1 Kings 17:16

Word by word — the Hebrew

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890/1894), public domain; digitized by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). KJV word tagging: eBible.org (public domain). Original-language text, parsing and brief lexicon: STEPBible.org data from Tyndale House, Cambridge (CC BY 4.0).

Cross-references

• Matthew 9:28-30 And when he was come into the house, the blind men came to him: and Jesus saith unto them, Believe ye that I am able to do this? They said u…
• Luke 1:37 For with God nothing shall be impossible.
• John 4:50-51 Jesus saith unto him, Go thy way; thy son liveth. And the man believed the word that Jesus had spoken unto him, and he went his way.
• 1 Kings 13:5 The altar also was rent, and the ashes poured out from the altar, according to the sign which the man of God had given by the word of the LO…
• 1 Kings 16:12 Thus did Zimri destroy all the house of Baasha, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake against Baasha by Jehu the prophet,
• Matthew 19:26 But Jesus beheld them, and said unto them, With men this is impossible; but with God all things are possible.
• Luke 1:45 And blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.

Cross-references from OpenBible.info (CC BY), in the lineage of the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain).

Commentary

Dictionary and topics

• Barrel — A vessel used for keeping flour (1 Kings 17:12, 14, 16). The same word (cad) so rendered is also translated “pitcher,” a vessel for carrying water (Gen. 24:14; Judg. 7:16).
• Cruse — A utensil; a flask or cup for holding water (1 Sam. 26:11, 12, 16; 1 Kings 19:6) or oil (1 Kings 17:12, 14, 16). In 1 Kings 14:3 the word there so rendered means properly a bottle, as in Jer. 19:1,…
• Dearth — A scarcity of provisions (1 Kings 17). There were frequent dearths in Palestine. In the days of Abram there was a “famine in the land” (Gen. 12:10), so also in the days of Jacob (47:4, 13). We read…
• Elijah — Whose God is Jehovah. (1.) “The Tishbite,” the “Elias” of the New Testament, is suddenly introduced to our notice in 1 Kings 17:1 as delivering a message from the Lord to Ahab. There is mention made…
• Barrel · An earthen jar — An earthen jar
• Elijah · in the household of a widow, whose meal and oil are miraculousiy increased — in the household of a widow, whose meal and oil are miraculousiy increased
• Hospitality · .The widow of Zarephath to Elijah — .The widow of Zarephath to Elijah
• Miracles Wrought Through Servants Of God · Elijah: Meal and oil multiplied — Elijah: Meal and oil multiplied
• Oil · Used for food — Used for food
• Readings, Select · ELIJAH’ S MIRACULOUS PRESERVATION — ELIJAH’ S MIRACULOUS PRESERVATION
• Zarephath · Elijah performs two miracles in — Elijah performs two miracles in

Dictionary: Easton's (1897) and Smith's (1863), public domain. Topics: Nave's Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey's Topical Textbook (1897), public domain. Both as parsed by NEUU (CC BY 4.0).