Study it in the app“He said to his young man, “Go up, please, look toward the sea.” And he went up and looked and said, “There is nothing.” And he said, “Go back,” seven times.”
He saidוַיֹּאמֶרtoאֶלhis young man,נַעֲרוֹ“Go up,עֲלֵהplease,נָאlookהַבֵּטtowardדֶּרֶךְthe sea.”יָםAnd he went upוַיַּעַלand lookedוַיַּבֵּטand said,וַיֹּאמֶר“There is nothing.”אֵין מְאוּמָהAnd he said,וַיֹּאמֶר“Go back,”שֻׁבsevenשֶׁבַעtimes.פְּעָמִים
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appearsyoung servant
A young man, often in someone's service: servant, messenger or soldier.
Where else “naar” appearsrise
To rise: the sun, the smoke.
Where else “ale” appearslook
Look intently, gaze; regard, pay attention to.
Where else “habet” appearsdirection
Where one is going or facing; the heading of something.
Where else “derech” appearssea
The sea, or a large lake.
Where else “yam” appearsanything
Something, anything; with "not", nothing.
Where else “meuma” appearsreturn
To go back to a place.
Where else “shuv” appearsseven
Seven, the number of fullness; also "seven times".
Where else “sheva” appearstime
Each of the occasions on which something happens or is repeated.
Where else “peamim” appears42So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he bent down to the ground and put his face between his knees.
43 · This verse (above)
44And it happened at the seventh time that he said, “Look, a small cloud, like the palm of a man, is rising from the sea.” And he said, “Go up, say to Ahab, ‘Hitch your chariot and go down, so that the rain does not stop you.’”
