Hebrew Interlinear
2 Kings 5:12 Interlinear
Word-by-word Hebrew interlinear analysis of 2 Kings 5:12, showing the original Hebrew text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“ better Are not Abana and Pharpar rivers of Damascus than all the waters of Israel may I not wash in them and be clean So he turned in a rage”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | הֲלֹ֡א | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 2 | טוֹב֩ | H2896 | better | good (as an adjective) in the widest sense; used likewise as a noun, both in the masculine and the feminine, the singular and the plural (good, a good |
| 3 | אֲבָנָ֨ה | H71 | Are not Abana | abanah, a river near damascus |
| 4 | וּפַרְפַּ֜ר | H6554 | and Pharpar | parpar, a river of syria |
| 5 | נַֽהֲר֣וֹת | H5104 | rivers | a stream (including the sea; expectation the nile, euphrates, etc.); figuratively, prosperity |
| 6 | דַּמֶּ֗שֶׂק | H1834 | of Damascus | damascus, a city of syria |
| 7 | מִכֹּל֙ | H3605 | properly, the whole; hence, all, any or every (in the singular only, but often in a plural sense) | |
| 8 | מֵימֵ֣י | H4325 | than all the waters | water; figuratively, juice; by euphemism, urine, semen |
| 9 | יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל | H3478 | of Israel | he will rule as god; jisral, a symbolical name of jacob; also (typically) of his posterity |
| 10 | הֲלֹֽא | H3808 | not (the simple or abs. negation); by implication, no; often used with other particles | |
| 11 | אֶרְחַ֥ץ | H7364 | may I not wash | to lave (the whole or a part of a thing) |
| 12 | בָּהֶ֖ם | H0 | ||
| 13 | וְטָהָ֑רְתִּי | H2891 | in them and be clean | to be pure (physical sound, clear, unadulterated; levitically, uncontaminated; morally, innocent or holy) |
| 14 | וַיִּ֖פֶן | H6437 | So he turned | to turn; by implication, to face, i.e., appear, look, etc |
| 15 | וַיֵּ֥לֶךְ | H1980 | to walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) | |
| 16 | בְּחֵמָֽה׃ | H2534 | in a rage | heat; figuratively, anger, poison (from its fever) |
Geographic Context
Verse Context
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2 Kings 5:12 (current) better Are not Abana and Pharpar rivers of Damascus than all the waters of Israel may I not wash in them and be clean So he turned in a rage
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