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"
}
}