And it happened,וַיְהִיafter manyרַבִּיםdays,יָמִיםthat the wordוּדְבַרof YHWHיְהוָהcameהָיָהtoאֶלElijahאֵלִיָּהוּin the thirdבַּ הַשְּׁלִישִׁיתyear,שָּׁנָהsaying,לֵאמֹר“Go,לֵךְshow yourselfהֵרָאֵהtoאֶלAhab,אַחְאָבand I will giveוְאֶתְּנָהrainמָטָרonעַלthe faceפְּנֵיof the ground.”הָאֲדָמָה
Theme · Luke 4:25
Go to Luke 4:25Jesus says that in the time of Elijah the sky was shut for three years and six months; 1 Kings 18:1 says that the rain returned “in the third year.”
The same term appears in both passages.
- אֵלִיָּהוּeliyahuH452ἨλίουĒliouG2243“Elijah”