4{
"verseID": "1 Kings.17.4",
"source": "וְהָיָ֖ה מֵהַנַּ֣חַל תִּשְׁתֶּ֑ה וְאֶת־הָעֹרְבִ֣ים צִוִּ֔יתִי לְכַלְכֶּלְךָ֖ שָֽׁם׃",
"text": "And *wǝhāyāh* from the *mēhannaḥal* you will *tišteh* and *wǝʾet-hāʿōrǝḇîm* I have *ṣiwwîtî* to *lǝḵalkellǝḵā* *šām*.",
"grammar": {
"*wǝhāyāh*": "waw + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it will be",
"*mēhannaḥal*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - from the brook",
"*tišteh*": "qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular - you will drink",
"*wǝʾet-hāʿōrǝḇîm*": "waw + direct object marker + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and the ravens",
"*ṣiwwîtî*": "piel perfect, 1st singular - I have commanded",
"*lǝḵalkellǝḵā*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to sustain you",
"*šām*": "adverb - there"
},
"variants": {
"*hāyāh*": "it will be/it shall happen",
"*naḥal*": "brook/stream/wadi",
"*ʿōrǝḇîm*": "ravens/crows",
"*ṣiwwîtî*": "I have commanded/I have ordered",
"*lǝḵalkellǝḵā*": "to sustain you/to provide for you/to nourish you"
}
}
5{
"verseID": "1 Kings.17.5",
"source": "וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ וַיַּ֖עַשׂ כִּדְבַ֣ר יְהוָ֑ה וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ בְּנַ֣חַל כְּרִ֔ית אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל־פְּנֵ֥י הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃",
"text": "And *wayyēlek* and *wayyaʿaś* according to *kiḏǝḇar* *yhwh* and *wayyēlek* and *wayyēšeḇ* in *naḥal* *kǝrît* which is upon *pǝnê* the *hayyardēn*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyēlek*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went",
"*wayyaʿaś*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he did",
"*kiḏǝḇar*": "preposition + noun construct - according to the word of",
"*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH",
"*wayyēšeḇ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he dwelt",
"*naḥal*": "noun, masculine singular construct - wadi/brook",
"*kǝrît*": "proper noun - Cherith",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*ʿal-pǝnê*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural construct - upon the face of",
"*hayyardēn*": "proper noun with definite article - the Jordan"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyēlek*": "and he went/and he departed",
"*wayyaʿaś*": "and he did/and he performed",
"*kiḏǝḇar*": "according to the word of/as commanded by",
"*wayyēšeḇ*": "and he dwelt/and he stayed/and he remained",
"*naḥal*": "wadi/brook/stream",
"*ʿal-pǝnê*": "upon the face of/before/in front of"
}
}
6{
"verseID": "1 Kings.17.6",
"source": "וְהָעֹרְבִ֗ים מְבִיאִ֨ים ל֜וֹ לֶ֤חֶם וּבָשָׂר֙ בַּבֹּ֔קֶר וְלֶ֥חֶם וּבָשָׂ֖ר בָּעָ֑רֶב וּמִן־הַנַּ֖חַל יִשְׁתֶּֽה׃",
"text": "And the *wǝhāʿōrǝḇîm* *mǝḇîʾîm* to him *leḥem* and *ûḇāśār* in the *babbōqer* and *wǝleḥem* and *ûḇāśār* in the *bāʿāreḇ* and from the *ûmin-hannaḥal* he would *yišteh*.",
"grammar": {
"*wǝhāʿōrǝḇîm*": "waw + definite article + noun, masculine plural - and the ravens",
"*mǝḇîʾîm*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - bringing",
"*lô*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*leḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread",
"*ûḇāśār*": "waw + noun, masculine singular - and meat",
"*babbōqer*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the morning",
"*wǝleḥem*": "waw + noun, masculine singular - and bread",
"*bāʿāreḇ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the evening",
"*ûmin-hannaḥal*": "waw + preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - and from the brook",
"*yišteh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - he would drink"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿōrǝḇîm*": "ravens/crows",
"*mǝḇîʾîm*": "bringing/delivering",
"*leḥem*": "bread/food",
"*bāśār*": "meat/flesh",
"*bōqer*": "morning/daybreak",
"*ʿāreḇ*": "evening/dusk",
"*naḥal*": "brook/stream/wadi",
"*yišteh*": "he would drink/he kept drinking"
}
}
7{
"verseID": "1 Kings.17.7",
"source": "וַיְהִ֛י מִקֵּ֥ץ יָמִ֖ים וַיִּיבַ֣שׁ הַנָּ֑חַל כִּ֛י לֹֽא־הָיָ֥ה גֶ֖שֶׁם בָּאָֽרֶץ׃ ס",
"text": "And *wayǝhî* from *miqqēṣ* *yāmîm* and *wayyîḇaš* the *hannāḥal* because *kî* not *lōʾ-hāyāh* *gešem* in the *bāʾāreṣ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayǝhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened",
"*miqqēṣ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - at the end of",
"*yāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - days",
"*wayyîḇaš*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it dried up",
"*hannāḥal*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the brook",
"*kî*": "conjunction - because",
"*lōʾ-hāyāh*": "negative particle + qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - there was not",
"*gešem*": "noun, masculine singular - rain",
"*bāʾāreṣ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the land"
},
"variants": {
"*wayǝhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass",
"*miqqēṣ*": "at the end of/after",
"*yāmîm*": "days/a period of time",
"*wayyîḇaš*": "and it dried up/and it became dry",
"*naḥal*": "brook/stream/wadi",
"*kî*": "because/for",
"*gešem*": "rain/downpour",
"*ʾāreṣ*": "land/earth/ground"
}
}
8{
"verseID": "1 Kings.17.8",
"source": "וַיְהִ֥י דְבַר־יְהוָ֖ה אֵלָ֥יו לֵאמֹֽר׃",
"text": "And *wayǝhî* *dǝḇar-yhwh* to him *ʾēlāyw* *lēʾmōr*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayǝhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came",
"*dǝḇar-yhwh*": "noun construct + divine name - word of YHWH",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - saying"
},
"variants": {
"*wayǝhî*": "and it came/and it happened",
"*dǝḇar-yhwh*": "word of YHWH/message from YHWH",
"*lēʾmōr*": "saying/to say"
}
}
9{
"verseID": "1 Kings.17.9",
"source": "ק֣וּם לֵ֤ךְ צָרְפַ֙תָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֣ר לְצִיד֔וֹן וְיָשַׁבְתָּ֖ שָׁ֑ם הִנֵּ֨ה צִוִּ֥יתִי שָׁ֛ם אִשָּׁ֥ה אַלְמָנָ֖ה לְכַלְכְּלֶֽךָ׃",
"text": "*qûm* *lēḵ* *ṣārǝpātāh* which is to *lǝṣîḏôn* and *wǝyāšaḇtā* *šām* *hinnēh* I have *ṣiwwîtî* *šām* *ʾiššāh* *ʾalmānāh* to *lǝḵalkǝleḵā*.",
"grammar": {
"*qûm*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - arise",
"*lēḵ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - go",
"*ṣārǝpātāh*": "proper noun, directional he - to Zarephath",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*lǝṣîḏôn*": "preposition + proper noun - to/belonging to Sidon",
"*wǝyāšaḇtā*": "waw + qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - and you shall dwell",
"*šām*": "adverb - there",
"*hinnēh*": "demonstrative particle - behold",
"*ṣiwwîtî*": "piel perfect, 1st singular - I have commanded",
"*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - woman",
"*ʾalmānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - widow",
"*lǝḵalkǝleḵā*": "preposition + piel infinitive construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - to sustain you"
},
"variants": {
"*qûm*": "arise/get up",
"*lēḵ*": "go/depart",
"*ṣārǝpātāh*": "to Zarephath/toward Zarephath",
"*wǝyāšaḇtā*": "and you shall dwell/and you shall stay",
"*hinnēh*": "behold/see",
"*ṣiwwîtî*": "I have commanded/I have ordered",
"*ʾiššāh*": "woman/wife",
"*ʾalmānāh*": "widow/bereaved woman",
"*lǝḵalkǝleḵā*": "to sustain you/to provide for you/to nourish you"
}
}
10{
"verseID": "1 Kings.17.10",
"source": "וַיָּ֣קָם ׀ וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ צָרְפַ֗תָה וַיָּבֹא֙ אֶל־פֶּ֣תַח הָעִ֔יר וְהִנֵּֽה־שָׁ֛ם אִשָּׁ֥ה אַלְמָנָ֖ה מְקֹשֶׁ֣שֶׁת עֵצִ֑ים וַיִּקְרָ֤א אֵלֶ֙יהָ֙ וַיֹּאמַ֔ר קְחִי־נָ֨א לִ֧י מְעַט־מַ֛יִם בַּכְּלִ֖י וְאֶשְׁתֶּֽה׃",
"text": "And *wayyāqām* and *wayyēlek* *ṣārǝpātāh* and *wayyāḇōʾ* to *petaḥ* the *hāʿîr* and *wǝhinnēh-šām* *ʾiššāh* *ʾalmānāh* *mǝqōšešet* *ʿēṣîm* and *wayyiqrāʾ* to her *ʾēlêhā* and *wayyōʾmar* take *qǝḥî-nāʾ* for me *lî* a little *mǝʿaṭ-mayim* in the *bakkǝlî* and I may *wǝʾešteh*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyāqām*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he arose",
"*wayyēlek*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went",
"*ṣārǝpātāh*": "proper noun, directional he - to Zarephath",
"*wayyāḇōʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he came",
"*petaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - gate/entrance of",
"*hāʿîr*": "definite article + noun, feminine singular - the city",
"*wǝhinnēh-šām*": "waw + demonstrative particle + adverb - and behold, there",
"*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - woman",
"*ʾalmānāh*": "noun, feminine singular - widow",
"*mǝqōšešet*": "poel participle, feminine singular - gathering",
"*ʿēṣîm*": "noun, masculine plural - sticks/wood",
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called",
"*ʾēlêhā*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her",
"*wayyōʾmar*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*qǝḥî-nāʾ*": "qal imperative, feminine singular + particle of entreaty - please take",
"*lî*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - for me",
"*mǝʿaṭ-mayim*": "adjective construct + noun, masculine plural - a little water",
"*bakkǝlî*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the vessel",
"*wǝʾešteh*": "waw + qal imperfect, 1st singular cohortative - that I may drink"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyāqām*": "and he arose/and he got up",
"*wayyēlek*": "and he went/and he departed",
"*wayyāḇōʾ*": "and he came/and he arrived",
"*petaḥ*": "gate/entrance/doorway",
"*hinnēh*": "behold/look",
"*mǝqōšešet*": "gathering/collecting",
"*ʿēṣîm*": "sticks/wood/timber",
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "and he called/and he cried out",
"*wayyōʾmar*": "and he said/and he spoke",
"*qǝḥî-nāʾ*": "please take/kindly bring",
"*mǝʿaṭ*": "a little/a small amount",
"*kǝlî*": "vessel/container",
"*wǝʾešteh*": "that I may drink/so I can drink"
}
}
11{
"verseID": "1 Kings.17.11",
"source": "וַתֵּ֖לֶךְ לָקַ֑חַת וַיִּקְרָ֤א אֵלֶ֙יהָ֙ וַיֹּאמַ֔ר לִֽקְחִי־נָ֥א לִ֛י פַּת־לֶ֖חֶם בְּיָדֵֽךְ׃",
"text": "And *wattēlek* to *lāqaḥat* and *wayyiqrāʾ* to her *ʾēlêhā* and *wayyōʾmar* bring *liqḥî-nāʾ* to me *lî* *pat-leḥem* in your *bǝyāḏēḵ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wattēlek*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she went",
"*lāqaḥat*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to fetch",
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called",
"*ʾēlêhā*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her",
"*wayyōʾmar*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*liqḥî-nāʾ*": "qal imperative, feminine singular + particle of entreaty - please bring",
"*lî*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - to me",
"*pat-leḥem*": "noun construct + noun - morsel of bread",
"*bǝyāḏēḵ*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - in your hand"
},
"variants": {
"*wattēlek*": "and she went/and she departed",
"*lāqaḥat*": "to fetch/to bring/to take",
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "and he called/and he cried out",
"*wayyōʾmar*": "and he said/and he spoke",
"*liqḥî-nāʾ*": "please bring/kindly fetch",
"*pat*": "morsel/piece/bit",
"*leḥem*": "bread/food",
"*yāḏ*": "hand/power"
}
}
12{
"verseID": "1 Kings.17.12",
"source": "וַתֹּ֗אמֶר חַי־יְהוָ֤ה אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ אִם־יֶשׁ־לִ֣י מָע֔וֹג כִּ֣י אִם־מְלֹ֤א כַף־קֶ֙מַח֙ בַּכַּ֔ד וּמְעַט־שֶׁ֖מֶן בַּצַּפָּ֑חַת וְהִנְנִ֨י מְקֹשֶׁ֜שֶׁת שְׁנַ֣יִם עֵצִ֗ים וּבָ֙אתִי֙ וַעֲשִׂיתִ֙יהוּ֙ לִ֣י וְלִבְנִ֔י וַאֲכַלְנֻ֖הוּ וָמָֽתְנוּ׃",
"text": "And *wattōʾmer* *ḥay-yhwh* *ʾĕlōhêḵā* if *ʾim-yeš-lî* *māʿôg* but *kî ʾim-mǝlōʾ* *ḵap-qemaḥ* in the *bakkaḏ* and a little *ûmǝʿaṭ-šemen* in the *baṣṣappāḥat* and behold I am *wǝhinǝnî* *mǝqōšešet* two *šǝnayim* *ʿēṣîm* and I will come *ûḇāʾtî* and make *waʿăśîtîhû* for me *lî* and for my son *wǝliḇnî* and we will eat it *waʾăḵalnuhû* and die *wāmātnû*.",
"grammar": {
"*wattōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she said",
"*ḥay-yhwh*": "adjective construct + divine name - as YHWH lives",
"*ʾĕlōhêḵā*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your God",
"*ʾim-yeš-lî*": "conditional particle + existential particle + preposition + 1st singular suffix - if I have",
"*māʿôg*": "noun, masculine singular - cake/food",
"*kî ʾim*": "conjunction + conditional particle - but only",
"*mǝlōʾ*": "noun, masculine singular construct - fullness of",
"*ḵap-qemaḥ*": "noun construct + noun - handful of flour",
"*bakkaḏ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - in the jar",
"*ûmǝʿaṭ-šemen*": "waw + adjective construct + noun - and a little oil",
"*baṣṣappāḥat*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the flask",
"*wǝhinǝnî*": "waw + demonstrative particle + 1st singular suffix - and behold I am",
"*mǝqōšešet*": "poel participle, feminine singular - gathering",
"*šǝnayim*": "numeral, masculine dual - two",
"*ʿēṣîm*": "noun, masculine plural - sticks",
"*ûḇāʾtî*": "waw + qal perfect, 1st singular - and I will come",
"*waʿăśîtîhû*": "waw + qal perfect, 1st singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and I will prepare it",
"*lî*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - for me",
"*wǝliḇnî*": "waw + preposition + noun + 1st singular suffix - and for my son",
"*waʾăḵalnuhû*": "waw + qal perfect, 1st plural + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and we will eat it",
"*wāmātnû*": "waw + qal perfect, 1st plural - and we will die"
},
"variants": {
"*wattōʾmer*": "and she said/and she answered",
"*ḥay-yhwh*": "as YHWH lives/by the life of YHWH (oath formula)",
"*māʿôg*": "cake/food/bread",
"*kî ʾim*": "but only/except",
"*mǝlōʾ*": "fullness/handful",
"*ḵap*": "palm/handful",
"*qemaḥ*": "flour/meal",
"*kaḏ*": "jar/pitcher",
"*šemen*": "oil/fat",
"*ṣappāḥat*": "flask/jug",
"*mǝqōšešet*": "gathering/collecting",
"*ʿēṣîm*": "sticks/wood",
"*waʿăśîtîhû*": "and I will prepare it/and I will make it",
"*waʾăḵalnuhû*": "and we will eat it/and we will consume it",
"*wāmātnû*": "and we will die/and we will perish"
}
}
13{
"verseID": "1 Kings.17.13",
"source": "וַיֹּ֨אמֶר אֵלֶ֤יהָ אֵלִיָּ֙הוּ֙ אַל־תִּ֣ירְאִ֔י בֹּ֖אִי עֲשִׂ֣י כִדְבָרֵ֑ךְ אַ֣ךְ עֲשִׂי־לִֽי־מִ֠שָּׁם עֻגָ֨ה קְטַנָּ֤ה בָרִאשֹׁנָה֙ וְהוֹצֵ֣אתְ לִ֔י וְלָ֣ךְ וְלִבְנֵ֔ךְ תַּעֲשִׂ֖י בָּאַחֲרֹנָֽה׃ ס",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to her *ʾēlêhā* *ʾēliyyāhû* do not *ʾal-tîrǝʾî* come *bōʾî* do *ʿăśî* as *kiḏǝḇārēḵ* but *ʾaḵ* make *ʿăśî-lî* from *miššām* *ʿugāh* *qǝṭannāh* *bārišōnāh* and bring out *wǝhôṣēʾt* to me *lî* and for yourself *wǝlāḵ* and for your son *wǝliḇnēḵ* you shall make *taʿăśî* *bāʾaḥărōnāh*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*ʾēlêhā*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her",
"*ʾēliyyāhû*": "proper noun - Elijah",
"*ʾal-tîrǝʾî*": "negative particle + qal imperfect jussive, 2nd feminine singular - do not fear",
"*bōʾî*": "qal imperative, feminine singular - come/go",
"*ʿăśî*": "qal imperative, feminine singular - do/make",
"*kiḏǝḇārēḵ*": "preposition + noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - according to your word",
"*ʾaḵ*": "adverb - but/however",
"*ʿăśî-lî*": "qal imperative, feminine singular + preposition + 1st singular suffix - make for me",
"*miššām*": "preposition + adverb - from there",
"*ʿugāh*": "noun, feminine singular - cake",
"*qǝṭannāh*": "adjective, feminine singular - small",
"*bārišōnāh*": "preposition + definite article + adjective, feminine singular - at first",
"*wǝhôṣēʾt*": "waw + hiphil perfect, 2nd feminine singular - and bring out",
"*lî*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - to me",
"*wǝlāḵ*": "waw + preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - and for yourself",
"*wǝliḇnēḵ*": "waw + preposition + noun + 2nd feminine singular suffix - and for your son",
"*taʿăśî*": "qal imperfect, 2nd feminine singular - you shall make",
"*bāʾaḥărōnāh*": "preposition + definite article + adjective, feminine singular - afterward"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/and he spoke",
"*ʾal-tîrǝʾî*": "do not fear/do not be afraid",
"*bōʾî*": "come/go/enter",
"*ʿăśî*": "do/make/prepare",
"*kiḏǝḇārēḵ*": "according to your word/as you said",
"*ʾaḵ*": "but/however/yet",
"*ʿugāh*": "cake/bread/loaf",
"*qǝṭannāh*": "small/little",
"*bārišōnāh*": "at first/first",
"*wǝhôṣēʾt*": "and bring out/and take out",
"*bāʾaḥărōnāh*": "afterward/later"
}
}