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1 Kings 18:25 — King James Version← Study notes

And Elijah said unto the prophets of Baal, Choose you one bullock for yourselves, and dress it first; for ye are many; and call on the name of your gods, but put no fire under.


1 Kings 18:25Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 1 Kings 18:2519 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶרwayōʾmer
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
אֵלִיָּ֜הוּʾēliyāhw
ElijahnounH452
Eliah
לִ/נְבִיאֵ֣יlinəbiyʾēy
prophecypronH5030
that prophesy · prophet
הַ/בַּ֗עַלhabaʿal
BaalparticleH1168
Baalim
בַּחֲר֨וּbaḥărw
acceptableverbH977
appoint · choose · excellent · join ···
לָ/כֶ֜םlākem
pron
הַ/פָּ֤רhapār
bullparticleH6499
calf · ox
הָֽ/אֶחָד֙hāʾeḥād
aparticleH259
alike · alone · altogether · and ···
וַ/עֲשׂ֣וּwaʿăśw
accomplishconjH6213
advance · appoint · apt · be at ···
רִאשֹׁנָ֔הriʾšōnāh
ancestoradjH7223
before · beginning · eldest · first ···
כִּ֥יkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
אַתֶּ֖םʾatem
theeprepH859
thou · ye · you
הָ/רַבִּ֑יםhārabiym
abound(-undanceparticleH7227
-ant · -antly) · captain · elder ···
וְ/קִרְאוּ֙wəqirəʾw
bewrayconjH7121
that are bidden · call (for · forth · self ···
בְּ/שֵׁ֣םbəšēm
famepronH8034
base · named · renown · report
אֱלֹהֵי/כֶ֔םʾĕlōhēykem
GodnounH430
exceeding · God (-dess · -ly) · great ···
וְ/אֵ֖שׁwəʾēš
burningconjH784
fiery · fire · flaming · hot
לֹ֥אlōʾ
ereparticleH3808
before · or else · except · ig ···
תָשִֽׂימוּtāśiymw
appointverbH7760
any wise · bring · call · care ···
Words are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.

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