Hebrew Interlinear
1 Kings 18:27 Interlinear
“ And it came to pass at noon mocked that Elijah them and said Cry aloud for he is a god either he is talking or he is pursuing or he is in a journey or peradventure he sleepeth and must be awaked”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיְהִ֨י | H1961 | to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary) | |
| 2 | בַֽצָּהֳרַ֜יִם | H6672 | And it came to pass at noon | a light (i.e., window); dual double light, i.e., noon |
| 3 | וַיְהַתֵּ֧ל | H2048 | mocked | to deride; by implication, to cheat |
| 4 | בָּהֶ֣ם | H0 | ||
| 5 | אֵֽלִיָּ֗הוּ | H452 | that Elijah | elijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other israelites |
| 6 | וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ | H559 | them and said | to say (used with great latitude) |
| 7 | קִרְא֤וּ | H7121 | Cry | to call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) |
| 8 | בְקוֹל | H6963 | a voice or sound | |
| 9 | גָּדוֹל֙ | H1419 | aloud | great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent |
| 10 | כִּֽי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 11 | אֱלֹהִ֣ים | H430 | for he is a god | gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of |
| 12 | ה֔וּא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 13 | כִּ֣י | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 14 | שִׂ֧יחַ | H7879 | either he is talking | a contemplation; by implication, an utterance |
| 15 | וְכִי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 16 | שִׂ֛יג | H7873 | or he is pursuing | a withdrawal (into a private place) |
| 17 | ל֖וֹ | H0 | ||
| 18 | וְכִי | H3588 | (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed | |
| 19 | דֶ֣רֶךְ | H1870 | or he is in a journey | a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb |
| 20 | ל֑וֹ | H0 | ||
| 21 | אוּלַ֛י | H194 | or peradventure | if not; hence perhaps |
| 22 | יָשֵׁ֥ן | H3463 | he sleepeth | sleepy |
| 23 | ה֖וּא | H1931 | he (she or it); only expressed when emphatic or without a verb; also (intensively) self, or (especially with the article) the same; sometimes (as demo | |
| 24 | וְיִקָֽץ׃ | H3364 | and must be awaked | to awake (intransitive) |
Verse Context
1 Kings 18:26And they took the bullock which was given ...
1 Kings 18:27 (current) And it came to pass at noon mocked that Elijah them and said Cry aloud for he is a god either he is talking or he is pursuing or he is in a journey or peradventure he sleepeth and must be awaked
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