2 Kings 2:16
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NASB ©HebrewTransliterationStrong'sDefinitionOrigin
They saidוַיֹּאמְר֣וּvai·yo·me·ru559to utter, saya prim. root
to him, "Beholdהִנֵּה־hin·neh-2009lo! behold!prol. of hen
now,נָ֣אna4994I (we) pray, nowa prim. particle of entreaty or exhortation
thereיֵֽשׁ־yesh-3426being, substance, existence, isof uncertain derivation
are with your servantsעֲבָדֶיךָ֩a·va·dei·cha5650slave, servantfrom abad
fiftyחֲמִשִּׁ֨יםcha·mi·shim2572fiftymultiple of chamesh
strongחַ֗יִלcha·yil2428strength, efficiency, wealth, armyfrom chul
men,אֲנָשִׁ֜יםa·na·shim376manfrom an unused word
pleaseנָא֮na4994I (we) pray, nowa prim. particle of entreaty or exhortation
let them goיֵ֣לְכוּye·le·chu1980to go, come, walka prim. root
and searchוִיבַקְשׁ֣וּvi·vak·shu1245to seeka prim. root
for your master;אֲדֹנֶיךָ֒a·do·nei·cha113lordfrom an unused word
perhapsפֶּן־pen-6435lestof uncertain derivation
the Spiritר֣וּחַru·ach7307breath, wind, spiritfrom an unused word
of the LORDיְהוָ֔הYah·weh3068the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
has takenנְשָׂאֹו֙ne·sa·'ov5375to lift, carry, takea prim. root
him up and castוַיַּשְׁלִכֵ֙הוּ֙vai·yash·li·che·hu7993to throw, fling, casta prim. root
him on someבְּאַחַ֣דbe·'a·chad259onea prim. card. number
mountainהֶהָרִ֔יםhe·ha·rim,2022mountain, hill, hill countryof uncertain derivation
orאֹ֖וov176ora prim. root
into someבְּאַחַ֣תbe·'a·chat259onea prim. card. number
valley."(הַגֵּאָיֹ֑ותhag·ge·'a·yo·vt;1516a valleyof uncertain derivation
And he said,וַיֹּ֖אמֶרvai·yo·mer559to utter, saya prim. root
"You shall not send."תִשְׁלָֽחוּ׃tish·la·chu.7971to senda prim. root
KJV Lexicon
And they said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
unto him Behold now there be
yesh  (yaysh)
entity; used adverbially or as a copula for the substantive verb; there is or are
with thy servants
`ebed  (eh'-bed)
a servant -- bondage, bondman, (bond-)servant, (man-)servant.
fifty
chamishshiym  (kham-ish-sheem')
fifty -- fifty.
strong
chayil  (khah'-yil)
probably a force, whether of men, means or other resources; an army, wealth, virtue, valor, strength
men
ben  (bane)
a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc.
'enowsh  (en-oshe')
a mortal; hence, a man in general (singly or collectively)English versions, especially when used in apposition with another word.
let them go
yalak  (yaw-lak')
to walk; causatively, to carry (in various senses)
we pray thee and seek
baqash  (baw-kash')
to search out (by any method, specifically in worship or prayer); by implication, to strive after
thy master
'adown  (aw-done')
from an unused root (meaning to rule); sovereign, i.e. controller (human or divine) -- lord, master, owner. Compare also names beginning with Adoni-.
lest peradventure the Spirit
ruwach  (roo'-akh)
wind; by resemblance breath, i.e. a sensible (or even violent) exhalation; figuratively, life, anger, unsubstantiality; by extension, a region of the sky; by resemblance spirit, but only of a rational being
of the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
hath taken him up
nasa'  (naw-saw')
to lift, in a great variety of applications, literal and figurative, absol. and rel. (as follows)
and cast
shalak  (shaw-lak)
to throw out, down or away -- adventure, cast (away, down, forth, off, out), hurl, pluck, throw.
him upon some
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
mountain
har  (har)
a mountain or range of hills (sometimes used figuratively) -- hill (country), mount(-ain), promotion.
or into some
'echad  (ekh-awd')
united, i.e. one; or (as an ordinal) first
valley
gay'  (gah'-ee)
a gorge (from its lofty sides; hence, narrow, but not a gully or winter-torrent) -- valley.
And he said
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
Ye shall not send
shalach  (shaw-lakh')
to send away, for, or out (in a great variety of applications)
New American Standard (©1995)
They said to him, "Behold now, there are with your servants fifty strong men, please let them go and search for your master; perhaps the Spirit of the LORD has taken him up and cast him on some mountain or into some valley." And he said, "You shall not send."

King James Bible
And they said unto him, Behold now, there be with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master: lest peradventure the Spirit of the LORD hath taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley. And he said, Ye shall not send.

American King James Version
And they said to him, Behold now, there be with your servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray you, and seek your master: lest peradventure the Spirit of the LORD has taken him up, and cast him on some mountain, or into some valley. And he said, You shall not send.

American Standard Version
And they said unto him, Behold now, there are with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master, lest the Spirit of Jehovah hath taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley. And he said, Ye shall not send.

Darby Bible Translation
and said to him, Behold now, there are with thy servants fifty valiant men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master, lest perhaps the Spirit of Jehovah have taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some ravine. And he said, Ye shall not send.

English Revised Version
And they said unto him, Behold now, there be with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master: lest peradventure the spirit of the LORD hath taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley. And he said, Ye shall not send.

Webster's Bible Translation
And they said to him, Behold now, there are with thy servants fifty strong men; let them go, we pray thee, and seek thy master: lest perhaps the Spirit of the LORD hath taken him up, and cast him upon some mountain, or into some valley. And he said, Ye shall not send.

World English Bible
They said to him, "See now, there are with your servants fifty strong men. Please let them go and seek your master. Perhaps the Spirit of Yahweh has taken him up, and put him on some mountain, or into some valley. He said, "You shall not send them."

Young's Literal Translation
and say unto him, 'Lo, we pray thee, there are with thy servants fifty men, sons of valour: let them go, we pray thee, and they seek thy lord, lest the Spirit of Jehovah hath taken him up, and doth cast him on one of the hills, or into one of the valleys;' and he saith, 'Ye do not send.'

מלכים ב 2:16 Hebrew OT: Westminster Leningrad Codex
וַיֹּאמְר֣וּ אֵלָ֡יו הִנֵּה־נָ֣א יֵֽשׁ־אֶת־עֲבָדֶיךָ֩ חֲמִשִּׁ֨ים אֲנָשִׁ֜ים בְּנֵֽי־חַ֗יִל יֵ֣לְכוּ נָא֮ וִיבַקְשׁ֣וּ אֶת־אֲדֹנֶיךָ֒ פֶּן־נְשָׂאֹו֙ ר֣וּחַ יְהוָ֔ה וַיַּשְׁלִכֵ֙הוּ֙ בְּאַחַ֣ד הֶהָרִ֔ים אֹ֖ו בְּאַחַ֣ת [הַגְּיָאֹות כ] (הַגֵּאָיֹ֑ות ק) וַיֹּ֖אמֶר לֹ֥א תִשְׁלָֽחוּ׃

מלכים ב 2:16 Hebrew OT: WLC (Consonants Only)
ויאמרו אליו הנה־נא יש־את־עבדיך חמשים אנשים בני־חיל ילכו נא ויבקשו את־אדניך פן־נשאו רוח יהוה וישלכהו באחד ההרים או באחת [הגיאות כ] (הגאיות ק) ויאמר לא תשלחו׃

מלכים ב 2:16 Paleo-Hebrew OT: WLC (Font Required)
ויאמרו אליו הנה־נא יש־את־עבדיך חמשים אנשים בני־חיל ילכו נא ויבקשו את־אדניך פן־נשאו רוח יהוה וישלכהו באחד ההרים או באחת [הגיאות כ] (הגאיות ק) ויאמר לא תשלחו׃

מלכים ב 2:16 Hebrew Bible
ויאמרו אליו הנה נא יש את עבדיך חמשים אנשים בני חיל ילכו נא ויבקשו את אדניך פן נשאו רוח יהוה וישלכהו באחד ההרים או באחת הגיאות ויאמר לא תשלחו׃

Latin: Biblia Sacra Vulgata
dixeruntque illi ecce cum servis tuis sunt quinquaginta viri fortes qui possint ire et quaerere dominum tuum ne forte tulerit eum spiritus Domini et proiecerit in uno montium aut in una vallium qui ait nolite mittere

Able Behold Cast Caught Elijah Elisha Fifty Hills Lest Master Mountain Peradventure Perhaps Picked Please Pleased Ravine Replied Search Seek Servants Sons Spirit Strong Valiant Valley Valleys Valour

Cast Fifty Master Mountain Peradventure Perhaps Seek Servants Spirit Strong Valley

Cast Fifty Master Mountain Peradventure Perhaps Seek Servants Spirit Strong Valley

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