Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 18:20 Interlinear

sent So Ahab unto all the children of Israel and gathered the prophets unto mount Carmel

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּשְׁלַ֥חH7971sentto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
2אַחְאָ֖בH256So Ahabachab, the name of a king of israel and of a prophet at babylon
3בְּכָלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
4בְּנֵ֣יH1121unto all the childrena son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or
5יִשְׂרָאֵ֑לH3478of Israelhe will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
6וַיִּקְבֹּ֥ץH6908and gatheredto grasp, i.e., collect
7אֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
8הַנְּבִיאִ֖יםH5030the prophetsa prophet or (generally) inspired man
9אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
10הַ֥רH2022unto mounta mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively)
11הַכַּרְמֶֽל׃H3760Carmelkarmel, the name of a hill and of a town in palestine

Verse Context

1 Kings 18:19 Now therefore send and gather ...
1 Kings 18:20 (current)sent So Ahab unto all the children of Israel and gathered the prophets unto mount Carmel
1 Kings 18:21came And Elijah him And the people and said...

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