Hebrew Interlinear

2 Kings 2:24 Interlinear

And he turned back and looked on them and cursed them in the name of the LORD And there came forth and two she bears out of the wood and tare forty and two children

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיִּ֤פֶןH6437And he turnedto turn; by implication, to face, i.e., appear, look, etc
2אַֽחֲרָיו֙H310backproperly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
3וַיִּרְאֵ֔םH7200and lookedto see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
4וַֽיְקַלְלֵ֖םH7043on them and cursedto be (causatively, make) light, literally (swift, small, sharp, etc.) or figuratively (easy, trifling, vile, etc.)
5בְּשֵׁ֣םH8034them in the namean appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
6יְהוָ֑הH3068of the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
7וַתֵּצֶ֨אנָהH3318And there came forthto go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim
8וּשְׁנֵ֖יH8147and twotwo; also (as ordinal) twofold
9דֻּבִּים֙H1677she bearsthe bear (as slow)
10מִןH4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
11הַיַּ֔עַרH3293out of the wooda copse of bushes; hence, a forest; hence, honey in the comb (as hived in trees)
12וַתְּבַקַּ֣עְנָהH1234and tareto cleave; generally, to rend, break, rip or open
13מֵהֶ֔םH1992they (only used when emphatic)
14אַרְבָּעִ֥יםH705fortyforty
15וּשְׁנֵ֖יH8147and twotwo; also (as ordinal) twofold
16יְלָדִֽים׃H3206childrensomething born, i.e., a lad or offspring

Verse Context

2 Kings 2:23And he went up from thence unto Bethel And he went up...
2 Kings 2:24 (current)And he turned back and looked on them and cursed them in the name of the LORD And there came forth and two she bears out of the wood and tare forty and two children
2 Kings 2:25 from thence to mount Carmel ...

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