Bible Verse Dictionary
1 Kings 18:45 - Down
Verse | Strongs No. | Hebrew | |
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And it came to pass | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
in the mean while that the heaven | H8064 | שָׁמַיִם |
[Noun Masculine] from an unused root meaning to be lofty; the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds {move} as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve) |
was | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
black | H6937 | קָדַר |
[Verb] to be {ashy} that {is} dark colored; by implication to mourn (in sackcloth or sordid garments) |
with clouds | H5645 | עָב |
[Noun Masculine] from H5743; properly an {envelope} that {is} darkness (or {density} |
and wind | H7307 | רוּחַ |
[Noun Feminine] wind; by resemblance {breath} that {is} a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively {life} anger: unsubstantiality; by extension a region of the sky; by resemblance {spirit} but only of a rational being (including its expression and functions) |
and there was | H1961 | הָיָה |
[Verb] to {exist} that {is} be or {become} come to pass (always {emphatic} and not a mere copula or auxiliary) |
a great | H1419 | גָּדוֹל |
[Adjective] great (in any sense); hence older; also insolent |
rain | H1653 | גֶּשֶׁם |
[Noun Masculine] a shower |
And Ahab | H256 | אַחְאָב |
from H251 and H1; brother (that {is} friend) of (his) father; {Achab} the name of a king of Israel and of a prophet at Babylon |
rode | H7392 | רָכַב |
[Verb] to ride (on an animal or in a vehicle); causatively to place upon (for riding or {generally}) to despatch |
and went | H1980 | הָלַךְ |
[Verb] a primitive root; to walk (in a great variety of {applications} literally and figuratively) |
to Jezreel | H3157 | יִזְרְעֵאל |
God will sow; {Jizreel} the name of two places in Palestine and of two Israelites |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.