1 Kings 18:8
Strong's Lexicon
“[It is] I,”
אָ֑נִי (’ā·nî)
Pronoun - first person common singular
Strong's Hebrew 589: 1) I (first pers. sing. -usually used for emphasis)

he answered
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (way·yō·mer)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

“Go
לֵ֛ךְ (lêḵ)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 1980: 1) to go, walk, come 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to go, walk, come, depart, proceed, move, go away 1a2) to die, live, manner of life (fig.) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to walk 1b2) to walk (fig.) 1c) (Hithpael) 1c1) to traverse 1c2) to walk about 1d) (Niphal) to lead, bring, lead away, carry, cause to walk

tell
אֱמֹ֥ר (’ĕ·mōr)
Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 559: 1) to say, speak, utter 1a) (Qal) to say, to answer, to say in one's heart, to think, to command, to promise, to intend 1b) (Niphal) to be told, to be said, to be called 1c) (Hithpael) to boast, to act proudly 1d) (Hiphil) to avow, to avouch

your master,
לַאדֹנֶ֖יךָ (la·ḏō·ne·ḵā)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 113: 1) firm, strong, lord, master 1a) lord, master 1a1) reference to men 1a1a) superintendent of household, of affairs 1a1b) master 1a1c) king 1a2) reference to God 1a2a) the Lord God 1a2b) Lord of the whole earth 1b) lords, kings 1b1) reference to men 1b1a) proprietor of hill of Samaria 1b1b) master 1b1c) husband 1b1d) prophet 1b1e) governor 1b1f) prince 1b1g) king 1b2) reference to God 1b2a) Lord of lords (probably = 'thy husband, Yahweh') 1c) my lord, my master 1c1) reference to men 1c1a) master 1c1b) husband 1c1c) prophet 1c1d) prince 1c1e) king 1c1f) father 1c1g) Moses 1c1h) priest 1c1i) theophanic angel 1c1j) captain 1c1k) general recognition of superiority 1c2) reference to God 1c2a) my Lord, my Lord and my God 1c2b) Adonai (parallel with Yahweh)

‘Elijah
אֵלִיָּֽהוּ׃ (’ê·lî·yā·hū)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 452: Elijah or Eliah = 'my God is Jehovah' or 'Yah(u) is God' 1) the great prophet of the reign of Ahab 2) Benjamite son of Jeroham 3) a son of Elam with foreign wife during exile 4) a son of Harim, and priest, with foreign wife during exile

is here !’”
הִנֵּ֥ה (hin·nêh)
Interjection
Strong's Hebrew 2009: 1) behold, lo, see, if

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
“It is I,” he answered. “Go tell your master, ‘Elijah is here!’ ”

Young's Literal Translation
And he saith to him, ‘I [am]; go, say to thy lord, Lo, Elijah.’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
It is I,” he replied. “ Go tell your lord, ‘ Elijah is here! ’ ”

New American Standard Bible
He said to him, "It is I. Go, say to your master, 'Behold, Elijah [is here].'"

King James Bible
And he answered him, I [am]: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah [is here].
Parallel Verses
New International Version
"Yes," he replied. "Go tell your master, 'Elijah is here.'"

New Living Translation
"Yes, it is," Elijah replied. "Now go and tell your master, 'Elijah is here.'"

English Standard Version
And he answered him, “It is I. Go, tell your lord, ‘Behold, Elijah is here.’”

New American Standard Bible
He said to him, "It is I. Go, say to your master, 'Behold, Elijah is here.'"

King James Bible
And he answered him, I am: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
It is I," he replied. "Go tell your lord, 'Elijah is here!'"

International Standard Version
"I am," he replied. "Go tell your master, 'Look! Elijah!'"

NET Bible
He replied, "Yes, go and say to your master, 'Elijah is back.'"

American Standard Version
And he answered him, It is I: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here .

English Revised Version
And he answered him, It is I: go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here.

Young's Literal Translation
And he saith to him, 'I am; go, say to thy lord, Lo, Elijah.'
















Cross References
1 Kings 18:7
And as Obadiah was in the way, behold, Elijah met him: and he knew him, and fell on his face, and said, Art thou that my lord Elijah?

1 Kings 18:9
And he said, What have I sinned, that thou wouldest deliver thy servant into the hand of Ahab, to slay me?

1 Kings 1:1
Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.

1 Kings 18:6
So they divided the land between them to pass throughout it: Ahab went one way by himself, and Obadiah went another way by himself.

1 Kings 18:5
And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go into the land, unto all fountains of water, and unto all brooks: peradventure we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts.

1 Kings 18:10
As the LORD thy God liveth, there is no nation or kingdom, whither my lord hath not sent to seek thee: and when they said, He is not there; he took an oath of the kingdom and nation, that they found thee not.

1 Kings 18:11
And now thou sayest, Go, tell thy lord, Behold, Elijah is here.
Jump to Previous
Elijah Eli'jah Master
Jump to Next
Elijah Eli'jah Master
Links
1 Kings 18:8 NIV
1 Kings 18:8 NLT
1 Kings 18:8 ESV
1 Kings 18:8 NASB
1 Kings 18:8 KJV

1 Kings 18:8 Bible Apps
1 Kings 18:8 Parallel
1 Kings 18:8 Biblia Paralela
1 Kings 18:8 Chinese Bible
1 Kings 18:8 French Bible
1 Kings 18:8 German Bible

1 Kings 18:8 Commentaries

Bible Hub
1 Kings 18:7
Top of Page
Top of Page