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He calledוַיִּקְרָאtoאֶלGehaziגֵּיחֲזִיand said,וַיֹּאמֶר“CallקְרָאthisהַזֹּאתShunammite.”אֶל הַשֻּׁנַמִּיתHe called her,וַיִּקְרָאֶהָand she cameוַתָּבוֹאto him,אֵלָיוand he said,וַיֹּאמֶר“Pick upשְׂאִיyour son.”בְנֵךְ
2 Kings 4:36
Study it in the app“He called to Gehazi and said, “Call this Shunammite.” He called her, and she came to him, and he said, “Pick up your son.””
With the Hebrew beneath
2 Kings 4:36, word by word
- He calledיִּקְרָאyikra
call
To raise the voice to someone so that he comes, or to invite him.
Where else “yikra” appears- Gehaziגֵּיחֲזִיgechazi
Gehazi
Gehazi. A personal name which, according to the lexicon, means "valley of vision." He is the young man who served Elisha (2 Kings 4–5; 8:4-5).
Where else “gechazi” appears- and saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- Shunammiteשֻּׁנַמִּיתshunamit
Shunammite
Shunammite: a woman from Shunem, a town of the tribe of Issachar, in the north of Israel. Abishag is called this, and so is the woman who gave lodging to the prophet Elisha (2 Kings 4).
Where else “shunamit” appears- and she cameתָּבוֹאtavo
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “tavo” appears- “Pick upשְׂאִיsei
take
To get something; with "a wife", to marry.
Where else “sei” appears- your sonבְנֵvene
son
The male born of a father and mother; in the plural, also sons and daughters.
Where else “vene” appears
The context
35He went back and walked in the house, once this way and once that way, and went up and stretched himself on him; and the boy sneezed up to seven times, and the boy opened his eyes.
36 · This verse (above)
37She came and fell at his feet and bowed down to the ground; then she picked up her son and went out.