1 Kings 18:31 Hebrew Word Analysis

0tookוַיִּקַּ֣חh3947
1And Elijahאֵֽלִיָּ֗הוּh452
2twelveשְׁתֵּ֤יםh8147
3עֶשְׂרֵה֙h6240
4stonesאֲבָנִ֔יםh68
5according to the numberכְּמִסְפַּ֖רh4557
6of the tribesשִׁבְטֵ֣יh7626
7of the sonsבְנֵֽיh1121
8of Jacobיַעֲקֹ֑בh3290
9אֲשֶׁר֩h834
10הָיָ֨הh1961
11unto whom the wordדְבַרh1697
12of the LORDיְהוָ֤הh3068
13אֵלָיו֙h413
14came sayingלֵאמֹ֔רh559
15Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לh3478
16יִֽהְיֶ֥הh1961
17shall be thy ~שְׁמֶֽךָ׃h8034

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

And Elijah took twelve stones, the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the Lord had said, Israel will be your name:

Darby English Bible (DBY)

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

Webster's Bible (WBT)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

Elijah took twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, to whom the word of Yahweh came, saying, Israel shall be your name.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

and Elijah taketh twelve stones, according to the number of the tribes of the sons of Jacob, unto whom the word of Jehovah was, saying, `Israel is thy name;'