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2 Kings

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Elisha said to her, "What shall I do for you? Tell me, what do you have in the house?" And she said, "Your maidservant has nothing in the house except a jar of oil."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Elisha "God is salvation," a well-known Isr. prophet Noun H477 אֱלִישָׁע֙ e·li·sha
Analysis:
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said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֨אמֶר vai·yo·mer
to her, "What what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 מָ֣ה mah
shall I do do, make Verb H6213 אֶֽעֱשֶׂה־ e·'e·seh-
for you? Tell to be conspicuous Verb H5046 הַגִּ֣ידִי hag·gi·di
me, what what? how? anything Pronoun H4100 מַה־ mah-
do you have being, substance, existence, is sub H3426 יֶּשׁ־ yesh-
in the house?" a house Noun H1004 בַּבָּ֑יִת bab·ba·yit;
And she said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַתֹּ֗אמֶר vat·to·mer
"Your maidservant maid, maidservant Noun H8198 לְשִׁפְחָתְךָ֥ le·shif·cha·te·cha
has nothing nothing, nought Particle H369 אֵ֣ין ein
in the house a house Noun H1004 בַּבַּ֔יִת bab·ba·yit,
except that, for, when Conjunction H3588 כִּ֖י ki
a jar a flask Noun H610 אָס֥וּךְ a·such
of oil." fat, oil Noun H8081 שָֽׁמֶן׃ sha·men.

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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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New American Standard Bible 1995 Elisha said to her, "What shall I do for you? Tell me, what do you have in the house?" And she said, "Your maidservant has nothing in the house except a jar of oil."
King James Bible And Elisha said to unto her, "What What shall I do for you? Tell thee? tell me, what do you have hast thou in the house?" house? And she said, "Your maidservant has nothing Thine handmaid hath not any thing in the house except house, save a jar pot of oil."
Hebrew Greek English Elisha said to her, "What shall I do for you? Tell me, what do you have in the house?" And she said, "Your maidservant has nothing in the house except a jar of oil."