New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Kings

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The sons of the prophets who were at Jericho approached Elisha and said to him, "Do you know that the LORD will take away your master from over you today?" And he answered, "Yes, I know; be still."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
The sons son Noun H1121 בְנֵֽי־ ve·nei-
of the prophets a spokesman, speaker, prophet Noun H5030 הַנְּבִיאִ֥ים han·ne·vi·'im
who who, which, that Particle H834 אֲשֶׁר־ a·sher-
[were] at Jericho a city in the Jordan Valley captured by Joshua Noun H3405 בִּֽירִיחֹו֮ bi·ri·chov
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approached to draw near, approach Verb H5066 וַיִּגְּשׁ֨וּ vai·yig·ge·shu
Elisha "God is salvation," a well-known Isr. prophet Noun H477 אֱלִישָׁע֒ e·li·sha
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and said to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ vai·yo·me·ru
to him, "Do you know to know Verb H3045 הֲיָדַ֕עְתָּ ha·ya·da'·ta
that the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֛ה Yah·weh
will take to take Verb H3947 לֹקֵ֥חַ lo·ke·ach
away your master lord Noun H113 אֲדֹנֶ֖יךָ a·do·nei·cha
from over upon, above, over Prepostion H5921 מֵעַ֣ל me·'al
you today?" day Noun H3117 הַיֹּ֗ום hai·yo·vm
And he answered, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֛אמֶר vai·yo·mer
"Yes, also, moreover, yea Adverb H1571 גַּם־ gam-
I know; to know Verb H3045 יָדַ֖עְתִּי ya·da'·ti
be still." to be silent, inactive, or still Verb H2814 הֶחֱשֽׁוּ׃ he·che·shu.

Locations

Jericho

JERICHOjer'-i-ko (the word occurs in two forms. In the Pentateuch, in 2 Kings 25:5 and in Ezra, Nehemiah, Chronicles it is written yerecho; yericho, elsewhere): In 1 Kings 16:34 the final Hebrew letter is he (h), instead of waw (w). The termination waw (w) thought to preserve the peculiarities of the old Canaanite. dialect. In the Septuagint we have the inde... View Details

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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

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 The sons of the prophets who were at Jericho approached Elisha and said to him, "Do you know that the LORD will take away your master from over you today?" And he answered, "Yes, I know; be still."
King James Bible The And the sons of the prophets who that were at Jericho approached Elisha came to Elisha, and said to unto him, "Do you know Knowest thou that the LORD will take away your thy master from over you today?" thy head to day? And he answered, "Yes, Yea, I know; be still."know it; hold ye your peace.
Hebrew Greek English The sons of the prophets who were at Jericho approached Elisha and said to him, "Do you know that the LORD will take away your master from over you today?" And he answered, "Yes, I know; be still."