2 Kings
2 Kings 4:34
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.
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| 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 |
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