H9001–/וַ–v

And Elijah said unto all the people, Come near unto me; and all the people came near unto him. And he repaired the altar of Jehovah that was thrown down.

וַיֹּ֨אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּגְּשׁ֥וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיְרַפֵּ֛א (וַ) va “and”

And Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of Jehovah came, saying, Israel shall be thy name.

וַיִּקַּ֣ח (וַ) va “and”

And with the stones he built an altar in the name of Jehovah; and he made a trench about the altar, as great as would contain two measures of seed.

וַיִּבְנֶ֧ה (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֣עַשׂ (וַ) va “and”

And he put the wood in order, and cut the bullock in pieces, and laid it on the wood. And he said, Fill four jars with water, and pour it on the burnt-offering, and on the wood.

וַֽיַּעֲרֹ֖ךְ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיְנַתַּח֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֖שֶׂם (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And he said, Do it the second time; and they did it the second time. And he said, Do it the third time; and they did it the third time.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁנ֔וּ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיְשַׁלֵּֽשׁוּ׃ (וַ) va “and”

And the water ran round about the altar; and he filled the trench also with water.

וַיֵּלְכ֣וּ (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass at the time of the offering of the [supplied: evening] oblation, that Elijah the prophet came near, and said, O Jehovah, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Israel, let it be known this day that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done all these things at thy word.

וַיְהִ֣י׀ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּגַּ֞שׁ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּאמַר֒ (וַ) va “and”

Then the fire of Jehovah fell, and consumed the burnt-offering, and the wood, and the stones, and the dust, and licked up the water that was in the trench.

וַתִּפֹּ֣ל (וַ) va. “and”וַתֹּ֤אכַל (וַ) va. “and”

And when all the people saw it, they fell on their faces: and they said, Jehovah, he is God; Jehovah, he is God.

וַיַּרְא֙ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּפְּל֖וּ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמְר֔וּ (וַ) va “and”

and Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them; and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.

וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (וַ) va “and”וַֽיִּתְפְּשׂ֑וּם (וַֽ) va “and”וַיּוֹרִדֵ֤ם (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁחָטֵ֖ם (וַ) va “and”

And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is the sound of abundance of rain.

וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he bowed himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees.

וַיַּעֲלֶ֥ה (וַ) va “and”וַיִּגְהַ֣ר (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֥שֶׂם (וַ) va “and”

And he said to his servant, Go up now, look toward the sea. And he went up, and looked, and said, There is nothing. And he said, Go again seven times.

וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיַּ֙עַל֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיַּבֵּ֔ט (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֕אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass at the seventh time, that he said, Behold, there ariseth a cloud out of the sea, as small as a man's hand. And he said, Go up, say unto Ahab, Make ready [supplied: thy chariot], and get thee down, that the rain stop thee not.

וַֽיְהִי֙ (וַֽ) va “and”וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֗אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And it came to pass in a little while, that the heavens grew black with clouds and wind, and there was a great rain. And Ahab rode, and went to Jezreel:

וַיְהִ֣י׀ (וַ) va “and”וַיְהִ֖י (וַ) va “and”וַיִּרְכַּ֥ב (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

and the hand of Jehovah was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.

וַיְשַׁנֵּ֖ס (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֙רָץ֙ (וַ) va “and”

And Ahab told Jezebel all that Elijah had done, and withal how he had slain all the prophets with the sword.

וַיַּגֵּ֤ד (וַ) va “and”

Then Jezebel send a messenger unto Elijah, saying, So let the gods do to me, and more also, if I make not thy life as the life of one of them by to-morrow about this time.

וַתִּשְׁלַ֤ח (וַ) va. “and”

And when he saw that, he arose, and went for his life, and came to Beer-sheba, which belongeth to Judah, and left his servant there.

וַיַּ֗רְא (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֙קָם֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֣לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּבֹ֕א (וַ) va “and”וַיַּנַּ֥ח (וַ) va “and”

But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper-tree: and he requested for himself that he might die, and said, It is enough; now, O Jehovah, take away my life; for I am not better than my fathers.

וַיָּבֹ֕א (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֕שֶׁב (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁאַ֤ל (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀ (וַ) va “and”

And he lay down and slept under a juniper-tree; and, behold, an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.

וַיִּשְׁכַּב֙ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּישַׁ֔ן (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֥אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And he looked, and, behold, there was at his head a cake baken on the coals, and a cruse of water. And he did eat and drink, and laid him down again.

וַיַּבֵּ֕ט (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אכַל (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֔שְׁתְּ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֖שָׁב (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁכָּֽב׃ (וַ) va “and”

And the angel of Jehovah came again the second time, and touched him, and said, Arise and eat, because the journey is too great for thee.

וַיָּשָׁב֩ (וַ) va “and”וַיִּגַּע־ (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֖אמֶר (וַ) va “and”

And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.

וַיָּ֖קָם (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אכַל (וַ) va “and”וַיִּשְׁתֶּ֑ה (וַ) va “and”וַיֵּ֜לֶךְ (וַ) va “and”

And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of Jehovah came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah?

וַיָּבֹא־ (וַ) va “and”וַיָּ֣לֶן (וַ) va “and”וַיֹּ֣אמֶר (וַ) va “and”