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So he wentוַיֵּלֶךְwith them.אִתָּםThey cameוַיָּבֹאוּto the Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּנָהand cut downוַיִּגְזְרוּtrees.הָעֵצִים
2 Kings 6:4
Study it in the app“So he went with them. They came to the Jordan and cut down trees.”
With the Hebrew beneath
2 Kings 6:4, word by word
- So he wentיֵּלֶךְyelech
go along
To accompany someone on the way, to go along with him.
Where else “yelech” appears- They cameיָּבֹאוּyavou
come
To come, arrive: "days are coming".
Where else “yavou” appears- to the Jordanיַּרְדֵּנָyardena
Jordan
See it on the mapWhere else “yardena” appears- and cut downיִּגְזְרוּyigzru
cut
To divide something into parts with one cut.
Where else “yigzru” appears- treesעֵצִיםetsim
tree
A tall plant with trunk and branches, giving fruit, shade or timber.
Where else “etsim” appears
Places in this verse
Jordan
Today: Jordan River: Israel, West Bank, Jordan, Dead Sea
Israel's main river; it flows from Mount Hermon in the north, through the Sea of Galilee, to the Dead Sea.
Israel crossed it on dry ground to enter the promised land (Josh 3:17). Naaman was healed in it (2 Kgs 5:14), and Jesus was immersed in it (Matt 3:13).
The context
3One said, “Be pleased, please, to go with your servants.” He said, “I will go.”
4 · This verse (above)
5And it happened, as one was felling a beam, that the iron fell into the water; and he cried out and said, “Alas, my lord! And it was borrowed!”