Revised Literal Translation

2 Kings 5:11-13

11But Naamanנַעֲמָ֖ןna.'a.ManH5283was wrothוַיִּקְצֹ֥ףvai.yik.TzofH7107,and went awayH3212,and saidוַיֹּאמֶר֩vai.yo.MerH559,Behold, I thoughtאָמַ֜רְתִּי'a.Mar.tiH559,He will surelyיֵצֵ֣אye.Tze'H3318come outיָצ֗וֹאya.Tzo'H3318to me, and standוְעָמַד֙ve.'a.MadH5975,and callוְקָרָא֙ve.ka.Ra'H7121on the nameבְּשֵׁם־be.shem-H8034of Yhwhיְהוָ֣הYah.wehH3068his Godאֱלֹהָ֔יו'e.lo.HavH430,and strikeוְהֵנִ֥יףve.he.NifH5130his handיָד֛וֹya.DoH3027over the placeהַמָּק֖וֹםha.ma.KomH4725,and recoverוְאָסַ֥ףve.'a.SafH622the leperהַמְּצֹרָֽע׃ha.me.tzo.Ra'H6879.

12Arenot Abanaאֲמָנָ֨ה'a.va.nahH549 H71and Pharparוּפַרְפַּ֜רu.far.ParH6554,riversנַהֲר֣וֹתna.ha.RotH5104of Damascusדַּמֶּ֗שֶׂקda.Me.sekH1834,betterטוֹב֩tOvH2896than all the watersמֵימֵ֣יmei.MeiH4325of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478?may I not washאֶרְחַ֥ץ'er.ChatzH7364in them, and be cleanוְטָהָ֑רְתִּיve.ta.Ha.re.tiH2891?So he turnedוַיִּ֖פֶןvai.Yi.fenH6437and went awayH3212in a rageבְּחֵמָֽה׃be.che.MahH2534.

13And his servantsעֲבָדָיו֮'a.va.DavH5650came nearוַיִּגְּשׁ֣וּvai.yi.ge.ShuH5066,and spakeוַיְדַבְּר֣וּvay.da.be.RuH1696unto him, and saidוַיֹּאמְר֗וּvai.yo.me.RuH559,My fatherאָבִי֙'a.ViH1, ifthe prophetהַנָּבִ֛יאha.na.Vi'H5030had bidדִּבֶּ֥רdi.BerH1696thee do somegreatגָּד֗וֹלga.DolH1419thingדָּבָ֣רda.VarH1697,wouldest thou not have doneתַעֲשֶׂ֑הta.'a.SehH6213it?how much rather thenוְאַ֛ףve.'AfH637,when he saithאָמַ֥ר'a.MarH559to thee, Washרְחַ֥ץre.ChatzH7364,and be cleanוּטְהָֽר׃u.te.HarH2891?

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