1 Kings 19:8
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
So he aroseוַיָּ֖קָם
(vai·ya·kam)
6965: to arise, stand up, standa prim. root
and ateוַיֹּ֣אכַל
(vai·yo·chal)
398: to eata prim. root
and drank,וַיִּשְׁתֶּ֑ה
(vai·yish·teh;)
8354: to drinka prim. root
and wentוַיֵּ֜לֶךְ
(vai·ye·lech)
1980: to go, come, walka prim. root
in the strengthבְּכֹ֣חַ
(be·cho·ach)
3581b: strength, powerfrom an unused word
of that foodהָאֲכִילָ֣ה
(ha·'a·chi·lah)
396: an eating, a mealfrom akal
fortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים
(ar·ba·'im)
705: fortyfrom the same as arba
daysיֹום֙
(yo·vm)
3117: daya prim. root
and fortyוְאַרְבָּעִ֣ים
(ve·'ar·ba·'im)
705: fortyfrom the same as arba
nightsלַ֔יְלָה
(lay·lah,)
3915: nightof uncertain derivation
to Horeb,חֹרֵֽב׃
(cho·rev.)
2722: "waste," a mountain in Sinaifrom chareb
the mountainהַ֥ר
(har)
2022: mountain, hill, hill countryof uncertain derivation
of God.הָאֱלֹהִ֖ים
(ha·'e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah


















KJV Lexicon
And he arose
quwm  (koom)
to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
and did eat
'akal  (aw-kal')
to eat -- at all, burn up, consume, devour(-er, up), dine, eat(-er, up), feed (with), food, freely, in...wise(-deed, plenty), (lay) meat, quite.
and drink
shathah  (shaw-thaw')
to imbibe -- assuredly, banquet, certainly, drink(-er, -ing), drunk (-ard), surely.
and went
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
in the strength
koach  (ko'-akh)
from an unused root meaning to be firm; vigor, literally (force, in a good or a bad sense) or figuratively (capacity, means, produce); also (from its hardiness) a large lizard
of that meat
'akiylah  (ak-ee-law')
something eatable, i.e. food -- meat.
forty
'arba`iym  (ar-baw-eem')
forty -- forty.
days
yowm  (yome)
a day (as the warm hours),
and forty
'arba`iym  (ar-baw-eem')
forty -- forty.
nights
layil  (lah'-yil)
a twist (away of the light), i.e. night; figuratively, adversity -- (mid-)night (season).
unto Horeb
Choreb  (kho-rabe')
desolate; Choreb, a (generic) name for the Sinaitic mountains -- Horeb.
the mount
har  (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
of God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
So he arose and ate and drank, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights to Horeb, the mountain of God.

King James Bible
And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that meat forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
So he got up, ate, and drank. Then on the strength from that food, he walked 40 days and 40 nights to Horeb, the mountain of God.

International Standard Version
So Elijah got up, ate and drank, and survived on that one meal for 40 days and nights as he set out on his journey to Horeb, God's mountain.

NET Bible
So he got up and ate and drank. That meal gave him the strength to travel forty days and forty nights until he reached Horeb, the mountain of God.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
He got up, ate, and drank. Strengthened by that food, he traveled for 40 days and nights until he came to Horeb, the mountain of God.

King James 2000 Bible
And he arose, and did eat and drink, and went in the strength of that food forty days and forty nights unto Horeb the mount of God.
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