7{
"verseID": "2 Kings.4.7",
"source": "וַתָּבֹ֗א וַתַּגֵּד֙ לְאִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים וַיֹּ֗אמֶר לְכִי֙ מִכְרִ֣י אֶת־הַשֶּׁ֔מֶן וְשַׁלְּמִ֖י אֶת־נִשְׁיֵ֑ךְ וְאַ֣תְּ וּבָנַ֔יִךְ תִֽחְיִ֖י בַּנּוֹתָֽר",
"text": "And *wattābōʾ* and *wattaggēd* to-*ʾîš* *hāʾĕlōhîm*, and *wayyōʾmer*, *ləkî* *mikrî* *ʾet*-the-*šemen* and *wəšallēmî* *ʾet*-*nišyēk*, and you and-*bānayik* *tiḥyî* on-the-*nôtār*",
"grammar": {
"*wattābōʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and she came",
"*wattaggēd*": "verb, hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and she told",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of",
"*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - the God/the divine one",
"*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*ləkî*": "verb, qal imperative, feminine singular - go",
"*mikrî*": "verb, qal imperative, feminine singular - sell",
"*šemen*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the oil",
"*wəšallēmî*": "verb, piel imperative with waw conjunction, feminine singular - and pay",
"*nišyēk*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your debt",
"*bānayik*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your sons",
"*tiḥyî*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you will live",
"*nôtār*": "verb, niphal participle, masculine singular with definite article - the remainder/what is left"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾîš* *hāʾĕlōhîm*": "man of God/prophet",
"*nišyēk*": "your debt/your creditor",
"*nôtār*": "remainder/what is left/rest"
}
}
8{
"verseID": "2 Kings.4.8",
"source": "וַיְהִ֨י הַיּ֜וֹם וַיַּעֲבֹ֧ר אֱלִישָׁ֣ע אֶל־שׁוּנֵ֗ם וְשָׁם֙ אִשָּׁ֣ה גְדוֹלָ֔ה וַתַּחֲזֶק־בּ֖וֹ לֶאֱכָל־לָ֑חֶם וַֽיְהִי֙ מִדֵּ֣י עָבְר֔וֹ יָסֻ֥ר שָׁ֖מָּה לֶאֱכָל־לָֽחֶם",
"text": "And *wayəhî* the-*yôm* and *wayyaʿăbōr* *ʾĕlîšāʿ* to-*šûnēm*, and there *ʾiššâ* *gədôlâ*, and *wattaḥăzeq*-on-him *leʾĕkāl*-*lāḥem*; and *wayəhî* as-often-as *ʿābrô*, *yāsur* there *leʾĕkāl*-*lāḥem*",
"grammar": {
"*wayəhî*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it happened",
"*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day",
"*wayyaʿăbōr*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he passed",
"*ʾĕlîšāʿ*": "proper noun, masculine - Elisha",
"*šûnēm*": "proper noun - Shunem",
"*ʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular - woman",
"*gədôlâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - great/wealthy",
"*wattaḥăzeq*": "verb, hiphil imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and she urged/constrained",
"*leʾĕkāl*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to eat",
"*lāḥem*": "noun, masculine singular - bread/food",
"*ʿābrô*": "verb, qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his passing",
"*yāsur*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he would turn aside"
},
"variants": {
"*wayəhî* *hayyôm*": "and it happened one day/and it came to pass on a day",
"*ʾiššâ* *gədôlâ*": "prominent woman/wealthy woman/woman of high status",
"*wattaḥăzeq*": "urged strongly/constrained/persuaded",
"*yāsur*": "turned aside/stopped by/visited"
}
}
9{
"verseID": "2 Kings.4.9",
"source": "וַתֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֶל־אִישָׁ֔הּ הִנֵּה־נָ֣א יָדַ֔עְתִּי כִּ֛י אִ֥ישׁ אֱלֹהִ֖ים קָד֣וֹשׁ ה֑וּא עֹבֵ֥ר עָלֵ֖ינוּ תָּמִֽיד",
"text": "And *wattōʾmer* to-*ʾîšāh*, *hinnēh*-please *yādaʿtî* that *ʾîš* *ʾĕlōhîm* *qādôš* he, *ʿōbēr* upon-us *tāmîd*",
"grammar": {
"*wattōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and she said",
"*ʾîšāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her husband",
"*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold",
"*yādaʿtî*": "verb, qal perfect, 1st person singular - I know",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of",
"*ʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural - God/divine one",
"*qādôš*": "adjective, masculine singular - holy",
"*ʿōbēr*": "verb, qal participle, masculine singular - passing",
"*tāmîd*": "adverb - continually/regularly"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾîš* *ʾĕlōhîm*": "man of God/prophet/holy man",
"*qādôš*": "holy/set apart/consecrated",
"*ʿōbēr* *ʿālênû*": "passing by us/visiting us"
}
}
10{
"verseID": "2 Kings.4.10",
"source": "נַֽעֲשֶׂה־נָּ֤א עֲלִיַּת־קִיר֙ קְטַנָּ֔ה וְנָשִׂ֨ים ל֥וֹ שָׁ֛ם מִטָּ֥ה וְשֻׁלְחָ֖ן וְכִסֵּ֣א וּמְנוֹרָ֑ה וְהָיָ֛ה בְּבֹא֥וֹ אֵלֵ֖ינוּ יָס֥וּר שָֽׁמָּה",
"text": "Let-us-*naʿăśeh*-please *ʿăliyyat*-*qir* *qəṭannâ*, and let-us-*nāśîm* for-him there *miṭṭâ* and *šulḥān* and *kissēʾ* and *mənôrâ*; and *wəhāyâ* when-*bəbōʾô* to-us, *yāsûr* there",
"grammar": {
"*naʿăśeh*": "verb, qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person plural - let us make",
"*ʿăliyyat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - upper chamber of",
"*qir*": "noun, masculine singular - wall",
"*qəṭannâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - small",
"*nāśîm*": "verb, qal imperfect cohortative, 1st person plural - let us set",
"*miṭṭâ*": "noun, feminine singular - bed",
"*šulḥān*": "noun, masculine singular - table",
"*kissēʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - chair/seat",
"*mənôrâ*": "noun, feminine singular - lampstand",
"*wəhāyâ*": "verb, qal perfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it will be",
"*bəbōʾô*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - when he comes",
"*yāsûr*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will turn aside"
},
"variants": {
"*ʿăliyyat*-*qir*": "wall chamber/upper room/roof chamber",
"*qəṭannâ*": "small/little",
"*kissēʾ*": "chair/seat/stool",
"*mənôrâ*": "lampstand/lamp",
"*yāsûr*": "turn aside/stop by/visit"
}
}
11{
"verseID": "2 Kings.4.11",
"source": "וַיְהִ֥י הַיּ֖וֹם וַיָּ֣בֹא שָׁ֑מָּה וַיָּ֥סַר אֶל־הָעֲלִיָּ֖ה וַיִּשְׁכַּב־שָֽׁמָּה",
"text": "And *wayəhî* the-*yôm* and *wayyābōʾ* there, and *wayyāsar* to-the-*ʿăliyyâ* and *wayyiškab*-there",
"grammar": {
"*wayəhî*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and it happened",
"*yôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the day",
"*wayyābōʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he came",
"*wayyāsar*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he turned aside",
"*ʿăliyyâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the upper chamber",
"*wayyiškab*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he lay down"
},
"variants": {
"*wayəhî* *hayyôm*": "and it happened one day/and it came to pass on a day",
"*wayyāsar*": "turned aside/went/entered",
"*ʿăliyyâ*": "upper chamber/room/upper story",
"*wayyiškab*": "lay down/rested/reclined"
}
}
12{
"verseID": "2 Kings.4.12",
"source": "וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙ אֶל־גֵּחֲזִ֣י נַעֲר֔וֹ קְרָ֖א לַשּׁוּנַמִּ֣ית הַזֹּ֑את וַיִּקְרָא־לָ֔הּ וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֖ד לְפָנָֽיו",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to-*gēḥăzî* *naʿărô*, *qərāʾ* to-the-*šûnammît* the-this. And *wayyiqrāʾ*-to-her, and *wattaʿămōd* before-him",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*gēḥăzî*": "proper noun, masculine - Gehazi",
"*naʿărô*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his servant",
"*qərāʾ*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - call",
"*šûnammît*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the Shunammite",
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he called",
"*wattaʿămōd*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and she stood"
},
"variants": {
"*naʿărô*": "his servant/his attendant/his young man",
"*šûnammît*": "Shunammite woman/woman from Shunem",
"*wattaʿămōd* *ləpānāyw*": "stood before him/presented herself before him"
}
}
13{
"verseID": "2 Kings.4.13",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ל֗וֹ אֱמָר־נָ֣א אֵלֶיהָ֮ הִנֵּ֣ה חָרַ֣דְתְּ ׀ אֵלֵינוּ֮ אֶת־כָּל־הַחֲרָדָ֣ה הַזֹּאת֒ מֶ֚ה לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת לָ֔ךְ הֲיֵ֤שׁ לְדַבֶּר־לָךְ֙ אֶל־הַמֶּ֔לֶךְ א֖וֹ אֶל־שַׂ֣ר הַצָּבָ֑א וַתֹּ֕אמֶר בְּת֥וֹךְ עַמִּ֖י אָנֹכִ֥י יֹשָֽׁבֶת",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer* to-him, *ʾĕmār*-please to-her, *hinnēh* *ḥāradt* for-us *ʾet*-all-the-*ḥărādâ* the-this. What to-*laʿăśôt* for-you? Is-there to-*lədabbēr*-for-you to-the-*melek* or to-*śar* the-*ṣābāʾ*? And *wattōʾmer*, in-midst-of *ʿammî* I *yōšābet*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*ʾĕmār*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - say",
"*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold",
"*ḥāradt*": "verb, qal perfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you have been anxious/concerned",
"*ḥărādâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - the anxiety/concern",
"*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to do",
"*lədabbēr*": "preposition + verb, piel infinitive construct - to speak",
"*melek*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the king",
"*śar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - commander of",
"*ṣābāʾ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the army",
"*wattōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and she said",
"*ʿammî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st person singular suffix - my people",
"*yōšābet*": "verb, qal participle, feminine singular - dwelling"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥāradt*": "been anxious/shown concern/been troubled",
"*ḥărādâ*": "anxiety/concern/care/trouble",
"*śar* *haṣṣābāʾ*": "commander of the army/army captain",
"*bətôk* *ʿammî* *ʾānōkî* *yōšābet*": "I dwell among my own people/I live within my community"
}
}
14{
"verseID": "2 Kings.4.14",
"source": "וַיֹּ֕אמֶר וּמֶ֖ה לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת לָ֑הּ וַיֹּ֣אמֶר גֵּיחֲזִ֗י אֲבָ֛ל בֵּ֥ן אֵֽין־לָ֖הּ וְאִישָׁ֥הּ זָקֵֽן",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer*, and-what to-*laʿăśôt* for-her? And *wayyōʾmer* *gêḥăzî*, *ʾăbāl* *bēn* *ʾên*-to-her, and-*ʾîšāh* *zāqēn*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*laʿăśôt*": "preposition + verb, qal infinitive construct - to do",
"*gêḥăzî*": "proper noun, masculine - Gehazi",
"*ʾăbāl*": "adverb - truly/indeed",
"*bēn*": "noun, masculine singular - son",
"*ʾên*": "particle of non-existence - there is not",
"*ʾîšāh*": "noun, masculine singular with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - her husband",
"*zāqēn*": "adjective, masculine singular - old"
},
"variants": {
"*ʾăbāl*": "truly/indeed/certainly",
"*bēn* *ʾên*-*lāh*": "she has no son/she is childless",
"*zāqēn*": "old/elderly/aged"
}
}
15{
"verseID": "2 Kings.4.15",
"source": "וַיֹּ֖אמֶר קְרָא־לָ֑הּ וַיִּקְרָא־לָ֔הּ וַֽתַּעֲמֹ֖ד בַּפָּֽתַח",
"text": "And *wayyōʾmer*, *qərāʾ*-to-her, and *wayyiqrāʾ*-to-her, and *wattaʿămōd* in-the-*pātaḥ*",
"grammar": {
"*wayyōʾmer*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he said",
"*qərāʾ*": "verb, qal imperative, masculine singular - call",
"*wayyiqrāʾ*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person masculine singular - and he called",
"*wattaʿămōd*": "verb, qal imperfect with waw consecutive, 3rd person feminine singular - and she stood",
"*pātaḥ*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - the doorway"
},
"variants": {
"*pātaḥ*": "doorway/entrance/opening"
}
}
16{
"verseID": "2Kings.4.16",
"source": "וַיֹּ֗אמֶר לַמּוֹעֵ֤ד הַזֶּה֙ כָּעֵ֣ת חַיָּ֔ה אַ֖תְּ חֹבֶ֣קֶת בֵּ֑ן וַתֹּ֗אמֶר אַל־אֲדֹנִי֙ אִ֣ישׁ הָאֱלֹהִ֔ים אַל־תְּכַזֵּ֖ב בְּשִׁפְחָתֶֽךָ׃",
"text": "And *wayōmer* to the *mōʿēd* the *zeh* as *ʿēt* *ḥayyâ*, *ʾat* *ḥōbeqet* *bēn*; and *watōmer*, \"No, my *ʾădōnî*, *ʾîš* the *hāʾĕlōhîm*, do not *tĕkazzēb* to your *šipḥātekā*.\"",
"grammar": {
"*wayōmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - 'and he said'",
"*mōʿēd*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition *lĕ* - 'to/at the appointed time'",
"*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - 'this'",
"*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular construct with preposition *kā* - 'as the time/season of'",
"*ḥayyâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - 'living/life'",
"*ʾat*": "2nd person feminine singular pronoun - 'you'",
"*ḥōbeqet*": "Qal participle feminine singular - 'embracing/holding'",
"*bēn*": "noun, masculine singular - 'son'",
"*watōmer*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular with waw consecutive - 'and she said'",
"*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 1st person singular suffix - 'my lord'",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - 'man of'",
"*hāʾĕlōhîm*": "noun, masculine plural with definite article - 'the God/gods'",
"*tĕkazzēb*": "Piel jussive 2nd person masculine singular - 'may you not deceive/lie'",
"*šipḥātekā*": "noun, feminine singular construct with 2nd person masculine singular suffix - 'your maidservant'"
},
"variants": {
"*mōʿēd*": "appointed time/season/place of meeting",
"*ʿēt*": "time/season",
"*ḥayyâ*": "living/life/reviving/next year",
"*ḥōbeqet*": "embracing/holding/cradling",
"*ʾîš hāʾĕlōhîm*": "man of God/divine man/prophet",
"*tĕkazzēb*": "deceive/lie to/give false hope",
"*šipḥātekā*": "maidservant/female servant/handmaid"
}
}
17{
"verseID": "2Kings.4.17",
"source": "וַתַּ֥הַר הָאִשָּׁ֖ה וַתֵּ֣לֶד בֵּ֑ן לַמּוֹעֵ֤ד הַזֶּה֙ כָּעֵ֣ת חַיָּ֔ה אֲשֶׁר־דִּבֶּ֥ר אֵלֶ֖יהָ אֱלִישָֽׁע׃",
"text": "And *wattahar* the *hāʾiššâ* and *wattēled* *bēn* at the *mōʿēd* the *zeh* as *ʿēt* *ḥayyâ* which *dibber* to her *ʾĕlîšāʿ*.",
"grammar": {
"*wattahar*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular with waw consecutive - 'and she conceived'",
"*hāʾiššâ*": "noun, feminine singular with definite article - 'the woman'",
"*wattēled*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person feminine singular with waw consecutive - 'and she bore'",
"*bēn*": "noun, masculine singular - 'son'",
"*mōʿēd*": "noun, masculine singular construct with preposition *lĕ* - 'at the appointed time'",
"*zeh*": "demonstrative adjective, masculine singular - 'this'",
"*ʿēt*": "noun, feminine singular construct with preposition *kā* - 'as the time/season of'",
"*ḥayyâ*": "adjective, feminine singular - 'living/life'",
"*dibber*": "Piel perfect 3rd person masculine singular - 'spoke'",
"*ʾĕlîšāʿ*": "proper noun - 'Elisha'"
},
"variants": {
"*hāʾiššâ*": "the woman/wife",
"*mōʿēd*": "appointed time/season/place of meeting",
"*ʿēt*": "time/season",
"*ḥayyâ*": "living/life/reviving/next year",
"*dibber*": "spoke/said/promised"
}
}
18{
"verseID": "2Kings.4.18",
"source": "וַיִּגְדַּ֖ל הַיָּ֑לֶד וַיְהִ֣י הַיּ֔וֹם וַיֵּצֵ֥א אֶל־אָבִ֖יו אֶל־הַקֹּצְרִֽים׃",
"text": "And *wayyigdal* the *hayyāled*; and *wayĕhî* the *hayyôm*, and *wayyēṣēʾ* to his *ʾābîw* to the *haqqōṣĕrîm*.",
"grammar": {
"*wayyigdal*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - 'and he grew'",
"*hayyāled*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the child/boy'",
"*wayĕhî*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive of *hāyâ* - 'and it came to pass'",
"*hayyôm*": "noun, masculine singular with definite article - 'the day'",
"*wayyēṣēʾ*": "Qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular with waw consecutive - 'and he went out'",
"*ʾābîw*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his father'",
"*haqqōṣĕrîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural with definite article - 'the reapers/harvesters'"
},
"variants": {
"*wayyigdal*": "grew/became great/grew up",
"*hayyāled*": "the child/boy/son",
"*wayĕhî hayyôm*": "and it happened one day/it came to pass on that day",
"*haqqōṣĕrîm*": "the reapers/harvesters/those harvesting"
}
}