1 Kings

1 Kings 18:33–34

³³Next, he arranged the wood, cut up the bull, placed it on the wood, ³⁴and said, “Fill four waterpots and pour the water on the offering and on the wood.”^c

“Do it a second time,” he said, and they did it a second time.

“Do it a third time,” he said, and they did it a third time.

Footnotes

c 18:34 Some texts continue verse 33 to this point.

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1 Kings 18:33

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Next	וַֽיַּעֲרֹ֖ךְ	way·ya·‘ă·rōḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6186 arrange or set in order
he arranged	וַֽיַּעֲרֹ֖ךְ	way·ya·‘ă·rōḵ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6186 arrange or set in order
the wood	הָֽעֵצִ֑ים	hā·‘ê·ṣîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H6086 tree, trees, wood
cut up	וַיְנַתַּח֙	way·nat·taḥ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5408 cut up, cut in pieces, divide by joints
the bull	הַפָּ֔ר	hap·pār	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H6499 young bull, steer
placed	וַיָּ֖שֶׂם	way·yā·śem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7760 put, place, set
it on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the wood	הָעֵצִֽים׃	hā·‘ê·ṣîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H6086 tree, trees, wood

1 Kings 18:34

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
and said	וַיֹּ֗אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
Fill	מִלְא֨וּ	mil·’ū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H4390 be full, fill
four	אַרְבָּעָ֤ה	’ar·bā·‘āh	Number - masculine singular	H702 four
waterpots	מַ֔יִם	ma·yim	Noun - masculine plural	H4325 water, juice, urine
and pour	וְיִֽצְק֥וּ	wə·yiṣ·qū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H3332 pour, cast, flow
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the offering	הָעֹלָ֖ה	hā·‘ō·lāh	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H5930 whole burnt-offering
and on	וְעַל־	wə·‘al-	Conjunctive waw; Preposition	H5921 height
the wood	הָעֵצִ֑ים	hā·‘ê·ṣîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H6086 tree, trees, wood
Do	שְׁנוּ֙	šə·nū	Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine plural	H8138 change
he said	וַיֹּ֤אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
and they did it a second time	וַיִּשְׁנ֔וּ	way·yiš·nū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H8138 change
Do	שַׁלֵּ֖שׁוּ	šal·lê·šū	Verb - Piel - Imperative - masculine plural	H8027 do a third time, devide into three parts
he said	וַיֹּ֥אמֶר	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
and they did it a third time	וַיְשַׁלֵּֽשׁוּ׃	way·šal·lê·šū	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Piel - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural	H8027 do a third time, devide into three parts

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1 Kings 18:33 Genesis 22:9

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