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2 Kings 5:1 — King James Version← Study notes

Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the Lord had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper.


2 Kings 5:1Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Kings 5:123 words
HebrewMeaning
וְ֠/נַעֲמָןwənaʿămān
and NaamanconjH5283
שַׂרśar
the commander ofnounH8269
chief · general · governor · keeper ···
צְבָ֨אṣəbāʾ
the army ofnounH6635
army · battle · company · host ···
מֶֽלֶךְmelekə
the king ofnounH4428
royal
אֲרָ֜םʾărām
AramnounH758
Mesopotamia · Syria · Syrians
הָיָ֣הhāyāh
he wasverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
אִישׁ֩ʾiyš
a mannounH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
גָּד֨וֹלgādwōl
greatadjH1419
aloud · exceeding · far · great (man ···
לִ/פְנֵ֤יlipənēy
beforepronH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
אֲדֹנָי/ו֙ʾădōnāyw
master hisnounH113
master · owner. Compare also names beginning with 'Adoni-'
וּ/נְשֻׂ֣אwnəśuʾ
and lifted up ofconjH5375
advance · arise · (able to · suffer to) bear(-er ···
פָנִ֔יםpāniym
facenounH6440
accept · against · anger · as ···
כִּֽיkiy
forconjH3588
+ (forasmuch · inasmuch · where-) as · assured ···
ב֛/וֹbwō
pron
נָֽתַןnātan
he had givenverbH5414
apply · appoint · ascribe · assign ···
יְהוָ֥הyəhwāh
YahwehnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
תְּשׁוּעָ֖הtəšwʿāh
victorynounH8668
help · safety · salvation · victory
לַ/אֲרָ֑םlaʾărām
to ArampronH758
Mesopotamia · Syria · Syrians
וְ/הָ/אִ֗ישׁwəhāʾiyš
and the manconjH376
another · any · a certain · champion ···
הָיָ֛הhāyāh
he wasverbH1961
altogether · be · accomplished · committed ···
גִּבּ֥וֹרgibwōr
a mighty man ofadjH1368
chief · excel · giant · man ···
חַ֖יִלḥayil
strengthnounH2428
activity · army · band of men · company ···
מְצֹרָֽעməṣōrāʿ
having a skin diseaseverbH6879
leprous
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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Anna WestbrookNote2mo ago
Naaman, Commander of the Army
Naaman is powerful, successful, respected - and diseased. His power and position can't fix what's wrong with him. He's introduced as great and mighty, and then we're told he has leprosy. The juxtaposi...
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