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1 Kings 18:21
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📖 King James Version

And Elijah came unto all the people, and said, How long halt ye between two opinions? if the LORD be God, follow him: but if Baal, then follow him. And the people answered him not a word.

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# Hebrew Transliteration Strong's Morphology Translation Definition
1 וַ/יִּגַּ֨שׁ נָגַשׁ H5066 HC/Vqw3ms נָגַשׁ a primitive root; to be or come (causatively, bring) near (for any purpose); euphemistically, to lie with a woman; as an enemy, to attack; relig. to worship; causatively, to present; figuratively, to adduce an argument; by reversal, to stand back: (make to) approach (nigh), bring (forth, hither, near), (cause to) come (hither, near, nigh), give place, go hard (up), (be, draw, go) near (nigh), offer, overtake, present, put, stand.
2 אֵלִיָּ֜הוּ אֵלִיָּה H452 HNp אֵלִיָּה or prolonged Eliyahuw; from אֵל and יָהּ; God of Jehovah; Elijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other Israelites: Elijah, Eliah.
3 אֶל אֶל H413 HR אֶל (but only used in the shortened constructive form sel); a primitive particle; properly, denoting motion towards, but occasionally used of a quiescent position, i.e. near, with or among; often in general, to: about, according to, after, against, among, as for, at, because(-fore, -side), both...and, by, concerning, for, from, X hath, in(- to), near, (out) of, over, through, to(-ward), under, unto, upon, whether, with(-in).
4 כָּל כֹּל H3605 HNcmsc כֹּל or (Jer. 33:8) kowl; from כָּלַל; properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense): (in) all (manner, (ye)), altogether, any (manner), enough, every (one, place, thing), howsoever, as many as, (no-)thing, ought, whatsoever, (the) whole, whoso(-ever).
5 הָ/עָ֗ם עָם H5971 HTd/Ncmsa עָם from עָמַם; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock: folk, men, nation, people.
6 וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר֙ אָמַר H559 HC/Vqw3ms אָמַר a primitive root; to say (used with great latitude): answer, appoint, avouch, bid, boast self, call, certify, challenge, charge, + (at the, give) command(-ment), commune, consider, declare, demand, X desire, determine, X expressly, X indeed, X intend, name, X plainly, promise, publish, report, require, say, speak (against, of), X still, X suppose, talk, tell, term, X that is, X think, use (speech), utter, X verily, X yet.
7 עַד עַד H5704 HR עַד properly, the same as עַד (used as a preposition, adverb or conjunction; especially with a preposition); as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with): against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-)to, + how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, (+ as) yet.
8 מָתַ֞י מָתַי H4970 HTi מָתַי from an unused root meaning to extend; properly, extent (of time); but used only adverbially (especially with other particle prefixes), when (either relative or interrogative): long, when.
9 אַתֶּ֣ם אַתְּ H859 HPp2mp אַתְּ or (shortened) aatta; or wath; feminine (irregular) sometimes nattiy; plural masculine attem; feminine atten; or oattenah; or fattennah; a primitive pronoun of the second person; thou and thee, or (plural) ye and you: thee, thou, ye, you.
10 פֹּסְחִים֮ פָּסַח H6452 HVqrmpa פָּסַח a primitive root; to hop, i.e. (figuratively) skip over (or spare); by implication, to hesitate; also (literally) to limp, to dance: halt, become lame, leap, pass over.
11 עַל עַל H5921 HR עַל properly, the same as עָל used as a preposition (in the singular or plural often with prefix, or as conjunction with a particle following); above, over, upon, or against (yet always in this last relation with a downward aspect) in a great variety of applications (as follow): above, according to(-ly), after, (as) against, among, and, X as, at, because of, beside (the rest of), between, beyond the time, X both and, by (reason of), X had the charge of, concerning for, in (that), (forth, out) of, (from) (off), (up-)on, over, than, through(-out), to, touching, X with.
12 שְׁתֵּ֣י שְׁנַ֫יִם H8147 HAcfdc שְׁנַ֫יִם dual of שֵׁנִי; feminine shttayim; two; also (as ordinal) twofold: both, couple, double, second, twain, + twelfth, + twelve, + twenty (sixscore) thousand, twice, two.
13 הַ/סְּעִפִּים֒ סְעִפִּים H5587 HTd/Ncmpa סְעִפִּים or samiph; from סָעַף; divided (in mind), i.e. (abstractly) a sentiment: opinion.
14 אִם אּם H518 HC אּם a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrog., whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not: (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), + but, either, + except, + more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, + save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, + surely (no more, none, not), though, + of a truth, + unless, + verily, when, whereas, whether, while, + yet.
15 יְהוָ֤ה יְהֹוָה H3068 HNp יְהֹוָה from הָיָה; (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God: Jehovah, the Lord. Compare יָהּ, יְהֹוִה.
16 הָֽ/אֱלֹהִים֙ אֱלֹהִים H430 HTd/Ncmpa אֱלֹהִים plural of אֱל֫וֹהַּ; 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 deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative: angels, X exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), X (very) great, judges, X mighty.
17 לְכ֣וּ יָלַך H3212 HVqv2mp יָלַך a primitive root (compare הָלַך); to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses): X again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, + follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, + pursue, cause to run, spread, take away ((-journey)), vanish, (cause to) walk(-ing), wax, X be weak.
18 אַחֲרָ֔י/ו אַחַר H310 HR/Sp3ms אַחַר from אָחַר; properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses): after (that, -ward), again, at, away from, back (from, -side), behind, beside, by, follow (after, -ing), forasmuch, from, hereafter, hinder end, + out (over) live, + persecute, posterity, pursuing, remnant, seeing, since, thence(-forth), when, with.
19 וְ/אִם אּם H518 HC/C אּם a primitive particle; used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrog., whether?; or conditional, if, although; also Oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not: (and, can-, doubtless, if, that) (not), + but, either, + except, + more(-over if, than), neither, nevertheless, nor, oh that, or, + save (only, -ing), seeing, since, sith, + surely (no more, none, not), though, + of a truth, + unless, + verily, when, whereas, whether, while, + yet.
20 הַ/בַּ֖עַל בַּ֫עַל H1168 HTd/Np בַּ֫עַל the same as בַּ֫עַל; Baal, a Phoenician deity: Baal, (plural) Baalim.
21 לְכ֣וּ יָלַך H3212 HVqv2mp יָלַך a primitive root (compare הָלַך); to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses): X again, away, bear, bring, carry (away), come (away), depart, flow, + follow(-ing), get (away, hence, him), (cause to, made) go (away, -ing, -ne, one's way, out), grow, lead (forth), let down, march, prosper, + pursue, cause to run, spread, take away ((-journey)), vanish, (cause to) walk(-ing), wax, X be weak.
22 אַחֲרָ֑י/ו אַחַר H310 HR/Sp3ms אַחַר from אָחַר; properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses): after (that, -ward), again, at, away from, back (from, -side), behind, beside, by, follow (after, -ing), forasmuch, from, hereafter, hinder end, + out (over) live, + persecute, posterity, pursuing, remnant, seeing, since, thence(-forth), when, with.
23 וְ/לֹֽא לֹא H3808 HC/Tn לֹא or lowi; or loh (Deut. 3:11); a primitive particle; not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles (as follows): X before, + or else, ere, + except, ig(-norant), much, less, nay, neither, never, no((-ne), -r, (-thing)), (X as though...,(can-), for) not (out of), of nought, otherwise, out of, + surely, + as truly as, + of a truth, + verily, for want, + whether, without.
24 עָנ֥וּ עָנָה H6030 HVqp3cp עָנָה a primitive root; properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extens. to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce: give account, afflict (by mistake for `anah), (cause to, give) answer, bring low (by mistake for `anah), cry, hear, Leannoth, lift up, say, X scholar, (give a) shout, sing (together by course), speak, testify, utter, (bear) witness. See also בֵּית עֲנוֹת, בֵּית עֲנָת.
25 הָ/עָ֛ם עָם H5971 HTd/Ncmsa עָם from עָמַם; a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock: folk, men, nation, people.
26 אֹת֖/וֹ אוֹת H853 HTo/Sp3ms אוֹת apparent contracted from אוֹת in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely): (as such unrepresented in English).
27 דָּבָֽר דָּבָר H1697 HNcmsa דָּבָר from דָּבַר; a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause: act, advice, affair, answer, X any such (thing), because of, book, business, care, case, cause, certain rate, + chronicles, commandment, X commune(-ication), + concern(-ing), + confer, counsel, + dearth, decree, deed, X disease, due, duty, effect, + eloquent, errand, (evil favoured-)ness, + glory, + harm, hurt, + iniquity, + judgment, language, + lying, manner, matter, message, (no) thing, oracle, X ought, X parts, + pertaining, + please, portion, + power, promise, provision, purpose, question, rate, reason, report, request, X (as hast) said, sake, saying, sentence, + sign, + so, some (uncleanness), somewhat to say, + song, speech, X spoken, talk, task, + that, X there done, thing (concerning), thought, + thus, tidings, what(-soever), + wherewith, which, word, work.