֥ה

יהוה

הָ + אֱלֹהִ֑ים

וְ + אַתָּ֛ה

הֲסִבֹּ֥תָ

אֶת

לִבָּ֖ + ם

אֲחֹרַנִּֽית

The Pieces

עֲנֵ֤Hebrew verbנִיobject suffix, 1st person singular

יהוהname of a title or other name

עֲנֵ֔Hebrew verbנִיobject suffix, 1st person singular

וְHebrew conjunctionיֵֽדְעוּ֙Hebrew verb

הָHebrew prefixעָ֣םHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixזֶּ֔הHebrew demonstrative pronoun

כִּֽיHebrew conjunction

אַתָּ֥הHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

יהוהname of a title or other name

הָHebrew prefixאֱלֹהִ֑יםHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionאַתָּ֛הHebrew personal pronoun, masculine singular

הֲסִבֹּ֥תָHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

לִבָּ֖Hebrew noun, masculineםpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

אֲחֹרַנִּֽיתHebrew adverb

What It Can Mean

עֲנֵ֤to answerAnswer, respond.עָנָה 316 vb . answer , respond Qal answer , respond to sthg. said, actual or implied respond to an occasion, speak in view of circumstances money meets all demands specif. respond as a witness, testify less oft. make response as one accused ( respondent ) Niph . make answer be answered Hiph . wholly dub.; causes all things to respond in the joy of his heartנִיmeScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

עֲנֵ֔to answerAnswer, respond.עָנָה 316 vb . answer , respond Qal answer , respond to sthg. said, actual or implied respond to an occasion, speak in view of circumstances money meets all demands specif. respond as a witness, testify less oft. make response as one accused ( respondent ) Niph . make answer be answered Hiph . wholly dub.; causes all things to respond in the joy of his heartנִיmeScroll for more

וְandיֵֽדְעוּ֙to knowKnow.יָדַע 943 vb . know Qal know , learn to know perceive perceive and see ; find out and discern discriminate , distinguish know by experience recognize , admit , acknowledge , confess consider not know = not expect know a person, be acquainted with know a person carnally, of sexual intercourse know how , to do a thing, be able to do it be skilful in abs. have knowledge , be wise Niph . be made known , be or become known , of things make oneself known of pers. be perceived be instructed Pi . cause to know Pu . known Hiph . make known , declare Hoph . made known Hithp . make oneself knownScroll for more

הָtheעָ֣םpeoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

הַtheזֶּ֔הthisThis, here.זֶה demonstr.pron . and adv .; fem. זֹאת , once זֹאתָה ; this , here standing alone In appos. to subst. More oft. as pred. It is attached enclitically, almost as an adv., to certain words, esp. interrog. pronouns, to impart, in a manner often not reproducible in Engl. idiom, directness and force, bringing the question or statement made into close relation with the speaker. In poetry, as a relative pron. (rare) With prefixes (in special senses)Scroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

youThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

הָtheאֱלֹהִ֑יםElohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

וְandאַתָּ֛הyouThou.אַתָּ֫ה , אָ֑תָּה pron. 2 s. m . thouScroll for more

to turn: turnTurn about, go around, surround.סָבַב vb . turn about , go around , surround Qal turn , intrans. march , or walk , around go partly round , circle , skirt make a round , or circuit , go about to surround , encompass Niph . turn oneself against, close round upon turn round (from a direct course) esp. of boundary: turn round from, toward pass. be turned over to, into the power of Pi . to change , transform , the aspect of the matter Po‛ . encompass (with protection) come about , assemble round march or go about enclose , envelop Hiph . turn (trans.), cause to turn bring over (i.e. to allegiance) turn into , of changing name = bring round , of changing name cause to go around surround with (acc.) wall perh. also encompass (as foe) Hoph . be turned , of cart wheel surrounded , i.e. set , of jewelsScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

לִבָּ֖heartInner man, mind, will, heart.לֵב 599 n.m . ( f .) inner man , mind , will , heart seldom of things in the midst of the sea elsewhere of men the inner man in contrast with the outer the inner man , indef., soul , comprehending mind, affections and will specific reference to mind spec. ref. to inclinations , resolutions and determinations of the will spec. ref. to conscience [various] for the man himself as seat of appetites as seat of emotions and passions seat of courageםtheirScroll for more

backwardsBackwards.אֲחֹרַנִית adv . backwardsScroll for more

Then … fell

the fire

of Jehovah

and consumed

The ASV does not translate this word.

the burnt offering

and

the wood

and

the stones

and

the dust

and

the water

that

was in the trench

licked up

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וַתִּפֹּ֣לvah-tee-POHL

אֵשׁesh

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

וַתֹּ֤אכַלvah-TOH-chahl

אֶתet

הָֽעֹלָה֙hah-oh-LAH

וְאֶתveh-ET

הָ֣עֵצִ֔יםhah-eh-TSEEM

וְאֶתveh-ET

הָאֲבָנִ֖יםhah-ah-vah-NEEM

וְאֶתveh-ET

הֶעָפָ֑רheh-ah-FAHR

וְאֶתveh-ET

הַמַּ֥יִםhah-MAH-yeem

אֲשֶׁרah-SHEHR

בַּתְּעָלָ֖הbah-teh-ah-LAH

לִחֵֽכָהlee-CHEH-chah

Letters

וַ + תִּפֹּ֣ל

אֵשׁ

יהוה

וַ + תֹּ֤אכַל

אֶת

הָֽ + עֹלָה֙

וְ + אֶת

הָ֣ + עֵצִ֔ים

וְ + אֶת

הָ + אֲבָנִ֖ים

וְ + אֶת

הֶ + עָפָ֑ר

וְ + אֶת

הַ + מַּ֥יִם

אֲשֶׁר

בַּ + [הַ] + תְּעָלָ֖ה

לִחֵֽכָה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionתִּפֹּ֣לHebrew verb

אֵשׁHebrew noun, feminine

יהוהname of a title or other name

וַHebrew conjunctionתֹּ֤אכַלHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

הָֽHebrew prefixעֹלָה֙Hebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

הָ֣Hebrew prefixעֵצִ֔יםHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

הָHebrew prefixאֲבָנִ֖יםHebrew noun, feminine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

הֶHebrew prefixעָפָ֑רHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionאֶתHebrew particle

הַHebrew prefixמַּ֥יִםHebrew noun, masculine

אֲשֶׁרHebrew relative pronoun

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixתְּעָלָ֖הHebrew noun, feminine

לִחֵֽכָהHebrew verb

What It Can Mean

וַandתִּפֹּ֣לto fall: fallFall, lie.נָפַל 433 vb . fall , lie Qal 366 fall , by accident Esp. of violent death fig. = go to ruin, perish, etc. fig. = experience calamity fall , of a city Fall prostrate fall = prostrate oneself before fall upon one's neck, in embrace Fall upon = attack desert or fall away to , go over to Fig., of deep sleep Other idiomatic uses = lie ; = lie prostrate Hiph . cause to fall Of causing death; = overthrow , bring to destruction Esp. of casting lot Fig., let drop , cause to fail cause deep sleep to fall Other idioms Hithp . throw , or prostrate oneselfScroll for more

fireFire.אֵשׁ 377 n.f . fire fire , of conflagration of supernatural fire fire for cooking, roasting, parching esp. of altar fire fig. of YHWH's anger in various combinationsScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

וַandתֹּ֤אכַלto eatEat.אָכַל 806 vb . eat Qal eat , human subject of beasts, birds, etc., eat , devour fig. of fire, devour , consume of sword, devour , slay in genl., devour , consume , destroy fig. of oppression, devour the poor Niph . be eaten by man be devoured by fire, consumed be wasted , destroyed , of flesh Pu . be consumed Hiph . cause to eat , feed with cause to devoure , obj. swordScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הָֽtheעֹלָה֙burnt offeringWhole burnt-offering.עֹלָה 286 n.f . whole burnt-offeringScroll for more

וְandאֶתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הָ֣theעֵצִ֔יםtree: woodTree, trees, wood.עֵץ 329 n.m . tree , trees , wood (c. 150 t.) a standing tree coll. trees (c. 175 t.; c. 120 t. pl., to denote pieces [or articles] of wood )Scroll for more

וְandאֶתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הָtheאֲבָנִ֖יםstoneStone.אֶ֫בֶן 274 n.f . stone in natural state stone , as material precious stone , gen. with modifying word stone containing metal , = ore a weight , as orig. stone plummet objects like stone in sim. (mostly poet.) of sinking in water In topogr. termsScroll for more

וְandאֶתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הֶtheעָפָ֑רdustDry earth, dust.עָפָר n.m . dry earth , dustScroll for more

וְandאֶתobject markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

הַtheמַּ֥יִםwaterWaters, water.[ מַי ] 580 n.m . only pl. מַ֫יִם waters , waterScroll for more

which

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theתְּעָלָ֖הconduitWater-course.תְּעָלָה n.f . water-course water-course , conducted for irrigation; hence poet., channel for rain conduit trenchScroll for more

to lickLick.[ לָחַךְ ] vb . lick Qal of ox licking up grass. Pi . lick up , fire fr. heaven the water in trench; of Isr. consuming produce of land; lick the dust , sign of humiliationScroll for more

And when … saw it

all

the people

they fell

on

their faces

and they said

Jehovah

he

is God

Jehovah

he

is God

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וַיַּרְא֙vah-YAH-reh

כָּלkohl

הָעָ֔םhah-AHM

וַֽיִּפְּל֖וּvah-yee-peh-LOO

עַלahl

פְּנֵיהֶ֑םpeh-nay-HEM

וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּvah-yoh-meh-ROO

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

ה֣וּאhoo

הָאֱלֹהִ֔יםhah-eh-loh-HEEM

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

ה֥וּאhoo

הָאֱלֹהִֽיםhah-eh-loh-HEEM

Letters

וַ + יַּרְא֙

כָּל

הָ + עָ֔ם

וַֽ + יִּפְּל֖וּ

עַל

פְּנֵי + הֶ֑ם

וַ + יֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ

יהוה

ה֣וּא

הָ + אֱלֹהִ֔ים

יהוה

ה֥וּא

הָ + אֱלֹהִֽים

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּרְא֙Hebrew verb

כָּלHebrew noun, masculine

הָHebrew prefixעָ֔םHebrew noun, masculine

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיִּפְּל֖וּHebrew verb

עַלHebrew preposition

פְּנֵיHebrew noun, masculineהֶ֑םpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּHebrew verb

יהוהname of a title or other name

ה֣וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

הָHebrew prefixאֱלֹהִ֔יםHebrew noun, masculine

יהוהname of a title or other name

ה֥וּאHebrew personal pronoun, common singular

הָHebrew prefixאֱלֹהִֽיםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיַּרְא֙to see: seeSee.רָאָה 1315 vb . see Qal 1141 see , subj. see , c. acc. rei see , sq. acc. cl. or phr. of closer design see , so as to learn to know abs. see , have (power of) vision see = perceive look at , see , by direct volition of mental observation c. ב , lit., look into , hence look at with interest see , c. acc. rei Niph . appear be seen be visible Pu . appar. his bones are not detected Hithp . recipr. look at each other Hiph . cause one to see something, shew cause to experience something cause to look intently at , to behold Hoph . be caused to see , be shewn be exhibited toScroll for more

allThe whole, all.כֹּל once כּוֹל n.m . the whole , all with foll. gen. (as usually) the whole of , to be rendered, however, often in our idiom, to avoid stiffness, any or every Absolutely: without the art., all things , all with the art. הַכֹּל where the sense is limited by the context to things (or persons) just mentioned in a wider sense, all , whether of all mankind or of all living things, the universe, or of all the circumstances of life (chiefly late)Scroll for more

הָtheעָ֔םpeoplePeople.עַם , עָם 1810 n.m . people a people , nation = smaller units = common people people in gen., persons phrasesScroll for more

וַֽandיִּפְּל֖וּto fall: fallFall, lie.נָפַל 433 vb . fall , lie Qal 366 fall , by accident Esp. of violent death fig. = go to ruin, perish, etc. fig. = experience calamity fall , of a city Fall prostrate fall = prostrate oneself before fall upon one's neck, in embrace Fall upon = attack desert or fall away to , go over to Fig., of deep sleep Other idiomatic uses = lie ; = lie prostrate Hiph . cause to fall Of causing death; = overthrow , bring to destruction Esp. of casting lot Fig., let drop , cause to fail cause deep sleep to fall Other idioms Hithp . throw , or prostrate oneselfScroll for more

uponHeight.עַל , עָ֑ל subst . height As prep . upon , and hence on the ground of , according to , on account of , on behalf of , concerning , beside , in addition to , together with , beyond , above , over , by , on to , towards , to , against Upon , of the substratum upon which an object in any way rests, or on which an action is performed — of clothing , etc., which any one wears With verbs of covering or protecting , even though the cover or veil be not over or above the thing covered, but around or before it Of what rests heavily upon a person, or is a burden to him Of a duty, payment, care, etc., imposed upon a person, or devolving on him על is used idiom. to give pathos to the expression of an emotion, by emphasizing the person who is its subject, and who, as it were, feels it acting upon him חָיָה עַל to live upon (as upon a foundation or support) Of the ground or basis , on which a thing is done It expresses excess It denotes elevation or pre-eminence It expresses addition It expresses the idea of being extended, or suspended over anything, without however being in contact with it, above , over From the sense of inclining or impending over , על comes to denote contiguity or proximity , Engl. by (or sts. on ) In connection with verbs of motion (actual or fig.) By writers of the silver age, על is sts. used with the force of a dative With other particles: As conj . עַל אֲשֶׁר because that עַל כִּי similar in meaning, but less frequent עַל alone: because notwithstanding that , although Compounds: with כְּ (rare and late) as concerning , as upon the like of their deeds is the like of (that which) he will repay מֵעַל from upon , from over , from byScroll for more

פְּנֵיfaceFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsהֶ֑םtheirScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

הָtheאֱלֹהִ֔יםElohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

he/she/itHe, she, it.הוּא m . הִיא f ., pron. of the 3rd ps. sing . he , she , used also (in both genders) for the neuter it an emph. he ( she , it , they ), sometimes equivalent to himself ( herself , itself , themselves ), or (esp. with the art.) that ( those ) It resumes the subj. with emph. Where, however, the pron. follows the pred., its position gives it the minimum of emphasis, and it expresses (or resumes) the subject as unobtrusively as possible It anticipates (as it seems) the subject As an emph. predicate, of God In a neuter sense, that , it (of an action, occurrence, matte, etc.) With the art.: so regularly when joined to a subst. defined itself by the art.Scroll for more

הָtheאֱלֹהִֽיםElohimאֱלֹהִים 2570 n.m.pl . pl . in number. rulers , judges , either as divine representatives at sacred places or as reflecting divine majesty and power divine ones , superhuman beings including God and angels angels gods pl. intensive god or goddess godlike one works of God, or things belongng to him God הָאֱלֹהִים the (true) God אֱלֹהִים = GodScroll for more

And … said

Elijah

unto them

Take

The ASV does not translate this word.

prophets

the … of Baal

one

not

let … escape

of them

And they took them

and … brought them down

Elijah

to

the brook

Kishon

and slew them

there

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וַיֹּאמֶר֩vah-YOH-mehr

אֵלִיָּ֨הוּeh-lee-YAH-hoo

לָהֶ֜םlah-HEM

תִּפְשׂ֣וּteef-SOO

אֶתet

נְבִיאֵ֣יneh-vee-AY

הַבַּ֗עַלhah-BAH-ahl

אִ֛ישׁeesh

אַלahl

יִמָּלֵ֥טyee-mah-LET

מֵהֶ֖םmeh-HEM

וַֽיִּתְפְּשׂ֑וּםvah-yeet-peh-SOOM

וַיּוֹרִדֵ֤םvah-yoh-ree-DEM

אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ֙eh-lee-YAH-hoo

אֶלel

נַ֣חַלNAH-chahl

קִישׁ֔וֹןkee-SHOHN

וַיִּשְׁחָטֵ֖םvah-yeesh-chah-TEM

שָֽׁםshahm

Letters

וַ + יֹּאמֶר֩

אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ

לָ + הֶ֜ם

תִּפְשׂ֣וּ

אֶת

נְבִיאֵ֣י

הַ + בַּ֗עַל

אִ֛ישׁ

אַל

יִמָּלֵ֥ט

מֵ + הֶ֖ם

וַֽ + יִּתְפְּשׂ֑וּ + ם

וַ + יּוֹרִדֵ֤ + ם

אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ֙

אֶל

נַ֣חַל

קִישׁ֔וֹן

וַ + יִּשְׁחָטֵ֖ + ם

שָֽׁם

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּאמֶר֩Hebrew verb

אֵלִיָּ֨הוּname of a person

לָHebrew prefixהֶ֜םobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

תִּפְשׂ֣וּHebrew verb

אֶתHebrew particle

נְבִיאֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixבַּ֗עַלname of a title or other name

אִ֛ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

אַלHebrew negative

יִמָּלֵ֥טHebrew verb

מֵHebrew prefixהֶ֖םobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיִּתְפְּשׂ֑וּHebrew verbםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

וַHebrew conjunctionיּוֹרִדֵ֤Hebrew verbםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ֙name of a person

אֶלHebrew preposition

נַ֣חַלHebrew noun, masculine

קִישׁ֔וֹןname of a place

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּשְׁחָטֵ֖Hebrew verbםobject suffix, 3rd person masculine plural

שָֽׁםHebrew adverb

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּאמֶר֩to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

לָto/forהֶ֜םthem

to captureLay hold of, wield.תָּפַשׂ vb . lay hold of , wield Qal lay hold of , seize grasp in order to wield , wield , use skilfully Niph . be seized , arrested , caught Pi . a lizard thou mayest grasp with the handsScroll for more

object markerMark of the accusative.אֵת the mark of the accusative , prefixed as a rule only to nouns that are definiteScroll for more

prophetSpokesman, speaker, prophet.נָבִיא 306 n.m . spokesman , speaker , prophet genuine prophet of י׳ false prophets heathen prophetsScroll for more

הַtheבַּ֗עַלBaalOwner, lord.בַּעַל 166 n.m . owner , lord owner husband citizens , inhabitants rulers , lords n. of relation Esp. lord , specif. as divine name, Baal .Scroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

not

to escapeSlip away.[ מָלַט ] vb . slip away (not in Qal ) Niph . slip away escape pass. be delivered Pi . lay (eggs) let escape deliver Hiph . give birth to a male child deliver Hithp . slip forth , escape (sparks of fire from jaws of crocodile) escapeScroll for more

מֵfromהֶ֖םthem

וַֽandיִּתְפְּשׂ֑וּto captureLay hold of, wield.תָּפַשׂ vb . lay hold of , wield Qal lay hold of , seize grasp in order to wield , wield , use skilfully Niph . be seized , arrested , caught Pi . a lizard thou mayest grasp with the handsםthemScroll for more

וַandיּוֹרִדֵ֤to go downCome, go down, descend.יָרַד 380 vb . come or go down , descend Qal 306 come or go down go down (usu. from mountain or hill-country into plain), to battle go down to (acc.) threshing-floor go down (abs.) from Palestine to Egypt from Jerusalem from altar go down = sink , in water go down to She’ôl fig. going down (dissolving) in tears = be prostrated of divine manifestations: descend of inanimate things Hiph . cause to come or go down bring down send down rain = cause to flow down = lay prostrate to (acc.) threshing-floor bring down to She’ôl take down (from cart) let down Hoph . be brought down be taken downםthemScroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

torrent: valleyTorrent, torrent-valley, wady.נַ֫חַל n.m . torrent , torrent-valley , wadyScroll for more

Kishon

וַandיִּשְׁחָטֵ֖to slaughterSlaughter, beat.שָׁחַט 84 vb . slaughter , beat Qal slaughter Niph . be slaughtered for foodםthemScroll for more

thereThere, thither.שָׁם adv . there , thitherScroll for more

And … said

Elijah

unto Ahab

Get thee up

eat

and drink

for

there is … sound

of abundance

the … of rain

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וַיֹּ֤אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ֙eh-lee-YAH-hoo

לְאַחְאָ֔בleh-ahch-AHV

עֲלֵ֖הah-LEH

אֱכֹ֣לeh-CHOHL

וּשְׁתֵ֑הoo-sheh-TEH

כִּיkee

ק֖וֹלkohl

הֲמ֥וֹןhah-MOHN

הַגָּֽשֶׁםhah-GAH-shem

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֤אמֶר

אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ֙

לְ + אַחְאָ֔ב

עֲלֵ֖ה

אֱכֹ֣ל

וּ + שְׁתֵ֑ה

כִּי

ק֖וֹל

הֲמ֥וֹן

הַ + גָּֽשֶׁם

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֤אמֶרHebrew verb

אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ֙name of a person

לְHebrew prefixאַחְאָ֔בname of a person

עֲלֵ֖הHebrew verb

אֱכֹ֣לHebrew verb

וּHebrew conjunctionשְׁתֵ֑הHebrew verb

כִּיHebrew conjunction

ק֖וֹלHebrew noun, masculine

הֲמ֥וֹןHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixגָּֽשֶׁםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֤אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

לְto/forאַחְאָ֔בAhabAhab, father’s brother.אַחְאָב 91 n.pr.m . Ahab ( father’s brother ) son of Omri, king of Isr. false prophet, time of Jerem.Scroll for more

to ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

to eatEat.אָכַל 806 vb . eat Qal eat , human subject of beasts, birds, etc., eat , devour fig. of fire, devour , consume of sword, devour , slay in genl., devour , consume , destroy fig. of oppression, devour the poor Niph . be eaten by man be devoured by fire, consumed be wasted , destroyed , of flesh Pu . be consumed Hiph . cause to eat , feed with cause to devoure , obj. swordScroll for more

וּandשְׁתֵ֑הto drinkDrink.שָׁתָה 217 vb . drink Qal 216 Niph . all which is (may be) drunkScroll for more

forThat, for, when.כִּי conj . that , for , when that Of time, when , of the past elsewhere כִּי has a force approximating to if , though it usu. represents a case as more likely to occur than אִם when or if , with a concessive force, i.e. though Because , sinceScroll for more

voice: soundSound, voice.קוֹל 506 n.m . sound , voiceScroll for more

crowdSound, murmur, roar, crowd, abundance.הָמוֹן n.m . sound , murmur , roar , crowd , abundance sound , murmur , rush , roar tumult , confusion (as occasioning a roar) crowd , multitude great number , abundance (late) abundance , wealthScroll for more

הַtheגָּֽשֶׁםrainRain, shower.גֶּ֫שֶׁם n.m . rain , showerScroll for more

So … went up

Ahab

to eat

and to drink

And Elijah

went up

to

top

the … of Carmel

and he bowed himself down

upon the earth

and put

his face

between

his knees

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וַיַּעֲלֶ֥הvah-yah-ah-LEH

אַחְאָ֖בahch-AHV

לֶאֱכֹ֣לleh-eh-CHOHL

וְלִשְׁתּ֑וֹתveh-lee-sheh-TOHT

וְאֵ֨לִיָּ֜הוּveh-eh-lee-YAH-hoo

עָלָ֨הah-LAH

אֶלel

רֹ֤אשׁrohsh

הַכַּרְמֶל֙hah-kahr-MEL

וַיִּגְהַ֣רvah-yeeg-HAHR

אַ֔רְצָהAHR-tsah

וַיָּ֥שֶׂםvah-YAH-sem

פָּנָ֖יוpah-NAHV

בֵּ֥יןbayn

בִּרְכָּֽיוbeer-KAHV

Letters

וַ + יַּעֲלֶ֥ה

אַחְאָ֖ב

לֶ + אֱכֹ֣ל

וְ + לִ + שְׁתּ֑וֹת

וְ + אֵ֨לִיָּ֜הוּ

עָלָ֨ה

אֶל

רֹ֤אשׁ

הַ + כַּרְמֶל֙

וַ + יִּגְהַ֣ר

אַ֔רְצָ + ה

וַ + יָּ֥שֶׂם

פָּנָ֖י + ו

בֵּ֥ין

בִּרְכָּֽי + ו

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּעֲלֶ֥הHebrew verb

אַחְאָ֖בname of a person

לֶHebrew prefixאֱכֹ֣לHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionלִHebrew prefixשְׁתּ֑וֹתHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionאֵ֨לִיָּ֜הוּname of a person

עָלָ֨הHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

רֹ֤אשׁHebrew noun, masculine

הַHebrew prefixכַּרְמֶל֙name of a place

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּגְהַ֣רHebrew verb

אַ֔רְצָHebrew noun, feminineהHebrew suffix

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּ֥שֶׂםHebrew verb

פָּנָ֖יHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

בֵּ֥יןHebrew adjective

בִּרְכָּֽיHebrew noun, feminineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

What It Can Mean

וַandיַּעֲלֶ֥הto ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

AhabAhab, father’s brother.אַחְאָב 91 n.pr.m . Ahab ( father’s brother ) son of Omri, king of Isr. false prophet, time of Jerem.Scroll for more

לֶto/forאֱכֹ֣לto eatEat.אָכַל 806 vb . eat Qal eat , human subject of beasts, birds, etc., eat , devour fig. of fire, devour , consume of sword, devour , slay in genl., devour , consume , destroy fig. of oppression, devour the poor Niph . be eaten by man be devoured by fire, consumed be wasted , destroyed , of flesh Pu . be consumed Hiph . cause to eat , feed with cause to devoure , obj. swordScroll for more

וְandלִto/forשְׁתּ֑וֹתto drinkDrink.שָׁתָה 217 vb . drink Qal 216 Niph . all which is (may be) drunkScroll for more

וְandאֵ֨לִיָּ֜הוּElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

to ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

head: topרֹאשׁ 599 n.m . (c. 230 t.) head , of human being head , of animals top (88 t.) height , of stars head = chief (man) = chief (city) chief nation = chief (place, position) = chief priest = head of a family head = front , leader's place of time, beginning , of night watch of things, river- heads chief , choicest , best , of spices head = division of army, company , band = sum , esp. in phr. take sum of , enumerate other phr.Scroll for more

הַtheכַּרְמֶל֙CarmelCarmel.כַּרְמֶל n.pr.mont. et urb . Carmel mt.-promontory on Mediterranean, with fertile slopes, Tel el-Amarna city, 3 h. S. of HebronScroll for more

וַandיִּגְהַ֣רto bend downBend, crouch.[ גָּהַר ] vb . bend , crouchScroll for more

אַ֔רְצָland: soilEarth, land.אֶ֫רֶץ n. f . & (seld.) m . earth , land earth , whole earth (opp. to a part) earth , opp. to heaven, sky earth = inhabitants of earth land = country, territory district, region trial territory piece of ground specif. land of Canaan, or Israel = inhabitants of land used even of Shᵉʼôl ground , surface of ground soil , as productive אֶרֶץ in phrases people of the land in measurements of distance the country of the plain , level or plain country land of the living end(s) of the earth pl. אֲרָצוֹת is almost wholly late; it denotes lands , countries , often in contrast to Canaan, lands of the nations , etc.הtowardScroll for more

וַandיָּ֥שֶׂםto set: putPut, place, set.שׂוּם , שִׂים 582 vb . put , place , set Qal put , set , in a place put something upon put , lay , set put , c. בֵּין set , direct set , ordain , in a place set , establish a law, statute set , found a nation set , appoint (as ruler, official) set , constitute , make set , determine , fix , bounds set , station , at a post put in position, sacred bread, sword, staves, bars set up altars = plant, wheat set , fix (countenance) make a thing, or pers. (acc.), for , transform into make , constitute work , bring to pass appoint , give set , fix (countenance) Hiph . I will make him for a sign Hoph . there was set before himScroll for more

פָּנָ֖יfaceFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsוhisScroll for more

betweenInterval, space between.בַּ֫יִן subst . prop. interval , space between always (exc. dual) as prep . in the interval of , between Dual בֵּנַ֫יִם space between two armiesScroll for more

בִּרְכָּֽיkneeKnee.בֶ֫רךְ n.f . kneeוhisScroll for more

And he said

to

his servant

Go up

now

look

toward

the sea

And he went up

and looked

and said

There is

nothing

And he said

Go again

seven

times

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וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

אֶֽלel

נַעֲר֗וֹnah-ah-ROH

עֲלֵֽהah-LEH

נָא֙nah

הַבֵּ֣טhah-BET

דֶּֽרֶךְDEH-rech

יָ֔םyahm

וַיַּ֨עַל֙vah-YAH-ahl

וַיַּבֵּ֔טvah-yah-BET

וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

אֵ֣יןayn

מְא֑וּמָהmeh-OO-mah

וַיֹּ֕אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

שֻׁ֖בshoov

שֶׁ֥בַעSHEH-vah

פְּעָמִֽיםpeh-ah-MEEM

Letters

וַ + יֹּ֣אמֶר

אֶֽל

נַעֲר֗ + וֹ

עֲלֵֽה

נָא֙

הַבֵּ֣ט

דֶּֽרֶךְ

יָ֔ם

וַ + יַּ֨עַל֙

וַ + יַּבֵּ֔ט

וַ + יֹּ֖אמֶר

אֵ֣ין

מְא֑וּמָה

וַ + יֹּ֕אמֶר

שֻׁ֖ב

שֶׁ֥בַע

פְּעָמִֽים

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֣אמֶרHebrew verb

אֶֽלHebrew preposition

נַעֲר֗Hebrew noun, masculineוֹpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

עֲלֵֽהHebrew verb

נָא֙Hebrew interjection

הַבֵּ֣טHebrew verb

דֶּֽרֶךְHebrew noun, masculine

יָ֔םHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּ֨עַל֙Hebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיַּבֵּ֔טHebrew verb

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֖אמֶרHebrew verb

אֵ֣יןHebrew negative

מְא֑וּמָהHebrew noun

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֕אמֶרHebrew verb

שֻׁ֖בHebrew verb

שֶׁ֥בַעHebrew noun

פְּעָמִֽיםHebrew noun, feminine

What It Can Mean

וַandיֹּ֣אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

נַעֲר֗youthBoy, lad, youth, retainer.נַ֫עַר 239 n.m . 1. boy , lad , youth . 2. retainer (not in P) boy , lad , youth (c. 133 t.) servant , retainer (c. 105 t.)וֹhisScroll for more

to ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

pleaseI, we, pray, now.נָא part. of entreaty or exhortation , I ( we ) pray , now (enclitic)Scroll for more

to lookLook.[ נָבַט ] vb . Pi ., Hiph . look Pi . look Hiph . lookScroll for more

way: directionWay, road, distance, journey, manner.דֶּ֫רֶךְ 715 n.m . way , road , distance , journey , manner way , road , path journey of direction , almost or quite = toward way , manner fig. of course of life, or action, undertakings of moral action and character of duty specif.: in good sense oftener in bad sense way of י׳Scroll for more

seaSea.יָם 390 n.m . seaScroll for more

וַandיַּ֨עַל֙to ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

וַandיַּבֵּ֔טto lookLook.[ נָבַט ] vb . Pi ., Hiph . look Pi . look Hiph . lookScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֖אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

nothingNothing, nought.אַ֫יִן , אָ֑֫יִן cstr. אֵין subst . prop. nothing , nought to nothing , as nothing cstr. אֵין , very freq. as particle of negation , is not , are not , was not , were not אֵין לְ׳ , with subst., or pron., there is (was) not to … = … have , has , had , etc. not in circumst. clauses with inf. and ל׳ , it is not to … with prefixesScroll for more

anythingAnything.מְא֫וּמָה 32 pron.indef . anythingScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֕אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to return: returnTurn back, return.שׁוּב 1056 vb . turn back , return Qal 683;— turn back , return : turn back return , come or go back esp. return unto of dying of revival from death fig. of human relations: return to leader, king = change so as to appoach (in purpose, desire) turn , i.e. resort to return to a physical condition abs. = change course of action fig., specif. of spiritual relations: turn back from God = apostatize of י׳ , turn away turn back to God (= seek penitently) abs. repent turn back from evil of י׳ of י׳ , return (to shew favour) of inanimate things (sts. personified, or treated as things of life): denoting repetition, etc. trans. Pō‛l . bring back fig. restore , refresh restore , repair lead away (enticingly) shew turning = apostatize Hiph . 353 cause to return , bring back bring back into bondage put back = draw back = give back , restore = relinguish = give in payment , requital bring one back (from dead) bring back heart = refresh bring back words of people bring back (in retribution) upon pay as recompense turn back , backward = repel, defeat turn away face late, turn toward , acc. face turn against bring back to mind , take into consideration = shew a turning away from your idols (i.e. turn away) reverse , revoke = repel, defeat Hoph . my money has been returnedScroll for more

sevenSeven.שֶׁ֫בַע , שִׁבְעָה 394 n.m . et f . sevenScroll for more

beatBeat, foot, anvil, occurrence.פַּ֫עַם 118 n.f . beat , foot , anvil , occurrenceScroll for more

And it came to pass

at the seventh time

that he said

Behold

a cloud

as small

as … hand

a man’s

there ariseth

out of the sea

And he said

Go up

say

unto

Ahab

Make ready

and get thee down

that … not

stop thee

the rain

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וַֽיְהִי֙vah-yeh-HEE

בַּשְּׁבִעִ֔יתbah-sheh-vee-EET

וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

הִנֵּהhee-NEH

עָ֛בahv

קְטַנָּ֥הkeh-tah-NAH

כְּכַףkeh-chahf

אִ֖ישׁeesh

עֹלָ֣הoh-LAH

מִיָּ֑םmee-YAHM

וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvah-YOH-mehr

עֲלֵ֨הah-LEH

אֱמֹ֤רeh-MOHR

אֶלel

אַחְאָב֙ahch-AHV

אֱסֹ֣רeh-SOHR

וָרֵ֔דvah-RED

וְלֹ֥אveh-LOH

יַעַצָרְכָ֖הyah-ah-tsah-reh-CHAH

הַגָּֽשֶׁםhah-GAH-shem

Letters

וַֽ + יְהִי֙

בַּ + [הַ] + שְּׁבִעִ֔ית

וַ + יֹּ֗אמֶר

הִנֵּה

עָ֛ב

קְטַנָּ֥ה

כְּ + כַף

אִ֖ישׁ

עֹלָ֣ה

מִ + יָּ֑ם

וַ + יֹּ֗אמֶר

עֲלֵ֨ה

אֱמֹ֤ר

אֶל

אַחְאָב֙

אֱסֹ֣ר

וָ + רֵ֔ד

וְ + לֹ֥א

יַעַצָרְ + כָ֖ה

הַ + גָּֽשֶׁם

The Pieces

וַֽHebrew conjunctionיְהִי֙Hebrew verb

בַּHebrew prefix[הַ]Hebrew prefixשְּׁבִעִ֔יתHebrew adjective

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֗אמֶרHebrew verb

הִנֵּהHebrew interjection

עָ֛בHebrew noun, masculine

קְטַנָּ֥הHebrew adjective

כְּHebrew prefixכַףHebrew noun, feminine

אִ֖ישׁHebrew noun, masculine

עֹלָ֣הHebrew verb

מִHebrew prefixיָּ֑םHebrew noun, masculine

וַHebrew conjunctionיֹּ֗אמֶרHebrew verb

עֲלֵ֨הHebrew verb

אֱמֹ֤רHebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

אַחְאָב֙name of a person

אֱסֹ֣רHebrew verb

וָHebrew conjunctionרֵ֔דHebrew verb

וְHebrew conjunctionלֹ֥אHebrew negative

יַעַצָרְHebrew verbכָ֖הobject suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

הַHebrew prefixגָּֽשֶׁםHebrew noun, masculine

What It Can Mean

וַֽandיְהִי֙to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

בַּin/on/with[הַ]theשְּׁבִעִ֔יתseventhSeventh.שְׁבִיעִי m . שְׁבִיעִית f . 97 adj.num.ord . seventhScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֗אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

beholdLo!, behold!הִנֵּה , once הִנֶּה־ Gn 19:2 , demonstr.part . lo! , behold!Scroll for more

cloudDark cloud, cloud-mass, thicket.עָב 53 n.m . dark cloud , cloud-mass , thicketScroll for more

smallSmall, young, unimportant.קָטָן adj . small , young , unimportantScroll for more

כְּlike/asכַףpalmHollow, flat of the hand, palm, sole of foot, hand.כַּף 192 n.f . hollow , or flat of the hand , palm , sole of foot , handScroll for more

manMan.אִישׁ 2166 n.m . man (= vir )Scroll for more

to ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

מִfromיָּ֑םseaSea.יָם 390 n.m . seaScroll for more

וַandיֹּ֗אמֶרto sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to ascend: riseGo up, ascend, climb.עָלָה 890 vb . go up , ascend , climb Qal of persons, go up , ascend , in local relations go up , in personal relations of animals, go or come up of vegetation, spring up , grow , shoot forth of natural phenom., go up , rise of inanimate things, instead of passive construction of thoughts come up before God, arrogance go up , extend , of boundary excel Niph . be brought up be taken up pass., be taken up , away reflex., take oneself away from , get up from reflex.: take oneself away be exalted , of God Hiph . bring up persons in personal relations bring up animals cause to ascend mentally offer a present; bring up tithe to exalt cause to ascend (in flame), offer sacrifice Hoph . be carried away be taken up into, inserted in be offered Hithp . lift oneselfScroll for more

to sayUtter, say.אָמַר 5287 vb . utter , say Qal Say Say in the heart (= think) Promise Command (esp. late) Niph . be said , told Hiph . avow , avouch (lit. cause to declare ) Hithp . act proudly , boastScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

AhabAhab, father’s brother.אַחְאָב 91 n.pr.m . Ahab ( father’s brother ) son of Omri, king of Isr. false prophet, time of Jerem.Scroll for more

to bindTie, bind, imprison.[ אָסַר ] vb . tie , bind , imprison Qal tie , bind , for security tie , harness bind , with cords gird (rare & late) begin the battle , make the attack fig. of obligation of oath or vow Niph . be bound , imprisoned Pu . be taken prisonerScroll for more

וָandרֵ֔דto go downCome, go down, descend.יָרַד 380 vb . come or go down , descend Qal 306 come or go down go down (usu. from mountain or hill-country into plain), to battle go down to (acc.) threshing-floor go down (abs.) from Palestine to Egypt from Jerusalem from altar go down = sink , in water go down to She’ôl fig. going down (dissolving) in tears = be prostrated of divine manifestations: descend of inanimate things Hiph . cause to come or go down bring down send down rain = cause to flow down = lay prostrate to (acc.) threshing-floor bring down to She’ôl take down (from cart) let down Hoph . be brought down be taken downScroll for more

וְandלֹ֥אnotNot.לֹא or לוֹא adv . notScroll for more

יַעַצָרְto restrainRestrain, retain.עָצַר 46 vb . restrain , retain Qal restrain (late) retain Niph . be restrained , stayed .כָ֖הyouScroll for more

הַtheגָּֽשֶׁםrainRain, shower.גֶּ֫שֶׁם n.m . rain , showerScroll for more

And it came to pass

in a little while

that the heavens

grew black

with clouds

and wind

and there was

a … rain

great

And … rode

Ahab

and went

to Jezreel

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וַיְהִ֣יvah-yeh-HEE

עַדahd

כֹּ֣הkoh

וְעַדveh-AHD

כֹּ֗הkoh

וְהַשָּׁמַ֨יִם֙veh-hah-shah-MAH-yeem

הִֽתְקַדְּרוּ֙hee-teh-kah-deh-ROO

עָבִ֣יםah-VEEM

וְר֔וּחַveh-ROO-ahch

וַיְהִ֖יvah-yeh-HEE

גֶּ֣שֶׁםGEH-shem

גָּד֑וֹלgah-DOHL

וַיִּרְכַּ֥בvah-yeer-KAHV

אַחְאָ֖בahch-AHV

וַיֵּ֥לֶךְvah-YEH-lech

יִזְרְעֶֽאלָהyeez-reh-EH-lah

Letters

וַ + יְהִ֣י

עַד

כֹּ֣ה

וְ + עַד

כֹּ֗ה

וְ + הַ + שָּׁמַ֨יִם֙

הִֽתְקַדְּרוּ֙

עָבִ֣ים

וְ + ר֔וּחַ

וַ + יְהִ֖י

גֶּ֣שֶׁם

גָּד֑וֹל

וַ + יִּרְכַּ֥ב

אַחְאָ֖ב

וַ + יֵּ֥לֶךְ

יִזְרְעֶֽאלָ + ה

The Pieces

וַHebrew conjunctionיְהִ֣יHebrew verb

עַדHebrew preposition

כֹּ֣הHebrew adverb

וְHebrew conjunctionעַדHebrew preposition

כֹּ֗הHebrew adverb

וְHebrew conjunctionהַHebrew prefixשָּׁמַ֨יִם֙Hebrew noun, masculine

הִֽתְקַדְּרוּ֙Hebrew verb

עָבִ֣יםHebrew noun, masculine

וְHebrew conjunctionר֔וּחַHebrew noun, feminine

וַHebrew conjunctionיְהִ֖יHebrew verb

גֶּ֣שֶׁםHebrew noun, masculine

גָּד֑וֹלHebrew adjective

וַHebrew conjunctionיִּרְכַּ֥בHebrew verb

אַחְאָ֖בname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיֵּ֥לֶךְHebrew verb

יִזְרְעֶֽאלָname of a placeהHebrew suffix

What It Can Mean

וַandיְהִ֣יto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

tillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

thusThus, here.כֹּה demonstr.adv . thus , here of manner, thus of place, here of time, hithertoScroll for more

וְandעַדtillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

thusThus, here.כֹּה demonstr.adv . thus , here of manner, thus of place, here of time, hithertoScroll for more

וְandהַtheשָּׁמַ֨יִם֙heavenHeavens, sky.[ שָׁמַי ] n.m . only pl. שָׁמַיִם 421 heavens , sky visible heavens , sky , where stars, etc., are phrases as abode of God Elijah taken up הַשּׁ׳ in whirlwind הַשּׁ׳ personified in various relationsScroll for more

be darkBe dark, dull-coloured, be dirty.קָדַר vb . be dark ( dull-coloured , cf. Ar. Arabic be dirty ) Qal be dark Hiph . darken cause to mourn Hithp . and the heavens grew dark with clouds .Scroll for more

cloudDark cloud, cloud-mass, thicket.עָב 53 n.m . dark cloud , cloud-mass , thicketScroll for more

וְandר֔וּחַspiritBreath, wind, spirit.רוּחַ 378 n.f . (less oft. m .) breath , wind , spirit breath of mouth or nostrils (33 t.) wind (117 t.) spirit , as that which breathes quickly in animation or agitation = temper , disposition (76 t.) spirit of the living, breathing being spirit as seat of emotion occasionally (and late) = seat or organ of mental acts rarely of the will רוּחַ esp. of moral character spirit of God (94 t.)Scroll for more

וַandיְהִ֖יto beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

rainRain, shower.גֶּ֫שֶׁם n.m . rain , showerScroll for more

great: largeGreat.גָּדוֹל 622 adj . great in magnitude and extent in number in intensity in sound , loud in age in importance in phrases cstr. as subst. concr. do great things † as subst. neut. greatness of armScroll for more

וַandיִּרְכַּ֥בto rideMount and ride, ride.רָכַב vb . mount and ride , ride Qal mount , mount and sit or ride ride , be riding pt., as subst., rider Hiph . cause to ( mount and ) ride cause to draw (plough, etc.) fig. cause hand to ride upon (grasp) bowScroll for more

AhabAhab, father’s brother.אַחְאָב 91 n.pr.m . Ahab ( father’s brother ) son of Omri, king of Isr. false prophet, time of Jerem.Scroll for more

וַandיֵּ֥לֶךְto go: wentGo, come, walk.הָלַךְ 1546 vb . go , come , walk Qal Impf . usually (629 t.) as if from ילך lit. of persons Also of animals, in similar meanings and combinations in like manner of inanimate things The inf. abs. is often used as in other vbs., quite independently to intensify meaning of finite form most noteworthy is the joining of the Inf. abs. with a following Inf. abs. denoting a simutaneous action or process, and so emphasizing duration or continuance with a foll. vb. fin. c. ו consec. (rare) in cases where vb. fin. is foll. by Inf. abs. adj. denoting progress, advance twice, where vb. fin. is not הלך , but another vb. denoting motion quite by itself 13 t. the Inf. abs. = Imv. & is followed by Pf. consec. akin to the use of Inf. abs. are some instances of Pt. In combination with other verbal forms Fig.; the most common uses follow; in most the origin in a literal meaning is evident: pass away , die live (‘ walk ’), in general of moral and religious life other fig. uses Pi . (chiefly poet. and late) walk in or with a throng also of walking about = living depart , go entirely away fig. of mode of life, action, etc. Hithp . walk , walk about , move to and fro Hiph . lead , bring lead away carry , bring fig. of influence on character cause to walk , go cause to flow , run cause to depart , retire , go backScroll for more

יִזְרְעֶֽאלָJezreelGod soweth.יִזְרְעֶאל n.pr.loc . ( God soweth ) city in the Negeb of Judah city in Issachar n.pr.m . Hosea’s son Judahite nameהtowardScroll for more

and the hand

of Jehovah

was

on

Elijah

and he girded up

his loins

and ran

before

Ahab

to

the entrance

of Jezreel

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וְיַדveh-YAHD

יהוהYHWHYud-Heh-Vav-Heh

הָֽיְתָה֙hah-yeh-TAH

אֶלel

אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּeh-lee-YAH-hoo

וַיְשַׁנֵּ֖סvah-yeh-shah-NES

מָתְנָ֑יוmah-teh-NAHV

וַיָּ֨רָץ֙vah-YAH-rahts

לִפְנֵ֣יlee-feh-NAY

אַחְאָ֔בahch-AHV

עַדahd

בֹּאֲכָ֖הboh-ah-CHAH

יִזְרְעֶֽאלָהyeez-reh-EH-lah

Letters

וְ + יַד

יהוה

הָֽיְתָה֙

אֶל

אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּ

וַ + יְשַׁנֵּ֖ס

מָתְנָ֑י + ו

וַ + יָּ֨רָץ֙

לִ + פְנֵ֣י

אַחְאָ֔ב

עַד

בֹּאֲ + כָ֖ה

יִזְרְעֶֽאלָ + ה

The Pieces

וְHebrew conjunctionיַדHebrew noun

יהוהname of a title or other name

הָֽיְתָה֙Hebrew verb

אֶלHebrew preposition

אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּname of a person

וַHebrew conjunctionיְשַׁנֵּ֖סHebrew verb

מָתְנָ֑יHebrew noun, masculineוpossessive suffix, 3rd person masculine singular

וַHebrew conjunctionיָּ֨רָץ֙Hebrew verb

לִHebrew prefixפְנֵ֣יHebrew noun, masculine

אַחְאָ֔בname of a person

עַדHebrew preposition

בֹּאֲHebrew verbכָ֖הsubject suffix, 2nd person masculine singular

יִזְרְעֶֽאלָname of a placeהHebrew suffix

What It Can Mean

וְandיַדhandHand.יָד 1604 n.f . hand hand Fig. = strength , power Fig. = side יָד is used in various special, technical senses:— sign , monument part , fractional part or share time , repetition axle-trees stays , supports for laver tenons on sides of boards of tabernacle a (beckoning) hand יַד with prep.Scroll for more

God's personal nameThe proper name of the God of Israel.יהוה c. 6823 i.e. יהוה n.pr.dei YHWH , the proper name of the God of Israel—(1. MT יְהֹוָה 6518 (Qr אֲדֹנָי ), or יֱהֹוִה 305 (Qr אֱלֹהִים ) 2. Many recent scholars explain יהוה as Hiph. of הוה (= היה ) the one bringing into being , life-giver ) יהוה is not used by E in Gn, but is given Ex 3:12-15 as the name of the God who revealed Himself to Moses at Horeb יהוה is used with אלהים and suffixes, especially in D the phrase † אֲנִי יהוה is noteworthy יהוה is also used with several predicates, to form sacred names of holy places of YHWHScroll for more

to beFall out, come to pass, become, be.הָיָה 3570 vb . fall out , come to pass , become , be Qal Fall out , happen occur , take place , come about , come to pass esp. & very oft., come about , come to pass וַיְהִי and it came to pass that, most often (c. 292 t.) rarely also Pf. c. וְ conj. וְהָיָה less oft. וְהָיָה Pf. consec. and it shall come to pass , or frequentat. came to pass (repeatedly, etc.) Come into being , become abs., in lively narrative, arise , appear , come sq. prep. become sq. pred. noun (to be viewed as implicit accus.) sq. pred. adj. become like sq. pred. לְ pers. sq. לְ pred. oft. c. לְ pred. לְ pers. with עַל and לְ sts. c. לְ pers. only = became the property of , come into the possession of Be (often with subbordinate idea of becoming) exist , be in existence abide , remain , continue with word of locality, be in or at a place , be situated , stand , lie as copula, joining subj. & pred. periphrastic conjug. Niph . either be done , be brought about , or occur , come to pass be done , finished , goneScroll for more

to or towardMotion to, direction towards.אֶל (nearly always followed by Makkeph), prep . denoting motion to or direction towards (whether physical or mental). of motion to or unto a person or place Where the limit is actually entered, into Of direction towards anything Where the motion or direction implied appears from the context to be of a hostile character, אֶל = against Unto sometimes acquires from the context the sense of in addition to Metaph. in regard to , concerning , on account of Of rule or standard according to (rare) Expressing presence at a spot, against , at , by , not merely after verbs implying motion Prefixed to other preps. it combines with them the idea of motion or direction toScroll for more

ElijahYah, u, is God.אֵלִיָּה ; אֵלִיָּ֫הוּ n.pr.m . ( Yah ( u ) is God ) Elijah , the great prophet of the reign of Ahab Benjamite a priest of Ezra’s time a son of ElamScroll for more

וַandיְשַׁנֵּ֖סto girdGird up.[ שָׁנַס ] vb . Pi . gird up ;— 1 K 18:46 .Scroll for more

מָתְנָ֑יloinLoins.מַתְנַ֫יִם n.m.du . loinsוhisScroll for more

וַandיָּ֨רָץ֙to run: runRun.רוּץ vb . run Qal run pl. the runners (prop. out-runners ) runner = (royal messenger, post, late) Pō‛lēl they run swiftly , dart Hiph . cause to runScroll for more

לִto/forפְנֵ֣יface: beforeFace, faces.[ פָּנֶה ], pl. פָּנִים 2123 n.m . face , also faces face , faces presence , person technically, see one's face , i.e. appear before one, in one's presence face of seraphim face of animals face (= surface ) of ground as adv.loc . before for other phrases with prepositionsScroll for more

AhabAhab, father’s brother.אַחְאָב 91 n.pr.m . Ahab ( father’s brother ) son of Omri, king of Isr. false prophet, time of Jerem.Scroll for more

tillAs far as, even to, up to, until, while.עַד , in poetry עֲדֵי prep . as far as , even to , up to , until , while prep . of space Of time Of degree conj . until While Of degree, to the point that , so that even (rare) עַד לְ , a strengthened form for עַד . Thus of space Of time Of degreeScroll for more

בֹּאֲto come inCome in, come, go in, go.בּוֹא 2569 vb . come in , come , go in , go Qal come in come (approach, arrive) go , i.e. walk , associate with go from speaker, but with limit of motion given Hiph . cause to come in , bring in (conduct, lead, obj. persons and animals) cause to come , bring , bring near , etc. (animate obj.) Hoph . be brought in (of pers. and things) be brought be introduced , putכָ֖הyouScroll for more

יִזְרְעֶֽאלָJezreelGod soweth.יִזְרְעֶאל n.pr.loc . ( God soweth ) city in the Negeb of Judah city in Issachar n.pr.m . Hosea’s son Judahite nameהtowardScroll for more