Gehazi,גֵּיחֲזִיthe young manנַעַרof Elishaאֱלִישָׁעthe manאִישׁof Elohim,הָאֱלֹהִיםsaid,וַיֹּאמֶר“Look,הִנֵּהmy masterאֲדֹנִיhas sparedחָשַׂךְthisהַזֶּהNaaman,נַעֲמָןthe Aramean,הָאֲרַמִּיby not takingמִקַּחַתfrom his handמִיָּדוֹwhatאֵת אֲשֶׁרhe brought.הֵבִיאAs YHWH lives,חַי יְהוָהI will surelyכִּי אִםrunרַצְתִּיafter himאַחֲרָיוand takeוְלָקַחְתִּיsomethingמְאוּמָהfrom him.”מֵאִתּוֹ
2 Kings 5:20
Study it in the app“Gehazi, the young man of Elisha the man of Elohim, said, “Look, my master has spared this Naaman, the Aramean, by not taking from his hand what he brought. As YHWH lives, I will surely run after him and take something from him.””
With the Hebrew beneath
2 Kings 5:20, word by word
- 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- the young manנַעַרnaar
young servant
A young man, often in someone's service: servant, messenger or soldier.
Where else “naar” appears- of Elishaאֱלִישָׁעelisha
Elisha
Elisha: a name meaning "El is salvation." He is the son of Shaphat, of Abel-meholah, whom Elijah called to be prophet in his place (1 Kings 19:16-21; 2 Kings 2–13).
Where else “elisha” appears- the manאִישׁish
man
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “ish” appears- of Elohimאֱלֹהִיםelohim
Elohim
The one true God, the Creator; the word is plural but means one.
Where else “elohim” appears- saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- my masterאֲדֹנִadoni
lord
The one with authority over another; or a respectful title.
Where else “adoni” appears- has sparedחָשַׂךְchasach
spare
To let someone go without collecting what was expected from him.
Where else “chasach” appears- Naamanנַעֲמָןnaaman
Naaman
Naaman, the name of a descendant of Benjamin and of the Syrian army commander healed by Elisha.
Where else “naaman” appears- the Arameanאֲרַמִּיarami
Aramean
Aramean: from Aram, the region of Syria and northern Mesopotamia.
Where else “arami” appears- by not takingקַּחַתkachat
accept
To accept what someone gives, such as teaching or correction.
Where else “kachat” appears- from his handיָּדyad
hand
The part of the body with which one takes, gives and works; also what one does.
Where else “yad” appears- he broughtהֵבִיאhevi
bring
To bring something or someone.
Where else “hevi” appears- As YHWH livesחַיchay
as lives
The oath formula: "as YHWH lives", calling him to witness.
Where else “chay” appears- As YHWH livesיְהוָהyehva
YHWH
The personal name of the God of Israel, written in Hebrew with four letters, Y-H-W-H, without vowels. Out of reverence Jews stopped pronouncing it and read "Adonai" (Lord), so many Bibles put "the LORD" or "Jehovah". This translation keeps the four letters. The name is related to the verb "to be" (Exodus 3:14-15). He is not a god other than Elohim: "YHWH Elohim" is the same Creator God, called by his name.
Where else “yehva” appears- runרַצְתִּיratsti
run
To move quickly on foot, at a run.
Where else “ratsti” appears- somethingמְאוּמָהmeuma
anything
Something, anything; with "not", nothing.
Where else “meuma” appears
The context
19He said to him, “Go in peace.” And he went from him some distance of land.
20 · This verse (above)
21Gehazi pursued after Naaman. Naaman saw someone running after him, and he got down from the chariot to meet him and said, “Is all well?”