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KJV Lexicon And Elijah'Eliyah (ay-lee-yaw') God of Jehovah; Elijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other Israelites -- Elijah, Eliah. said 'amar (aw-mar') to say (used with great latitude) unto them Take taphas (taw-fas') to manipulate, i.e. seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably the prophets nabiy' (naw-bee') a prophet or (generally) inspired man -- prophecy, that prophesy, prophet. of Baal Ba`al (bah'-al) Baal, a Phoenician deity -- Baal, (plural) Baalim. let not one 'iysh (eesh) a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation) of them escape malat (maw-lat') to be smooth, i.e. (by implication) to escape (as if by slipperiness); causatively, to release or rescue; specifically, to bring forth young, emit sparks And they took taphas (taw-fas') to manipulate, i.e. seize; chiefly to capture, wield, specifically, to overlay; figuratively, to use unwarrantably them and Elijah 'Eliyah (ay-lee-yaw') God of Jehovah; Elijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other Israelites -- Elijah, Eliah. brought them down yarad (yaw-rad') to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications) to the brook nachal (nakh'-al) a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine) -- brook, flood, river, stream, valley. Kishon Qiyshown (kee-shone') winding; Kishon, a river of Palestine -- Kishon, Kison. and slew shachat (shaw-khat') to slaughter (in sacrifice or massacre) -- kill, offer, shoot out, slay, slaughter. them there Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Then Elijah said to them, "Seize the prophets of Baal; do not let one of them escape." So they seized them; and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there. King James Bible And Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there. Holman Christian Standard Bible Then Elijah ordered them, "Seize the prophets of Baal! Do not let even one of them escape." So they seized them, and Elijah brought them down to the Wadi Kishon and slaughtered them there. International Standard Version But Elijah said, "Arrest the prophets of Baal. Don't let even one of them get away." So the people seized them, and Elijah brought them down to the Wadi Kishon and executed them there. NET Bible Elijah told them, "Seize the prophets of Baal! Don't let even one of them escape!" So they seized them, and Elijah led them down to the Kishon Valley and executed them there. GOD'S WORD® Translation Elijah told them, "Seize the prophets of Baal. Don't let any of them escape." The people seized them, and Elijah took them to the Kishon River and slaughtered them there. King James 2000 Bible And Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there. Links 1 Kings 18:401 Kings 18:40 NIV 1 Kings 18:40 NLT 1 Kings 18:40 ESV 1 Kings 18:40 NASB 1 Kings 18:40 KJV |