Hebrew Interlinear

2 Kings 2:9 Interlinear

And it came to pass when they were gone over that Elijah said from thee And Elisha Ask what I shall do for thee before I be taken away said from thee And Elisha portion I pray thee let a double of thy spirit

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיְהִ֣יH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
2כְעָבְרָ֗םH5674And it came to pass when they were gone overto cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in
3וְאֵ֨לִיָּ֜הוּH452that Elijahelijah, the name of the famous prophet and of two other israelites
4וַיֹּ֣אמֶרH559saidto say (used with great latitude)
5אֶלH413near, with or among; often in general, to
6אֱלִישָׁ֔עH477from thee And Elishaelisha, the famous prophet
7שְׁאַל֙H7592Askto inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
8מָ֣הH4100properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
9אֶֽעֱשֶׂהH6213what I shall doto do or make, in the broadest sense and widest application
10לָּ֔ךְH0
11בְּטֶ֖רֶםH2962properly, non-occurrence; used adverbially, not yet or before
12אֶלָּקַ֣חH3947for thee before I be taken awayto take (in the widest variety of applications)
13מֵֽעִמָּ֑ךְH5973adverb or preposition, with (i.e., in conjunction with), in varied applications; specifically, equally with; often with prepositional prefix (and then
14וַיֹּ֣אמֶרH559saidto say (used with great latitude)
15אֱלִישָׁ֔עH477from thee And Elishaelisha, the famous prophet
16וִֽיהִיH1961to exist, i.e., be or become, come to pass (always emphatic, and not a mere copula or auxiliary)
17נָ֛אH4994'i pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the imperative or future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction
18פִּֽיH6310portionthe mouth (as the means of blowing), whether literal or figurative (particularly speech); specifically edge, portion or side; adverbially (with prepos
19שְׁנַ֥יִםH8147I pray thee let a doubletwo; also (as ordinal) twofold
20בְּרֽוּחֲךָ֖H7307of thy spiritwind; by resemblance breath, i.e., a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the
21אֵלָֽי׃H413near, with or among; often in general, to

Verse Context

2 Kings 2:8took And Elijah his mantle and wrapped it together and smote...
2 Kings 2:9 (current) And it came to pass when they were gone over that Elijah said from thee And Elisha Ask what I shall do for thee before I be taken away said from thee And Elisha portion I pray thee let a double of thy spirit
2 Kings 2:10And he said a hard thing Thou hast asked nevertheless if thou see ...

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