2 Kings

2 Kings 4:36–37

36Elisha summoned Gehazi and said, “Call the Shunammite woman.” So he called her and she came.

Then Elisha said, “Pick up your son.”

37She came in, fell at his feet, and bowed to the ground. Then she picked up her son and went out.

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2 Kings 4:36

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Elisha summonedוַיִּקְרָ֣אway·yiq·rāConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH7121 call, proclaim, read
Gehaziגֵּיחֲזִ֗יgê·ḥă·zîNoun - proper - masculine singularH1522 Gechazi
and saidוַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙way·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
Callוַיִּקְרָאֶ֖הָway·yiq·rā·’e·hāConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular; third person feminine singularH7121 call, proclaim, read
theהַזֹּ֔אתhaz·zōṯArticle; Pronoun - feminine singularH2063 this
Shunammite womanהַשֻּׁנַמִּ֣יתhaš·šu·nam·mîṯArticle; Noun - proper - feminine singularH7767 Shunammitess
So he called herקְרָא֙qə·rāVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularH7121 call, proclaim, read
and she cameוַתָּב֣וֹאwat·tā·ḇō·wConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
Then Elisha saidוַיֹּ֖אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
Pick upשְׂאִ֥יśə·’îVerb - Qal - Imperative - feminine singularH5375 lift, take, carry
your sonבְנֵֽךְ׃ḇə·nêḵNoun - masculine singular construct; second person feminine singularH1121 son

2 Kings 4:37

EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
She came inוַתָּבֹא֙wat·tā·ḇōConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH935 come in, come, go in, go
fellוַתִּפֹּ֣לwat·tip·pōlConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH5307 fall, lie
atעַל־‘al-PrepositionH5921 height
his feetרַגְלָ֔יוraḡ·lāwNoun - feminine dual construct; third person masculine singularH7272 foot
and bowedוַתִּשְׁתַּ֖חוּwat·tiš·ta·ḥūConjunctive waw; Verb - Hitpael - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH7812 bow down
to the groundאָ֑רְצָה’ā·rə·ṣāhNoun - feminine singular; third person feminine singularH776 earth, land
Then she picked upוַתִּשָּׂ֥אwat·tiś·śāConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH5375 lift, take, carry
her sonבְּנָ֖הּbə·nāhNoun - masculine singular construct; third person feminine singularH1121 son
and went outוַתֵּצֵֽא׃פwat·tê·ṣêConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singularH3318 go or come out

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2 Kings 4:36 Hebrews 11:35

2 Kings 4:37 Hebrews 11:35 · 2 Kings 4:27 · 2 Kings 2:15 · 1 Kings 17:24

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.