Hebrew Interlinear

2 Kings 1:12 Interlinear

answered And Elijah and said unto them If I be a man of God came down And the fire from heaven and consume him and his fifty came down And the fire of God from heaven and consume him and his fifty

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיַּ֣עַןH6030answeredproperly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e., pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout,
2אֵֽלִיָּה֮H452And Elijahelijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other israelites
3וַיְדַבֵּ֣רH1696and saidperhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
4אֲלֵיהֶם֒H413near, with or among; often in general, to
5אִםH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
6אִ֤ישׁH376unto them If I be a mana 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)
7אֱלֹהִים֙H430of Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
8אָ֔נִיH589i
9וַתֵּ֤רֶדH3381came downto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
10אֵשׁH784And the firefire (literally or figuratively)
11מִןH4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
12הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםH8064from heaventhe 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
13וַתֹּ֥אכַלH398and consumeto eat (literally or figuratively)
14אֹֽתְךָ֖H853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
15וְאֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
16חֲמִשָּֽׁיו׃H2572him and his fiftyfifty
17וַתֵּ֤רֶדH3381came downto descend (literally, to go downwards; or conventionally to a lower region, as the shore, a boundary, the enemy, etc.; or figuratively, to fall); cau
18אֵשׁH784And the firefire (literally or figuratively)
19אֱלֹהִים֙H430of Godgods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of
20מִןH4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
21הַשָּׁמַ֔יִםH8064from heaventhe 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
22וַתֹּ֥אכַלH398and consumeto eat (literally or figuratively)
23אֹת֖וֹH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
24וְאֶתH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
25חֲמִשָּֽׁיו׃H2572him and his fiftyfifty

Verse Context

2 Kings 1:11Again also he sent captain of fifty unto him another...
2 Kings 1:12 (current)answered And Elijah and said unto them If I be a man of God came down And the fire from heaven and consume him and his fifty came down And the fire of God from heaven and consume him and his fifty
2 Kings 1:13again And he sent a captain fifty And the third fifty...

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