17 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.17.17",
"source": "וַיְהִ֗י אַחַר֙ הַדְּבָרִ֣ים הָאֵ֔לֶּה חָלָ֕ה בֶּן־הָאִשָּׁ֖ה בַּעֲלַ֣ת הַבָּ֑יִת וַיְהִ֤י חָלְיוֹ֙ חָזָ֣ק מְאֹ֔ד עַ֛ד אֲשֶׁ֥ר לֹא־נֽוֹתְרָה־בּ֖וֹ נְשָׁמָֽה׃",
"text": "And *wayǝhî* after *ʾaḥar* the *hadǝḇārîm* the *hāʾēlleh* became sick *ḥālāh* *ben-hāʾiššāh* *baʿălat* the *habbāyit* and *wayǝhî* his *ḥālǝyô* *ḥāzāq* *mǝʾōḏ* until *ʿaḏ* which *ʾăšer* not *lōʾ-nôtǝrāh-bô* *nǝšāmāh*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayǝhî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and it happened",
"*ʾaḥar*": "preposition - after",
"*hadǝḇārîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the things",
"*hāʾēlleh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective, plural - these",
"*ḥālāh*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - became sick",
"*ben-hāʾiššāh*": "noun construct + definite article + noun - son of the woman",
"*baʿălat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - mistress of",
"*habbāyit*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular - the house",
"*ḥālǝyô*": "noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - his illness",
"*ḥāzāq*": "adjective, masculine singular - strong",
"*mǝʾōḏ*": "adverb - very",
"*ʿaḏ*": "preposition - until",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*lōʾ-nôtǝrāh-bô*": "negative particle + niphal perfect, 3rd feminine singular + preposition + 3rd masculine singular suffix - was not left in him",
"*nǝšāmāh*": "noun, feminine singular - breath"
},
"variants": {
"*wayǝhî*": "and it happened/and it came to pass",
"*ʾaḥar*": "after/following",
"*dǝḇārîm*": "things/matters/events",
"*ḥālāh*": "became sick/fell ill",
"*baʿălat*": "mistress of/owner of",
"*bayit*": "house/home",
"*ḥālǝyô*": "his illness/his sickness",
"*ḥāzāq*": "strong/severe",
"*mǝʾōḏ*": "very/exceedingly",
"*nôtǝrāh*": "was left/remained",
"*nǝšāmāh*": "breath/spirit"
}
}
18 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.17.18",
"source": "וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֶל־אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּ מַה־לִּ֥י וָלָ֖ךְ אִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֑ים בָּ֧אתָ אֵלַ֛י לְהַזְכִּ֥יר אֶת־עֲוֺנִ֖י וּלְהָמִ֥ית אֶת־בְּנִֽי׃",
"text": "And *wattōʾmer* to *ʾel-ʾēliyyāhû* what *mah-lî* to me and to you *wālāḵ* *ʾîš* the *hāʾĕlōhîm* you came *bāʾtā* to me *ʾēlay* to *lǝhazkîr* *ʾet-ʿăwōnî* and to *ûlǝhāmît* *ʾet-bǝnî*.",
"grammar": {
"*wattōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and she said",
"*ʾel-ʾēliyyāhû*": "preposition + proper noun - to Elijah",
"*mah-lî*": "interrogative + preposition + 1st singular suffix - what to me",
"*wālāḵ*": "waw + preposition + 2nd masculine singular suffix - and to you",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of",
"*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article + noun, masculine plural - the God",
"*bāʾtā*": "qal perfect, 2nd masculine singular - you came",
"*ʾēlay*": "preposition + 1st singular suffix - to me",
"*lǝhazkîr*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to bring to remembrance",
"*ʾet-ʿăwōnî*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my iniquity",
"*ûlǝhāmît*": "waw + preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - and to cause to die",
"*ʾet-bǝnî*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my son"
},
"variants": {
"*wattōʾmer*": "and she said/and she spoke",
"*mah-lî wālāḵ*": "what to me and to you/what business have I with you",
"*ʾîš hāʾĕlōhîm*": "man of God/prophet",
"*bāʾtā*": "you came/you entered",
"*lǝhazkîr*": "to bring to remembrance/to remind/to call attention to",
"*ʿăwōn*": "iniquity/sin/guilt",
"*lǝhāmît*": "to cause to die/to kill"
}
}
19 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.17.19",
"source": "וַיֹּ֥אמֶר אֵלֶ֖יהָ תְּנִֽי־לִ֣י אֶת־בְּנֵ֑ךְ וַיִּקָּחֵ֣הוּ מֵחֵיקָ֗הּ וַֽיַּעֲלֵ֙הוּ֙ אֶל־הָעֲלִיָּ֗ה אֲשֶׁר־הוּא֙ יֹשֵׁ֣ב שָׁ֔ם וַיַּשְׁכִּבֵ֖הוּ עַל־מִטָּתֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to her *ʾēlêhā* give *tǝnî-lî* *ʾet-bǝnēḵ* and *wayyiqqāḥēhû* from *mēḥêqāh* and *wayyaʿălēhû* to the *ʾel-hāʿăliyyāh* which *ʾăšer-hûʾ* *yōšēḇ* *šām* and *wayyaškîḇēhû* upon *ʿal-miṭṭātô*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*ʾēlêhā*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - to her",
"*tǝnî-lî*": "qal imperative, feminine singular + preposition + 1st singular suffix - give to me",
"*ʾet-bǝnēḵ*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your son",
"*wayyiqqāḥēhû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he took him",
"*mēḥêqāh*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - from her bosom",
"*wayyaʿălēhû*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he brought him up",
"*ʾel-hāʿăliyyāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - to the upper chamber",
"*ʾăšer-hûʾ*": "relative pronoun + 3rd masculine singular pronoun - where he",
"*yōšēḇ*": "qal participle, masculine singular - was dwelling",
"*šām*": "adverb - there",
"*wayyaškîḇēhû*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he laid him",
"*ʿal-miṭṭātô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - on his bed"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/and he spoke",
"*tǝnî-lî*": "give to me/hand over to me",
"*wayyiqqāḥēhû*": "and he took him/and he received him",
"*ḥêq*": "bosom/lap",
"*wayyaʿălēhû*": "and he brought him up/and he carried him up",
"*ʿăliyyāh*": "upper chamber/upper room",
"*yōšēḇ*": "was dwelling/was staying",
"*wayyaškîḇēhû*": "and he laid him/and he placed him",
"*miṭṭāh*": "bed/couch"
}
}
20 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.17.20",
"source": "וַיִּקְרָ֥א אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה וַיֹּאמַ֑ר יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֔י הֲ֠גַם עַל־הָאַלְמָנָ֞ה אֲשֶׁר־אֲנִ֨י מִתְגּוֹרֵ֥ר עִמָּ֛הּ הֲרֵע֖וֹתָ לְהָמִ֥ית אֶת־בְּנָֽהּ׃",
"text": "And *wayyiqrāʾ* to *ʾel-yhwh* and *wayyōʾmar* *yhwh* *ʾĕlōhāy* even also *hăgam* upon the *ʿal-hāʾalmānāh* which *ʾăšer-ʾănî* *mitgôrēr* with her *ʿimmāh* have you brought evil *hărēʿôtā* to kill *lǝhāmît* *ʾet-bǝnāh*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called",
"*ʾel-yhwh*": "preposition + divine name - to YHWH",
"*wayyōʾmar*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH",
"*ʾĕlōhāy*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my God",
"*hăgam*": "interrogative particle + adverb - even also",
"*ʿal-hāʾalmānāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - upon the widow",
"*ʾăšer-ʾănî*": "relative pronoun + 1st singular pronoun - with whom I",
"*mitgôrēr*": "hitpael participle, masculine singular - am sojourning",
"*ʿimmāh*": "preposition + 3rd feminine singular suffix - with her",
"*hărēʿôtā*": "hiphil perfect, 2nd masculine singular - have you brought evil",
"*lǝhāmît*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to kill",
"*ʾet-bǝnāh*": "direct object marker + noun, masculine singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her son"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "and he called/and he cried out",
"*wayyōʾmar*": "and he said/and he spoke",
"*hăgam*": "even also/moreover",
"*ʾalmānāh*": "widow/bereaved woman",
"*mitgôrēr*": "am sojourning/am staying as a guest",
"*hărēʿôtā*": "have you brought evil/have you done harm",
"*lǝhāmît*": "to kill/to cause death"
}
}
21 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.17.21",
"source": "וַיִּתְמֹדֵ֤ד עַל־הַיֶּ֙לֶד֙ שָׁלֹ֣שׁ פְּעָמִ֔ים וַיִּקְרָ֥א אֶל־יְהוָ֖ה וַיֹּאמַ֑ר יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהָ֔י תָּ֥שָׁב נָ֛א נֶֽפֶשׁ־הַיֶּ֥לֶד הַזֶּ֖ה עַל־קִרְבּֽוֹ׃",
"text": "And *wayyitmōḏēḏ* upon the *ʿal-hayyeleḏ* three *šālōš* *pǝʿāmîm* and *wayyiqrāʾ* to *ʾel-yhwh* and *wayyōʾmar* *yhwh* *ʾĕlōhāy* let return *tāšāḇ* please *nāʾ* *nepeš-hayyeleḏ* this *hazzeh* within *ʿal-qirbô*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyitmōḏēḏ*": "waw-consecutive + hithpael imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he stretched himself",
"*ʿal-hayyeleḏ*": "preposition + definite article + noun, masculine singular - upon the child",
"*šālōš*": "numeral, feminine - three",
"*pǝʿāmîm*": "noun, feminine plural - times",
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he called",
"*ʾel-yhwh*": "preposition + divine name - to YHWH",
"*wayyōʾmar*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH",
"*ʾĕlōhāy*": "noun, masculine singular + 1st singular suffix - my God",
"*tāšāḇ*": "qal imperfect jussive, 3rd feminine singular - let return",
"*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please",
"*nepeš-hayyeleḏ*": "noun construct + definite article + noun - soul of the child",
"*hazzeh*": "definite article + demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - this",
"*ʿal-qirbô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - within him"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyitmōḏēḏ*": "and he stretched himself/and he measured himself",
"*yeleḏ*": "child/boy",
"*pǝʿāmîm*": "times/occasions",
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "and he called/and he cried out",
"*wayyōʾmar*": "and he said/and he spoke",
"*tāšāḇ*": "let return/may return",
"*nepeš*": "soul/life/being",
"*qereḇ*": "within/inward part"
}
}
22 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.17.22",
"source": "וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע יְהוָ֖ה בְּק֣וֹל אֵלִיָּ֑הוּ וַתָּ֧שָׁב נֶֽפֶשׁ־הַיֶּ֛לֶד עַל־קִרְבּ֖וֹ וַיֶּֽחִי׃",
"text": "And *wayyišmaʿ* *yhwh* in the *bǝqôl* *ʾēliyyāhû* and *wattāšāḇ* *nepeš-hayyeleḏ* within *ʿal-qirbô* and *wayyeḥî*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyišmaʿ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he heard",
"*yhwh*": "divine name - YHWH",
"*bǝqôl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in the voice of",
"*ʾēliyyāhû*": "proper noun - Elijah",
"*wattāšāḇ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - and it returned",
"*nepeš-hayyeleḏ*": "noun construct + definite article + noun - soul of the child",
"*ʿal-qirbô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - within him",
"*wayyeḥî*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he lived"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyišmaʿ*": "and he heard/and he listened",
"*qôl*": "voice/sound",
"*wattāšāḇ*": "and it returned/and it came back",
"*nepeš*": "soul/life/being",
"*qereḇ*": "within/inward part",
"*wayyeḥî*": "and he lived/and he revived"
}
}
23 {
"verseID": "1 Kings.17.23",
"source": "וַיִּקַּ֨ח אֵלִיָּ֜הוּ אֶת־הַיֶּ֗לֶד וַיֹּרִדֵ֤הוּ מִן־הָעֲלִיָּה֙ הַבַּ֔יְתָה וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖הוּ לְאִמּ֑וֹ וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּ רְאִ[t]י חַ֖י בְּנֵֽךְ׃",
"text": "And *wayyiqqaḥ* *ʾēliyyāhû* *ʾet-hayyeleḏ* and *wayyōriḏēhû* from the *min-hāʿăliyyāh* to the house *habbaytāh* and *wayyitǝnēhû* to his *lǝʾimmô* and *wayyōʾmer* *ʾēliyyāhû* see *rǝʾî* lives *ḥay* your son *bǝnēḵ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyiqqaḥ*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took",
"*ʾēliyyāhû*": "proper noun - Elijah",
"*ʾet-hayyeleḏ*": "direct object marker + definite article + noun, masculine singular - the child",
"*wayyōriḏēhû*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he brought him down",
"*min-hāʿăliyyāh*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - from the upper chamber",
"*habbaytāh*": "definite article + noun, masculine singular + directional he - to the house",
"*wayyitǝnēhû*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - and he gave him",
"*lǝʾimmô*": "preposition + noun, feminine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - to his mother",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "waw-consecutive + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*rǝʾî*": "qal imperative, feminine singular - see",
"*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - living",
"*bǝnēḵ*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your son"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyiqqaḥ*": "and he took/and he received",
"*wayyōriḏēhû*": "and he brought him down/and he carried him down",
"*ʿăliyyāh*": "upper chamber/upper room",
"*habbaytāh*": "to the house/homeward",
"*wayyitǝnēhû*": "and he gave him/and he delivered him",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "and he said/and he spoke",
"*rǝʾî*": "see/look/behold",
"*ḥay*": "living/alive"
}
}