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2 Kings

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And it was so, when Elisha the man of God had heard that the king of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Wherefore hast thou rent thy clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
happened become Verb H1961 וַיְהִ֞י vay·hi
And it was [so] when Elisha Elisha Noun H477 אֱלִישָׁ֣ע e·li·sha
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the man great Noun H376 אִישׁ־ ish-
of God angels Noun H430 הָאֱלֹהִ֗ים ha·'e·lo·him
had heard attentively Verb H8085 כִּשְׁמֹ֣עַ kish·mo·a'
that the king king Noun H4428 מֶֽלֶךְ־ me·lech-
of Israel Israel Noun H3478 יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ yis·ra·'el
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had rent cut out Verb H7167 קָרַ֤ע ka·ra
his clothes apparel Noun H899 בְּגָדָ֔יו be·ga·dav,
that he sent forsake Verb H7971 וַיִּשְׁלַח֙ vai·yish·lach
to the king king Noun H4428 הַמֶּ֣לֶךְ ham·me·lech
saying answer Verb H559 לֵאמֹ֔ר le·mor,
Why how long Pronoun H4100 לָ֥מָּה lam·mah
Wherefore hast thou rent cut out Verb H7167 קָרַ֖עְתָּ ka·ra'·ta
his clothes apparel Noun H899 בְּגָדֶ֑יךָ be·ga·dei·cha;
I beseech thee I beseech thee Interjection H4994 נָ֣א na
come abide Verb H935 יָבֹֽא־ ya·vo-
now to me and he shall know acknowledge Verb H3045 וְיֵדַ֕ע ve·ye·da
that there is there are sub H3426 יֵ֥שׁ yesh
a prophet prophecy Noun H5030 נָבִ֖יא na·vi
in Israel Israel Noun H3478 בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ be·yis·ra·'el.
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Locations

Israel

ISRAEL, KINGDOM OF" I. THE FIRST PERIOD1. The Two Kingdoms2. The Ist Dynasty3. The IInd Dynasty4. Civil WarII. PERIOD OF THE SYRIAN WARS1. The IIIrd Dynasty2. World-Politics3. Battle of Karkar4. Loss of Territory5. Reform of Religion6. Revolution7. The IVth Dynasty8. Renewed Prosperity9. AnarchyIII. DECLINE AND FALL1. Loss of Independence2. Decline3. Extinct... View Details

People

Elisha

Elisha [N] [H] [S] God his salvation, the son of Shaphat of Abel-meholah, who became the attendant and disciple of Elijah ( 1 Kings 19:16-19 ). His name first occurs in the command given to Elijah to anoint him as his successor ( 1 Kings 19:16 ). This was the only one of the three commands then given to Elijah which he accomplished. On his way from Sinai to Damascus he found Elisha at his native place engaged... View Details

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King James Bible And it was so, when Elisha the man of God had heard that the king of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Wherefore hast thou rent thy clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.
Hebrew Greek English And it was so, It happened when Elisha the man of God had heard that the king of Israel had rent torn his clothes, that he sent word to the king, saying, Wherefore hast thou rent thy "Why have you torn your clothes? Now let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel."
New American Standard Bible 1995 And it was so, It happened when Elisha the man of God had heard that the king of Israel had rent torn his clothes, that he sent word to the king, saying, Wherefore hast thou rent thy "Why have you torn your clothes? Now let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel."