Luke 4:25
But truly I tell you, there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah, when the sky was shut up three years and six months, when a great famine came over all the land.This verse in the real world
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- λιμόςlimósa scarcity of food
- ἕξhéxsix
- κλείωkleíōto close (literally or figuratively)
- μήνmḗna month
- χήραchḗraa widow (as lacking a husband), literally or figuratively
- ἩλίαςHēlíasHelias (i.e. Elijah), an Israelite
- ἔτοςétosa year
- ἸσραήλIsraḗlIsrael (i.e. Jisrael), the adopted name of Jacob, including his descendants (literally or
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
1Ki 17:1, Jas 5:17, Isa 55:8, Mat 20:15, Rom 9:15, 1Ki 18:1–2, Mrk 7:26–29, Luk 10:21