1 Kings 17:11

“As she was going to bring it, he called to her and said, “Bring, please, me a morsel of bread in your hand.””

1 Kings 17:11 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Kings 17:11, word by word

As she was goingתֵּלֶךְtelech

go

To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.

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to bring itקַחַתkachat

fetch

To take someone along, or go and fetch something.

Where else “kachat” appears
he calledיִּקְרָאyikra

call

To raise the voice to someone so that he comes, or to invite him.

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and saidיֹּאמַרyomar

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

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a morselפַּתpat

piece, morsel

Piece, morsel, bit of bread.

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of breadלֶחֶםlechem

bread

Food made of kneaded, baked flour: the basis of each day's meal.

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in your handיָדֵyade

hand

The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.

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The context

10So he got up and went to Zarephath, and came to the entrance of the city; and there a widow was gathering sticks. He called to her and said, “Bring, please, me a little water in a vessel, so that I may drink.”

11 · This verse (above)

12She said, “As YHWH your Elohim lives, I have no cake, only a handful of flour in the jar and a little oil in the jug; and look, I am gathering a couple of sticks, and I will go in and prepare it for myself and for my son, and we will eat it and die.”

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