Hebrew Interlinear

2 Kings 4:3 Interlinear

Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of 2 Kings 4:3, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.

Then he said borrow thee vessels abroad of all thy neighbours thee vessels even empty borrow not a few

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1וַיֹּ֗אמֶרH559Then he saidto say (used with great latitude)
2לְכִ֨יH1980to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
3שַֽׁאֲלִיH7592borrowto inquire; by implication, to request; by extension, to demand
4לָ֤ךְH0
5כֵּלִ֥יםH3627thee vesselssomething prepared, i.e., any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
6מִןH4480properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses
7הַח֔וּץH2351abroadproperly, separate by a wall, i.e., outside, outdoors
8מֵאֵ֖תH853properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
9כָּלH3605properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense)
10שְׁכֵנָ֑יִכְיH7934of all thy neighboursa resident; by extension, a fellow-citizen
11כֵּלִ֥יםH3627thee vesselssomething prepared, i.e., any apparatus (as an implement, utensil, dress, vessel or weapon)
12רֵקִ֖יםH7386even emptyempty; figuratively, worthless
13אַלH408not (the qualified negation, used as a deprecative); once (job 24:25) as a noun, nothing
14תַּמְעִֽיטִי׃H4591borrow not a fewproperly, to pare off, i.e., lessen; intransitively, to be (or causatively, to make) small or few (or figuratively, ineffective)

Verse Context

2 Kings 4:2And she said And Elisha unto her What shall I do ...
2 Kings 4:3 (current)Then he said borrow thee vessels abroad of all thy neighbours thee vessels even empty borrow not a few
2 Kings 4:4And when thou art come in thou shalt shut the door upon thee and upon thy sons...

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