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The kingמֶלֶךְof Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלsentוַיִּשְׁלַחtoאֶלthe placeהַמָּקוֹםthatאֲשֶׁרthe manאִישׁof Elohimהָאֱלֹהִיםhad toldאָמַרhimלוֹand warned him about,וְהִזְהִירוֹand he was on guardוְנִשְׁמַרthere,שָׁםnotלֹאonceאַחַתorוְלֹאtwice.שְׁתָּיִם
2 Kings 6:10
Study it in the app“The king of Israel sent to the place that the man of Elohim had told him and warned him about, and he was on guard there, not once or twice.”
With the Hebrew beneath
2 Kings 6:10, word by word
- The kingמֶלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- of Israelיִשְׂרָאֵלyisrael
Israel
Israel, the new name Jacob received from God, explained as "you have striven with God" (Genesis 32:28); then the name of the people that came from him and, after the division, of the northern kingdom.
Where else “yisrael” appears- sentיִּשְׁלַחyishlach
send
To send someone or something.
Where else “yishlach” appears- the placeמָּקוֹםmakom
place
A place, a spot.
Where else “makom” 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- had toldאָמַרamar
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “amar” appears- and warned him aboutהִזְהִירhizhir
warn
To alert someone to danger, instruct them.
Where else “hizhir” appears- and he was on guardנִשְׁמַרnishmar
take care
To watch out for oneself.
Where else “nishmar” appears- onceאַחַתachat
one
The number one; just one and no more.
Where else “achat” appears- twiceשְׁתָּיִםshetayim
double
Twice the amount, or two plus ten to say twelve.
Where else “shetayim” appears
The context
9The man of Elohim sent to the king of Israel, saying, “Be careful not to pass this place, for Aram is going down there.”
10 · This verse (above)
11The heart of the king of Aram was stormy over this matter, and he called to his servants and said to them, “Will you not tell me who of those of ours is for the king of Israel?”