1 Kings

1 Kings 18:42

⁴²So Ahab went up to eat and drink. But Elijah climbed to the summit of Carmel, bent down on the ground, and put his face between his knees.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So Ahab	אַחְאָ֖ב	’aḥ·’āḇ	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H256 Ahab
went up	וַיַּעֲלֶ֥ה	way·ya·‘ă·leh	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
to eat	לֶאֱכֹ֣ל	le·’ĕ·ḵōl	Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H398 eat
and drink	וְלִשְׁתּ֑וֹת	wə·liš·tō·wṯ	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-l; Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct	H8354 drink
But Elijah	וְאֵ֨לִיָּ֜הוּ	wə·’ê·lî·yā·hū	Conjunctive waw; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H452 Elijah
climbed	עָלָ֨ה	‘ā·lāh	Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the summit	רֹ֤אשׁ	rōš	Noun - masculine singular construct	H7218 head
of Carmel	הַכַּרְמֶל֙	hak·kar·mel	Article; Noun - proper - feminine singular	H3760 Carmel
bent down	וַיִּגְהַ֣ר	way·yiḡ·har	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1457 bend, crouch
on the ground	אַ֔רְצָה	’ar·ṣāh	Noun - feminine singular; third person feminine singular	H776 earth, land
and put	וַיָּ֥שֶׂם	way·yā·śem	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7760 put, place, set
his face	פָּנָ֖יו	pā·nāw	Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular	H6440 face, before
between	בֵּ֥ין	bên	Preposition	H996 interval, space between
his knees	בְּרָכוֹ׃	bə·rå̄·ḵō	Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singular	H1290 knee

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