2 Kgs 5:20-27 : 20 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.5.20",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר גֵּיחֲזִ֗י נַעַר֮ אֱלִישָׁ֣ע אִישׁ־הָאֱלֹהִים֒ הִנֵּ֣ה ׀ חָשַׂ֣ךְ אֲדֹנִ֗י אֶֽת־נַעֲמָ֤ן הָֽאֲרַמִּי֙ הַזֶּ֔ה מִקַּ֥חַת מִיָּד֖וֹ אֵ֣ת אֲשֶׁר־הֵבִ֑יא חַי־יְהוָה֙ כִּֽי־אִם־רַ֣צְתִּי אַחֲרָ֔יו וְלָקַחְתִּ֥י מֵאִתּ֖וֹ מְאֽוּמָה׃",
"text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *Gêḥăzî* *naʿar* *ʾĔlîšāʿ* *ʾîš*-*hā-ʾĕlōhîm* *hinnēh* *ḥāśak* *ʾădōnî* *ʾet*-*Naʿămān* *hā-ʾărammî* *ha-zeh* *mi-qqaḥat* *mi-yādô* *ʾēt* *ʾăšer*-*hēḇîʾ* *ḥay*-*Yahweh* *kî*-*ʾim*-*raṣtî* *ʾaḥărāyw* *wə-lāqaḥtî* *mē-ʾittô* *məʾûmāh*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*Gêḥăzî*": "proper noun - Gehazi",
"*naʿar*": "noun, masculine singular construct - servant of",
"*ʾĔlîšāʿ*": "proper noun - Elisha",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular construct - man of",
"*hā-ʾĕlōhîm*": "definite article with noun, masculine plural - the God (the man of God)",
"*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold",
"*ḥāśak*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he spared/refrained",
"*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my master",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*Naʿămān*": "proper noun - Naaman",
"*hā-ʾărammî*": "definite article with gentilic adjective, masculine singular - the Aramean",
"*ha-zeh*": "definite article with demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this",
"*mi-qqaḥat*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct - from taking",
"*mi-yādô*": "preposition with noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - from his hand",
"*ʾēt*": "direct object marker",
"*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which",
"*hēḇîʾ*": "hiphil perfect, 3rd masculine singular - he brought",
"*ḥay*": "adjective, masculine singular - living",
"*Yahweh*": "proper noun - the LORD",
"*kî*": "conjunction - but/that",
"*ʾim*": "conjunction - if/surely",
"*raṣtî*": "qal perfect, 1st singular - I will run",
"*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - after him",
"*wə-lāqaḥtî*": "conjunction with qal perfect, 1st singular - and take",
"*mē-ʾittô*": "preposition with preposition and 3rd masculine singular suffix - from him",
"*məʾûmāh*": "noun, masculine singular - something/anything"
},
"variants": {
"*ḥāśak*": "spared/refrained/withheld",
"*ḥay-Yahweh*": "as the LORD lives (oath formula)",
"*kî-ʾim-raṣtî*": "I will surely run (emphatic declaration)",
"*məʾûmāh*": "something/anything"
}
}
21 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.5.21",
"source": "וַיִּרְדֹּ֥ף גֵּיחֲזִ֖י אַחֲרֵ֣י נַֽעֲמָ֑ן וַיִּרְאֶ֤ה נַֽעֲמָן֙ רָ֣ץ אַחֲרָ֔יו וַיִּפֹּ֞ל מֵעַ֧ל הַמֶּרְכָּבָ֛ה לִקְרָאת֖וֹ וַיֹּ֥אמֶר הֲשָׁלֽוֹם׃",
"text": "*wa-yirdōp* *Gêḥăzî* *ʾaḥărê* *Naʿămān* *wa-yirʾeh* *Naʿămān* *rāṣ* *ʾaḥărāyw* *wa-yippōl* *mē-ʿal* *ha-merkāḇāh* *li-qrātô* *wa-yōʾmer* *hă-šālôm*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yirdōp*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he pursued",
"*Gêḥăzî*": "proper noun - Gehazi",
"*ʾaḥărê*": "preposition - after",
"*Naʿămān*": "proper noun - Naaman",
"*wa-yirʾeh*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he saw",
"*Naʿămān*": "proper noun - Naaman",
"*rāṣ*": "qal active participle, masculine singular - running",
"*ʾaḥărāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - after him",
"*wa-yippōl*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he got down",
"*mē-ʿal*": "compound preposition - from upon",
"*ha-merkāḇāh*": "definite article with noun, feminine singular - the chariot",
"*li-qrātô*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to meet him",
"*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*hă-šālôm*": "interrogative particle with noun, masculine singular - is it peace/well"
},
"variants": {
"*wa-yippōl*": "and he got down/and he alighted/and he jumped down",
"*hă-šālôm*": "is it well/is everything all right"
}
}
22 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.5.22",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר ׀ שָׁל֗וֹם אֲדֹנִי֮ שְׁלָחַ֣נִי לֵאמֹר֒ הִנֵּ֣ה עַתָּ֡ה זֶ֠ה בָּ֣אוּ אֵלַ֧י שְׁנֵֽי־נְעָרִ֛ים מֵהַ֥ר אֶפְרַ֖יִם מִבְּנֵ֣י הַנְּבִיאִ֑ים תְּנָה־נָּ֤א לָהֶם֙ כִּכַּר־כֶּ֔סֶף וּשְׁתֵּ֖י חֲלִפ֥וֹת בְּגָדִֽים׃",
"text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *šālôm* *ʾădōnî* *šəlāḥanî* *lēʾmōr* *hinnēh* *ʿattāh* *zeh* *bāʾû* *ʾēlay* *šənê*-*nəʿārîm* *mē-har* *ʾEprayim* *mi-bənê* *ha-nəḇîʾîm* *tənāh*-*nnāʾ* *lāhem* *kikkar*-*kesep* *û-štê* *ḥălîpôt* *bəgādîm*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*šālôm*": "noun, masculine singular - peace/well",
"*ʾădōnî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my master",
"*šəlāḥanî*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - has sent me",
"*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct - saying",
"*hinnēh*": "interjection - behold",
"*ʿattāh*": "adverb - now",
"*zeh*": "demonstrative pronoun, masculine singular - this",
"*bāʾû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they have come",
"*ʾēlay*": "preposition with 1st singular suffix - to me",
"*šənê*": "number, masculine dual construct - two",
"*nəʿārîm*": "noun, masculine plural - young men",
"*mē-har*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular construct - from mountain of",
"*ʾEprayim*": "proper noun - Ephraim",
"*mi-bənê*": "preposition with noun, masculine plural construct - from sons of",
"*ha-nəḇîʾîm*": "definite article with noun, masculine plural - the prophets",
"*tənāh*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - give",
"*nnāʾ*": "particle - please",
"*lāhem*": "preposition with 3rd masculine plural suffix - to them",
"*kikkar*": "noun, feminine singular construct - talent of",
"*kesep*": "noun, masculine singular - silver",
"*û-štê*": "conjunction with number, feminine dual construct - and two",
"*ḥălîpôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - changes of",
"*bəgādîm*": "noun, masculine plural - garments"
},
"variants": {
"*bənê ha-nəḇîʾîm*": "sons of the prophets (prophetic guild/company)",
"*kikkar-kesep*": "talent of silver (weight measure)",
"*ḥălîpôt bəgādîm*": "changes of garments/sets of clothes"
}
}
23 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.5.23",
"source": "וַיֹּ֣אמֶר נַעֲמָ֔ן הוֹאֵ֖ל קַ֣ח כִּכָּרָ֑יִם וַיִּפְרָץ־בּ֗וֹ וַיָּצַר֩ כִּכְּרַ֨יִם כֶּ֜סֶף בִּשְׁנֵ֣י חֲרִטִ֗ים וּשְׁתֵּי֙ חֲלִפ֣וֹת בְּגָדִ֔ים וַיִּתֵּן֙ אֶל־שְׁנֵ֣י נְעָרָ֔יו וַיִּשְׂא֖וּ לְפָנָֽיו׃",
"text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *Naʿămān* *hôʾēl* *qaḥ* *kikkārāyim* *wa-yipräṣ*-*bô* *wa-yāṣar* *kikkərayim* *kesep* *bi-šnê* *ḥăriṭîm* *û-štê* *ḥălîpôt* *bəgādîm* *wa-yittēn* *ʾel*-*šənê* *nəʿārāyw* *wa-yiśʾû* *lə-pānāyw*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*Naʿămān*": "proper noun - Naaman",
"*hôʾēl*": "hiphil imperative, masculine singular - be willing/consent",
"*qaḥ*": "qal imperative, masculine singular - take",
"*kikkārāyim*": "noun, feminine dual - two talents",
"*wa-yipräṣ*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he urged",
"*bô*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - him",
"*wa-yāṣar*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he bound",
"*kikkərayim*": "noun, feminine dual - two talents",
"*kesep*": "noun, masculine singular - silver",
"*bi-šnê*": "preposition with number, masculine dual construct - in two",
"*ḥăriṭîm*": "noun, masculine plural - bags",
"*û-štê*": "conjunction with number, feminine dual construct - and two",
"*ḥălîpôt*": "noun, feminine plural construct - changes of",
"*bəgādîm*": "noun, masculine plural - garments",
"*wa-yittēn*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he gave",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to",
"*šənê*": "number, masculine dual construct - two of",
"*nəʿārāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his servants",
"*wa-yiśʾû*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they carried",
"*lə-pānāyw*": "preposition with noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - before him"
},
"variants": {
"*hôʾēl*": "be willing/consent/please",
"*wa-yipräṣ-bô*": "and he urged him/and he pressed him",
"*wa-yāṣar*": "and he bound/and he tied up",
"*ḥăriṭîm*": "bags/pouches/sacks"
}
}
24 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.5.24",
"source": "וַיָּבֹא֙ אֶל־הָעֹ֔פֶל וַיִּקַּ֥ח מִיָּדָ֖ם וַיִּפְקֹ֣ד בַּבָּ֑יִת וַיְשַׁלַּ֥ח אֶת־הָאֲנָשִׁ֖ים וַיֵּלֵֽכוּ׃",
"text": "*wa-yāḇōʾ* *ʾel*-*hā-ʿōpel* *wa-yiqqaḥ* *mi-yādām* *wa-yipqōd* *ba-bāyit* *wa-yəšallaḥ* *ʾet*-*hā-ʾănāšîm* *wa-yēlēkû*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yāḇōʾ*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he came",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - to",
"*hā-ʿōpel*": "definite article with noun, masculine singular - the hill/citadel",
"*wa-yiqqaḥ*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he took",
"*mi-yādām*": "preposition with noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine plural suffix - from their hand",
"*wa-yipqōd*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he deposited",
"*ba-bāyit*": "preposition with definite article and noun, masculine singular - in the house",
"*wa-yəšallaḥ*": "conjunction with piel imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he sent away",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*hā-ʾănāšîm*": "definite article with noun, masculine plural - the men",
"*wa-yēlēkû*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they went"
},
"variants": {
"*hā-ʿōpel*": "the hill/the citadel/the mound",
"*wa-yipqōd*": "and he deposited/and he stored/and he put away"
}
}
25 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.5.25",
"source": "וְהוּא־בָא֙ וַיַּעֲמֹ֣ד אֶל־אֲדֹנָ֔יו וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלָיו֙ אֱלִישָׁ֔ע *מאן **מֵאַ֖יִן גֵּחֲזִ֑י וַיֹּ֕אמֶר לֹֽא־הָלַ֥ךְ עַבְדְּךָ֖ אָ֥נֶה וָאָֽנָה׃",
"text": "*wə-hûʾ*-*ḇāʾ* *wa-yaʿămōd* *ʾel*-*ʾădōnāyw* *wa-yōʾmer* *ʾēlāyw* *ʾĔlîšāʿ* *mē-ʾayin* *Gêḥăzî* *wa-yōʾmer* *lōʾ*-*hālak* *ʿaḇdəkā* *ʾāneh* *wā-ʾānāh*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-hûʾ*": "conjunction with pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - and he",
"*ḇāʾ*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - came",
"*wa-yaʿămōd*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he stood",
"*ʾel*": "preposition - before",
"*ʾădōnāyw*": "noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his master",
"*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*ʾĔlîšāʿ*": "proper noun - Elisha",
"*mē-ʾayin*": "preposition with interrogative adverb - from where",
"*Gêḥăzî*": "proper noun - Gehazi",
"*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*hālak*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - went",
"*ʿaḇdəkā*": "noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - your servant",
"*ʾāneh*": "adverb - anywhere",
"*wā-ʾānāh*": "conjunction with adverb - or anywhere"
},
"variants": {
"*mē-ʾayin*": "from where/whence",
"*ʾāneh wā-ʾānāh*": "anywhere/here or there/anywhere at all"
}
}
26 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.5.26",
"source": "וַיֹּ֤אמֶר אֵלָיו֙ לֹא־לִבִּ֣י הָלַ֔ךְ כַּאֲשֶׁ֧ר הָֽפַךְ־אִ֛ישׁ מֵעַ֥ל מֶרְכַּבְתּ֖וֹ לִקְרָאתֶ֑ךָ הַעֵ֞ת לָקַ֤חַת אֶת־הַכֶּ֙סֶף֙ וְלָקַ֣חַת בְּגָדִ֔ים וְזֵיתִ֤ים וּכְרָמִים֙ וְצֹ֣אן וּבָקָ֔ר וַעֲבָדִ֖ים וּשְׁפָחֽוֹת׃",
"text": "*wa-yōʾmer* *ʾēlāyw* *lōʾ*-*libbî* *hālak* *ka-ʾăšer* *hāpak*-*ʾîš* *mē-ʿal* *merkabāttô* *li-qrātekā* *ha-ʿēt* *lāqaḥat* *ʾet*-*ha-kesep* *wə-lāqaḥat* *bəgādîm* *wə-zêtîm* *û-kərāmîm* *wə-ṣōʾn* *û-ḇāqār* *wa-ʿăḇādîm* *û-šəpāḥôt*",
"grammar": {
"*wa-yōʾmer*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he said",
"*ʾēlāyw*": "preposition with 3rd masculine singular suffix - to him",
"*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not",
"*libbî*": "noun, masculine singular with 1st singular suffix - my heart",
"*hālak*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - went",
"*ka-ʾăšer*": "preposition with relative pronoun - when",
"*hāpak*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - turned",
"*ʾîš*": "noun, masculine singular - the man",
"*mē-ʿal*": "compound preposition - from upon",
"*merkabāttô*": "noun, feminine singular with 3rd masculine singular suffix - his chariot",
"*li-qrātekā*": "preposition with qal infinitive construct with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to meet you",
"*ha-ʿēt*": "definite article with noun, feminine singular - the time",
"*lāqaḥat*": "qal infinitive construct - to take",
"*ʾet*": "direct object marker",
"*ha-kesep*": "definite article with noun, masculine singular - the silver",
"*wə-lāqaḥat*": "conjunction with qal infinitive construct - and to take",
"*bəgādîm*": "noun, masculine plural - garments",
"*wə-zêtîm*": "conjunction with noun, masculine plural - and olive groves",
"*û-kərāmîm*": "conjunction with noun, masculine plural - and vineyards",
"*wə-ṣōʾn*": "conjunction with noun, masculine singular - and sheep",
"*û-ḇāqār*": "conjunction with noun, masculine singular - and cattle",
"*wa-ʿăḇādîm*": "conjunction with noun, masculine plural - and male servants",
"*û-šəpāḥôt*": "conjunction with noun, feminine plural - and female servants"
},
"variants": {
"*lōʾ-libbî hālak*": "Did not my heart go (idiom for 'Was I not aware')",
"*ha-ʿēt*": "Is this the time (rhetorical question)"
}
}
27 {
"verseID": "2 Kings.5.27",
"source": "וְצָרַ֤עַת נַֽעֲמָן֙ תִּֽדְבַּק־בְּךָ֔ וּֽבְזַרְעֲךָ לְעוֹלָ֑ם וַיֵּצֵ֥א מִלְּפָנָ֖יו מְצֹרָ֥ע כַּשָּֽׁלֶג׃ ס",
"text": "*wə-ṣāraʿat* *Naʿămān* *tidbaʾq*-*bəkā* *û-ḇə-zarʿăkā* *lə-ʿôlām* *wa-yēṣēʾ* *mi-lləpānāyw* *məṣōrāʿ* *ka-ššāleg*",
"grammar": {
"*wə-ṣāraʿat*": "conjunction with noun, feminine singular construct - and leprosy of",
"*Naʿămān*": "proper noun - Naaman",
"*tidbaʾq*": "qal imperfect, 3rd feminine singular - will cling",
"*bəkā*": "preposition with 2nd masculine singular suffix - to you",
"*û-ḇə-zarʿăkā*": "conjunction with preposition with noun, masculine singular with 2nd masculine singular suffix - and to your seed",
"*lə-ʿôlām*": "preposition with noun, masculine singular - forever",
"*wa-yēṣēʾ*": "conjunction with qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and he went out",
"*mi-lləpānāyw*": "preposition with preposition with noun, masculine plural with 3rd masculine singular suffix - from before him",
"*məṣōrāʿ*": "pual participle, masculine singular - leprous",
"*ka-ššāleg*": "preposition with definite article and noun, masculine singular - like the snow"
},
"variants": {
"*ṣāraʿat*": "leprosy/skin disease",
"*zarʿăkā*": "your seed/your offspring/your descendants",
"*məṣōrāʿ ka-ššāleg*": "leprous as snow/white as snow with leprosy"
}
}