1Ki 17:1, 2Ki 1:8 | TSK | STEP | Elijah, having prophesied against Ahab, is sent to Cherith where the ravens feed him. He is sent to the widow of Zarephath. He raises the widow's son. The woman believes him. A.M. 3094. B.C. 910. Elijah. Heb. Elijahu. Elias. As the Lord God. before whom. dew nor rain.

1 Kings 17:1

1 Elijah, having prophesied against Ahab, is sent to Cherith where the ravens feed him.

8 He is sent to the widow of Zarephath.

17 He raises the widow's son.

24 The woman believes him.

A.M. 3094. B.C. 910. Elijah. Heb. Elijahu.

Mt 11:14; 16:14; 27:47,49; Lu 1:17; 4:25,26; 9:30,33,54

Joh 1:21,25; Ro 11:2

Elias. As the Lord God.

22:14; 2Ki 3:14; 5:16; Isa 49:18; Mt 7:29; Lu 1:17

before whom.

De 10:8; Jer 15:19; Lu 1:19; 21:36; Ac 27:23

dew nor rain.

Lu 4:25; Jas 5:17; Re 11:6

2 Kings 1:8

an hairy man.That is, he wore a rough garment, either made of camels' hair, as that of John Baptist, or of a skin, dressed with the hair on. Sir J. Chardin informs us, in a MS. note on this place, cited by Mr. Harmer, that the eastern dervishes and fakeers are clothed just as Elijah was, with a hairy garment, girded with a leathern girdle.

Isa 20:2; Zec 13:4; Mt 3:4; 11:8; Lu 1:17; Re 11:3