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2 Kings 6:18 — King James Version← Study notes

And when they came down to him, Elisha prayed unto the Lord, and said, Smite this people, I pray thee, with blindness. And he smote them with blindness according to the word of Elisha.


2 Kings 6:18Hebrew Interlinear

Hebrew · 2 Kings 6:1817 words
HebrewMeaning
וַ/יֵּרְדוּ֮wayērədw
bring downconjH3381
abundantly · carry down · cast down · come down ···
אֵלָי/ו֒ʾēlāyw
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
וַ/יִּתְפַּלֵּ֨לwayitəpalēl
intreatconjH6419
judge · pray(-er · -ing) · make supplication
אֱלִישָׁ֤עʾĕliyšāʿ
ElishanounH477
אֶלʾel
aboutpronH413
according to · after · against · among ···
יְהוָה֙yəhwāh
LORDnounH3068
the Lord. Compare
וַ/יֹּאמַ֔רwayōʾmar
answerconjH559
appoint · avouch · bid · boast self ···
הַךְhakə
beatverbH5221
cast forth · clap · give · go forward ···
נָ֥אnāʾ
I beseech theeparticleH4994
go to · now · oh
אֶתʾet
(as such unrepresented in English)particleH853
הַ/גּוֹיhagwōy
GentileparticleH1471
heathen · nation · people
הַ/זֶּ֖הhazeh
heparticleH2088
hence · here · it · now ···
בַּ/סַּנְוֵרִ֑יםbasanəwēriym
blindnesspronH5575
וַ/יַּכֵּ֥/םwayakēm
beatconjH5221
cast forth · clap · give · go forward ···
בַּ/סַּנְוֵרִ֖יםbasanəwēriym
blindnesspronH5575
כִּ/דְבַ֥רkidəbar
wordpronH1697
advice · affair · answer · any such ···
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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