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2 Kings 8:1-6
1ThenElishaוֶאֱלִישָׁ֡עve.'e.li.Sha'H477spokeדִּבֶּ֣רdi.BerH1696to thewomanהָאִשָּׁה֩ha.'i.ShahH802, whosesonבְּנָ֜הּbe.NahH1121he had restored tolifeהֶחֱיָ֨הhe.che.YahH2421,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559,Ariseק֤וּמִיKu.miH6965, andgoH3212thou and thyhouseholdוּבֵיתֵ֔ךְu.vei.TekhH1004, andsojournוְג֖וּרִיve.Gu.riH1481whereverH834thou canstsojournתָּג֑וּרִיta.Gu.riH1481: for theLORDיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068hathcalledקָרָ֤אka.Ra'H7121for afamineלָֽרָעָ֔בla.ra.'AvH7458; and it shall alsocomeבָּ֥אba'H935upon thelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776sevenשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִֽים׃sha.NimH8141.
2And thewomanהָֽאִשָּׁ֔הha.'i.ShahH802aroseוַתָּ֙קָם֙va.Ta.komH6965, anddidוַתַּ֕עַשׂva.Ta.'asH6213according to thesayingכִּדְבַ֖רkid.VarH1697of themanאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֑יםha.'E.lo.HimH430: and shewentH3212with herhouseholdוּבֵיתָ֔הּu.vei.TahH1004, andsojournedוַתָּ֥גָרva.Ta.gorH1481in thelandבְּאֶֽרֶץ־be.'e.retz-H776of thePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֖יםpe.lish.TimH6430sevenשֶׁ֥בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִֽים׃sha.NimH8141.
3And it came to pass at thesevenשֶׁ֣בַעShe.va'H7651yearsשָׁנִ֔יםsha.NimH8141’endמִקְצֵה֙mik.TzehH7097, that thewomanהָאִשָּׁ֖הha.'i.ShahH802returnedוַתָּ֥שָׁבva.Ta.shovH7725from thelandמֵאֶ֣רֶץme.'E.retzH776of thePhilistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֑יםpe.lish.TimH6430: and she wentforthוַתֵּצֵא֙va.te.Tze'H3318toappealלִצְעֹ֣קlitz.'OkH6817to thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428for herhouseבֵּיתָ֖הּbei.TahH1004and for herlandשָׂדָֽהּ׃sa.DahH7704.
4And thekingוְהַמֶּ֗לֶךְve.ha.Me.lekhH4428talkedמְדַבֵּר֙me.da.BerH1696withGehaziגֵּ֣חֲזִ֔יge.cha.ZiH1522theservantנַ֥עַרNa.'arH5288of themanאִישׁ־'ish-H376ofGodהָאֱלֹהִ֖יםha.'E.lo.HimH430,sayingלֵאמֹ֑רle.MorH559,Tellסַפְּרָה־sa.pe.rah-H5608me, I pray thee, all the greatthingsהַגְּדֹל֖וֹתha.ge.do.LotH1419thatElishaאֱלִישָֽׁע׃'e.li.Sha'H477hathdoneעָשָׂ֥ה'a.SahH6213.
5And it came to pass, as he wastellingמְסַפֵּ֣רme.sa.PerH5608thekingלַמֶּלֶךְ֮la.me.leKhH4428how he hadrestoredH2421a deadbodyהַמֵּת֒ha.MetH4191tolifeהֶחֱיָ֣הhe.che.YahH2421, that, behold, thewomanהָאִשָּׁ֜הha.'i.ShahH802, whosesonבְּנָהּ֙be.NahH1121he had restored tolifeהֶחֱיָ֤הhe.che.YahH2421,appealedצֹעֶ֣קֶתtzo.'E.ketH6817to thekingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428for herhouseבֵּיתָ֖הּbei.TahH1004and for herlandשָׂדָ֑הּsa.DahH7704. AndGehaziגֵּֽחֲזִי֙ge.cha.ZiH1522saidוַיֹּ֤אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559, Mylordאֲדֹנִ֣י'a.do.NiH113, Okingהַמֶּ֔לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428, this is thewomanהָֽאִשָּׁ֔הha.'i.ShahH802, and this is hersonבְּנָ֖הּbe.NahH1121, whomElishaאֱלִישָֽׁע׃'e.li.Sha'H477restored tolifeהֶחֱיָ֥הhe.che.YahH2421.
6And when thekingהַמֶּ֛לֶךְha.Me.lekhH4428askedוַיִּשְׁאַ֥לvai.yish.'AlH7592thewomanלָאִשָּׁ֖הla.'i.ShahH802, shetoldוַתְּסַפֶּר־va.te.sa.per-H5608him. So thekingהַמֶּלֶךְ֩ha.me.leKhH4428appointedוַיִּתֶּן־vai.yi.ten-H5414to her acertainאֶחָ֜ד'e.ChadH259officerסָרִ֨יסsa.RisH5631,sayingלֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559,Restoreהָשֵׁ֤יבha.SheivH7725all that was hers, and all thefruitsתְּבוּאֹ֣תte.vu.'OtH8393of thefieldהַשָּׂדֶ֔הha.sa.DehH7704since thedayמִיּ֛וֹםmi.YomH3117that sheleftעָזְבָ֥ה'a.ze.VahH5800thelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776, even till now.
Commentaries on 2 Kings 8
- 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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