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2 Kings 5

1AndNaamanוְ֠נַעֲמָןVe.na.'a.monH5283,captainofthehostH6635ofthekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofSyria,wasH1961agreatגָּד֨וֹלga.DolH1419manאִישׁ֩'ishH376beforehismasterאֲדֹנָיו֙'a.do.NavH113,andhonourable,forbyhimJehovahhadgivenH5414deliveranceH8668toSyria;andhewasH1961amightyגִּבּ֥וֹרgi.BorH1368manוְהָאִ֗ישׁve.ha.'IshH376ofvalour, [but]aleper.

2AndtheSyrianshadgoneH3318outinbandsגְדוּדִ֔יםge.du.DimH1416,andhadbroughtH3318awaycaptiveוַיִּשְׁבּ֛וּvai.yish.BuH7617outofthelandמֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478alittleH6996maid;andshewaitedonNaaman'swifeאֵ֥שֶׁת'E.shetH802.

3AndshesaidH559tohermistressגְּבִרְתָּ֔הּge.vir.TahH1404,Oh,wouldthatmylordH113werebeforetheprophetהַנָּבִ֖יאha.na.Vi'H5030thatisinSamariaבְּשֹׁמְר֑וֹןbe.sho.me.RonH8111!thenאָ֛ז'azH227hewouldcurehimofhisleprosy.

4AndhewentH935andtoldH5046hislordH113sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559, ThusandthussaidH559themaidthatisofthelandמֵאֶ֥רֶץme.'E.retzH776ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

5Andthekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofSyriasaidH559, Well!goבֹּ֔אBo'H935,andIwillsendוְאֶשְׁלְחָ֥הve.'esh.le.ChahH7971aletterסֵ֖פֶרSe.ferH5612tothekingמֶ֣לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לYis.ra.'ElH3478.Andhedeparted,andtookH3947withhimtenעֶ֣שֶׂר'E.serH6235talentsכִּכְּרֵי־ki.ke.rei-H3603ofsilverכֶ֗סֶףKhe.sefH3701,andsixוְשֵׁ֤שֶׁתve.She.shetH8337thousandאֲלָפִים֙'a.la.FimH505[shekels]ofgoldזָהָ֔בza.HavH2091,andtenוְעֶ֖שֶׂרve.'E.serH6235changesofraiment.

6AndhebroughtH935theletterהַסֵּ֔פֶרha.Se.ferH5612tothekingמֶ֥לֶךְMe.lekhH4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לYis.ra.'ElH3478,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Andnowוְעַתָּ֗הve.'a.TahH6258,whenthisletterהַסֵּ֤פֶרha.Se.ferH5612comesH935tothee,behold,IhavesentH7971Naamanנַעֲמָ֣ןna.'a.ManH5283myservantעַבְדִּ֔י'av.DiH5650tothee,thatthou mayestcurehimofhisleprosy.

7Anditcametopasswhenthekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֨לYis.ra.'ElH3478hadreadכִּקְרֹא֩kik.Ro'H7121theletterהַסֵּ֜פֶרha.Se.ferH5612,thatherenthisgarmentsH899,andsaidH559,AmIGodהַאֱלֹהִ֥יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,tokillלְהָמִ֣יתle.ha.MitH4191andtomakeH3045aliveH2421,thatthismanאִ֖ישׁ'ishH376sendsשֹׁלֵ֣חַsho.Le.achH7971tometocureamanH376ofhisleprosy? WhereforeconsiderH7200,Iprayyou,andseeוּרְא֔וּu.re.'UH7200howheseeksanoccasionagainstme.

8AnditwasH1961so,whenElishaאֱלִישָׁ֣ע'e.li.Sha'H477themanאִישׁ־'ish-H376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֗יםha.'E.lo.HimH430hadheardH8085thatthekingמֶֽלֶךְ־Me.lekh-H4428ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵל֙Yis.ra.'ElH3478hadrenthisgarmentsH899,thathesentH7971tothekingהַמֶּ֣לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428,sayingלֵאמֹ֔רle.MorH559,Whyלָ֥מָּהLa.mahH4100hast thou rent thygarmentsH899?lethimcomeיָבֹֽא־ya.vo'-H935nowtome,andheshallknowוְיֵדַ֕עve.ye.Da'H3045thatthereisaprophetנָבִ֖יאna.Vi'H5030inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃be.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

9AndNaamanנַעֲמָ֖ןna.'a.ManH5283cameH935withhishorsesH5483andwithhischariotוּבְרִכְבּ֑וֹu.ve.rikh.BoH7393,andstoodH5975atthedoorwayH6607ofthehouseהַבַּ֖יִתha.Ba.yitH1004ofElishaלֶאֱלִישָֽׁע׃le.'e.li.Sha'H477.

10AndElishaאֱלִישָׁ֖ע'e.li.Sha'H477sentH7971amessengerמַלְאָ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397tohim,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Goהָל֗וֹךְha.LokhH1980andwashוְרָחַצְתָּ֤ve.ra.chatz.TaH7364intheJordanבַּיַּרְדֵּ֔ןbai.yar.DenH3383sevenשֶֽׁבַע־she.va'-H7651timesH6471,andthyfleshבְּשָׂרְךָ֛be.sa.re.KhaH1320shallcomeH1980againtothee,andthou shaltbecleanוּטְהָֽר׃u.te.HarH2891.

11AndNaamanנַעֲמָ֖ןna.'a.ManH5283waswroth,andwentH3318awayandsaidH559,Behold,Ithought,HewillcertainlycomeH3318outtome,andstandוְעָמַד֙ve.'a.MadH5975,andcallוְקָרָא֙ve.ka.Ra'H7121onthenameבְּשֵׁם־be.shem-H8034ofJehovahhisGodאֱלֹהָ֔יו'e.lo.HavH430,andwaveוְהֵנִ֥יףve.he.NifH5130hishandיָד֛וֹya.DoH3027overtheplaceהַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.KomH4725,andcuretheleper.

12ArenottheAbanahandthePharpar,riversנַהֲר֣וֹתna.ha.RotH5104ofDamascusדַּמֶּ֗שֶׂקda.Me.sekH1834,betterטוֹב֩tOvH2896thanallthewatersמֵימֵ֣יmei.MeiH4325ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478?mayInotwashאֶרְחַ֥ץ'er.ChatzH7364inthemandbecleanוְטָהָ֑רְתִּיve.ta.Ha.re.tiH2891?Andheturnedוַיִּ֖פֶןvai.Yi.fenH6437andwentawayH6437inarageבְּחֵמָֽה׃be.che.MahH2534.

13Andhisservantsעֲבָדָיו֮'a.va.DavH5650drewH5066near,andspokeH1696tohimandsaidH559,MyfatherH1, [if]theprophetהַנָּבִ֛יאha.na.Vi'H5030hadbidden thee [dosome]greatגָּד֗וֹלga.DolH1419thingדָּבָ֣רda.VarH1697, wouldest thounothavedoneit?howmuchratherthen,whenhesaysH559tothee,Washרְחַ֥ץre.ChatzH7364andbecleanוּטְהָֽר׃u.te.HarH2891?

14ThenhewentH3381downוַיֵּ֗רֶדvai.Ye.redH3381,andplungedhimselfsevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651timesH6471intheJordanבַּיַּרְדֵּן֙bai.yar.DenH3383,accordingtothesayingofthemanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430.Andhisfleshבְּשָׂר֗וֹbe.sa.RoH1320becameagainlikethefleshכִּבְשַׂ֛רkiv.SarH1320ofalittleH6996child,andhewascleanוַיִּטְהָֽר׃vai.yit.HarH2891.

15AndhereturnedH7725tothemanאִ֨ישׁ'ishH376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֜יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,heandallhiscompany,andcameH935andstoodH5975beforehim;andhesaidH559,Behold,Iknowיָדַ֙עְתִּי֙ya.Da'.tiH3045thatthereisnoGodאֱלֹהִים֙'E.lo.HimH430inalltheearthהָאָ֔רֶץha.'A.retzH776butinIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478;andnowוְעַתָּ֛הve.'a.TahH6258,Ipraythee,takeH3947apresentofthyservantעַבְדֶּֽךָ׃'av.De.khaH5650.

16ButhesaidH559,AsJehovahliveth,beforewhomIstandעָמַ֥דְתִּי'a.Mad.tiH5975,IwillreceiveH3947none!AndheurgedhimtotakeH3947it;butherefusedH3985.

17AndNaamanנַעֲמָן֒na.'a.ManH5283saidH559,Ifnot,thenletthere,Ipraythee,begivenH5414tothyservantלְעַבְדְּךָ֔le.'av.de.KhaH5650twomules'burdenH4853of[this]earthאֲדָמָ֑ה'a.da.MahH127;forthyservantעַבְדְּךָ֜'av.de.KhaH5650willnomoreofferburnt-offeringandsacrificeוָזֶ֙בַח֙va.Ze.vachH2077tootherאֲחֵרִ֔ים'a.che.RimH312godsלֵאלֹהִ֣יםle.lo.HimH430,buttoJehovah.

18InthisthingH1697Jehovahpardonthyservantלְעַבְדֶּ֑ךָle.'av.De.khaH5650:whenmymasterאֲדֹנִ֣י'a.do.NiH113goesH935intothehouseבֵית־veit-H1004ofRimmonרִמּוֹן֩ri.mOnH7417tobowלְהִשְׁתַּחֲוֹ֨תle.hish.ta.cha.VotH7812downוְהִֽשְׁתַּחֲוֵ֙יתִי֙ve.hish.ta.cha.Vei.tiH7812there,andheleansH8172onmyhandיָדִ֗יya.DiH3027,andIbowבְּהִשְׁתַּחֲוָיָ֙תִי֙be.hish.ta.cha.va.Ya.tiH7812downH7812myselfinthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofRimmonרִמֹּ֔ןri.MonH7417—whenIbowH7812downH7812myselfinthehouseבֵּ֣יתbeitH1004ofRimmonרִמֹּ֔ןri.MonH7417,Jehovahpardonthyservantלְעַבְדְּךָ֖le.'av.de.KhaH5650,Ipraythee,inthisthingH1697.

19AndhesaidH559tohim, Goinpeaceלְשָׁל֑וֹםle.sha.LomH7965.Andhedepartedfromhimalittle way.

20AndGehaziגֵּיחֲזִ֗יgei.cha.ZiH1522,theservantנַעַר֮na.'ArH5288ofElishaאֱלִישָׁ֣ע'e.li.Sha'H477themanאִישׁ־'ish-H376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִים֒ha.'E.lo.HimH430,saidH559,Behold,mymasterאֲדֹנִ֗י'a.do.NiH113hassparedNaamanנַעֲמָ֤ןna.'a.ManH5283,thisSyrian,innotreceivingH3947athishandsמִיָּד֖וֹmi.ya.DoH3027thatwhichhebroughtH935;butasJehovahliveth,Iwillrunרַ֣צְתִּיRatz.tiH7323afterhimandtakeH3947somewhatofhim.

21AndGehaziגֵּיחֲזִ֖יgei.cha.ZiH1522followedafterNaamanנַֽעֲמָ֑ןna.'a.ManH5283.AndwhenNaamanנַֽעֲמָן֙na.'a.ManH5283sawH7200himrunningH7323afterhim,hesprangdownH5307fromthechariotהַמֶּרְכָּבָ֛הha.mer.ka.VahH4818tomeethim,andsaidH559,Isallwell?

22AndhesaidH559,Alliswell.Mymasterאֲדֹנִי֮'a.do.NiH113hassentH7971mesayingH559,Behold, evennowעַתָּ֡ה'a.TahH6258therearecomeבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935tomefrommountEphraimאֶפְרַ֖יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669twoשְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-H8147youngנְעָרִ֛יםne.'a.RimH5288menH5288ofthesonsמִבְּנֵ֣יmi.be.NeiH1121oftheprophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֑יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030;giveתְּנָה־te.nah-H5414them,Ipraythee,atalentכִּכַּר־ki.kar-H3603ofsilverכֶּ֔סֶףKe.sefH3701,andtwoוּשְׁתֵּ֖יu.she.TeiH8147changesofraiment.

23AndNaamanנַעֲמָ֔ןna.'a.ManH5283saidH559, ConsenttotakeH3947twoבִּשְׁנֵ֣יbish.NeiH8147talentsכִּכָּרָ֑יִםki.ka.Ra.yimH3603.Andheurgedhim,andboundtwoוּשְׁתֵּי֙u.she.TeiH8147talentsכִּכְּרַ֨יִםki.ke.Ra.yimH3603ofsilverכֶּ֜סֶףKe.sefH3701intwoשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8147bags,withtwoH8147changesofraiment,andlaidthemupontwoH8147ofhisyoungH5288menH5288;andtheyboreH5375thembeforehim.

24AndwhenhecameH935tothehillהָעֹ֔פֶלha.'O.felH6076,hetookH3947themfromtheirhandמִיָּדָ֖םmi.ya.DamH3027,andstowedtheminthehouseבַּבָּ֑יִתba.Ba.yitH1004;andheletthemenH376goH935,andtheydeparted.

25AndheenteredinandstoodH5975beforehismasterאֲדֹנָ֔יו'a.do.NavH113.AndElishaאֱלִישָׁ֔ע'e.li.Sha'H477saidH559tohim, Whence [comest thou],Gehaziגֵּחֲזִ֑יge.cha.ZiH1522?AndhesaidH559, Thyservantעַבְדְּךָ֖'av.de.KhaH5650wentH1980nowhither.

26AndhesaidH559tohim,Didnotmyheartלִבִּ֣יli.BiH3820goהָלַ֔ךְha.LakhH1980,whenכַּאֲשֶׁ֧רka.'a.SherH834themanאִ֛ישׁ'ishH376turnedהָֽפַךְ־ha.fakh-H2015againfromhischariotמֶרְכַּבְתּ֖וֹmer.kav.ToH4818tomeetthee?Isitatimeהַעֵ֞תha.'EtH6256toreceiveH3947moneyH3701,andtoreceiveH3947garmentsH899,andoliveyards,andvineyardsוּכְרָמִים֙u.khe.ra.MimH3754,andsheepוְצֹ֣אןve.TzonH6629,andoxenH1241,andbondmen,andbondwomen?

27ButtheleprosyofNaamanנַֽעֲמָן֙na.'a.ManH5283shallfastenupon thee,andupon thyseedH2233foreverלְעוֹלָ֑םle.'o.LamH5769.AndhewentH3318outfromhispresenceH6440leprousH6879,assnowכַּשָּֽׁלֶג׃ סka.Sha.legH7950.

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