2 Kings

2 Kings 5:27

²⁷Therefore, the leprosy of Naaman will cling to you and your descendants forever!”

And as Gehazi left his presence, he was leprous— as white as snow.

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Therefore	וְצָרַ֤עַת	wə·ṣā·ra·‘aṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct	H6883 leprosy
the leprosy	וְצָרַ֤עַת	wə·ṣā·ra·‘aṯ	Conjunctive waw; Noun - feminine singular construct	H6883 leprosy
of Naaman	נַֽעֲמָן֙	na·‘ă·mān	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H5283 Naaman
will cling	תִּֽדְבַּק־	tiḏ·baq-	Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular	H1692 cling, cleave, keep close
to you	בְּךָ֔	bə·ḵā	Preposition; second person masculine singular
and your descendants	וּֽבְזַרְעֲךָ	ū·ḇə·zar·‘ă·ḵā	Conjunctive waw, Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct; second person masculine singular	H2233 sowing, seed, offspring
forever	לְעוֹלָ֑ם	lə·‘ō·w·lām	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular	H5769 long duration, antiquity, futurity
And as Gehazi left	וַיֵּצֵ֥א	way·yê·ṣê	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H3318 go or come out
his presence	מִלְּפָנָ֖יו	mil·lə·p̄ā·nāw	Preposition-m, Preposition-l; Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular	H6440 face, before
leprous	מְצֹרָ֥ע	mə·ṣō·rā‘	Verb - Pual - Participle - masculine singular	H6879 be struck with leprosy, leprous
as snow	כַּשָּֽׁלֶג׃ס	kaš·šā·leḡ	Preposition-k, Article; Noun - masculine singular	H7950 snow

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.