Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And Achab said to Abdias: Go into the land unto all fountains of waters, and into all valleys, to see if we can find grass, and save the horses and mules, that the beasts may not utterly perish. grass Psalm 104:14 Bringing forth grass for cattle, and herb for the service of men. That thou mayst bring bread out of the earth: Jeremiah 14:5,6 Yea, the hind also brought forth in the field, and left it, because there was no grass. . . . Joel 1:18 Why did the beasts groan, why did the herds of cattle low? because there is no pasture for them: yea, and the flocks of sheep are perished. Joel 2:22 Fear not, ye beasts of the fields: for the beautiful places of the wilderness are sprung, for the tree hath brought forth its fruit, the fig tree, and the vine have yielded their strength. Habakkuk 3:17 For the fig tree shall not blossom: and there shall be no spring in the vines. The labour of the olive tree shall fail: and the fields shall yield no food: the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls. Romans 8:20-22 For the creature was made subject to vanity: not willingly, but by reason of him that made it subject, in hope. . . . Context Elijah Confronts Ahab…4For when Jezabel killed the prophets of the Lord, he took a hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty and fifty in caves, and fed them with bread and water. 5And Achab said to Abdias: Go into the land unto all fountains of waters, and into all valleys, to see if we can find grass, and save the horses and mules, that the beasts may not utterly perish.6And they divided the countries between them, that they might go round about them: Achab went one way, and Abdias another way by himself.… Cross References 1 Kings 18:4 For when Jezabel killed the prophets of the Lord, he took a hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty and fifty in caves, and fed them with bread and water. 1 Kings 18:6 And they divided the countries between them, that they might go round about them: Achab went one way, and Abdias another way by himself. Jeremiah 14:3 The great ones sent their inferiors to the water: they came to draw, they found no water, they carried back their vessels empty: they were confounded and afflicted, and covered their heads. Joel 1:20 Yea, and the beasts of the field have looked up to thee, as a garden bed that thirsteth after rain, for the springs of waters are dried up, and fire hath devoured the beautiful places of the wilderness. Amos 4:8 And two and three cities went to one city to drink water, and were not filled: yet you returned not to me, saith the Lord. Lexicon Then Ahabאַחְאָב֙ (’aḥ·’āḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 256: Ahab -- 'father's brother', a king of Israel, also a false prophet said וַיֹּ֤אמֶר (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 559: To utter, say to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to Obadiah, עֹ֣בַדְיָ֔הוּ (‘ō·ḇaḏ·yā·hū) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5662: Obadiah -- 'servant of Yah', the name of a number of Israelites “Go לֵ֤ךְ (lêḵ) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 1980: To go, come, walk throughout the land בָּאָ֙רֶץ֙ (bā·’ā·reṣ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to every כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every spring מַעְיְנֵ֣י (ma‘·yə·nê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's Hebrew 4599: A fountain, a source and וְאֶ֖ל (wə·’el) Conjunctive waw | Preposition Strong's Hebrew 413: Near, with, among, to every כָּל־ (kāl-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: The whole, all, any, every valley. הַנְּחָלִ֑ים (han·nə·ḥā·lîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5158: A stream, a winter torrent, a, valley, a shaft Perhaps אוּלַ֣י ׀ (’ū·lay) Adverb Strong's Hebrew 194: Perhaps we will find נִמְצָ֣א (nim·ṣā) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 4672: To come forth to, appear, exist, to attain, find, acquire, to occur, meet, be present grass חָצִ֗יר (ḥā·ṣîr) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2682: Green grass, herbage to keep the horses ס֣וּס (sūs) Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 5483: A swallow, swift (type of bird) and mules וָפֶ֔רֶד (wā·p̄e·reḏ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 6505: A mule alive וּנְחַיֶּה֙ (ū·nə·ḥay·yeh) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Piel - Conjunctive imperfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 2421: To live, to revive so that we will not וְל֥וֹא (wə·lō·w) Conjunctive waw | Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: Not, no have to destroy נַכְרִ֖ית (naḵ·rîṯ) Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - first person common plural Strong's Hebrew 3772: To cut, to destroy, consume, to covenant any livestock.� מֵהַבְּהֵמָֽה׃ (mê·hab·bə·hê·māh) Preposition-m, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's Hebrew 929: A dumb beast, any large quadruped, animal Additional Translations Then Ahab said to Obadiah, “Go throughout the land to every spring and every valley. Perhaps we will find grass to keep the horses and mules alive so that we will not have to destroy any livestock.”And Ahab said to Obadiah, Go into the land, to all fountains of water, and to all brooks: peradventure we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts. And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go through the land, unto all the fountains of water, and unto all the brooks: peradventure we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts. And Achaab said to Abdiu, Come, and let us go through the land, and to the fountains of water, and to the brooks, if by any means we may find grass, and may save the horses and mules, and so they will not perish from the tents. and Ahab said to Obadiah, Go through the land, to all the fountains of water and to all the torrents, perhaps we may find grass to save the horses and the mules alive, so that we may not have to destroy some of [our] beasts. And Ahab said unto Obadiah, Go through the land, unto all the fountains of water, and unto all the brooks: peradventure we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts. And Ahab said to Obadiah, Go into the land, to all fountains of water, and to all brooks: it may be we may find grass to save the horses and mules alive, that we lose not all the beasts. Ahab said to Obadiah, "Go through the land, to all the springs of water, and to all the brooks. Perhaps we may find grass and save the horses and mules alive, that we not lose all the animals." and Ahab saith unto Obadiah, 'Go through the land, unto all fountains of waters, and unto all the brooks, if so be we find hay, and keep alive horse and mule, and do not cut off any of the cattle.' Jump to Previous Ahab Alive Animals Beasts Brooks Find Fountains Grass Horses Kill Lose Mules Obadiah Peradventure Perhaps Save Springs Valleys WaterJump to Next Ahab Alive Animals Beasts Brooks Find Fountains Grass Horses Kill Lose Mules Obadiah Peradventure Perhaps Save Springs Valleys WaterExternal Links 1 Kings 18:5 NIV1 Kings 18:5 NLT 1 Kings 18:5 ESV 1 Kings 18:5 NASB 1 Kings 18:5 ASV 1 Kings 18:5 Bible Apps 1 Kings 18:5 Biblia Paralela 1 Kings 18:5 Chinese Bible 1 Kings 18:5 French Bible 1 Kings 18:5 German Bible Alphabetical: Ahab alive all and animals any can cattle find Go grass had have horses keep kill land Maybe mules not Obadiah of our perhaps said so some springs the Then through to valleys water we will OT History: 1 Kings 18:5 Ahab said to Obadiah Go through (1Ki iKi i Ki 1 Kg 1kg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |
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