1 Kings
1 Kings 18:35
35So the water ran down around the altar and even filled the trench.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| So the water | הַמַּ֔יִם | ham·ma·yim | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H4325 water, juice, urine |
| ran down | וַיֵּלְכ֣וּ | way·yê·lə·ḵū | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural | H1980 go, come, walk |
| around | סָבִ֖יב | sā·ḇîḇ | Adverb | H5439 circuit, round about |
| the altar | לַמִּזְבֵּ֑חַ | lam·miz·bê·aḥ | Preposition-l, Article; Noun - masculine singular | H4196 altar |
| and even | וְגַ֥ם | wə·ḡam | Conjunction | H1571 also, moreover, yea |
| filled | מִלֵּא־ | mil·lê- | Verb - Piel - Perfect - third person masculine singular | H4390 be full, fill |
| the trench | הַתְּעָלָ֖ה | hat·tə·‘ā·lāh | Article; Noun - feminine singular | H8585 water-course |
Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.