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AhabאַחְאָבtoldוַיַּגֵּדJezebelלְאִיזֶבֶלallכָּלthatאֲשֶׁרElijahאֵלִיָּהוּhad done,עָשָׂהand allוְאֵת כָּלhowאֲשֶׁרhe had killedהָרַגallכָּלthe prophetsהַנְּבִיאִיםwith the sword.בֶּחָרֶב
1 Kings 19:1
Study it in the app“Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and all how he had killed all the prophets with the sword.”
With the Hebrew beneath
1 Kings 19:1, word by word
- Ahabאַחְאָבachav
Ahab
Ahab: a name meaning "father's brother." It is the king of Israel, son of Omri, who married Jezebel and served Baal (1 Kings 16:29–22:40); a false prophet in Babylon also bears the name (Jeremiah 29:21).
Where else “achav” appears- toldיַּגֵּדyaged
tell
To tell someone something he does not know or has not seen.
Where else “yaged” appears- Jezebelאִיזֶבֶלizevel
Jezebel
Jezebel: a name of uncertain meaning. She is the daughter of Ethbaal, king of the Sidonians, and wife of King Ahab, who promoted the worship of Baal in Israel and persecuted the prophets of YHWH.
Where else “izevel” appears- 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- had doneעָשָׂהasa
do
To carry out an act or to deal with someone in a certain way, for good or ill.
Where else “asa” appears- he had killedהָרַגharag
kill
Kill, slay.
Where else “harag” appears- the prophetsנְּבִיאִיםneviim
prophet
Someone who speaks for YHWH.
Where else “neviim” appears- with the swordחָרֶבcharev
sword
A sword; or war.
Where else “charev” appears
The context
1 · This verse (above)
2Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “So may the gods do and so may they add, if by this time tomorrow I do not make your life like the life of one of them.”