What Does 2 Kings 4:22 Mean?

“And she called”

to call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications)

near, with or among; often in general, to

“to the man”

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

“and said”

to say (used with great latitude)

“Send”

to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)

'i pray', 'now', or 'then'; added mostly to verbs (in the imperative or future), or to interjections, occasionally to an adverb or conjunction

“and one”

properly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first

properly, a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses

“of the young men”

(concretely) a boy (as active), from the age of infancy to adolescence; by implication, a servant; also (by interch. of sex), a girl (of similar latit

“and one”

properly, united, i.e., one; or (as an ordinal) first

“of the asses”

a female donkey (from its docility)

“that I may run”

to run (for whatever reason, especially to rush)

as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)

“to the man”

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

“of God”

gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme god; occasionally applied by way of

“and come again”

to turn back (hence, away) transitively or intransitively, literally or figuratively (not necessarily with the idea of return to the starting point);