1 Kings
1 Kings 17:4
4And you are to drink from the brook, and I have commanded the ravens to feed you there.”
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| And | וְהָיָ֖ה | wə·hā·yāh | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular | H1961 fall out, come to pass, become, be |
| you are to drink | תִּשְׁתֶּ֑ה | tiš·teh | Verb - Qal - Imperfect - second person masculine singular | H8354 drink |
| from the brook | מֵהַנַּ֣חַל | mê·han·na·ḥal | Preposition-m, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H5158 torrent, torrent-valley, wady |
| and I have commanded | צִוִּ֔יתִי | ṣiw·wî·ṯî | Verb - Piel - Perfect - first person common singular | H6680 lay charge (upon), give charge (to), charge, command, order |
| the ravens | הָעֹרְבִ֣ים | hā·‘ō·rə·ḇîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H6158 raven |
| to feed you | לְכַלְכֶּלְךָ֖ | lə·ḵal·kel·ḵā | Preposition-l; Verb - Piel - Infinitive construct; second person masculine singular | H3557 comprehend, contain |
| there | שָֽׁם׃ | šām | Adverb | H8033 there, thither |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
1 Kings 17:9 · Psalm 147:9 · Job 38:41 · Matthew 4:4 · 1 Kings 19:5–8 · Psalm 33:8–9 · Job 34:29 · Job 38:8–13 · Matthew 4:11 · Amos 9:3–4 · Numbers 20:8
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.