2 KINGS 5:11

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“But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the Lord his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper.”

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2 Kings 5:11 Translation & Meaning

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But Naaman נַֽעֲמָ֖ן Naaman, the name of an Israelite and of a Damascene Naaman
was wroth, וַיִּקְצֹ֥ף To crack off, i.e., (figuratively) burst out in rage wroth
and went away, וַיֵּלַ֑ךְ To walk (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) away
and said, וַיֹּאמֶר֩ To say (used with great latitude) said
Behold, הִנֵּ֨ה Lo! Behold
I thought, אָמַ֜רְתִּי To say (used with great latitude) thought
He will surely יֵצֵ֣א To go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim surely
come out יָצ֗וֹא To go (causatively, bring) out, in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively, direct and proxim come out
to אֵלַ֣י׀ Near, with or among; often in general, to to
me, and stand, וְעָמַד֙ To stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive) stand
and call וְקָרָא֙ To call out to (i.e., properly, address by name, but used in a wide variety of applications) call
on the name בְּשֵׁם An appellation, as a mark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character name
of the Lord יְהוָ֣ה (the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jeho-vah, Jewish national name of God Lord
his God, אֱלֹהָ֔יו Gods in the ordinary sense; but specifically used (in the plural thus, especially with the article) of the supreme God; occasionally applied by way of deference to magistrates; and sometimes as a superlative God
and strike וְהֵנִ֥יף To quiver (i.e., vibrate up and down, or rock to and fro); used in a great variety of applications (including sprinkling, beckoning, rubbing, bastinadoing, sawing, waving, etc.) strike
his hand יָד֛וֹ A hand (the open one [indicating power, means, direction, etc.], in distinction from H3709, the closed one); used (as noun, adverb, etc.) in a great variety of applications, both literally and figuratively, both proximate and remote [as follows] hand
over אֶל Near, with or among; often in general, to over
the place, הַמָּק֖וֹם Properly, a standing, i.e., a spot; but used widely of a locality (general or specific); also (figuratively) of a condition (of body or mind) place
and recover וְאָסַ֥ף To gather for any purpose; hence, to receive, take away, i.e., remove (destroy, leave behind, put up, restore, etc.) recover
the leper. הַמְּצֹרָֽע׃ To scourge, i.e., (intransitive and figurative) to be stricken with leprosy leper

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  • 9  So Naaman came with his horses and with his chariot, and stood at the door of the house of Elisha.

  • 10  And Elisha sent a messenger unto him, saying, Go and wash in Jordan seven times, and thy flesh shall come again to thee, and thou shalt be clean.

  • 11  But Naaman was wroth, and went away, and said, Behold, I thought, He will surely come out to me, and stand, and call on the name of the Lord his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper.

  • 12  Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage.

  • 13  And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean?




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