1 Kings 17:4

← 1 Kings 17:3	1 Kings 17:4 (KJV)	1 Kings 17:5 →
Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that [is] before Jordan.	And it shall be, [that] thou shalt drink of the brook; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.	So he went and did according unto the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that [is] before Jordan.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And it shall be, that thou shalt drink^H8354 of the brook^H5158; and I have commanded^H6680 the ravens^H6158 to feed^H3557 thee there.

Original Hebrew

וְהָיָה מֵהַנַּחַל תִּשְׁתֶּה וְאֶת־הָעֹרְבִים צִוִּיתִי לְכַלְכֶּלְךָ שָׁם׃

Hebrew	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
וְ/הָיָ֖ה	ve./ha.Yah	H1961	HC/Vqp3ms	and/ it will be
מֵ/הַ/נַּ֣חַל	me./ha./Na.chal	H5158	HR/Td/Ncmsa	from/ the/ wadi
תִּשְׁתֶּ֑ה	tish.Teh	H8354	HVqi2ms	you will drink
וְ/אֶת	ve./'Et	H853	HC/To	and/ (obj.)
הָ/עֹרְבִ֣ים	ha./'o.re.Vim	H6158	HTd/Ncmpa	the/ ravens
צִוִּ֔יתִי	tzi.Vi.ti	H6680	HVpp1cs	I have commanded
לְ/כַלְכֶּלְ/ךָ֖	le./khal.kel./Kha	H3557	HR/Vlc/Sp2ms	to/ supply/ you
שָֽׁם	Sham	H8033	HD	there

Source: Westminster Leningrad Codex (MorphHB), TAHOT (Tyndale House)

Strong's References

H3557 — כּוּל (kûwl, kool): a primitive root; properly, to keep in; hence, to measure; figuratively, to maintain (in various senses); (be able to, can) abide, bear, comprehend, contain, feed, forbearing, guide, hold(-ing in), nourish(-er), be present, make provision, receive, sustain, provide sustenance (victuals).
H5158 — נַחַל (nachal, nakh'-al): or (feminine) נַחְלָה; (Psalm 124:4), or נַחֲלָה; (Ezekiel 47:19; Ezekiel 48:28), from נָחַל in its original sense; a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine); brook, flood, river, stream, valley.
H6158 — עֹרֵב (ʻôrêb, o-rabe'): or עוֹרֵב; from עָרַב; a raven (from its dusky hue); raven.
H6680 — צָוָה (tsâvâh, tsaw-vaw'): a primitive root; (intensively) to constitute, enjoin; appoint, (for-) bid, (give a) charge, (give a, give in, send with) command(-er, -ment), send a messenger, put, (set) in order.
H8354 — שָׁתָה (shâthâh, shaw-thaw'): a primitive root; to imbibe (literally or figuratively); [idiom] assuredly, banquet, [idiom] certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk ([idiom] -ard), surely. (Prop. intensive of שָׁקָה.)

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Hebrew (Westminster Leningrad Codex) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

H853 — אֵת (ʼêth, ayth): 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).
H1961 — הָיָה (hâyâh, haw-yaw): a primitive root (compare הָוָא); to exist, i.e. be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary); beacon, [idiom] altogether, be(-come), accomplished, committed, like), break, cause, come (to pass), do, faint, fall, [phrase] follow, happen, [idiom] have, last, pertain, quit (one-) self, require, [idiom] use.
H8033 — שָׁם (shâm, shawm): a primitive particle (rather from the relative pronoun, אֲשֶׁר); there (transferring to time) then; often thither, or thence; in it, [phrase] thence, there (-in, [phrase] of, [phrase] out), [phrase] thither, [phrase] whither.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

I have commanded — Numbers 20:8, 1 Kings 17:9, 1 Kings 19:5-8, Job 34:29, Job 38:8-13, Job 38:41, Psalms 33:8-9, Psalms 147:9, Amos 9:3-4, Matthew 4:4, Matthew 4:11

Related Topics

Thompson Chain: BIRDS, GUIDANCE, HOME
Torrey’s: FAMINE, RAVEN, THE
Nave’s: BLESSING, CHERITH, ELIJAH, MINISTER, Christian, RAVEN, READINGS, SELECT

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