Hebrew & Greek Bible
2 Kings 4:38-41
38וֶאֱלִישָׁ֞עve.'e.li.Sha'and ElishaH9002H477שָׁ֤בshavhe returnedH7725הַגִּלְגָּ֙לָה֙ha.gil.Ga.lah<the> Gilgal towardsH9009H1537H9011וְהָרָעָ֣בve.ha.ra.'Avand <the> famineH9002H9009H7458בָּאָ֔רֶץba.'A.retz[was] in the landH9003H776וּבְנֵי֙u.ve.Neiand [the] sons ofH9002H1121הַנְּבִיאִ֔יםha.ne.vi.'Imthe prophetsH9009H5030יֹשְׁבִ֖יםyo.she.Vim[were] sittingH3427לְפָנָ֑יוle.fa.Nav<to> before himH9005H6440H9023וַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559לְנַעֲר֗וֹle.na.'a.Roto servant hisH9005H5288H9023שְׁפֹת֙she.Fotput onH8239הַסִּ֣ירha.Sirthe potH9009H5518הַגְּדוֹלָ֔הha.ge.do.Lah<the> largeH9009H1419וּבַשֵּׁ֥לu.va.Sheland cookH9002H1310נָזִ֖ידna.Zidcooked foodH5138לִבְנֵ֥יliv.Neifor [the] sons ofH9005H1121הַנְּבִיאִֽים׃ha.ne.vi.'Imthe prophetsH9009H5030
39וַיֵּצֵ֨אvai.ye.Tze'and he went outH9001H3318אֶחָ֣ד'e.Chadone [man]H259אֶל־'el-toH413הַשָּׂדֶה֮ha.sa.Dehthe fieldH9009H7704לְלַקֵּ֣טle.la.Ketto gatherH9005H3950אֹרֹת֒'o.RotherbsH219וַיִּמְצָא֙vai.yim.Tza'and he foundH9001H4672גֶּ֣פֶןGe.fena vine ofH1612שָׂדֶ֔הsa.Deh[the] fieldH7704וַיְלַקֵּ֥טvay.la.Ketand he gatheredH9001H3950מִמֶּ֛נּוּmi.Me.nufrom itH4480H9033פַּקֻּעֹ֥תpa.ku.'Otgourds ofH6498שָׂדֶ֖הsa.Deh[the] fieldH7704מְלֹ֣אme.Lo'[the] fullness ofH4393בִגְד֑וֹvig.Dogarment hisH899H9023וַיָּבֹ֗אvai.ya.Vo'and he cameH9001H935וַיְפַלַּ֛חvay.fa.Lachand he sliced [them]H9001H6398אֶל־'el-intoH413סִ֥ירsir[the] pot ofH5518הַנָּזִ֖ידha.na.Zidthe cooked foodH9009H5138כִּֽי־ki-forH3588לֹ֥אlo'notH3808יָדָֽעוּ׃ya.Da.'upeople knewH3045
40וַיִּֽצְק֥וּvai.yitz.Kuand they poured [it] outH9001H3332לַאֲנָשִׁ֖יםla.'a.na.Shimfor [the] menH9005H582לֶאֱכ֑וֹלle.'e.Kholto eatH9005H398וַ֠יְהִיVay.hiand it wasH9001H1961כְּאָכְלָ֨םke.'a.khe.Lamwhen ate theyH9004H398H9048מֵהַנָּזִ֜ידme.ha.na.Zidsome of the cooked foodH9006H9009H5138וְהֵ֣מָּהve.He.mahand theyH9002H1992צָעָ֗קוּtza.'A.kuthey cried outH6817וַיֹּֽאמְרוּ֙vai.yo.me.Ruand they saidH9001H559מָ֤וֶתMa.vetdeathH4194בַּסִּיר֙ba.Sir[is] in the potH9003H5518אִ֣ישׁ'ishO man ofH376הָאֱלֹהִ֔יםha.'E.lo.Him<the> GodH9009H430וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808יָכְל֖וּya.khe.Luthey were ableH3201לֶאֱכֹֽל׃le.'e.Kholto eat [it]H9005H398
41וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙vai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559וּקְחוּ־u.ke.chu-and fetchH9002H3947קֶ֔מַחKe.machflourH7058וַיַּשְׁלֵ֖ךְvai.yash.Lekhand he threw [it]H9001H7993אֶל־'el-intoH413הַסִּ֑ירha.Sirthe potH9009H5518וַיֹּ֗אמֶרvai.Yo.merand he saidH9001H559צַ֤קtzakpour [it] outH3332לָעָם֙la.'Amfor the peopleH9005H5971וְיֹאכֵ֔לוּve.yo.Khe.luso they may eatH9002H398וְלֹ֥אve.Lo'and notH9002H3808הָיָ֛הha.Yahit wasH1961דָּבָ֥רda.Vara thingH1697רָ֖עra'badH7451בַּסִּֽיר׃ סba.Sirin the potH9003H5518
Commentaries on 2 Kings 4
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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