2 Kings 8:7
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then Elishaאֱלִישָׁע֙
(e·li·sha)
477: "God is salvation," a well-known Isr. prophetcontr. from Elishua
cameוַיָּבֹ֤א
(vai·ya·vo)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to Damascus.דַּמֶּ֔שֶׂק
(dam·me·sek,)
1834: a city in Aram (Syria)of foreign origin
Now Ben-hadadהֲדַ֥ד
(ha·dad)
1130: "son of Hadad," the name of several Aramean (Syrian) kingsfrom ben and Hadad
kingמֶֽלֶךְ־
(me·lech-)
4428: kingfrom an unused word
of Aramאֲרָ֖ם
(a·ram)
758: Syria and its inhab., also the names of a son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and an Isr.of uncertain derivation
was sick,חֹלֶ֑ה
(cho·leh;)
2470a: to be weak or sicka prim. root
and it was toldוַיֻּגַּד־
(vai·yug·gad-)
5046: to be conspicuousa prim. root
him, saying,לֵאמֹ֔ר
(le·mor,)
559: to utter, saya prim. root
"The manאִ֥ישׁ
(ish)
376: manfrom an unused word
of Godהָאֱלֹהִ֖ים
(ha·'e·lo·him)
430: God, godpl. of eloah
has comeבָּ֛א
(ba)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
here."עַד־
(ad-)
5704: as far as, even to, up to, until, whilefrom adah


















KJV Lexicon
And Elisha
'Eliysha`  (el-ee-shaw')
Elisha, the famous prophet -- Elisha.
came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to Damascus
Dammeseq  (dam-meh'-sek)
Damascus, a city of Syria -- Damascus.
and Benhadad
Ben-Hadad  (ben-had-ad')
son of Hadad; Ben-Hadad, the name of several Syrian kings -- Ben-hadad.
the king
melek  (meh'-lek)
a king -- king, royal.
of Syria
'Aram  (arawm')
the highland; Aram or Syria, and its inhabitants; also the name of the son of Shem, a grandson of Nahor, and of an Israelite -- Aram, Mesopotamia, Syria, Syrians.
was sick
chalah  (khaw-law')
to be rubbed or worn; hence (figuratively) to be weak, sick, afflicted; or (causatively) to grieve, make sick; also to stroke (in flattering), entreat
and it was told
nagad  (naw-gad')
to front, i.e. stand boldly out opposite; by implication (causatively), to manifest; figuratively, to announce (always by word of mouth to one present); specifically, to expose, predict, explain, praise
him saying
'amar  (aw-mar')
to say (used with great latitude)
The man
'iysh  (eesh)
a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)
of God
'elohiym  (el-o-heem')
angels, exceeding, God (gods)(-dess, -ly), (very) great, judges, mighty.
is come
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
hither
hennah  (hane'-naw)
hither or thither (but used both of place and time) -- here, hither(-to), now, on this (that) side, + since, this (that) way, thitherward, + thus far, to...fro, + yet.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then Elisha came to Damascus. Now Ben-hadad king of Aram was sick, and it was told him, saying, "The man of God has come here."

King James Bible
And Elisha came to Damascus; and Benhadad the king of Syria was sick; and it was told him, saying, The man of God is come hither.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Elisha came to Damascus while Ben-hadad king of Aram was sick, and the king was told, "The man of God has come here."

International Standard Version
Later on, Elisha traveled to Damascus. King Ben-hadad of Aram was ill, but someone informed him, "The man of God has come here!"

NET Bible
Elisha traveled to Damascus while King Ben Hadad of Syria was sick. The king was told, "The prophet has come here."

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Elisha went to Damascus. King Benhadad of Aram, who was sick, was told, "The man of God has come here."

King James 2000 Bible
And Elisha came to Damascus; and Ben-hadad the king of Syria was sick; and it was told him, saying, The man of God has come here.
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