Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleNow Elijah the Tishbite, who was among the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, “As surely as the LORD lives— the God of Israel before whom I stand— there will be neither dew nor rain in these years except at my word!” Young's Literal Translation And Elijah the Tishbite, of the inhabitants of Gilead, saith unto Ahab, ‘Jehovah, God of Israel, liveth, before whom I have stood, there is not these years dew and rain, except according to my word.’ King James Bible And Elijah the Tishbite, [who was] of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, [As] the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not be dew nor rain these years, but according to my word. Hebrew Now Elijahאֵלִיָּ֨הוּ (’ê·lî·yā·hū) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 452: Elijah -- 'Yah is God', a well-known prophet of Israel, also three other Israelites the Tishbite, הַתִּשְׁבִּ֜י (hat·tiš·bî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8664: A Tishbite who was among the settlers מִתֹּשָׁבֵ֣י (mit·tō·šā·ḇê) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 8453: Resident alien of Gilead, גִלְעָד֮ (ḡil·‘āḏ) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1568: Gilead -- a region in Palestine, also the name of several Israelites said וַיֹּאמֶר֩ (way·yō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Ahab, אַחְאָב֒ (’aḥ·’āḇ) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 256: Ahab -- 'father's brother', a king of Israel, also a false prophet “As surely as the LORD, יְהוָ֞ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel the God אֱלֹהֵ֤י (’ĕ·lō·hê) Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative of Israel, יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ (yiś·rā·’êl) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc lives, חַי־ (ḥay-) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2416: Alive, raw, fresh, strong, life I stand עָמַ֣דְתִּי (‘ā·maḏ·tî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 5975: To stand, in various relations before Him, לְפָנָ֔יו (lə·p̄ā·nāw) Preposition-l | Noun - common plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 6440: The face and in these הָאֵ֖לֶּה (hā·’êl·leh) Article | Pronoun - common plural Strong's 428: These, those years הַשָּׁנִ֥ים (haš·šā·nîm) Article | Noun - feminine plural Strong's 8141: A year there will be יִהְיֶ֛ה (yih·yeh) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be neither אִם־ (’im-) Conjunction Strong's 518: Lo!, whether?, if, although, Oh that!, when, not dew טַ֣ל (ṭal) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 2919: Night mist, dew nor rain וּמָטָ֑ר (ū·mā·ṭār) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4306: Rain except כִּ֖י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction at לְפִ֥י (lə·p̄î) Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 6310: The mouth, edge, portion, side, according to my word!” דְבָרִֽי׃ (ḏə·ḇā·rî) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common singular Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause |