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2 Kings 4:1 — King James Version← Study notes

Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the Lord: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen.


2 Kings 4:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Kings 4:128 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ/אִשָּׁ֣הwəʾišāh
womanconjH802
each · every · female · many ···
אַחַ֣תʾaḥat
aadjH259
alike · alone · altogether · and ···
מִ/נְּשֵׁ֣יminəšēy
womanpronH802
each · every · female · many ···
בְנֵֽיbənēy
sonnounH1121
afflicted · ite · ed one · appointed to ···
הַ֠/נְּבִיאִיםhanəbiyʾiym
prophecyparticleH5030
that prophesy · prophet
צָעֲקָ֨הṣāʿăqāh
call togetherverbH6817
at all · cry · gather
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
אֱלִישָׁ֜עʾĕliyšāʿ
ElishanounH477
לֵ/אמֹ֗רlēʾmōr
answerpronH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
עַבְדְּ/ךָ֤ʿabədəkā
bondmannounH5650
bondage · servant · servant
אִישִׁ/י֙ʾiyšiy
mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
מֵ֔תmēt
dead (bodyverbH4191
at all · crying · man · one) ···
וְ/אַתָּ֣הwəʾatāh
theeconjH859
thou · ye · you
יָדַ֔עְתָּyādaʿətā
acknowledgeverbH3045
acquaintance · advise · answer · appoint ···
כִּ֣יkiy
andconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
עַבְדְּ/ךָ֔ʿabədəkā
bondmannounH5650
bondage · servant · servant
הָיָ֥הhāyāh
beaconverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
יָרֵ֖אyārēʾ
affrightverbH3372
be afraid · dread · fear(-ful · -fully ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
יְהוָ֑הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
וְ/הַ֨/נֹּשֶׁ֔הwəhanōšeh
creditorconjH5383
exact · extortioner · lend · usurer ···
בָּ֗אbāʾ
abideverbH935
apply · attain · be · befall ···
לָ/קַ֜חַתlāqaḥat
acceptpronH3947
bring · buy · carry away · drawn ···
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
שְׁנֵ֧יšənēy
bothadjH8147
couple · double · second · twain ···
יְלָדַ֛/יyəlāday
boynounH3206
child · fruit · son · young man
ל֖/וֹlwō
pron
לַ/עֲבָדִֽיםlaʿăbādiym
bondmanpronH5650
bondage · servant · servant
Words 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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