Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThen the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying: Young's Literal Translation And the word of Jehovah is unto Elijah the Tishbite, saying, King James Bible And the word of the LORD came to Elijah the Tishbite, saying, Hebrew Then the wordדְּבַר־ (də·ḇar-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 1697: A word, a matter, thing, a cause of the LORD יְהוָ֔ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel came וַֽיְהִי֙ (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Elijah אֵלִיָּ֥הוּ (’ê·lî·yā·hū) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 452: Elijah -- 'Yah is God', a well-known prophet of Israel, also three other Israelites the Tishbite, הַתִּשְׁבִּ֖י (hat·tiš·bî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 8664: A Tishbite saying: לֵאמֹֽר׃ (lê·mōr) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 559: To utter, say |