1 Kings 19:5
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And as he lay and slept under a juniper tree, behold, then an angel touched him, and said unto him, Arise and eat.”
נָגַע
properly, to touch, i.e. lay the hand upon (for any purpose; euphemistically, to lie with a woman); by implication, to reach (figuratively, to arrive, acquire); violently, to strike (punish, defeat, destroy, etc.)
קוּם
arise
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קוּם
To arise, to stand up, to establish. Quwm. Arise shine for your light has come. God calls His people to get up. Passivity is not the posture of those who carry His glory.
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מֲלְאָךְ
an angel
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מֲלְאָךְ
Messenger, angel. Malak. A sent one who carries the authority of the sender. God still sends messengers today.
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רֶתֶם
a broom plant
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רֶתֶם
the Spanish broom (from its pole-like stems)
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