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But she said, "As the LORD your God lives, I have no bread, only a handful of flour in the bowl and a little oil in the jar; and behold, I am gathering a few sticks that I may go in and prepare for me and my son, that we may eat it and die."

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
But she said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַתֹּ֗אמֶר vat·to·mer
"As the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֤ה Yah·weh
your God God, god Noun H430 אֱלֹהֶ֙יךָ֙ e·lo·hei·cha
lives, alive, living Adjective H2416 חַי־ chai-
I have being, substance, existence, is sub H3426 יֶשׁ־ yesh-
no if Conjunction H518 אִם־ im-
bread, a cake Noun H4580 מָעֹ֔וג ma·'o·vg,
only that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּ֣י ki
a handful fullness, that which fills Noun H4393 מְלֹ֤א me·lo
of flour flour, meal Noun H7058 קֶ֙מַח֙ ke·mach
in the bowl a jar Noun H3537 בַּכַּ֔ד bak·kad,
and a little a little, fewness, a few sub H4592 וּמְעַט־ u·me·'at-
oil fat, oil Noun H8081 שֶׁ֖מֶן she·men
in the jar; a jar, jug Noun H6835 בַּצַּפָּ֑חַת ba·tzap·pa·chat;
and behold, lo! behold! H2009    
I am gathering to gather stubble Verb H7197 מְקֹשֶׁ֜שֶׁת me·ko·she·shet
a few two (a card. number) Noun H8147 שְׁנַ֣יִם she·na·yim
sticks tree, trees, wood Noun H6086 עֵצִ֗ים e·tzim
that I may go to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 וּבָ֙אתִי֙ u·va·ti
in and prepare do, make Verb H6213 וַעֲשִׂיתִ֙יהוּ֙ va·'a·si·ti·hu
for me and my son, son Noun H1121 וְלִבְנִ֔י ve·liv·ni,
that we may eat to eat Verb H398 וַאֲכַלְנֻ֖הוּ va·'a·chal·nu·hu
it and die." to die Verb H4191 וָמָֽתְנוּ׃ va·ma·te·nu.

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Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 But she said, "As the LORD your God lives, I have no bread, only a handful of flour in the bowl and a little oil in the jar; and behold, I am gathering a few sticks that I may go in and prepare for me and my son, that we may eat it and die."
King James Bible But And she said, "As As the LORD your thy God lives, liveth, I have no bread, only not a cake, but an handful of flour meal in the bowl a barrel, and a little oil in the jar; and a cruse: and, behold, I am gathering a few sticks two sticks, that I may go in and prepare dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it it, and die."
Hebrew Greek English But she said, "As the LORD your God lives, I have no bread, only a handful of flour in the bowl and a little oil in the jar; and behold, I am gathering a few sticks that I may go in and prepare for me and my son, that we may eat it and die."