1 Kings 13:17

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

• כִּֽי־for

  ki-H3588 →4482 times

• דָבָ֤רa word

  davarH1697 →1440 times

• אֵלַי֙[was] to me

  ʾelaiH413 →5510 times

• בִּדְבַ֣רby [the] word of

  bidvarH1697 →1440 times

• יְהוָ֔הYahweh

  yahwehH3068 →6520 times

• לֹֽא־not

  lo'-H3808 →5168 times

• תֹאכַ֣לyou must eat

  tokhalH398 →810 times

• לֶ֔חֶםbread

  lechemH3899 →298 times

• וְלֹֽא־and not

  velo'-H3808 →5168 times

• תִשְׁתֶּ֥הyou must drink

  tishtehH8354 →217 times

• שָׁ֖םthere

  shamH8033 →834 times

• מָ֑יִםwater

  mayimH4325 →581 times

• לֹא־not

  lo'-H3808 →5168 times

• תָשׁ֣וּבyou must return

  tashuvH7725 →1056 times

• לָלֶ֔כֶתto go

  lalekhetH1980 →1546 times

• בַּדֶּ֖רֶךְby the way

  baderekhH1870 →707 times

• אֲשֶׁר־which

  ʾasher-H834 →5497 times

• הָלַ֥כְתָּyou went

  halakhtaH1980 →1546 times

• בָּֽהּ׃by it

  bah

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The number beside each verse is how many compiled reference works tie it to this one. The strongest six stand open.

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

• Through

  1 Thessalonians 4:15

  By the word of the Lord, we declare to you that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord will by no means precede those who have fallen asleep.

  it leads to

  • 1 Corinthians 15:51–53

    Listen, I tell you a mystery: We will not all sleep, but we will all be changed—

  • 2 Corinthians 4:14

    knowing that the One who raised the Lord Jesus will also raise us with Jesus and present us with you in His presence.

• Through

  1 Kings 13:1

  Suddenly, as Jeroboam was standing beside the altar to burn incense, there came a man of God from Judah to Bethel by the word of the LORD.

  it leads to

  • 2 Kings 23:17

    Then the king asked, “What is this monument I see?” And the men of the city replied, “It is the tomb of the man of God who came from Judah and pronounced these things…

  • 1 Kings 12:32–33

    And Jeroboam ordained a feast on the fifteenth day of the eighth month, like the feast that was in Judah, and he offered sacrifices on the altar; he made this offering in Bethel to…

  • 1 Thessalonians 4:15

    By the word of the Lord, we declare to you that we who are alive and remain until the coming of the Lord will by no means precede those who have fallen asleep.

  • Jeremiah 25:3

    “From the thirteenth year of Josiah son of Amon king of Judah until this very day—twenty-three years—the word of the LORD has come to me, and I have spoken to you again and again,…

• Through

  1 Kings 20:35

  Meanwhile, by the word of the LORD, one of the sons of the prophets said to his companion, “Strike me, please!” But the man refused to strike him.

  it leads to

  • 1 Kings 13:17–18

    For I have been told by the word of the LORD: ‘You must not eat bread or drink water there or return by the way you came.’”

    Reached by 2 separate paths from here.

  • 2 Kings 2:15

    When the sons of the prophets who were facing him from Jericho saw what had happened, they said, “The spirit of Elijah rests on Elisha.” And they went to meet him and bowed down…