“And Elijah took his mantle, and wrapped it together, and smote the waters, and they were divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground.”
2 Kings 2:8 — Hebrew Interlinear
Hebrew · 2 Kings 2:814 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּקַּח֩wayiqaḥ
and he tookconjH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
אֵלִיָּ֨הוּʾēliyāhw
ElijahnounH452
Eliah
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
אַדַּרְתּ֤/וֹʾadarətwō
cloak hisnounH155
glory · goodly · mantle · robe
וַ/יִּגְלֹם֙wayigəlōm
and he folded it upconjH1563
וַ/יַּכֶּ֣הwayakeh
and he struckconjH5221
cast forth · clap · give · go forward ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/מַּ֔יִםhamayim
the watersparticleH4325
piss · water(-ing · (-course · -flood ···
וַ/יֵּחָצ֖וּwayēḥāṣw
and they were dividedconjH2673
live out half · reach to the midst · participle
הֵ֣נָּהhēnāh
hitheradvH2008
hither · now · on this side · since ···
וָ/הֵ֑נָּהwāhēnāh
and hitherconjH2008
hither · now · on this side · since ···
וַ/יַּעַבְר֥וּwayaʿabərw
and they passed overconjH5674
alter · at all · beyond · bring (over ···
שְׁנֵי/הֶ֖םšənēyhem
the two of themadjH8147
couple · double · second · twain ···
בֶּ/חָרָבָֽהbeḥārābāh
on the dry groundpronH2724
land)
ℹWords are listed top to bottom following the original right-to-left reading order. אֵת (ʾēṯ) is a direct object marker with no English equivalent, shown faded.
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