2 Kings

2 Kings 6:12

¹²But one of his servants replied, “No one, my lord the king. For Elisha, the prophet in Israel, tells the king of Israel the very words you speak in your bedroom.”

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English	Hebrew	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But one	אַחַ֣ד	’a·ḥaḏ	Number - masculine singular	H259 one
of his servants	מֵֽעֲבָדָ֔יו	mê·‘ă·ḇā·ḏāw	Preposition-m; Noun - masculine plural construct; third person masculine singular	H5650 slave, servant
replied	וַיֹּ֙אמֶר֙	way·yō·mer	Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular	H559 utter, say
No one	ל֖וֹא	lō·w	Adverb - Negative particle	H3808 not
my lord	אֲדֹנִ֣י	’ă·ḏō·nî	Noun - masculine singular construct; first person common singular	H113 lord
the king	הַמֶּ֑לֶךְ	ham·me·leḵ	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H4428 king
For	כִּֽי־	kî-	Conjunction	H3588 burning, branding
Elisha	אֱלִישָׁ֤ע	’ĕ·lî·šā‘	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H477 Elisha
the prophet	הַנָּבִיא֙	han·nā·ḇî	Article; Noun - masculine singular	H5030 spokesman, speaker, prophet
in Israel	בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	bə·yiś·rā·’êl	Preposition-b; Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
tells	יַגִּיד֙	yag·gîḏ	Verb - Hifil - Imperfect - third person masculine singular	H5046 be conspicuous
the king	לְמֶ֣לֶךְ	lə·me·leḵ	Preposition-l; Noun - masculine singular construct	H4428 king
of Israel	יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל	yiś·rā·’êl	Noun - proper - masculine singular	H3478 Israel
the very words	הַ֨דְּבָרִ֔ים	had·də·ḇā·rîm	Article; Noun - masculine plural	H1697 speech, word
you speak	תְּדַבֵּ֖ר	tə·ḏab·bêr	Verb - Piel - Imperfect - second person masculine singular	H1696 speak
in your bedroom	בַּחֲדַ֥ר	ba·ḥă·ḏar	Preposition-b; Noun - masculine singular construct	H2315 chamber, room

Cross-references

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

Amos 3:7 · Daniel 2:28–30 · Daniel 2:22–23 · 2 Kings 6:9–10 · Ecclesiastes 10:20 · 2 Kings 5:3 · Daniel 2:47 · Jeremiah 23:23–24 · Daniel 4:9–18 · 2 Kings 5:13–15 · Psalm 139:1–4 · Isaiah 29:15

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.