1 Kings 17:19

“He said to her, “Give me your son.” And he took him from her bosom and carried him up to the upper room where he was staying, and laid him on his bed.”

1 Kings 17:19 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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1 Kings 17:19, word by word

He saidיֹּאמֶרyomer

say

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

Where else “yomer” appears
“Giveתְּנִיteni

give

To hand something over to someone: a gift, a payment, a charge or a land.

Where else “teni” appears
your sonבְּנֵbene

son

The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.

Where else “bene” appears
And he took himיִּקָּחֵyikache

take

To grasp something in the hand to carry or use it.

Where else “yikache” appears
from her bosomחֵיקָcheka

bosom

The chest and arms, where one holds someone close.

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and carried him upיַּעֲלֵyaale

bring up

To make someone go up: "I led you up from Egypt".

Where else “yaale” appears
the upper roomעֲלִיָּהaliya

upper room

A room built on the roof.

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was stayingיֹשֵׁבyoshev

dwell

To make one's home in a place.

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and laid himיַּשְׁכִּבֵyashkive

lie down

To lie down to sleep or rest.

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his bedמִטָּתmitat

bed

Bed; a couch.

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The context

18She said to Elijah, “What have I to do with you, man of Elohim? Have you come to me to bring to remembrance my iniquity and to put to death my son?”

19 · This verse (above)

20He cried out to YHWH and said, “YHWH my Elohim, have you also brought harm on the widow with whom I am residing as a foreigner, by putting to death her son?”

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