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And they asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” And he says, “I am not.” “Are you the prophet?” And he answered, “No.”

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
they asked (a) to ask (a question), question, (b) to request, make a request to, pray. V-AIA-3P H2065 ἠρώτησαν ērōtēsan
“What Who, which, what, why. IPro-NNS H5101 τί ti
then? Therefore, then. Conj H3767 οὖν oun
Elijah?” Elijah, the prophet. N-NMS H2243 Ἠλίας ēlias
Are To be, exist. V-PIA-3S H3004 λέγει legei
“I am To be, exist. V-PIA-2S H1510 εἰμί eimi
prophet?” A prophet, poet; a person gifted at expositing divine truth. N-NMS H4396 προφήτης prophētēs
he answered, To answer, reply, take up the conversation. V-AIP-3S H611 ἀπεκρίθη apekrithē
not.” No, not. Adv H3756 οὐκ ouk

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Elijah

Elijah [N] [B] [H]  [S] whose God is Jehovah.  "The Tishbite," the "Elias" of the New Testament, is suddenly introduced to our notice in 1 Kings 17:1 as delivering a message from the Lord to Ahab. There is mention made of a town called Thisbe, south of Kadesh, but it is impossible to say whether this was the place referred to in the name given to the prophet.  Having deliver... View Details

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Berean Bible And they asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” And he says, “I am not.” “Are you the prophet?” And he answered, “No.”
King James Bible And they asked him, “What What then? Are you Elijah?” Art thou Elias? And he says, “I saith, I am not.” “Are you the prophet?” not. Art thou that prophet? And he answered, “No.”No.
Hebrew Greek English And they They asked him, “What "What then? Are you Elijah?” Elijah?" And he says, “I said, "I am not.” “Are " "Are you the prophet?” Prophet?" And he answered, “No.”"No."
New American Standard Bible 1995 And they They asked him, “What "What then? Are you Elijah?” Elijah?" And he says, “I said, "I am not.” “Are " "Are you the prophet?” Prophet?" And he answered, “No.”"No."