2 Kings 5:21

“Gehazi pursued after Naaman. Naaman saw someone running after him, and he got down from the chariot to meet him and said, “Is all well?””

2 Kings 5:21 · direct translation from the Hebrew
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2 Kings 5:21, 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).

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pursuedיִּרְדֹּףyirdof

pursue

To go after someone to catch them.

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Naamanנַעֲמָןnaaman

Naaman

Naaman, the name of a descendant of Benjamin and of the Syrian army commander healed by Elisha.

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sawיִּרְאֶהyire

realize

To realize: "he saw that it was good".

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someone runningרָץrats

run

To move quickly on foot, at a run.

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and he got downיִּפֹּלyipol

fall

To fall to the ground, or for a city to fall.

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the chariotמֶּרְכָּבָהmerkava

chariot

Chariot: a cart drawn by horses, for war or for travel.

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to meet himקְרָאתkerat

meet

To go out to greet someone who arrives, in order to receive him.

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and saidיֹּאמֶרyomer

say

To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.

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“Is all wellשָׁלוֹםshalom

well-being

Health, safety, nothing lacking.

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The context

20Gehazi, 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.”

21 · This verse (above)

22He said, “All is well. My master has sent me, saying, ‘Look, just now two young men from the hill country of Ephraim, of the sons of the prophets, have come to me. Please give them a talent of silver and two changes of clothes.’”

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