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Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Elias Elijah, an Israelite prophet N-NMS H2243 Ἠλίας Helias (hay-lee'-as)
Analysis:
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a man a man, human, mankind N-NMS H444 ἄνθρωπος anthropos (anth'-ro-pos)
subject to like passions as of like feelings or affections Adj-NMS H3663 ὁμοιοπαθὴς homoiopathes (hom-oy-op-ath-ace')
he prayed to pray V-AIM-3S H4336 προσηύξατο proseuchomai (pros-yoo'-khom-ahee)
earnestly prayer N-DFS H4335 προσευχῇ proseuche (pros-yoo-khay')
rain: to send rain, to rain V-AIA-3S H1026 βρέξαι brecho (brekh'-o)
that it might to send rain, to rain V-AIA-3S H1026 ἔβρεξεν brecho (brekh'-o)
the earth the earth, land N-GFS H1093 γῆς ge (ghay)
by the space of three three Adj-AMP H5140 τρεῖς treis (trice)
years a cycle of time, a year N-AMP H1763 ἐνιαυτοὺς eniautos (en-ee-ow-tos')
six six Adj-AMP H1803 ἕξ hex (hex)
months. a month N-AMP H3376 μῆνας men (mane)

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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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King James Bible Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months.
Berean Bible Elias Elijah was a man subject to of like passions as we are, nature to us, and with fervent prayer he prayed earnestly that for it might not rain: to rain, and it rained did not on rain upon the earth by the space of three years and six months.
Hebrew Greek English Elias Elijah was a man subject to with a nature like passions as we are, ours, and he prayed earnestly that it might would not rain: rain, and it rained did not rain on the earth by the space of for three years and six months.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Elias Elijah was a man subject to with a nature like passions as we are, ours, and he prayed earnestly that it might would not rain: rain, and it rained did not rain on the earth by the space of for three years and six months.