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KJV Lexicon And it came to pass at noontsohar (tso'-har) a light (i.e. window): dual double light, i.e. noon -- midday, noon(-day, -tide), window. that Elijah 'Eliyah (ay-lee-yaw') God of Jehovah; Elijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other Israelites -- Elijah, Eliah. mocked hathal (haw-thal') to deride; by implication, to cheat -- deal deceitfully, deceive, mock. them and said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) Cry qara' (kaw-raw') to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) aloud gadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent qowl (kole) from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound for he is a god 'elohiym (el-o-heem') angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty. either he is talking siyach (see'-akh) a contemplation; by implication, an utterance -- babbling, communication, complaint, meditation, prayer, talk. or he is pursuing siyg (seeg) a withdrawal (into a private place) -- pursuing. or he is in a journey derek (deh'-rek) a road (as trodden); figuratively, a course of life or mode of action, often adverb or peradventure 'uwlay (oo-lah'ee) if not; hence perhaps -- if so be, may be, peradventure, unless. he sleepeth yashen (yaw-shane') sleepy -- asleep, (one out of) sleep(-eth, -ing), slept. and must be awaked yaqats (yaw-kats') to awake (intransitive) -- (be) awake(-d). Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible It came about at noon, that Elijah mocked them and said, "Call out with a loud voice, for he is a god; either he is occupied or gone aside, or is on a journey, or perhaps he is asleep and needs to be awakened." King James Bible And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is pursuing, or he is in a journey, or peradventure he sleepeth, and must be awaked. Holman Christian Standard Bible At noon Elijah mocked them. He said, "Shout loudly, for he's a god! Maybe he's thinking it over; maybe he has wandered away; or maybe he's on the road. Perhaps he's sleeping and will wake up!" International Standard Version Starting about noon, Elijah began to tease them: "Shout louder! "He's a god, so maybe he's busy. "Maybe he's relieving himself. "Maybe he's busy someplace. "Maybe he's taking a nap and somebody needs to wake him up." NET Bible At noon Elijah mocked them, "Yell louder! After all, he is a god; he may be deep in thought, or perhaps he stepped out for a moment or has taken a trip. Perhaps he is sleeping and needs to be awakened." GOD'S WORD® Translation At noon Elijah started to make fun of them. "Shout louder, since he is a god. Maybe he's thinking, relieving himself, or traveling! Maybe he's sleeping, and you have to wake him!" King James 2000 Bible And it came to pass at noon, that Elijah mocked them, and said, Cry aloud: for he is a god; either he is talking, or he is busy, or he is on a journey, or perhaps he sleeps, and must be awaked. Links 1 Kings 18:271 Kings 18:27 NIV 1 Kings 18:27 NLT 1 Kings 18:27 ESV 1 Kings 18:27 NASB 1 Kings 18:27 KJV |
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