Verse 44

{ "verseID": "1 Kings.18.44", "source": "וֽ͏ַיְהִי֙ בַּשְּׁבִעִ֔ית וַיֹּ֗אמֶר הִנֵּה־עָ֛ב קְטַנָּ֥ה כְּכַף־אִ֖ישׁ עֹלָ֣ה מִיָּ֑ם וַיֹּ֗אמֶר עֲלֵ֨ה אֱמֹ֤ר אֶל־אַחְאָב֙ אֱסֹ֣ר וָרֵ֔ד וְלֹ֥א יַעַצָרְכָ֖ה הַגָּֽשֶׁם׃", "text": "*wă-yĕhî* in-the-*šĕḇî'ît* *wă-yō'mer* behold-*'āḇ* *qĕṭannâ* like-*kap*-*'îš* *'ōlâ* from-*yām* *wă-yō'mer* *'ălēh* *'ĕmōr* to-*'aḥ'āḇ* *'ĕsōr* and-*rēd* and-not *ya'ăṣārḵâ* the-*gāšem*", "grammar": { "*wă-yĕhî*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and it happened", "*šĕḇî'ît*": "ordinal number, feminine singular with definite article - the seventh", "*wă-yō'mer*": "waw consecutive + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - and he said", "*'āḇ*": "common noun, masculine singular - cloud", "*qĕṭannâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - small", "*kap*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - palm of", "*'îš*": "common noun, masculine singular - man", "*'ōlâ*": "qal active participle feminine singular - rising", "*yām*": "common noun, masculine singular - sea", "*'ălēh*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go up", "*'ĕmōr*": "qal imperative masculine singular - say", "*'aḥ'āḇ*": "proper noun, masculine singular - Ahab", "*'ĕsōr*": "qal imperative masculine singular - harness/bind", "*rēd*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go down", "*ya'ăṣārḵâ*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - it will stop you", "*gāšem*": "common noun, masculine singular with definite article - the rain" }, "variants": { "*šĕḇî'ît*": "seventh (time)", "*'āḇ*": "cloud/dark cloud/thick cloud", "*qĕṭannâ*": "small/little", "*kap*-*'îš*": "like a man's palm/hand", "*'ōlâ*": "rising/ascending/going up", "*'ĕsōr*": "harness/bind/prepare (chariot)", "*rēd*": "go down/descend", "*ya'ăṣārḵâ*": "stop you/restrain you/detain you" } }

Other Translations

• GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

  På den syvende gangen sa tjeneren: 'Se, en liten sky, som en manns hånd, stiger opp fra havet.' Så sa Elia: 'Gå opp og si til Akab: 'Spenne for vognen din og kom deg ned, så ikke regnet stenger deg inne.''

• Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

  Og det skjedde den sjuende gangen at han sa: Se, en liten sky, som en manns hånd, stiger opp fra havet. Og han sa: Gå opp, si til Akab: Spenn for og dra ned, så regnet ikke holder deg tilbake.

• Norsk King James

  Og det skjedde ved den sjuende gangen, at han sa: Se, der stiger en liten sky opp av havet, som en manns hånd. Og han sa: Gå opp, si til Ahab: Gjør klar vognen din, og dra ned, så regnet ikke stopper deg.

• Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

  På den sjuende gangen sa tjeneren: Se, en liten sky stiger opp fra havet, lik en manns hånd. Elia sa: Gå opp, si til Akab: Spenn for vognen og dra ned, så ikke regnet stopper deg.

• Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

  Den sjuende gangen sa tjeneren: Se, en liten sky som en manns hånd stiger opp av havet. Elia sa: Gå opp, si til Akab: Spenn for vognen og dra ned så ikke regnet stopper deg.

• Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

  Den syvende gangen sa han: Se, det stiger opp en liten sky av havet, som en manns hånd. Han sa: Gå opp, si til Akab: Gjør vognen klar og dra ned, for at regnet ikke skal hindre deg.

• o3-mini KJV Norsk

  Ved den sjuende gangen kom tjeneren tilbake og sa: Se, en liten sky stiger opp fra havet, som en menneskehånd. Elias sa: Gå nå og fortell Ahab: Gjør klar vognen din og kom ned, så ikke regnet hindrer deg.

• En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

  Den syvende gangen sa han: Se, det stiger opp en liten sky av havet, som en manns hånd. Han sa: Gå opp, si til Akab: Gjør vognen klar og dra ned, for at regnet ikke skal hindre deg.

• Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

  På den syvende gangen sa han: 'Det stiger opp en liten sky fra havet, som en manns hånd.' Da sa Elia: 'Gå opp og si til Akab: Spenn for vognen og dra ned, så ikke regnet stopper deg.'

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  On the seventh time, the servant reported, "Behold, a small cloud, as small as a man’s hand, is rising from the sea." So Elijah said, "Go and tell Ahab, 'Prepare your chariot and go down before the rain stops you.'"

• GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

  Den syvende gangen sa tjeneren: «Se, en liten sky som en manns hånd stiger opp fra havet.» Elia sa: «Gå opp og si til Akab: Spenn for vognen og dra ned, så ikke regnet stopper deg.»

• Original Norsk Bibel 1866

  Og det skede den syvende Gang, at han sagde: See, en liden Sky gaaer op fra Havet som en Mands Haand; og han sagde: Gak op, siig til Achab: Spænd for og far ned, at Regnen ikke skal opholde dig.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare thy chariot, and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.

• KJV 1769 norsk

  På den sjuende gangen sa han: Se, en liten sky, som en manns hånd, stiger opp av havet. Da sa han: Gå opp og si til Akab: Spenn for vognen din og dra ned, ellers kan regnet hindre deg.

• KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk

  And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, a little cloud arises out of the sea, like a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say to Ahab, Prepare your chariot, and get down, that the rain does not stop you.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare thy chariot, and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.

• Norsk oversettelse av Webster

  Det skjedde ved den sjuende gangen at han sa: Se, en liten sky, som en manns hånd, stiger opp fra havet. Han sa: Gå opp, si til Akab: Gjør klar vognen og dra ned, så regnet ikke stopper deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

  Den sjuende gangen sa han: 'Se, en liten sky som en manns hånd stiger opp fra havet.' Da sa han: 'Gå og si til Akab: Spenn for og dra ned, så regnet ikke holder deg tilbake.'

• Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

  Det skjedde den syvende gangen, at han sa: Se, en liten sky som en manns hånd stiger opp fra havet. Elia sa: Gå opp, si til Akab: Spenn for vognen og dra ned, så regnet ikke stopper deg.

• Norsk oversettelse av BBE

  Den sjuende gang sa han: Jeg ser en sky komme opp fra havet, så liten som en manns hånd. Da sa Elia: Gå opp og si til Akab: Gjør vognen din klar og dra ned, om ikke vil regnet stanse deg.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And at the seueth tyme he sayde: Beholde, there goeth vp a litle cloude out of the see, like a mans hande. He sayde: Go vp, and saie vnto Achab: Bynde yi charet, & go downe, yt the rayne ouertake the not.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And at the seuenth time he sayd, Behold, there ariseth a litle cloude out of the sea like a mans hand. Then he sayd, Vp, and say vnto Ahab, Make readie thy charet, and get thee downe, that the raine stay thee not.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And it fortuned that at the seuenth time, he sayde: Beholde there aryseth a litle cloude of the sea lyke a mans hand. He sayde: Go, and say vnto Ahab, Make fast thy charet and get thee downe, that the rayne stoppe thee not.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a little cloud out of the sea, like a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Prepare [thy chariot], and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  It happened at the seventh time, that he said, "Behold, a small cloud, like a man's hand, is rising out of the sea." He said, Go up, tell Ahab, Make ready [your chariot], and get you down, that the rain not stop you.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And it cometh to pass, at the seventh, that he saith, `Lo, a little thickness as the palm of a man is coming up out of the sea.' And he saith, `Go up, say unto Ahab, `Bind -- and go down, and the shower doth not restrain thee.'

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a cloud out of the sea, as small as a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Make ready [thy chariot], and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And the seventh time he said, I see a cloud coming up out of the sea, as small as a man's hand. Then he said, Go up and say to Ahab, Get your carriage ready and go down or the rain will keep you back.

• World English Bible (2000)

  It happened at the seventh time, that he said, "Behold, a small cloud, like a man's hand, is rising out of the sea." He said, "Go up, tell Ahab, 'Get ready and go down, so that the rain doesn't stop you.'"

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The seventh time the servant said,“Look, a small cloud, the size of the palm of a man’s hand, is rising up from the sea.” Elijah then said,“Go and tell Ahab,‘Hitch up the chariots and go down, so that the rain won’t overtake you.’”

Referenced Verses

• Luke 12:54 : 54 { "verseID": "Luke.12.54", "source": "¶Ἔλεγεν δὲ καὶ τοῖς ὄχλοις, Ὅταν ἴδητε τὴν νεφέλην ἀνατέλλουσαν ἀπὸ δυσμῶν, εὐθέως λέγετε, Ὄμβρος ἔρχεται· καὶ γίνεται οὕτως.", "text": "He was *elegen* *de* also to the *ochlois*, When you *idēte* the *nephelēn* *anatellousan* from *dysmōn*, *eutheōs* you *legete*, *Ombros* *erchetai*; and it *ginetai* *houtōs*.", "grammar": { "*elegen*": "imperfect active, 3rd singular - was saying", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*ochlois*": "dative, masculine, plural - crowds", "*idēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd plural - you might see", "*nephelēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - cloud", "*anatellousan*": "present active participle, accusative, feminine, singular - rising", "*dysmōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - west (literally: settings [of the sun])", "*eutheōs*": "adverb - immediately/at once", "*legete*": "present active, 2nd plural - you say", "*Ombros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - rain shower", "*erchetai*": "present middle, 3rd singular - comes", "*ginetai*": "present middle, 3rd singular - happens/becomes", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/so" }, "variants": { "*elegen*": "was saying/was telling/was speaking", "*ochlois*": "crowds/multitudes", "*nephelēn*": "cloud/mass of clouds", "*anatellousan*": "rising/coming up", "*dysmōn*": "west/setting [of the sun]", "*Ombros*": "shower/rainstorm/heavy rain", "*erchetai*": "comes/is coming", "*ginetai*": "happens/becomes/comes to pass" } }
• 1 Sam 6:7 : 7 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.6.7", "source": "וְעַתָּ֗ה קְח֨וּ וַעֲשׂ֜וּ עֲגָלָ֤ה חֲדָשָׁה֙ אֶחָ֔ת וּשְׁתֵּ֤י פָרוֹת֙ עָל֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֛ר לֹא־עָלָ֥ה עֲלֵיהֶ֖ם עֹ֑ל וַאֲסַרְתֶּ֤ם אֶת־הַפָּרוֹת֙ בָּעֲגָלָ֔ה וַהֲשֵׁיבֹתֶ֧ם בְּנֵיהֶ֛ם מֵאַחֲרֵיהֶ֖ם הַבָּֽיְתָה׃", "text": "*wə-ʿattāh* *qəḥû* *wa-ʿăśû* *ʿăgālāh* *ḥădāšāh* *ʾeḥāt* *û-štê* *pārôt* *ʿālôt* *ʾăšer* *lō*-*ʿālāh* *ʿălêhem* *ʿōl* *wa-ʾăsartem* *ʾet*-*ha-pārôt* *bā-ʿăgālāh* *wa-hăšêbōtem* *bənêhem* *mē-ʾaḥărêhem* *ha-baytāh*", "grammar": { "*wə-ʿattāh*": "conjunction + adverb - and now", "*qəḥû*": "qal imperative 2mp - take", "*wa-ʿăśû*": "conjunction + qal imperative 2mp - and make", "*ʿăgālāh*": "feminine singular noun - cart", "*ḥădāšāh*": "adjective feminine singular - new", "*ʾeḥāt*": "numeral feminine singular - one", "*û-štê*": "conjunction + numeral construct - and two of", "*pārôt*": "feminine plural noun - cows", "*ʿālôt*": "qal active participle fp - giving milk/nursing", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which", "*lō*": "negative particle - not", "*ʿālāh*": "qal perfect 3ms - it has gone up", "*ʿălêhem*": "preposition + 3mp suffix - upon them", "*ʿōl*": "masculine singular noun - yoke", "*wa-ʾăsartem*": "conjunction + qal perfect 2mp - and you shall bind", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ha-pārôt*": "definite article + feminine plural noun - the cows", "*bā-ʿăgālāh*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - to the cart", "*wa-hăšêbōtem*": "conjunction + hiphil perfect 2mp - and you shall bring back", "*bənêhem*": "masculine plural noun + 3mp suffix - their calves", "*mē-ʾaḥărêhem*": "preposition + preposition + 3mp suffix - from after them", "*ha-baytāh*": "definite article + noun + directional suffix - to the house" }, "variants": { "*ʿālôt*": "nursing/giving milk/lactating", "*ʿōl*": "yoke/burden", "*ʾăsartem*": "you shall bind/hitch/tie", "*hăšêbōtem*": "you shall bring back/return/take away" } }
• 1 Sam 6:10 : 10 { "verseID": "1 Samuel.6.10", "source": "וַיַּעֲשׂ֤וּ הָאֲנָשִׁים֙ כֵּ֔ן וַיִּקְח֗וּ שְׁתֵּ֤י פָרוֹת֙ עָל֔וֹת וַיַּאַסְר֖וּם בָּעֲגָלָ֑ה וְאֶת־בְּנֵיהֶ֖ם כָּל֥וּ בַבָּֽיִת׃", "text": "*wa-yaʿăśû* *hā-ʾănāšîm* *kēn* *wa-yiqḥû* *štê* *pārôt* *ʿālôt* *wa-yeʾesrûm* *bā-ʿăgālāh* *wə-ʾet*-*bənêhem* *kālû* *ba-bāyit*", "grammar": { "*wa-yaʿăśû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3mp - and they did", "*hā-ʾănāšîm*": "definite article + masculine plural noun - the men", "*kēn*": "adverb - thus/so", "*wa-yiqḥû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3mp - and they took", "*štê*": "numeral construct - two of", "*pārôt*": "feminine plural noun - cows", "*ʿālôt*": "qal active participle fp - nursing", "*wa-yeʾesrûm*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3mp + 3mp suffix - and they tied them", "*bā-ʿăgālāh*": "preposition + definite article + feminine singular noun - to the cart", "*wə-ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*bənêhem*": "masculine plural noun + 3mp suffix - their calves", "*kālû*": "qal perfect 3cp - they shut up", "*ba-bāyit*": "preposition + definite article + masculine singular noun - in the house" }, "variants": { "*ʿālôt*": "nursing/giving milk/lactating", "*yeʾesrûm*": "they tied them/bound them/hitched them", "*kālû*": "they shut up/confined/restrained" } }
• Job 8:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Job.8.7", "source": "וְהָיָ֣ה רֵאשִׁיתְךָ֣ מִצְעָ֑ר וְּ֝אַחֲרִיתְךָ֗ יִשְׂגֶּ֥ה מְאֹֽד׃", "text": "And *hāyāh rēʾšîtḵā miṣʿār wĕ-ʾaḥărîtḵā yiśgeh mĕʾōd*", "grammar": { "*wĕ-hāyāh*": "conjunction + qal perfect 3rd masculine singular - and will be", "*rēʾšîtḵā*": "noun feminine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your beginning", "*miṣʿār*": "adjective masculine singular - small/insignificant", "*wĕ-ʾaḥărîtḵā*": "conjunction + noun feminine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and your end/latter state", "*yiśgeh*": "qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular - will increase/grow", "*mĕʾōd*": "adverb - very/exceedingly" }, "variants": { "*rēʾšît*": "beginning/first/chief part", "*miṣʿār*": "small/little/insignificant", "*ʾaḥărît*": "end/latter part/future", "*yiśgeh*": "increase/grow/flourish" } }
• Mic 1:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Micah.1.13", "source": "רְתֹ֧ם הַמֶּרְכָּבָ֛ה לָרֶ֖כֶשׁ יוֹשֶׁ֣בֶת לָכִ֑ישׁ רֵאשִׁ֨ית חַטָּ֥את הִיא֙ לְבַת־צִיּ֔וֹן כִּי־בָ֥ךְ נִמְצְא֖וּ פִּשְׁעֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "*Rəṯōm* the-*merkāḇāh* to-the-*reḵeš* *yôšeḇeṯ* *Lāḵîš* *rēʾšîṯ* *ḥaṭṭāʾṯ* *hîʾ* to-*baṯ*-*Ṣîyyôn* for-in-you *nimṣəʾû* *pišʿê* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*Rəṯōm*": "qal infinitive absolute - binding/harnessing", "*merkāḇāh*": "common noun with definite article, feminine singular - the chariot", "*reḵeš*": "common noun with definite article, masculine singular - the swift steeds", "*yôšeḇeṯ*": "qal participle, feminine singular - inhabitant/dweller", "*Lāḵîš*": "proper name, feminine singular", "*rēʾšîṯ*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - beginning of", "*ḥaṭṭāʾṯ*": "common noun, feminine singular - sin", "*hîʾ*": "independent personal pronoun, 3rd feminine singular - she", "*baṯ*": "common noun, feminine singular construct - daughter of", "*Ṣîyyôn*": "proper name, feminine singular", "*nimṣəʾû*": "niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they were found", "*pišʿê*": "common noun, masculine plural construct - transgressions of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper name, masculine singular" }, "variants": { "*Rəṯōm*": "binding/harnessing/hitching", "*merkāḇāh*": "chariot/war-chariot", "*reḵeš*": "swift steeds/horses/racing team", "*yôšeḇeṯ*": "inhabitant/dweller/resident", "*rēʾšîṯ*": "beginning/first/chief part", "*ḥaṭṭāʾṯ*": "sin/offense/wrongdoing", "*nimṣəʾû*": "were found/discovered/detected" } }
• Zech 4:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Zechariah.4.10", "source": "כִּ֣י מִ֣י בַז֮ לְי֣וֹם קְטַנּוֹת֒ וְשָׂמְח֗וּ וְרָא֞וּ אֶת־הָאֶ֧בֶן הַבְּדִ֛יל בְּיַ֥ד זְרֻבָּבֶ֖ל שִׁבְעָה־אֵ֑לֶּה עֵינֵ֣י יְהוָ֔ה הֵ֥מָּה מְשׁוֹטְטִ֖ים בְּכָל־הָאָֽרֶץ׃", "text": "For who has-despised *lĕyôm qĕṭannôt*? And-*śāmĕḥû wĕrāʾû* [direct object marker] the-*ʾeben habbĕdîl* in-hand-of *Zĕrubbābel* seven-these *ʿênê YHWH* they *mĕšôṭĕṭîm* in-all-the-*ʾāreṣ*", "grammar": { "*lĕyôm*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular - for day of", "*qĕṭannôt*": "adjective, feminine plural - small things", "*śāmĕḥû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they will rejoice", "*wĕrāʾû*": "waw + qal perfect, 3rd plural - and they will see", "*ʾeben*": "noun, feminine singular - stone", "*habbĕdîl*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the tin/plummet", "*Zĕrubbābel*": "proper noun - Zerubbabel", "*ʿênê*": "noun, feminine dual construct - eyes of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - YHWH", "*mĕšôṭĕṭîm*": "polel participle, masculine plural - roaming/ranging", "*ʾāreṣ*": "noun, feminine singular - earth/land" }, "variants": { "*lĕyôm qĕṭannôt*": "day of small things/day of small beginnings", "*śāmĕḥû*": "they will rejoice/be glad/be happy", "*wĕrāʾû*": "and they will see/observe/behold", "*ʾeben*": "stone/rock", "*habbĕdîl*": "the tin/plummet/lead weight/plumb line", "*ʿênê*": "eyes of/sight of", "*mĕšôṭĕṭîm*": "roaming/ranging/going to and fro/patrolling", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/ground/world" } }