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2 Kings 6:17 — King James Version← Study notes

And Elisha prayed, and said, Lord, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the Lord opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.


2 Kings 6:17Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Kings 6:1723 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יִּתְפַּלֵּ֤לwayitəpalēl
intreatconjH6419
judge · pray(-er · -ing) · make supplication
אֱלִישָׁע֙ʾĕliyšāʿ
ElishanounH477
וַ/יֹּאמַ֔רwayōʾmar
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
יְהוָ֕הyəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
פְּקַחpəqaḥ
openverbH6491
נָ֥אnāʾ
I beseech theeparticleH4994
go to · now · oh
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
עֵינָ֖י/וʿēynāyw
eyenounH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
וְ/יִרְאֶ֑הwəyirəʾeh
advise selfconjH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
וַ/יִּפְקַ֤חwayipəqaḥ
openconjH6491
יְהוָה֙yəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
עֵינֵ֣יʿēynēy
eyenounH5869
outward appearance · before · think best · colour ···
הַ/נַּ֔עַרhanaʿar
babeparticleH5288
boy · child · damsel · lad ···
וַ/יַּ֗רְאwayarəʾ
advise selfconjH7200
appear · approve · behold · certainly ···
וְ/הִנֵּ֨הwəhinēh
beholdconjH2009
lo · see
הָ/הָ֜רhāhār
hillparticleH2022
mount · promotion
מָלֵ֨אmālēʾ
accomplishverbH4390
confirm · consecrate · be at an end · be expired ···
סוּסִ֥יםswsiym
cranenounH5483
horse (-back · -hoof). Compare
וְ/רֶ֛כֶבwərekeb
chariotconjH7393
millstone · multitude · wagon
אֵ֖שׁʾēš
burningnounH784
fiery · fire · flaming · hot
סְבִיבֹ֥תsəbiybōt
(placenounH5439
round) about · circuit · compass · on every side
אֱלִישָֽׁעʾĕliyšāʿ
ElishanounH477
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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