Hebrew Interlinear

1 Kings 18:3 Interlinear

“called And Ahab Now Obadiah which was the governor of his house Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly”

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1 Kings 18 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וַיִּקְרָ֣א	H7121	called	to call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
2	אַחְאָ֔ב	H256	And Ahab	achab, the name of a king of israel and of a prophet at babylon
3	אֶל	H413		near, with or among; often in general, to
4	וְעֹֽבַדְיָ֗הוּ	H5662	Now Obadiah	obadjah, the name of thirteen israelites
5	אֲשֶׁ֣ר	H834		who, which, what, that; also (as an adverb and a conjunction) when, where, how, because, in order that, etc
6	עַל	H5921		above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications
7	הַבָּ֑יִת	H1004	which was the governor of his house	a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
8	וְעֹֽבַדְיָ֗הוּ	H5662	Now Obadiah	obadjah, the name of thirteen israelites
9	הָיָ֥ה	H1961		to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
10	יָרֵ֛א	H3373	feared	fearing; morally, reverent
11	אֶת	H853		properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
12	יְהוָ֖ה	H3068	the LORD	(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
13	מְאֹֽד׃	H3966	greatly	properly, vehemence, i.e., (with or without preposition) vehemently; by implication, wholly, speedily, etc. (often with other words as an intensive or

1 Kings 18:3 (current)called And Ahab Now Obadiah which was the governor of his house Now Obadiah feared the LORD greatly