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She wentוַתֵּלֶךְand didוַתַּעֲשֶׂהaccording to the wordכִּדְבַרof Elijah;אֵלִיָּהוּand sheהִיאand heוָהוּאand her householdוּבֵיתָהּateוַתֹּאכַלmany days.יָמִים
1 Kings 17:15
Study it in the app“She went and did according to the word of Elijah; and she and he and her household ate many days.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Kings 17:15, word by word
- She wentתֵּלֶךְtelech
go
To head for a place, to leave where one is in order to reach another.
Where else “telech” appears- and didתַּעֲשֶׂהtaase
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “taase” appears- according to the wordדְבַרdevar
word
What someone says or announces, above all what YHWH says.
Where else “devar” appears- of Elijahאֵלִיָּהוּeliyahu
Elijah
Elijah: a name meaning "my El is YHWH." It is the prophet from Gilead who confronted King Ahab and the worship of Baal (1 Kings 17–2 Kings 2); two other Israelites bear the same name (1 Chronicles 8:27; Ezra 10:21).
Where else “eliyahu” appears- and her householdבֵיתָveta
household
The family, everyone living under one roof.
Where else “veta” appears- ateתֹּאכַלtochal
eat
To bring food to the mouth and swallow it, above all at a shared table.
Where else “tochal” appears- many daysיָמִיםyamim
time
Literally "the days": a period, an age, or the span of someone's life.
Where else “yamim” appears
The context
14For thus says YHWH, the Elohim of Israel: ‘The jar of flour will not be used up, and the jug of oil will not run short, until the day that YHWH gives rain on the face of the ground.’”
15 · This verse (above)
16The jar of flour was not used up, and the jug of oil did not run short, according to the word of YHWH that he spoke through Elijah.