1 Kings 18:4
For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)1 Kings 18:4 in the real world
In what words
- עֹבַדְיָהʻÔbadyâhObadjah, the name of thirteen Israelites
- אִיזֶבֶלʼÎyzebelIzebel, the wife of king Ahab
- חָבָאchâbâʼto secrete
- כּוּלkûwlproperly, to keep in; hence, to measure; figuratively, to maintain (in various senses)
- מְעָרָהmᵉʻârâha cavern (as dark)
- חֲמִשִּׁיםchămishshîymfifty
- לֶחֶםlechemfood (for man or beast), especially bread, or grain (for making it)
- כָּרַתkârathto cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to cov
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
1Ki 18:13, Mat 10:40–42, Rev 17:4–6, Heb 11:38, Mat 25:40, Mat 21:35, Neh 9:26, Mat 25:35