1 Kings 17:10
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So he aroseוַיָּ֣קָם
(vai·ya·kam)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
and wentוַיֵּ֣לֶךְ
(vai·ye·lech)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
to Zarephath,צָרְפַ֗תָה
(tza·re·fa·tah)
6886: "smelting place," a city S. of Sidonfrom tsaraph
and when he cameוַיָּבֹא֙
(vai·ya·vo)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to the gateפֶּ֣תַח
(pe·tach)
6607: opening, doorway, entrancefrom pathach
of the city,הָעִ֔יר
(ha·'ir,)
5892b: city, townof uncertain derivation
behold,וְהִנֵּֽה־
(ve·hin·neh-)
2009: lo! behold!prol. of hen
a widowאַלְמָנָ֖ה
(al·ma·nah)
490: a widowfem. of alman
was thereשָׁ֛ם
(sham)
8033: there, thithera prim. adverb
gatheringמְקֹשֶׁ֣שֶׁת
(me·ko·she·shet)
7197a: to gather stubbledenominative verb from qash
sticks;עֵצִ֑ים
(e·tzim;)
6086: tree, trees, woodfrom an unused word
and he calledוַיִּקְרָ֤א
(vai·yik·ra)
7121: to call, proclaim, reada prim. root
to her and said,וַיֹּאמַ֔ר
(vai·yo·mar,)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"Pleaseנָ֨א
(na)
4994: I (we) pray, nowa prim. particle of entreaty or exhortation
getקְחִי־
(ke·chi-)
3947: to takea prim. root
me a littleמְעַט־
(me·'at-)
4592: a little, fewness, a fewfrom maat
waterמַ֛יִם
(ma·yim)
4325: waters, watera prim. root
in a jar,בַּכְּלִ֖י
(bak·ke·li)
3627: an article, utensil, vesselfrom kalah
that I may drink."וְאֶשְׁתֶּֽה׃
(ve·'esh·teh.)
8354: to drinka prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
So he arose
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
and went
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
to Zarephath
Tsarphath  (tsaq-ref-ath')
refinement; Tsarephath, a place in Palestine -- Zarephath.
And when he came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to the gate
pethach  (peh'-thakh)
an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way -- door, entering (in), entrance (-ry), gate, opening, place.
of the city
`iyr  (eer)
or (in the plural) par {awr}; or ayar (Judges 10:4) {aw-yar'}; a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post) -- Ai (from margin), city, court (from margin), town.
behold the widow
'almanah  (al-maw-naw')
a widow; also a desolate place -- desolate house (palace), widow.
woman
'ishshah  (ish-shaw')
irregular plural, nashiym {naw-sheem'}; a woman
was there gathering
qashash  (kaw-shash')
to become sapless through drought; to forage for straw, stubble or wood; figuratively, to assemble -- gather (selves) (together).
of sticks
`ets  (ates)
a tree (from its firmness); hence, wood (plural sticks) -- + carpenter, gallows, helve, + pine, plank, staff, stalk, stick, stock, timber, tree, wood.
and he called
qara'  (kaw-raw')
to call out to (i.e. properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)
to her and said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Fetch
laqach  (law-kakh')
to take (in the widest variety of applications)
me I pray thee a little
m`at  (meh-at')
a little or few (often adverbial or compar.) -- almost (some, very) few(-er, -est), lightly, little (while), (very) small (matter, thing), some, soon, very.
water
mayim  (mah'-yim)
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen -- + piss, wasting, water(-ing, (-course, -flood, -spring).
in a vessel
kliy  (kel-ee')
something prepared, i.e. any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon) -- armour (-bearer), artillery, bag, carriage, + furnish, furniture, instrument, jewel, that is made of, one from another, that which pertaineth, pot, + psaltery, sack, stuff, thing, tool, vessel, ware, weapon, + whatsoever.
that I may drink
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So he arose and went to Zarephath, and when he came to the gate of the city, behold, a widow was there gathering sticks; and he called to her and said, "Please get me a little water in a jar, that I may drink."

King James Bible
So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering of sticks: and he called to her, and said, Fetch me, I pray thee, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So Elijah got up and went to Zarephath. When he arrived at the city gate, there was a widow woman gathering wood. Elijah called to her and said, "Please bring me a little water in a cup and let me drink."

International Standard Version
So he got up and went to Zarephath. As he arrived at the entrance to the city, a widow was there gathering sticks. So he asked her, "Please, may I have some water in a cup so I can have a drink."

NET Bible
So he got up and went to Zarephath. When he went through the city gate, there was a widow gathering wood. He called out to her, "Please give me a cup of water, so I can take a drink."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He got up and went to Zarephath. As he came to the town's entrance, a widow was gathering wood. He called to her, "Please bring me a drink of water."

King James 2000 Bible
So he arose and went to Zarephath. And when he came to the gate of the city, behold, the widow woman was there gathering sticks: and he called to her, and said, Bring me, I pray you, a little water in a vessel, that I may drink.
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