12 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.18.12",
"source": "וְהָיָ֞ה אֲנִ֣י ׀ אֵלֵ֣ךְ מֵאִתָּ֗ךְ וְר֨וּחַ יְהוָ֤ה ׀ יִֽשָּׂאֲךָ֙ עַ֚ל אֲשֶׁ֣ר לֹֽא־אֵדָ֔ע וּבָ֨אתִי לְהַגִּ֧יד לְאַחְאָ֛ב וְלֹ֥א יִֽמְצָאֲךָ֖ וַהֲרָגָ֑נִי וְעַבְדְּךָ֛ יָרֵ֥א אֶת־יְהוָ֖ה מִנְּעֻרָֽי",
"text": "And-*hāyāh* *ʾănî* *ʾēlēk* from-*mēʾittāk* and-*rûaḥ* *YHWH* *yiśśāʾăkā* to *ʿal* *ʾăšer* not-*ʾēdāʿ* and-*bāʾtî* *ləhaggîd* to-*ʾaḥʾāb* and-not *yimṣāʾăkā* and-*hărāgānî* and-*ʿabdəkā* *yārēʾ* *ʾet*-*YHWH* from-*minnəʿurāy*",
"grammar": {
"*hāyāh*": "qal perfect 3ms - it will happen",
"*ʾănî*": "pronoun 1cs - I",
"*ʾēlēk*": "qal imperfect 1cs - I will go",
"*mēʾittāk*": "preposition + preposition + 2ms suffix - from with you",
"*rûaḥ*": "noun feminine singular construct - spirit of",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh",
"*yiśśāʾăkā*": "qal imperfect 3ms + 2ms suffix - will carry you",
"*ʿal*": "preposition - to/unto",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - which/where",
"*ʾēdāʿ*": "qal imperfect 1cs - I know",
"*bāʾtî*": "qal perfect 1cs - I will have come",
"*ləhaggîd*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to tell",
"*ʾaḥʾāb*": "proper name - Ahab",
"*yimṣāʾăkā*": "qal imperfect 3ms + 2ms suffix - he will find you",
"*hărāgānî*": "qal perfect 3ms + 1cs suffix - he will kill me",
"*ʿabdəkā*": "noun masculine singular + 2ms suffix - your servant",
"*yārēʾ*": "adjective masculine singular - fearing",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh",
"*minnəʿurāy*": "preposition + noun masculine plural + 1cs suffix - from my youth"
},
"variants": {
"*hāyāh*": "it will happen/it will come to pass",
"*ʾēlēk*": "I will go/I will depart",
"*rûaḥ*": "spirit/wind/breath",
"*yiśśāʾăkā*": "will carry you away/will lift you up/will take you",
"*ʾēdāʿ*": "I know/I understand",
"*ləhaggîd*": "to tell/to report/to announce",
"*yimṣāʾăkā*": "will find you/will discover you",
"*hărāgānî*": "he will kill me/he will put me to death",
"*yārēʾ*": "fearing/revering/standing in awe of"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.18.13",
"source": "הֲלֹֽא־הֻגַּ֤ד לַֽאדֹנִי֙ אֵ֣ת אֲשֶׁר־עָשִׂ֔יתִי בַּהֲרֹ֣ג אִיזֶ֔בֶל אֵ֖ת נְבִיאֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה וָאַחְבִּא֩ מִנְּבִיאֵ֨י יְהוָ֜ה מֵ֣אָה אִ֗ישׁ חֲמִשִּׁ֨ים חֲמִשִּׁ֥ים אִישׁ֙ בַּמְּעָרָ֔ה וָאֲכַלְכְּלֵ֖ם לֶ֥חֶם וָמָֽיִם",
"text": "?Not-*huggad* to-*laʾdōnî* *ʾēt* *ʾăšer*-*ʿāśîtî* when-*bahărōg* *ʾîzebel* *ʾēt* *nəbîʾê* *YHWH* and-*wāʾaḥbiʾ* from-*minnəbîʾê* *YHWH* *mēʾāh* *ʾîš* *ḥămiššîm* *ḥămiššîm* *ʾîš* in-the-*məʿārāh* and-*wāʾăkalkəlēm* *leḥem* and-*māyim*",
"grammar": {
"*huggad*": "hophal perfect 3ms - has it been told",
"*laʾdōnî*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + 1cs suffix - to my lord",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - what/that which",
"*ʿāśîtî*": "qal perfect 1cs - I did",
"*bahărōg*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - when killing",
"*ʾîzebel*": "proper name - Jezebel",
"*nəbîʾê*": "noun masculine plural construct - prophets of",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh",
"*wāʾaḥbiʾ*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 1cs - and I hid",
"*minnəbîʾê*": "preposition + noun masculine plural construct - from prophets of",
"*mēʾāh*": "numeral - hundred",
"*ʾîš*": "noun masculine singular - man/men",
"*ḥămiššîm*": "numeral - fifty",
"*məʿārāh*": "noun feminine singular - cave",
"*wāʾăkalkəlēm*": "conjunction + pilpel imperfect 1cs + 3mp suffix - and I sustained them",
"*leḥem*": "noun masculine singular - bread/food",
"*māyim*": "noun masculine plural - water"
},
"variants": {
"*huggad*": "has it been told/has it been reported",
"*ʿāśîtî*": "I did/I performed/I accomplished",
"*bahărōg*": "when killing/when murdering/when slaying",
"*wāʾaḥbiʾ*": "I hid/I concealed",
"*ḥămiššîm ḥămiššîm*": "fifty by fifty/in groups of fifty",
"*wāʾăkalkəlēm*": "I sustained them/I provided for them/I nourished them"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.18.14",
"source": "וְעַתָּה֙ אַתָּ֣ה אֹמֵ֔ר לֵ֛ךְ אֱמֹ֥ר לַֽאדֹנֶ֖יךָ הִנֵּ֣ה אֵלִיָּ֑הוּ וַהֲרָגָֽנִי",
"text": "And-*ʿattāh* *ʾattāh* *ʾōmēr* *lēk* *ʾĕmōr* to-*laʾdōneykā* *hinnēh* *ʾēlîyāhû* and-*hărāgānî*",
"grammar": {
"*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now",
"*ʾattāh*": "pronoun 2ms - you",
"*ʾōmēr*": "qal participle masculine singular - saying",
"*lēk*": "qal imperative masculine singular - go",
"*ʾĕmōr*": "qal imperative masculine singular - say",
"*laʾdōneykā*": "preposition + noun masculine singular + 2ms suffix - to your lord",
"*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold/here is",
"*ʾēlîyāhû*": "proper name - Elijah",
"*hărāgānî*": "qal perfect 3ms + 1cs suffix - he will kill me"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿattāh*": "now/at this time",
"*ʾōmēr*": "saying/telling/commanding",
"*hărāgānî*": "he will kill me/he will put me to death"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.18.15",
"source": "וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֵֽלִיָּ֔הוּ חַ֚י יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֔וֹת אֲשֶׁ֥ר עָמַ֖דְתִּי לְפָנָ֑יו כִּ֥י הַיּ֖וֹם אֵרָאֶ֥ה אֵלָֽיו",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* *ʾēlîyāhû* *ḥay* *YHWH* *ṣəbāʾôt* *ʾăšer* *ʿāmadtî* before-*ləpānāyw* that *hayyôm* *ʾērāʾeh* to-him",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he said",
"*ʾēlîyāhû*": "proper name - Elijah",
"*ḥay*": "adjective masculine singular - living/as surely as lives",
"*YHWH*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh",
"*ṣəbāʾôt*": "noun feminine plural - hosts/armies",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative particle - whom/before whom",
"*ʿāmadtî*": "qal perfect 1cs - I stand",
"*ləpānāyw*": "preposition + noun masculine plural + 3ms suffix - before him",
"*hayyôm*": "article + noun masculine singular - today/this day",
"*ʾērāʾeh*": "niphal imperfect 1cs - I will show myself"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥay*": "as surely as lives/by the life of",
"*ṣəbāʾôt*": "hosts/armies/of armies",
"*ʿāmadtî*": "I stand/I serve/I minister",
"*ləpānāyw*": "before him/in his presence",
"*ʾērāʾeh*": "I will show myself/I will appear/I will present myself"
}
}
16 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.18.16",
"source": "וַיֵּ֧לֶךְ עֹבַדְיָ֛הוּ לִקְרַ֥את אַחְאָ֖ב וַיַּגֶּד־ל֑וֹ וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ אַחְאָ֖ב לִקְרַ֥את אֵלִיָּֽהוּ",
"text": "And *wayyēlek* *ʿōbadyāhû* to-*liqraʾt* *ʾaḥʾāb* and *wayyagged*-to-him and *wayyēlek* *ʾaḥʾāb* to-*liqraʾt* *ʾēlîyāhû*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyēlek*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he went",
"*ʿōbadyāhû*": "proper name - Obadiah",
"*liqraʾt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to meet",
"*ʾaḥʾāb*": "proper name - Ahab",
"*wayyagged*": "conjunction + hiphil imperfect 3ms - and he told",
"*wayyēlek*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3ms - and he went",
"*ʾaḥʾāb*": "proper name - Ahab",
"*liqraʾt*": "preposition + qal infinitive construct - to meet",
"*ʾēlîyāhû*": "proper name - Elijah"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyēlek*": "he went/he traveled/he proceeded",
"*liqraʾt*": "to meet/to encounter",
"*wayyagged*": "he told/he reported/he informed"
}
}
17 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.18.17",
"source": "וַיְהִ֛י כִּרְא֥וֹת אַחְאָ֖ב אֶת־אֵלִיָּ֑הוּ וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אַחְאָב֙ אֵלָ֔יו הַאַתָּ֥ה זֶ֖ה עֹכֵ֥ר יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃",
"text": "*wə-yəhî* as *kirʾôt* *ʾaḥʾāb* *ʾet*-*ʾēliyyāhû* *wə-yōʾmer* *ʾaḥʾāb* to-him *haʾattâ* *zeh* *ʿōkēr* *yiśrāʾēl*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yəhî*": "conjunction + narrative imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it came to pass",
"*kirʾôt*": "preposition + infinitive construct of *rāʾâ* - when seeing/as seeing",
"*ʾaḥʾāb*": "proper noun, masculine - Ahab",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ʾēliyyāhû*": "proper noun, masculine - Elijah",
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + narrative imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *ʾāmar* - and he said",
"*haʾattâ*": "interrogative particle + personal pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - [is] you",
"*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this",
"*ʿōkēr*": "Qal participle, masculine singular of *ʿākar* - troubler/disturber",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Israel"
},
"variants": {
"*wə-yəhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass/and it was",
"*ʿōkēr*": "troubler/disturber/one who brings calamity",
"*kirʾôt*": "when seeing/as soon as saw/upon seeing"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.18.18",
"source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר לֹ֤א עָכַ֙רְתִּי֙ אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל כִּ֥י אִם־אַתָּ֖ה וּבֵ֣ית אָבִ֑יךָ בַּֽעַזָבְכֶם֙ אֶת־מִצְוֺ֣ת יְהוָ֔ה וַתֵּ֖לֶךְ אַחֲרֵ֥י הַבְּעָלִֽים׃",
"text": "*wə-yōʾmer* *lōʾ* *ʿākarti* *ʾet*-*yiśrāʾēl* *kî* *ʾim*-*ʾattâ* *û-bêt* *ʾābîkā* *bə-ʿăzābkem* *ʾet*-*miṣwōt* *YHWH* *wə-tēlek* *ʾaḥărê* the-*bəʿālîm*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-yōʾmer*": "conjunction + narrative imperfect, 3rd masculine singular of *ʾāmar* - and he said",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*ʿākarti*": "Qal perfect, 1st person singular of *ʿākar* - I have troubled",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun, masculine - Israel",
"*kî* *ʾim*": "conjunction construct - but rather/except",
"*ʾattâ*": "personal pronoun, 2nd masculine singular - you",
"*û-bêt*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular construct - and house of",
"*ʾābîkā*": "noun, masculine singular construct + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your father",
"*bə-ʿăzābkem*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct of *ʿāzab* + 2nd masculine plural suffix - in your forsaking",
"*miṣwōt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - commandments of",
"*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - Yahweh/the LORD",
"*wə-tēlek*": "conjunction + Qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular of *hālak* - and you went",
"*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after",
"*ha-bəʿālîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the Baals"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿākarti*": "troubled/disturbed/brought calamity upon",
"*ʿăzābkem*": "forsaking/abandoning/leaving",
"*bəʿālîm*": "Baals/lords/masters (pagan deities)"
}
}