New American Standard Bible 1995

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2 Kings

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When they had come into Samaria, Elisha said, "O LORD, open the eyes of these men, that they may see." So the LORD opened their eyes and they saw; and behold, they were in the midst of Samaria.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
When they had come to come in, come, go in, go Verb H935 כְּבֹאָ֣ם ke·vo·'am
into Samaria, capital of N. kingdom of Isr. Noun H8111 שֹׁמְרֹון֒ sho·me·ro·vn
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Elisha "God is salvation," a well-known Isr. prophet Noun H477 אֱלִישָׁ֔ע e·li·sha,
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said, to utter, say Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
"O LORD, the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָ֕ה Yah·weh
open to open (eyes) Verb H6491 פְּקַ֥ח pe·kach
the eyes an eye Noun H5869 עֵינֵֽי־ ei·nei-
of these these Pronoun H428 אֵ֖לֶּה el·leh
[men], that they may see." to see Verb H7200 וְיִרְא֑וּ ve·yir·'u;
So the LORD the proper name of the God of Israel Noun H3068 יְהוָה֙ Yah·weh
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opened to open (eyes) Verb H6491 וַיִּפְקַ֤ח vai·yif·kach
their eyes an eye Noun H5869 עֵ֣ינֵיהֶ֔ם ei·nei·hem,
and they saw; to see Verb H7200 וַיִּרְא֕וּ vai·yir·'u
and behold, lo! behold! Particle H2009 וְהִנֵּ֖ה ve·hin·neh
they were in the midst midst Noun H8432 בְּתֹ֥וךְ be·to·vch
of Samaria. capital of N. kingdom of Isr. Noun H8111 שֹׁמְרֹֽון׃ sho·me·ro·vn.
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Locations

Samaria

SAMARIA, CITY OFsa-ma'-ri-a, (shomeron; Samareia, Semeron, and other forms):(1) Shechem was the first capital of the Northern Kingdom (1 Kings 12:25). Jeroboam seems later to have removed the royal residence to Tirzah (1 Kings 14:17). After the brief reigns of Elah and Zimri came that of Omri, who reigned 6 years in Tirzah, then he purchased the hill of Sama... 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 When they had come into Samaria, Elisha said, "O LORD, open the eyes of these men, that they may see." So the LORD opened their eyes and they saw; and behold, they were in the midst of Samaria.
King James Bible When And it came to pass, when they had were come into Samaria, that Elisha said, "O LORD, open the eyes of these men, that they may see." So see. And the LORD opened their eyes eyes, and they saw; and and, behold, they were in the midst of Samaria.
Hebrew Greek English When they had come into Samaria, Elisha said, "O LORD, open the eyes of these men, that they may see." So the LORD opened their eyes and they saw; and behold, they were in the midst of Samaria.