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.
Elias was a man ſubiect to like paſſions as we are, and he prayed || earneſtly that it might not raine: and it rained not on the earth by the ſpace of three yeeres and ſixe monethes.
Ἠλίας ἄνθρωπος ἦν ὁμοιοπαθὴς ἡμῖν, καὶ προσευχῇ προσηύξατο τοῦ μὴ βρέξαι· καὶ οὐκ ἔβρεξεν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἐνιαυτοὺς τρεῖς καὶ μῆνας ἕξ·
Ἠλίας ἄνθρωπος ἦν ὁμοιοπαθὴς ἡμῖν, καὶ προσευχῇ προσηύξατο τοῦ μὴ βρέξαι, καὶ οὐκ ἔβρεξεν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἐνιαυτοὺς τρεῖς καὶ μῆνας ἕξ·
ἄνθρωπος , masculine noun, anthrōpos — a man, human, mankind (value 1310)
G444,
ἄνθρωπος ánthrōpos, anth'-ro-pos; from G435 and ὤψ ṓps (the countenance; from G3700); man-faced, i.e. a human being:—certain, man.a human being, whether male or female
generically, to include all human individuals
to distinguish man from beings of a different order
of animals and plants
of from God and Christ
of the angels
with the added notion of weakness, by which man is led into a mistake or prompted to sin
with the adjunct notion of contempt or disdainful pity
with reference to two fold nature of man, body and soul
with reference to the two fold nature of man, the corrupt and the truly Christian man, conformed to the nature of God
with reference to sex, a male
indefinitely, someone, a man, one
in the plural, people
joined with other words, merchantman
Used in 504 Verses, 24 Books 558  Occurrence Count
βρέχω , verb, brechō — to send rain, to rain (value 1507)
G1026,
βρέχω bréchō, brekh'-o; a primary verb; to moisten (especially by a shower):—(send) rain, wash.to moisten, wet, water
to water with rain, to cause to rain, to pour the rain, to send down like rain
Used in 6 Verses, 4 Books 7  Occurrence Count
γῆ , feminine noun, gē — the earth, land (value 11)
G1093,
γῆ gē, ghay; contracted from a primary word; soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application):—country, earth(-ly), ground, land, world.arable land
the ground, the earth as a standing place
the main land as opposed to the sea or water
the earth as a whole
the earth as opposed to the heavens
the inhabited earth, the abode of men and animals
a country, land enclosed within fixed boundaries, a tract of land, territory, region
Used in 226 Verses, 15 Books 252  Occurrence Count
ἐγώ , pronoun, egō — I (only expressed when emphatic) (value 808)
G1473,
ἐγώ egṓ, eg-o'; a primary pronoun of the first person I (only expressed when emphatic):—I, me. For the other cases and the plural see G1691, G1698, G1700, G2248, G2249, G2254, G2257, etc.Used in 334 Verses, 23 Books 369  Occurrence Count
εἰμί , verb, eimi — I exist, I am (value 65)
G1510,
εἰμί eimí, i-mee'; the first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist (used only when emphatic):—am, have been, × it is I, was. See also G1488, G1498, G1511, G1527, G2258, G2071, G2070, G2075, G2076, G2771, G2468, G5600.to be, to exist, to happen, to be present
Used in 137 Verses, 15 Books 146  Occurrence Count
ἐνιαυτός , masculine noun, eniautos — a cycle of time, a year (value 1036)
G1763,
ἐνιαυτός eniautós, en-ee-ow-tos'; prolongation from a primary ἔνος énos (a year); a year:—year.a year, in a wider sense, for some fixed definite period of time
Used in 14 Verses, 7 Books 14  Occurrence Count
ἕξ , indeclinable noun, hex — six (value 65)
G1803,
ἕξ héx, hex; a primary numeral; six:—six.Used in 12 Verses, 7 Books 12  Occurrence Count
ἐπί , preposition, epi — on, upon (value 95)
G1909,
ἐπί epí, ep-ee'; a primary preposition; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.:—about (the times), above, after, against, among, as long as (touching), at, beside, × have charge of, (be-, (where-))fore, in (a place, as much as, the time of, -to), (because) of, (up-)on (behalf of), over, (by, for) the space of, through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), with.upon, on, at, by, before
of position, on, at, by, over, against
to, over, on, at, across, against
Used in 791 Verses, 25 Books 898  Occurrence Count
Ἡλίας , proper masculine noun, ēlias — Elijah, an Israelite prophet (value 249)
G2243,
†Ἡλίας Hēlías, hay-lee'-as; of Hebrew origin (H452); Helias (i.e. Elijah), an Israelite:—Elias.Elijah = "my God is Jehovah"
a prophet born at Thisbe, the unflinching champion of the theocracy in the reigns of the idolatrous kings Ahab and Ahaziah. He was taken up to heaven without dying, whence the Jews expected he would return just before the advent of the Messiah, whom he would prepare the minds of the Israelites to receive.
Used in 30 Verses, 6 Books 30  Occurrence Count
ἡμῖν , pronoun, hēmin — our, for us, we (value 108)
G2254,
ἡμῖν hēmîn, hay-meen'; dative case plural of G1473; to (or for, with, by) us:—our, (for) us, we.Used in 167 Verses, 19 Books 177  Occurrence Count
ἦν , verb, ēn — agree, be, have charge of, hold, use (value 58)
G2258,
ἦν ēn, ane; imperfect of G1510; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were):—+ agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.Used in 415 Verses, 21 Books 455  Occurrence Count
καί , conjunction, kai — and, even, also (value 31)
G2532,
καί kaí, kahee; apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:—and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.and, also, even, indeed, but
Used in 5227 Verses, 27 Books 9277  Occurrence Count
μή , particle, mē — not, that...not, lest (used for qualified negation) (value 48)
G3361,
μή mḗ, may; a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas G3756 expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether:—any but (that), × forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also G3362, G3363, G3364, G3372, G3373, G3375, G3378.Used in 927 Verses, 27 Books 1053  Occurrence Count
μήν , masculine noun, mēn — a month (value 98)
G3376,
μήν mḗn, mane; a primary word; a month:—month.a month
the time of the new moon, new moon (the first day of each month, when the new moon appeared was a festival among the Hebrews)
Used in 18 Verses, 5 Books 18  Occurrence Count
ὁ , article, ho — the (value 70)
G3588,
ὁ ho, ho; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):—the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted
Used in 7051 Verses, 27 Books 20257  Occurrence Count
ὁμοιοπαθής , adjective, homoiopathēs — of like feelings or affections (value 558)
G3663,
ὁμοιοπαθής homoiopathḗs, hom-oy-op-ath-ace'; from G3664 and the alternate of G3958; similarly affected:—of (subject to) like passions.suffering the like with another, of like feelings or affections
Used in 2 Verses, 2 Books 2  Occurrence Count
οὐ , particle, ou — not, no (value 470)
G3756,
οὐ ou, oo; a primary word; the absolute negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not:—+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also G3364, G3372.no, not; in direct questions expecting an affirmative answer
Used in 1408 Verses, 26 Books 1635  Occurrence Count
προσευχή , feminine noun, proseuchē — prayer (value 1463)
G4335,
προσευχή proseuchḗ, pros-yoo-khay'; from G4336; prayer (worship); by implication, an oratory (chapel):—X pray earnestly, prayer.prayer addressed to God
a place set apart or suited for the offering of prayer
a synagogue
a place in the open air where the Jews were wont to pray, outside the cities, where they had no synagogue
such places were situated upon the bank of a stream or the shore of a sea, where there was a supply of water for washing the hands before prayer
Used in 37 Verses, 15 Books 37  Occurrence Count
προσεύχομαι , verb, proseuchomai — to pray (value 1576)
G4336,
προσεύχομαι proseúchomai, pros-yoo'-khom-ahee; from G4314 and G2172; to pray to God, i.e. supplicate, worship:—pray (X earnestly, for), make prayer.to offer prayers, to pray
Used in 82 Verses, 15 Books 87  Occurrence Count
τρεῖς , feminine noun, treis — three (value 615)
G5140,
τρεῖς treîs, trice; a primary (plural) number; "three":—three.Used in 60 Verses, 13 Books 69  Occurrence Count
| James 5:17Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| 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. |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 10080) |
| Ἠλίας ἄνθρωπος ἦν ὁμοιοπαθὴς ἡμῖν, καὶ προσευχῇ προσηύξατο τοῦ μὴ βρέξαι· καὶ οὐκ ἔβρεξεν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς ἐνιαυτοὺς τρεῖς καὶ μῆνας ἕξ· |
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| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| Elias |
G2243ēlias |
Ἡλίας |
249 |
| was |
G1510eimi |
εἰμί |
65 |
| a man |
G444anthrōpos |
ἄνθρωπος |
1310 |
| subject to like passions |
G3663homoiopathēs |
ὁμοιοπαθής |
558 |
| as we are, |
G1473egō |
ἐγώ |
808 |
| and |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| he prayed |
G4336proseuchomai |
προσεύχομαι |
1576 |
| earnestly |
G4335proseuchē |
προσευχή |
1463 |
| that it might |
G1026brechō |
βρέχω |
1507 |
| not |
G3361mē |
μή |
48 |
| rain: |
G1026brechō |
βρέχω |
1507 |
| and |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| it rained |
G1026brechō |
βρέχω |
1507 |
| not |
G3756ou |
οὐ |
470 |
| on |
G1909epi |
ἐπί |
95 |
| the earth |
G1093gē |
γῆ |
11 |
| by the space of three |
G5140treis |
τρεῖς |
615 |
| years |
G1763eniautos |
ἐνιαυτός |
1036 |
| and |
G2532kai |
καί |
31 |
| six |
G1803hex |
ἕξ |
65 |
| months. |
G3376mēn |
μήν |
98 |
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