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1 Kings

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So he arose and went to Zarephath, and when he came to the gate of the city, behold, a widow was there gathering sticks; and he called to her and said, "Please get me a little water in a jar, that I may drink."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
So he arose to arise, stand up, stand Verb H6965 וַיָּ֣קָם vai·ya·kam
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and went to go, come, walk Verb H1980 וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ vai·ye·lech
to Zarephath, "smelting place," a city S. of Sidon Noun H6886 צָרְפַ֗תָה tza·re·fa·tah
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and when he came to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וַיָּבֹא֙ vai·ya·vo
to the gate opening, doorway, entrance Noun H6607 פֶּ֣תַח pe·tach
of the city, city, town Noun H5892 הָעִ֔יר ha·'ir,
behold, lo! behold! Particle H2009 וְהִנֵּֽה־ ve·hin·neh-
a widow a widow Noun H490 אַלְמָנָ֖ה al·ma·nah
was there there, thither Adverb H8033 שָׁ֛ם sham
gathering to gather stubble Verb H7197 מְקֹשֶׁ֣שֶׁת me·ko·she·shet
sticks; tree, trees, wood Noun H6086 עֵצִ֑ים e·tzim;
and he called to call, proclaim, read Verb H7121 וַיִּקְרָ֤א vai·yik·ra
to her and said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּאמַ֔ר vai·yo·mar,
"Please I (we) pray, now Interjection H4994 נָ֨א na
get to take Verb H3947 קְחִי־ ke·chi-
me a little a little, fewness, a few sub H4592 מְעַט־ me·'at-
water waters, water Noun H4325 מַ֛יִם ma·yim
in a jar, an article, utensil, vessel Noun H3627 בַּכְּלִ֖י bak·ke·li
that I may drink." to drink Verb H8354 וְאֶשְׁתֶּֽה׃ ve·'esh·teh.

Locations

Zarephath

ZAREPHATHzar'-e-fath (tsarephath; Sarepta): The Sidonian town in which Elijah was entertained by a widow after he left the brook Cherith (1 Kings 17:9). Obadiah refers to it as a Canaanite (probably meaning Phoenicia) town (Obadiah 1:20). It appears in the Greek form Sarepta in Luke 4:26 (the King James Version), and is said to be in the land of Sidon. Josep... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 So he arose and went to Zarephath, and when he came to the gate of the city, behold, a widow was there gathering sticks; and he called to her and said, "Please get me a little water in a jar, that I may drink."
King James Bible So he arose and went to Zarephath, and Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, a the widow woman was there gathering sticks; of sticks: and he called to her her, and said, "Please get me Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a jar, vessel, that I may drink."
Hebrew Greek English So he arose and went to Zarephath, and when he came to the gate of the city, behold, a widow was there gathering sticks; and he called to her and said, "Please get me a little water in a jar, that I may drink."