1 Kings 18:26 — compare English translations
Compare translations1 Kings 18:26 in 3 English versions, beneath the original-language interlinear. Each original word links to its lexicon entry, so you can weigh the renderings against the morphology yourself. Full word study →
וַ֠יִּקְחוּ
lâqach
H3947
to take
אֶת
ʼêth
H853
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הַפָּ֨ר
par
H6499
bullock
אֲשֶׁר
ʼăsher
H834
which
נָתַ֣ן
nâthan
H5414
to give
לָהֶם֮
וַֽיַּעֲשׂוּ֒
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
וַיִּקְרְא֣וּ
qârâʼ
H7121
to call
בְשֵׁם
shêm
H8034
name
הַ֠בַּעַל
Baʻal
H1168
Baal
מֵהַבֹּ֨קֶר
bôqer
H1242
morning
וְעַד
ʻad
H5704
until
הַצָּהֳרַ֤יִם
tsôhar
H6672
noon
לֵאמֹר֙
ʼâmar
H559
to say
הַבַּ֣עַל
Baʻal
H1168
Baal
עֲנֵ֔נוּ
ʻânâh
H6030
to answer
וְאֵ֥ין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
ק֖וֹל
qôwl
H6963
voice
וְאֵ֣ין
ʼayin
H369
nothing
עֹנֶ֑ה
ʻânâh
H6030
to answer
וַֽיְפַסְּח֔וּ
pâçach
H6452
to skip
עַל
ʻal
H5921
upon
הַמִּזְבֵּ֖חַ
mizbêach
H4196
altar
אֲשֶׁ֥ר
ʼăsher
H834
which
עָשָֽׂה
ʻâsâh
H6213
to do
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World English Bible Public Domain
They took the bull which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any who answered. They leaped about the altar which was made.
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King James Version Public Domain
And they took the bullock which was given them, and they dressed it, and called on the name of Baal from morning even until noon, saying, O Baal, hear us. But there was no voice, nor any that answered. And they leaped upon the altar which was made.
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unfoldingWord Literal Text CC BY-SA 4.0
And they took the bull that one gave to them, and they prepared, and they called on the name of Baal from morning and to midday, saying, “Baal, answer us!” But no voice, and no answering. And they limped beside the altar that one had made.
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