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The manאִישׁof Elohimהָאֱלֹהִיםsentוַיִּשְׁלַחtoאֶלthe kingמֶלֶךְof Israel,יִשְׂרָאֵלsaying,לֵאמֹר“Be carefulהִשָּׁמֶרnot to passמֵעֲבֹרthisהַזֶּהplace,הַמָּקוֹםforכִּיAramאֲרָםis going downנְחִתִּיםthere.”שָׁם
2 Kings 6:9
Study it in the app“The man of Elohim sent to the king of Israel, saying, “Be careful not to pass this place, for Aram is going down there.””
With the Hebrew beneath
2 Kings 6:9, word by word
- 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- sentיִּשְׁלַחyishlach
send
To send someone or something.
Where else “yishlach” appears- 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- sayingאמֹרmor
say
To say with the mouth to someone what one thinks or wants, or to answer him.
Where else “mor” appears- “Be carefulהִשָּׁמֶרhishamer
take care
To watch out for oneself.
Where else “hishamer” appears- not to passעֲבֹרavor
pass
To get over a river, or go through a land.
Where else “avor” appears- placeמָּקוֹםmakom
place
A place, a spot.
Where else “makom” appears- Aramאֲרָםaram
Aram
Aram, a son of Shem; also the land of the Arameans (Syria) and its people; also other men.
Where else “aram” appears- is going downנְחִתִּיםnechitim
going down
Going down, descending. It appears only once (2 Kings 6:9), of the people of Aram who are going down to a place to attack.
Where else “nechitim” appears
The context
8The king of Aram was fighting against Israel, and he took counsel with his servants, saying, “In such and such a place will be my camp.”
9 · This verse (above)
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.