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And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
And Elisha Elisha Noun H477 וֶאֱלִישָׁ֞ע ve·'e·li·sha
Analysis:
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came again break Verb H7725 שָׁ֤ב shav
to Gilgal Gilgal Noun H1537 הַגִּלְגָּ֙לָה֙ hag·gil·ga·lah
Analysis:
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and [there was] a dearth dearth Noun H7458 וְהָרָעָ֣ב ve·ha·ra·'av
in the land common Noun H776 בָּאָ֔רֶץ ba·'a·retz,
and the sons afflicted Noun H1121 וּבְנֵי֙ u·ve·nei
of the prophets prophecy Noun H5030 הַנְּבִיאִ֔ים han·ne·vi·'im,
[were] sitting abide Verb H3427 יֹשְׁבִ֖ים yo·she·vim
before accept Noun H6440 לְפָנָ֑יו le·fa·nav;
him and he said answer Verb H559 וַיֹּ֣אמֶר vai·yo·mer
unto his servant babe Noun H5288 לְנַעֲרֹ֗ו le·na·'a·rov
Set bring Verb H8239 שְׁפֹת֙ she·fot
on the great aloud Adjective H1419 הַגְּדֹולָ֔ה hag·ge·do·v·lah,
pot caldron Noun H5518 הַסִּ֣יר has·sir
and seethe bake Verb H1310 וּבַשֵּׁ֥ל u·va·shel
pottage pottage Noun H5138 נָזִ֖יד na·zid
for the sons afflicted Noun H1121 לִבְנֵ֥י liv·nei
of the prophets prophecy Noun H5030 הַנְּבִיאִֽים׃ han·ne·vi·'im.

Locations

Gilgal

GILGALgil'-gal (gilgal, "circle"; Galgala): The article is always with the name except in Joshua 5:9. There are three places to which the name is attached:(1) The first camp of Israel after crossing the Jordan (Joshua 4:19; Joshua 5:9, 10; 9:06; 10:07; 14:06; 15:7 Deuteronomy 11:30). According to Joshua 15:7 it lay to the North of the valley of Achor, which... 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

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a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land

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King James Bible And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets.
Hebrew Greek English And When Elisha came again returned to Gilgal: and Gilgal, there was a dearth famine in the land; and land. As the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and him, he said unto to his servant, Set "Put on the great pot, large pot and seethe pottage boil stew for the sons of the prophets."
New American Standard Bible 1995 And When Elisha came again returned to Gilgal: and Gilgal, there was a dearth famine in the land; and land. As the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and him, he said unto to his servant, Set "Put on the great pot, large pot and seethe pottage boil stew for the sons of the prophets."