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2 Kings 5:20-27

20ButGehaziגֵּיחֲזִ֗יgei.cha.ZiH1522, theservantנַעַר֮na.'ArH5288ofElishaאֱלִישָׁ֣ע'e.li.Sha'H477themanאִישׁ־'ish-H376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִים֒ha.'E.lo.HimH430,saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559,Beholdהִנֵּ֣ה׀hi.NehH2009, mymasterאֲדֹנִ֗י'a.do.NiH113hathsparedחָשַׂ֣ךְcha.SakhH2820thisNaamanנַעֲמָ֤ןna.'a.ManH5283theSyrianהָֽאֲרַמִּי֙ha.'a.ra.MiH761, innotהַזֶּ֔הha.ZehH2088receivingמִקַּ֥חַתmi.Ka.chatH3947at hishandsמִיָּד֖וֹmi.ya.DoH3027thatwhichאֲשֶׁר־'a.Sher-H834hebroughtהֵבִ֑יאhe.Vi'H935: as theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068liveth, I willrunרַ֣צְתִּיRatz.tiH7323afterאַחֲרָ֔יו'a.cha.RavH310him, andtakeוְלָקַחְתִּ֥יve.la.kach.TiH3947somewhat of him.

21SoH7200Gehaziגֵּיחֲזִ֖יgei.cha.ZiH1522followedH310afterH310Naamanנַֽעֲמָ֑ןna.'a.ManH5283. And whenNaamanנַֽעֲמָן֙na.'a.ManH5283sawH7200onerunningרָ֣ץratzH7323afterH310him, he lighteddownוַיִּפֹּ֞לvai.yi.PolH5307from thechariotהַמֶּרְכָּבָ֛הha.mer.ka.VahH4818tomeetH7125him, andsaidוַיֹּ֥אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, IsallH310wellהֲשָׁלֽוֹם׃ha.sha.LomH7965?

22And hesaidוַיֹּ֣אמֶר׀vai.Yo.merH559,AllH2009iswellשָׁל֗וֹםsha.LomH7965. Mymasterאֲדֹנִי֮'a.do.NiH113hathsentשְׁלָחַ֣נִיshe.la.Cha.niH7971meH413,sayingלֵאמֹר֒le.MorH559,BeholdH2009, evennowעַתָּ֡ה'a.TahH6258there becomeבָּ֣אוּBa.'uH935tomeH413from thehillמֵהַ֥רme.HarH2022countryH2022ofEphraimאֶפְרַ֖יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669twoשְׁנֵֽי־she.nei-H8147youngנְעָרִ֛יםne.'a.RimH5288menH5288of thesonsמִבְּנֵ֣יmi.be.NeiH1121of theprophetsהַנְּבִיאִ֑יםha.ne.vi.'ImH5030;giveתְּנָה־te.nah-H5414them, Iprayנָּ֤אna'H4994thee, atalentכִּכַּר־ki.kar-H3603ofsilverכֶּ֔סֶףKe.sefH3701, andtwoוּשְׁתֵּ֖יu.she.TeiH8147changesחֲלִפ֥וֹתcha.li.FotH2487of raiment.

23AndNaamanנַעֲמָ֔ןna.'a.ManH5283saidוַיֹּ֣אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Be content,takeקַ֣חkachH3947twoבִּשְׁנֵ֣יbish.NeiH8147talentsכִּכָּרָ֑יִםki.ka.Ra.yimH3603. And heurgedוַיִּפְרָץ־vai.yif.rotz-H6555him, and boundtwoוּשְׁתֵּי֙u.she.TeiH8147talentsכִּכְּרַ֨יִםki.ke.Ra.yimH3603ofsilverכֶּ֜סֶףKe.sefH3701intwoשְׁנֵ֣יshe.NeiH8147bagsחֲרִטִ֗יםcha.ri.TimH2754, withtwoH8147changesחֲלִפ֣וֹתcha.li.FotH2487of raiment, andlaidוַיִּתֵּן֙vai.yi.TenH5414themuponאֶל־'el-H413twoH8147of hisservantsנְעָרָ֔יוne.'a.RavH5288; and they bare thembeforeלְפָנָֽיו׃le.fa.NavH6440him.

24And when hecameH935to thehillהָעֹ֔פֶלha.'O.felH6076, hetookוַיִּקַּ֥חvai.yi.KachH3947them from theirhandמִיָּדָ֖םmi.ya.DamH3027, and bestowed them in thehouseבַּבָּ֑יִתba.Ba.yitH1004: and heletוַיְשַׁלַּ֥חvay.sha.LachH7971themenH376goH935, and theydepartedH935.

25But hewentH1980in, andstoodוַיַּעֲמֹ֣דvai.ya.'a.ModH5975beforeH413hismasterאֲדֹנָ֔יו'a.do.NavH113. AndElishaאֱלִישָׁ֔ע'e.li.Sha'H477saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him, Whence comest thou,Gehaziגֵּחֲזִ֑יge.cha.ZiH1522? And hesaidוַיֹּ֕אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Thyservantעַבְדְּךָ֖'av.de.KhaH5650wentH1980noלֹֽא־lo'-H3808whither.

26And hesaidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559unto him,Wentהָלַ֔ךְha.LakhH1980notלֹא־lo'-H3808mineheartלִבִּ֣יli.BiH3820with thee, when themanאִ֛ישׁ'ishH376turnedהָֽפַךְ־ha.fakh-H2015again from hischariotמֶרְכַּבְתּ֖וֹmer.kav.ToH4818tomeetH7125thee? Is it a time toreceiveלָקַ֤חַתla.Ka.chatH3947moneyהַכֶּ֙סֶף֙ha.Ke.sefH3701, and toreceiveוְלָקַ֣חַתve.la.Ka.chatH3947garmentsבְּגָדִ֔יםbe.ga.DimH899, and oliveyards andvineyardsוּכְרָמִים֙u.khe.ra.MimH3754, andsheepוְצֹ֣אןve.TzonH6629andoxenוּבָקָ֔רu.va.KarH1241, and menservants andmaidservantsוּשְׁפָחֽוֹת׃u.she.fa.ChotH8198?

27Theleprosyוְצָרַ֤עַתve.tza.Ra.'atH6883therefore ofNaamanנַֽעֲמָן֙na.'a.ManH5283shall cleave unto thee, and unto thyseedוּֽבְזַרְעֲךָU.ve.zar.'a.khaH2233foreverלְעוֹלָ֑םle.'o.LamH5769. And hewentH3318outH3318from hispresenceמִלְּפָנָ֖יוmi.le.fa.NavH6440aleperמְצֹרָ֥עme.tzo.Ra'H6879as white assnowכַּשָּֽׁלֶג׃ סka.Sha.legH7950.

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