New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Kings

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Now the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, "Behold now, the place before you where we are living is too limited for us.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now the sons son Noun H1121 בְנֵֽי־ ve·nei-
Analysis:

 

of the prophets a spokesman, speaker, prophet Noun H5030 הַנְּבִיאִ֖ים han·ne·vi·'im
said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּאמְר֥וּ vai·yo·me·ru
to Elisha, "God is salvation," a well-known Isr. prophet Noun H477 אֱלִישָׁ֑ע e·li·sha;
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"Behold lo! behold! Particle H2009 הִנֵּֽה־ hin·neh-
now, I (we) pray, now Interjection H4994 נָ֣א na
the place a standing place, place Noun H4725 הַמָּקֹ֗ום ham·ma·ko·vm
before face, faces Noun H6440 לְפָנֶ֖יךָ le·fa·nei·cha
you where who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁ֨ר a·sher
we are living to sit, remain, dwell Verb H3427 יֹשְׁבִ֥ים yo·she·vim
is too from Prepostion H4480 מִמֶּֽנּוּ׃ mim·men·nu.
limited narrow, tight Adjective H6862 צַ֥ר tzar
for us.      

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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 Now the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, "Behold now, the place before you where we are living is too limited for us.
King James Bible Now And the sons of the prophets said to unto Elisha, "Behold Behold now, the place before you where we are living dwell with thee is too limited strait for us.
Hebrew Greek English Now the sons of the prophets said to Elisha, "Behold now, the place before you where we are living is too limited for us.