1 Kings 17:3
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
"Goלֵ֣ךְ
(lech)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
away from hereמִזֶּ֔ה
(miz·zeh,)
2088: this, herea prim. pronoun
and turnוּפָנִ֥יתָ
(u·fa·ni·ta)
6437: to turna prim. root
eastward,קֵ֑דְמָה
(ke·de·mah;)
6924b: eastward, toward the eastfrom the same as qedem
and hideוְנִסְתַּרְתָּ֙
(ve·nis·tar·ta)
5641: to hide, conceala prim. root
yourself by the brookבְּנַ֣חַל
(be·na·chal)
5158a: torrent, torrent-valley, wadiof uncertain derivation
Cherith,כְּרִ֔ית
(ke·rit,)
3747: a brook where Elijah was hiddenfrom karath
whichאֲשֶׁ֖ר
(a·sher)
834: who, which, thata prim. pronoun
is eastעַל־
(al-)
5921: upon, above, overfrom alah
of the Jordan.הַיַּרְדֵּֽן׃
(hai·yar·den.)
3383: the principal river of Pal.from yarad


















KJV Lexicon
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yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
thee hence and turn
panah  (paw-naw')
to turn; by implication, to face, i.e. appear, look, etc.
thee eastward
qedem  (keh'-dem)
the front, of place (absolutely, the fore part, relatively the East) or time (antiquity); often used adverbially (before, anciently, eastward)
and hide
cathar  (saw-thar')
to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively -- be absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, surely.
thyself by 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.
Cherith
Kriyth  (ker-eeth')
a cut; Kerith, a brook of Palestine -- Cherith.
that is before
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
Jordan
Yarden  (yar-dane')
a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine -- Jordan.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"Go away from here and turn eastward, and hide yourself by the brook Cherith, which is east of the Jordan.

King James Bible
Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Leave here, turn eastward, and hide yourself at the Wadi Cherith where it enters the Jordan.

International Standard Version
"Leave here and go into hiding at the Wadi Cherith, where it enters the Jordan River.

NET Bible
"Leave here and travel eastward. Hide out in the Kerith Valley near the Jordan.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"Leave here, turn east, and hide beside the Cherith River, which is east of the Jordan River.

King James 2000 Bible
Get you from here, and turn eastward, and hide yourself by the brook Cherith, that is east of the Jordan.
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