What Does 1 Kings 18:1 Mean?

to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)

“days”

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso

“And it came to pass after many”

abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality)

“that the word”

a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause

“of the LORD”

(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god

to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)

near, with or among; often in general, to

“came to Elijah”

elijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other israelites

“year”

a year (as a revolution of time)

“in the third”

third; feminine a third (part); by extension, a third (day, year or time); specifically, a third-story cell)

“saying”

to say (used with great latitude)

to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)

“shew”

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

near, with or among; often in general, to

“thyself unto Ahab”

achab, the name of a king of israel and of a prophet at babylon

“and I will send”

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

“rain”

rain

above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications

“upon”

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi

“the earth”

soil (from its general redness)