H9001–/וַ–v

And he reared up an altar for Baal in the house of Baal, which he built in Samaria.

וַיָּ֥קֶם (וַ) va “and”

And Ahab made the Asherah; and Ahab did more to provoke Jehovah the God of Israel to anger than all the kings of Israel that were before him.

וַיַּ֥עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”וַיּ֨וֹסֶף (וַ) va “and”

And Elijah the Tishbite, of the inhabitants of Gilead, said to Ahab, As Jehovah the God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, except by my word.

וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (וַ) va “and”

And the word of Jehovah came to him saying,

וַיְהִ֥י (וַ) va “and”

Get thee hence, and turn thee eastward, and hide thyself by the torrent Cherith, which is before the Jordan.

וּפָנִ֥יתָ (וּ) u. “and”וְנִסְתַּרְתָּ֙ (וְ) ve. “and”

And it shall be, that thou shalt drink of the torrent; and I have commanded the ravens to feed thee there.

וְהָיָ֖ה (וְ) ve. “and”

And he went and did according to the word of Jehovah; he went and abode by the torrent Cherith, which is before the Jordan.

וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֖עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֗לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֙שֶׁב֙ (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass after a while that the torrent dried up, for there had been no rain in the land.

וַיְהִ֛י (וַ) va “and”וַיִּיבַ֣שׁ (וַ) va “and”

And the word of Jehovah came to him saying,

וַיְהִ֥י (וַ) va “and”

Arise, go to Zarephath, which is by Zidon, and abide there: behold, I have commanded a widow woman there to maintain thee.

וְיָשַׁבְתָּ֖ (וְ) ve. “and”

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

וַיָּ֣קָם׀ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹא֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרָ֤א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמַ֔ר (וַ) va “and”

And she went to fetch [supplied: it], and he called to her and said, Bring me, I pray thee, a morsel of bread in thy hand.

וַתֵּ֖לֶךְ (וַ) va. “and”וַיִּקְרָ֤א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמַ֔ר (וַ) va “and”

And she said, As Jehovah thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but a handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse; and behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die.

וַתֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”וּבָ֙אתִי֙ (וּ) u. “and”וַעֲשִׂיתִ֙יהוּ֙ (וַ) va. “and”וַאֲכַלְנֻ֖הוּ (וַ) va. “and”וָמָֽתְנוּ׃ (וָ) va. “and”

And Elijah said to her, Fear not; go, do as thou hast said; but make me thereof a little cake first; and bring it to me; and afterwards make for thee and for thy son.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וְהוֹצֵ֣אתְ (וְ) ve. “and”

And she went and did according to the word of Elijah; and she, and he, and her house, ate a whole year.

וַתֵּ֥לֶךְ (וַ) va. “and”וַתַּעֲשֶׂ֖ה (וַ) va. “and”וַתֹּ֧אכַל (וַ) va. “and”

And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so severe that there was no breath left in him.

וַיְהִ֗י (וַ) va “and”וַיְהִ֤י (וַ) va “and”

And she said to Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? art thou come to me to call mine iniquity to remembrance, and to slay my son?

וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va. “and”

And he said to her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into the upper chamber where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed.

וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקָּחֵ֣הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיַּעֲלֵ֙הוּ֙ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיַּשְׁכִּבֵ֖הוּ (וַ) va “and”

And he cried to Jehovah and said, Jehovah, my God, hast thou also brought evil upon the widow with whom I sojourn, by slaying her son?

וַיִּקְרָ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (וַ) va “and”

And he stretched himself upon the child three times, and cried to Jehovah and said, Jehovah, my God, I pray thee, let this child's soul come into him again!

וַיִּתְמֹדֵ֤ד (וַ) va “and”וַיִּקְרָ֥א (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמַ֑ר (וַ) va “and”

And Jehovah heard the voice of Elijah, and the soul of the child came into him again, and he lived.

וַיִּשְׁמַ֥ע (וַ) va “and”וַתָּ֧שָׁב (וַ) va. “and”וַיֶּֽחִי׃ (וַ) va “and”

And Elijah took the child, and brought him down from the upper chamber into the house, and delivered him to his mother; and Elijah said, See, thy son lives.

וַיִּקַּ֨ח (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּרִדֵ֤הוּ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּתְּנֵ֖הוּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ (וַ) va “and”

And the woman said to Elijah, Now by this I know that thou art a man of God, and that the word of Jehovah in thy mouth is truth.

וַתֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va. “and”

And it came to pass after many days, that the word of Jehovah came to Elijah in the third year, saying, Go, shew thyself to Ahab; and I will send rain upon the face of the earth.

וַיְהִי֙ (וַ) va “and”

And Elijah went to shew himself to Ahab. And the famine was severe in Samaria.

וַיֵּ֙לֶךְ֙ (וַ) va “and”