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KJV Lexicon And they criedqara' (kaw-raw') to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) aloud qowl (kole) from an unused root meaning to call aloud; a voice or sound gadowl (gaw-dole') great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent and cut gadad (gaw-dad') to crowd; also to gash (as if by pressing into) -- assemble (selves by troops), gather (selves together, self in troops), cut selves. themselves after their manner mishpat (mish-pawt') a verdict (favorable or unfavorable) pronounced judicially, especially a sentence or formal decree (human or (participant's) divine law, individual or collective with knives chereb (kheh'-reb) drought; also a cutting instrument (from its destructive effect), as a knife, sword, or other sharp implement -- axe, dagger, knife, mattock, sword, tool. and lancets romach (ro'-makh) a lance (as thrown); especially the iron point -- buckler, javelin, lancet, spear. till the blood dam (dawm) blood (as that which when shed causes death) of man or an animal; by analogy, the juice of the grape; figuratively (especially in the plural) bloodshed (i.e. drops of blood) gushed out shaphak (shaw-fak') to spill forth (blood, a libation, liquid metal; or even a solid, i.e. to mound up); also (figuratively) to expend (life, soul, complaint, money, etc.); intensively, to sprawl out -- cast (up), gush out, pour (out), shed(-der, out), slip. upon them Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible So they cried with a loud voice and cut themselves according to their custom with swords and lances until the blood gushed out on them. King James Bible And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lancets, till the blood gushed out upon them. Holman Christian Standard Bible They shouted loudly, and cut themselves with knives and spears, according to their custom, until blood gushed over them. International Standard Version So the prophets of Baal cried even louder and slashed themselves with swords and lances until their blood gushed out all over them, as was their custom. NET Bible So they yelled louder and, in accordance with their prescribed ritual, mutilated themselves with swords and spears until their bodies were covered with blood. GOD'S WORD® Translation So they shouted louder. They also cut themselves with swords and spears until their blood flowed. (This is what their ritual called for.) King James 2000 Bible And they cried aloud, and cut themselves after their manner with knives and lances, till the blood gushed out upon them. Links 1 Kings 18:281 Kings 18:28 NIV 1 Kings 18:28 NLT 1 Kings 18:28 ESV 1 Kings 18:28 NASB 1 Kings 18:28 KJV |