2 Kings 6:32

Old Testament • 34 words with Strong's data

"But Elisha sat in his house, and the elders sat with him; and the king sent a man from before him: but ere the messenger came to him, he said to the elders, See ye how this son of a murderer hath sent to take away mine head? look, when the messenger cometh, shut the door, and hold him fast at the door: is not the sound of his master’s feet behind him?"

Word-by-Word Analysis

But

אֱלִישָׁע

ʼĔlîyshâʻ

H477

Elisha, the famous prophet

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יָשַׁב

yâshab

H3427

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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in his

בַּיִת

bayith

H1004

a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)

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and the

זָקֵן

zâqên

H2205

old

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יָשַׁב

yâshab

H3427

properly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry

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with him and the

מֶלֶךְ

melek

H4428

a king

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שָׁלַח

shâlach

H7971

to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

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a

אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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from

פָּנִים

pânîym

H6440

the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposi...

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him but

לֹא

lôʼ

H3808

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

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the

מֲלְאָךְ

mălʼâk

H4397

a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)

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בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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to him he

אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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to the

זָקֵן

zâqên

H2205

old

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רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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ye how this

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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of a

רָצַח

râtsach

H7523

properly, to dash in pieces, i.e. kill (a human being), especially to murder

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hath

שָׁלַח

shâlach

H7971

to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

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to

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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סוּר

çûwr

H5493

to turn off (literal or figurative)

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אֲנִי

ʼănîy

H589

I

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רֹאשׁ

rôʼsh

H7218

the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)

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רָאָה

râʼâh

H7200

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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when the

מֲלְאָךְ

mălʼâk

H4397

a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)

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בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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סָגַר

çâgar

H5462

to shut up; figuratively, to surrender

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the

פֶּתַח

pethach

H6607

an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way

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and

חָזַק

châzaq

H2388

to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restra...

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him

צוֹם

tsôwm

H6685

a fast

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at the

פֶּתַח

pethach

H6607

an opening (literally), i.e. door (gate) or entrance way

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is not the

קוֹל

qôwl

H6963

a voice or sound

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of his

אָדוֹן

ʼâdôwn

H113

sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine)

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s

רֶגֶל

regel

H7272

a foot (as used in walking); by implication, a step; by euphemistically the pudenda

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אַחַר

ʼachar

H310

properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)

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him

Key Terms in This Verse

ere H3808

לֹא lôʼ

not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles

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murderer H7523

רָצַח râtsach

properly, to dash in pieces, i.e. kill (a human being), especially to murder

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messenger H4397

מֲלְאָךְ mălʼâk

a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)

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messenger H4397

מֲלְאָךְ mălʼâk

a messenger; specifically, of God, i.e. an angel (also a prophet, priest or teacher)

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Elisha H477

אֱלִישָׁע ʼĔlîyshâʻ

Elisha, the famous prophet

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behind H310

אַחַר ʼachar

properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)

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fast H6685

צוֹם tsôwm

a fast

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sound H6963

קוֹל qôwl

a voice or sound

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shut H5462

סָגַר çâgar

to shut up; figuratively, to surrender

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look H7200

רָאָה râʼâh

to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)

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Cross References

1 Kings 18:4 cross-reference

For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water.)

Ezekiel 14:1 cross-reference

Then came certain of the elders of Israel unto me, and sat before me.

Ezekiel 20:1 cross-reference

And it came to pass in the seventh year, in the fifth month, the tenth day of the month, that certain of the elders of Israel came to enquire of the LORD, and sat before me.

Ezekiel 8:1 cross-reference

And it came to pass in the sixth year, in the sixth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I sat in mine house, and the elders of Judah sat before me, that the hand of the Lord GOD fell there upon m...

1 Kings 21:10 cross-reference

And set two men, sons of Belial, before him, to bear witness against him, saying, Thou didst blaspheme God and the king. And then carry him out, and stone him, that he may die.

2 Kings 6:12 cross-reference

And one of his servants said, None, my lord, O king: but Elisha, the prophet that is in Israel, telleth the king of Israel the words that thou speakest in thy bedchamber.

1 Kings 14:6 cross-reference

And it was so, when Ahijah heard the sound of her feet, as she came in at the door, that he said, Come in, thou wife of Jeroboam; why feignest thou thyself to be another? for I am sent to thee with he...

1 Kings 21:13 cross-reference

And there came in two men, children of Belial, and sat before him: and the men of Belial witnessed against him, even against Naboth, in the presence of the people, saying, Naboth did blaspheme God and...

Luke 13:32 cross-reference

And he said unto them, Go ye, and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and I do cures to day and to morrow, and the third day I shall be perfected.

Ezekiel 33:31 cross-reference

And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth...

2 Kings 5:26 cross-reference

And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and...

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