The heartלֵבof the kingמֶלֶךְof Aramאֲרָםwas stormyוַיִּסָּעֵרoverעַלthisהַזֶּהmatter,הַדָּבָרand he calledוַיִּקְרָאtoאֶלhis servantsעֲבָדָיוand saidוַיֹּאמֶרto them,אֲלֵיהֶם“Will you notהֲלוֹאtellתַּגִּידוּmeלִיwhoמִיof thoseמִשֶּׁof oursלָּנוּis forאֶלthe kingמֶלֶךְof Israel?”יִשְׂרָאֵל
2 Kings 6:11
Study it in the app“The 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?””
With the Hebrew beneath
2 Kings 6:11, word by word
- The heartלֵבlev
heart
The deepest part of a person: where they think, feel and decide.
Where else “lev” appears- of the kingמֶלֶךְmelech
king
A king who rules a people.
Where else “melech” appears- of Aramאֲרָםaram
Aram
Aram, a son of Shem; also the land of the Arameans (Syria) and its people; also other men.
Where else “aram” appears- was stormyיִּסָּעֵרyisaer
storm, be agitated
Be stirred violently, like the sea or the wind in a storm. It is also said of a person greatly troubled within: in 2 Kings 6:11 "the heart of the king of Aram was stormy." From the same root comes "storm."
Where else “yisaer” appears- matterדָּבָרdavar
thing
A matter, a thing; with "not", nothing.
Where else “davar” appears- and he calledיִּקְרָאyikra
call
To raise the voice to someone so that he comes, or to invite him.
Where else “yikra” appears- his servantsעֲבָדָיavaday
servant
Someone who works for another, or a king's official.
Where else “avaday” appears- and saidיֹּאמֶרyomer
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “yomer” appears- tellתַּגִּידוּtagidu
tell
To tell someone something he does not know or has not seen.
Where else “tagidu” appears- of oursנוּnu
that, who; of
A short particle meaning "that," "who," "of." Joined to other words it forms phrases like "of ours" (2 Kings 6:11) or "on account of." Frequent in Ecclesiastes and the Song of Songs.
Where else “nu” 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
The context
10The 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.
11 · This verse (above)
12One of his servants said, “No, my lord the king, but Elisha, the prophet who is in Israel, tells the king of Israel the words that you speak in the room where you sleep.”