2 Kings

2 Kings 4:33–34

³³So he went in, closed the door behind the two of them, and prayed to the LORD.

³⁴Then Elisha got on the bed and lay on the boy, mouth to mouth, eye to eye, and hand to hand. As he stretched himself out over him, the boy’s body became warm.

Read all of 2 Kings 4

Word by word

Each English word or phrase beside the Hebrew it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.

2 Kings 4:33

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
So he went in	וַיָּבֹ֕א	way·yā·ḇō	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H935 come in, come, go in, go
closed	וַיִּסְגֹּ֥ר	way·yis·gōr	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5462 shut, close
the door	הַדֶּ֖לֶת	had·de·leṯ	Article; Noun - feminine singular	H1817 door
behind	בְּעַ֣ד	bə·‘aḏ	Preposition	H1157 separation
the two of them	שְׁנֵיהֶ֑ם	šə·nê·hem	Number - masculine dual construct; third person masculine plural	H8147 two
and prayed	וַיִּתְפַּלֵּ֖ל	way·yiṯ·pal·lêl	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H6419 intervene, interpose
to	אֶל־	’el-	Preposition	H413 motion to
the LORD	יְהוָֽה׃	Yah·weh	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3068 Yahweh

2 Kings 4:34

English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Then	וַיַּ֜עַל	way·ya·‘al	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5927 go up, ascend, climb
and lay	וַיִּשְׁכַּ֣ב	way·yiš·kaḇ	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H7901 lie down
on	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
the boy	הַיֶּ֗לֶד	hay·ye·leḏ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3206 child, son, boy, youth
mouth	פִּ֨יו	pîw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H6310 mouth
to	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
mouth	פִּ֜יו	pîw	Noun - masculine singular construct; third person masculine singular	H6310 mouth
eye	וְעֵינָ֤יו	wə·‘ê·nāw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - cdc; third person masculine singular	H5869 eye
to	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
eye	עֵינָיו֙	‘ê·nāw	Noun - cdc; third person masculine singular	H5869 eye
and hand	וְכַפָּ֣יו	wə·ḵap·pāw	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singular	H3709 hollow, or flat of the hand, palm, sole of foot, pan
to	עַל־	‘al-	Preposition	H5921 height
hand	כַּפּוֹ	kap·pō	Noun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singular	H3709 hollow, or flat of the hand, palm, sole of foot, pan
As he stretched himself out	וַיִּגְהַ֖ר	way·yiḡ·har	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H1457 bend, crouch
over him	עָלָ֑יו	‘ā·lāw	Preposition; third person masculine singular	H5921 height
the boy’s	הַיָּֽלֶד׃	hay·yā·leḏ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H3206 child, son, boy, youth
body	בְּשַׂ֥ר	bə·śar	Noun - masculine singular construct	H1320 flesh
became warm	וַיָּ֖חָם	way·yā·ḥām	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H2552 be or become warm

Cross-references

Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.

2 Kings 4:33 Matthew 6:6 · 2 Kings 4:4 · Acts 9:40 · James 5:13–18 · 1 Kings 17:20–21 · Luke 8:51

2 Kings 4:34 1 Kings 17:21 · Acts 20:10

Cross-references from OpenBible.info, used under CC BY 4.0. The best-supported references for each verse are shown.

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.