2 Kings

2 Kings 8:10

10Elisha answered, “Go and tell him, ‘You will surely recover.’ But the LORDa has shown me that in fact he will die.”

Footnotes

  • a 8:10 Or “Go and say, ‘You will surely not recover.’ And the LORD

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EnglishHebrewSounds likeGrammarWord study
Elishaאֱלִישָׁ֔ע’ĕ·lî·šā‘Noun - proper - masculine singularH477 Elisha
answeredוַיֹּ֤אמֶרway·yō·merConjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singularH559 utter, say
Goלֵ֥ךְlêḵVerb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularH1980 go, come, walk
and tell himאֱמָר־’ĕ·mār-Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singularH559 utter, say
You will surely recoverחָיֹ֣הḥā·yōhVerb - Qal - Infinitive absoluteH2421 live
But the LORDיְהוָ֖הYah·wehNoun - proper - masculine singularH3068 Yahweh
has shown meוְהִרְאַ֥נִיwə·hir·’a·nîConjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Conjunctive perfect - third person masculine singular; first person common singularH7200 see
thatכִּֽי־kî-ConjunctionH3588 burning, branding
in fact he will dieמ֥וֹתmō·wṯVerb - Qal - Infinitive absoluteH4191 die

Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.