Hebrew Interlinear
2 Kings 2:8 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of 2 Kings 2:8, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“took And Elijah his mantle and wrapped it together and smote the waters and they were divided went over hither and thither so that they two on dry”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | וַיִּקַּח֩ | H3947 | took | to take (in the widest variety of applications) |
| 2 | אֵֽלִיָּ֨הוּ | H452 | And Elijah | elijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other israelites |
| 3 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 4 | אַדַּרְתּ֤וֹ | H155 | his mantle | something ample (as a large vine, a wide dress) |
| 5 | וַיִּגְלֹם֙ | H1563 | and wrapped it together | to fold |
| 6 | וַיַּכֶּ֣ה | H5221 | and smote | to strike (lightly or severely, literally or figuratively) |
| 7 | אֶת | H853 | properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely) | |
| 8 | הַמַּ֔יִם | H4325 | the waters | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
| 9 | וַיֵּֽחָצ֖וּ | H2673 | and they were divided | to cut or split in two; to halve |
| 10 | הֵ֣נָּה | H2008 | hither or thither (but used both of place and time) | |
| 11 | וָהֵ֑נָּה | H2008 | hither or thither (but used both of place and time) | |
| 12 | וַיַּֽעַבְר֥וּ | H5674 | went over | to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in |
| 13 | שְׁנֵיהֶ֖ם | H8147 | hither and thither so that they two | two; also (as ordinal) twofold |
| 14 | בֶּחָֽרָבָֽה׃ | H2724 | on dry | a desert |
Verse Context
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