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1 Kings 17:22

And the LORD listened to the voice of Elijah, and the child’s life returned to him, and he lived.

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ASV

And Jehovah hearkened unto the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.

KJV

And the Lord heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of the child came into him again, and he revived.

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10 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
וַיִּשְׁמַ֥עvai.yish.Ma'and he listenedH8085 →
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
בְּק֣וֹלbe.Kolto [the] voice ofH6963 →
אֵלִיָּ֑הוּ'e.li.Ya.huElijahH452 →
וַתָּ֧שָׁבva.Ta.shovand it returnedH7725 →
נֶֽפֶשׁ־ne.fesh-[the] life ofH5315 →
הַיֶּ֛לֶדhai.Ye.ledthe ladH3206 →
עַל־'al-toH5921 →
קִרְבּ֖וֹkir.Boinward part[s] hisH7130 →
וַיֶּֽחִי׃vai.Ye.chiand he livedH2421 →

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Revelation 11:11But after the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered the two witnesses, and they stood on their feet, and great fear fell upon those who saw them.Deuteronomy 32:39See now that I am He; there is no God besides Me. I bring death and I give life; I wound and I heal, and there is no one who can deliver from My hand.John 5:28–29Do not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming when all who are in their graves will hear His voiceHebrews 11:35Women received back their dead, raised to life again. Others were tortured and refused their release, so that they might gain a better resurrection.Romans 14:9For this reason Christ died and returned to life, that He might be the Lord of both the dead and the living.2 Kings 13:21Once, as the Israelites were burying a man, suddenly they saw a band of raiders, so they threw the man’s body into Elisha’s tomb. And as soon as his body touched the bones of Elisha, the man was revived and stood up on his feet.John 11:43After Jesus had said this, He called out in a loud voice, “Lazarus, come out!”1 Samuel 2:6The LORD brings death and gives life; He brings down to Sheol and raises up.Acts 20:12And the people were greatly relieved to take the boy home alive.Luke 8:54But Jesus took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!”2 Kings 4:35Elisha turned away and paced back and forth across the room. Then he got on the bed and stretched himself out over the boy again, and the boy sneezed seven times and opened his eyes.

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