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And Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there. (KJV)

Hebrew words tap a word

וַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.Merand he said

Lemma: אָמַר (a.mar) · Strong's: H0559

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to say

Used 5296 times. Also: Genesis 1:3, Genesis 1:6, Genesis 1:9, Genesis 1:11, Genesis 1:14, Genesis 1:20 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0559; TAHOT 1 Kings 18:40 word 1

אֵלִיָּ֨הוּ'e.li.Ya.huElijah

Lemma: אֵלִיָּה (e.liy.yah) · Strong's: H0452G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Elijah

Used 68 times. Also: 1 Kings 17:1, 1 Kings 17:13, 1 Kings 17:15, 1 Kings 17:16, 1 Kings 17:18, 1 Kings 17:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0452G; TAHOT 1 Kings 18:40 word 2

תִּפְשׂ֣וּ\׀tif.Suseize

Lemma: תָּפַשׂ (ta.pha.s) · Strong's: H8610

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Imperative (hence Tense · Imperative) · Second · Masculine · Plural (HVqv2mp)

Meaning: to capture

Used 65 times. Also: Genesis 4:21, Genesis 39:12, Numbers 5:13, Numbers 31:27, Deuteronomy 9:17, Deuteronomy 20:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8610; TAHOT 1 Kings 18:40 word 3

אֶת\־'et-<obj.>

Lemma: אֵת (et) · Strong's: H0853

Parsing: Particle · Object indicator (HTo)

Meaning: [Obj.]

Used 10927 times. Also: Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:4, Genesis 1:7, Genesis 1:16, Genesis 1:17, Genesis 1:21 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0853; TAHOT 1 Kings 18:40 word 4

נְבִיאֵ֣יne.vi.'Ei[the] prophets of

Lemma: נָבִיא (na.vi) · Strong's: H5030

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Plural · Construct (HNcmpc)

Meaning: prophet

Used 314 times. Also: Genesis 20:7, Exodus 7:1, Numbers 11:29, Numbers 12:6, Deuteronomy 13:1, Deuteronomy 13:3 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5030; TAHOT 1 Kings 18:40 word 5

הַבַּ֗עַלha.Ba.'al<the> Baal

Lemma: בַּעַל (ba.al) · Strong's: H1168A

Parsing: Noun · Title · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNtmsa)

Meaning: Baal

Used 76 times. Also: Judges 2:11, Judges 2:13, Judges 3:7, Judges 6:25, Judges 6:28, Judges 6:30 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H1168A; TAHOT 1 Kings 18:40 word 6

אִ֛ישׁ'ishanyone

Lemma: אִישׁ (ish) · Strong's: H0376I

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Absolute (HNcmsa)

Meaning: man: anyone

Used 546 times. Also: Genesis 9:5, Genesis 10:5, Genesis 11:3, Genesis 11:7, Genesis 13:11, Genesis 13:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0376I; TAHOT 1 Kings 18:40 word 7

אַל\־'al-may not

Lemma: אַל (al) · Strong's: H0408

Parsing: Particle · Negative (HTn)

Meaning: not

Used 723 times. Also: Genesis 13:8, Genesis 15:1, Genesis 18:3, Genesis 18:30, Genesis 18:32, Genesis 19:7 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0408; TAHOT 1 Kings 18:40 word 8

יִמָּלֵ֥טyi.ma.Lethe escape

Lemma: מָלַט (ma.lat) · Strong's: H4422

Parsing: Verb · Niphal (hence Action · Passive) · Imperfect (hence Tense · Jussive) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVNj3ms)

Meaning: to escape

Used 95 times. Also: Genesis 19:17, Genesis 19:19, Genesis 19:20, Genesis 19:22, Judges 3:26, Judges 3:29 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H4422; TAHOT 1 Kings 18:40 word 9

וַֽיִּתְפְּשׂ֑וּםvai.yit.pe.Sumand they seized them

Lemma: תָּפַשׂ (ta.pha.s) · Strong's: H8610

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Plural (HVqw3mp)

Meaning: to capture

Used 65 times. Also: Genesis 4:21, Genesis 39:12, Numbers 5:13, Numbers 31:27, Deuteronomy 9:17, Deuteronomy 20:19 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8610; TAHOT 1 Kings 18:40 word 10

וַיּוֹרִדֵ֤םvai.yo.ri.Demand he brought down them

Lemma: יָרַד (ya.rad) · Strong's: H3381

Parsing: Verb · Hiphil (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVhw3ms)

Meaning: to go down

Used 378 times. Also: Genesis 11:5, Genesis 11:7, Genesis 12:10, Genesis 15:11, Genesis 18:21, Genesis 24:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H3381; TAHOT 1 Kings 18:40 word 11

אֵלִיָּ֙הוּ֙'e.li.Ya.huElijah

Lemma: אֵלִיָּה (e.liy.yah) · Strong's: H0452G

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Masculine (HNpm)

Meaning: Elijah

Used 68 times. Also: 1 Kings 17:1, 1 Kings 17:13, 1 Kings 17:15, 1 Kings 17:16, 1 Kings 17:18, 1 Kings 17:22 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0452G; TAHOT 1 Kings 18:40 word 12

אֶל\־'el-to

Lemma: אֶל (el) · Strong's: H0413

Parsing: Preposition (HR)

Meaning: to(wards)

Used 5509 times. Also: Genesis 1:9, Genesis 2:19, Genesis 2:22, Genesis 3:1, Genesis 3:2, Genesis 3:4 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H0413; TAHOT 1 Kings 18:40 word 13

נַ֣חַלNa.chal[the] wadi of

Lemma: נַ֫חַל (na.chal) · Strong's: H5158N

Parsing: Noun · Common · Masculine · Singular · Construct (HNcmsc)

Meaning: torrent: valley

Used 53 times. Also: Genesis 26:17, Genesis 26:19, Numbers 21:12, Numbers 21:14, Numbers 21:15, Deuteronomy 2:13 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H5158N; TAHOT 1 Kings 18:40 word 14

קִישׁ֔וֹןki.ShonKishon

Lemma: קִישׁוֹן (qi.shon) · Strong's: H7028

Parsing: Noun · Proper · Location (HNpl)

Meaning: Kishon

Used 6 times. Also: Judges 4:7, Judges 4:13, Judges 5:21, Psalms 83:9 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7028; TAHOT 1 Kings 18:40 word 15

וַיִּשְׁחָטֵ֖םvai.yish.cha.Temand he slaughtered them

Lemma: שָׁחַט (sha.chat) · Strong's: H7819A

Parsing: Verb · Qal (hence Action · Active) · Consecutive Imperfect (hence Tense · Indicative) · Third · Masculine · Singular (HVqw3ms)

Meaning: to slaughter

Used 79 times. Also: Genesis 22:10, Genesis 37:31, Exodus 12:6, Exodus 12:21, Exodus 29:11, Exodus 29:16 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H7819A; TAHOT 1 Kings 18:40 word 16

שָֽׁם\׃Shamthere

Lemma: שָׁם (sham) · Strong's: H8033G

Parsing: Adverb (HD)

Meaning: there

Used 832 times. Also: Genesis 2:8, Genesis 2:10, Genesis 2:11, Genesis 2:12, Genesis 3:23, Genesis 10:14 · All occurrences →

Source: TBESH H8033G; TAHOT 1 Kings 18:40 word 17

How the BSB renders it

Each English phrase in the Berean Standard Bible and the original word behind it.

Then Elijah	→	אֵלִיָּה H0452G Elijah
ordered	→	אָמַר H0559 to say
them	→
Seize	→	תָּפַשׂ H8610 to capture
the prophets	→	נָבִיא H5030 prophet
of Baal	→	בַּעַל H1168A Baal
Do not	→	אַל H0408 not
let a single one	→	אִישׁ H0376I man: anyone
escape	→	מָלַט H4422 to escape
. . .	→
So they seized them	→	תָּפַשׂ H8610 to capture
and Elijah	→	אֵלִיָּה H0452G Elijah
brought them down	→	יָרַד H3381 to go down
to	→	אֶל H0413 to(wards)
the Kishon	→	קִישׁוֹן H7028 Kishon
Valley	→	נַ֫חַל H5158N torrent: valley
and slaughtered them	→	שָׁחַט H7819A to slaughter
there	→	שָׁם H8033G there

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Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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