1 Kings
1 Kings 17:22
22And the LORD listened to the voice of Elijah, and the child’s life returned to him, and he lived.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And the LORD | יְהוָ֖ה | Yah·weh | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H3068 Yahweh |
| listened | וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע | way·yiš·ma‘ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H8085 hear |
| to the voice | בְּק֣וֹל | bə·qō·wl | Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct | H6963 sound, voice |
| of Elijah | אֵלִיָּ֑הוּ | ’ê·lî·yā·hū | Noun - proper - masculine singular | H452 Elijah |
| and the child’s | הַיֶּ֛לֶד | hay·ye·leḏ | Article; Noun - masculine singular | H3206 child, son, boy, youth |
| life | נֶֽפֶשׁ־ | ne·p̄eš- | Noun - feminine singular construct | H5315 soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, appetite, emotion, and passion |
| returned | וַתָּ֧שָׁב | wat·tā·šāḇ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular | H7725 turn back, return |
| to | עַל־ | ‘al- | Preposition | H5921 height |
| him | קִרְבּ֖וֹ | qir·bōw | Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular | H7130 inward part, midst |
| and he lived | וַיֶּֽחִי׃ | way·ye·ḥî | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H2421 live |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
Revelation 11:11 · Deuteronomy 32:39 · Hebrews 11:35 · Romans 14:9 · John 5:28–29 · John 11:43 · 1 Samuel 2:6 · 2 Kings 13:21 · Luke 8:54 · Acts 20:12
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.