2 Kings 2:1

Old Testament • 11 words with Strong's data

"And it came to pass, when the LORD would take up Elijah into heaven by a whirlwind, that Elijah went with Elisha from Gilgal."

Word-by-Word Analysis

And it

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

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

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to

עָבַר

ʻâbar

H5674

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in ...

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when the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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would

לָקַח

lâqach

H3947

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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up

אֵלִיָּה

ʼÊlîyâh

H452

Elijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other Israelites

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into

שָׁמַיִם

shâmayim

H8064

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies r...

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by a

סַעַר

çaʻar

H5591

a hurricane

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that

אֵלִיָּה

ʼÊlîyâh

H452

Elijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other Israelites

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יָלַךְ

yâlak

H3212

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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with

אֱלִישָׁע

ʼĔlîyshâʻ

H477

Elisha, the famous prophet

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from

גִּלְגָּל

Gilgâl

H1537

Gilgal, the name of three places in Palestine

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Key Terms in This Verse

whirlwind H5591

סַעַר çaʻar

a hurricane

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Gilgal H1537

גִּלְגָּל Gilgâl

Gilgal, the name of three places in Palestine

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Elisha H477

אֱלִישָׁע ʼĔlîyshâʻ

Elisha, the famous prophet

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Elijah H452

אֵלִיָּה ʼÊlîyâh

Elijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other Israelites

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Elijah H452

אֵלִיָּה ʼÊlîyâh

Elijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other Israelites

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heaven H8064

שָׁמַיִם shâmayim

the sky (as aloft; the dual perhaps alluding to the visible arch in which the clouds move, as well as to the higher ether where the celestial bodies revolve)

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pass H5674

עָבַר ʻâbar

to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)

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take H3947

לָקַח lâqach

to take (in the widest variety of applications)

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went H3212

יָלַךְ yâlak

to walk (literally or figuratively); causatively, to carry (in various senses)

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came H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

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

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Cross References

Genesis 5:24 cross-reference

And Enoch walked with God: and he was not; for God took him.

Hebrews 11:5 cross-reference

By faith Enoch was translated that he should not see death; and was not found, because God had translated him: for before his translation he had this testimony, that he pleased God.

1 Kings 19:11 cross-reference

And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the LORD. And, behold, the LORD passed by, and a great and strong wind rent the mountains, and brake in pieces the rocks before the LORD; but the...

Joshua 4:19 cross-reference

And the people came up out of Jordan on the tenth day of the first month, and encamped in Gilgal, in the east border of Jericho.

Joshua 5:9 cross-reference

And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day have I rolled away the reproach of Egypt from off you. Wherefore the name of the place is called Gilgal unto this day.

Acts 1:9 cross-reference

And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight.

2 Kings 2:11 cross-reference

And it came to pass, as they still went on, and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.

Luke 9:51 cross-reference

And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,

Job 38:1 cross-reference

Then the LORD answered Job out of the whirlwind, and said,

2 Kings 4:38 cross-reference

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 th...

1 Kings 19:4 cross-reference

But he himself went a day’s journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my l...

1 Kings 18:12 cross-reference

And it shall come to pass, as soon as I am gone from thee, that the Spirit of the LORD shall carry thee whither I know not; and so when I come and tell Ahab, and he cannot find thee, he shall slay me:...

Revelation 11:12 cross-reference

And they heard a great voice from heaven saying unto them, Come up hither. And they ascended up to heaven in a cloud; and their enemies beheld them.

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