Hebrew Interlinear

2 Kings 2:6 Interlinear

And he said And Elijah unto him Tarry As the LORD hath sent me to Jordan And he said liveth As the LORD liveth and as thy soul I will not leave thee And they two

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֕אמֶרH559And he saidto say (used with great latitude)
2ל֨וֹH0
3אֵֽלִיָּ֜הוּH452And Elijahelijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other israelites
4שֵֽׁבH3427unto him Tarryproperly, to sit down (specifically as judge. in ambush, in quiet); by implication, to dwell, to remain; causatively, to settle, to marry
5נָ֣אH4994'i pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the imperative or future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction
6פֹ֗הH6311this place (french ici), i.e., here or hence
7כִּ֤יH3588(by implication) very widely used as a relative conjunction or adverb (as below); often largely modified by other particles annexed
8יְהוָ֥הH3068As the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
9שְׁלָחַ֣נִיH7971hath sentto send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
10הַיַּרְדֵּ֔נָהH3383me to Jordanjarden, the principal river of palestine
11וַיֹּ֕אמֶרH559And he saidto say (used with great latitude)
12וְחֵֽיH2416livethalive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
13יְהוָ֥הH3068As the LORD(the) self-existent or eternal; jeho-vah, jewish national name of god
14וְחֵֽיH2416livethalive; hence, raw (flesh); fresh (plant, water, year), strong; also (as noun, especially in the feminine singular and masculine plural) life (or livin
15נַפְשְׁךָ֖H5315and as thy soulproperly, a breathing creature, i.e., animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or ment
16אִםH518used very widely as demonstrative, lo!; interrogative, whether?; or conditional, if, although; also oh that!, when; hence, as a negative, not
17אֶֽעֶזְבֶ֑ךָּH5800I will not leaveto loosen, i.e., relinquish, permit, etc
18וַיֵּֽלְכ֖וּH1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
19שְׁנֵיהֶֽם׃H8147thee And they twotwo; also (as ordinal) twofold

Verse Context

2 Kings 2:5came And the sons of the prophets that were at Jericho ...
2 Kings 2:6 (current)And he said And Elijah unto him Tarry As the LORD hath sent me to Jordan And he said liveth As the LORD liveth and as thy soul I will not leave thee And they two
2 Kings 2:7And fifty of the sons of the prophets went and stood...

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