2 Kings
2 Kings 8:11
11Elisha fixed his gaze steadily on him until Hazael became uncomfortable. Then the man of God began to weep.
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| English | Hebrew | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fixed | וַיַּעֲמֵ֥ד | way·ya·‘ă·mêḏ | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H5975 take one's stand, stand |
| his gaze | פָּנָ֖יו | pā·nāw | Noun - common plural construct; third person masculine singular | H6440 face, before |
| steadily | וַיָּ֣שֶׂם | way·yā·śem | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H7760 put, place, set |
| until | עַד־ | ‘aḏ- | Preposition | H5704 as far as, even to, up to, until, while |
| Hazael became uncomfortable | בֹּ֑שׁ | bōš | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | H954 be ashamed |
| Then the man | אִ֥ישׁ | ’îš | Noun - masculine singular construct | H376 man |
| of God | הָאֱלֹהִֽים׃ | hā·’ĕ·lō·hîm | Article; Noun - masculine plural | H430 God |
| began to weep | וַיֵּ֖בְךְּ | way·yê·ḇək | Conjunctive waw; Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | H1058 weep, bewail |
Cross-references
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Luke 19:41 · Jeremiah 9:18 · Psalm 119:136 · Romans 9:2 · Jeremiah 4:19
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.