2 Kings 2:19
Old Testament • 15 words with Strong's data
"And the men of the city said unto Elisha, Behold, I pray thee, the situation of this city is pleasant, as my lord seeth: but the water is naught, and the ground barren."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אֱנוֹשׁ
ʼĕnôwsh
a man in general (singly or collectively)
עִיר
ʻîyr
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
אָמַר
ʼâmar
to say (used with great latitude)
רָאָה
râʼâh
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
פָּלַל
pâlal
to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray
מוֹשָׁב
môwshâb
a seat; figuratively, a site; abstractly, a session; by extension an abode (the place or the time); by implication, population
עִיר
ʻîyr
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
יְהֹוָה
Yᵉhôvâh
Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
רָאָה
râʼâh
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
מַיִם
mayim
water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen
אָוֶן
ʼâven
strictly nothingness; also trouble. vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol
אֶרֶץ
ʼerets
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
עָקָר
ʻâqâr
sterile (as if extirpated in the generative organs)
Key Terms in This Verse
מוֹשָׁב môwshâb
a seat; figuratively, a site; abstractly, a session; by extension an abode (the place or the time); by implication, population
Study H4186 →אָוֶן ʼâven
strictly nothingness; also trouble. vanity, wickedness; specifically an idol
Study H205 →רָאָה râʼâh
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
Study H7200 →פָּלַל pâlal
to judge (officially or mentally); by extension, to intercede, pray
Study H6419 →עִיר ʻîyr
a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)
Study H5892 →Cross References
There shall nothing cast their young, nor be barren, in thy land: the number of thy days I will fulfil.
And the LORD shall make thee plenteous in goods, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the LORD sware unto thy fathers to give the...
And when they came to Marah, they could not drink of the waters of Marah, for they were bitter: therefore the name of it was called Marah.
In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the LORD, whi...
And the LORD spake unto Moses, Say unto Aaron, Take thy rod, and stretch out thine hand upon the waters of Egypt, upon their streams, upon their rivers, and upon their ponds, and upon all their pools ...
And Aaron said unto Moses, Alas, my lord, I beseech thee, lay not the sin upon us, wherein we have done foolishly, and wherein we have sinned.
And as Obadiah was in the way, behold, Elijah met him: and he knew him, and fell on his face, and said, Art thou that my lord Elijah?
Give them, O LORD: what wilt thou give? give them a miscarrying womb and dry breasts.
And Joshua adjured them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his younges...
And the city shall be accursed, even it, and all that are therein, to the LORD: only Rahab the harlot shall live, she and all that are with her in the house, because she hid the messengers that we sen...
Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.
Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel slew the prophets of the LORD, how I hid an hundred men of the LORD’s prophets by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water?
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