Strong's Hebrew English Morphology 1a) hand (of man) 1b) strength, power (fig.) 1c) side (of land), part, portion (metaph.) (fig.) 1d) (various special, technical senses) 1d1) sign, monument 1d2) part, fractional part, share 1d3) time, repetition 1d4) axle-trees, axle 1d5) stays, support (for laver) 1d6) tenons (in tabernacle) 1d7) a phallus, a hand (meaning unsure) 1d8) wrists">3027 [e] וְיַד־ wə-yaḏ- And the hand Conj-w | N-fsc 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136">3068 [e] יְהוָ֗ה Yah-weh of Yahweh N-proper-ms 1a) (Qal) 1a1) ----- 1a1a) to happen, fall out, occur, take place, come about, come to pass 1a1b) to come about, come to pass 1a2) to come into being, become 1a2a) to arise, appear, come 1a2b) to become 1a2b1) to become 1a2b2) to become like 1a2b3) to be instituted, be established 1a3) to be 1a3a) to exist, be in existence 1a3b) to abide, remain, continue (with word of place or time) 1a3c) to stand, lie, be in, be at, be situated (with word of locality) 1a3d) to accompany, be with 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to occur, come to pass, be done, be brought about 1b2) to be done, be finished, be gone">1961 [e] הָֽיְתָה֙ hā-yə-ṯāh came V-Qal-Perf-3fs 2) into (limit is actually entered) 2a) in among 3) toward (of direction, not necessarily physical motion) 4) against (motion or direction of a hostile character) 5) in addition to, to 6) concerning, in regard to, in reference to, on account of 7) according to (rule or standard) 8) at, by, against (of one's presence) 9) in between, in within, to within, unto (idea of motion to)">413 [e] אֶל־ ’el- upon Prep 1) the great prophet of the reign of Ahab 2) Benjamite son of Jeroham 3) a son of Elam with foreign wife during exile 4) a son of Harim, and priest, with foreign wife during exile">452 [e] אֵ֣לִיָּ֔הוּ ’ê-lî-yā-hū, Elijah N-proper-ms 8151 [e] וַיְשַׁנֵּ֖ס way-šan-nês and he girded up Conj-w | V-Piel-ConsecImperf-3ms 1a) used with H02223 in Pr 30:31; perhaps an extinct animal, exact meaning unknown">4975 [e] מָתְנָ֑יו mā-ṯə-nāw; his loins N-mdc | 3ms 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to run 1a2) runners (participle as subst) 1b) (Polel) to run swiftly, dart 1c) (Hiphil) 1c1) to bring or move quickly, hurry 1c2) to drive away from, cause to run away">7323 [e] וַיָּ֙רָץ֙ way-yā-rāṣ and ran Conj-w | V-Qal-ConsecImperf-3ms 1a) face, faces 1b) presence, person 1c) face (of seraphim or cherubim) 1d) face (of animals) 1e) face, surface (of ground) 1f) as adv of loc/temp 1f1) before and behind, toward, in front of, forward, formerly, from beforetime, before 1g) with prep 1g1) in front of, before, to the front of, in the presence of, in the face of, at the face or front of, from the presence of, from before, from before the face of">6440 [e] לִפְנֵ֣י lip̄-nê ahead Prep-l | N-cpc 1) king of Israel, son of Omri, husband of Jezebel 2) false prophet executed by Nebuchadrezzar, time of Jeremiah">256 [e] אַחְאָ֔ב ’aḥ-’āḇ, of Ahab N-proper-ms 1) as far as, even to, until, up to, while, as far as 1a) of space 1a1) as far as, up to, even to 1b) in combination 1b1) from...as far as, both...and (with 'min' -from) 1c) of time 1c1) even to, until, unto, till, during, end 1d) of degree 1d1) even to, to the degree of, even like conj 2) until, while, to the point that, so that even">5704 [e] עַד־ ‘aḏ- to Prep 1a) (Qal) 1a1) to enter, come in 1a2) to come 1a2a) to come with 1a2b) to come upon, fall or light upon, attack (enemy) 1a2c) to come to pass 1a3) to attain to 1a4) to be enumerated 1a5) to go 1b) (Hiphil) 1b1) to lead in 1b2) to carry in 1b3) to bring in, cause to come in, gather, cause to come, bring near, bring against, bring upon 1b4) to bring to pass 1c) (Hophal) 1c1) to be brought, brought in 1c2) to be introduced, be put">935 [e] בֹּאֲכָ֖ה bō-’ă-ḵāh the entrance V-Qal-Inf | 2ms n pr m 1) a descendant of the father or founder of Etam of Judah 2) first son of Hosea the prophet n pr loc 3) a city in the Nekeb of Judah 4) a city in Issachar on the northwest spur of Mount Gilboa">3157 [e] יִזְרְעֶֽאלָה׃ yiz-rə-‘e-lāh. of Jezreel N-proper-fs | 3fs

New American Standard Bible
Then the hand of the LORD was on Elijah, and he girded up his loins and outran Ahab to Jezreel.

King James Bible
And the hand of the LORD was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
The power of the LORD was on Elijah, and he tucked his mantle under his belt and ran ahead of Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.

the hand

2 Kings 3:15 But now bring me a minstrel. And it came to pass, when the minstrel …

Isaiah 8:11 For the LORD spoke thus to me with a strong hand, and instructed …

Ezekiel 1:3 The word of the LORD came expressly to Ezekiel the priest, the son …

Ezekiel 3:14 So the spirit lifted me up, and took me away, and I went in bitterness, …

he girded

2 Kings 4:29 Then he said to Gehazi, Gird up your loins, and take my staff in …

2 Kings 9:1 And Elisha the prophet called one of the children of the prophets, …

Job 38:3 Gird up now your loins like a man; for I will demand of you, and answer you me.

Jeremiah 1:17 You therefore gird up your loins, and arise, and speak to them all …

Ephesians 6:14 Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having …

1 Peter 1:13 Why gird up the loins of your mind, be sober…

ran before

Matthew 22:21 They say to him, Caesar's. Then said he to them, Render therefore …

1 Peter 2:17 Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

to the entrance of [heb] till thou come to

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