1 KINGS 17:13

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“And Elijah said unto her, Fear not; go and do as thou hast said: but make me thereof a little cake first, and bring it unto me, and after make for thee and for thy son.”

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1 Kings 17:13 Translation & Meaning

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And Elijah אֵֽלִיָּ֙הוּ֙ Elijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other Israelites Elijah
said וַיֹּ֨אמֶר To say (used with great latitude) said
unto אֵלֶ֤יהָ Near, with or among; often in general, to unto
her, Fear תִּ֣ירְאִ֔י To fear; morally to revere; causatively to frighten Fear
not; אַל Not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (Job 24:25) as a noun, nothing not
go בֹּ֖אִי To go or come (in a wide variety of applications) go
and (No Hebrew definition. English implied.)
do עֲשִׂ֣י To do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application do
as thou hast said: כִדְבָרֵ֑ךְ A word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause said
but אַ֣ךְ A particle of affirmation, surely; hence (by limitation) only but
make עֲשִׂי To do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application make
me thereof מִ֠שָּׁם There (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence thereof
a little קְטַנָּ֤ה Abbreviated, i.e., diminutive, literally (in quantity, size or number) or figuratively (in age or importance) little
cake עֻגָ֨ה An ashcake (as round) cake
first, בָרִֽאשֹׁנָה֙ First, in place, time or rank (as adjective or noun) first
and bring וְהוֹצֵ֣אתְ To go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim bring
it (No Hebrew definition. English implied.)
unto me, and after בָּאַֽחֲרֹנָֽה׃ Hinder; generally, late or last; specifically (as facing the east) western unto me and after
make תַּֽעֲשִׂ֖י To do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application make
for thee and for thy son. וְלִבְנֵ֔ךְ A son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.) son

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  • 11  And as she was going to fetch it, he called to her, and said, Bring me, I pray thee, a morsel of bread in thine hand.

  • 12  And she said, As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.

  • 13  And Elijah said unto her, Fear not; go and do as thou hast said: but make me thereof a little cake first, and bring it unto me, and after make for thee and for thy son.

  • 14  For thus saith the Lord God of Israel, The barrel of meal shall not waste, neither shall the cruse of oil fail, until the day that the Lord sendeth rain upon the earth.

  • 15  And she went and did according to the saying of Elijah: and she, and he, and her house, did eat many days.




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